127 ▼ -53.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 275
- 2016: 100
- 2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wee Jasper · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wee Jasper
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Wee Jasper, which is a sparsely populated area. The typical resident is 54, making the community far older than the national figure of 38.
127
▼ -53.8%
- 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 Wee Jasper — lower than 55% of areas.
| Wee Jasper | 127 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 13,693 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 127 people, this area is smaller than about half of similar places. The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the national figure.
54 yrs ▲ +10.2%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This explains why children under 15 make up a much smaller share of the community at 15%.
31.5% ▲ +154.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Wee Jasper splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (33%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here, with 22.8% of people in one, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.8% ▲ +71.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wee Jasper, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (19%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wee Jasper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14227/wee-jasper/topic/demographics-identity