2,102 ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,061
- 2016: 2,022
- 2021: 2,102
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kogarah Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kogarah Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 2,102 people in Kogarah Bay are married, making it the most common relationship status in the area. This is a mature neighbourhood where the typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure.
2,102
▲ +2.0%
- 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 Kogarah Bay — higher than 79% of areas.
| Kogarah Bay | 2,102 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | 28,673 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Kogarah Bay has a population of 2,102 people, which is larger than about 81% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, making the population noticeably older than both the state and national figures.
44 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group at 30.5%. Those aged 65 and over represent 19.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure, while children under 15 make up 16.4%.
19.1% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kogarah Bay, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population, which is lower than most areas. Only 5.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
0.7% ▲ +357.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.1%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.1% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kogarah Bay, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Kogarah Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12191/kogarah-bay/topic/demographics-identity