53,201
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Kempsey - Nambucca · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Kempsey - Nambucca
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Fewer than 63% of similar regions have a larger population than Kempsey - Nambucca, which has 53,201 people. Growth in the area has been modest, trailing behind both the state and national trends.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 3.8% since 2021. This is lower than most other areas and sits a little below the New South Wales figure of 6.1%.
3.8%
Lower than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Kempsey - Nambucca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10802/kempsey-nambucca/topic/economy-advantage