493 ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 418
- 2016: 483
- 2021: 493
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Pambula · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in South Pambula
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 67% of similar areas are smaller than South Pambula, which has a population of 493 people. It is a notably family-friendly area where the proportion of children is well above the national figure.
493
▲ +17.9%
- 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 South Pambula — higher than 64% of areas.
| South Pambula | 493 |
|---|---|
| 2549, NSW | 4,101 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
42 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 21.9% of the population, a figure well above the state and national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.2%, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
17.2% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In South Pambula, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 21.8%, a rate far above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the national average of 3.2%.
1.6% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.8% ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In South Pambula, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13611/south-pambula/topic/demographics-identity