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2132, NSW · Postcode
👥 Demographics & Identity in 2132, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 42 years makes postcode 2132 noticeably older than the national figure. The area has grown slightly to 10,755 people, with an aging population as the number of seniors has risen significantly over the last decade.
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Capital Greater Sydney
State New South Wales
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📍 2132, NSW, Postcode
Where 2132, NSW sits — Total population
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10,755
▲ +3.6%
1
10
100
1.0k
10k
100k
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 2132, NSW — higher than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 3.6% since 2011, adding about 374 people to the area. Residents here are now 4 years older than they were in 2011.
10,755
▲ +3.6%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
10k
11k
11k
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
10,381
10,612
10,755
2011: 10,381
2016: 10,612
2021: 10,755
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs
▲ +10.5%
Younger than 52% of postcode areas.
38
40
42
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
38 yrs
40 yrs
42 yrs
2011: 38 yrs
2016: 40 yrs
2021: 42 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 20.1% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Meanwhile, children under 15 are a little below the national average at 15.8%.
20.1%
▲ +29.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
14.0%
16.0%
18.0%
20.0%
22.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
15.6%
17.5%
20.1%
2011: 15.6%
2016: 17.5%
2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8%
▼ -8.8%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
15.5%
16.0%
16.5%
17.0%
17.5%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
17.3%
16.5%
15.8%
2011: 17.3%
2016: 16.5%
2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
2132, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.4% of the population, which is well below the state average. Nearly half of residents are married, and 8.6% are in a de facto relationship.
0.4%
▼ -43.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
0.3%
0.4%
0.5%
0.6%
0.7%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
0.7%
0.6%
0.4%
2011: 0.7%
2016: 0.6%
2021: 0.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6%
▲ +46.0%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
5.0%
6.0%
7.0%
8.0%
9.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
5.9%
6.9%
8.6%
2011: 5.9%
2016: 6.9%
2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2132, NSW, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (7%).
Age & sex structure
Males
Females
85+
80–84
75–79
70–74
65–69
60–64
55–59
50–54
45–49
40–44
35–39
30–34
25–29
20–24
15–19
10–14
5–9
0–4
389
389
85+: 85+: 169 males; 85+: 283 females
80–84: 80–84: 150 males; 80–84: 183 females
75–79: 75–79: 166 males; 75–79: 211 females
70–74: 70–74: 209 males; 70–74: 253 females
65–69: 65–69: 242 males; 65–69: 302 females
60–64: 60–64: 326 males; 60–64: 340 females
55–59: 55–59: 336 males; 55–59: 355 females
50–54: 50–54: 355 males; 50–54: 352 females
45–49: 45–49: 388 males; 45–49: 376 females
40–44: 40–44: 342 males; 40–44: 367 females
35–39: 35–39: 331 males; 35–39: 356 females
30–34: 30–34: 389 males; 30–34: 368 females
25–29: 25–29: 319 males; 25–29: 345 females
20–24: 20–24: 327 males; 20–24: 342 females
15–19: 15–19: 276 males; 15–19: 315 females
10–14: 10–14: 291 males; 10–14: 345 females
5–9: 5–9: 245 males; 5–9: 292 females
0–4: 0–4: 258 males; 0–4: 255 females
Sources
Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0 ).
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2132, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2132/2132-nsw/topic/demographics-identity
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