71 ▼ -73.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 264
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mooneba · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Mooneba, where the typical resident is 50. With a small population of just 71 people, it is a quiet area with a high proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mooneba — lower than 66% of areas.
| Mooneba | 71 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | 23,166 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.
71 ▼ -73.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A quarter of the population is aged 65 and over, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 make up 18.3% of residents, which is about the same as across Australia.
25.4% ▲ +79.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mooneba, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.4%. Meanwhile, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.4% ▲ +39.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mooneba, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mooneba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12712/mooneba/topic/demographics-identity