Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard

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

Over 18,000 people now live in Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard, making it larger than about 88% of similar areas. This is a relatively young community where the typical resident is 37, which is slightly younger than the national figure.

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📍 Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard sits — Total population

18,249 ▲ +15.4%
  • 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 Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard18,249
2170, NSW 114,479
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew by 15% since 2011, adding about 2,434 people. While the typical resident is 37, this is 2 years older than the typical age seen here in 2011.

18,249 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15,815
  • 2016: 17,193
  • 2021: 18,249

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

37 yrs ▲ +5.7%

Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 37 yrs

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 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas. In contrast, the 14.2% of people aged 65 and over is well below the New South Wales figure of 17.6%.

14.2% ▲ +9.3%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.2% ▼ -12.5%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 6.2% of the area, which is well below the national figure and among the lowest for similar areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.3% of the population, a little below the state and national figures.

1.3% ▼ -5.5%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

6.2% ▲ +59.0%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

Marital status

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Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 129 males; 85+: 212 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 164 males; 80–84: 221 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 198 males; 75–79: 212 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 321 males; 70–74: 360 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 388 males; 65–69: 406 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 595 males; 60–64: 566 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 620 males; 55–59: 576 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 590 males; 50–54: 658 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 576 males; 45–49: 646 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 512 males; 40–44: 623 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 487 males; 35–39: 611 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 572 males; 30–34: 562 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 661 males; 25–29: 600 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 689 males; 20–24: 630 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 707 males; 15–19: 663 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 676 males; 10–14: 600 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 647 males; 5–9: 570 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 557 males; 0–4: 462 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 Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021512/cabramatta-west-mount-pritchard/topic/demographics-identity