Yarrabin · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yarrabin

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Yarrabin is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure. This small community of 96 people has a skewed age profile, where both children and seniors are much more common than in most other areas.

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📍 Yarrabin, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrabin sits — Total population

96
  • 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 Yarrabin — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yarrabin96
2850, NSW 19,146
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 96 people living here. Residents are far older than those in New South Wales, with a typical age of 50.

96

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87
  • 2021: 96

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

50 yrs

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 50 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 22.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This is alongside a high proportion of seniors aged 65 and over, who represent 24.0% of the area.

24.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.9%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Yarrabin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 5.2% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than in most similar areas. More than half of the community are married, while 13.2% are in a de facto relationship.

13.2%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Yarrabin, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 7 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 4 females

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 Yarrabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14488/yarrabin/topic/demographics-identity