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2019, NSW vs 2044, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · 2019, NSW profile · 2044, NSW profile

2019, NSW 2044, NSW

Postcode 2019 and postcode 2044 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2044 is far more likely to have residents with no religion (54.8%) compared to postcode 2019 (30.4%), and it has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (44.8% versus 30.5%). Postcode 2044 also feels more walkable, with 99.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 63.1% in postcode 2019.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 36 and have very similar proportions of people born overseas. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are widening. The difference in people working from home has grown significantly since 2011, with 49.8% in postcode 2044 and 35.7% in postcode 2019. Similarly, the gap in high earners has increased, with postcode 2044 now seeing a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week than postcode 2019.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 24.4 pts higher in 2044, NSW Separate houses: 15.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW Bachelor+: 14.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW Work from home: 14.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW Unpaid child care: 6.9 pts higher in 2019, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +5,189 larger in 2019, NSW gap widening
13,467 74th pct 8,278 63rd pct
Median age in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap steady
2.8% 58th pct 1.9% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap narrowing
11.8% 13th pct 11.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap narrowing
18.9% 67th pct 15.1% 27th pct
De facto in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
14.9% 75th pct 21.8% 96th pct

Age structure

34.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 42.6%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 22.1%
18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 15.1%
11.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

Marital status

40.2% Never married +12.2 pts ▸ 52.4%
44.8% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 34.4%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

2019, NSW 2044, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
33.1% 86th pct 34.0% 87th pct

Country of birth

61.8% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
3.4% England +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.7% China ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%
0.4% Vietnam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
2.1% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.8% India +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.1% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

25.2% English +4.5 pts ▸ 29.6%
25.0% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
12.7% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%
7.0% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.5% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
4.8% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
0.8% Vietnamese +3.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
4.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
2.5% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.4% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
1.6% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Other language in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
25.3% 85th pct 26.5% 86th pct
Limited English in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
2.8% 81st pct 5.1% 89th pct

Language used at home

68.7% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 69.7%
3.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%
0.4% Vietnamese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.4% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.8% Arabic even 0.8%
0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +24.4 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
30.4% 17th pct 54.8% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

30.4% No religion +24.4 pts ▸ 54.8%
54.8% Christianity ◂ +23.7 pts 31.1%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%
2.2% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.7% Judaism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%
1.7% Islam even 1.7%
1.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
68.5% 84th pct 75.4% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +14.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
30.5% 80th pct 44.8% 93rd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.23 more in 2044, NSW
1.18 10th pct 2.41 38th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +698 more in 2044, NSW
787 51st pct 1,485 62nd pct
Avg size in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +233 larger in 2044, NSW
262 50th pct 495 74th pct
ICSEA in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +24 higher in 2044, NSW
1,073 80th pct 1,096 86th pct

Highest year of school

68.5% Year 12 +6.9 pts ▸ 75.4%
14.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 9.7%
5.8% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Bachelor degree +11.1 pts ▸ 41.9%
21.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.4 pts 13.4%
11.5% Postgraduate degree +4.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 12.5%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 21.5%
10.9% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.5% Creative arts +8.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 7.8%
8.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%
6.8% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%
6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +$73 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$1,161 90th pct $1,234 92nd pct
Household income in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +$256 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$2,363 89th pct $2,619 94th pct
Family income in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +$258 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$2,834 89th pct $3,092 93rd pct
High earners in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
20.0% 88th pct 24.4% 93rd pct
High-income homes in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
35.7% 90th pct 42.1% 96th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 27.5%
20.1% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 26.0%
17.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 16.2%
15.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.2%
10.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 28.8%
27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
28.1% Under $650 even 28.1%
7.1% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2044, NSW
22.1% 13th pct 25.3% 26th pct
Mental health in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW
6.7% 24th pct 10.5% 74th pct
Needs assistance in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
3.5% 19th pct 4.3% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.8% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.5% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%
2.0% Cancer even 2.0%
0.9% Lung condition even 0.9%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +1.4 pts 68.7%
16.8% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.7% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
10.3% 10th pct 12.0% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even gap narrowing
10.0% 18th pct 10.0% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap narrowing
28.9% 75th pct 22.1% 30th pct
Defence service in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2019, NSW
2.8% 46th pct 1.3% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
17.2% 14th pct 17.5% 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.1 larger in 2019, NSW gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even gap steady
12.4% 51st pct 12.4% 51st pct
Living alone in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap steady
24.3% 38th pct 22.3% 28th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +10.5 pts 52.3%
23.5% Couples without children +10.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
12.4% One-parent families even 12.4%
1.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

