Auburn - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Auburn - North

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than half of the people in Auburn - North are married, which is the largest relationship group in the area. It is a remarkably young place where the typical resident is just 30, far younger than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Auburn - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Auburn - North sits — Total population

10,592
  • 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 Auburn - North — higher than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Auburn - North10,592
2144, NSW 39,333
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population of 10,592 is larger than about 56% of similar areas, though it shrank by 6.5% since 2016. This loss of roughly 731 people happened while the typical age rose slightly from 29 to 30.

10,592

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 11,323
  • 2021: 10,592

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

30 yrs

Younger than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 29 yrs
  • 2021: 30 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 biggest slice of the population at 41.5%. Both children under 15 and seniors over 65 are much less common here than in most other areas, with children at 14.5% and seniors at 8.9%.

8.9%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.5%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Auburn - North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, followed by Youth (15–24) (18%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).

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 figure of 3.4%. People in de facto relationships are also uncommon here, at 2.8% compared to 11.5% nationally.

2.8%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Auburn - North, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 75 males; 85+: 70 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 55 males; 80–84: 64 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 103 males; 75–79: 91 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 98 males; 70–74: 119 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 127 males; 65–69: 157 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 203 males; 60–64: 166 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 252 males; 55–59: 223 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 265 males; 50–54: 200 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 284 males; 45–49: 198 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 393 males; 40–44: 243 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 512 males; 35–39: 317 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 749 males; 30–34: 517 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 982 males; 25–29: 677 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 942 males; 20–24: 638 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 187 males; 15–19: 148 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 191 males; 10–14: 199 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 278 males; 5–9: 235 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 318 males; 0–4: 316 females

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 Auburn - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011583/auburn-north/topic/demographics-identity