Talbingo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Talbingo

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

Far older residents than most similar areas define Talbingo, where the typical person is 61. This reflects a community with a very high proportion of seniors and a small number of children.

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📍 Talbingo, Suburb / Locality

Where Talbingo sits — Total population

224 ▲ +13.1%
  • 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 Talbingo — higher than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Talbingo224
2720, NSW 8,501
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 224, which is larger than about 57% of similar areas. The typical resident is 61 years old, making this group far older than the national figure of 38.

224 ▲ +13.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 198
  • 2016: 239
  • 2021: 224

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

61 yrs ▲ +8.9%

Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56 yrs
  • 2016: 59 yrs
  • 2021: 61 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 45.1% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 14.3% of the area, which is well below the Australian average.

45.1% ▲ +60.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 45.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% ▲ +67.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Talbingo, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (14%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Most people are married (58.1%), while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 6.7%.

4.5% ▲ —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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

6.7% ▲ +58.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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

Marital status

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In Talbingo, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 19%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 22 males; 70–74: 16 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 13 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 18 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 8 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 Talbingo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13745/talbingo/topic/demographics-identity