31.3% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 37.6%
24.3% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 22.3%
18.4% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.2% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 15.0%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
2.0% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +$80 higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
$550 96th pct $630 100th pct
Mortgage in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +$127 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$2,773 94th pct $2,900 96th pct
People / bedroom in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.10 higher in 2019, NSW gap widening
1.10 100th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap steady
38.2% 86th pct 36.3% 83rd pct
Owned outright in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
19.9% 10th pct 24.2% 14th pct
Separate houses in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +15.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
26.7% 4th pct 41.7% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
47.4% 7th pct 51.7% 9th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 37.4%
38.2% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 36.3%
19.9% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
1.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

51.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.2 pts 21.5%
26.7% Separate house +15.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.9 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.7% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
32.1% 3 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 37.1%
14.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.9 pts 8.4%
11.6% 4 bedrooms even 11.6%
3.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
1.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

36.3% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
30.0% $350–$549 ◂ +9.1 pts 20.9%
14.8% $750 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
8.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
7.9% Under $200 ◂ +6.3 pts 1.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
32.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 27.8%
11.4% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.7% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +8.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
7.1% 77th pct 15.1% 92nd pct
Work from home in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +14.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
35.7% 88th pct 49.8% 98th pct
PT commute in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
2.0% 68th pct 6.5% 91st pct
PT stops in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even
43 67th pct 43 67th pct
Stops/1k in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +2.00 more in 2044, NSW
3.19 45th pct 5.19 67th pct
Departures/1k in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1,285.1 more in 2044, NSW
2,332.2 90th pct 3,617.3 98th pct
PT routes in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +12 more in 2044, NSW
5 57th pct 17 84th pct
Stop walk in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3 longer in 2019, NSW
7 45th pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1 longer in 2019, NSW
12 14th pct 11 12th pct

How people get to work

35.7% Worked at home +14.1 pts ▸ 49.8%
39.1% Car (driver) ◂ +17.7 pts 21.3%
0.2% Train +5.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.2% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%
1.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
0.5% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.1 pts 24.0%
7.1% No vehicle +8.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%
4.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2019, NSW gap steady
47.1% 87th pct 45.7% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
9.0% 53rd pct 12.2% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
3.2% 27th pct 3.9% 43rd pct
Participation in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
68.8% 86th pct 72.5% 93rd pct
Full-time in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
63.9% 80th pct 65.4% 86th pct

Industries people work in

8.9% Professional & technical +5.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%
10.0% Construction ◂ +4.3 pts 5.7%
9.4% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%
7.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%
5.3% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.4% Media & telecommunications +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
17.2% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 12.8%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%
9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%
6.0% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1 higher in 2044, NSW
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1 higher in 2019, NSW
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1 higher in 2044, NSW
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +32 higher in 2044, NSW
1,084 88th pct 1,116 94th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW
— 12 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +2.0 higher in 2044, NSW
6.4 79th pct 8.4 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.5 more in 2044, NSW
6.1 77th pct 7.6 94th pct
15-min city in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +14.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW
85.9% 81st pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +36.6 pts higher in 2044, NSW
63.1% 66th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even
99.8% 96th pct 99.9% 99th pct
Walk to school in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2019, NSW
98.5% 96th pct 97.5% 94th pct
Walk to a park in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW even
99.9% 85th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +14.1 pts higher in 2019, NSW
80.9% 87th pct 66.8% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +8.4 more in 2044, NSW
6.5 4th pct 15.0 39th pct
Intersections/km² in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +163 higher in 2044, NSW
98 74th pct 261 88th pct
Mean slope in 2019, NSWin 2044, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW
3.3% 20th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 2019, NSW with nearby areas

2018, NSW 2035, NSW 2032, NSW 2020, NSW 2036, NSW 2033, NSW 2015, NSW 2044, NSW

Compare 2044, NSW with nearby areas

2204, NSW 2020, NSW 2042, NSW 2043, NSW 2205, NSW 2015, NSW 2048, NSW 2049, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2019, NSW vs 2044, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2019/2019-nsw/vs/POA2044/2044-nsw