23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Reekara · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Reekara
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Reekara is 57 years old, making this area far older than most similar places. This sparsely populated area has only 23 people and a population that is much older than both the state and national figures.
23
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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 Reekara — lower than 84% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small at just 23 people, which is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
While 17.4% of the population are children, there are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far below the national and state averages. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 34.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Reekara, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (24%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Nearly half of the population have never been married, while 38.1% are married.
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.
Marital status
View on map →In Reekara, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 44%.
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 Reekara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60543/reekara/topic/demographics-identity