408 ▼ -37.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 651
- 2016: 448
- 2021: 408
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2735, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2735, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2735 is 45, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and the rest of Australia. The population is small and has shrank by 37% since 2011. This shift toward an older age profile is mirrored in the growing number of seniors living here.
408
▼ -37.3%
- 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 2735, NSW — lower than 84% of areas.
| 2735, NSW | 408 |
|---|---|
| Murray River | 12,850 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Postcode 2735 has 408 residents, which is smaller than about 83% of similar areas. This population fell by about 243 people between 2011 and 2021.
45 yrs ▲ +4.7%
Older than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 20.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This group grew by 12 percentage points since 2011, while children under 15 now account for 18.6%.
20.8% ▲ +129.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2735, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Most residents are married (56.5%), while 11.6% are in a de facto relationship.
4.7% ▲ +152.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2735, NSW, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2735, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2735, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2735/2735-nsw/topic/demographics-identity