24,625 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17,115
- 2016: 19,584
- 2021: 24,625
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kingswood - Werrington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kingswood - Werrington is just 33, making this area noticeably younger than both New South Wales and Australia. This youthful profile is clear in the data, with a population that grew 44% since 2011 to reach 24,625 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingswood - Werrington — higher than 95% of areas.
| Kingswood - Werrington | 24,625 |
|---|---|
| 2747, NSW | 54,397 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has expanded quickly, adding about 7,510 people since 2011. The typical age is 33, which is much lower than most similar areas and five years younger than the national figure.
24,625 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▲ +3.1%
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.6% 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 11.0% compared to 17.2% across Australia.
11.0% ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kingswood - Werrington, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.4% of the community, which is higher than most areas. Regarding relationships, 43.3% of residents are married, while 39.2% have never married.
4.4% ▲ +41.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Kingswood - Werrington splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kingswood - Werrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031462/kingswood-werrington/topic/demographics-identity