13 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18
- 2021: 13
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Diggers Camp · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population defines life in Diggers Camp, where the typical resident is 67. This tiny settlement is sparsely populated, with only 13 people living across the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Diggers Camp — lower than 91% of areas.
| Diggers Camp | 13 |
|---|---|
| 2462, NSW | 2,529 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Residents here are far older than those in the rest of New South Wales and Australia, with a typical age 28 to 29 years higher than the state and national figures.
13 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
67 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 108%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (38%).
In Diggers Camp, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 74%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 38%, ahead of Never married (23%).
In Diggers Camp, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (27%) and Widowed (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Diggers Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11256/diggers-camp/topic/demographics-identity