Quipolly · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Quipolly

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

A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Quipolly than in most other areas. This community of 215 people is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42.

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📍 Quipolly, Suburb / Locality

Where Quipolly sits — Total population

215
  • 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 Quipolly — higher than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Quipolly215
2343, NSW 4,858
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

215

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 177
  • 2021: 215

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

42 yrs

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 also make up a larger share of the population than in most other areas.

21.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 21.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Quipolly splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous people represent 7.0% of the population, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Most residents are married, accounting for 60.1% of the community.

12.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 12.3%

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

Marital status

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In Quipolly, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 9 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 11 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 10 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 10 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 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 Quipolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13313/quipolly/topic/demographics-identity