Kulnura · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kulnura

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Far older residents than the national average define Kulnura, where the typical person is 48. This gap of 10 years compared to the Australian figure highlights a community skewed heavily toward older adults and seniors.

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📍 Kulnura, Suburb / Locality

Where Kulnura sits — Total population

589 ▲ +0.9%
  • 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 Kulnura — higher than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kulnura589
2250, NSW 71,168
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area has 589 residents, making it larger than about 69% of similar areas. The typical person here is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39.

589 ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 584
  • 2016: 607
  • 2021: 589

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs ▲ +17.1%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

A high proportion of seniors aged 65 and over (23.9%) live here, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift toward an older population is mirrored by the low number of children under 15, who make up just 13.6% of the area.

23.9% ▲ +62.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.6% ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kulnura, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (54.3%), while 11.5% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.

2.9% ▲ +87.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 2.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.5% ▲ +44.2%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Kulnura, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 7 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 18 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 23 males; 70–74: 17 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 17 males; 65–69: 21 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 23 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 30 males; 55–59: 20 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 29 males; 50–54: 25 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 22 males; 45–49: 21 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 18 males; 40–44: 16 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 16 males; 35–39: 10 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 10 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 10 males; 25–29: 15 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 23 males; 20–24: 23 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 19 males; 15–19: 21 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 19 males; 10–14: 23 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 16 males; 5–9: 13 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 10 males; 0–4: 6 females

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 Kulnura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12214/kulnura/topic/demographics-identity