1,155 ▼ -55.2%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2,576
- 2016: 3,482
- 2021: 1,155
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coraki · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population than most similar areas marks the demographic profile of Coraki. The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the national figure. This shift is mirrored in the age structure, where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Coraki — higher than 59% of areas.
| Coraki | 1,155 |
|---|---|
| 2471, NSW | 2,821 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrank by 55% since 2011, falling from 2,576 to 1,155 people. Those who remain are generally older, with the typical age rising by 2 years over the last decade.
1,155 ▼ -55.2%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +4.4%
Older than 57% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 27.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at just 14.8%.
27.1% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Coraki splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 10.6% of the population, a figure well above the state and national averages. People in de facto relationships account for 12.6%, which is a little above the national figure.
10.6% ▼ -37.1%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Coraki splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (35%), with Divorced at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115045/coraki/topic/demographics-identity