253 ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 371
- 2016: 232
- 2021: 253
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tooraweenah · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half the residents of Tooraweenah are married, making it a community with a strong focus on family ties. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 46. It is home to 253 people across a broad age range.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tooraweenah — higher than 58% of areas.
| Tooraweenah | 253 |
|---|---|
| 2817, NSW | 359 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. Tooraweenah's population of 253 is larger than about 58% of similar areas.
253 ▼ -31.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▼ -2.1%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 35.2%. While children under 15 account for 17.4% of the population, those aged 65 and over are a little above the national figure at 19.0%.
19.0% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tooraweenah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.1% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. Regarding relationships, 59.6% of people are married, while 10.8% are in a de facto relationship.
5.1% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% ▲ +86.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tooraweenah, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tooraweenah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13929/tooraweenah/topic/demographics-identity