60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kangaroobie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Kangaroobie are married, making it a small and predominantly older community. The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 60 people living here, the area is sparsely populated.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kangaroobie — lower than 69% of areas.
| Kangaroobie | 60 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 48,283 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. This makes the area far older than most similar places.
60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% 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 8.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest age group at 36.7%.
18.3% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kangaroobie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Youth (15–24) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A much higher share of residents are in de facto relationships compared to the state average. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kangaroobie, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kangaroobie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12070/kangaroobie/topic/demographics-identity