390 ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 322
- 2016: 365
- 2021: 390
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Murringo · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Murringo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Murringo is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 47 years. This 390-person community has a population that is larger than about 64% of similar areas. It is a place where more than half of the adults are married.
390
▲ +21.1%
- 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 Murringo — higher than 61% of areas.
| Murringo | 390 |
|---|---|
| 2586, NSW | 2,871 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, making the area far older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia. There are 390 people living in the area.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 29.5%, while seniors aged 65 and over sit at 19.5%.
19.5% ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Murringo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are less common here than in the rest of the country, at 9.4%.
4.1% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.4% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Murringo, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Murringo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12869/murringo/topic/demographics-identity