Alexandria · Suburb / Locality

Total population

9,6492021▲ +36.9%

Alexandria has a population of 9,649 — among the highest in the country, more than three times the typical suburb's 156. It ranks 685th of 15,352 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's larger than St Peters (NSW), Darlington (Sydney - NSW) and Beaconsfield (NSW), but smaller than Erskineville, Zetland and Redfern.

The population has grown 37% since 2011, adding 2.6k people, faster than the 18% nationally.

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📍 Alexandria, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

6.0k7.0k8.0k9.0k10k201120122013201420152016201720182019202020217,0508,2629,649

Where Alexandria sits

1101001.0k10k67k

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alexandria — higher than 96% of areas.

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Total population in nearby areas

  1. Waterloo (NSW)16,379
  2. Newtown (NSW)14,690
  3. Rosebery (NSW)13,533
  4. Redfern13,072
  5. Zetland12,622
  6. Erskineville9,657
  7. St Peters (NSW)3,629
  8. Darlington (Sydney - NSW)2,597
  9. Beaconsfield (NSW)1,172
  10. Eveleigh606

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