11,084 —
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10,683
- 2021: 11,084
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maroubra - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Maroubra - South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 15% of people in Maroubra - South are in de facto relationships, a figure well above the national average. This area has grown to 11,084 residents, with a typical age of 40 that is slightly older than the national figure.
11,084
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- 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 Maroubra - South — higher than 58% of areas.
| Maroubra - South | 11,084 |
|---|---|
| 2035, NSW | 34,602 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 3.8% since 2016, adding about 401 people. The typical resident is now 40, which is 2 years older than they were at the previous census.
40 yrs —
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 32%. Children under 15 represent 16.7% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
17.8% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Maroubra - South, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, rising 3.1 points since 2016 to reach 15.1%. About 2.1% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures.
2.1% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Maroubra - South, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Maroubra - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021567/maroubra-south/topic/demographics-identity