404 ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 406
- 2016: 459
- 2021: 404
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2668, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2668, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older typical residents than most similar areas define postcode 2668, where the usual age is 48. This sparsely populated area of 404 people has a population that has barely changed over the last decade.
404
▼ -0.5%
- 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 2668, NSW — lower than 84% of areas.
| 2668, NSW | 404 |
|---|---|
| Bland | 5,547 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 5 years since 2011.
48 yrs ▲ +11.6%
Older than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of both children and seniors, with both groups making up 20.3% of the population. This creates a varied age structure where older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 35.1%.
20.3% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.3% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2668, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, rising to 13.8% since 2011.
4.5% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +44.3%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2668, NSW, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2668, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2668, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2668/2668-nsw/topic/demographics-identity