Naremburn · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Naremburn

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

Fewer than 10% of similar areas have a larger population than Naremburn, which is home to 5,924 people. It is a relatively young community where children under 15 make up 20% of the population, a figure higher than most other areas.

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Where Naremburn sits — Total population

5,924 ▲ +8.2%
  • 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 Naremburn — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Naremburn5,924
2065, NSW 31,698
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 39 years old. This is lower than most areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

5,924 ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5,474
  • 2016: 5,884
  • 2021: 5,924

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

39 yrs ▲ +8.3%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 33.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 13.4%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.

13.4% ▲ +37.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.0% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Naremburn, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 14.4% of the population, which is well above the state figure. Only 0.4% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a proportion lower than most areas.

0.4% ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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

14.4% ▲ +31.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 14.4%

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

Marital status

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In Naremburn, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 25 males; 85+: 51 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 40 males; 80–84: 34 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 56 males; 75–79: 79 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 107 males; 70–74: 142 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 114 males; 65–69: 152 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 142 males; 60–64: 162 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 169 males; 55–59: 201 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 182 males; 50–54: 180 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 237 males; 45–49: 250 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 258 males; 40–44: 279 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 274 males; 35–39: 314 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 249 males; 30–34: 272 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 155 males; 25–29: 178 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 96 males; 20–24: 102 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 129 males; 15–19: 114 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 147 males; 10–14: 180 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 211 males; 5–9: 192 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 236 males; 0–4: 224 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 Naremburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12908/naremburn/topic/demographics-identity