508 ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 644
- 2016: 470
- 2021: 508
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tabulam · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tabulam
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Tabulam than in most similar areas, with 28.7% of the population. This community of 508 people is also significantly older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 51.
508
▼ -21.1%
- 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 Tabulam — higher than 65% of areas.
| Tabulam | 508 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 4,359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 51, making the area far older than the New South Wales average of 39. Tabulam is larger than about 67% of similar areas.
51 yrs ▲ +18.6%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A high proportion of seniors aged 65 and over live here, at 21.1%, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why the area has far fewer children under 15 than most other places.
21.1% ▲ +65.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.8% ▼ -38.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tabulam, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong here, sitting far above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Around 14.6% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national average of 11.5%.
28.7% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tabulam, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
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 Tabulam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13738/tabulam/topic/demographics-identity