10,016 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9,698
- 2016: 10,126
- 2021: 10,016
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wiley Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wiley Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wiley Park is just 31 years old, making the area far younger than the New South Wales average. This youthful profile is seen in the high proportion of children and a very small number of seniors compared to the rest of the country.
10,016
▲ +3.3%
- 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 Wiley Park — higher than 87% of areas.
| Wiley Park | 10,016 |
|---|---|
| 2195, NSW | 27,103 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Wiley Park is one of the largest areas of its kind with 10,016 people. The typical resident is 31, which is among the lowest for similar areas and noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
31 yrs ▲ +3.3%
Younger than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 31 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here, as those under 15 make up 23.5% of the population, well above the state average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 9.7%, which is much lower than most other areas.
9.7% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wiley Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Most people are married (53.1%), while those in de facto relationships make up only 2.7%, which is among the lowest for this level.
0.2% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
2.7% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wiley Park, Married is the majority at 53%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14310/wiley-park/topic/demographics-identity