219 ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 183
- 2016: 281
- 2021: 219
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kirkconnell · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kirkconnell
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous presence is a defining feature of Kirkconnell, where 12.3% of the 219 residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure of 3.2%. The area is generally older than the typical Australian town, with a typical resident aged 43.
219
▲ +19.7%
- 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 Kirkconnell — higher than 56% of areas.
| Kirkconnell | 219 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 219 people, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the national average, with a typical age of 43.
43 yrs ▲ +22.9%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 only 2.3% of the population, a figure far below the 18.2% seen across Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 11.9%.
11.9% ▲ +624.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
2.3% ▲ —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kirkconnell, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (37%) and Seniors (65+) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The 12.3% Indigenous population is among the highest for this level, sitting well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Most residents have never married (50.9%), and no one reported being in a de facto relationship.
12.3% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kirkconnell, Never married is the majority at 51%; Married is next at 43%.
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 Kirkconnell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12179/kirkconnell/topic/demographics-identity