1,649 ▼ -32.6%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2,446
- 2016: 1,133
- 2021: 1,649
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Corindi Beach · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Corindi Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Corindi Beach compared to the rest of the state. The area has a population of 1,649 people, though this is a significant drop from 2011. It is a diverse community where children and young adults make up a large part of the population.
1,649
▼ -32.6%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Corindi Beach — higher than 67% of areas.
| Corindi Beach | 1,649 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | 17,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population shrank by 33% since 2011, falling from 2,446 to 1,649 people. The typical resident is 39, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure and has barely changed over the last decade.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 39 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. Meanwhile, people aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 15.8%, and this group has fallen slightly since 2011.
15.8% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Corindi Beach splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.6% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales average. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, accounting for 14.3% of residents.
8.6% ▼ -76.9%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Corindi Beach, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Corindi Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115046/corindi-beach/topic/demographics-identity