Northangera · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Northangera

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

A typical resident in Northangera is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area of 44 people stands out for its high proportion of seniors and children, alongside a strong Indigenous presence.

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Where Northangera sits — Total population

44
  • 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 Northangera — lower than 75% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Northangera44
2622, NSW 4,141
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Northangera is a small community of 44 people. It is smaller than about 74% of similar areas, with a typical resident who is far older than those in the state and national averages.

44

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43
  • 2021: 44

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

58 yrs

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 58 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a split age profile; while 31.8% are seniors—far above the national figure of 17.2%—children under 15 also make up 22.7%, which is well above the national average.

31.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Northangera, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is well above the national average here, at 9.1%. People in de facto relationships also make up 21.9% of the population, which is far above the 11.5% seen across Australia.

21.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 21.9%

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

Marital status

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In Northangera, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Northangera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13031/northangera/topic/demographics-identity