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2044, NSW vs 2048, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · 2044, NSW profile · 2048, NSW profile

2044, NSW 2048, NSW

Postcode 2044 and postcode 2048 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with a few distinct differences. Postcode 2044 has more detached houses, at 41.7% compared to 18.8% in postcode 2048, and a higher share of people born overseas (34.0% versus 28.0%). It is also much better connected for commuters, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people. In contrast, postcode 2048 is more academic and professional, with a higher share of adults holding bachelor degrees (52.5% versus 44.8%) and a larger number of school enrolments. Typical weekly rents are well higher in postcode 2044, where they reach $630 compared to $490 in postcode 2048.

Both areas share a similar typical resident age of 36 years. They also track closely in other areas of life, such as the typical weekly personal income and the proportion of people who have no religion. While some gaps are narrowing, such as the difference in education levels, others have grown; for example, more people now live alone in postcode 2048 than in postcode 2044.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 22.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW Living alone: 8.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW Renting: 8.8 pts higher in 2048, NSW Bachelor+: 7.7 pts higher in 2048, NSW Other language: 7.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +659 larger in 2044, NSW gap widening
8,278 63rd pct 7,619 62nd pct
Median age in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap narrowing
36 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
1.9% 45th pct 0.9% 25th pct
Aged 65+ in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
11.5% 13th pct 12.3% 14th pct
Under 15 in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
15.1% 27th pct 13.0% 14th pct
De facto in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
21.8% 96th pct 19.1% 91st pct

Age structure

42.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 37.7%
22.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 13.0%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

52.4% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
34.4% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 33.1%
6.9% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
2.9% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

2044, NSW 2048, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
34.0% 87th pct 28.0% 79th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +5.8 pts ▸ 68.3%
4.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.6% Vietnam ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%
2.2% New Zealand even 2.1%
1.8% China ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%
0.5% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.5% South Africa even 0.5%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

29.6% English +2.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
25.2% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 26.4%
12.6% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.0% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.6% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%
3.8% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.7% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%
3.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
2.1% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Other language in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +7.3 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
26.5% 86th pct 19.2% 79th pct
Limited English in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
5.1% 89th pct 2.7% 80th pct

Language used at home

69.7% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 76.7%
3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
2.8% Cantonese ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%
2.5% Greek even 2.5%
0.6% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
54.8% 90th pct 55.1% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

54.8% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 55.1%
31.1% Christianity +2.7 pts ▸ 33.8%
5.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.3% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%
1.7% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
75.4% 91st pct 80.1% 97th pct
Bachelor+ in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +7.7 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
44.8% 93rd pct 52.5% 99th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.61 more in 2048, NSW
2.41 38th pct 3.02 47th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
3 57th pct 3 57th pct
Students in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1,263 more in 2048, NSW
1,485 62nd pct 2,748 75th pct
Avg size in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +421 larger in 2048, NSW
495 74th pct 916 95th pct
ICSEA in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +76 higher in 2048, NSW
1,096 86th pct 1,172 100th pct

Highest year of school

75.4% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 80.1%
9.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%
6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%
3.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 43.1%
16.4% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 19.9%
13.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 9.8%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 19.1%
15.8% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.4% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%
5.7% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.9% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +$49 higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
$1,234 92nd pct $1,283 94th pct
Household income in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +$224 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$2,619 94th pct $2,395 90th pct
Family income in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +$281 higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
$3,092 93rd pct $3,373 96th pct
High earners in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
24.4% 93rd pct 27.2% 96th pct
High-income homes in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
42.1% 96th pct 40.0% 94th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.0%
16.2% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 11.8%
9.2% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.8%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 28.3%
28.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 25.9%
9.2% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW
25.3% 26th pct 27.6% 39th pct
Mental health in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW
10.5% 74th pct 12.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
4.3% 31st pct 3.4% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.5% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.2% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.3% Arthritis even 5.3%
3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
2.0% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +2.5 pts 66.2%
19.0% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
4.8% Two conditions even 4.8%
1.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
12.0% 16th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap steady
10.0% 18th pct 10.0% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
22.1% 30th pct 20.4% 22nd pct
Defence service in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW
1.3% 13th pct 1.2% 13th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
17.5% 14th pct 17.1% 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.2 larger in 2044, NSW gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
12.4% 51st pct 9.8% 28th pct
Living alone in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
22.3% 28th pct 30.4% 67th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children +2.1 pts ▸ 54.3%
33.6% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 33.9%
12.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%
1.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

