10,135 —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10,218
- 2021: 10,135
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wiley Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Wiley Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Wiley Park are married, which is the most common relationship status in this young community. The typical resident is just 31 years old, making the area far younger than both the state and national figures. With 10,135 residents, the population size has remained steady over the last five years.
10,135
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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 Wiley Park — higher than 53% of areas.
| Wiley Park | 10,135 |
|---|---|
| 2195, NSW | 27,103 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 31, which is among the lowest ages for similar areas and noticeably younger than the Australian average of 38. This age has barely changed since 2016.
31 yrs —
Younger than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 31 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 23.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 9.6% than in the rest of the country.
9.6% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wiley Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Those in de facto relationships are also much less common here than elsewhere, falling to 2.6% since 2016.
0.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
2.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wiley Park, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021574/wiley-park/topic/demographics-identity