Marrickville - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Marrickville - North

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.

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📍 Marrickville - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Marrickville - North sits — Total population

12,317 —
  • 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 Marrickville - North — higher than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Marrickville - North12,317
2204, NSW 26,567
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

Age profile

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%.

Age structure

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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%).

Identity & relationships

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.

Marital status

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In Marrickville - North, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 92 males; 85+: 146 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 101 males; 80–84: 143 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 157 males; 75–79: 171 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 181 males; 70–74: 210 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 225 males; 65–69: 255 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 279 males; 60–64: 297 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 342 males; 55–59: 317 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 391 males; 50–54: 382 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 463 males; 45–49: 472 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 475 males; 40–44: 507 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 581 males; 35–39: 600 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 747 males; 30–34: 719 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 598 males; 25–29: 642 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 324 males; 20–24: 323 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 222 males; 15–19: 197 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 297 males; 10–14: 260 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 290 males; 5–9: 265 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 322 males; 0–4: 305 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 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