1,085 ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 915
- 2016: 989
- 2021: 1,085
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toongabbie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Toongabbie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 1,085 people in Toongabbie are married, making it a family-focused area. The community is notably young, with a high proportion of children and a typical resident aged 39.
1,085
▲ +18.6%
- 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 Toongabbie — higher than 73% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Toongabbie has 1,085 residents, which is larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, making the population a little older than both the Victorian and national figures of 38.
39 yrs ▼ -2.5%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18.0%. This focus on youth is matched by a lower proportion of seniors, with those aged 65 and over at 15.5%.
15.5% ▲ +79.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Toongabbie splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 18.6% of the population, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. Around 0.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.
0.9% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.6% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Toongabbie, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
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 Toongabbie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22543/toongabbie/topic/demographics-identity