33,830 ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32,320
- 2016: 34,726
- 2021: 33,830
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2031, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2031, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in postcode 2031 have never been married, which reflects the area's young character. This is a large community of 33,830 people where the typical resident is 36, making it noticeably younger than most similar areas. The population has grown by 4.7% since 2011.
33,830
▲ +4.7%
- 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 2031, NSW — higher than 87% of areas.
| 2031, NSW | 33,830 |
|---|---|
| Randwick | 134,252 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 1,510 people between 2011 and 2021. Residents here are a little younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 36.
36 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 35 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 the largest group at 37.6%. There are far fewer seniors here than in most other areas, with those aged 65 and over making up 14.1% of the population.
14.1% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2031, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, at 19.7%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.7%, a little below the state average.
0.7% ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.7% ▲ +36.1%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2031, NSW, Never married is the majority at 50%; Married is next at 36%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2031, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2031, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2031/2031-nsw/topic/demographics-identity