Myall Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Myall Park

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

A typical resident in Myall Park is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This older age profile is reflected in a population of 226 people where children make up a much smaller share than in most other areas.

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📍 Myall Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Myall Park sits — Total population

226 ▲ +66.2%
  • 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 Myall Park — higher than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Myall Park226
2681, NSW 1,793
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 Australia. Its total population is 226 people.

226 ▲ +66.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 136
  • 2016: 198
  • 2021: 226

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

47 yrs ▲ +6.8%

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 41 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 only 14.6% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 31%, while seniors aged 65 and over sit at 16.8%.

16.8% ▲ +92.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.6% ▼ -41.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Myall Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Youth (15–24) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (59.6%), while those in de facto relationships make up 10.1%, a figure lower than most similar areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.2% of the population.

2.2% ▼ -66.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

10.1% ▲ +217.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 10.1%

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

Marital status

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In Myall Park, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 8 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 12 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 12 males; 50–54: 18 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 12 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 17 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 8 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 4 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 Myall Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12884/myall-park/topic/demographics-identity