37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52
- 2021: 37
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Codrington · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer children and seniors live here than in most similar areas, making Codrington a sparsely populated place of just 37 people. While the typical resident is 44—noticeably older than the national figure of 38—the age profile is unusually lean at both ends of the spectrum.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Codrington — lower than 78% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is only 37 people, which is smaller than about 77% of areas at this level.
37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over are both well below the state and national figures, with children making up only 10.8% of the population.
8.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.8% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Codrington splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Youth (15–24) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships at 20.7%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Codrington, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Codrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20602/codrington/topic/demographics-identity