1,281 ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,172
- 2016: 1,244
- 2021: 1,281
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maraylya · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Maraylya
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 1,281 people now live in Maraylya, making it larger than about 76% of similar areas. The area is slightly older than the national figure, with the typical resident aged 41. This is a family-heavy community where over 20% of people are children.
1,281
▲ +9.3%
- 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 Maraylya — higher than 74% of areas.
| Maraylya | 1,281 |
|---|---|
| 2765, NSW | 45,613 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown to 1,281 people, which is larger than about 76% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, making them noticeably older than the Australian figure of 38.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 20.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent 15.1%, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 17.6%.
15.1% ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Maraylya, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.8% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 8.7% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas.
2.8% ▲ +199.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Maraylya, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
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 Maraylya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12494/maraylya/topic/demographics-identity