2,176 ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,806
- 2016: 1,912
- 2021: 2,176
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2628, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2628, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 2,176 people in postcode 2628 are married. This area is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 45. The population has grown by 20% since 2011, adding roughly 370 people to the region.
2,176
▲ +20.5%
- 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 2628, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2628, NSW | 2,176 |
|---|---|
| Snowy Monaro Regional | 21,666 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 45, which is noticeably older than the usual age in New South Wales and Australia. This age has ticked up by one year since 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 31.7%. While the proportion of children has fallen since 2011, the share of seniors aged 65 and over has risen to 19.5%, slightly above the national figure.
19.5% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2628, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are well above the state average at 14.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.0%, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
1.0% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2628, NSW, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2628, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2628, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2628/2628-nsw/topic/demographics-identity