Yatte Yattah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yatte Yattah

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

A far older population defines Yatte Yattah today, where the typical resident is 57. This is significantly higher than the national figure, reflecting a community that is much older than most similar areas.

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📍 Yatte Yattah, Suburb / Locality

Where Yatte Yattah sits — Total population

189 ▼ -12.5%
  • 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 Yatte Yattah — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yatte Yattah189
2539, NSW 20,305
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 189 people, which is larger than about 54% of similar areas. The typical person here is 57, making the area far older than both New South Wales and Australia.

189 ▼ -12.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 216
  • 2016: 180
  • 2021: 189

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

57 yrs ▲ +14.0%

Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 57 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older residents dominate the area, with people aged 65 and over making up 32.8% of the population. This is far above the national figure of 17.2%, while children under 15 are well below the national average at just 10.1%.

32.8% ▲ +80.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.1%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 32.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.1% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Yatte Yattah, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people are married, accounting for 59.2% of residents. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.5%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure, and 1.6% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

1.6% ▼ -42.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

9.5% ▲ +101.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

Marital status

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In Yatte Yattah, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 15 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 17 males; 65–69: 15 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 9 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 7 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 Yatte Yattah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14515/yatte-yattah/topic/demographics-identity