335 ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 285
- 2016: 285
- 2021: 335
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Trundle · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Trundle
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population defines daily life in Trundle, where the typical resident is now 55. This is 17 years older than the national figure, reflecting a community that has aged significantly over the last decade.
335
▲ +17.5%
- 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 Trundle — lower than 80% of areas.
| Trundle | 335 |
|---|---|
| 2875, NSW | 802 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 18% since 2011 to reach 335 people. This is a smaller community than about 79% of similar areas.
55 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 31.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift is matched by a sharp drop in children under 15, who now make up just 12.5% of the area.
31.6% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.5% ▼ -45.4%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Trundle splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.3% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. About 35.2% of residents are married, while 12.9% are in a de facto relationship.
9.3% ▲ +76.4%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +72.7%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Trundle splits fairly evenly between Married (36%) and Never married (34%), with Widowed at 14%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122138/trundle/topic/demographics-identity