142 ▼ -54.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 309
- 2016: 169
- 2021: 142
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rappville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rappville is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. With 142 people living here, it is a small community where older adults and seniors make up nearly half the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rappville — lower than 53% of areas.
| Rappville | 142 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 4,359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the usual person in New South Wales and Australia.
142 ▼ -54.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% 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 20.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 account for 17.6%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
20.4% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Rappville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 12.7% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 16.9%.
12.7% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.9% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Rappville splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rappville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13331/rappville/topic/demographics-identity