121 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 121
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kings Plains · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 61% of the population in Kings Plains, where the typical resident is 48. This small community of 121 people is far older than the national average and has a very high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kings Plains — lower than 56% of areas.
| Kings Plains | 121 |
|---|---|
| 2799, NSW | 4,156 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is far older than the typical resident in New South Wales by 9 years and Australia by 10 years.
121 —
Lower than 56% 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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.5% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national levels. Children under 15 account for 17.4%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
21.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kings Plains, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 15.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure. About 12.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the New South Wales average.
15.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kings Plains, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kings Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12159/kings-plains/topic/demographics-identity