186 ▼ -55.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 422
- 2016: 152
- 2021: 186
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Menah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Menah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Menah is 46, making the area far older than the national figure. While the population is small at 186 people, it is larger than about half of similar areas. This age gap is offset by a high proportion of children, which helps explain the local demographic mix.
186
▼ -55.9%
- 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 Menah — higher than 52% of areas.
| Menah | 186 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 186 people. The typical resident's age of 46 is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39.
46 yrs ▲ +2.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.7%, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
16.7% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Menah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 14.4% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 1.6% of the community, a little below the national average of 3.2%.
1.6% ▲ +69.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Menah, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Menah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12577/menah/topic/demographics-identity