3,708 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3,296
- 2016: 3,407
- 2021: 3,708
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much older population than most areas defines daily life in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia. The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This trend has grown over time as the area has become an increasingly popular spot for seniors.
3,708
▲ +12.5%
- 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 Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia — lower than 86% of areas.
| Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia | 3,708 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 13% since 2011 to reach 3,708 people. However, this remains smaller than about 86% of similar areas.
47 yrs ▲ +4.4%
Older than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 21.9% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are a little below the New South Wales figure at 16.5%.
21.9% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Additionally, the proportion of people in de facto relationships is a little above the national figure at 13.2%.
5.1% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011281/tomerong-wandandian-woollamia/topic/demographics-identity