19,651 ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16,004
- 2016: 18,013
- 2021: 19,651
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2199, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2199, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2199 is just 34, making the area noticeably younger than the rest of the state. This young profile is driven by a high number of children and a population that has grown by 23% since 2011 to reach 19,651 people.
19,651
▲ +22.8%
- 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 2199, NSW — higher than 83% of areas.
| 2199, NSW | 19,651 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 371,006 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. The population has grown significantly since 2011, adding about 3,647 people.
34 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is much lower than in most areas.
14.4% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2199, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 47.9% of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 4.8%, a figure well below the national average of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.7% of the population.
0.7% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.8% ▲ +66.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2199, NSW, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2199, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2199, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2199/2199-nsw/topic/demographics-identity