50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55
- 2021: 50
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wylies Flat · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 48 years makes Wylies Flat far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has only 50 residents, and while the population is mature, there are no seniors aged 65 and over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wylies Flat — lower than 72% of areas.
| Wylies Flat | 50 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 21,445 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 50 people living here. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 48 years.
50 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up nearly half the population. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at 12%, and why there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wylies Flat, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though those in de facto relationships are a little below the national figure at 9.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wylies Flat, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wylies Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14459/wylies-flat/topic/demographics-identity