3,792 ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2,828
- 2016: 3,285
- 2021: 3,792
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Broulee - Tomakin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Broulee - Tomakin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Broulee - Tomakin, where the typical person is 52. The population grew by 34% since 2011 to reach 3,792 people. This growth has happened alongside a shift toward an older community, with nearly one third of residents now aged 65 or over.
3,792
▲ +34.1%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Broulee - Tomakin — lower than 85% of areas.
| Broulee - Tomakin | 3,792 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | 12,981 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since the 2011 census.
52 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Older than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 15.2%.
30.8% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Broulee - Tomakin splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Half of the population is married, while 11.3% are in a de facto relationship.
3.9% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Broulee - Tomakin, Married is the majority at 50%; Never 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 Broulee - Tomakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041021/broulee-tomakin/topic/demographics-identity