Weetaliba · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Weetaliba

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far higher share of children live in Weetaliba than in the rest of the state, where 29.9% of residents are under 15. This sparsely populated area has just 67 people and a population that leans significantly older than the national average.

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📍 Weetaliba, Suburb / Locality

Where Weetaliba sits — Total population

67
  • 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 Weetaliba — lower than 67% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Weetaliba67
2395, NSW 725
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This is one of the smaller areas at this level, with only 67 people living here.

67

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50
  • 2021: 67

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 29.9% of the population, a figure far above the national 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 26.9%, which is much higher than most other similar areas.

26.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

29.9%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Weetaliba splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. There are also no people in de facto relationships, a result far below the national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Weetaliba, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (22%) and Divorced (20%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 3 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 6 females

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 Weetaliba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14231/weetaliba/topic/demographics-identity