101 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 98
- 2021: 101
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yarrawa · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Yarrawa are married, reflecting a stable adult population. This small area is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 44. It is a place of contrasts, where both children and seniors are much more common than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrawa — lower than 59% of areas.
| Yarrawa | 101 |
|---|---|
| 2328, NSW | 2,506 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Yarrawa has a total population of 101 people, which is smaller than about 58% of areas at this level.
101 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% 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 21.8% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 26.7%. Both groups are well above the New South Wales and national figures.
26.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Yarrawa splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 21.9%, a figure far above the national average of 11.5%. Meanwhile, there are no residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.9% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yarrawa, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yarrawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14502/yarrawa/topic/demographics-identity