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2000, NSW vs 2060, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · 2000, NSW profile · 2060, NSW profile

2000, NSW 2060, NSW

Postcode 2000 and postcode 2060 are neighboring parts of Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Postcode 2000 is far more diverse, with 70.4% of people born overseas and 60.4% using a language other than English at home. It is also much more reliant on renting, with 71.1% of households renting. In contrast, postcode 2060 is wealthier, with a typical weekly income of $1,576 compared to $941 in postcode 2000. A larger share of residents in postcode 2060 earn over $2,000 a week (35.2%) and more people work from home (61.3%).

Everyday life in both areas is highly convenient, as 100% of homes are in a 15-minute-city walkshed and within a 10-minute walk of public transport. They also share similar typical weekly rents and home-loan payments. While postcode 2000 has a much larger share of people without a car (56.6%), this gap has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, the difference in the number of people working from home has widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 27.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW Other language: 33.4 pts higher in 2000, NSW No car: 31.6 pts higher in 2000, NSW Work from home: 21.9 pts higher in 2060, NSW Full-time: 19.5 pts higher in 2060, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +12,801 larger in 2000, NSW gap widening
27,936 87th pct 15,135 76th pct
Median age in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +6 yrs older in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
32 yrs 5th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
0.3% 8th pct 0.4% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +9.3 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
7.5% 6th pct 16.8% 34th pct
Under 15 in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +5.3 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
5.1% 0th pct 10.4% 9th pct
De facto in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
17.8% 88th pct 17.9% 88th pct

Age structure

57.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.0 pts 41.7%
15.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.1 pts ▸ 22.4%
7.5% Seniors (65+) +9.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.7 pts 8.7%
5.1% Children (0–14) +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

58.5% Never married ◂ +13.1 pts 45.4%
30.7% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
7.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
1.4% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

2000, NSW 2060, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +27.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
70.4% 100th pct 42.5% 93rd pct

Country of birth

22.3% Australia +30.0 pts ▸ 52.2%
12.7% China ◂ +8.1 pts 4.6%
2.5% England +3.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.9% India +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.7% Vietnam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Nepal even 0.3%

Ancestry

13.6% English +17.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
30.8% Chinese ◂ +18.6 pts 12.2%
7.1% Australian +13.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
4.2% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 12.4%
3.0% Scottish +7.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.2% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.7% German +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
1.6% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.5% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Other language in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +33.4 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
60.4% 100th pct 26.9% 86th pct
Limited English in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
12.0% 100th pct 2.0% 75th pct

Language used at home

31.3% English only +36.2 pts ▸ 67.5%
15.2% Mandarin ◂ +10.0 pts 5.2%
4.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%
1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Tagalog even 0.4%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
38.5% 37th pct 46.2% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

38.5% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
25.0% Christianity +12.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
21.3% Buddhism ◂ +18.4 pts 2.9%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
2.9% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.0% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
81.9% 99th pct 84.3% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +12.8 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
48.4% 96th pct 61.2% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.55 more in 2000, NSW
5.64 68th pct 5.09 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
8 86th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +5,603 more in 2060, NSW
2,935 77th pct 8,538 88th pct
Avg size in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +578 larger in 2060, NSW
489 74th pct 1,067 100th pct
ICSEA in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +27 higher in 2060, NSW
1,150 98th pct 1,177 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.9% Year 12 +2.4 pts ▸ 84.3%
3.3% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
2.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.0% Postgraduate degree +6.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 10.1%
5.4% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

36.4% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 28.8%
11.5% Society & culture +5.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
4.8% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.6% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.5% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 1.9%
4.8% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.4% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.2% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +$635 higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
$941 79th pct $1,576 100th pct
Household income in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +$238 higher in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
$2,225 87th pct $2,463 91st pct
Family income in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +$1,333 higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
$2,367 77th pct $3,700 100th pct
High earners in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +15.9 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
19.3% 87th pct 35.2% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +8.9 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
33.4% 88th pct 42.3% 96th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 28.2%
21.6% $4,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.8%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 24.4%
30.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 20.3%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 30.1%
10.6% $3,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +11.1 pts higher in 2060, NSW
11.1% 0th pct 22.2% 13th pct
Mental health in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2060, NSW
3.4% 5th pct 6.8% 25th pct
Needs assistance in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
1.6% 7th pct 2.8% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.1% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.4% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.9% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.5% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.2% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.7% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +9.4 pts 70.6%
8.7% One condition +7.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
1.9% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.5% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
8.5% 5th pct 17.3% 48th pct
Unpaid carers in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
4.3% 0th pct 8.5% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +9.4 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
8.3% 0th pct 17.7% 12th pct
Defence service in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2060, NSW
1.2% 13th pct 2.2% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
9.0% 0th pct 16.5% 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.2 larger in 2000, NSW gap steady
2.1 14th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
8.0% 14th pct 9.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
35.2% 86th pct 40.5% 94th pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples without children ◂ +13.3 pts 46.9%
27.0% Couples with children +15.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
8.0% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.7% Other families ◂ +3.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

