219 ▼ -37.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 350
- 2016: 165
- 2021: 219
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kains Flat · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kains Flat
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kains Flat is 46, making the population far older than the Australian average. This small community of 219 people has a diverse age mix, with a notably high proportion of both children and seniors compared to the rest of the country.
219
▼ -37.4%
- 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 Kains Flat — higher than 56% of areas.
| Kains Flat | 219 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 219, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in New South Wales and far older than the national average.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 20.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 21.9%, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
21.9% ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kains Flat, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong here, with 12.3% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national average of 3.2%. Most residents are married (58.9%), while 11.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
12.3% ▲ +615.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +119.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kains Flat, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/topic/demographics-identity