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2062, NSW vs 2065, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · 2062, NSW profile · 2065, NSW profile

2062, NSW 2065, NSW

Postcode 2065 and postcode 2062 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Postcode 2065 is far more diverse, with 42.7% of people born overseas and 29.0% using another language at home. It is also more transient, with a higher share of renters (49.8%) and people who have moved in the last five years (55.1%). In contrast, postcode 2062 has a larger proportion of children under 15 (18.5%) and more detached houses (24.9%), while its residents are noticeably older, with a typical age of 40 compared to 37 in postcode 2065.

These two areas have grown apart since 2011, with many of the gaps between them widening over time. This is most clear in the shift toward a more diverse population and a higher rental share in postcode 2065. Despite these trends, they remain very similar in some ways. Both have a high share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and nearly identical typical weekly incomes, with postcode 2065 at $2,743 and postcode 2062 at $2,870.

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Where they differ most

Population: 24,610 larger in 2065, NSW Other language: 11.6 pts higher in 2065, NSW Born overseas: 10.5 pts higher in 2065, NSW Unpaid child care: 6.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW Under 15: 4.0 pts higher in 2062, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +24,610 larger in 2065, NSW gap widening
7,088 60th pct 31,698 87th pct
Median age in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +3 yrs older in 2062, NSW gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 0.4% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
15.6% 27th pct 13.4% 19th pct
Under 15 in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
18.5% 64th pct 14.5% 24th pct
De facto in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
14.2% 70th pct 17.1% 87th pct

Age structure

32.6% Young adults (25–44) +8.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 22.5%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 14.5%
15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%
7.2% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 43.4%
36.5% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 8.4%
3.1% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
2.2% Separated even 2.2%

Age & sex structure

2062, NSW 2065, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
32.2% 85th pct 42.7% 93rd pct

Country of birth

65.1% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 54.2%
6.2% England ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
1.9% China +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.6% India +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
0.7% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

38.6% English ◂ +9.3 pts 29.3%
28.7% Australian ◂ +5.9 pts 22.8%
7.5% Chinese +7.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.8% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 11.2%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%
2.8% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
3.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.2% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.3% Dutch even 1.3%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +11.6 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
17.5% 77th pct 29.0% 87th pct
Limited English in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
1.5% 72nd pct 2.9% 82nd pct

Language used at home

79.5% English only ◂ +12.1 pts 67.4%
2.5% Mandarin +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.5% Cantonese +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.7% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Italian even 0.6%
0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Greek even 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
45.1% 63rd pct 48.2% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 48.2%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +6.9 pts 37.0%
4.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.9% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.9% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.6% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
84.7% 100th pct 86.4% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
57.7% 100th pct 61.8% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.43 more in 2062, NSW
1.52 19th pct 1.09 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +3 more in 2065, NSW
2 50th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +87 more in 2065, NSW
1,342 61st pct 1,429 62nd pct
Avg size in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +314 larger in 2062, NSW
671 87th pct 357 61st pct
ICSEA in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +34 higher in 2065, NSW
1,157 100th pct 1,191 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.7% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 86.4%
7.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%
3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%
2.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 46.0%
20.3% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 23.3%
12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%
6.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%
5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%
0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

33.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 30.4%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%
9.1% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.5% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
4.3% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.9% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
0.7% Agriculture & environment even 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +$21 higher in 2062, NSW gap narrowing
$1,612 100th pct $1,591 100th pct
Household income in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +$127 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$2,870 99th pct $2,743 96th pct
Family income in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +$385 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$4,078 100th pct $3,693 100th pct
High earners in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
38.3% 100th pct 36.4% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
47.0% 100th pct 45.2% 99th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%
24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
16.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 14.1%
11.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.0% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
23.1% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.6%
23.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 19.4%
21.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW
23.4% 17th pct 21.9% 13th pct
Mental health in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2062, NSW
7.0% 27th pct 6.9% 26th pct
Needs assistance in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
2.1% 9th pct 2.3% 10th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
7.1% Other condition even 7.2%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%
5.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
1.9% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.7% None +1.2 pts ▸ 72.9%
17.6% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 16.9%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
17.6% 50th pct 16.0% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
10.7% 24th pct 8.4% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
29.4% 78th pct 23.1% 37th pct
Defence service in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2062, NSW
2.2% 31st pct 1.8% 22nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
20.9% 33rd pct 18.4% 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.1 larger in 2062, NSW gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
11.2% 40th pct 8.4% 17th pct
Living alone in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap narrowing
32.6% 76th pct 33.8% 82nd pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 52.2%
31.1% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 38.0%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 8.4%
1.2% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

