Yessabah · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Yessabah

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

Older residents shape the daily life of Yessabah, where the typical person is 44. This makes the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and the national average. With 111 people living here, it is a small community with a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Yessabah, Suburb / Locality

Where Yessabah sits — Total population

111
  • 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 Yessabah — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Yessabah111
2440, NSW 23,166
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 111 people, which is smaller than about 56% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, making them noticeably older than the average person in Australia.

111

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 107
  • 2021: 111

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

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 44 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 27% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.1%, which is a little below New South Wales and Australian levels.

27.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.1%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Yessabah splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most people here are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 7.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national averages.

7.8%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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

Marital status

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In Yessabah, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 8 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 11 males; 0–4: 3 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yessabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14530/yessabah/topic/demographics-identity