2019, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2019, NSW

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.

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📍 2019, NSW, Postcode

Where 2019, NSW sits — Total population

13,467 ▲ +51.3%
  • 1–2: 1 area
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–8: 3 areas
  • 8–12: 2 areas
  • 12–19: 2 areas
  • 19–29: 12 areas
  • 29–44: 19 areas
  • 44–67: 35 areas
  • 67–102: 30 areas
  • 102–155: 70 areas
  • 155–237: 97 areas
  • 237–360: 129 areas
  • 360–549: 158 areas
  • 549–836: 168 areas
  • 836–1,273: 181 areas
  • 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
  • 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
  • 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
  • 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
  • 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
  • 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
  • 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
  • 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
  • 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
  • 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
  • 85,299–129,888: 8 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2019, NSW — higher than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2019, NSW13,467
Bayside 175,184
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 8,901
  • 2016: 10,838
  • 2021: 13,467

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs ▼ -2.7%

Younger than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

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.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.9% ▼ -12.4%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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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%).

Identity & relationships

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.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.9% ▲ +64.4%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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2019, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 59 males; 85+: 98 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 106 males; 80–84: 109 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 119 males; 75–79: 159 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 192 males; 70–74: 234 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 243 males; 65–69: 249 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 317 males; 60–64: 298 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 376 males; 55–59: 393 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 424 males; 50–54: 431 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 503 males; 45–49: 545 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 507 males; 40–44: 550 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 637 males; 35–39: 617 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 635 males; 30–34: 644 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 464 males; 25–29: 550 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 381 males; 20–24: 386 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 344 males; 15–19: 351 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 424 males; 10–14: 347 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 428 males; 5–9: 403 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 477 males; 0–4: 461 females

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 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