128 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 238
- 2016: 132
- 2021: 128
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Piallaway · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Piallaway is now 48, making this a far older community than the national figure. With only 128 people, this is a small area where a large proportion of adults are between 45 and 64 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piallaway — lower than 55% of areas.
| Piallaway | 128 |
|---|---|
| 2342, NSW | 465 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is far older than the typical New South Wales resident of 39 and the Australian average of 38.
128 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +17.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This sits alongside a significant group of older adults aged 45 to 64, who represent 39.1% of the population.
19.5% ▲ +50.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Piallaway, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.1%, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 2.3%, which is a little below the state figure.
2.3% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.1% ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Piallaway, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Piallaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13208/piallaway/topic/demographics-identity