Nyrang Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nyrang Creek

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

The population of Nyrang Creek has remained very small, but its age profile is now far older than the national average. While the typical resident is 58, the area also has a surprisingly high number of children.

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Where Nyrang Creek sits — Total population

29
  • 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 Nyrang Creek — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nyrang Creek29
2804, NSW 2,832
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 29 people live in Nyrang Creek, making it smaller than about 81% of similar areas. The typical resident is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

29

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25
  • 2021: 29

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

58 yrs

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 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 age structure is split between extremes, with seniors making up 37.9% and children 31.0% of the population. Both groups are far above the New South Wales figures of 17.6% and 18.2% respectively.

37.9%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 37.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

31.0%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Nyrang Creek splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Half of the population are married, while 26.9% are divorced.

Marital status

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In Nyrang Creek, Married is the majority at 65%; Divorced is next at 35%.

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: 0 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 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: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 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: 6 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nyrang Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13062/nyrang-creek/topic/demographics-identity