2036, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2036, NSW

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

A population of 33,767 people now live in postcode 2036, which has seen a significant 26% growth since 2011. The area is largely made up of working-age adults, with those aged 25 to 44 forming the largest group at 29.2%.

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📍 2036, NSW, Postcode

Where 2036, NSW sits — Total population

33,767 ▲ +25.6%
  • 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 2036, NSW — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2036, NSW33,767
Randwick 134,252
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Postcode 2036 is one of the largest areas of its kind, adding about 6,872 people over the last decade. The typical resident is 39 years old, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

33,767 ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26,895
  • 2016: 30,407
  • 2021: 33,767

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

39 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 17% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.8% of residents, a figure that rose 1.5 points since 2011.

16.8% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.0% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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2036, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.1% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships now make up 12.2% of the population, an increase of 5.7 points since 2011.

4.1% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

12.2% ▲ +89.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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

Marital status

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2036, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 276 males; 85+: 456 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 346 males; 80–84: 389 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 531 males; 75–79: 590 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 708 males; 70–74: 759 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 809 males; 65–69: 798 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 900 males; 60–64: 904 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 1,140 males; 55–59: 1,005 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 1,069 males; 50–54: 1,142 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 1,265 males; 45–49: 1,162 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 1,201 males; 40–44: 1,227 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 1,287 males; 35–39: 1,226 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 1,325 males; 30–34: 1,274 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 1,235 males; 25–29: 1,095 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 1,152 males; 20–24: 1,013 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 951 males; 15–19: 803 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 942 males; 10–14: 970 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 987 males; 5–9: 942 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 940 males; 0–4: 945 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 2036, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2036/2036-nsw/topic/demographics-identity