44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wollun · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wollun
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 44 people lives in Wollun, where the typical resident is noticeably older than those across the state. While the community is sparsely populated, it stands out for having a very high rate of de facto relationships compared to similar areas.
44
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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 Wollun — lower than 75% of areas.
| Wollun | 44 |
|---|---|
| 2354, NSW | 3,484 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 46 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This area is smaller than about 74% of other similar locations.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 13.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also few at 11.4%, a proportion much lower than most areas.
11.4% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Wollun splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Youth (15–24) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 28.6%, far above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
28.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Wollun splits fairly evenly between Married (36%) and Never married (31%), with Divorced at 19%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wollun
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wollun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14379/wollun/topic/demographics-identity