142 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 142
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bombay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bombay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents lead the way in Bombay, where the typical person is 49. This makes the area far older than both the state and national figures, reflecting a population with a high proportion of seniors.
142
—
- 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 Bombay — lower than 53% of areas.
| Bombay | 142 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 4,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Bombay has a total population of 142 people. The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Australia, who is 38.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This age gap is balanced by children under 15, who represent 19.7% of the area.
26.1% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bombay splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, at 15.7%. Meanwhile, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.1% of the population, slightly below the national figure.
2.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bombay, Married is the majority at 58%; 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 Bombay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10455/bombay/topic/demographics-identity