14,610 ▲ +1291.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,050
- 2016: 1,008
- 2021: 14,610
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marsden Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Marsden Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Marsden Park, where 43.1% of residents fall into this bracket. This is a noticeably young community with a typical resident aged just 32. The area is growing rapidly and is now among the largest of its kind in the region.
14,610
▲ +1291.4%
- 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 Marsden Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Marsden Park | 14,610 |
|---|---|
| 2765, NSW | 45,613 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. With 14,610 people, the total population is among the largest for similar areas.
32 yrs ▼ -23.8%
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 30% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over account for only 5.7% of residents.
5.7% ▼ -61.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.0% ▲ +68.6%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Marsden Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here at 67%, while those in de facto relationships are at 7.5%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Around 1.3% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people.
1.3% ▼ -52.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Marsden Park, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Marsden Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12515/marsden-park/topic/demographics-identity