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2038, NSW vs 2048, NSW

Name: 2038, NSW vs 2048, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · 2038, NSW profile · 2048, NSW profile

2038, NSW 2048, NSW

Postcode 2038 and postcode 2048 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with similar population sizes. Postcode 2048 has much larger schools, with an average size of 916 compared to 241 in postcode 2038, and far more school enrolments (2,748 versus 962). Postcode 2038 is wealthier, with a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (44.6% compared to 40.0%) and more people earning $2,000 or more weekly (32.7% compared to 27.2%).

Since 2011, the gaps in typical weekly earnings and the share of university degrees have narrowed. Both areas are very similar in other ways, including the typical number of people per home and the share of residents who do not identify with a religion. They both have a high proportion of renters, although this is well higher in postcode 2048 at 45.1%, which is far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 4.1 pts higher in 2038, NSW Other language: 5.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW Under 15: 3.0 pts higher in 2038, NSW No car: 5.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW Population: 1,868 larger in 2038, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +1,868 larger in 2038, NSW gap widening

9,487 66th pct 7,619 62nd pct

Median age in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +2 yrs older in 2038, NSW gap widening

38 yrs 24th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

34.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 25.3%

16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.3%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

48.0% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

38.8% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 33.1%

8.3% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

2.5% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

2038, NSW 2048, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.0% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 68.3%

5.1% England ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.9% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

35.5% English ◂ +3.2 pts 32.3%

30.7% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 26.4%

14.9% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.6%

6.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.8% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Dutch even 1.5%

1.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

80.9% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 76.7%

1.1% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Arabic even 0.5%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.3% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 55.1%

33.5% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

1.7% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +0.38 more in 2048, NSW

2.64 43rd pct 3.02 47th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +1 more in 2038, NSW

4 71st pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +1,786 more in 2048, NSW

962 55th pct 2,748 75th pct

Avg size in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +676 larger in 2048, NSW

241 48th pct 916 95th pct

ICSEA in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +34 higher in 2048, NSW

1,138 96th pct 1,172 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 80.1%

7.2% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.5% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.6% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

21.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 19.9%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.4% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 19.1%

17.7% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

6.8% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.6% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

2.8% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +$159 higher in 2038, NSW gap narrowing

$1,442 98th pct $1,283 94th pct

Household income in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +$288 higher in 2038, NSW gap steady

$2,683 95th pct $2,395 90th pct

Family income in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +$532 higher in 2038, NSW gap widening

$3,905 100th pct $3,373 96th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 28.3%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 28.0%

15.9% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

24.0% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

23.6% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

18.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 14.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.7% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

2.4% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None ◂ +0.7 pts 66.2%

19.2% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.5% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 54.3%

30.5% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 33.9%

9.3% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.3% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

33.2% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 36.0%

31.5% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 30.4%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 15.6%

15.2% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 13.1%

3.4% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +$80 higher in 2038, NSW gap widening

$570 97th pct $490 91st pct

Mortgage in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +$467 higher in 2038, NSW gap widening

$3,467 100th pct $3,000 97th pct

People / bedroom in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

30.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.3 pts 29.4%

25.7% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 23.3%

1.1% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

47.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.9 pts 40.2%

28.8% Flat or apartment +9.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

22.8% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 18.8%

1.2% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

32.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 32.1%

32.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 29.1%

15.2% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.6% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

2.6% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Weekly rent distribution

25.6% $350–$549 +17.5 pts ▸ 43.1%

30.0% $750 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 22.3%

22.8% $550–$749 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.8%

15.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.7%

4.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 48.7%

19.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 24.0%

9.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.8% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +2 more in 2038, NSW

17 54th pct 15 53rd pct

Stops/1k in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +0.18 more in 2048, NSW

1.79 33rd pct 1.97 34th pct

Departures/1k in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +93.1 more in 2038, NSW

1,753.1 86th pct 1,660.1 86th pct

PT routes in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +10 more in 2048, NSW

11 73rd pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +2 longer in 2048, NSW

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +3 longer in 2048, NSW

6 2nd pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 54.0%

19.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%

4.2% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.4% Train +3.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

53.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 51.5%

26.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 23.3%

13.6% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

1.8% 4 or more even 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

11.0% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.1% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

5.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

2.8% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

44.7% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 45.0%

21.1% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 16.8%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.3% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.1% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

2.2% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +2 higher in 2038, NSW

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW +19 higher in 2038, NSW

1,159 100th pct 1,140 98th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW

— 13 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even

9.2 100th pct 9.2 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2038, NSW in 2048, NSW even