Australian Demographic Profile
Dee Why, NSW 2099
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~23,349
Median age
37
Median income
Mid-high
$1,000-$1,249/wk
Top profile
High-earning
23%
Profile composition (top three)
- High-earning professionals23%
- Established partnered households23%
- Young singles and non-workers15%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~23,349
- Sex split
- F 51% / M 49%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 41%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)15%
- Young adults (15-24)9.9%
- Early career (25-39)31%
- Mid career (40-59)27%
- Senior (60+)17%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Dee Why: Mid-high ($1,000-$1,249/wk).
- No / not stated25%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)12%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)38%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)20%
- Very high ($3k+)5.8%
Top occupations
- Professionals26%
- Managers15%
- Technicians and Trades Workers13%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to NSW and Australia
| Dee Why | NSW avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 41% | 21% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →