33,197 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29,849
- 2016: 30,880
- 2021: 33,197
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2763, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2763, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 33,197 people in postcode 2763 are married, marking this as a large and family-oriented area. It is noticeably younger than the rest of Australia, with a typical resident aged 35. This youthful profile is driven by a very high proportion of children and young adults.
33,197
▲ +11.2%
- 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 2763, NSW — higher than 87% of areas.
| 2763, NSW | 33,197 |
|---|---|
| Blacktown | 396,776 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 11% since 2011 to reach 33,197 people. Residents are noticeably younger than the state and national figures, though the typical age rose by 3 years over the last decade.
35 yrs ▲ +9.4%
Younger than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 22.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at just 10%.
10.0% ▲ +73.4%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.9% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2763, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (57.9%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 6.6%. About 1.9% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the state average.
1.9% ▲ +29.5%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.6% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2763, NSW, Married is the majority at 58%; 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 2763, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2763, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2763/2763-nsw/topic/demographics-identity