332 ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 269
- 2016: 303
- 2021: 332
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Koonorigan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Koonorigan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of residents in Koonorigan are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a small community of 332 people where the typical resident is 48, making the area far older than both the state and national figures.
332
▲ +23.4%
- 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 Koonorigan — higher than 60% of areas.
| Koonorigan | 332 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 45,938 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48 years old, which is 9 years older than the New South Wales average and 10 years older than the national figure.
48 yrs ▲ +6.7%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
While children under 15 and seniors over 65 each make up about 18% of the population, this is consistent with state and national trends.
18.1% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Koonorigan, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (18%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Relationships are also distinct here, with 19.6% of people in de facto partnerships, a rate well above the New South Wales average of 10.6%.
6.3% ▲ +144.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.6% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Koonorigan splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 14%.
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 Koonorigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12197/koonorigan/topic/demographics-identity