504 ▲ +150.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 201
- 2016: 348
- 2021: 504
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bombira · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A larger population than 67% of similar areas defines Bombira, where families with children are particularly common. The community is notably younger than most, with a typical resident aged 40.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bombira — higher than 65% of areas.
| Bombira | 504 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bombira has a total population of 504 people. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
504 ▲ +150.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▼ -11.1%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain why the area is younger than most, while those aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 14.7%.
14.7% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.2% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bombira splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Most people here are married (69.7%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.0%, which is lower than most areas.
2.4% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.0% ▲ —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bombira, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bombira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10456/bombira/topic/demographics-identity