339 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 226
- 2016: 301
- 2021: 339
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Adaminaby · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Adaminaby is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This gap highlights a population skewed toward older adults and seniors. With 339 people living here, the area is larger than about 62% of similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Adaminaby — higher than 60% of areas.
| Adaminaby | 339 |
|---|---|
| 2629, NSW | 534 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, making this area far older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia. This is much higher than most similar areas.
339 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.3% of the population, which is far above the state and national figures. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at 14.7%.
28.3% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▲ +28.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Adaminaby splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.7%, which is far above the state figure. About 4.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national average.
4.1% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.7% ▲ +153.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Adaminaby, the largest group is Married at 39%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Adaminaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10015/adaminaby/topic/demographics-identity