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2075, NSW vs 2079, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · 2075, NSW profile · 2079, NSW profile

2075, NSW 2079, NSW

Postcode 2075 and postcode 2079 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different layouts. Postcode 2075 is more urban, with 50.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 47.6% of residents born overseas. It is also much more walkable, with 81.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 2079 has a more suburban feel, where separate houses are far more common at 83.9%, compared to 70.2% in postcode 2075.

Both areas share a very similar profile in terms of employment and household size, with about 60% of people working full-time and an average of 2.9 people per home. While postcode 2075 is generally wealthier and older, the age gap between the two has narrowed since 2011. Similarly, the gap in the share of people born overseas has also narrowed over the last decade, though it remains far higher in postcode 2075.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,849 larger in 2075, NSW Born overseas: 14.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW Separate houses: 13.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW Work from home: 13.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW Bachelor+: 13.1 pts higher in 2075, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +13,849 larger in 2075, NSW gap widening
21,665 86th pct 7,816 62nd pct
Median age in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +3 yrs older in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
43 yrs 52nd pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
0.2% 5th pct 0.9% 23rd pct
Aged 65+ in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
21.2% 59th pct 13.3% 18th pct
Under 15 in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
21.0% 84th pct 19.8% 75th pct
De facto in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
4.1% 0th pct 8.7% 16th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 29.2%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
21.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 13.3%
21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 19.8%
11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

64.1% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 56.6%
22.8% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
5.4% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
2.0% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2075, NSW 2079, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +14.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
47.6% 96th pct 32.8% 86th pct

Country of birth

50.7% Australia +15.1 pts ▸ 65.7%
10.6% China ◂ +7.4 pts 3.2%
7.2% South Africa ◂ +6.0 pts 1.3%
6.0% England ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%
2.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.4% Philippines +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% New Zealand even 1.7%
0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Italy even 0.5%
0.3% Vietnam even 0.4%

Ancestry

29.4% English +4.3 pts ▸ 33.8%
20.6% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
21.8% Chinese ◂ +14.8 pts 7.0%
7.3% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.4% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.3% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.6% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +7.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap widening
33.4% 89th pct 25.7% 85th pct
Limited English in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
4.8% 88th pct 2.5% 79th pct

Language used at home

64.5% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 72.5%
13.5% Mandarin ◂ +9.7 pts 3.9%
4.1% Cantonese ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%
0.7% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.1% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap narrowing
39.6% 40th pct 40.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

41.5% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
39.6% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 40.6%
7.9% Judaism ◂ +7.6 pts 0.4%
4.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
2.2% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
1.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Other religions even 1.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +9.5 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
84.2% 100th pct 74.7% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +13.1 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
50.8% 98th pct 37.7% 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.47 more in 2075, NSW
1.76 25th pct 1.29 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +6 more in 2075, NSW
8 86th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +4,225 more in 2075, NSW
4,667 86th pct 442 43rd pct
Avg size in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +141 larger in 2075, NSW
583 82nd pct 442 69th pct
ICSEA in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +42 higher in 2075, NSW
1,140 96th pct 1,098 87th pct

Highest year of school

84.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 74.7%
7.7% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
2.8% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 34.9%
22.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.9 pts 13.7%
7.3% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 23.0%
10.2% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%
10.1% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%
7.5% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.5% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.1% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.4% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +$38 higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
$1,070 87th pct $1,032 86th pct
Household income in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +$460 higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
$2,965 100th pct $2,505 92nd pct
Family income in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +$509 higher in 2075, NSW gap widening
$3,314 96th pct $2,805 89th pct
High earners in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
27.4% 96th pct 19.6% 87th pct
High-income homes in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +7.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
46.9% 100th pct 39.2% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 23.4%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 30.2%
16.3% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 34.4%
22.9% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 30.2%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 24.9%
16.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 7.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2079, NSW
23.5% 17th pct 26.6% 33rd pct
Mental health in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW
5.0% 12th pct 7.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
4.2% 28th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.5% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.0% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%
3.5% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +3.9 pts 69.0%
17.2% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 19.9%
4.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.8% Three or more even 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
18.7% 56th pct 17.2% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
11.8% 36th pct 12.3% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
32.9% 91st pct 30.4% 83rd pct
Defence service in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW
1.9% 23rd pct 1.7% 19th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap widening
26.3% 76th pct 24.6% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW even gap narrowing
2.9 89th pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
8.2% 15th pct 9.4% 25th pct
Living alone in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
15.9% 10th pct 15.4% 9th pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 68.7%
21.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 21.0%
8.2% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.4% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

