140 ▼ -67.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 429
- 2016: 130
- 2021: 140
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Benerembah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Benerembah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Benerembah is 28 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This small community stands out for its very young population, with children making up nearly a third of all residents.
140
▼ -67.4%
- 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 Benerembah — lower than 53% of areas.
| Benerembah | 140 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 25,339 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 140 people, making it smaller than about half of similar areas. Residents are far younger than those in New South Wales and across Australia.
28 yrs ▼ -15.2%
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 28 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 30.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 17.9%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
17.9% ▲ +67.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.7% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Benerembah, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.3% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales average of 10.6%.
2.9% ▼ -41.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.3% ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Benerembah, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 35%.
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 Benerembah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/topic/demographics-identity