76 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67
- 2021: 76
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Manobalai · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Manobalai, where the typical resident is 56 years old. This sparsely populated area has a small community of 76 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manobalai — lower than 65% of areas.
| Manobalai | 76 |
|---|---|
| 2333, NSW | 13,795 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Manobalai is 56, which is far older than the typical resident in Australia (38) or New South Wales (39).
76 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 32.9% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at just 14.5%.
32.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.5% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Manobalai splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 13%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 7.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married (74.6%), while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average at 0.0%.
7.9% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Manobalai, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Manobalai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12490/manobalai/topic/demographics-identity