96 ▼ -80.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 495
- 2016: 92
- 2021: 96
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Memagong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly a quarter of people in Memagong are children, a figure well above the state and national averages. This small community of 96 residents has a surprisingly young tilt for its size, though the typical resident is 40 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Memagong — lower than 60% of areas.
| Memagong | 96 |
|---|---|
| 2594, NSW | 12,150 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 96, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, making them a little older than the national figure of 38.
96 ▼ -80.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -7.0%
Younger than 71% 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% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 18.2% seen across Australia. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.7%, which is about the same as the state average.
16.7% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.0% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Memagong splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Youth (15–24) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national rate of 3.2%. Over half the population is married, while those in de facto relationships make up 8.9%, which is a little below the national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Memagong, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Memagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12576/memagong/topic/demographics-identity