1,352 —
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wyee Point · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Wyee Point
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Wyee Point has a typical resident aged 54. This is a mature community of 1,352 people, where seniors make up over a third of the population.
1,352
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- 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 Wyee Point — higher than 63% of areas.
| Wyee Point | 1,352 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 66,236 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 54, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most other places at this level.
54 yrs —
Older than 80% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 37.4% of the population, far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 12.4%.
37.4% —
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.4% —
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wyee Point, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.6%, a figure much lower than most other areas.
4.6% —
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6% —
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wyee Point, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wyee Point
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wyee Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115164/wyee-point/topic/demographics-identity