Cowra · Council (LGA)

People aged 65 and over

26.6%2021

People aged 65 and over make up 26.6% of Cowra's population — well above average, much higher than the typical council area (19.8%). It ranks 95th of 559 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Upper Lachlan Shire, Oberon and Hilltops, but lower than Weddin.

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📍 Cowra, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

24.0%26.0%28.0%202126.6%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Cowra sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cowra — higher than 83% of areas.

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People aged 65 and over within Cowra

  1. Cowra26.4%
  2. Cowra Surrounds27.1%

People aged 65 and over in nearby areas

  1. Weddin30.0%
  2. Upper Lachlan Shire25.0%
  3. Oberon24.9%
  4. Hilltops24.0%
  5. Forbes23.1%
  6. Cabonne21.6%
  7. Parkes20.7%
  8. Blayney20.2%
  9. Bathurst Regional18.5%
  10. Orange18.0%

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