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2000, NSW vs 2089, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · 2000, NSW profile · 2089, NSW profile

2000, NSW 2089, NSW

Postcode 2000 and postcode 2089 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different characters. Postcode 2000 is a highly diverse hub where 70.4% of people were born overseas and 60.4% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 2089 is wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,575 compared to $941 in postcode 2000. Postcode 2089 also has more family-oriented housing, with 31.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms, while only 13.6% of homes in postcode 2000 are that size.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways. The gap in rental rates has widened, with postcode 2000 now far higher at 71.1% compared to 52.2% in postcode 2089. Working from home has also become much more common in postcode 2089, where 59.5% of people do so. Despite these trends, the two areas remain alike in some ways, such as having almost the same number of people per home and very similar overall advantage scores, which are both well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 32.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW Other language: 40.0 pts higher in 2000, NSW No car: 40.2 pts higher in 2000, NSW Work from home: 20.1 pts higher in 2089, NSW Full-time: 17.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +16,445 larger in 2000, NSW gap widening
27,936 87th pct 11,491 70th pct
Median age in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +6 yrs older in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
32 yrs 5th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
0.3% 8th pct 0.4% 13th pct
Aged 65+ in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +8.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
7.5% 6th pct 16.3% 31st pct
Under 15 in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
5.1% 0th pct 12.9% 14th pct
De facto in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
17.8% 88th pct 18.5% 90th pct

Age structure

57.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.3 pts 39.4%
15.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 22.9%
7.5% Seniors (65+) +8.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 8.4%
5.1% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

58.5% Never married ◂ +12.6 pts 46.0%
30.7% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
7.1% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.4% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

2000, NSW 2089, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +32.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
70.4% 100th pct 37.5% 89th pct

Country of birth

22.3% Australia +36.1 pts ▸ 58.4%
12.7% China ◂ +10.1 pts 2.6%
2.5% England +4.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.9% India ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%
1.5% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.5% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Vietnam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.4% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

13.6% English +22.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
30.8% Chinese ◂ +22.7 pts 8.1%
7.1% Australian +16.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
4.2% Irish +9.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
3.0% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.7% German +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.4% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Filipino even 1.6%
0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Other language in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +40.0 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
60.4% 100th pct 20.4% 80th pct
Limited English in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +10.3 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
12.0% 100th pct 1.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

31.3% English only +44.1 pts ▸ 75.4%
15.2% Mandarin ◂ +11.8 pts 3.4%
4.6% Cantonese ◂ +2.9 pts 1.7%
1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.6% Italian even 0.6%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
38.5% 37th pct 46.3% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

38.5% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 46.3%
25.0% Christianity +15.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
21.3% Buddhism ◂ +18.9 pts 2.4%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.5%
2.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%
2.0% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%
0.4% Judaism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Other religions even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
81.9% 99th pct 85.1% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +8.1 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
48.4% 96th pct 56.5% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +4.96 more in 2000, NSW
5.64 68th pct 0.67 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +7 more in 2000, NSW
8 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +2,294 more in 2000, NSW
2,935 77th pct 641 48th pct
Avg size in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +152 larger in 2089, NSW
489 74th pct 641 86th pct
ICSEA in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +19 higher in 2089, NSW
1,150 98th pct 1,169 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.9% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 85.1%
3.3% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%
2.3% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 44.2%
18.0% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.0 pts 13.0%
5.4% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

36.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 31.1%
11.5% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 16.6%
4.8% Health +3.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.8% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.6% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.5% Information technology ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%
2.4% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +$634 higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
$941 79th pct $1,575 100th pct
Household income in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +$244 higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
$2,225 87th pct $2,469 91st pct
Family income in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +$1,300 higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
$2,367 77th pct $3,667 100th pct
High earners in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +15.5 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
19.3% 87th pct 34.8% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
33.4% 88th pct 41.6% 96th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.1%
21.6% $4,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.3%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 24.4%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 31.4%
30.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 20.6%
10.6% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +11.1 pts higher in 2089, NSW
11.1% 0th pct 22.2% 13th pct
Mental health in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2089, NSW
3.4% 5th pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
1.6% 7th pct 2.1% 10th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.4% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.1% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.9% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.5% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.2% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.7% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +8.5 pts 71.5%
8.7% One condition +8.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
1.9% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
8.5% 5th pct 16.3% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
4.3% 0th pct 8.5% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +12.2 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
8.3% 0th pct 20.5% 23rd pct
Defence service in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW
1.2% 13th pct 2.0% 27th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +7.7 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
9.0% 0th pct 16.7% 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.1 larger in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
2.1 14th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
8.0% 14th pct 11.5% 42nd pct
Living alone in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
35.2% 86th pct 39.5% 93rd pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples without children ◂ +19.7 pts 40.6%
27.0% Couples with children +19.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
8.0% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.7% Other families ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

