22,063 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20,632
- 2016: 21,254
- 2021: 22,063
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 1,400 new residents have moved into Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali since 2011, bringing the total population to 22,063. This growth has happened alongside a rise in the number of seniors and a typical age that is now slightly older than the national figure.
22,063
▲ +6.9%
- 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 Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali — higher than 92% of areas.
| Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali | 22,063 |
|---|---|
| 2226, NSW | 13,054 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is among the largest for similar areas and grew by 6.9% over the last decade. The typical resident is now 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 21.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This is a steady trend, while the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 3.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.2%.
17.2% ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.2% of the area, which is a little below the national figure. Most residents are married at 57.4%, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 8.7%.
1.2% ▲ +78.7%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
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 Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021536/oyster-bay-como-jannali/topic/demographics-identity