586 ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 672
- 2016: 555
- 2021: 586
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bilbul · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bilbul
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 586 people makes Bilbul larger than about 69% of similar areas. The community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43.
586
▼ -12.8%
- 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 Bilbul — higher than 67% of areas.
| Bilbul | 586 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 25,339 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 586. This is larger than about 69% of similar areas, though the typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
43 yrs ▲ +13.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 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 and seniors aged 65 and over each make up about 18% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 32.3%.
17.9% ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -30.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bilbul, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married (62.3%), while the proportion of people in de facto relationships is lower than most areas.
4.3% ▲ +78.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +49.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bilbul, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Bilbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10348/bilbul/topic/demographics-identity