64 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 64
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jembaicumbene · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Jembaicumbene is a small community where the typical resident is 47. It is a sparsely populated place of just 64 people, with a notable proportion of seniors and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jembaicumbene — lower than 68% of areas.
| Jembaicumbene | 64 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 4,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This reflects a population of 64 people, making it smaller than about 67% of similar areas.
64 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs —
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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.3% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 10.9%, well below the national figure of 18.2%.
31.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Jembaicumbene splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents are married (75%), while those in de facto relationships are far below the national average at 0.0%.
7.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jembaicumbene, Married is the majority at 78%; Never married is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jembaicumbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12016/jembaicumbene/topic/demographics-identity