Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Married couples make up the largest group at 40.2% in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila. The area has a steady population of 14,200 people and is notable for having a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than most similar areas.

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📍 Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila sits — Total population

14,200
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila — higher than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila14,200
2506, NSW 7,798
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population grew by 2.9% since 2016 to reach 14,200 people. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

14,200

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 13,801
  • 2021: 14,200

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs

Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 39 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 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This has barely changed since 2016, while seniors aged 65 and over also remained steady at 18.2%.

18.2%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.5%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.2% of the population, a figure that rose since 2016 and is much higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.0%, which is lower than most similar places.

11.0%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 10%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 142 males; 85+: 234 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 174 males; 80–84: 244 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 215 males; 75–79: 244 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 311 males; 70–74: 319 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 345 males; 65–69: 360 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 409 males; 60–64: 470 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 464 males; 55–59: 439 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 449 males; 50–54: 427 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 441 males; 45–49: 434 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 401 males; 40–44: 415 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 451 males; 35–39: 449 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 481 males; 30–34: 464 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 460 males; 25–29: 469 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 444 males; 20–24: 449 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 447 males; 15–19: 384 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 484 males; 10–14: 456 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 486 males; 5–9: 452 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 443 males; 0–4: 444 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011545/berkeley-lake-heights-cringila/topic/demographics-identity