1,790 ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,936
- 2016: 1,837
- 2021: 1,790
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2175, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2175, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2175 is 45 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This older age profile is reflected in a growing senior population and a smaller overall community that has shrunk by 7.5% since 2011.
1,790
▼ -7.5%
- 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 2175, NSW — lower than 62% of areas.
| 2175, NSW | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Fairfield | 208,475 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of 1,790 is smaller than about 60% of similar areas. This is a maturing community where the typical age has risen by 6 years since 2011 to reach 45.
45 yrs ▲ +15.4%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 21.1% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.4% of the population, a little below the state average.
21.1% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2175, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Over half of the population are married, while those in de facto relationships make up just 3.8%, which is well below the 11.5% seen across Australia. People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander account for 1.8% of the area.
1.8% ▲ +155.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.8% ▲ +44.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2175, NSW, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2175, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2175, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2175/2175-nsw/topic/demographics-identity