7,088 ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,784
- 2016: 7,006
- 2021: 7,088
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2062, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2062, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Growing numbers of children and seniors have shifted the local balance in postcode 2062 since 2011. The population has reached 7,088 people, with a notable rise in the proportion of children under 15. These changes come as the area maintains a young adult presence and a high rate of de facto partnerships.
7,088
▲ +4.5%
- 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 2062, NSW — higher than 60% of areas.
| 2062, NSW | 7,088 |
|---|---|
| North Sydney | 68,950 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 4.5% since 2011, adding about 304 people. The typical resident is now 40, which is 3 years older than in 2011 and slightly older than the national figure.
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.
Children under 15 make up 18.5% of the area, a figure that rose 3.2 points since 2011. While seniors aged 65 and over also increased to 15.6%, this is still a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
15.6% ▲ +44.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2062, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 14.2%, which is well above the state figure. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is much lower than most areas at 0.5%.
0.5% ▲ +142.4%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.2% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2062, NSW, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2062, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2062, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2062/2062-nsw/topic/demographics-identity