1,706 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,324
- 2016: 1,523
- 2021: 1,706
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodpark · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodpark is just 33, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national averages. This youthfulness is driven by a high proportion of children and a very low number of seniors compared to most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodpark — higher than 77% of areas.
| Woodpark | 1,706 |
|---|---|
| 2164, NSW | 21,273 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Woodpark has 1,706 residents, which is larger than about 79% of similar areas. The typical person here is 33, making the area noticeably younger than New South Wales and Australia.
1,706 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 27.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over account for only 11.0%, a figure well below the state and national averages.
11.0% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.1% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 5.9% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.7% of the population, which is a little below the state average.
0.7% ▼ -48.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.9% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Woodpark, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woodpark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14408/woodpark/topic/demographics-identity