10,929 ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10,742
- 2016: 11,012
- 2021: 10,929
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Croydon Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Croydon Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 10,929 people now live in Croydon Park, making it one of the largest areas of its kind. The typical resident is 41, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This mix of ages creates a balanced profile where older adults and young adults make up over half the community.
10,929
▲ +1.7%
- 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 Croydon Park — higher than 87% of areas.
| Croydon Park | 10,929 |
|---|---|
| 2133, NSW | 10,929 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41, which is a little older than the New South Wales figure of 39. This makes Croydon Park lower than most similar areas for typical age.
41 yrs ▲ +7.9%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over both make up about 17% of the population. These figures are about the same as those for both the state and Australia.
17.7% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Croydon Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A little below the national figure, 0.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. People in de facto relationships make up 6.8% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%.
0.8% ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Croydon Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Croydon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11136/croydon-park/topic/demographics-identity