27,559 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24,709
- 2016: 25,566
- 2021: 27,559
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2190, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much younger population than most similar areas defines postcode 2190, where the typical resident is just 34. This area has grown significantly, adding about 2,850 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 27,559.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2190, NSW — higher than 87% of areas.
| 2190, NSW | 27,559 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 371,006 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 34, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39. This population is larger than about 91% of similar areas and has grown by 12% over the last decade.
27,559 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Younger than 90% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.7% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 14.0%, which is well below both the state and national averages.
14.0% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
2190, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is a little below the national average. Those in de facto relationships make up 2.7% of the area, which is among the lowest for similar places.
0.5% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
2.7% ▲ +24.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2190, NSW, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2190, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2190/2190-nsw/topic/demographics-identity