67 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73
- 2021: 67
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tallwood · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 67 people living in Tallwood are seniors, making it a far older community than the national average. The typical resident is 61, and there are currently no children under 15 living in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallwood — lower than 67% of areas.
| Tallwood | 67 |
|---|---|
| 2798, NSW | 2,193 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 61, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With a total population of 67, Tallwood is smaller than about 66% of similar areas.
67 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
61 yrs —
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 46.3% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. This explains why there are no children under 15 in the area.
46.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tallwood, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 45%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Youth (15–24) (10%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (70.8%), while 15.8% are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents here.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tallwood, Married is the majority at 82%; Never married is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tallwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13752/tallwood/topic/demographics-identity