11,775 ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10,582
- 2016: 11,051
- 2021: 11,775
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pymble · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pymble
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pymble is 41 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national average. With 11,775 people, it is one of the largest suburbs in its category. The community is largely made up of established families and married couples.
11,775
▲ +11.3%
- 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 Pymble — higher than 88% of areas.
| Pymble | 11,775 |
|---|---|
| 2073, NSW | 17,221 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 41, which is a little older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and noticeably older than the Australian average of 38.
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 19.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.3%, a result that is a little below the state average.
16.3% ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Pymble, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 63.1% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 4.9%, which is well below the national figure. Only 0.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the state average.
0.3% ▲ +69.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.9% ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pymble, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Pymble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13294/pymble/topic/demographics-identity