70 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59
- 2021: 70
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lenaghan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lenaghan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 70 people now lives in Lenaghan, where the typical resident is 43. This makes the area noticeably older than both the state and national averages. The community is mostly made up of older adults, who account for nearly 43% of the population.
70
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- 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 Lenaghan — lower than 67% of areas.
| Lenaghan | 70 |
|---|---|
| 2322, NSW | 24,373 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 70 residents, Lenaghan is smaller than about 65% of similar areas. The typical person here is 43, which is 5 years older than the Australian figure.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 15.7% of the population, slightly below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent just 8.6%, which is well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
8.6% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lenaghan, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Youth (15–24) (20%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Lenaghan identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Most people are married (55%), while those in de facto relationships make up only 7.1%, far lower than the national figure of 11.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lenaghan, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 35%.
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 Lenaghan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12311/lenaghan/topic/demographics-identity