34.6% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 37.4%
32.6% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 14.7%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 10.7%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%
0.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even gap steady
$580 98th pct $580 98th pct
Mortgage in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +$33 higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
$3,033 98th pct $3,000 97th pct
People / bedroom in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +8.5 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
41.3% 87th pct 49.8% 92nd pct
Owned outright in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
29.0% 23rd pct 24.2% 14th pct
Separate houses in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +6.6 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
24.9% 3rd pct 18.3% 2nd pct
3+ bedrooms in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap widening
43.6% 5th pct 36.5% 2nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 49.8%
29.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.8 pts 24.2%
28.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.2 pts 23.9%
1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

59.6% Flat or apartment +9.5 pts ▸ 69.1%
24.9% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 18.3%
15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 12.2%
0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 2 bedrooms even 39.1%
29.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 25.5%
16.2% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
10.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%
4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
0.6% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

33.2% $350–$549 +0.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
33.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.5%
23.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 23.5%
5.0% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
3.2% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 48.9%
20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
11.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%
10.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +9.5 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
8.5% 83rd pct 17.9% 95th pct
Work from home in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW gap steady
60.8% 100th pct 60.3% 100th pct
PT commute in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap narrowing
2.4% 72nd pct 4.5% 86th pct
PT stops in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +94 more in 2065, NSW
18 55th pct 112 86th pct
Stops/1k in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.99 more in 2065, NSW
2.54 39th pct 3.53 49th pct
Departures/1k in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +585.5 more in 2065, NSW
1,359.9 80th pct 1,945.4 88th pct
PT routes in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +11 more in 2065, NSW
13 77th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2 longer in 2065, NSW
0 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
7 4th pct 7 4th pct

How people get to work

60.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 60.3%
19.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 15.6%
4.1% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.2% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.2% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
0.4% Bicycle even 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

57.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 56.5%
28.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 20.9%
8.5% No vehicle +9.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
4.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
1.2% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +6.1 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap widening
49.0% 89th pct 55.1% 93rd pct
Recent arrivals in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
13.3% 70th pct 17.7% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
3.0% 25th pct 3.2% 27th pct
Participation in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
71.7% 92nd pct 73.7% 96th pct
Full-time in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2065, NSW gap steady
69.1% 90th pct 71.3% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
13.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%
11.9% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%
5.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%
4.7% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
4.3% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
4.2% Accommodation & food even 4.3%
3.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
2.9% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

43.9% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 46.6%
24.4% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 22.1%
11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%
5.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%
5.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.9% Labourers even 1.9%
0.9% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1 higher in 2062, NSW
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +7 higher in 2065, NSW
1,164 100th pct 1,171 100th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +11 higher in 2062, NSW
14 29th pct 3 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.2 higher in 2065, NSW
8.9 98th pct 9.1 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.0 more in 2065, NSW
7.9 99th pct 8.0 99th pct
15-min city in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2065, NSW
99.6% 99th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2065, NSW
98.3% 98th pct 99.6% 99th pct
Walk to transit in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2062, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 98.4% 96th pct
Walk to a park in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2065, NSW
97.5% 98th pct 98.8% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +9.3 more in 2062, NSW
23.1 62nd pct 13.8 34th pct
Intersections/km² in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +75 higher in 2065, NSW
342 92nd pct 417 96th pct
Mean slope in 2062, NSWin 2065, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2062, NSW
10.8% 92nd pct 9.3% 88th pct

Compare 2062, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2065, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2062, NSW vs 2065, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2062/2062-nsw/vs/POA2065/2065-nsw