165 ▼ -54.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 366
- 2016: 168
- 2021: 165
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tallawang · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly a quarter of all residents are children under 15, making Tallawang much younger than most similar areas. The total population is 165 people, with a typical resident aged 38, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallawang — lower than 51% of areas.
| Tallawang | 165 |
|---|---|
| 2852, NSW | 3,734 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 165 is larger than about half of the similar areas at this level. The typical age of 38 is a little younger than the New South Wales average of 39.
165 ▼ -54.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +8.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children, with 24.8% under age 15, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over make up 13.3% of the population, which is well below the state and national averages.
13.3% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Tallawang splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married at 60.3%, though 12.8% are in de facto relationships, a figure a little above the national average. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.8% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
1.8% ▼ -63.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tallawang, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tallawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13746/tallawang/topic/demographics-identity