2,832 ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,626
- 2016: 2,668
- 2021: 2,832
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2804, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2804, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 2,832 people in postcode 2804 are married, marking the most common relationship status for the area. This is a notably older community where the typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
2,832
▲ +7.8%
- 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 2804, NSW — lower than 54% of areas.
| 2804, NSW | 2,832 |
|---|---|
| Cabonne | 13,766 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 206 people since 2011 to reach 2,832. Residents have aged over time, with the typical age rising by 3 years to 48, making the area far older than most others.
48 yrs ▲ +6.7%
Older than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.7% of the population, a figure well above the national 17.2%. Meanwhile, the proportion of children under 15 has fallen to 17.2%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
26.7% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.2% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →2804, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.1%, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas.
4.2% ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 2804, NSW, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2804, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2804, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2804/2804-nsw/topic/demographics-identity