4,537 ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3,558
- 2016: 4,004
- 2021: 4,537
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nagambie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Nagambie is 51, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. This aging profile is a key feature of the town, where nearly 30% of people are seniors. The population has grown 28% since 2011, adding about 979 people to the area.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Nagambie — lower than 81% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Nagambie has a total population of 4,537. The usual age of residents is 51, which is among the highest for similar areas and 13 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
4,537 ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Older than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is skewed toward older adults and seniors, who together make up over half the population. Those aged 65 and over account for 28.4%, which is far above the national figure, while children under 15 make up only 15.0%, a figure well below the Australian average.
28.4% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.0% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Nagambie splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is around the middle for similar areas. People in de facto relationships make up 13.0% of the population, which is a little above the national figure and up from 2011.
1.8% ▲ +104.9%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Nagambie, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nagambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011058/nagambie/topic/demographics-identity