Bumbaldry · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bumbaldry

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Bumbaldry is now 52, making this area far older than both the state and national figures. With a small population of 107 people, the community is dominated by older adults who make up nearly half of the population.

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Where Bumbaldry sits — Total population

107
  • 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 Bumbaldry — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bumbaldry107
2794, NSW 10,504
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 52 is much higher than most similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 107 people.

107

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100
  • 2021: 107

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 47.7% of the population. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 both sit at 13.1%, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

13.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bumbaldry, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Children (0–14) (13%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national levels. Nearly half of the population is married, while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 6.2%.

6.2%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 6.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bumbaldry, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 11 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 6 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Bumbaldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10663/bumbaldry/topic/demographics-identity