12 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5
- 2021: 12
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Merriangaah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Merriangaah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Merriangaah is 61 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 12 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where the population is much older than in most of Australia.
12
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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 Merriangaah — lower than 91% of areas.
| Merriangaah | 12 |
|---|---|
| 2632, NSW | 1,892 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 61 is among the highest for similar areas, which is far older than the New South Wales typical age of 39. Merriangaah is smaller than about 90% of areas at this level.
61 yrs —
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 61 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 25%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (25%).
Age structure
View on map →Merriangaah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 67%, ahead of Never married (0%).
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 Merriangaah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12592/merriangaah/topic/demographics-identity