83 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 95
- 2021: 83
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kamarah · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shifting age balance marks the latest data for Kamarah, where the typical resident is now 42. This small community of 83 people is defined by a high proportion of children and seniors, making it much older than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kamarah — lower than 63% of areas.
| Kamarah | 83 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | 2,017 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 83 people, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. The typical resident is 42, making this group noticeably older than both the New South Wales and national figures.
83 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% 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 33.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This is paired with a high number of seniors, as those aged 65 and over are well above the state and national averages at 26.5%.
26.5% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kamarah splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.2% of the community, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Over half the population is married, while those in de facto relationships sit at 11.9%, about the same as the national level.
7.2% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.9% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kamarah, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kamarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12061/kamarah/topic/demographics-identity