679 ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 737
- 2016: 720
- 2021: 679
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North Wagga Wagga · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in North Wagga Wagga
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population larger than 70% of similar areas makes North Wagga Wagga a notable local hub. The area is noticeably older than both the state and national averages, with the typical resident being 44 years old.
679
▼ -7.9%
- 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 North Wagga Wagga — higher than 69% of areas.
| North Wagga Wagga | 679 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 61,511 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
North Wagga Wagga has a total population of 679 people. The typical resident is 44, which is 6 years older than the national figure.
44 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 31.1%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.3% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.
18.1% ▲ +37.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▼ -24.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In North Wagga Wagga, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (18%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.7% of the area, which is a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 6.7%.
4.7% ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▼ -40.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In North Wagga Wagga, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
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 North Wagga Wagga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13024/north-wagga-wagga/topic/demographics-identity