Nanima · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nanima

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Nanima, where 38.1% of the 252 residents fall into this bracket. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 43.

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📍 Nanima, Suburb / Locality

Where Nanima sits — Total population

252 ▲ +69.1%
  • 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 Nanima — higher than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nanima252
2582, NSW 13,693
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Nanima has 252 residents, which is a larger population than about 58% of similar areas. The typical person here is 43, making them noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

252 ▲ +69.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 149
  • 2016: 165
  • 2021: 252

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

43 yrs ▼ -2.3%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 19.8% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Conversely, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is well below the state and national averages at 13.9%.

13.9% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.8% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Nanima, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%. Most people are married (59.1%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.0%, which is a little below the national figure.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

9.0% ▼ -33.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

Marital status

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In Nanima, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 10 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 11 males; 55–59: 17 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 17 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 16 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 13 males; 15–19: 18 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 10 males; 10–14: 20 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Nanima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12902/nanima/topic/demographics-identity