3,405 ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,921
- 2016: 3,158
- 2021: 3,405
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tura Beach · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tura Beach
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Tura Beach is 58, making the area far older than the national figure. This coastal spot is home to 3,405 people and stands out for its very high proportion of seniors.
3,405
▲ +16.6%
- 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 Tura Beach — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tura Beach | 3,405 |
|---|---|
| 2548, NSW | 8,419 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 58, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the Australian average of 38.
58 yrs ▲ +1.8%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 58 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 39% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift toward older residents is mirrored by a low number of children under 15, who account for just 11.9% of the area.
39.0% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.9% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tura Beach, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, and 2.4% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4% ▲ +78.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tura Beach, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 21%.
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 Tura Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13991/tura-beach/topic/demographics-identity