6,570 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tallawong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tallawong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Some of the youngest residents in the region live in Tallawong, where the typical person is just 30 years old. This is a rapidly growing area with 6,570 people, far younger than both the state and national averages.
6,570
—
- 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 Tallawong — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tallawong | 6,570 |
|---|---|
| 2762, NSW | 21,780 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown to 6,570, making it one of the largest areas of its kind. Residents here are far younger than the national typical age of 38.
30 yrs —
Younger than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
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 26.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors are so few here, with only 3.5% aged 65 and over.
3.5% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tallawong, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 44%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (58.6%) or have never been married (32.6%). Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.8% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
1.8% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.6% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tallawong, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tallawong
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13747/tallawong/topic/demographics-identity