Mount Frome · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mount Frome

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.

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📍 Mount Frome, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Frome sits — Total population

120
  • 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 Mount Frome — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mount Frome120
2850, NSW 19,146
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 136
  • 2021: 120

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 39 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 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.

  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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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%).

Identity & relationships

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.

9.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Mount Frome, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 7 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 6 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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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