380 ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 329
- 2016: 354
- 2021: 380
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dunbible · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Dunbible than in about 64% of similar areas, and the population is notably older than the national average. The typical resident is 47 years old, which is far older than the typical person across Australia. This community is marked by a strong presence of both seniors and children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunbible — higher than 61% of areas.
| Dunbible | 380 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 20,083 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Dunbible is 47, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the national figure of 38.
380 ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% 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 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national rate of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 22.9%, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
22.9% ▲ +57.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dunbible, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. Relationships are also common here, with those in de facto partnerships well above the national figure of 11.5%.
5.3% ▲ +93.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% ▲ +208.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dunbible, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dunbible [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11312/dunbible/topic/demographics-identity