Suburb in Armidale

Oban, NSW

Oban had a population of 7 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Oban at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In New England and North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Oban's population grew by 0.0% to 7, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

57.1% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Oban beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureObanNSWAustralia
Population78,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age–39.038.0
Households–2,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments–21.8%14.3%
Renting–33.1%31.1%
Owned outright–32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week–$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,167$1,863
Born overseas–31.0%29.3%
Other language at home–28.2%23.6%
No religion57.1%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 62011
  2. 72016
  3. 72021

Age

Median age –, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Oban New South Wales
Share of people by age, Oban and New South Wales
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Oban at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Oban

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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