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2081, NSW vs 2775, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 38 km apart · 2081, NSW profile · 2775, NSW profile

2081, NSW 2775, NSW

Postcode 2775 and postcode 2081 are nearby areas with very different social profiles. Residents in postcode 2775 are far older, with a typical age of 53 compared to 41 in postcode 2081. There is also a significant gap in wealth and education; the typical weekly household income in postcode 2081 is $2,698, which is $1,510 higher than the $1,188 seen in postcode 2775. This is consistent with a higher share of adults in postcode 2081 holding a bachelor degree or higher (35.5% versus 15.3% in postcode 2775).

Despite these gaps, everyday life shares some similarities, such as a high preference for detached houses and similar shares of people who provide unpaid care. However, many differences have grown more pronounced since 2011. The gap in weekly household incomes has widened, and the difference in the number of children under 15 has also increased, with postcode 2081 now far higher than postcode 2775. While both areas are in New South Wales, postcode 2081 is much more connected, with a far higher number of public transport departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 29.7 pts higher in 2081, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 36.7 pts higher in 2081, NSW Living alone: 24.7 pts higher in 2775, NSW Work from home: 22.4 pts higher in 2081, NSW Household size: 1.0 larger in 2081, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +3,876 larger in 2081, NSW gap steady
5,394 56th pct 1,518 36th pct
Median age in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +12 yrs older in 2775, NSW gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 53 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap steady
0.8% 23rd pct 3.8% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +9.9 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap widening
15.1% 25th pct 25.0% 76th pct
Under 15 in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
20.9% 83rd pct 10.9% 10th pct
De facto in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +8.5 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap widening
6.9% 8th pct 15.4% 78th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) +8.8 pts ▸ 39.1%
15.1% Seniors (65+) +9.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 10.9%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.3%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.2 pts 7.3%

Marital status

59.1% Married ◂ +19.8 pts 39.3%
29.4% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
6.2% Divorced +11.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
2.3% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.3% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

2081, NSW 2775, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap steady
25.4% 76th pct 17.5% 61st pct

Country of birth

73.4% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 71.9%
6.7% England ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%
1.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%
1.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.0% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% English ◂ +1.7 pts 41.6%
37.3% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 35.8%
11.9% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.0% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.3% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%
3.5% Chinese ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%
2.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
2.6% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.5%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
1.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
13.6% 73rd pct 4.5% 46th pct
Limited English in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap steady
1.0% 64th pct 0.4% 45th pct

Language used at home

84.8% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 85.6%
1.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
40.1% 42nd pct 40.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 44.9%
40.1% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
3.3% Not stated +9.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
2.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%
1.4% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.3% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +29.7 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
71.0% 87th pct 41.3% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +20.1 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
35.5% 85th pct 15.3% 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +9.39 more in 2775, NSW
2.65 43rd pct 12.05 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1 more in 2081, NSW
3 57th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +300 more in 2081, NSW
357 39th pct 57 14th pct
Avg size in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +91 larger in 2081, NSW
119 30th pct 29 7th pct
ICSEA in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +129 higher in 2081, NSW
1,092 86th pct 963 32nd pct

Highest year of school

71.0% Year 12 ◂ +29.7 pts 41.3%
18.4% Year 10 +11.5 pts ▸ 29.9%
4.4% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.4% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

23.0% Certificate III / IV +11.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
33.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.2 pts 14.8%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 14.4%
12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 6.1%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +11.2 pts 12.5%
14.2% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
9.9% Health ◂ +3.5 pts 6.4%
9.2% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%
6.4% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.2% Information technology ◂ +4.2 pts 2.0%
5.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +$335 higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
$975 82nd pct $640 26th pct
Household income in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +$1,510 higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
$2,698 95th pct $1,188 23rd pct
Family income in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +$1,194 higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
$2,986 91st pct $1,792 43rd pct
High earners in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +12.2 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
21.0% 89th pct 8.8% 50th pct
High-income homes in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +32.5 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
42.9% 97th pct 10.4% 26th pct

Household income distribution

17.1% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
8.9% Under $650 +18.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 24.2%
26.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.0 pts 5.2%
16.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

36.3% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 45.0%
28.3% $650–$1,499 even 28.2%
24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 13.9%
9.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2775, NSW
27.9% 41st pct 33.7% 75th pct
Mental health in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2775, NSW
7.9% 39th pct 10.4% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
3.7% 22nd pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.9% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%
3.3% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.8% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.0% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.6% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +13.4 pts 54.4%
21.0% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
4.9% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap steady
20.6% 65th pct 17.9% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap steady
12.2% 41st pct 11.3% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +16.8 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
30.7% 85th pct 13.9% 6th pct
Defence service in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2775, NSW
2.3% 33rd pct 3.9% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap steady
27.5% 84th pct 28.7% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.0 larger in 2081, NSW gap widening
3.0 93rd pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
9.4% 25th pct 11.5% 43rd pct
Living alone in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +24.7 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
14.0% 6th pct 38.7% 91st pct

