687 ▲ +73.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 395
- 2016: 437
- 2021: 687
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lake Conjola · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lake Conjola
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population defines Lake Conjola, where the typical resident is now 66 years old. With over half the community being seniors, the area is much older than the national figure. This shift has created a demographic profile that stands out significantly from the rest of the state.
687
▲ +73.9%
- 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 Lake Conjola — higher than 70% of areas.
| Lake Conjola | 687 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | 20,305 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Lake Conjola has 687 residents, making it larger than about 71% of similar areas. The typical person living here is 66, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
66 yrs ▲ +11.9%
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59 yrs
- 2016: 61 yrs
- 2021: 66 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 55.6% of the population, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 17.6%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 6.3%.
55.6% ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.3% ▼ -42.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lake Conjola, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 55%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 27%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.7%, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.0% of the population.
2.0% ▲ +167.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lake Conjola, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 13%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lake Conjola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12252/lake-conjola/topic/demographics-identity