37,632 ▲ +39.2%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27,031
- 2016: 33,834
- 2021: 37,632
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2760, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2760, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents define postcode 2760, where the typical age is just 34. This area has seen a significant population jump, growing by 39% since 2011 to reach 37,632 people.
37,632
▲ +39.2%
- 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 2760, NSW — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2760, NSW | 37,632 |
|---|---|
| Penrith | 217,664 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39. This age has remained steady since 2011.
34 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 23.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here, at 12.0% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
12.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2760, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.6%, a figure about the same as the state and national levels.
5.1% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →2760, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 9%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2760, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2760, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2760/2760-nsw/topic/demographics-identity