St Johns Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in St Johns Park

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Noticeably older residents than the national average define St Johns Park, where the typical person is 43. This is one of the largest areas of its kind in the region, home to 6,302 people.

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📍 St Johns Park, Suburb / Locality

Where St Johns Park sits — Total population

6,302 ▲ +5.7%
  • 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 St Johns Park — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
St Johns Park6,302
2176, NSW 50,022
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 43, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 39 and the Australian average of 38.

6,302 ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5,961
  • 2016: 6,119
  • 2021: 6,302

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

43 yrs ▲ +10.3%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.1% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% national average. Children under 15 make up 16% of the area, which is a little below the national figure.

23.1% ▲ +64.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.0% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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St Johns Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married people make up nearly half the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 4.5%, which is well below the Australian average of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.5% of the area, a little below the national figure.

4.5% ▲ +92.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In St Johns Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 70 males; 85+: 140 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 76 males; 80–84: 84 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 119 males; 75–79: 111 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 186 males; 70–74: 215 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 187 males; 65–69: 267 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 220 males; 60–64: 234 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 180 males; 55–59: 204 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 172 males; 50–54: 205 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 175 males; 45–49: 203 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 162 males; 40–44: 147 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 196 males; 35–39: 206 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 185 males; 30–34: 170 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 182 males; 25–29: 208 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 222 males; 20–24: 196 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 190 males; 15–19: 181 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 194 males; 10–14: 163 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 187 males; 5–9: 183 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 140 males; 0–4: 137 females

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 St Johns Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13656/st-johns-park/topic/demographics-identity