2,018 ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,617
- 2016: 1,780
- 2021: 2,018
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2425, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2425, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2425 is 47 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. The population has grown 25% since 2011 to reach 2,018 people. It is a place where seniors are well represented and Indigenous identity is more common than in most other areas.
2,018
▲ +24.8%
- 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 2425, NSW — lower than 59% of areas.
| 2425, NSW | 2,018 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Coast | 96,579 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 401 people between 2011 and 2021. Residents have aged over the last decade, with the typical age rising 5 years to 47, which is far older than the typical Australian.
47 yrs ▲ +11.9%
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.3% of the area, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to an older age structure, while the proportion of children under 15 has fallen slightly since 2011 to 18.0%.
22.3% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2425, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure. Additionally, 13.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a rate that is higher than most areas and has risen since 2011.
6.3% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +56.4%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2425, NSW, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2425, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2425, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2425/2425-nsw/topic/demographics-identity