120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 136
- 2021: 120
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Frome · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 60% of residents in Mount Frome are married, marking it as a community with a strong focus on family. This is a small area of 120 people, where a high number of children makes the population much younger than in many other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Frome — lower than 56% of areas.
| Mount Frome | 120 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 19,146 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
120 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% 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 25.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the number of seniors is far below the state average at just 6.7%.
6.7% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mount Frome, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.9%, a figure a little below the national average.
3.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mount Frome, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Frome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12771/mount-frome/topic/demographics-identity