241 ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 253
- 2016: 243
- 2021: 241
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yetholme · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 241 people in Yetholme are married. This is an older community where the typical resident is 48, making it far older than both the state and national figures. It is a small area with a diverse age mix, though older adults make up the largest group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yetholme — higher than 57% of areas.
| Yetholme | 241 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 45,077 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Yetholme is larger than about 58% of similar areas.
241 ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +20.0%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest age group at 36.1%. Seniors account for 18.3% of the population, while children under 15 make up 16.6%, which is a little below the national figure.
18.3% ▲ +22.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yetholme, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. De facto relationships are slightly more common here at 12.6% compared to 11.5% nationally.
5.4% ▲ +123.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yetholme, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yetholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14531/yetholme/topic/demographics-identity