Kars Springs · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kars Springs

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

Forty percent of residents in Kars Springs are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a sparsely populated area of just 37 people, where the typical resident is 49 years old—far older than the national figure of 38.

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Where Kars Springs sits — Total population

37
  • 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 Kars Springs — lower than 78% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kars Springs37
2337, NSW 8,060
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Kars Springs is a small community of 37 people, which is smaller than about 77% of similar areas.

37

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32
  • 2021: 37

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national averages at 16.2%.

16.2%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kars Springs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Youth (15–24) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state average of 3.4%. People in de facto relationships account for 9.1%, a figure a little below the national rate of 11.5%.

9.1%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Kars Springs, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (15%).

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: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 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: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Kars Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12083/kars-springs/topic/demographics-identity