Morago · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Morago

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Morago is 48 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has just 50 people and a population profile that leans heavily toward seniors and older adults.

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📍 Morago, Suburb / Locality

Where Morago sits — Total population

50
  • 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 Morago — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Morago50
2710, NSW 9,743
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 50 residents, Morago is smaller than about 72% of similar areas. The usual resident is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39.

50

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38
  • 2021: 50

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 48 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 22% of the population, a figure well above the national average. However, children under 15 are also common at 20%, which is a little above the state and national figures.

22.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 22.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Morago splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships account for 21.6% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here, a rate well below the state average.

21.6%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Morago, Married is the majority at 74%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Morago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12730/morago/topic/demographics-identity