20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Noorong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Noorong is 59 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has only 20 people and a demographic profile that leans heavily toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Noorong — lower than 86% of areas.
| Noorong | 20 |
|---|---|
| 2732, NSW | 1,877 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 20 is smaller than about 85% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in New South Wales, with a typical age 20 years higher than the state average.
20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
No children under 15 live here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Those aged 65 and over make up 20% of the population, a little above the Australian average of 17.2%.
20.0% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Noorong splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Seniors (65+) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 27%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population is married at 65%, while 25% have never married. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Noorong, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Noorong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12981/noorong/topic/demographics-identity