49 ▼ -51.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100
- 2016: 54
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lagoon Grass · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lagoon Grass
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high number of children makes Lagoon Grass a very young-feeling place for its 49 residents. While the typical age is 39, over a third of the population are children under 15, which is far above the national figure.
49
▼ -51.0%
- 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 Lagoon Grass — lower than 72% of areas.
| Lagoon Grass | 49 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 45,938 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 49 people, making it smaller than about 72% of similar areas.
39 yrs ▼ -13.3%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 34.7% of the population, a figure far above the 18.2% seen across Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.4%, which is a little above the national average.
18.4% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
34.7% ▲ +88.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Lagoon Grass splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. About 13.2% of people are in a de facto relationship.
6.1% ▲ +110.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +264.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lagoon Grass, Married is the majority at 51%; Divorced is next at 17%.
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 Lagoon Grass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12244/lagoon-grass/topic/demographics-identity