23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Longarm · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Longarm
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Zero residents aged 65 and over live in Longarm, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. The population is small and skewed heavily towards families and older adults, with the typical resident being just 36 years old.
23
—
- 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 Longarm — lower than 84% of areas.
| Longarm | 23 |
|---|---|
| 2347, NSW | 1,865 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 23 people live in Longarm, which is smaller than about 84% of similar areas. The typical resident is 36, making the area noticeably younger than New South Wales.
36 yrs —
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 30.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain why there are no seniors aged 65 and over in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.4% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Longarm, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Children (0–14) (26%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Most people here are married, accounting for 60.9% of the population.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Longarm, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Longarm
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Longarm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12392/longarm/topic/demographics-identity