12,735 —
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 13,112
- 2021: 12,735
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Randwick - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Randwick - South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents than the state or national average define Randwick - South. The typical person here is 35, which is four years younger than the New South Wales figure. This trend helps explain why children and seniors are both well below the national average in this area.
12,735
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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 Randwick - South — higher than 66% of areas.
| Randwick - South | 12,735 |
|---|---|
| 2031, NSW | 33,830 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Randwick - South stands at 12,735 people, though this shrank by 2.9% since 2016. The typical age is 35, which is much lower than most similar areas.
35 yrs —
Younger than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 only 13.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure. People aged 65 and over also sit well below the state average at 13.7%, though this group rose by 2.4 percentage points since 2016.
13.7% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.2% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Randwick - South, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are among the highest for similar areas at 19.6%, sitting well above the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population, which is a little below the state average.
0.7% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.6% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Randwick - South, Never married is the majority at 55%; Married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Randwick - South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Randwick - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021570/randwick-south/topic/demographics-identity