9,657 ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,848
- 2016: 8,014
- 2021: 9,657
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2043, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much younger population than the national average marks postcode 2043, where the typical resident is only 34. This area has grown quickly, adding about 2,809 people since 2011. It is now a hub for working-age adults, with over half the population aged between 25 and 44.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2043, NSW — higher than 66% of areas.
| 2043, NSW | 9,657 |
|---|---|
| Sydney | 211,632 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 41% since 2011 to reach 9,657 people. The typical age of 34 has barely changed over the last decade, remaining noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
9,657 ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 90% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
With only 10.9% of residents under 15 and 5.5% aged 65 or over, both groups are among the lowest seen in similar areas. This explains why the area is dominated by adults, particularly those aged 25 to 44 who make up 55.2% of the population.
5.5% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.9% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 2043, NSW, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 55%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are far more common here than across Australia, with 32.8% of people in such partnerships. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, which is a little below the national figure.
1.4% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
32.8% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2043, NSW, Never married is the majority at 64%; Married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2043, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2043/2043-nsw/topic/demographics-identity