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2049, NSW vs 2130, NSW

Name: 2049, NSW vs 2130, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · 2049, NSW profile · 2130, NSW profile

2049, NSW 2130, NSW

Postcode 2049 and postcode 2130 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different local setups. Postcode 2049 is better connected for travel, with 40 public transport stops and 2,013.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, compared to 18 stops and 961.6 departures in postcode 2130. There is also a stark difference in schooling; postcode 2049 has far more schools per 1,000 children (5.04 against 2.99), while the usual school in postcode 2130 is much larger, with an average of 1,040 students compared to 388 in postcode 2049.

The gap in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011, though it remains well higher in postcode 2130 at 32.3%. Both areas are very similar in other ways, with almost identical shares of children and retirees. They also share a highly qualified workforce, as the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far above the national figure in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,970 larger in 2049, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 6.8 pts higher in 2049, NSW Other language: 5.2 pts higher in 2130, NSW Separate houses: 5.0 pts higher in 2049, NSW First Nations: 0.8 pts higher in 2049, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +4,970 larger in 2049, NSW gap widening

12,258 72nd pct 7,288 61st pct

Median age in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +1 yrs older in 2130, NSW gap steady

35 yrs 12th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

40.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 39.8%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

12.9% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.7% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

Marital status

55.6% Never married ◂ +3.1 pts 52.5%

31.3% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

2.9% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

2049, NSW 2130, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 64.1%

4.2% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.2% China +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.9% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.8% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.2% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

31.5% English ◂ +2.7 pts 28.8%

26.4% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 23.4%

15.0% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 14.1%

7.0% Chinese +3.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Scottish even 10.2%

6.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

3.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.7% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

73.5% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 69.8%

2.5% Mandarin +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.4% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

0.8% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.3% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.9% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 53.9%

31.5% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

2.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +2.06 more in 2049, NSW

5.04 65th pct 2.99 47th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +5 more in 2049, NSW

8 86th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +404 more in 2130, NSW

2,717 75th pct 3,121 78th pct

Avg size in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +652 larger in 2130, NSW

388 64th pct 1,040 99th pct

ICSEA in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +50 higher in 2130, NSW

1,116 91st pct 1,166 100th pct

Highest year of school

77.2% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 80.6%

7.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

5.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

2.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 43.3%

19.1% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

18.1% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%

7.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.7% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +$55 higher in 2130, NSW gap widening

$1,262 93rd pct $1,317 95th pct

Household income in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +$24 higher in 2049, NSW gap narrowing

$2,284 88th pct $2,260 87th pct

Family income in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +$149 higher in 2049, NSW gap widening

$3,225 94th pct $3,076 92nd pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

24.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 22.3%

19.4% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%

11.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

Personal income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

26.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 25.3%

11.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 11.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 12.3%

8.1% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

5.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None +2.8 pts ▸ 65.9%

21.4% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 21.0%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

1.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +0.1 larger in 2049, NSW gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 53.0%

34.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.7 pts 33.5%

11.0% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

33.6% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

15.2% 3 people even 15.2%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%

3.2% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

0.8% 6 or more even 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +$20 higher in 2049, NSW gap widening

$480 90th pct $460 88th pct

Mortgage in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +$142 higher in 2049, NSW gap narrowing

$2,850 95th pct $2,708 93rd pct

People / bedroom in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Rented ◂ +0.1 pts 49.3%

29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 27.7%

19.4% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.9% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

50.4% Flat or apartment +12.7 pts ▸ 63.1%

24.6% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 19.6%

22.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.0 pts 17.0%

2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 2 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

25.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 20.4%

20.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.8 pts 16.9%

11.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

3.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.5 pts 1.2%

2.5% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.1% $350–$549 +14.4 pts ▸ 55.4%

23.7% $550–$749 ◂ +5.5 pts 18.2%

14.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 10.6%

13.2% $750 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 9.5%

5.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 41.3%

27.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 30.3%

12.5% $1,000–$1,799 even 12.5%

10.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +22 more in 2049, NSW

40 66th pct 18 55th pct

Stops/1k in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +0.79 more in 2049, NSW

3.26 46th pct 2.47 39th pct

Departures/1k in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +1,051.6 more in 2049, NSW

2,013.1 88th pct 961.6 72nd pct

PT routes in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +3 more in 2130, NSW

14 79th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +1 longer in 2130, NSW

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +1 longer in 2130, NSW

11 12th pct 12 14th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 55.8%

18.4% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.5% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

53.6% 1 vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 56.2%

20.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 19.8%

20.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 19.3%

3.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.3% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.6% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.5% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.4% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

5.1% Media & telecommunications +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

3.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.7% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

43.7% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

17.1% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 16.5%

12.3% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

7.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

5.3% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers even 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +6 higher in 2049, NSW

1,127 96th pct 1,121 95th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW +0.2 higher in 2049, NSW

9.4 100th pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2049, NSW in 2130, NSW even