132 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92
- 2021: 132
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jackadgery · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 132 people now calls Jackadgery home, with a typical age of 45. This makes the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and the national average. The community is marked by a strong Indigenous presence and a high number of couples living together.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jackadgery — lower than 54% of areas.
| Jackadgery | 132 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 31,079 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population stands at 132 people.
132 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 10.6% of the population, which is well below the 18.2% seen across Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.4% of residents, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
17.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Jackadgery, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very prominent here, with 17.4% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas at 16.9%.
17.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jackadgery, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jackadgery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12001/jackadgery/topic/demographics-identity