4,618 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,441
- 2016: 4,767
- 2021: 4,618
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North Strathfield · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in North Strathfield is just 34 years old, making this area noticeably younger than most other parts of the state. This youthful trend is reflected in the local age structure, with a large proportion of young adults and very few seniors compared to the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Strathfield — higher than 86% of areas.
| North Strathfield | 4,618 |
|---|---|
| 2137, NSW | 27,726 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
North Strathfield has 4,618 residents, which is larger than about 89% of similar areas. The typical age of 34 is 5 years younger than the New South Wales average.
4,618 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +9.7%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 37.9% of the population. Those aged 65 and over represent only 9.2%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
9.2% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In North Strathfield, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 42.3% of people have never been married. The local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.0%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 3.4%.
1.0% ▲ +92.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% ▲ +27.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
North Strathfield splits fairly evenly between Married (47%) and Never married (42%), with Divorced at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in North Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13019/north-strathfield/topic/demographics-identity