Family composition

70.5% Couples with children ◂ +22.0 pts 48.5%
19.9% Couples without children +18.9 pts ▸ 38.8%
9.4% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.2% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

14.0% 1 person +24.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
29.3% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.9% 4 people ◂ +19.0 pts 6.9%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 13.2%
9.2% 5 people ◂ +5.8 pts 3.4%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +$280 higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
$575 98th pct $295 50th pct
Mortgage in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +$916 higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
$2,600 91st pct $1,684 56th pct
People / bedroom in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
11.8% 17th pct 14.9% 28th pct
Owned outright in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap steady
38.3% 47th pct 42.8% 61st pct
Separate houses in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
94.7% 62nd pct 95.6% 66th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +36.7 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
93.3% 95th pct 56.6% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.0 pts 37.0%
38.3% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 42.8%
11.8% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.3% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.6% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 95.6%
4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 0.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.3 pts 17.2%
35.2% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
5.0% 2 bedrooms +24.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
15.6% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 4.1%
1.0% 1 bedroom +8.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.3% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Weekly rent distribution

7.7% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 50.5%
49.3% $550–$749 ◂ +49.3 pts 0.0%
30.6% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 25.8%
0.0% Under $200 +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.6% $750 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 14.5%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 27.4%
14.9% $1,000–$1,799 +13.3 pts ▸ 28.2%
10.0% Under $1,000 +7.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
2.1% 28th pct 2.9% 38th pct
Work from home in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +22.4 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
44.4% 94th pct 22.0% 68th pct
PT commute in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap narrowing
2.0% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +29 more in 2081, NSW
37 65th pct 8 46th pct
Stops/1k in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.59 more in 2081, NSW
6.86 81st pct 5.27 68th pct
Departures/1k in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1,147.5 more in 2081, NSW
1,200.2 77th pct 52.7 40th pct
PT routes in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +6 more in 2081, NSW
8 66th pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW
14 57th pct —
Drive to city in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW
— 115 86th pct

How people get to work

34.1% Car (driver) +14.4 pts ▸ 48.5%
44.4% Worked at home ◂ +22.4 pts 22.0%
1.1% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 36.0%
31.1% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 35.2%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%
9.2% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.1% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap widening
26.4% 20th pct 31.1% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap narrowing
2.4% 21st pct 4.1% 27th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2775, NSW gap widening
3.0% 24th pct 6.3% 84th pct
Participation in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +19.3 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
69.6% 88th pct 50.3% 18th pct
Full-time in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2081, NSW gap widening
57.5% 42nd pct 50.7% 11th pct

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 10.2%
12.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 5.7%
9.1% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.6% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 6.8%
4.8% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%
2.5% Transport & warehousing +4.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.9% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.5 pts 1.6%
5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%
0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.9% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Occupations people work in

31.1% Professionals ◂ +11.8 pts 19.3%
17.7% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 14.6%
10.8% Technicians & trades +6.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.1 pts 10.2%
5.7% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +5 higher in 2081, NSW
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +6 higher in 2081, NSW
10 100th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +5 higher in 2081, NSW
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +4 higher in 2081, NSW
9 86th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +147 higher in 2081, NSW
1,116 94th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +5.3 higher in 2081, NSW
5.9 75th pct 0.6 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +5.8 more in 2081, NSW
6.4 80th pct 0.6 7th pct
15-min city in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +72.1 pts higher in 2081, NSW
75.7% 75th pct 3.6% 16th pct
Walk to shops in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +67.2 pts higher in 2081, NSW
67.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +79.2 pts higher in 2081, NSW
87.3% 70th pct 8.1% 20th pct
Walk to school in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +82.5 pts higher in 2081, NSW
86.4% 80th pct 3.9% 15th pct
Walk to a park in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +84.7 pts higher in 2081, NSW
98.7% 80th pct 14.0% 7th pct
Walk to health in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +60.4 pts higher in 2081, NSW
64.0% 76th pct 3.6% 31st pct
Amenities/1k in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +18.9 more in 2775, NSW
16.7 46th pct 35.6 77th pct
Intersections/km² in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +11 higher in 2081, NSW
11 58th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in 2081, NSWin 2775, NSW +13.1 pts higher in 2775, NSW
12.1% 95th pct 25.3% 100th pct

Compare 2081, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2775, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2081, NSW vs 2775, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2081/2081-nsw/vs/POA2775/2775-nsw