2345, NSW · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 2345, NSW

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over half of residents in postcode 2345 are married, reflecting a community where family ties are strong. This area is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident now aged 43. It is a small population of 707 people that has shrunk by 8.1% since 2011.

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📍 2345, NSW, Postcode

Where 2345, NSW sits — Total population

707 ▼ -8.1%
  • 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 2345, NSW — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
2345, NSW707
Tamworth Regional 63,070
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure. This population is smaller than about 75% of similar areas and has lost about 62 people over the last decade.

707 ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 769
  • 2016: 721
  • 2021: 707

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs ▲ +7.5%

Older than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 43 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 19.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over has risen 4.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.2%.

18.2% ▲ +34.9%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.5% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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2345, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, accounting for 14.2% of residents.

10.2% ▲ +123.5%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.2% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 2345, NSW, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 10 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 19 males; 70–74: 21 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 27 males; 65–69: 20 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 25 males; 60–64: 29 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 20 males; 55–59: 24 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 28 males; 50–54: 26 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 33 males; 45–49: 22 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 27 males; 40–44: 33 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 20 males; 35–39: 27 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 20 males; 30–34: 15 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 16 males; 25–29: 24 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 24 males; 15–19: 18 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 22 males; 10–14: 22 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 25 males; 5–9: 24 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 23 males; 0–4: 21 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2345, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2345/2345-nsw/topic/demographics-identity