4,019 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,162
- 2016: 3,951
- 2021: 4,019
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ourimbah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ourimbah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Steady growth has seen Ourimbah reach a population of 4,019 people. It is a relatively young area where the typical resident is 39, and there is a notably low proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the country.
4,019
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Ourimbah — higher than 86% of areas.
| Ourimbah | 4,019 |
|---|---|
| 2258, NSW | 5,253 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 4,019 is larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
39 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 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.
Children under 15 make up 18.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Conversely, the 14.2% of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
14.2% ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Ourimbah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.7%, a little above the national figure of 11.5%.
3.5% ▲ +66.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ourimbah, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ourimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13114/ourimbah/topic/demographics-identity