77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 77
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Torrington · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Torrington
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Torrington is 64 years old, making the area far older than the national figure by 26 years. With a small population of 77 people, this sparsely populated area is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.
77
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- 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 Torrington — lower than 65% of areas.
| Torrington | 77 |
|---|---|
| 2371, NSW | 1,158 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 77 people, which is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. Those who live here are far older than the state and national averages.
64 yrs —
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 64 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 41.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 11.7%.
41.6% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.7% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Torrington, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships are much less common than in most other areas at 6.8%.
7.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Torrington, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (21%) and Divorced (20%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Torrington
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Torrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13937/torrington/topic/demographics-identity