9,790 —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9,812
- 2021: 9,790
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maroubra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents are more common in Maroubra - North than in most similar areas. The typical person here is 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure. This ageing trend is reflected in the population, with one in five residents now aged 65 or over.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Maroubra - North — higher than 51% of areas.
| Maroubra - North | 9,790 |
|---|---|
| 2035, NSW | 34,602 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 9,790, which is larger than about half of similar areas and has barely changed since 2016. The typical resident is now 41, meaning the area has grown 2 years older since the last census.
9,790 —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Older than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to a lower proportion of children under 15 (16.0%) compared to most other areas.
20.5% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Maroubra - North splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. About 46.2% of residents are married, while 12.0% are in a de facto relationship.
0.9% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Maroubra - North, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Maroubra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021566/maroubra-north/topic/demographics-identity