7,810 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7,305
- 2016: 8,195
- 2021: 7,810
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2027, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2027, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2027 is 46, making this area far older than the national figure. The population has grown by 6.9% since 2011 to reach 7,810 people. It is a place where seniors are common, but children are notably rare.
7,810
▲ +6.9%
- 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 2027, NSW — higher than 62% of areas.
| 2027, NSW | 7,810 |
|---|---|
| Woollahra | 53,496 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 505 people between 2011 and 2021. Residents here are noticeably older than those in the rest of New South Wales, with the typical age rising by two years since 2011.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 28.1% of the area, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 10.9%, which is well below the state and national figures.
28.1% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.9% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2027, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.2%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is very small at 0.3%, which is well below the New South Wales average.
0.3% ▲ +110.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →2027, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2027, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2027, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2027/2027-nsw/topic/demographics-identity