354 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 287
- 2016: 367
- 2021: 354
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tucabia · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tucabia
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas make up the small population of Tucabia. The typical person here is 55, which is 17 years older than the national figure. This creates a distinct community where seniors and older adults make up the vast majority of the population.
354
▲ +23.3%
- 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 Tucabia — higher than 60% of areas.
| Tucabia | 354 |
|---|---|
| 2462, NSW | 2,529 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 354 people living in Tucabia, a population that is larger than about 63% of similar areas.
55 yrs ▲ +22.2%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 very mature age profile, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 29.4% of the population. This is far above the national figure of 17.2%, while children under 15 are well below the average at just 12.1%.
29.4% ▲ +105.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.1% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tucabia splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.6% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 16.2% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate much higher than most similar areas.
7.6% ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tucabia, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (17%).
Age & sex structure
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 Tucabia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13963/tucabia/topic/demographics-identity