927 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 728
- 2016: 865
- 2021: 927
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
2865, NSW · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 2865 is 44, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. The population has grown by 27% since 2011, reaching 927 people. This growth is seen alongside a significant increase in the number of seniors living in the area.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2865, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2865, NSW | 927 |
|---|---|
| Cabonne | 13,766 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 199 people since 2011 to reach 927. Residents are noticeably older than those in New South Wales, with the typical age rising 5 years since 2011 to reach 44.
927 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Older than 57% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniiors aged 65 and over make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. While children under 15 represent 19.1% of the area, this is about the same as the state and national averages.
23.5% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
2865, NSW splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is a little above the Australian figure. Nearly half of the residents are married, and those in de facto relationships rose slightly to 12.9% since 2011.
4.3% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 2865, NSW, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 2865, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2865/2865-nsw/topic/demographics-identity