137 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73
- 2021: 137
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Naughtons Gap · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Naughtons Gap
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Naughtons Gap is 32, making the area noticeably younger than the New South Wales average. This young age profile is driven by a high number of children and a very small senior population. There are 137 people living here in total.
137
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- 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 Naughtons Gap — lower than 54% of areas.
| Naughtons Gap | 137 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 15,477 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 32 is among the lowest for similar areas, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 21.9% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are far below the state figure at only 5.8%.
5.8% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Naughtons Gap, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is far above the national average here, with 14.6% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Additionally, people in de facto relationships are much more common than in most other areas.
14.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Naughtons Gap, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Naughtons Gap
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Naughtons Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12925/naughtons-gap/topic/demographics-identity