Baerami · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Baerami

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

Few changes have shifted the small community of Baerami, where the typical resident is now 48 years old. This is far older than the national figure, with a population of just 93 people across a large area.

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📍 Baerami, Suburb / Locality

Where Baerami sits — Total population

93
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baerami — lower than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Baerami93
2333, NSW 13,795
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. This makes the area significantly older than most other similar places.

93

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70
  • 2021: 93

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

48 yrs

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up only 10.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are well above the Australian average at 20.4%.

20.4%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 20.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.8%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Baerami, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.5% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. De facto relationships are also very common here, at 24.6%, a rate far above the rest of the country.

24.6%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 24.6%

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

Marital status

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In Baerami, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Divorced (30%) and Never married (27%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 8 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Baerami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10135/baerami/topic/demographics-identity