339 ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 300
- 2016: 402
- 2021: 339
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2645, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2645, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2645 is 58 years old, making it far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area has an ageing population that has grown even older since 2011, with seniors now making up nearly a third of the community.
339
▲ +13.0%
- 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 2645, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2645, NSW | 339 |
|---|---|
| Federation | 12,899 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 339 people, which is smaller than about 86% of similar areas. This number grew by 13% since 2011, adding about 39 people to the area.
58 yrs ▲ +13.7%
Older than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This area is far older than the national average, with 32.4% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 9.7% of the population, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
32.4% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.7% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2645, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 12% of residents, a slight increase from 2011.
4.1% ▲ +206.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2645, NSW, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2645, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2645, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2645/2645-nsw/topic/demographics-identity