285 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 267
- 2016: 259
- 2021: 285
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tuckombil · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 285 people lives in Tuckombil, where the community is noticeably older than the national average. The typical resident is 43 years old, which is five years older than the typical Australian. This area has a high proportion of both children and seniors compared to other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tuckombil — higher than 59% of areas.
| Tuckombil | 285 |
|---|---|
| 2477, NSW | 12,899 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Tuckombil is 43, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and Australia. Its total population of 285 people is larger than about 60% of similar areas.
285 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▼ -2.3%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of young people sits alongside a senior population of 22.1%, which is also well above the state and national averages.
22.1% ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.2% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Tuckombil splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (22%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married (58.2%), while 13% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.1% of the population, slightly below the state average.
1.1% ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +67.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tuckombil, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tuckombil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13965/tuckombil/topic/demographics-identity