54,832 ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 56% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 43,006
- 2016: 47,590
- 2021: 54,832
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pennant Hills - Epping · Sub-region (SA3)
Demographics & Identity in Pennant Hills - Epping
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Roughly 54,832 people live in Pennant Hills - Epping, with a population that has grown by 27% since 2011. The area has a balanced age profile that mirrors the state average, though it has a higher proportion of children than most similar areas.
54,832
▲ +27.5%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–6: 0 areas
- 6–9: 2 areas
- 9–15: 2 areas
- 15–23: 1 area
- 23–37: 0 areas
- 37–57: 1 area
- 57–90: 0 areas
- 90–141: 1 area
- 141–221: 1 area
- 221–347: 1 area
- 347–545: 2 areas
- 545–854: 3 areas
- 854–1,340: 0 areas
- 1,340–2,101: 3 areas
- 2,101–3,296: 1 area
- 3,296–5,169: 2 areas
- 5,169–8,107: 3 areas
- 8,107–12,714: 7 areas
- 12,714–19,940: 16 areas
- 19,940–31,273: 30 areas
- 31,273–49,048: 61 areas
- 49,048–76,924: 90 areas
- 76,924–120,643: 70 areas
- 120,643–189,211: 46 areas
- 189,211–296,748: 12 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Pennant Hills - Epping — lower than 56% of areas.
| Pennant Hills - Epping | 54,832 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 5,231,147 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 11,826 people since 2011. The typical resident is 39, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
39 yrs ▼ -2.5%
Younger than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 19.0% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.3%, which is a little below the state average.
16.3% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 59% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pennant Hills - Epping splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.3% of the population, which is among the lowest for its level and well below the state average. Those in de facto relationships are also well below national levels at 5.6%, while 59.4% of residents are married.
0.3% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.6% ▲ +52.4%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pennant Hills - Epping, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Pennant Hills - Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12601/pennant-hills-epping/topic/demographics-identity