40 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 40
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gangat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gangat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Gangat than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has only 40 residents, with a typical age of 37, making it a little younger than the national figure.
40
—
- 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 Gangat — lower than 76% of areas.
| Gangat | 40 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 5,608 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Gangat is a small area with only 40 people, which is smaller than about 76% of similar areas.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has very few children, with those under 15 making up only 10% of the population, well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent 20% of residents, which is a little above the Australian average.
20.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gangat, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 7.5% of the population, well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Very few people live in de facto relationships here, and 40% of residents have never been married.
7.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gangat, Never married is the majority at 54%; Married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Gangat
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gangat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11588/gangat/topic/demographics-identity