744 ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 948
- 2016: 984
- 2021: 744
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yanco · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A remarkably young population defines Yanco, where the typical resident is just 25 years old. This makes the area far younger than both the state and national averages, with a high proportion of children and young adults living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yanco — higher than 71% of areas.
| Yanco | 744 |
|---|---|
| 2703, NSW | 744 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Yanco has 744 residents, making it larger than about 71% of similar areas. The typical person here is 25, which is 13 years younger than the Australian figure.
744 ▼ -21.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
25 yrs ▲ +38.9%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% seen across Australia. This youthfulness is mirrored in the senior population, as those aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.
14.4% ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Yanco splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (25%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the national average of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 14.9%.
6.3% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +30.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yanco, the largest group is Never married at 48%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yanco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14478/yanco/topic/demographics-identity