Stubbo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Stubbo

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

A larger population than over half of similar areas, Stubbo is an older community where the typical resident is 46. This is far older than the national figure, with a particularly strong presence of seniors and a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Where Stubbo sits — Total population

270 ▲ +14.4%
  • 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 Stubbo — higher than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Stubbo270
2852, NSW 3,734
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 46 years old, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average and far older than the Australian figure. There are 270 people living in the area.

270 ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 236
  • 2016: 232
  • 2021: 270

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

46 yrs ▲ +2.2%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain the older age profile, while children under 15 account for 18.1%, about the same as the state and national levels.

22.2% ▲ +86.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.1% ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Stubbo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (22%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.7% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales and Australian figures. In terms of relationships, 56.5% of people are married, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most areas.

6.7% ▲ +210.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.2% ▼ -23.5%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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

Marital status

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In Stubbo, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 8 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 12 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 16 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 14 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 14 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 10 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 9 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 12 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 9 males; 5–9: 9 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 9 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 Stubbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13697/stubbo/topic/demographics-identity