119,467
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Mount Druitt · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Mount Druitt
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
Fewer people have moved into Mount Druitt recently compared to other parts of the state. While the area remains home to 119,467 people, its growth has slowed significantly. This shift marks a departure from the faster expansion seen in many other New South Wales regions.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 2.3% since 2021, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the New South Wales growth rate of 6.1%.
2.3%
Lower than 83% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Mount Druitt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11603/mount-druitt/topic/economy-advantage