175 ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 219
- 2016: 132
- 2021: 175
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yarrowyck · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yarrowyck
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of children under 15 live in Yarrowyck compared to the rest of the country. This area of 175 people has a family-heavy feel, with 24% of the population being children. This is well above the national figure of 18.2%.
175
▼ -20.1%
- 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 Yarrowyck — higher than 51% of areas.
| Yarrowyck | 175 |
|---|---|
| 2358, NSW | 3,727 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales average and a little older than the national figure.
39 yrs ▼ -9.3%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up a large part of the community at 24%, which is much higher than most similar areas. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.9%, a little above the state average of 17.6%.
18.9% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.0% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Yarrowyck splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in other areas, at 16.4% compared to the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.3% of the population, which is a little below the state average.
2.3% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.4% ▲ +107.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yarrowyck, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yarrowyck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14510/yarrowyck/topic/demographics-identity