55 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 55
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Willala · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Willala
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate the small population of Willala, where the typical person is 45 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure, and it is reflected in the high number of seniors living here. The area is sparsely populated, with only 55 people recorded in the latest census.
55
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- 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 Willala — lower than 70% of areas.
| Willala | 55 |
|---|---|
| 2382, NSW | 1,381 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small, with only 55 people, making it smaller than about 70% of similar areas. Residents are generally older than those in the rest of the state and country.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 27.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why the area has few children, with those under 15 making up only 14.5% of the community.
27.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.5% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Willala splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships at 37.2%, which is far above the New South Wales average. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
37.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Willala, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Willala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14311/willala/topic/demographics-identity