493 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 446
- 2016: 441
- 2021: 493
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wyrallah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wyrallah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Wyrallah is larger than about 67% of similar areas, with a population of 493 people. Residents here are noticeably older than the national average, though there is a strong presence of families with children.
493
▲ +10.5%
- 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 Wyrallah — higher than 64% of areas.
| Wyrallah | 493 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 45,938 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Wyrallah is 43 years old, which is 5 years older than the typical person across Australia.
43 yrs ▲ +2.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 20.1% of the population, a little above the same figure for New South Wales. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 30%, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.4%.
17.4% ▲ +58.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.1% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wyrallah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.8% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Most people are married (56.3%), while 11.7% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the state figure.
2.8% ▲ +111.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wyrallah, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wyrallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14467/wyrallah/topic/demographics-identity