Moulamein · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Moulamein

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

A typical resident in Moulamein is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This community of 489 people is notably aged, with a very high proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Moulamein, Suburb / Locality

Where Moulamein sits — Total population

489 ▼ -17.5%
  • 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 Moulamein — higher than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Moulamein489
2733, NSW 598
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Moulamein is larger than about 67% of similar areas, though its population is significantly older than the state and national averages.

489 ▼ -17.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 593
  • 2016: 484
  • 2021: 489

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

48 yrs ▲ +4.3%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

One in four residents is aged 65 or over, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Children under 15 make up 17.6% of the population, which is about the same as the national average.

25.2% ▲ +29.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.6% ▼ -13.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Moulamein splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 14.9% of the community, a figure well above the Australian average of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander represent 2.5% of the population.

2.5% ▲ +11.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.9% ▲ +32.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 14.9%

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

Marital status

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In Moulamein, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (31%) and Widowed (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 13 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 5 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 13 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 14 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 30 males; 65–69: 22 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 20 males; 60–64: 23 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 26 males; 55–59: 18 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 12 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 16 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 18 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 17 males; 25–29: 18 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 13 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 16 males; 15–19: 8 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 18 males; 10–14: 14 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 20 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 15 males; 0–4: 11 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moulamein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12754/moulamein/topic/demographics-identity