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2068, NSW vs 2092, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · 2068, NSW profile · 2092, NSW profile

2068, NSW 2092, NSW

Postcode 2068 and postcode 2092 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney. Postcode 2068 is more densely developed, with a walker's paradise score and a far higher share of people who use another language at home (26.1% compared to 15.0%). Postcode 2092 has a more suburban feel, where separate houses are far more common (86.6% versus 68.5%) and homes typically have more bedrooms. There is also a notable gap in wealth, with the typical weekly household income in postcode 2092 being well higher at $4,184, compared to $3,232 in postcode 2068.

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as their typical resident age of 42. They also share a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force, which sits near the national figure. While they have much in common, some gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in typical weekly income and rent has widened, and postcode 2092 has seen its share of large, three-plus bedroom homes pull further away from postcode 2068.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 19.1 pts higher in 2092, NSW Separate houses: 18.1 pts higher in 2092, NSW Population: 10,066 larger in 2068, NSW Other language: 11.1 pts higher in 2068, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2068, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +10,066 larger in 2068, NSW gap steady
17,450 80th pct 7,384 61st pct
Median age in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even gap steady
42 yrs 48th pct 42 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap steady
0.3% 8th pct 0.5% 15th pct
Aged 65+ in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
16.6% 32nd pct 15.3% 26th pct
Under 15 in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap steady
21.1% 84th pct 23.2% 91st pct
De facto in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
7.0% 9th pct 6.7% 8th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 30.5%
21.1% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
21.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%
16.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

56.6% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 60.4%
30.0% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 28.6%
6.8% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
2.2% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Age & sex structure

2068, NSW 2092, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
33.8% 86th pct 32.4% 85th pct

Country of birth

63.8% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 64.9%
4.4% England +5.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.7% China ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%
2.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.2% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

31.1% English +11.5 pts ▸ 42.6%
27.7% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 29.4%
14.9% Chinese ◂ +8.7 pts 6.1%
11.9% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.6% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.4% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.1% German +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%
1.2% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Other language in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +11.1 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
26.1% 86th pct 15.0% 74th pct
Limited English in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
3.7% 86th pct 1.5% 72nd pct

Language used at home

71.2% English only +10.7 pts ▸ 81.9%
5.6% Mandarin ◂ +2.7 pts 2.9%
4.7% Cantonese ◂ +3.5 pts 1.2%
0.9% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap steady
40.4% 43rd pct 41.9% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 50.6%
40.4% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 41.9%
4.5% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%
1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%
1.2% Judaism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
82.2% 99th pct 81.2% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
50.5% 97th pct 46.5% 94th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.50 more in 2068, NSW
1.09 8th pct 0.58 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +3 more in 2068, NSW
4 71st pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2,229 more in 2068, NSW
2,623 74th pct 394 41st pct
Avg size in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +262 larger in 2068, NSW
656 86th pct 394 65th pct
ICSEA in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +16 higher in 2092, NSW
1,149 98th pct 1,165 100th pct

Highest year of school

82.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 81.2%
7.7% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%
2.5% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 43.8%
19.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 16.1%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.0% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
0.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

32.1% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 15.3%
9.2% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%
8.3% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%
5.6% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
3.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +$30 higher in 2092, NSW gap narrowing
$1,233 92nd pct $1,263 93rd pct
Household income in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +$952 higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
$3,232 100th pct $4,184 100th pct
Family income in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +$573 higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
$4,047 100th pct $4,620 100th pct
High earners in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap steady
32.5% 100th pct 33.4% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
50.2% 100th pct 56.6% 100th pct

Household income distribution

40.7% $4,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 47.4%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.3%
14.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%
9.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%
9.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

32.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.1%
21.4% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.0%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 19.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2068, NSW
22.7% 14th pct 21.2% 11th pct
Mental health in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
5.6% 14th pct 5.6% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
3.8% 23rd pct 3.0% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%
6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%
5.6% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.2% Heart disease even 3.2%
3.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%
2.8% Cancer even 2.8%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None +0.7 pts ▸ 73.0%
17.1% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 16.3%
4.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap narrowing
19.3% 59th pct 20.3% 64th pct
Unpaid carers in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap narrowing
12.0% 39th pct 10.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap steady
31.4% 87th pct 34.2% 94th pct
Defence service in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2092, NSW
1.5% 17th pct 1.9% 24th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap narrowing
24.2% 60th pct 26.1% 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.3 larger in 2092, NSW gap steady
2.8 86th pct 3.1 96th pct
One-parent in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap widening
10.3% 32nd pct 7.9% 14th pct
Living alone in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
18.2% 15th pct 11.5% 0th pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 74.5%
19.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 17.2%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 7.9%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

