207 ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 281
- 2016: 302
- 2021: 207
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Menangle Park · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Menangle Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer than 210 people live in Menangle Park, making it a sparsely populated area. This small community has a diverse mix of ages and a notably higher proportion of people in de facto relationships compared to other similar places.
207
▼ -26.3%
- 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 Menangle Park — lower than 89% of areas.
| Menangle Park | 207 |
|---|---|
| 2563, NSW | 276 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population shrank by 26% since 2011, losing about 74 people. The typical resident is 39, which is 4 years younger than the typical resident here in 2011.
39 yrs ▼ -9.3%
Younger than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 43 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 15.5% of the population, a figure that is a little below the national average and fell 7.2 points since 2011. Seniors aged 65 and over also account for 15.5% of residents, which is a little below the state figure.
15.5% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Menangle Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Youth (15–24) at 16%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Additionally, 18.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a proportion that is much higher than most areas.
6.3% ▲ +118.2%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.8% ▲ +210.9%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Menangle Park, Never married is the majority at 51%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Menangle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122084/menangle-park/topic/demographics-identity