72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 72
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bearbong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bearbong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bearbong is 38, which is much lower than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 72 people. While the age of residents is about the same as the national figure, the local population is notably younger than the state average.
72
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- 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 Bearbong — lower than 66% of areas.
| Bearbong | 72 |
|---|---|
| 2827, NSW | 3,678 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 72, making it smaller than about 65% of areas at this level. The typical resident is 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 19.4% of the population, slightly above the state average.
19.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bearbong splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Bearbong identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%. Most people are married (62.0%), while those in de facto relationships make up 7.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bearbong, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bearbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10241/bearbong/topic/demographics-identity