432 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 300
- 2016: 215
- 2021: 432
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yanco · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Yanco
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yanco is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The town has seen a significant boost in its population, growing 44% since 2011 to reach 432 people.
432
▲ +44.0%
- 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 Yanco — lower than 71% of areas.
| Yanco | 432 |
|---|---|
| 2703, NSW | 744 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 132 people over the last decade. Despite this growth, the typical resident is now 7 years younger than they were in 2011.
44 yrs ▼ -13.7%
Younger than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 58 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 19.7% of the town, a figure a little above the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 23.4% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
23.4% ▼ -25.9%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Yanco splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is more common here than in most areas, with 6.7% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well above the national figure, and the proportion rose 5.4 points since 2011.
6.7% ▲ +398.4%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.9% ▲ +107.7%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yanco, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Yanco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122156/yanco/topic/demographics-identity