87 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76
- 2021: 87
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Zara · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Zara
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 30% of people in Zara are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above the national average. This small area has a population of 87 residents and a typical age of 45, making it noticeably older than the rest of Australia.
87
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- 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 Zara — lower than 62% of areas.
| Zara | 87 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 20,083 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 45, which is noticeably older than the usual person in New South Wales or Australia. This small area is smaller than about 61% of similar places.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.2%, a rate about the same as across Australia.
17.2% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Zara, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high 29.8% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is far above the state and national figures. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
29.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Zara, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Zara
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Zara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14541/zara/topic/demographics-identity