31 ▼ -59.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77
- 2016: 31
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Comberton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Comberton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A tiny population of just 31 people now makes up Comberton. While the typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure, the area has a surprisingly high number of children. This creates a unique demographic mix for such a small community.
31
▼ -59.7%
- 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 Comberton — lower than 81% of areas.
| Comberton | 31 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 48,267 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is only 31 people, making it smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 46, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average.
46 yrs ▼ -14.8%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 32.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the 16.1% of people aged 65 and over is a little below both the state and national figures.
16.1% ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
32.3% ▲ +165.2%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Comberton, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, with 33.3% of residents in such a partnership, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the state and national averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
33.3% ▲ +511.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Comberton, Never married is the majority at 52%; Married is next at 48%.
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 Comberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10991/comberton/topic/demographics-identity