Normanhurst · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Normanhurst

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Married couples make up 58.4% of the population in Normanhurst, which is the most common relationship status for residents. This is a larger area than most similar places, with a population of 5,387 people and a typical age of 41.

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📍 Normanhurst, Suburb / Locality

Where Normanhurst sits — Total population

5,387 ▲ +4.5%
  • 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 Normanhurst — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Normanhurst5,387
2076, NSW 25,340
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 41, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

5,387 ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5,156
  • 2016: 5,290
  • 2021: 5,387

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▲ +2.5%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 40 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 make up 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.6%, a result that is around the middle for similar areas.

18.6% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

20.2% ▼ -5.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Normanhurst splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Only 0.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. De facto relationships are also uncommon here, at 5.5%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%.

0.7% ▲ +51.6%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

5.5% ▲ +28.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 5.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Normanhurst, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 76 males; 85+: 105 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 69 males; 80–84: 68 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 110 males; 75–79: 100 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 106 males; 70–74: 136 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 110 males; 65–69: 123 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 159 males; 60–64: 147 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 176 males; 55–59: 176 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 157 males; 50–54: 219 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 210 males; 45–49: 201 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 201 males; 40–44: 210 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 172 males; 35–39: 192 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 105 males; 30–34: 112 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 84 males; 25–29: 97 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 170 males; 20–24: 131 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 197 males; 15–19: 205 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 217 males; 10–14: 197 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 216 males; 5–9: 176 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 144 males; 0–4: 139 females

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 Normanhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12986/normanhurst/topic/demographics-identity