102 ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 181
- 2016: 83
- 2021: 102
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Camberwell · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher share of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Camberwell than the state or national average. This sparsely populated area has a young population, with the typical resident being 38 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Camberwell — lower than 58% of areas.
| Camberwell | 102 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 21,445 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Camberwell is a small community of just 102 people. The typical resident is 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
102 ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▼ -11.6%
Younger than 77% 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 22.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. This contributes to a young age profile, as seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.
12.7% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.5% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Camberwell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Around 20.6% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Regarding relationships, 41.2% of people are married, while 12.9% are in a de facto relationship.
20.6% ▲ +152.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Camberwell splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Camberwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10761/camberwell/topic/demographics-identity