Pomeroy · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pomeroy

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

A small population of 94 people lives in Pomeroy, where the typical resident is 44. This makes the area noticeably older than the national figure. It is a community with a much higher proportion of First Nations people than most similar areas.

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Where Pomeroy sits — Total population

94
  • 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 Pomeroy — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pomeroy94
2580, NSW 31,629
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is relatively small, with only 94 residents. The typical person here is 44, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39.

94

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 115
  • 2021: 94

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

44 yrs

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Younger and older age groups are both under-represented, as children under 15 and seniors over 65 both make up just 12.8% of the population. This is well below the national figure for both groups.

12.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.8%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Pomeroy splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Youth (15–24) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

First Nations people make up 9.6% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% national average. Nearly half of residents are married, while 9.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the national figure.

9.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

Marital status

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In Pomeroy, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 34%.

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: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 8 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pomeroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13251/pomeroy/topic/demographics-identity