30.5% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 30.2%
22.9% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 23.2%
18.1% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
15.9% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +$175 higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
$700 100th pct $525 94th pct
Mortgage in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +$956 higher in 2075, NSW gap widening
$3,500 100th pct $2,544 91st pct
People / bedroom in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.10 higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
15.3% 30th pct 17.8% 38th pct
Owned outright in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
42.0% 59th pct 33.0% 32nd pct
Separate houses in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +13.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap widening
70.2% 18th pct 83.9% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap narrowing
81.5% 62nd pct 82.5% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
42.0% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 33.0%
15.3% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

70.2% Separate house +13.7 pts ▸ 83.9%
22.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.5 pts 12.3%
6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 4 bedrooms even 35.6%
24.4% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 34.9%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 12.0%
15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 12.0%
2.9% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

44.9% $750 or more ◂ +34.4 pts 10.6%
13.0% $350–$549 +27.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
36.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.6 pts 34.9%
1.9% $200–$349 +3.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.4% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +20.2 pts 37.4%
18.1% $1,800–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
8.2% $1,000–$1,799 +6.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap steady
2.7% 36th pct 3.7% 48th pct
Work from home in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +13.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap widening
54.2% 100th pct 40.9% 92nd pct
PT commute in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap narrowing
1.5% 62nd pct 2.4% 72nd pct
PT stops in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +49 more in 2075, NSW
127 86th pct 78 78th pct
Stops/1k in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +4.12 more in 2079, NSW
5.86 74th pct 9.98 88th pct
Departures/1k in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +535.1 more in 2075, NSW
1,768.0 86th pct 1,232.9 77th pct
PT routes in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW even
6 60th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +16 longer in 2079, NSW
4 33rd pct 20 62nd pct
Drive to city in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +17 longer in 2079, NSW
22 31st pct 39 50th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Worked at home ◂ +13.2 pts 40.9%
28.1% Car (driver) +8.0 pts ▸ 36.1%
2.0% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.0% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 41.7%
32.9% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 33.9%
12.2% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
6.7% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.7% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
37.3% 65th pct 32.9% 47th pct
Recent arrivals in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
10.0% 58th pct 8.8% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap steady
4.2% 51st pct 3.5% 33rd pct
Participation in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +9.7 pts higher in 2079, NSW gap narrowing
60.1% 50th pct 69.9% 88th pct
Full-time in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2075, NSW gap narrowing
60.3% 62nd pct 59.9% 60th pct

Industries people work in

17.1% Professional & technical ◂ +5.7 pts 11.4%
13.5% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.4% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.4 pts 6.4%
8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
5.1% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.1% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.7% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%
2.8% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

38.2% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 31.4%
23.5% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 15.8%
12.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.6% Technicians & trades +5.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.3% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%
2.6% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +1 higher in 2075, NSW
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +58 higher in 2075, NSW
1,162 100th pct 1,104 92nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.6 higher in 2075, NSW
6.8 83rd pct 6.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.2 more in 2075, NSW
6.3 79th pct 6.1 77th pct
15-min city in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2075, NSW
76.8% 75th pct 73.3% 73rd pct
Walk to shops in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +16.0 pts higher in 2075, NSW
81.1% 80th pct 65.1% 68th pct
Walk to transit in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2075, NSW
99.3% 87th pct 98.6% 85th pct
Walk to school in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +23.5 pts higher in 2075, NSW
88.2% 81st pct 64.7% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2075, NSW
99.4% 83rd pct 96.7% 71st pct
Walk to health in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +6.2 pts higher in 2075, NSW
80.2% 86th pct 74.0% 82nd pct
Amenities/1k in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +15.0 more in 2075, NSW
29.2 72nd pct 14.2 36th pct
Intersections/km² in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +58 higher in 2075, NSW
96 74th pct 38 64th pct
Mean slope in 2075, NSWin 2079, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2079, NSW
7.8% 80th pct 10.6% 91st pct

Compare 2075, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2079, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2075, NSW vs 2079, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2075/2075-nsw/vs/POA2079/2079-nsw