75 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 89
- 2021: 75
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lambs Valley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lambs Valley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lambs Valley is 46, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated region of 75 people has a distinct identity, including a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than most similar areas.
75
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lambs Valley — lower than 65% of areas.
| Lambs Valley | 75 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 7,785 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 75 residents, which is smaller than about 64% of areas at this level.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 30.7%. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 both sit at 16.0%, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
16.0% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lambs Valley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is strong here, with 8.0% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common than in most areas, accounting for 20.3% of the population.
8.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lambs Valley, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lambs Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12271/lambs-valley/topic/demographics-identity