45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53
- 2021: 45
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mallan · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Zero residents aged 65 and over live in Mallan, making it an exceptionally young area. This sparsely populated place has just 45 people, with a high proportion of children and a strong presence of couples in de facto relationships.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mallan — lower than 74% of areas.
| Mallan | 45 |
|---|---|
| 2734, NSW | 472 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure and slightly older than the national average.
45 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% 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 24.4% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures of 18.2%. This helps explain why there are no seniors aged 65 and over in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mallan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 28%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high 30% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
30.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mallan, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12466/mallan/topic/demographics-identity