12,317 —
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marrickville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A huge number of young adults live in Marrickville - North, where the typical resident is 37. This creates a neighborhood that is a little younger than the state and national figures, with nearly 40% of people aged between 25 and 44.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Marrickville - North — higher than 64% of areas.
| Marrickville - North | 12,317 |
|---|---|
| 2204, NSW | 26,567 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 12,317, which is larger than about 65% of similar areas. Residents are generally a little younger than those across New South Wales and Australia.
12,317 —
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 14.2% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over are also well below state and national levels at 13.8%.
13.8% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Marrickville - North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 19.7%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 10.6%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, a little below the national average.
1.4% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.7% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Marrickville - North, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Marrickville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117021636/marrickville-north/topic/demographics-identity