16,315 ▲ +456.4%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,932
- 2016: 11,731
- 2021: 16,315
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2769, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up 67.6% of the population in postcode 2769, which is a very family-oriented area. It has seen massive growth, with the population jumping 456% since 2011 to reach 16,315 people. The community is noticeably younger than the national average, with a high number of children living here.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2769, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.
| 2769, NSW | 16,315 |
|---|---|
| Blacktown | 396,776 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 13,383 people since 2011. The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the typical person in Australia, who is 38.
16,315 ▲ +456.4%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▲ +16.7%
Younger than 88% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.4% of the area, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are among the lowest at this level, at just 8.2%.
8.2% ▲ +208.5%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.4% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
2769, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (34%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Older adults (45–64) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.6% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. People in de facto relationships are also among the lowest at this level, at 4.5%.
0.6% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.5% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2769, NSW, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2769, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2769/2769-nsw/topic/demographics-identity