4,657 ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,393
- 2016: 4,526
- 2021: 4,657
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North Epping · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in North Epping
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 4,600 people now live in North Epping, making it larger than about 89% of similar areas. The local population is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 44. It is a well-established area where a large majority of residents are married.
4,657
▲ +6.0%
- 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 North Epping — higher than 86% of areas.
| North Epping | 4,657 |
|---|---|
| 2121, NSW | 34,209 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
North Epping has 4,657 residents, which is a larger population than about 89% of areas at this level.
44 yrs ▲ +7.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 39. This older profile is balanced by a fair number of children under 15, who make up 18.9% of the population.
18.7% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In North Epping, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples make up 62.2% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at 4.3%. Only 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state figure.
0.3% ▲ +67.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.3% ▲ +15.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In North Epping, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 North Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13000/north-epping/topic/demographics-identity