Parramatta - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Parramatta - South

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

A typical resident in Parramatta - South is just 32 years old, making this area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This youthfulness is driven by a huge concentration of 25 to 44 year olds, who make up nearly half the population. It is a high-density area with 9,867 people living across its small footprint.

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📍 Parramatta - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Parramatta - South sits — Total population

9,867 —
  • 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 Parramatta - South — higher than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Parramatta - South9,867
2150, NSW 35,254
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 32, which is much lower than most similar areas and 6 to 7 years younger than the typical Australian.

9,867 —

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

32 yrs —

Younger than 91% 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.

Nearly half the population are young adults aged 25 to 44. This helps explain why seniors are so few here, with those 65 and over making up only 7.3% of the population, a figure well below the national average.

Age structure

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In Parramatta - South, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 49%, followed by Children (0–14) (16%) and Older adults (45–64) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (50.4%) or have never been married (38.1%). People in de facto relationships make up only 6.2% of the population, which is among the lowest for this kind of area.

Marital status

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In Parramatta - South, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 38%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 22 males; 85+: 45 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 44 males; 80–84: 50 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 57 males; 75–79: 75 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 85 males; 70–74: 83 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 107 males; 65–69: 146 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 137 males; 60–64: 152 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 170 males; 55–59: 172 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 187 males; 50–54: 191 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 250 males; 45–49: 216 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 437 males; 40–44: 274 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 692 males; 35–39: 542 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 771 males; 30–34: 656 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 823 males; 25–29: 648 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 542 males; 20–24: 410 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 158 males; 15–19: 122 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 183 males; 10–14: 157 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 313 males; 5–9: 266 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 340 males; 0–4: 331 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 Parramatta - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041718/parramatta-south/topic/demographics-identity