2077, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2077, NSW

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

Adding about 7,920 people since 2011, postcode 2077 has seen its population grow by 23%. This expansion is paired with a population that is slightly younger than the state average, with a typical resident aged 38.

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📍 2077, NSW, Postcode

Where 2077, NSW sits — Total population

42,819 ▲ +22.7%
  • 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 2077, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2077, NSW42,819
Hornsby 151,811
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 42,819, making it one of the largest areas of its kind. The typical resident is 38, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.

42,819 ▲ +22.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34,899
  • 2016: 37,791
  • 2021: 42,819

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

38 yrs ▲ +5.6%

Younger than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 19.3% of the population, a little above the national figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the Australian average at 14.1%.

14.1% ▲ +15.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.3% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 19.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 7.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.5%, a little below the state average.

7.6% ▲ +27.8%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 7.6%

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

Marital status

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In 2077, NSW, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 290 males; 85+: 475 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 356 males; 80–84: 397 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 506 males; 75–79: 544 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 732 males; 70–74: 855 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 867 males; 65–69: 1,009 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 981 males; 60–64: 1,132 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 1,052 males; 55–59: 1,165 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 1,229 males; 50–54: 1,355 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 1,503 males; 45–49: 1,533 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 1,926 males; 40–44: 1,927 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 2,100 males; 35–39: 2,177 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 1,590 males; 30–34: 1,837 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 1,313 males; 25–29: 1,343 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 1,177 males; 20–24: 1,138 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 1,058 males; 15–19: 999 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 1,302 males; 10–14: 1,241 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 1,569 males; 5–9: 1,419 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 1,419 males; 0–4: 1,313 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 2077, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2077/2077-nsw/topic/demographics-identity