Mangoplah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mangoplah

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far older population than the national average defines daily life in Mangoplah, where the typical resident is 47. This small community of 291 people is shaped by a high proportion of middle-aged adults and a low number of children.

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📍 Mangoplah, Suburb / Locality

Where Mangoplah sits — Total population

291 ▼ -43.6%
  • 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 Mangoplah — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mangoplah291
2652, NSW 4,757
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 47, which is far older than the typical Australian of 38. Mangoplah is larger than about 60% of similar areas.

291 ▼ -43.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 516
  • 2016: 309
  • 2021: 291

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs ▲ +17.5%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Middle-aged adults make up the largest group at 37.1%, while children under 15 account for only 13.4%. This is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

15.8% ▲ +56.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.4% ▼ -44.2%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Mangoplah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 3.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are also more common here, at 13.7%, compared to 11.5% across Australia.

3.4% ▲ +153.3%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 3.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

13.7% ▲ +135.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Mangoplah, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 5 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 13 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 15 males; 55–59: 21 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 12 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 16 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 9 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 14 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 15 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Mangoplah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12480/mangoplah/topic/demographics-identity