35.2% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 40.5%
38.8% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 38.6%
12.0% 3 people even 12.1%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%
3.5% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +$45 higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
$625 100th pct $580 98th pct
Mortgage in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +$200 higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
$2,800 94th pct $3,000 97th pct
People / bedroom in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.30 higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
1.30 100th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +14.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
71.1% 100th pct 56.2% 95th pct
Owned outright in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
13.9% 4th pct 23.9% 13th pct
Separate houses in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +9.3 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
0.2% 0th pct 9.5% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +14.9 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap steady
13.6% 0th pct 28.5% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.1% Rented ◂ +14.9 pts 56.2%
13.9% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 23.9%
11.2% Owned with a mortgage +5.7 pts ▸ 16.8%
2.1% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

97.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +23.5 pts 73.5%
2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.2% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 38.7%
33.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 26.7%
12.2% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
1.1% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.7% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.3% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Weekly rent distribution

35.5% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 31.9%
25.7% $350–$549 +7.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
29.3% $750 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 24.4%
4.0% $200–$349 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 47.2%
24.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 23.7%
13.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%
12.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +31.6 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
56.6% 100th pct 25.0% 100th pct
Work from home in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +21.9 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
39.4% 91st pct 61.3% 100th pct
PT commute in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap steady
14.0% 100th pct 5.7% 89th pct
PT stops in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +102 more in 2000, NSW
171 87th pct 69 76th pct
Stops/1k in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +1.56 more in 2000, NSW
6.12 76th pct 4.56 60th pct
Departures/1k in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +6,197.1 more in 2000, NSW
9,355.0 100th pct 3,157.9 95th pct
PT routes in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +173 more in 2000, NSW
205 94th pct 32 86th pct
Stop walk in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +1 longer in 2060, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +6 longer in 2060, NSW
0 0th pct 6 2nd pct

How people get to work

39.4% Worked at home +21.9 pts ▸ 61.3%
16.9% Walked ◂ +10.7 pts 6.1%
7.7% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.2% Train ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%
5.1% Bus ◂ +3.8 pts 1.3%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
1.1% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Motor vehicles per home

56.6% No vehicle ◂ +31.6 pts 25.0%
35.8% 1 vehicle +19.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
6.5% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.8% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.3% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +9.7 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
69.6% 100th pct 59.9% 97th pct
Recent arrivals in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +13.3 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
35.6% 99th pct 22.4% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap steady
7.2% 88th pct 3.9% 41st pct
Participation in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap narrowing
63.0% 63rd pct 69.7% 88th pct
Full-time in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +19.5 pts higher in 2060, NSW gap widening
52.4% 15th pct 71.9% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
18.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.7 pts 4.1%
12.1% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.4% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%
4.2% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.5% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
3.4% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.0% Media & telecommunications +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
2.2% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Professionals +15.2 pts ▸ 46.8%
16.3% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 21.0%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%
9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 2.0%
7.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 0.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +6 higher in 2060, NSW
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +2 higher in 2060, NSW
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +59 higher in 2060, NSW
1,107 92nd pct 1,166 100th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW
4 11th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +0.2 higher in 2000, NSW
9.8 100th pct 9.6 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +13.8 more in 2000, NSW
41.1 81st pct 27.2 69th pct
Intersections/km² in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +487 higher in 2000, NSW
1,127 100th pct 640 100th pct
Mean slope in 2000, NSWin 2060, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2000, NSW
21.1% 100th pct 12.4% 96th pct

Compare 2000, NSW with nearby areas

2009, NSW 2010, NSW 2011, NSW 2007, NSW 2061, NSW 2008, NSW 2016, NSW 2037, NSW

Compare 2060, NSW with nearby areas

2061, NSW 2089, NSW 2065, NSW 2062, NSW 2090, NSW 2000, NSW 2063, NSW 2041, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2000, NSW vs 2060, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2000/2000-nsw/vs/POA2060/2060-nsw