30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wymah · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wymah is 58, making this area far older than the national figure. It is a sparsely populated place with only 30 people, where seniors make up a large part of the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wymah — lower than 81% of areas.
| Wymah | 30 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | 39,879 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with just 30 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 80% of similar areas.
30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at only 10%.
30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wymah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (35%) and Children (0–14) (12%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Additionally, no residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate far below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wymah, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wymah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14460/wymah/topic/demographics-identity