4,156 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3,990
- 2016: 4,025
- 2021: 4,156
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2776, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2776, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More children live here than in most similar areas, making postcode 2776 a family-heavy part of Greater Sydney. The population has grown to 4,156 people and is generally younger than the usual area, though the typical resident is now 40.
4,156
▲ +4.2%
- 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 2776, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.
| 2776, NSW | 4,156 |
|---|---|
| Blue Mountains | 78,121 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 4.2% since 2011, adding about 166 people. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 21.1% of the population, a figure much higher than most areas. While the proportion of seniors is about the same as the state and national figures, it has risen 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
17.1% ▲ +43.6%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2776, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.0% of the community, which is higher than most similar areas. Over half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships rose to 12.6% since 2011.
3.0% ▲ +101.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +33.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2776, NSW, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2776, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2776, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2776/2776-nsw/topic/demographics-identity