4,990 ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,511
- 2016: 4,926
- 2021: 4,990
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Regents Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Regents Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas make up the 4,990 people living in Regents Park. The typical person here is 36, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales average. This creates a community where young adults are the most prominent age group.
4,990
▲ +10.6%
- 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 Regents Park — higher than 86% of areas.
| Regents Park | 4,990 |
|---|---|
| 2143, NSW | 9,774 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of 4,990 is larger than about 90% of similar areas. Residents are generally younger than those in the rest of the state and nation.
36 yrs ▲ +5.9%
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 29.6%. While the number of children is about the same as the national figure, seniors make up only 14.5% of the population, which is well below the state average.
14.5% ▲ +31.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Regents Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Nearly half of the population is married, but those in de facto relationships make up only 4.2%, a figure well below the national average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.6% of the community, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
0.6% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.2% ▲ +29.6%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Regents Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
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 Regents Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13358/regents-park/topic/demographics-identity