Tharbogang · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tharbogang

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

A typical resident in Tharbogang is now 42, making the community noticeably older than the national figure. With 452 people living here, the area is larger than about 66% of similar places. The population reflects a broad mix of ages, from children to seniors.

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📍 Tharbogang, Suburb / Locality

Where Tharbogang sits — Total population

452 ▼ -33.1%
  • 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 Tharbogang — higher than 63% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tharbogang452
2680, NSW 25,339
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age of 42 is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure by 3 years and the Australian figure by 4 years.

452 ▼ -33.1%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 676
  • 2016: 511
  • 2021: 452

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

42 yrs ▲ +20.0%

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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 18.4% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.6%, a little above the national average.

18.6% ▲ +51.4%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.4% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tharbogang, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the community, while 52.8% of residents are married. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.5%, which is a little below the national figure.

2.7% ▼ -45.8%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

9.5% ▼ -1.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

Marital status

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In Tharbogang, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 6 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 11 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 11 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 10 males; 65–69: 15 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 18 males; 60–64: 13 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 18 males; 55–59: 22 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 18 males; 50–54: 18 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 18 males; 45–49: 8 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 18 males; 40–44: 15 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 8 males; 35–39: 15 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 17 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 11 males; 25–29: 11 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 15 males; 20–24: 17 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 17 males; 15–19: 16 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 17 males; 10–14: 10 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 22 males; 5–9: 12 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 16 males; 0–4: 4 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 Tharbogang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13826/tharbogang/topic/demographics-identity