9,417 ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,642
- 2016: 9,523
- 2021: 9,417
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Artarmon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Artarmon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Artarmon is 37, making it a much younger area than most similar places. With a total population of 9,417, it is among the largest of its kind. The community is skewed towards working-age adults and families, with very few seniors compared to the rest of the country.
9,417
▲ +9.0%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Artarmon — higher than 87% of areas.
| Artarmon | 9,417 |
|---|---|
| 2064, NSW | 9,417 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Artarmon is among the largest areas at this level with 9,417 people. The usual resident is 37, which is a little younger than the New South Wales and Australian figures.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 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 19.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, as those aged 65 and over are well below the state and national averages at 12.8%.
12.8% ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Artarmon, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 0.2% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Most people are married (50.9%) or have never married (36.2%), while those in de facto relationships sit at 11.3%, about the same as the national figure.
0.2% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Artarmon, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 36%.
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 Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10091/artarmon/topic/demographics-identity