26,132 ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21,218
- 2016: 24,541
- 2021: 26,132
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campsie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Campsie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A young and active energy defines daily life in Campsie, where the typical resident is just 36. With a population of 26,132, it is among the largest areas of its type and noticeably younger than the rest of New South Wales.
26,132
▲ +23.2%
- 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 Campsie — higher than 91% of areas.
| Campsie | 26,132 |
|---|---|
| 2194, NSW | 26,132 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 36, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39 and a little younger than the national typical age of 38.
36 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 37%. This helps explain why the area has far fewer children (13%) and seniors (12.9%) than the national figures.
12.9% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.0% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Campsie, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 48.5% of residents are married, while 34.7% have never married. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.2%, which is well below the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.6% ▲ +57.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.2% ▲ +82.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Campsie, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Campsie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10781/campsie/topic/demographics-identity