11,007 ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,977
- 2016: 9,278
- 2021: 11,007
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kirrawee · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kirrawee
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 11,007 makes Kirrawee one of the largest areas of its kind in the region. While its age and identity profiles mostly mirror state and national patterns, the area has a slightly higher proportion of seniors than the rest of the country.
11,007
▲ +22.6%
- 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 Kirrawee — higher than 87% of areas.
| Kirrawee | 11,007 |
|---|---|
| 2232, NSW | 35,304 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is lower than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales average.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Nearly one in five residents are aged 65 or over, which is a little above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 18.3% of the population, a result that is about the same as the state and national averages.
19.2% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kirrawee, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.2% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%. Around 11.2% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
1.2% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% ▲ +45.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kirrawee, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 Kirrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12181/kirrawee/topic/demographics-identity