2174, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2174, NSW

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

Among the youngest areas at this level, postcode 2174 has seen a massive population jump to 12,080 people. This rapid growth is driven by a very young demographic, where the typical resident is just 31 years old.

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📍 2174, NSW, Postcode

Where 2174, NSW sits — Total population

12,080 ▲ +2749.1%
  • 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 2174, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2174, NSW12,080
Liverpool 233,446
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by about 11,656 people since 2011, a huge increase of 2,749%. This has shifted the area's profile, making the typical resident 7 years younger than they were in 2011.

12,080 ▲ +2749.1%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 424
  • 2016: 2,267
  • 2021: 12,080

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

31 yrs ▼ -18.4%

Younger than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 31 yrs
  • 2021: 31 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 27% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are far below the national average at just 4.3%.

4.3% ▼ -75.1%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

27.0% ▲ +28.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 2174, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (59.9%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national average at 6.8%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.

6.8% ▲ +28.2%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

Marital status

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In 2174, NSW, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 20 males; 85+: 15 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 26 males; 80–84: 20 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 31 males; 75–79: 37 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 72 males; 70–74: 90 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 104 males; 65–69: 121 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 164 males; 60–64: 157 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 222 males; 55–59: 191 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 305 males; 50–54: 269 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 401 males; 45–49: 373 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 557 males; 40–44: 516 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 659 males; 35–39: 694 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 544 males; 30–34: 688 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 467 males; 25–29: 516 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 393 males; 20–24: 443 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 371 males; 15–19: 366 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 463 males; 10–14: 444 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 568 males; 5–9: 551 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 648 males; 0–4: 578 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 2174, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2174/2174-nsw/topic/demographics-identity