88,608
Higher than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Tamworth - Gunnedah · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Tamworth - Gunnedah
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A population of 88,608 people live across Tamworth - Gunnedah, making it larger than about 65% of similar areas. While the region remains a significant regional hub, its recent growth has been slower than the state average.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 3.8% since 2021, which is lower than most areas. This increase is also 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 Tamworth - Gunnedah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11004/tamworth-gunnedah/topic/economy-advantage