23,290 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20,377
- 2016: 21,784
- 2021: 23,290
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2213, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 23,290 people in postcode 2213 are married, making it a community largely defined by family life. This area has grown by 14% since 2011 and is now larger than about 88% of similar postcodes. The population remains balanced across age groups, with a typical resident being 39 years old.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2213, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
| 2213, NSW | 23,290 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 371,006 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 2,913 people between 2011 and 2021 to reach a total of 23,290. The typical resident is 39, which is a little older than the national figure and slightly older than it was in 2011.
23,290 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 71% 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 19.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Conversely, those aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national averages at 15.8%.
15.8% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
2213, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marital status is varied, with 32% of people having never married and only 6.9% in de facto relationships, which is well below the national figure. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, a little below the state and national averages.
1.4% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.9% ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2213, NSW, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2213, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2213/2213-nsw/topic/demographics-identity