425 ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 441
- 2016: 252
- 2021: 425
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Collarenebri · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Collarenebri
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 41% of people in Collarenebri identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average. This small town has seen its population shrink slightly to 425 residents, with a typical age of 40 years that has remained steady over the last decade.
425
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Collarenebri — lower than 71% of areas.
| Collarenebri | 425 |
|---|---|
| 2833, NSW | 634 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Collarenebri shrank by 3.6% since 2011, losing about 16 people to reach a total of 425. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure.
40 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 20.5% of the area, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.4% of residents, an increase of 2.3 points since 2011.
18.4% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Collarenebri splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (21%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong here, with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population rising 33 points since 2011 to reach 41.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships make up 14.9% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
41.2% ▲ +418.8%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Collarenebri, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Collarenebri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122036/collarenebri/topic/demographics-identity