Bannaby · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bannaby

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

A typical resident in Bannaby is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area is home to just 47 people, with a population that stands out for its high proportion of Indigenous residents.

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Where Bannaby sits — Total population

47 ▼ -77.6%
  • 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 Bannaby — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bannaby47
2580, NSW 31,629
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of residents is 52, making the area far older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia.

47 ▼ -77.6%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 210
  • 2016: 36
  • 2021: 47

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

52 yrs ▲ +20.9%

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 living here, which is far below the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up over half the population, though seniors over 65 are much less common than in most areas.

6.4% ▼ -66.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 38.9%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bannaby, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 60%; Youth (15–24) is next at 33%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 17% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Half of the people here are married, while those in de facto relationships are slightly less common than the national average.

17.0% ▲ +1091.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 17.0%

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

9.8% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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

Marital status

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In Bannaby, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 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 Bannaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10183/bannaby/topic/demographics-identity