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2042, NSW vs 2043, NSW

Name: 2042, NSW vs 2043, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.0 km apart · 2042, NSW profile · 2043, NSW profile

2042, NSW 2043, NSW

Postcode 2042 and postcode 2043 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2042 is more geared toward families, with 36.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms compared to 21.4% in postcode 2043, and far more schools per 1,000 children (3.25 versus 1.90). It also has a much stronger public transport network, with 2,855.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people against 891.7 in postcode 2043.

The gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, with postcode 2043 now well higher at $3,020 per week compared to $2,328 in postcode 2042. Both areas share a similar typical resident age of 34 and have almost identical shares of children under 15. While postcode 2043 has a higher proportion of university degrees and full-time workers, both areas sit far above the national figure for these measures.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 15.1 pts higher in 2042, NSW Population: 9,016 larger in 2042, NSW Full-time: 10.2 pts higher in 2043, NSW Work from home: 9.4 pts higher in 2043, NSW De facto: 8.7 pts higher in 2043, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +9,016 larger in 2042, NSW gap narrowing

18,673 82nd pct 9,657 66th pct

Median age in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW even gap narrowing

34 yrs 10th pct 34 yrs 10th pct

Age structure

45.7% Young adults (25–44) +9.5 pts ▸ 55.2%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 21.2%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 7.2%

9.9% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

Marital status

65.7% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 64.4%

23.4% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

2.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.7% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

2042, NSW 2043, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.9% Australia ◂ +5.7 pts 59.2%

5.5% England +2.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.4% China +2.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Italy even 0.5%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

34.6% English +0.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

26.9% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 24.4%

16.4% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 14.6%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

6.0% Chinese +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

4.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.2% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

1.6% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Vietnamese even 1.4%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 76.6%

1.6% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.1% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Italian even 0.6%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.5% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 67.1%

21.7% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.6% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Hinduism even 0.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1.35 more in 2042, NSW

3.25 50th pct 1.90 29th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +4 more in 2042, NSW

6 81st pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1,601 more in 2042, NSW

2,104 70th pct 503 45th pct

Avg size in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +99 larger in 2042, NSW

351 60th pct 252 49th pct

ICSEA in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +23 higher in 2043, NSW

1,129 94th pct 1,152 98th pct

Highest year of school

82.0% Year 12 +4.0 pts ▸ 86.0%

6.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

3.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.9% Year 11 even 2.8%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 46.5%

20.3% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

8.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce +6.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

19.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 18.5%

15.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 13.3%

8.3% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

6.1% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.4% Architecture & building even 4.4%

3.7% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +$407 higher in 2043, NSW gap widening

$1,297 94th pct $1,704 100th pct

Household income in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +$692 higher in 2043, NSW gap widening

$2,328 89th pct $3,020 100th pct

Family income in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +$427 higher in 2043, NSW gap widening

$3,339 96th pct $3,766 100th pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.9%

18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 10.6%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%

Personal income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 23.7%

24.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 16.2%

11.6% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 11.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

4.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

2.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

2.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +5.3 pts ▸ 70.5%

21.6% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 18.9%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +0.1 larger in 2042, NSW gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 51.8%

44.6% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 39.6%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Household size

36.6% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 44.6%

35.5% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 32.6%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 13.4%

10.2% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.9%

2.3% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +$80 higher in 2043, NSW gap steady

$540 95th pct $620 100th pct

Mortgage in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +$200 higher in 2042, NSW gap widening

$3,000 97th pct $2,800 94th pct

People / bedroom in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +0.10 higher in 2043, NSW gap widening

1.00 93rd pct 1.10 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.9% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 53.3%

24.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

17.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 12.7%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

38.2% Flat or apartment +23.5 pts ▸ 61.7%

50.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.4 pts 34.5%

7.6% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%

3.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 2 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

20.5% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

25.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 16.9%

8.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%

6.1% Studio / none ◂ +5.0 pts 1.1%

2.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

25.6% $550–$749 +16.1 pts ▸ 41.7%

30.4% $350–$549 ◂ +6.2 pts 24.2%

22.6% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.9% $200–$349 ◂ +10.1 pts 3.8%

5.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 44.0%

24.4% $1,800–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

12.1% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +14 more in 2042, NSW

31 62nd pct 17 54th pct

Stops/1k in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +0.10 more in 2043, NSW

1.66 32nd pct 1.76 33rd pct

Departures/1k in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1,963.8 more in 2042, NSW

2,855.5 93rd pct 891.7 71st pct

PT routes in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +10 more in 2042, NSW

20 86th pct 10 71st pct

Stop walk in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1 longer in 2043, NSW

3 29th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1 longer in 2043, NSW

8 6th pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

54.7% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 64.2%

14.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 12.7%

7.0% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%

3.9% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

51.1% 1 vehicle +8.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

30.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 25.2%

15.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%

2.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.7% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 9.7%

6.9% Finance & insurance +4.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 3.6%

6.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

5.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

4.1% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.5% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

44.6% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

17.4% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 10.5%

8.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

7.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

5.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

3.0% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +1 higher in 2043, NSW

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +2 higher in 2043, NSW

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +43 higher in 2043, NSW

1,142 99th pct 1,185 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW +0.4 higher in 2042, NSW

9.6 100th pct 9.3 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2042, NSW in 2043, NSW even