17,175 —
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 60% of residents in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls are married, making it a place where traditional family structures are common. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 41, and is home to 17,175 people.
17,175
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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 Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls — higher than 84% of areas.
| Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls | 17,175 |
|---|---|
| 2086, NSW | 14,214 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a typical resident aged 41, people here are a little older than those in New South Wales and noticeably older than the Australian average. The total population is larger than about 84% of similar areas.
41 yrs —
Older than 57% 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 21.7% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% seen across Australia and most other areas. This high number of children helps explain why the typical resident is older than the national average, despite the 65 and over group being about the same as the national figure.
16.6% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is the most common relationship status, while those in de facto relationships make up 6.1%, which is well below the national figure. Only 0.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
0.6% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.1% —
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
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 Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031696/frenchs-forest-oxford-falls/topic/demographics-identity