1,196 ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,088
- 2016: 1,164
- 2021: 1,196
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yerrinbool · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yerrinbool
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 1,196 makes Yerrinbool larger than about 76% of similar areas. The community is notable for having a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than most other places of its size.
1,196
▲ +9.9%
- 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 Yerrinbool — higher than 74% of areas.
| Yerrinbool | 1,196 |
|---|---|
| 2575, NSW | 17,846 |
| 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 lower than in most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure.
39 yrs ▲ +8.3%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 39 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 under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over are less common here, at 16.2%, which is a little below the national figure.
16.2% ▲ +40.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -29.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Yerrinbool splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Nearly half of the residents are married, and 12.9% are in a de facto relationship.
6.4% ▲ +82.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +49.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yerrinbool, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Yerrinbool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14528/yerrinbool/topic/demographics-identity