Petersham · Suburb / Locality

Children under 15

12.7%2021

Children under 15 make up 12.7% of Petersham's population — well below average, much lower than the typical suburb (17.1%). It ranks 3,141st from the bottom of 13,181 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Enmore (Inner West - NSW) and Newtown (NSW), but lower than Stanmore (NSW), Marrickville and Lewisham (NSW).

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📍 Petersham, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

11.5%12.0%12.5%13.0%13.5%14.0%202112.7%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Petersham sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Petersham — lower than 76% of areas.

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Children under 15 in nearby areas

  1. Leichhardt (NSW)19.1%
  2. Haberfield16.5%
  3. Annandale (NSW)16.0%
  4. Dulwich Hill14.0%
  5. Summer Hill (Inner West - NSW)13.8%
  6. Lewisham (NSW)13.6%
  7. Marrickville13.4%
  8. Stanmore (NSW)13.0%
  9. Enmore (Inner West - NSW)10.9%
  10. Newtown (NSW)9.6%

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