Old Adaminaby, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Old Adaminaby is more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1021, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Old Adaminaby at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 42
- Median age
- 61
- Median weekly household income
- $2,124
- SEIFA score
- 1021
- Coordinates
- -36.0413, 148.6898
Old Adaminaby demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Old Adaminaby using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is seniors (65+) at 48%, 25% of homes are rented, and 29% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 0 | 0% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 5 | 15% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 12 | 36% |
| Seniors (65+) | 16 | 48% |
Share of the 33 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 11 | 55% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 5 | 25% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 15 | 83% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 18 occupied private dwellings in Old Adaminaby.
- Median weekly rent
- $285
- Average household size
- 1.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,937
- Median weekly personal income
- $900
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 12 (29%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 3 (8%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 18 (49%)
- Labour-force participation
- 58.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
- Employed full-time
- 16
- Employed part-time
- 9
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Old Adaminaby
Where is Old Adaminaby?
Old Adaminaby is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Old Adaminaby?
At the 2021 Census, Old Adaminaby had a population of about 42.
Is Old Adaminaby an advantaged area?
Old Adaminaby has an ABS SEIFA score of 1021, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 69 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of Australian suburbs.
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