Scotia, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 33°7′1″S 141°6′6″E / 33.11694°S 141.10167°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| • Total | 12 (2021 census)[2] |
Scotia is a small settlement in south-west New South Wales, Australia, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south of Broken Hill on the Silver City Highway. At the time of the 2021 census, Scotia had a population of 12 people.[2]
Summer temperatures can reach 40 °C (104 °F).[3]
Demographics
As of the 2021 Australian census, 12 people resided in Scotia,[2] down from 26 in the 2016 census.[4] The median age of persons in Scotia was 61 years. There were fewer males than females, with 33.3% of the population male and 66.7% female. The average household size was 1.4 people per household.[2]
Notes and references
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scotia (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c d Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scotia (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Climate History". Elders Weather. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Scotia (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2023.