573 ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 750
- 2016: 512
- 2021: 573
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Quorrobolong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Quorrobolong is 48, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This community of 573 people is notably older than most similar areas, with a large proportion of the population falling into the older adult age group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quorrobolong — higher than 66% of areas.
| Quorrobolong | 573 |
|---|---|
| 2325, NSW | 31,073 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 573 is larger than about 69% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national average, with a typical age 10 years higher than the Australian figure.
573 ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +11.6%
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.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest age group at 38.9%. Children under 15 make up 16.2% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
15.4% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Quorrobolong, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most other areas, accounting for 13.4% of residents.
6.8% ▲ +64.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Quorrobolong, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Quorrobolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13315/quorrobolong/topic/demographics-identity