Ballimore · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Ballimore

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

Nearly 45% of people in Ballimore are married, making it the most common relationship status in the area. This small community of 240 people is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43.

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📍 Ballimore, Suburb / Locality

Where Ballimore sits — Total population

240 ▲ +27.7%
  • 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 Ballimore — higher than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Ballimore240
2830, NSW 44,963
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than those in New South Wales and across Australia. The total population is 240, which is larger than about 58% of similar areas.

240 ▲ +27.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 188
  • 2016: 197
  • 2021: 240

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

43 yrs ▼ -12.2%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 17.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Those aged 65 and over are a little above the state and national averages at 19.6%.

19.6% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.9% ▼ -9.0%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Ballimore, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.5% of the population, well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 17.2%.

7.5% ▲ +58.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

17.2% ▲ +93.5%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 17.2%

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

Marital status

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In Ballimore, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 14 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 17 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 14 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 10 males; 45–49: 7 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 12 males; 25–29: 13 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 13 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 10 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 14 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 3 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 Ballimore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10162/ballimore/topic/demographics-identity