Erigolia · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Erigolia

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A tiny population of just 29 people makes Erigolia a very sparsely populated area. It is a place for families, with children making up nearly a quarter of the residents and no one aged 65 or over.

Open map →
📍 Erigolia, Suburb / Locality

Where Erigolia sits — Total population

29
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Erigolia — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Erigolia29
2669, NSW 1,539
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 41, which is a little older than the New South Wales figure and noticeably older than the national average.

29

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47
  • 2021: 29

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far below the rest of the state.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

24.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 24.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

View on map →

In Erigolia, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 59% of residents are married, while 31.8% have never married. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures.

Marital status

View on map →

In Erigolia, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Erigolia

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Erigolia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11434/erigolia/topic/demographics-identity