613 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 507
- 2016: 557
- 2021: 613
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Maroota · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in South Maroota
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of residents in South Maroota are married, reflecting a community of 613 people. The area has a higher proportion of children than most similar places, while the typical resident is slightly older than the national figure.
613
▲ +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 South Maroota — higher than 68% of areas.
| South Maroota | 613 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | 35,328 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 41, which is noticeably older than the Australian figure of 38. This population is larger than about 69% of similar areas.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 15.0%, which is a little below both the state and national averages.
15.0% ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In South Maroota, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.7% of the population, a figure lower than most similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In South Maroota, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 South Maroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13608/south-maroota/topic/demographics-identity