1,840 ▲ +1072.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 157
- 2016: 532
- 2021: 1,840
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tullimbar · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably younger population defines Tullimbar, where the typical resident is just 32 years old. This is significantly lower than the national figure of 38. With a total population of 1,840, the area is larger than about 80% of similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tullimbar — higher than 77% of areas.
| Tullimbar | 1,840 |
|---|---|
| 2527, NSW | 26,072 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 32, making Tullimbar noticeably younger than both New South Wales and Australia. This age profile is among the lowest for areas at this level.
1,840 ▲ +1072.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs ▼ -13.5%
Younger than 91% 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 25.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 11.3%, falling well below the state average.
11.3% ▲ +341.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.3% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tullimbar, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 16.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 4.0% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
4.0% ▲ —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.4% ▲ —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tullimbar, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tullimbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13976/tullimbar/topic/demographics-identity