70 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 83
- 2021: 70
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wallanbah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wallanbah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a third of people in Wallanbah are older adults aged 45 to 64. This small community of 70 people is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 55.
70
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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 Wallanbah — lower than 67% of areas.
| Wallanbah | 70 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 5,608 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 55, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales by 16 years and the national figure by 17 years.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This area has a high proportion of both seniors and children, with 24.3% aged 65 and over and 21.4% under 15; both figures are well above the national average.
24.3% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wallanbah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, those in de facto relationships make up 8.9%, a little below the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wallanbah, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Wallanbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14124/wallanbah/topic/demographics-identity