93 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 99
- 2021: 93
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wallangra · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous presence defines Wallangra, where 11.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure of 3.2% for a small population of just 93 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallangra — lower than 61% of areas.
| Wallangra | 93 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 14,995 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and Australia.
93 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Wallangra has a high proportion of children under 15 at 24.7%, which is well above the state and national figures. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 22.6%.
22.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Wallangra splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married (68.2%), while no one is in a de facto relationship, which is far below the national figure.
11.8% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wallangra, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wallangra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14125/wallangra/topic/demographics-identity