253 ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 228
- 2016: 205
- 2021: 253
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bendolba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bendolba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children under 15 live in Bendolba than in most similar areas. This makes the community a little younger than the state and national figures, with 253 people now calling the area home.
253
▲ +11.0%
- 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 Bendolba — higher than 58% of areas.
| Bendolba | 253 |
|---|---|
| 2420, NSW | 4,016 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 37, which is much lower than most areas of this type. This makes Bendolba slightly younger than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
37 yrs ▼ -27.5%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 23.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.4% of residents, which is just a little above the state average.
19.4% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bendolba splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 8.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Around 50.5% of the community are married, and 12.5% are in de facto relationships.
8.3% ▲ +536.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bendolba, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
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 Bendolba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10291/bendolba/topic/demographics-identity