15,456 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13,424
- 2016: 14,412
- 2021: 15,456
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2111, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2111, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 15,400 people now live in postcode 2111, with the population growing by 15% since 2011. This is a diverse mix of age groups where young adults are the largest single group, and the typical resident is 40 years old.
15,456
▲ +15.1%
- 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 2111, NSW — higher than 77% of areas.
| 2111, NSW | 15,456 |
|---|---|
| Ryde | 129,123 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 2,032 people between 2011 and 2021, making it larger than about 78% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, which is slightly older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 29.5%. While children under 15 have fallen to 16.9% since 2011, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose to 17.4%.
17.4% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2111, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Nearly half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships rose to 10.5% since 2011.
0.5% ▲ +75.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2111, NSW, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2111, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2111, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2111/2111-nsw/topic/demographics-identity