61,494 ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60,343
- 2016: 61,296
- 2021: 61,494
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2770, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2770, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the youngest and largest areas of its kind, postcode 2770 is a significant population centre with a typical resident aged just 33. This youthfulness is driven by a large number of children and a smaller proportion of seniors than the national average.
61,494
▲ +1.9%
- 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 2770, NSW — higher than 91% of areas.
| 2770, NSW | 61,494 |
|---|---|
| Blacktown | 396,776 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 61,494 people in 2021, growing by 1.9% since 2011. This growth saw the area add about 1,151 residents over the decade.
33 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Younger than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas at 12.3%.
12.3% ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2770, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.2% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 3.4%. Around 40.2% of residents are married, while 7.9% are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the national average.
8.2% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →2770, NSW splits fairly evenly between Never married (43%) and Married (40%), with Divorced at 8%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2770, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2770, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2770/2770-nsw/topic/demographics-identity