Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 35 makes Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte noticeably younger than both the state and national averages. With over 19,000 residents, this is a densely populated area where young adults aged 25 to 44 make up a huge 42.1% of the population.

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📍 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte sits — Total population

19,055 ▲ +6.5%
  • 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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte — higher than 88% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte19,055
2024, NSW 11,380
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew 6.5% since 2011 to reach 19,055 people, making it larger than about 90% of similar areas. The typical resident is 35, which is much lower than most areas.

19,055 ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17,890
  • 2016: 18,398
  • 2021: 19,055

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 34 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over are both well below the national figure, at 15.1% and 12.6% respectively. This confirms the area's youth, as the typical age has remained steady at 35 since 2011.

12.6% ▲ +12.7%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.1% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 21.6% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.5%, which is a little below the state average.

0.5% ▲ +28.3%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

21.6% ▲ +25.4%

Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Never married is the majority at 54%; Married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 147 males; 85+: 229 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 159 males; 80–84: 204 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 195 males; 75–79: 241 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 272 males; 70–74: 334 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 304 males; 65–69: 308 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 378 males; 60–64: 391 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 477 males; 55–59: 455 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 589 males; 50–54: 568 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 609 males; 45–49: 619 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 668 males; 40–44: 680 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 915 males; 35–39: 898 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 1,216 males; 30–34: 1,308 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 1,054 males; 25–29: 1,284 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 396 males; 20–24: 504 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 390 males; 15–19: 364 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 467 males; 10–14: 437 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 477 males; 5–9: 443 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 549 males; 0–4: 514 females

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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011339/bondi-tamarama-bronte/topic/demographics-identity