83 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72
- 2021: 83
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Turrawan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Turrawan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Turrawan is 52 years old, making the area far older than the national average. This sparsely populated place has only 83 people and a very small number of children compared to the rest of the country.
83
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- 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 Turrawan — lower than 63% of areas.
| Turrawan | 83 |
|---|---|
| 2390, NSW | 8,540 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small with just 83 residents. This community is far older than the New South Wales average, with a typical age of 52 years.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 only 9.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over account for 16.9%, a figure about the same as the state and national averages.
16.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.6% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Turrawan, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most of the population is married at 76.5%, while de facto relationships are well below the national average at 8.3%.
3.6% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Turrawan, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Turrawan
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Turrawan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13999/turrawan/topic/demographics-identity