Household size

35.2% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 39.5%
38.8% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 37.1%
12.0% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.3% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.5% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%
2.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +$63 higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
$625 100th pct $562 97th pct
Mortgage in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +$103 higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
$2,800 94th pct $2,903 96th pct
People / bedroom in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.30 higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
1.30 100th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +18.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
71.1% 100th pct 52.2% 93rd pct
Owned outright in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +10.9 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
13.9% 4th pct 24.8% 14th pct
Separate houses in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +8.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap steady
0.2% 0th pct 9.0% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +18.1 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
13.6% 0th pct 31.7% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.1% Rented ◂ +18.9 pts 52.2%
13.9% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 24.8%
11.2% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

97.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.8 pts 80.1%
2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.2% Separate house +8.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 42.8%
33.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.4 pts 21.9%
12.2% 3 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 24.7%
1.1% 4 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Studio / none ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
0.3% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

25.7% $350–$549 +13.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
35.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.3 pts 31.3%
29.3% $750 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 22.2%
4.0% $200–$349 +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 46.6%
24.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.8%
13.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%
12.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +40.2 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
56.6% 100th pct 16.4% 93rd pct
Work from home in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +20.1 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
39.4% 91st pct 59.5% 100th pct
PT commute in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +9.6 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
14.0% 100th pct 4.3% 85th pct
PT stops in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +135 more in 2000, NSW
171 87th pct 36 64th pct
Stops/1k in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +2.99 more in 2000, NSW
6.12 76th pct 3.13 44th pct
Departures/1k in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +6,833.1 more in 2000, NSW
9,355.0 100th pct 2,522.0 91st pct
PT routes in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +179 more in 2000, NSW
205 94th pct 26 86th pct
Stop walk in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +1 longer in 2000, NSW
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +6 longer in 2089, NSW
0 0th pct 6 2nd pct

How people get to work

39.4% Worked at home +20.1 pts ▸ 59.5%
7.7% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.9% Walked ◂ +12.7 pts 4.2%
7.2% Train ◂ +6.8 pts 0.4%
5.1% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
1.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 1 vehicle +21.5 pts ▸ 57.4%
56.6% No vehicle ◂ +40.2 pts 16.4%
6.5% 2 vehicles +15.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.8% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.3% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +14.5 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap widening
69.6% 100th pct 55.1% 93rd pct
Recent arrivals in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +17.8 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
35.6% 99th pct 17.9% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2000, NSW gap narrowing
7.2% 88th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap narrowing
63.0% 63rd pct 71.7% 92nd pct
Full-time in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +17.8 pts higher in 2089, NSW gap widening
52.4% 15th pct 70.1% 91st pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.2 pts 4.7%
12.1% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
6.4% Health care & social assistance +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%
4.2% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.5% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%
3.4% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.0% Media & telecommunications +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
2.6% Rental & real estate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Professionals +11.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
16.3% Managers +6.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 6.1%
9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 5.5%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 1.9%
7.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%
2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +6 higher in 2089, NSW
4 36th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +3 higher in 2089, NSW
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +49 higher in 2089, NSW
1,107 92nd pct 1,156 100th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW
4 11th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +1.0 higher in 2000, NSW
9.8 100th pct 8.7 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +0.2 more in 2000, NSW
8.0 100th pct 7.8 97th pct
15-min city in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2000, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 98.8% 97th pct
Walk to shops in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2000, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 99.0% 99th pct
Walk to transit in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 97th pct
Walk to school in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2000, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 95.3% 88th pct
Walk to a park in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2000, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 95.1% 97th pct
Amenities/1k in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +20.4 more in 2000, NSW
41.1 81st pct 20.6 58th pct
Intersections/km² in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +718 higher in 2000, NSW
1,127 100th pct 408 95th pct
Mean slope in 2000, NSWin 2089, NSW +11.3 pts higher in 2000, NSW
21.1% 100th pct 9.9% 89th pct

Compare 2000, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2089, NSW with nearby areas

2090, NSW 2061, NSW 2060, NSW 2062, NSW 2065, NSW 2063, NSW 2088, NSW 2000, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2000, NSW vs 2089, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2000/2000-nsw/vs/POA2089/2089-nsw