8,848 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8,528
- 2016: 8,715
- 2021: 8,848
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2758, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2758, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 8,848 residents in postcode 2758 are married, with 56.1% of the population falling into this category. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43. It is a growing community that has added about 320 people since 2011.
8,848
▲ +3.8%
- 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 2758, NSW — higher than 64% of areas.
| 2758, NSW | 8,848 |
|---|---|
| Hawkesbury | 67,207 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, which is 5 years older than the Australian figure and 3 years older than this area was in 2011. The total population reached 8,848 people, a 3.8% increase over the last decade.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is shifting, as the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 5.0 points since 2011 to 17.6%. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 fell to 17.9%, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
17.6% ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2758, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.5%, a figure slightly below the national average but up 2.7 points from 2011.
3.4% ▲ +112.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2758, NSW, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2758, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2758, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2758/2758-nsw/topic/demographics-identity