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2037, NSW vs 2048, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · 2037, NSW profile · 2048, NSW profile

2037, NSW 2048, NSW

Postcode 2037 and postcode 2048 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct housing and lifestyle patterns. Postcode 2037 is more densely populated and transient, with 61.2% of homes rented and 40.4% of people living alone. It is also more diverse, with 37.4% of residents born overseas. In contrast, postcode 2048 has a higher share of larger homes, with 49.1% having three or more bedrooms, and more separate houses at 18.8%. It also has a higher proportion of high-earning households, with 40.0% earning $3,000 or more a week.

These two areas share several key traits, including a typical resident age of 36 and a similarly high level of university education. They are also very alike in their shared secularity, with about 55% of people in both areas reporting no religion. Over time, the gap in overseas births has widened, while the difference in the number of separate houses has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 16.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW Renting: 16.1 pts higher in 2037, NSW Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW Population: 9,022 larger in 2037, NSW No car: 12.9 pts higher in 2037, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +9,022 larger in 2037, NSW gap widening
16,641 79th pct 7,619 62nd pct
Median age in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
2.6% 55th pct 0.9% 25th pct
Aged 65+ in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap widening
13.9% 21st pct 12.3% 14th pct
Under 15 in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
10.6% 9th pct 13.0% 14th pct
De facto in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
19.0% 91st pct 19.1% 91st pct

Age structure

39.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 37.7%
23.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 25.3%
13.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.3%
10.6% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

Marital status

56.5% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 54.5%
28.8% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 33.1%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%
2.6% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.7% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

2037, NSW 2048, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +9.4 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap widening
37.4% 89th pct 28.0% 79th pct

Country of birth

56.6% Australia +11.7 pts ▸ 68.3%
4.9% China ◂ +3.7 pts 1.2%
4.8% England ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
1.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.4% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.7% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

30.3% English +2.1 pts ▸ 32.3%
22.3% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
13.2% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.0% Chinese ◂ +5.2 pts 5.9%
10.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.1% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.8% German even 3.8%
2.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
2.3% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
1.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.3% Filipino even 1.2%

Language

Other language in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap widening
25.2% 85th pct 19.2% 79th pct
Limited English in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
3.3% 84th pct 2.7% 80th pct

Language used at home

68.7% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 76.7%
5.3% Mandarin ◂ +3.8 pts 1.5%
0.9% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%
1.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
0.8% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
55.5% 91st pct 55.1% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

55.5% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 55.1%
28.6% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 5.9%
3.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%
1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
78.6% 95th pct 80.1% 97th pct
Bachelor+ in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap narrowing
53.4% 99th pct 52.5% 99th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.38 more in 2037, NSW
3.40 52nd pct 3.02 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +3 more in 2037, NSW
6 81st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +125 more in 2048, NSW
2,623 74th pct 2,748 75th pct
Avg size in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +479 larger in 2048, NSW
437 69th pct 916 95th pct
ICSEA in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +59 higher in 2048, NSW
1,113 90th pct 1,172 100th pct

Highest year of school

78.6% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 80.1%
7.1% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.3% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 43.1%
24.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 19.9%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.7% Certificate III / IV +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 19.1%
19.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 18.3%
11.0% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.3% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.3% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.1% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
4.4% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
3.8% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 2.7%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +$120 higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
$1,163 90th pct $1,283 94th pct
Household income in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +$384 higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
$2,011 78th pct $2,395 90th pct
Family income in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +$190 higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
$3,183 94th pct $3,373 96th pct
High earners in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
25.1% 93rd pct 27.2% 96th pct
High-income homes in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
33.3% 88th pct 40.0% 94th pct

Household income distribution

23.9% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 28.0%
19.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.0%
18.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 9.9%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

31.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 25.9%
24.8% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 28.3%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 26.8%
13.2% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW
26.4% 32nd pct 27.6% 39th pct
Mental health in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW
11.5% 85th pct 12.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
4.5% 33rd pct 3.4% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
8.2% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
3.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
2.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None +0.5 pts ▸ 66.2%
19.2% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
16.6% 44th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
9.6% 14th pct 10.0% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
15.9% 9th pct 20.4% 22nd pct
Defence service in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2037, NSW
1.5% 16th pct 1.2% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
15.6% 11th pct 17.1% 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 larger in 2048, NSW gap steady
2.0 10th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap narrowing
14.6% 69th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap widening
40.4% 94th pct 30.4% 67th pct

