445 ▲ +58.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 281
- 2016: 202
- 2021: 445
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tingha · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Tingha
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 40% of people in Tingha identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average. This is a changing community where the population grew by 58% since 2011, though it has become significantly older over the last decade.
445
▲ +58.4%
- 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 Tingha — lower than 70% of areas.
| Tingha | 445 |
|---|---|
| 2369, NSW | 871 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew to 445 people by 2021. The typical resident is now 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38 and 15 years older than it was in 2011.
47 yrs ▲ +46.9%
Older than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Tingha has a higher proportion of seniors than most areas, with 25.6% aged 65 and over. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%, while the share of children under 15 has fallen to 14.6%.
25.6% ▲ +106.4%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.6% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tingha splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 39.1% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the Australian average of 3.2%. In terms of relationships, 45.5% of residents have never been married.
39.1% ▲ +2105.3%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▼ -15.5%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tingha, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (32%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Tingha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122132/tingha/topic/demographics-identity