36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tomboye · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tomboye is 57 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a very small community of just 36 people, with an age profile that leans heavily toward older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tomboye — lower than 78% of areas.
| Tomboye | 36 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 4,141 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 36 people, making it smaller than about 77% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in New South Wales, with a typical age 18 years higher than the state average.
36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Tomboye is an area of older adults and seniors, as 41.7% of residents are aged 65 and over. This is far above the national figure of 17.2%, while there are no children under 15 living here.
41.7% —
Higher than 97% 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 Tomboye, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 59%; Seniors (65+) is next at 41%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Most of the population is married (65.7%), while those in de facto relationships make up 11.1%, which is about the same as the state and national rates.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tomboye, Married is the majority at 74%; Divorced is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tomboye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13911/tomboye/topic/demographics-identity