Calimo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Calimo

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group in Calimo. This sparsely populated area has 71 residents and a typical age of 45, making it noticeably older than both the state and national figures.

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Where Calimo sits — Total population

71 ▼ -69.4%
  • 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 Calimo — lower than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Calimo71
2710, NSW 9,743
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 71 residents, Calimo is smaller than about 65% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

71 ▼ -69.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 232
  • 2016: 72
  • 2021: 71

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

45 yrs ▼ -13.5%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 both make up 14.1% of the population. Both groups are well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

14.1% ▼ -46.4%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.1% ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Calimo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 14.8%.

11.3% ▲ +138.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.8% ▲ +163.4%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

Marital status

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In Calimo, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (42%) and Divorced (5%).

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: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 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 Calimo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10753/calimo/topic/demographics-identity