13,467 ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,901
- 2016: 10,838
- 2021: 13,467
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2019, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas live in postcode 2019, where the typical person is just 36. The population has grown rapidly, adding about 4,566 people since 2011. This area is now home to 13,467 people and is notably younger than both the state and national averages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2019, NSW — higher than 74% of areas.
| 2019, NSW | 13,467 |
|---|---|
| Bayside | 175,184 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 51% since 2011 to reach 13,467 people. This makes it larger than about 74% of similar areas, with a typical age that is now one year younger than it was in 2011.
13,467 ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▼ -2.7%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 34.1% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are only 11.8%. This senior proportion is well below the national figure of 17.2% and has fallen since 2011.
11.8% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 2019, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 14.9%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Around 2.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
2.8% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
2019, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2019, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2019/2019-nsw/topic/demographics-identity