15,098 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10,588
- 2016: 11,318
- 2021: 15,098
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wentworthville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wentworthville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Wentworthville, where 42.1% of the population falls into this bracket. This is a notably young area with a typical resident aged just 33, which is five years younger than the national figure.
15,098
▲ +42.6%
- 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 Wentworthville — higher than 88% of areas.
| Wentworthville | 15,098 |
|---|---|
| 2145, NSW | 87,531 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Wentworthville is one of the largest areas of its kind with 15,098 residents. The typical person living here is 33, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national averages.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 33 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 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 9.6%, a figure well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
9.6% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wentworthville, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married at 58.7%, while those in de facto relationships make up 4.4%, which is well below the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 0.6% of the population, slightly lower than the state average.
0.6% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.4% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wentworthville, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Wentworthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14245/wentworthville/topic/demographics-identity