56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71
- 2021: 56
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kunama · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Kunama, where 41.1% of the population falls into this bracket. This sparsely populated area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 56.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kunama — lower than 70% of areas.
| Kunama | 56 |
|---|---|
| 2730, NSW | 1,335 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Kunama has a small population of 56 people, which is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 56, making the area far older than the national figure of 38.
56 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 7.1% of the population, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 19.6%, which is a little above the national figure.
19.6% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kunama, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.3%, much lower than the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kunama, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kunama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12216/kunama/topic/demographics-identity