41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wyanbene · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wyanbene is 60 years old, making it far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has only 41 people, with a population that skews heavily toward older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyanbene — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wyanbene | 41 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 4,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is small at 41 people, which is smaller than about 75% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 60.
41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over 65% of the population, while children under 15 account for just 12.2%. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 18.2%.
22.0% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wyanbene, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here, at 25%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. 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.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wyanbene, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wyanbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14451/wyanbene/topic/demographics-identity