54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47
- 2021: 54
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wyangle · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wyangle
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of children live in Wyangle than in the rest of the state, where 31.5% of the population are under 15. This sparsely populated area of 54 people has a distinct identity, with many residents in de facto relationships and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
54
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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 Wyangle — lower than 71% of areas.
| Wyangle | 54 |
|---|---|
| 2720, NSW | 8,501 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41 years old, making the area a little older than the New South Wales figure and noticeably older than the national average.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39 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 under 15 make up 31.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors is much lower than most areas, at only 7.4%.
7.4% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Wyangle splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 28%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is well above the national figure here, with 11.1% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. De facto relationships are also far more common than in the rest of the state, accounting for 32.4% of the population.
11.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
32.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wyangle, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (38%) and Separated (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wyangle
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wyangle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14453/wyangle/topic/demographics-identity