13,507 ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11,489
- 2016: 12,419
- 2021: 13,507
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Panania · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Panania
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 13,507 people living in Panania are married, making it one of the largest residential areas in the region. The population is generally younger than in most similar areas, with a strong presence of young adults and families.
13,507
▲ +17.6%
- 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 Panania — higher than 88% of areas.
| Panania | 13,507 |
|---|---|
| 2213, NSW | 23,290 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Panania is 38 years old, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little younger than the New South Wales average.
38 yrs ▲ +2.7%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 19.9% of the population, a figure a little above the national average. This helps explain why the area has fewer seniors than most, with those aged 65 and over sitting at 15.1%.
15.1% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Panania splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 6.7% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.3% of residents, a little below the national average of 3.2%.
1.3% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▲ +36.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Panania, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 33%.
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 Panania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13155/panania/topic/demographics-identity