4,873 ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4,871
- 2016: 4,922
- 2021: 4,873
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2700, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2700, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in postcode 2700 than the national average. The area has a population of 4,873 people and is noticeably older than the typical Australian community. This creates a demographic where both children and seniors make up a large part of the population.
4,873
▲ +0.0%
- 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 2700, NSW — higher than 54% of areas.
| 2700, NSW | 4,873 |
|---|---|
| Narrandera | 5,698 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The total population has remained steady since 2011, staying at around 4,873 people.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Older than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 23.7% of the area, which is well above the New South Wales figure. At the same time, children under 15 account for 20.0% of the population, a proportion much higher than most other areas.
23.7% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.0% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2700, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.4% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the Australian average of 3.2%. Most people here are married (43.4%) or have never been married (35.5%).
13.4% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +41.1%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2700, NSW, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (35%) and Widowed (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2700, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2700, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2700/2700-nsw/topic/demographics-identity