515 ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 500
- 2016: 500
- 2021: 515
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2626, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2626, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 515 people in postcode 2626 are married, reflecting a community where the typical resident is 45. This makes the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures, with a population that has grown slightly since 2011.
515
▲ +3.0%
- 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 2626, NSW — lower than 81% of areas.
| 2626, NSW | 515 |
|---|---|
| Snowy Monaro Regional | 21,666 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 515 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is now 45, which is 4 years older than it was in 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +9.8%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 34.8%. Children under 15 account for 16.1%, a little below the national figure, while those aged 65 and over are at 14.6%, which is well below the New South Wales average.
14.6% ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2626, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, a little above the national figure. De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 17.3% of residents.
4.5% ▲ +457.1%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.3% ▲ +98.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2626, NSW, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2626, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2626, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2626/2626-nsw/topic/demographics-identity