2090, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2090, NSW

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

Noticeably older residents than the national figure define postcode 2090, where the typical person is 41. The area has a population of 13,533 people, which is larger than about 74% of similar places. It is a diverse mix of ages, though children are far less common here than across the rest of Australia.

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📍 2090, NSW, Postcode

Where 2090, NSW sits — Total population

13,533 ▲ +3.9%
  • 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 2090, NSW — higher than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2090, NSW13,533
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 3.9% since 2011, adding about 508 people. Residents are a little older than the New South Wales average, with the typical age rising 3 years to 41 since 2011.

13,533 ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13,025
  • 2016: 13,724
  • 2021: 13,533

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

41 yrs ▲ +7.9%

Younger than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 41 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 only 14.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the number of people aged 65 and over rose 5.6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 19.1%.

19.1% ▲ +41.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.6% ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 2090, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.7%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.3%, which is well below the New South Wales average.

15.7% ▲ +18.4%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 15.7%

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

Marital status

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2090, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 115 males; 85+: 160 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 123 males; 80–84: 187 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 229 males; 75–79: 290 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 338 males; 70–74: 387 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 345 males; 65–69: 415 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 309 males; 60–64: 434 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 376 males; 55–59: 472 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 396 males; 50–54: 508 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 438 males; 45–49: 504 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 482 males; 40–44: 539 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 547 males; 35–39: 647 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 560 males; 30–34: 680 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 441 males; 25–29: 556 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 277 males; 20–24: 316 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 257 males; 15–19: 242 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 305 males; 10–14: 312 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 337 males; 5–9: 306 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 370 males; 0–4: 353 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 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2090/2090-nsw/topic/demographics-identity