2,008 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,834
- 2016: 1,848
- 2021: 2,008
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2105, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2105, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population aging by 7 years since 2011 marks the biggest shift in postcode 2105. This area is now far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 52 and a quarter of the population being seniors. It is a small community of 2,008 people that has grown by 9.5% over the last decade.
2,008
▲ +9.5%
- 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 2105, NSW — lower than 59% of areas.
| 2105, NSW | 2,008 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | 263,554 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This population of 2,008 people is smaller than about 58% of similar areas.
52 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Older than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 25.2% of the area, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This trend is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 13.6% of the population.
25.2% ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2105, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, accounting for 56.5% of residents. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.3%, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is among the lowest for this level at 0.2%.
0.2% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +48.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2105, NSW, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
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 2105, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2105/2105-nsw/topic/demographics-identity