11,199 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10,366
- 2016: 10,773
- 2021: 11,199
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Winston Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 60% of adults in Winston Hills are married, making it a community where family-based households are the norm. The area has grown by 8% since 2011 to reach a population of 11,199 people. It is particularly known for having a high proportion of children, which is well above the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Winston Hills — higher than 59% of areas.
| Winston Hills | 11,199 |
|---|---|
| 2153, NSW | 62,610 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 833 people since 2011 to reach 11,199. The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
11,199 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Older than 52% 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 21.5% of the population, a figure well above the state and national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over have also increased to 18.9% since 2011.
18.9% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.5% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Winston Hills splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 5.7%, a figure well below the national average of 11.5%.
0.8% ▲ +85.1%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.7% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Winston Hills, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Winston Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041494/winston-hills/topic/demographics-identity