167 ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 136
- 2016: 161
- 2021: 167
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pomona · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate the daily life of Pomona, where the typical person is 50 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38, making it an area with a mature population profile.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pomona — higher than 50% of areas.
| Pomona | 167 |
|---|---|
| 2648, NSW | 2,671 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 167 people, which is larger than about half of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the state and across Australia.
167 ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +11.1%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to a smaller number of children under 15, who make up 15.6% of the area.
21.0% ▲ +68.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.6% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Pomona, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Nearly half the population is married, while 10.9% are in de facto relationships, about the same as the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% ▲ +270.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pomona, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (24%) and Divorced (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pomona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13252/pomona/topic/demographics-identity