Wingadee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wingadee

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.

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📍 Wingadee, Suburb / Locality

Where Wingadee sits — Total population

28 —
  • 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 Wingadee — lower than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wingadee28
2829, NSW 2,965
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 16
  • 2021: 28

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

41 yrs —

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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.

Age structure

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In Wingadee, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).

Identity & relationships

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%).

Marital status

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In Wingadee, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 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: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 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 Wingadee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14347/wingadee/topic/demographics-identity