27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 27
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Myall Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Myall Creek is 52, making it far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a small population of just 27 people, with a particularly high proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Myall Creek — lower than 82% of areas.
| Myall Creek | 27 |
|---|---|
| 2403, NSW | 719 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 27 people living here. The typical age of 52 is much higher than most similar areas, making the community far older than both the state and national averages.
27 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 37% of the population, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 18.5%, a rate about the same as the Australian average.
37.0% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Myall Creek, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most people here are married, accounting for 90% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Myall Creek, Married is the majority at 78%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Myall Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12882/myall-creek/topic/demographics-identity