Yennora · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yennora

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

More than 79% of similar areas have fewer residents than Yennora, which has a population of 1,675. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43. This trend is driven by a very high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Yennora, Suburb / Locality

Where Yennora sits — Total population

1,675 ▲ +19.3%
  • 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 Yennora — higher than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yennora1,675
2161, NSW 34,379
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Yennora is larger than about 79% of similar areas with a total population of 1,675 people. The typical resident here is 43, which is noticeably older than the average for both New South Wales and Australia.

1,675 ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,404
  • 2016: 1,615
  • 2021: 1,675

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

43 yrs ▲ +4.9%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area is older, while children under 15 are a little below the state average at 15.7%.

26.3% ▲ +6.8%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.7% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Yennora splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Marital patterns differ from the wider country, as those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 4.2%. While 38.8% of residents are married, 11.5% are widowed. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.5% of the population.

4.2% ▲ +49.4%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

Marital status

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Yennora splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (34%), with Widowed at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 44 males; 85+: 102 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 27 males; 80–84: 39 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 34 males; 75–79: 26 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 44 males; 70–74: 38 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 41 males; 65–69: 43 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 53 males; 60–64: 32 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 50 males; 55–59: 57 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 60 males; 50–54: 39 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 31 males; 45–49: 50 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 49 males; 40–44: 38 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 48 males; 35–39: 44 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 52 males; 30–34: 53 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 56 males; 25–29: 45 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 64 males; 20–24: 54 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 60 males; 15–19: 33 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 33 males; 10–14: 57 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 46 males; 5–9: 41 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 48 males; 0–4: 41 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 Yennora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14524/yennora/topic/demographics-identity