Toolijooa · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Toolijooa

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

Nearly half of Toolijooa residents are married, reflecting a community with a lean towards established couples. This small area is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 47.

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📍 Toolijooa, Suburb / Locality

Where Toolijooa sits — Total population

103
  • 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 Toolijooa — lower than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Toolijooa103
2534, NSW 5,767
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Toolijooa has a total population of 103 people. The typical resident is 47 years old, which is far older than the New South Wales and Australian averages.

103

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 127
  • 2021: 103

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

47 yrs

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a high proportion of both children and seniors, with children under 15 making up 21.4% of the population and those aged 65 and over at 24.3%. Both figures are well above the state and national levels.

24.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Toolijooa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 13.9%. In contrast, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.

13.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 13.9%

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

Marital status

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In Toolijooa, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 6 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 5 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 Toolijooa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13921/toolijooa/topic/demographics-identity