430 ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 446
- 2016: 435
- 2021: 430
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coopernook · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Coopernook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Coopernook compared to the rest of the state. The area is home to 430 people and is noticeably older than the national average, though the typical resident is 10 years younger than they were in 2011.
430
▼ -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 Coopernook — lower than 71% of areas.
| Coopernook | 430 |
|---|---|
| 2426, NSW | 850 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population shrank by 3.6% since 2011, losing about 16 people. While the typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38, this is a decrease from 2011.
45 yrs ▼ -18.2%
Older than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 19.8% of the population, a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are well above the state average at 24.9%, though this figure fell 5.8 points since 2011.
24.9% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Coopernook splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is well above the national average at 7.7%, a figure that rose 3.6 points since 2011. People in de facto relationships also make up a higher share than in most areas, at 14.0%.
7.7% ▲ +90.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +149.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coopernook, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Coopernook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122039/coopernook/topic/demographics-identity