126 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 234
- 2016: 85
- 2021: 126
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Premer · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more people live in de facto relationships in Premer than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has 126 residents and is generally older than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Premer — lower than 55% of areas.
| Premer | 126 |
|---|---|
| 2381, NSW | 1,302 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population is small, with 126 people living across the area.
126 ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▼ -4.4%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over also make up 20.6%, a result that is well above the Australian average.
20.6% ▲ +92.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▼ -17.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Premer, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. De facto relationships are very common here at 24.3%, a figure far above both the state and national averages.
6.3% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.3% ▲ +183.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Premer splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13271/premer/topic/demographics-identity