198 ▼ -45.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 360
- 2016: 249
- 2021: 198
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cumborah · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cumborah is 58 years old, making the area far older than the national average. This sparsely populated region has a strong tilt toward older age groups, with seniors making up over a third of the 198 people living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cumborah — higher than 53% of areas.
| Cumborah | 198 |
|---|---|
| 2832, NSW | 2,149 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 198 people, which is larger than about 55% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in New South Wales and across Australia.
198 ▼ -45.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs ▲ +7.4%
Older than 90% 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 only 7.1% of the population, a figure far below the national average. This helps explain why 34.8% of the area are seniors aged 65 and over, which is among the highest rates for similar areas.
34.8% ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.1% ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Cumborah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (38%) and Seniors (65+) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales and Australian figures. Most residents are either married (36.3%) or have never been married (30.2%).
10.1% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cumborah, the largest group is Married at 35%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cumborah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11159/cumborah/topic/demographics-identity