348 ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 569
- 2016: 350
- 2021: 348
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2727, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2727, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much lower population totals than most similar areas define postcode 2727, which now has only 348 residents. This is a relatively young place where the typical resident is 38, and children under 15 make up a well above average 21.3% of the population.
348
▼ -38.8%
- 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 2727, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2727, NSW | 348 |
|---|---|
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional | 11,403 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrunk by 39% since 2011, losing about 221 people. The typical resident is now 38, which is 5 years younger than in 2011.
38 yrs ▼ -11.6%
Younger than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.3% of the area, a figure well above the New South Wales and national averages. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose to 18.1% since 2011.
18.1% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2727, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (22%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.0% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (52.9%) or have never been married (33.5%).
4.0% ▲ +75.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +9.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2727, NSW, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2727, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2727, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2727/2727-nsw/topic/demographics-identity