Tucki Tucki · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Tucki Tucki

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

A typical resident in Tucki Tucki is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 128 people is marked by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.

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📍 Tucki Tucki, Suburb / Locality

Where Tucki Tucki sits — Total population

128 ▼ -53.3%
  • 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 Tucki Tucki — lower than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Tucki Tucki128
2480, NSW 45,938
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The usual resident here is 50 years old, which is far older than the typical person in New South Wales or across Australia.

128 ▼ -53.3%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 274
  • 2016: 167
  • 2021: 128

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

50 yrs ▲ +16.3%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 50 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 28.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.8%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

28.9% ▲ +79.4%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8% ▼ -16.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Tucki Tucki, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.4% of the population, well above the 3.2% national average. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 14.8%.

9.4% ▲ +187.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.8% ▲ +55.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

Marital status

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In Tucki Tucki, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (16%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 6 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 13 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 7 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 8 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 8 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tucki Tucki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13964/tucki-tucki/topic/demographics-identity