Royal National Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Higher education and job skills than about 80% of similar areas define the small population of Royal National Park. This sparsely populated region remains largely non-residential, with only 45 people recorded in the latest census.
SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.
Residents here have a high level of education and job skills, scoring 8 out of 10, which is larger than about 80% of other areas at this level.
8
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population is very small, with only 45 people estimated to live here, placing it among the smallest areas of its kind.
45
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Operating businesses and dwellings approved.
There are no businesses operating in the area, making it one of the smallest for business activity.
0
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Operating businesses (ABS Counts of Australian Businesses), June 2025.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Royal National Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021537/royal-national-park/topic/economy-advantage
