12,080 ▲ +2755.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 423
- 2016: 2,271
- 2021: 12,080
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Edmondson Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Edmondson Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Edmondson Park is just 31, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. This youthfulness is driven by a huge number of children and young adults, creating a landscape dominated by young families rather than retirees.
12,080
▲ +2755.8%
- 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 Edmondson Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Edmondson Park | 12,080 |
|---|---|
| 2174, NSW | 12,080 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 12,080 residents, Edmondson Park is among the largest areas at this level. People here are noticeably younger than the national figure, with a typical age 7 years lower than across Australia.
31 yrs ▼ -18.4%
Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 31 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 27% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% seen across New South Wales. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 4.3%, a figure far below the state and national averages.
4.3% ▼ -75.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.0% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Edmondson Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population is married, though those in de facto relationships make up 6.8%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.7% of the community, slightly lower than the Australian average.
0.7% ▼ -73.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Edmondson Park, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Edmondson Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11386/edmondson-park/topic/demographics-identity