576 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 546
- 2016: 581
- 2021: 576
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Belimbla Park · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than one in five residents in Belimbla Park are children under 15, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This small community of 576 people is notably family-oriented, with over half the population being married. While the typical age is 39, the area has seen a growing number of both children and seniors over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Belimbla Park — lower than 62% of areas.
| Belimbla Park | 576 |
|---|---|
| 2570, NSW | 63,663 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 5.5% between 2011 and 2021, adding about 30 people to reach a total of 576. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
576 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 71% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over represent 16.3% of residents, a figure that rose 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
16.3% ▲ +74.1%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.2% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Belimbla Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.2% of the population, which is a little above the Australian average of 3.2%. This is a community where marriage is common, though the 4% of people in de facto relationships is well below the national figure.
5.2% ▲ +136.1%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.0% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Belimbla Park, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Belimbla Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121005/belimbla-park/topic/demographics-identity