28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wingadee · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous identity defines the small community of Wingadee, where 35.7% of the 28 residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is far above the national figure of 3.2%. The population is sparsely populated and leans towards middle age, with a typical resident being 41 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wingadee — lower than 82% of areas.
| Wingadee | 28 |
|---|---|
| 2829, NSW | 2,965 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Wingadee is sparsely populated with only 28 people. The typical resident is 41 years old, which is a little older than the New South Wales average of 39.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children and seniors are both well under-represented here, with those under 15 and those over 65 each making up only 10.7% of the population. Both figures are well below the Australian average of about 18% and 17% respectively.
10.7% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.7% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wingadee, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very prominent in Wingadee, at 32 percentage points higher than the New South Wales average. Most of the community is either married (58.3%) or has never been married (37.5%).
35.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Wingadee, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wingadee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14347/wingadee/topic/demographics-identity