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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📍 2132, NSW, Postcode

Where 2132, NSW sits — Total population

10,755 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2132, NSW10,755
Burwood 40,217
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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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.

8.6% ▲ +46.0%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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

Marital status

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In 2132, NSW, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (7%).

Age & sex structure

  • 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).

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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