Tintenbar · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tintenbar

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

More than half of the 618 people in Tintenbar are married, with a population that is notably older than the national average. The area is home to a high proportion of seniors, making it a more mature community compared to most similar places.

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Where Tintenbar sits — Total population

618 ▼ -20.3%
  • 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 Tintenbar — higher than 68% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tintenbar618
2478, NSW 32,053
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. This age gap is also seen across the state, where residents are typically 39.

618 ▼ -20.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 775
  • 2016: 822
  • 2021: 618

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

46 yrs ▲ +4.5%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to the older overall profile, while children under 15 represent 17.6%, about the same as the state and national figures.

24.3% ▲ +53.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.6% ▼ -8.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Tintenbar splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.9%, slightly lower than the 11.5% seen across Australia.

0.5% ▼ -58.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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

9.9% ▲ +46.6%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.8%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

Marital status

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In Tintenbar, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 17 males; 75–79: 16 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 21 males; 70–74: 17 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 23 males; 65–69: 36 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 23 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 32 males; 55–59: 22 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 26 males; 50–54: 23 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 20 males; 45–49: 23 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 18 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 18 males; 35–39: 18 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 16 males; 30–34: 15 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 9 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 15 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 18 males; 15–19: 21 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 22 males; 10–14: 26 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 16 males; 5–9: 18 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 17 males; 0–4: 14 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tintenbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13895/tintenbar/topic/demographics-identity