Wiangaree · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wiangaree

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.

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📍 Wiangaree, Suburb / Locality

Where Wiangaree sits — Total population

161 ▼ -21.8%
  • 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 Wiangaree — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wiangaree161
2474, NSW 6,492
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 206
  • 2016: 131
  • 2021: 161

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.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 48 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 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.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 29.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Wiangaree splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

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.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

15.3% ▲ +42.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 15.3%

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

Marital status

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Wiangaree splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 17%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 7 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 10 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 6 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 8 males; 15–19: 9 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 7 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 Wiangaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14300/wiangaree/topic/demographics-identity