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2071, NSW vs 2073, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · 2071, NSW profile · 2073, NSW profile

2071, NSW 2073, NSW

Postcode 2073 and postcode 2071 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2073 is more walkable, with 87.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 87.3% near health services, compared to 64.8% and 59.1% in postcode 2071. It also has far more separate houses at 79.7%, well above the 63.2% seen in postcode 2071. In contrast, postcode 2071 has a higher share of people using another language at home (43.6% versus 32.8%) and a higher percentage of residents born overseas (48.4% versus 40.6%).

Typical monthly home-loan payments are almost identical in both areas, sitting at around $3,500. They also share very similar rates of full-time employment and typical weekly rents of $650. While some gaps have remained steady, others are growing; for example, the difference in the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week has widened since 2011, with postcode 2073 now well higher at 52.6% compared to 45.1% in postcode 2071.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 16.5 pts higher in 2073, NSW Other language: 10.9 pts higher in 2071, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2071, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 8.0 pts higher in 2073, NSW Born overseas: 7.8 pts higher in 2071, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +3,711 larger in 2073, NSW gap steady
13,510 74th pct 17,221 79th pct
Median age in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1 yrs older in 2071, NSW gap steady
42 yrs 48th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even gap steady
0.2% 5th pct 0.2% 6th pct
Aged 65+ in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
18.6% 44th pct 16.3% 30th pct
Under 15 in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap steady
18.2% 60th pct 20.5% 80th pct
De facto in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
4.9% 1st pct 4.6% 0th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
18.2% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 16.3%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%

Marital status

58.5% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 62.9%
29.1% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 27.3%
5.6% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%
5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%
1.7% Separated even 1.8%

Age & sex structure

2071, NSW 2073, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
48.4% 97th pct 40.6% 91st pct

Country of birth

49.1% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 57.4%
15.0% China ◂ +5.1 pts 9.9%
4.3% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.1% India +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.7% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.2% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

34.5% Chinese ◂ +11.4 pts 23.1%
23.5% English +4.9 pts ▸ 28.4%
18.3% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
6.9% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.4% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.6% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.6% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Greek even 1.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.9% Filipino even 0.9%

Language

Other language in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +10.9 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap widening
43.6% 93rd pct 32.8% 88th pct
Limited English in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
6.8% 91st pct 4.1% 87th pct

Language used at home

53.4% English only +11.4 pts ▸ 64.8%
18.3% Mandarin ◂ +5.6 pts 12.7%
9.5% Cantonese ◂ +4.2 pts 5.3%
1.1% Hindi even 1.0%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Italian even 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
45.1% 63rd pct 40.8% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
45.1% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 40.8%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
4.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%
2.6% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Judaism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.9% Other religions even 0.9%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even gap steady
86.9% 100th pct 87.0% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
54.7% 100th pct 56.4% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.05 more in 2073, NSW
1.22 11th pct 2.26 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +5 more in 2073, NSW
3 57th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1,995 more in 2073, NSW
2,386 73rd pct 4,381 86th pct
Avg size in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +248 larger in 2071, NSW
795 91st pct 548 79th pct
ICSEA in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +23 higher in 2073, NSW
1,149 98th pct 1,172 100th pct

Highest year of school

86.9% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 87.0%
4.7% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%
2.0% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Highest qualification level

44.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 44.6%
24.3% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 24.6%
11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.9% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

32.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 31.8%
14.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%
11.4% Health even 11.4%
9.0% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
5.7% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.7% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences even 5.3%
4.2% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 1.6%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +$117 higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
$1,071 87th pct $1,188 91st pct
Household income in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +$575 higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
$2,839 98th pct $3,414 100th pct
Family income in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +$563 higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
$3,247 95th pct $3,810 100th pct
High earners in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
27.2% 96th pct 31.1% 100th pct
High-income homes in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +7.5 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
45.1% 99th pct 52.6% 100th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $4,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 41.3%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 20.8%
15.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.9%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 33.4%
22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 22.0%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.0%
16.6% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2071, NSW
21.5% 12th pct 21.2% 12th pct
Mental health in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2071, NSW
4.8% 11th pct 4.6% 10th pct
Needs assistance in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
3.7% 22nd pct 2.7% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Other condition even 7.0%
5.8% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.2% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
3.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
2.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.8% None +0.5 pts ▸ 74.2%
16.2% One condition even 16.2%
4.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
1.3% Three or more even 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
19.6% 60th pct 21.4% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap steady
12.2% 41st pct 12.5% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap narrowing
29.0% 76th pct 31.7% 88th pct
Defence service in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2073, NSW
1.7% 21st pct 2.0% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap steady
25.5% 70th pct 27.3% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.1 larger in 2073, NSW gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 3.0 93rd pct
One-parent in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
10.3% 32nd pct 8.3% 16th pct
Living alone in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
17.5% 13th pct 13.5% 5th pct

