9,977 ▲ +93.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,166
- 2016: 7,995
- 2021: 9,977
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cameron Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cameron Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cameron Park is just 33, making this a noticeably younger place than both the state and national averages. With nearly 10,000 people, it is one of the largest areas of its kind and is shaped by a high proportion of families and children.
9,977
▲ +93.1%
- 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 Cameron Park — higher than 87% of areas.
| Cameron Park | 9,977 |
|---|---|
| 2285, NSW | 33,869 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 33, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. At 9,977 people, this is among the largest areas at this level.
33 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 32 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 25.4% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at just 9.3%.
9.3% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.4% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cameron Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the Australian average of 3.2%. Most residents are married (54.8%) or have never been married (33.1%).
6.3% ▲ +94.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.9% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cameron Park, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cameron Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10774/cameron-park/topic/demographics-identity