37.6% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 36.0%
22.3% 1 person +8.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
19.1% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 15.6%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 13.1%
3.9% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
2.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +$140 higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
$630 100th pct $490 91st pct
Mortgage in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +$100 higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
$2,900 96th pct $3,000 97th pct
People / bedroom in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +8.8 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
36.3% 83rd pct 45.1% 90th pct
Owned outright in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap narrowing
24.2% 14th pct 23.3% 13th pct
Separate houses in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +22.9 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap widening
41.7% 8th pct 18.8% 2nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
51.7% 9th pct 49.1% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Rented +8.8 pts ▸ 45.1%
37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.0 pts 29.4%
24.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 23.3%
0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

41.7% Separate house ◂ +22.9 pts 18.8%
35.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 40.2%
21.5% Flat or apartment +16.9 pts ▸ 38.4%
1.2% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

38.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 29.1%
37.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 32.1%
8.4% 1 bedroom +10.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.6% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
3.1% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.9% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.9% $350–$549 +22.2 pts ▸ 43.1%
38.5% $550–$749 ◂ +21.7 pts 16.8%
27.3% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 22.3%
7.8% $200–$349 +4.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
1.6% Under $200 +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 48.7%
27.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.0%
12.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%
8.3% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
15.1% 92nd pct 18.8% 95th pct
Work from home in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap widening
49.8% 98th pct 54.0% 100th pct
PT commute in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
6.5% 91st pct 4.8% 87th pct
PT stops in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +28 more in 2044, NSW
43 67th pct 15 53rd pct
Stops/1k in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +3.23 more in 2044, NSW
5.19 67th pct 1.97 34th pct
Departures/1k in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1,957.2 more in 2044, NSW
3,617.3 98th pct 1,660.1 86th pct
PT routes in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +4 more in 2048, NSW
17 84th pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1 longer in 2044, NSW
4 33rd pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2 longer in 2044, NSW
11 12th pct 9 8th pct

How people get to work

49.8% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 54.0%
21.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.7%
5.3% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%
3.4% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

54.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 51.5%
24.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 23.3%
15.1% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
2.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap narrowing
45.7% 86th pct 48.0% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2044, NSW gap steady
12.2% 66th pct 11.1% 62nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
3.9% 43rd pct 4.2% 49th pct
Participation in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even gap narrowing
72.5% 93rd pct 72.5% 93rd pct
Full-time in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW gap steady
65.4% 86th pct 65.8% 86th pct

Industries people work in

14.1% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.0% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.8% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
6.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
5.7% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%
4.8% Media & telecommunications +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
3.5% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Professionals +8.6 pts ▸ 45.0%
18.9% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 16.8%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 11.5%
9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
7.1% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
4.7% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%
3.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2 higher in 2048, NSW
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1 higher in 2044, NSW
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +24 higher in 2048, NSW
1,116 94th pct 1,140 98th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +1 higher in 2048, NSW
12 29th pct 13 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.8 higher in 2048, NSW
8.4 94th pct 9.2 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.4 more in 2048, NSW
7.6 94th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2048, NSW
99.7% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
99.9% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2048, NSW
97.5% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
100.0% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +33.2 pts higher in 2048, NSW
66.8% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +7.9 more in 2044, NSW
15.0 39th pct 7.1 6th pct
Intersections/km² in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW +96 higher in 2048, NSW
261 88th pct 357 93rd pct
Mean slope in 2044, NSWin 2048, NSW even
5.6% 59th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Compare 2044, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2048, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2044, NSW vs 2048, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2044/2044-nsw/vs/POA2048/2048-nsw