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2060, NSW vs 2061, NSW

Name: 2060, NSW vs 2061, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · 2060, NSW profile · 2061, NSW profile

2060, NSW 2061, NSW

Postcode 2060 and postcode 2061 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2060 is more connected and family-oriented, with 10.4% of people being children under 15 and a far larger number of public transport stops and routes. In contrast, postcode 2061 is older and more solitary, where residents are noticeably older (typical age 44) and a higher share, 46.4%, live alone. Postcode 2060 also sees more people working or looking for work, at 69.7% compared to 63.1% in postcode 2061.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted. The difference in age has grown, with residents in postcode 2061 becoming older than those in postcode 2060 by a wider margin. However, they remain very similar in other ways; both have a high share of people born overseas (around 43%) and typical weekly household incomes that are nearly identical, sitting at about $2,470.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,977 larger in 2060, NSW Median age: 6 yrs older in 2061, NSW Aged 65+: 6.6 pts higher in 2061, NSW Participation: 6.6 pts higher in 2060, NSW Recent movers: 6.2 pts higher in 2060, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +8,977 larger in 2060, NSW gap widening

15,135 76th pct 6,158 58th pct

Median age in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +6 yrs older in 2061, NSW gap widening

38 yrs 24th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

41.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 37.9%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.8% Seniors (65+) +6.6 pts ▸ 23.4%

10.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.3%

8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%

Marital status

45.4% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 42.8%

39.3% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%

9.2% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.5% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

2060, NSW 2061, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.2% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 49.2%

6.0% England +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% China +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.5% India ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

31.3% English ◂ +0.7 pts 30.6%

20.4% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 17.6%

12.4% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.2% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

4.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.3% Dutch even 1.3%

1.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

67.5% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 66.8%

5.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

3.0% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.2% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 40.5%

37.4% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

7.5% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.9% Buddhism even 2.9%

1.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +0.03 more in 2061, NSW

5.09 65th pct 5.12 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +6 more in 2060, NSW

8 86th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +6,015 more in 2060, NSW

8,538 88th pct 2,523 74th pct

Avg size in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +194 larger in 2061, NSW

1,067 100th pct 1,262 100th pct

ICSEA in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +30 higher in 2061, NSW

1,177 100th pct 1,207 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 80.3%

5.2% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.6% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 42.7%

24.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 22.9%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

5.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% Certificate I / II even 0.5%

Field of qualification

28.8% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

17.3% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

8.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

8.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

6.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

5.3% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

5.1% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.3% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +$115 higher in 2061, NSW gap widening

$1,576 100th pct $1,691 100th pct

Household income in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +$12 higher in 2061, NSW gap narrowing

$2,463 91st pct $2,475 91st pct

Family income in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +$308 higher in 2061, NSW gap widening

$3,700 100th pct $4,008 100th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 25.4%

16.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 12.7%

8.6% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 28.1%

24.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 18.7%

19.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

20.3% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%

5.7% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.1% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None ◂ +5.2 pts 65.4%

16.3% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.0% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +0.2 larger in 2060, NSW gap widening

1.9 5th pct 1.7 0th pct

Family composition

46.9% Couples without children +11.6 pts ▸ 58.4%

42.3% Couples with children ◂ +11.6 pts 30.6%

9.2% One-parent families even 9.2%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

40.5% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 46.4%

38.6% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 40.2%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 8.3%

6.8% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

1.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +$20 higher in 2061, NSW gap narrowing

$580 98th pct $600 100th pct

Mortgage in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even gap narrowing

$3,000 97th pct $3,000 97th pct

People / bedroom in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.2% Rented +3.8 pts ▸ 60.1%

23.9% Owned outright +1.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

16.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.8 pts 12.0%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

73.5% Flat or apartment +18.3 pts ▸ 91.8%

16.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.2 pts 4.3%

9.5% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 3.3%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

26.7% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 21.4%

5.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

5.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

1.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +9.2 pts 24.1%

24.4% $750 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

31.9% $550–$749 ◂ +6.6 pts 25.2%

1.6% Under $200 +7.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.5% $200–$349 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 46.3%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 20.4%

10.1% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.3 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +54 more in 2060, NSW

69 76th pct 15 53rd pct

Stops/1k in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +2.12 more in 2060, NSW

4.56 60th pct 2.44 38th pct

Departures/1k in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +1,868.5 more in 2060, NSW

3,157.9 95th pct 1,289.4 79th pct

PT routes in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +20 more in 2060, NSW

32 86th pct 12 75th pct

Stop walk in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +1 longer in 2060, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +1 longer in 2060, NSW

6 2nd pct 5 0th pct

How people get to work

61.3% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 64.2%

13.4% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.1% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

4.3% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

55.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 52.2%

25.0% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

16.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.6%

2.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

0.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 22.4%

13.2% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

5.0% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.4% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Media & telecommunications even 4.3%

4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.6% Rental & real estate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Wholesale trade even 3.0%

Occupations people work in

46.8% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 47.4%

21.0% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 25.7%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

5.2% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

5.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

2.0% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +1 higher in 2060, NSW

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +1 higher in 2060, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +9 higher in 2060, NSW

1,166 100th pct 1,157 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW +0.2 higher in 2060, NSW

9.6 100th pct 9.4 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2060, NSW in 2061, NSW even