3,324 —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3,244
- 2021: 3,324
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Terranora - North Tumbulgum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Terranora - North Tumbulgum
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Terranora - North Tumbulgum is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This community of 3,324 people has a mix of older adults and a surprisingly high number of children, creating a diverse age gap across the neighbourhood.
3,324
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- 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 Terranora - North Tumbulgum — lower than 87% of areas.
| Terranora - North Tumbulgum | 3,324 |
|---|---|
| 2486, NSW | 32,838 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 2.5% since 2016, adding about 80 people to the area. It remains smaller than about 88% of similar areas.
43 yrs —
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose 3.1 percentage points since 2016 to 18.1%, sitting about the same as the state and national figures.
18.1% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Terranora - North Tumbulgum, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.6% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married (57.1%), while those in de facto relationships (9.9%) are a little below the national figure.
3.6% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Terranora - North Tumbulgum, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Terranora - North Tumbulgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031551/terranora-north-tumbulgum/topic/demographics-identity