71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 71
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Piora · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in Piora, where nearly half of the 71 residents fall into this bracket. This is a small, far older community than the national average, with a typical resident aged 55.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piora — lower than 66% of areas.
| Piora | 71 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 15,477 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, and the typical resident is 55, which is far older than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
71 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.0% of the area, far above the national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of children under 15 is well below the state and national averages at 11.3%.
31.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.3% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Piora, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (12%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 16.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure. De facto relationships are also very common here, accounting for 21.8% of residents.
16.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Piora, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Piora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13235/piora/topic/demographics-identity