29.6% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 27.4%
23.3% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
18.2% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 11.5%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.7%
8.7% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
2.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +$235 higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
$640 100th pct $875 100th pct
Mortgage in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +$433 higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
$3,900 100th pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.10 higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +8.5 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap widening
24.7% 61st pct 16.2% 33rd pct
Owned outright in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
39.0% 50th pct 38.6% 48th pct
Separate houses in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +18.1 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
68.5% 16th pct 86.6% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +19.1 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap widening
72.0% 28th pct 91.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 43.6%
39.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 38.6%
24.7% Rented ◂ +8.5 pts 16.2%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.6% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

68.5% Separate house +18.1 pts ▸ 86.6%
20.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +15.8 pts 5.1%
9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%
0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.3% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 38.0%
31.1% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 31.9%
22.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 6.8%
11.6% 5 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 21.3%
4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 1.5%
0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.2% $750 or more +21.5 pts ▸ 59.7%
26.4% $350–$549 ◂ +17.4 pts 9.0%
21.4% $550–$749 ◂ +10.7 pts 10.6%
7.1% $200–$349 +3.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.4% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.8% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 64.4%
15.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%
10.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
8.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
6.2% 72nd pct 2.8% 38th pct
Work from home in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
56.2% 100th pct 55.3% 100th pct
PT commute in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap narrowing
2.8% 75th pct 1.9% 67th pct
PT stops in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +34 more in 2068, NSW
82 79th pct 48 69th pct
Stops/1k in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.80 more in 2092, NSW
4.70 61st pct 6.50 78th pct
Departures/1k in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +63.1 more in 2068, NSW
2,180.7 89th pct 2,117.7 89th pct
PT routes in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2 more in 2068, NSW
12 75th pct 10 71st pct
Stop walk in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +3 longer in 2092, NSW
10 10th pct 13 16th pct

How people get to work

56.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 55.3%
22.7% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 25.2%
2.5% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
1.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.2% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%
0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 47.0%
41.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.9 pts 28.5%
9.7% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.6% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
35.5% 58th pct 35.1% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2092, NSW gap narrowing
8.4% 50th pct 8.7% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
3.6% 36th pct 3.2% 26th pct
Participation in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap steady
64.3% 69th pct 63.5% 65th pct
Full-time in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2068, NSW gap narrowing
61.7% 71st pct 60.1% 61st pct

Industries people work in

19.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 17.9%
13.2% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%
7.8% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.0% Retail trade even 7.0%
5.0% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.6% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.7% Public administration & safety even 3.7%
3.0% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%
3.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

40.1% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 35.7%
23.3% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 28.5%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
7.3% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.0% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.1% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.8% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
1.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +23 higher in 2092, NSW
1,158 100th pct 1,181 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.3 higher in 2068, NSW
8.2 93rd pct 6.9 83rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.2 more in 2068, NSW
7.6 95th pct 6.4 80th pct
15-min city in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +12.2 pts higher in 2068, NSW
96.8% 93rd pct 84.6% 80th pct
Walk to shops in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2068, NSW
87.0% 84th pct 85.8% 83rd pct
Walk to transit in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2068, NSW
99.9% 99th pct 97.8% 84th pct
Walk to school in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2092, NSW
92.9% 85th pct 97.0% 93rd pct
Walk to a park in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW even
100.0% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +10.8 pts higher in 2068, NSW
95.8% 97th pct 85.0% 90th pct
Amenities/1k in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +13.0 more in 2092, NSW
12.6 28th pct 25.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +75 higher in 2068, NSW
204 85th pct 130 77th pct
Mean slope in 2068, NSWin 2092, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2092, NSW
8.0% 82nd pct 12.3% 95th pct

Compare 2068, NSW with nearby areas

2063, NSW 2069, NSW 2064, NSW 2062, NSW 2067, NSW 2065, NSW 2087, NSW 2090, NSW

Compare 2092, NSW with nearby areas

2093, NSW 2100, NSW 2063, NSW 2094, NSW 2088, NSW 2068, NSW 2090, NSW 2062, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2068, NSW vs 2092, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2068/2068-nsw/vs/POA2092/2092-nsw