785 ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 738
- 2016: 777
- 2021: 785
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kianga · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kianga
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kianga is 58 years old, making it far older than both the state and national figures. This is a mature community where over a third of the population are seniors. With 785 people, it is larger than about 72% of similar areas.
785
▲ +6.4%
- 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 Kianga — higher than 72% of areas.
| Kianga | 785 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | 10,066 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 785 people.
58 yrs ▼ -1.7%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59 yrs
- 2016: 60 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 38.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the New South Wales average at 14.5%.
38.6% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.5% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kianga, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas at 14.7%.
6.2% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▲ +49.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kianga, Married is the majority at 53%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12127/kianga/topic/demographics-identity