Family composition

68.7% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 71.7%
20.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 19.5%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Household size

29.3% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 28.9%
22.2% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 24.7%
18.8% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 19.3%
17.5% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 13.5%
9.1% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even gap narrowing
$650 100th pct $650 100th pct
Mortgage in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +$33 higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
$3,467 100th pct $3,500 100th pct
People / bedroom in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.10 higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
22.8% 56th pct 17.4% 37th pct
Owned outright in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap narrowing
40.9% 55th pct 38.8% 49th pct
Separate houses in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +16.5 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
63.2% 14th pct 79.7% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +8.0 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
75.7% 39th pct 83.7% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.1 pts ▸ 41.6%
40.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 38.8%
22.8% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 17.4%
2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%
0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

63.2% Separate house +16.5 pts ▸ 79.7%
34.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.6 pts 17.8%
2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

27.6% 4 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
24.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 23.7%
23.7% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 11.7%
5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%
0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.3% $750 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
29.6% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.5%
26.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.5 pts 20.8%
2.8% $200–$349 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 57.2%
17.1% $1,800–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%
8.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
4.6% 59th pct 3.2% 43rd pct
Work from home in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap widening
53.7% 100th pct 55.8% 100th pct
PT commute in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap narrowing
3.2% 78th pct 2.2% 70th pct
PT stops in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +62 more in 2073, NSW
61 74th pct 123 86th pct
Stops/1k in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.63 more in 2073, NSW
4.52 59th pct 7.14 83rd pct
Departures/1k in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +732.6 more in 2073, NSW
761.1 68th pct 1,493.8 83rd pct
PT routes in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +5 more in 2073, NSW
7 63rd pct 12 75th pct
Stop walk in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +5 longer in 2073, NSW
1 0th pct 6 43rd pct
Drive to city in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +3 longer in 2073, NSW
15 20th pct 18 25th pct

How people get to work

53.7% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 55.8%
25.6% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
3.0% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%
2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
0.8% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Bus even 0.2%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 46.0%
37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 30.4%
11.3% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.5% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap narrowing
37.6% 67th pct 35.3% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
11.7% 64th pct 9.1% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2071, NSW gap steady
4.6% 59th pct 4.3% 52nd pct
Participation in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap steady
58.8% 44th pct 64.8% 71st pct
Full-time in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2073, NSW gap steady
59.4% 56th pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

17.4% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 17.7%
14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 14.2%
12.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%
9.6% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%
4.0% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.7% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
3.5% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Media & telecommunications +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

42.6% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 41.8%
20.8% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.2%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%
5.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%
4.4% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Labourers even 2.8%
1.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +21 higher in 2073, NSW
1,156 100th pct 1,177 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.8 higher in 2073, NSW
6.2 77th pct 7.0 84th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.6 more in 2073, NSW
6.7 83rd pct 7.3 90th pct
15-min city in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2073, NSW
89.3% 83rd pct 92.3% 85th pct
Walk to shops in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +23.1 pts higher in 2073, NSW
64.8% 68th pct 87.9% 85th pct
Walk to transit in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2073, NSW
96.1% 81st pct 97.3% 83rd pct
Walk to school in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2071, NSW
96.8% 92nd pct 92.3% 84th pct
Walk to a park in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW even
100.0% 86th pct 100.0% 92nd pct
Walk to health in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +28.1 pts higher in 2073, NSW
59.1% 73rd pct 87.3% 91st pct
Amenities/1k in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +10.6 more in 2073, NSW
9.3 12th pct 19.9 56th pct
Intersections/km² in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +44 higher in 2073, NSW
68 71st pct 112 76th pct
Mean slope in 2071, NSWin 2073, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2073, NSW
9.4% 88th pct 9.5% 88th pct

Compare 2071, NSW with nearby areas

2070, NSW 2072, NSW 2069, NSW 2087, NSW 2075, NSW 2067, NSW 2073, NSW 2068, NSW

Compare 2073, NSW with nearby areas

2072, NSW 2076, NSW 2113, NSW 2070, NSW 2071, NSW 2122, NSW 2075, NSW 2121, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2071, NSW vs 2073, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2071/2071-nsw/vs/POA2073/2073-nsw