4,074 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,844
- 2016: 3,952
- 2021: 4,074
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2214, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2214, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high number of children makes family life a central part of postcode 2214, where 20.8% of the population are under 15. This is much higher than most similar areas. The population has grown to 4,074 people, with a typical resident aged 39.
4,074
▲ +6.0%
- 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 2214, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.
| 2214, NSW | 4,074 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 371,006 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by 6.0% since 2011, adding about 230 people. The typical age is now 39, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 20.8% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 4.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.6%.
18.6% ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2214, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 56.6% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are at 5.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.4% of the population.
2.4% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.8% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2214, NSW, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2214, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2214, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2214/2214-nsw/topic/demographics-identity