2,921 ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,383
- 2016: 2,769
- 2021: 2,921
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2714, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population growth of 23% since 2011 marks a period of change for postcode 2714, though it has become far older than most other areas. The typical resident is now 59, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This shift is driven by a significant increase in the number of seniors living here.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2714, NSW — lower than 54% of areas.
| 2714, NSW | 2,921 |
|---|---|
| Berrigan | 8,665 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew to 2,921 people by 2021. This growth happened alongside an aging trend, as the typical resident is now 6 years older than they were in 2011.
2,921 ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs ▲ +11.3%
Older than 99% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 39.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 14.1%.
39.9% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.1% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 2714, NSW, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 53.8%, while those in de facto relationships make up 11% of the area. About 2.1% of the population identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
2.1% ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2714, NSW, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2714, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2714/2714-nsw/topic/demographics-identity