161 ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 206
- 2016: 131
- 2021: 161
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wiangaree · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 161 people live in Wiangaree, where the typical resident is now far older than the national figure. The area has a distinct age split, with a very high proportion of both seniors and young children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wiangaree — lower than 51% of areas.
| Wiangaree | 161 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 6,492 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48 years old, which is far older than the usual resident in New South Wales or across Australia.
161 ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +4.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.2% of the population, far above the national figure. At the same time, children under 15 represent 21.1% of residents, which is a little above the state average.
29.2% ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Wiangaree splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 7.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most other areas.
7.5% ▲ +158.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.3% ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Wiangaree splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wiangaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14300/wiangaree/topic/demographics-identity