2025, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2025, NSW

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over a quarter of residents in postcode 2025 are seniors, with 23% of the population aged 65 and over. This makes the area noticeably older than the national average. The population has stayed steady at 7,189 people over the last decade.

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📍 2025, NSW, Postcode

Where 2025, NSW sits — Total population

7,189 ▲ +0.1%
  • 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 2025, NSW — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2025, NSW7,189
Woollahra 53,496
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age has crept up by two years since 2011.

7,189 ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7,180
  • 2016: 7,405
  • 2021: 7,189

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

42 yrs ▲ +5.0%

Younger than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 account for 15.4%, which is a little below the national figure.

23.0% ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 21.6%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.4% ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 2025, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.1%. Only 0.3% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales figure.

15.1% ▲ +15.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 15.1%

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

Marital status

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2025, NSW splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 10%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 107 males; 85+: 180 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 93 males; 80–84: 167 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 140 males; 75–79: 184 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 191 males; 70–74: 240 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 162 males; 65–69: 185 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 165 males; 60–64: 198 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 190 males; 55–59: 216 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 201 males; 50–54: 255 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 211 males; 45–49: 214 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 201 males; 40–44: 269 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 233 males; 35–39: 283 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 254 males; 30–34: 333 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 235 males; 25–29: 313 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 149 males; 20–24: 203 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 148 males; 15–19: 148 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 179 males; 10–14: 182 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 182 males; 5–9: 207 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 175 males; 0–4: 182 females

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 2025, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2025/2025-nsw/topic/demographics-identity