450 ▲ +74.4%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 258
- 2016: 427
- 2021: 450
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2807, NSW · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 2807, NSW
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2807 is 52 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. The population is small but has grown quickly, increasing by 74% since 2011 to reach 450 people. This growth happens alongside a significant shift toward an older age profile.
450
▲ +74.4%
- 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 2807, NSW — lower than 83% of areas.
| 2807, NSW | 450 |
|---|---|
| Cowra | 12,724 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has climbed from 258 in 2011 to 450 people today. This community is much older than most similar areas, with the typical resident now 52, which is 6 years older than in 2011.
52 yrs ▲ +13.0%
Older than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 25.1% of the area, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.8% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
25.1% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.8% ▼ -36.3%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 2807, NSW, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 7.1% of the population, which is well above the national average. Additionally, 15.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure much higher than most other areas.
7.1% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% ▲ +81.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →2807, NSW splits fairly evenly between Married (36%) and Never married (34%), with Divorced at 18%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2807, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2807, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2807/2807-nsw/topic/demographics-identity