133 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 107
- 2021: 133
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kunghur · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Kunghur than in most similar areas. The small community of 133 people is noticeably older than the state and national averages. This is reflected in a high proportion of seniors living in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kunghur — lower than 54% of areas.
| Kunghur | 133 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 20,083 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 133, making it smaller than about 53% of similar areas.
133 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. In contrast, the 17.3% of children under 15 is about the same as across Australia.
23.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kunghur, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.5% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Additionally, 17.0% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate much higher than most other areas.
10.5% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Kunghur splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (37%), with Divorced at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kunghur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12221/kunghur/topic/demographics-identity