Wiagdon · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wiagdon

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

A small population of just 35 people lives in Wiagdon, where the typical resident is 44. This makes the area noticeably older than both the state and national averages. It is a sparsely populated place with a distinct mix of ages and relationship types.

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📍 Wiagdon, Suburb / Locality

Where Wiagdon sits — Total population

35
  • 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 Wiagdon — lower than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wiagdon35
2795, NSW 45,077
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. With only 35 residents, it is smaller than about 78% of similar areas.

35

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37
  • 2021: 35

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

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 44 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 8.6% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over are also much less common here than in most areas.

11.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

8.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Wiagdon, the largest group is Youth (15–24) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 21.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded here.

Marital status

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In Wiagdon, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 48%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Wiagdon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14299/wiagdon/topic/demographics-identity