Camden Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Camden Park

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than 60% of adults in Camden Park are married, making it a place where traditional family structures are very common. With 2,233 residents, this is a larger area than most similar suburbs. It is a notably young community, with a high number of children and far fewer seniors than the state average.

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📍 Camden Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Camden Park sits — Total population

2,233 ▲ +22.2%
  • 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 Camden Park — higher than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Camden Park2,233
2570, NSW 63,663
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 39 years old, which is about the same as the state figure and a little older than the national average.

2,233 ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,827
  • 2016: 2,238
  • 2021: 2,233

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs ▲ +21.9%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 34 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 23.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, as the proportion of people aged 65 and over is well below the state average.

11.8% ▲ +139.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.3% ▼ -18.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Camden Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the population, which is about the same as the New South Wales average. Those in de facto relationships represent 6.9%, a figure that is well below the national average.

2.7% ▲ +162.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

6.9% ▼ -16.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 6.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Camden Park, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 9 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 13 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 24 males; 75–79: 34 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 43 males; 70–74: 34 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 43 males; 65–69: 54 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 68 males; 60–64: 65 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 60 males; 55–59: 62 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 87 males; 50–54: 95 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 92 males; 45–49: 101 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 97 males; 40–44: 99 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 70 males; 35–39: 79 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 28 males; 30–34: 38 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 35 males; 25–29: 38 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 77 males; 20–24: 82 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 86 males; 15–19: 100 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 107 males; 10–14: 119 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 88 males; 5–9: 94 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 55 males; 0–4: 44 females

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 Camden Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10771/camden-park/topic/demographics-identity