121 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 121
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mongarlowe · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mongarlowe
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population now defines Mongarlowe, where the typical resident is 54 years old. This is 16 years older than the national figure. The area is sparsely populated, with only 121 people living across its 35.4 square kilometre landscape.
121
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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 Mongarlowe — lower than 56% of areas.
| Mongarlowe | 121 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 4,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 54, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 28.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to a resident profile where 38% are older adults and only 6.6% are youth.
28.9% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mongarlowe, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 16.5% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander represent 5.0%, which is a little above the national average.
5.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.5% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Mongarlowe splits fairly evenly between Never married (44%) and Married (43%), with Divorced at 9%.
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 Mongarlowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12689/mongarlowe/topic/demographics-identity