Family composition

42.0% Couples with children +12.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
41.3% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 33.9%
14.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 9.8%
2.0% Other families even 2.0%

Household size

40.4% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 30.4%
35.3% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
13.1% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.5% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.8% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.8% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +$5 higher in 2037, NSW gap narrowing
$495 91st pct $490 91st pct
Mortgage in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap narrowing
$3,000 97th pct $3,000 97th pct
People / bedroom in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +16.1 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
61.2% 98th pct 45.1% 90th pct
Owned outright in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
18.5% 8th pct 23.3% 13th pct
Separate houses in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +14.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
4.5% 0th pct 18.8% 2nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +16.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
32.5% 0th pct 49.1% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Rented ◂ +16.1 pts 45.1%
16.9% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
18.5% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

50.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.3 pts 38.4%
43.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 40.2%
4.5% Separate house +14.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
1.2% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 29.1%
22.1% 3 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
24.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.8 pts 18.8%
8.1% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.2% Studio / none ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%
2.3% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Weekly rent distribution

26.3% $350–$549 +16.8 pts ▸ 43.1%
20.7% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
20.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 16.8%
16.5% Under $200 ◂ +12.7 pts 3.8%
13.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 48.7%
19.9% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
12.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%
11.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +12.9 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
31.7% 100th pct 18.8% 95th pct
Work from home in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap steady
56.2% 100th pct 54.0% 100th pct
PT commute in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
4.4% 86th pct 4.8% 87th pct
PT stops in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +28 more in 2037, NSW
43 67th pct 15 53rd pct
Stops/1k in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.62 more in 2037, NSW
2.58 39th pct 1.97 34th pct
Departures/1k in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1,493.0 more in 2037, NSW
3,153.1 95th pct 1,660.1 86th pct
PT routes in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +6 more in 2048, NSW
15 80th pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1 longer in 2048, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4 longer in 2048, NSW
5 0th pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

56.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 54.0%
14.3% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
6.5% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%
0.4% Train +3.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%
1.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
1.3% Car (passenger) even 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

50.1% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 51.5%
31.7% No vehicle ◂ +12.9 pts 18.8%
14.9% 2 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
2.5% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.8% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap widening
55.0% 93rd pct 48.0% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap narrowing
21.6% 87th pct 11.1% 62nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2037, NSW gap narrowing
5.3% 72nd pct 4.2% 49th pct
Participation in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
64.3% 69th pct 72.5% 93rd pct
Full-time in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
64.2% 81st pct 65.8% 86th pct

Industries people work in

19.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 17.5%
11.2% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.0% Education & training even 11.9%
9.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 7.0%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
5.2% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.5% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
3.6% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
2.7% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

45.6% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 45.0%
18.4% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 16.8%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.2% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.5% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.8% Sales workers even 5.8%
3.3% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
1.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4 higher in 2048, NSW
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +4 higher in 2048, NSW
1 0th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +38 higher in 2048, NSW
1,102 91st pct 1,140 98th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW
— 13 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 higher in 2037, NSW
9.4 100th pct 9.2 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +5.7 more in 2037, NSW
12.7 29th pct 7.1 6th pct
Intersections/km² in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +262 higher in 2037, NSW
619 100th pct 357 93rd pct
Mean slope in 2037, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2037, NSW
7.6% 79th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 2037, NSW with nearby areas

2050, NSW 2038, NSW 2009, NSW 2007, NSW 2008, NSW 2039, NSW 2042, NSW 2041, NSW

Compare 2048, NSW with nearby areas

2042, NSW 2038, NSW 2049, NSW 2050, NSW 2040, NSW 2204, NSW 2043, NSW 2037, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2037, NSW vs 2048, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2037/2037-nsw/vs/POA2048/2048-nsw