Nirimba Fields · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Nirimba Fields

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

More than half of the people in Nirimba Fields are young adults aged 25 to 44. This makes the area far younger than the rest of the state, with a typical resident aged just 31. It is a growing community of 1,632 people where families with children are very common.

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Where Nirimba Fields sits — Total population

1,632
  • 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 Nirimba Fields — higher than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Nirimba Fields1,632
2763, NSW 33,197
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 31, which is far younger than the New South Wales figure of 39. This age is among the lowest for similar areas.

31 yrs

Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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 25.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. By contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are rare at only 3.8%, far below the state average.

Age structure

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In Nirimba Fields, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 51%; Children (0–14) is next at 25%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married, though the proportion of people in de facto relationships is 6.3%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. About 2% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Marital status

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In Nirimba Fields, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 13 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 16 males; 65–69: 21 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 15 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 11 males; 55–59: 15 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 22 males; 50–54: 22 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 34 males; 45–49: 36 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 70 males; 40–44: 65 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 146 males; 35–39: 113 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 105 males; 30–34: 140 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 85 males; 25–29: 108 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 52 males; 20–24: 52 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 34 males; 15–19: 30 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 53 males; 10–14: 51 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 78 males; 5–9: 67 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 90 males; 0–4: 78 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 Nirimba Fields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12977/nirimba-fields/topic/demographics-identity