279 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 238
- 2016: 227
- 2021: 279
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pindimar · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Pindimar
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pindimar is now 60, making the area far older than both New South Wales and Australia. This shift is striking, as the typical age has jumped by 14 years since 2011. The population has grown to 279 people, but it remains smaller than about 86% of similar areas.
279
▲ +17.2%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Pindimar — lower than 86% of areas.
| Pindimar | 279 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | 25,443 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 17% since 2011, adding about 41 people. This growth happened alongside a significant ageing trend, with the usual resident now far older than the national figure.
60 yrs ▲ +30.4%
Older than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 60 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 37.6% of the area, which is far above the state and national figures. This is reflected in a sharp decline in children under 15, who now make up only 6.8% of the population.
37.6% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
6.8% ▼ -58.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pindimar splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (40%) and Seniors (65+) (36%), with Youth (15–24) at 9%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, 13.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate higher than most other areas.
6.8% ▲ —
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +67.3%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pindimar, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 22%.
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 Pindimar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122112/pindimar/topic/demographics-identity