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2000, NSW vs 2010, NSW

Name: 2000, NSW vs 2010, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · 2000, NSW profile · 2010, NSW profile

2000, NSW 2010, NSW

Postcode 2000 and postcode 2010 are neighbouring inner-city areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2000 is a diverse hub where 70.4% of people were born overseas and 60.4% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 2010 is more affluent and a larger share of residents work from home (56.2% compared to 39.4% in postcode 2000). Postcode 2010 also has more people living alone (48.8%) and a higher share earning $2,000 or more a week (31.7% versus 19.3% in postcode 2000).

Both areas are similarly aligned with the national figure for people with no religion, though postcode 2010 is far higher at 56.2% while postcode 2000 is 38.5%. They are almost identical in other ways, such as having a similar typical weekly household income of around $2,200. However, the gaps between them are often growing. The difference in the share of people working from home and those born overseas has both widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 27.7 pts higher in 2000, NSW Other language: 36.7 pts higher in 2000, NSW Full-time: 17.7 pts higher in 2010, NSW No religion: 17.8 pts higher in 2010, NSW Work from home: 16.8 pts higher in 2010, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +1,493 larger in 2000, NSW gap narrowing

27,936 87th pct 26,443 86th pct

Median age in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +4 yrs older in 2010, NSW gap narrowing

32 yrs 5th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

57.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 51.7%

15.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 23.2%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 8.9%

7.5% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.1% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Marital status

58.5% Never married +9.2 pts ▸ 67.8%

30.7% Married ◂ +11.0 pts 19.8%

7.1% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.4% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

2000, NSW 2010, NSW

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

22.3% Australia +28.1 pts ▸ 50.4%

12.7% China ◂ +10.1 pts 2.6%

2.5% England +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.5% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

1.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.5% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

13.6% English +17.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.8% Chinese ◂ +22.8 pts 8.0%

7.1% Australian +12.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

4.2% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.0% Scottish +6.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.4% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% German +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.8% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.5% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Language used at home

31.3% English only +37.5 pts ▸ 68.8%

15.2% Mandarin ◂ +12.5 pts 2.7%

4.6% Cantonese ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Arabic even 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.5% No religion +17.8 pts ▸ 56.2%

25.0% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.3% Buddhism ◂ +17.0 pts 4.3%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 9.0%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

2.0% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.4% Judaism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +0.74 more in 2000, NSW

5.64 68th pct 4.90 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +1 more in 2000, NSW

8 86th pct 7 86th pct

Students in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +2,090 more in 2010, NSW

2,935 77th pct 5,025 86th pct

Avg size in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +229 larger in 2010, NSW

489 74th pct 718 89th pct

ICSEA in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +43 higher in 2010, NSW

1,150 98th pct 1,194 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 80.5%

3.3% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.3% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 44.5%

18.0% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.2 pts 10.7%

5.4% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

36.4% Management & commerce ◂ +10.6 pts 25.8%

11.5% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

4.8% Creative arts +6.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.8% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

6.5% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

2.2% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +$538 higher in 2010, NSW gap widening

$941 79th pct $1,479 99th pct

Household income in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +$72 higher in 2010, NSW gap narrowing

$2,225 87th pct $2,297 88th pct

Family income in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +$1,342 higher in 2010, NSW gap widening

$2,367 77th pct $3,709 100th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.3%

21.6% $4,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.3%

11.6% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 26.1%

30.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.7 pts 19.9%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 27.9%

10.6% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.4% Mental health +6.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.1% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.4% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.9% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.5% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +12.5 pts 67.5%

8.7% One condition +8.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.9% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +0.4 larger in 2000, NSW gap widening

2.1 14th pct 1.7 0th pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 63.3%

27.0% Couples with children even 27.0%

8.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

4.7% Other families ◂ +2.6 pts 2.2%

Household size

35.2% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 48.8%

38.8% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 36.7%

12.0% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 8.6%

8.3% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +$75 higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing

$625 100th pct $550 96th pct

Mortgage in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +$100 higher in 2010, NSW gap steady

$2,800 94th pct $2,900 96th pct

People / bedroom in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +0.20 higher in 2000, NSW gap steady

1.30 100th pct 1.10 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.1% Rented ◂ +7.2 pts 64.0%

11.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.9% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

97.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +24.3 pts 72.7%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.2% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 35.2%

33.3% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

12.2% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.7% Studio / none +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.1% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

35.5% $550–$749 ◂ +9.0 pts 26.6%

29.3% $750 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 23.4%

25.7% $350–$549 +2.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

4.0% $200–$349 +6.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.8% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

24.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.7%

13.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +107 more in 2000, NSW

171 87th pct 64 74th pct

Stops/1k in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +3.70 more in 2000, NSW

6.12 76th pct 2.42 38th pct

Departures/1k in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +6,475.7 more in 2000, NSW

9,355.0 100th pct 2,879.3 93rd pct

PT routes in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +178 more in 2000, NSW

205 94th pct 27 86th pct

Stop walk in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +1 longer in 2000, NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +5 longer in 2010, NSW

0 0th pct 5 0th pct

How people get to work

39.4% Worked at home +16.8 pts ▸ 56.2%

16.9% Walked ◂ +4.9 pts 12.0%

7.7% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.2% Train ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

5.1% Bus ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

1.4% Bicycle even 1.4%

1.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

56.6% No vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 47.3%

35.8% 1 vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

6.5% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.8% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Professional & technical +6.6 pts ▸ 22.3%

18.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.7 pts 7.1%

12.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

6.4% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

4.2% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.5% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

2.0% Media & telecommunications +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

3.4% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

1.9% Arts & recreation +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Professionals +14.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

16.3% Managers +4.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 6.5%

9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 5.4%

9.6% Clerical & administrative even 9.5%

9.4% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 3.3%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +4 higher in 2010, NSW

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW +38 higher in 2010, NSW

1,107 92nd pct 1,145 99th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

4 11th pct 4 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

9.8 100th pct 9.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2000, NSW in 2010, NSW even