2076, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2076, NSW

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

A typical resident in postcode 2076 is 43 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This community of 25,340 people is larger than 89% of similar areas and has seen its population grow by 6.6% since 2011.

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📍 2076, NSW, Postcode

Where 2076, NSW sits — Total population

25,340 ▲ +6.6%
  • 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 2076, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2076, NSW25,340
Hornsby 151,811
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has grown by 1,566 people since 2011. Residents here are generally older than those in the rest of the state and country, with the typical age rising by two years over the last decade.

25,340 ▲ +6.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23,774
  • 2016: 24,648
  • 2021: 25,340

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

43 yrs ▲ +4.9%

Older than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 make up 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. While the proportion of children under 15 is higher than most areas, this figure fell slightly since 2011.

21.3% ▲ +20.2%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.0% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 2076, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The proportion of people in de facto relationships is among the lowest for areas of this type and sits well below the state and national figures. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is much lower than in most other areas.

4.9% ▲ +29.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

Marital status

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In 2076, NSW, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 468 males; 85+: 726 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 352 males; 80–84: 457 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 477 males; 75–79: 566 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 552 males; 70–74: 637 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 527 males; 65–69: 658 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 695 males; 60–64: 691 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 809 males; 55–59: 817 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 883 males; 50–54: 1,038 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 899 males; 45–49: 1,011 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 853 males; 40–44: 931 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 690 males; 35–39: 811 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 425 males; 30–34: 467 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 418 males; 25–29: 363 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 755 males; 20–24: 613 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 967 males; 15–19: 965 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 1,017 males; 10–14: 927 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 912 males; 5–9: 807 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 620 males; 0–4: 530 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 2076, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2076/2076-nsw/topic/demographics-identity