74 ▼ -64.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 208
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 74
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tewinga · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 18 years separates the typical resident in Tewinga from the national average. This sparsely populated area is far older than most of Australia, with a small population of just 74 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tewinga — lower than 66% of areas.
| Tewinga | 74 |
|---|---|
| 2449, NSW | 2,165 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 56 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39.
74 ▼ -64.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
56 yrs ▲ +24.4%
Older than 87% 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 27% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift is reflected in the low number of children under 15, which is far below the state average.
27.0% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.1% ▼ -61.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tewinga, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Over half of the residents are married, while 13.1% are in a de facto relationship.
5.4% ▲ —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tewinga, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tewinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13823/tewinga/topic/demographics-identity