9,911 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9,402
- 2016: 9,961
- 2021: 9,911
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2029, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2029, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of nearly 10,000 people defines postcode 2029, where the typical resident is now 40 years old. The area is shifting towards an older demographic as the number of seniors has climbed significantly over the last decade.
9,911
▲ +5.4%
- 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 2029, NSW — higher than 67% of areas.
| 2029, NSW | 9,911 |
|---|---|
| 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 5.4% since 2011 to reach 9,911 people, making it larger than about 68% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, which is 3 years older than in 2011.
40 yrs ▲ +8.1%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 now make up 20.3% of the area, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.3% of residents, which is a little below the state and national figures.
20.3% ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2029, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 13.5% of the community, which is a little above the national figure. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is much lower than most areas at 0.4%.
0.4% ▲ +123.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2029, NSW, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2029, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2029, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2029/2029-nsw/topic/demographics-identity