43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mellool · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mellool
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mellool is 57, making this community far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small population of just 43 people, with a notable mix of children and seniors.
43
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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 Mellool — lower than 75% of areas.
| Mellool | 43 |
|---|---|
| 2734, NSW | 472 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 57, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia. The total population is small, with only 43 people living here.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 32.6% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also common at 25.6%, which is well above the state and national averages.
32.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mellool splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 28%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average. Most residents are married, making up 62.9% of the community.
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.
10.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mellool, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mellool
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mellool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12572/mellool/topic/demographics-identity