1,063 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 879
- 2016: 984
- 2021: 1,063
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Royalla · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Royalla
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Children under 15 make up 21.9% of the population in Royalla, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area feel much younger than most similar places. The community is largely composed of families, with over 60% of residents married.
1,063
▲ +20.9%
- 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 Royalla — higher than 73% of areas.
| Royalla | 1,063 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 45,604 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Royalla is home to 1,063 people, which is larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, making the population noticeably older than the Australian figure of 38.
41 yrs ▲ +13.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children, while the 11.4% of people aged 65 and over is well below the state and national figures. This creates a distinct age structure where older adults (45–64) are the largest group at 34.2%.
11.4% ▲ +194.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% ▼ -20.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Royalla, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married, though those in de facto relationships (9.5%) are a little below the national figure.
3.3% ▲ +261.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Royalla, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Royalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13449/royalla/topic/demographics-identity