Yarragal · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yarragal

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

Far older than most similar areas, Yarragal is a sparsely populated place where the typical resident is 52. This small community consists of only 14 people living across a large rural landscape.

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📍 Yarragal, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarragal sits — Total population

14
  • 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 Yarragal — lower than 90% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yarragal14
2820, NSW 7,378
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38. Only 14 people live here, making it smaller than about 89% of similar areas.

14

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22
  • 2021: 14

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

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 0%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (0%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 43%, ahead of Divorced (29%).

Marital status

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In Yarragal, Married is the majority at 60%; Divorced is next at 40%.

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 Yarragal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14489/yarragal/topic/demographics-identity