212 ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 310
- 2016: 381
- 2021: 212
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Talbingo · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Talbingo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 62 makes Talbingo far older than most other areas. The population has shrunk by 32% since 2011, leaving a small community of 212 people where seniors now make up a very large proportion of the residents.
212
▼ -31.6%
- 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 Talbingo — lower than 89% of areas.
| Talbingo | 212 |
|---|---|
| 2720, NSW | 8,501 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has fallen significantly, losing about 98 people since 2011. This has coincided with a sharp rise in age, as the typical resident is now 11 years older than they were a decade ago.
62 yrs ▲ +21.6%
Older than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 62 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 41.5% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This high proportion of older residents is reflected in the age structure, while children under 15 are a little below the state and national averages.
41.5% ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.6% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Talbingo, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though those in de facto relationships account for only 7.1%, which is well below the national figure. About 4.2% of the population is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that fell slightly since 2011.
4.2% ▼ -42.8%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.1% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Talbingo, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 18%.
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 Talbingo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122125/talbingo/topic/demographics-identity