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2088, NSW vs 2093, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · 2088, NSW profile · 2093, NSW profile

2088, NSW 2093, NSW

Postcode 2088 and postcode 2093 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with different housing and demographic profiles. Postcode 2088 is a place of smaller homes and more single occupants, where 31.7% of people live alone and flats or apartments are the most common dwelling. In contrast, postcode 2093 is more family-oriented, with a far higher share of separate houses (53.6%) and more children under 15 (21.4%). Residents in postcode 2088 are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 40 in postcode 2093.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with postcode 2088 at $2,892 and postcode 2093 at $2,954. While they are both well-qualified and high-earning compared to the national figure, the gap in educational attainment and high wages has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, other differences have grown; the gap in the number of people aged 65 and over has widened, and postcode 2093 has seen its share of detached houses grow relative to postcode 2088.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.7 pts higher in 2093, NSW Household size: 0.4 larger in 2093, NSW Under 15: 5.1 pts higher in 2093, NSW Living alone: 10.5 pts higher in 2088, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 10.4 pts higher in 2093, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4,774 larger in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
28,329 87th pct 23,555 86th pct
Median age in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +5 yrs older in 2088, NSW gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
0.3% 8th pct 0.4% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap widening
21.9% 63rd pct 14.9% 25th pct
Under 15 in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
16.3% 38th pct 21.4% 86th pct
De facto in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
11.5% 39th pct 12.0% 44th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
23.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 14.9%
16.3% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

50.2% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 52.0%
33.3% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 34.1%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%
2.1% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

2088, NSW 2093, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
35.3% 87th pct 32.7% 86th pct

Country of birth

61.5% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 65.0%
8.5% England +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.5% China ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%
1.8% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.8% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Philippines even 0.6%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Nepal even 0.3%

Ancestry

41.0% English +2.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
26.8% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 30.9%
14.3% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 13.5%
12.4% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%
6.2% Chinese ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%
4.1% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%
1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
0.8% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
16.5% 76th pct 15.1% 74th pct
Limited English in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
1.5% 72nd pct 1.3% 69th pct

Language used at home

80.0% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 82.3%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%
0.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Hindi even 0.3%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +5.2 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap widening
40.7% 44th pct 45.9% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 46.4%
40.7% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 45.9%
5.2% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.8% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.5% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
84.2% 100th pct 80.8% 97th pct
Bachelor+ in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +8.1 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
54.6% 100th pct 46.5% 94th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.05 more in 2093, NSW
1.73 24th pct 1.79 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1 more in 2093, NSW
8 86th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1,182 more in 2093, NSW
3,697 82nd pct 4,879 86th pct
Avg size in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +80 larger in 2093, NSW
462 72nd pct 542 78th pct
ICSEA in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +22 higher in 2088, NSW
1,159 100th pct 1,137 95th pct

Highest year of school

84.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 80.8%
6.6% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.0% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.8% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 42.2%
20.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 15.6%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
6.0% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

32.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 31.1%
19.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 14.7%
9.0% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%
6.3% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.7% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%
3.4% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.6% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +$251 higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
$1,487 100th pct $1,236 92nd pct
Household income in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +$62 higher in 2093, NSW gap narrowing
$2,892 99th pct $2,954 100th pct
Family income in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +$844 higher in 2088, NSW gap widening
$4,502 100th pct $3,658 100th pct
High earners in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +6.1 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
36.2% 100th pct 30.1% 99th pct
High-income homes in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap narrowing
46.4% 100th pct 46.5% 100th pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 35.8%
23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 23.6%
15.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

26.2% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 28.9%
21.8% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
24.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 19.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 22.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2088, NSW
23.7% 18th pct 21.5% 12th pct
Mental health in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2088, NSW
5.9% 16th pct 5.8% 15th pct
Needs assistance in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
3.5% 19th pct 3.2% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%
5.9% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
2.2% Diabetes even 2.2%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None +2.6 pts ▸ 73.3%
17.4% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 16.3%
4.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
20.3% 64th pct 18.9% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
11.6% 33rd pct 10.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +7.4 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
25.7% 54th pct 33.1% 91st pct
Defence service in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2088, NSW
2.5% 37th pct 1.7% 20th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap narrowing
21.5% 38th pct 22.8% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.4 larger in 2093, NSW gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct
One-parent in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.0 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
9.2% 23rd pct 9.3% 24th pct
Living alone in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
31.7% 73rd pct 21.2% 25th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children +9.5 pts ▸ 68.4%
31.0% Couples without children ◂ +9.3 pts 21.7%
9.2% One-parent families even 9.3%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 30.4%
31.7% 1 person ◂ +10.5 pts 21.2%
13.7% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
13.3% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
5.3% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
1.4% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +$10 higher in 2093, NSW gap steady
$590 99th pct $600 100th pct
Mortgage in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +$403 higher in 2088, NSW gap widening
$3,870 100th pct $3,467 100th pct
People / bedroom in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
33.1% 78th pct 27.1% 67th pct
Owned outright in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap widening
38.3% 47th pct 34.0% 35th pct
Separate houses in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +18.7 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap widening
34.9% 6th pct 53.6% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +10.4 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap widening
52.7% 9th pct 63.0% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 34.0%
25.8% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 37.1%
33.1% Rented ◂ +6.0 pts 27.1%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

34.9% Separate house +18.7 pts ▸ 53.6%
52.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.6 pts 34.3%
12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%
0.8% Other dwelling even 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

30.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 28.3%
24.3% 3 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
18.1% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
15.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.5 pts 7.6%
10.2% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 27.5%
27.2% $550–$749 +5.6 pts ▸ 32.8%
29.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 28.3%
3.6% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.9% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 56.2%
15.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
11.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%
8.2% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
11.2% 88th pct 6.3% 73rd pct
Work from home in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap widening
58.8% 100th pct 52.4% 100th pct
PT commute in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap narrowing
3.3% 78th pct 2.8% 75th pct
PT stops in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +68 more in 2088, NSW
194 88th pct 126 86th pct
Stops/1k in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.50 more in 2088, NSW
6.85 81st pct 5.35 69th pct
Departures/1k in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1,174.5 more in 2088, NSW
3,186.5 95th pct 2,012.1 88th pct
PT routes in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +3 more in 2088, NSW
23 86th pct 20 86th pct
Stop walk in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +3 longer in 2093, NSW
1 0th pct 4 33rd pct
Drive to city in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4 longer in 2093, NSW
9 8th pct 13 16th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.4 pts 52.4%
19.8% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
3.1% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%
3.0% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
1.5% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.4% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 41.6%
31.0% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 38.2%
11.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 6.3%
7.2% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.3% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
42.8% 81st pct 38.8% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
15.2% 75th pct 10.4% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
3.6% 34th pct 3.2% 27th pct
Participation in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +6.1 pts higher in 2093, NSW gap widening
61.9% 58th pct 68.0% 84th pct
Full-time in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2088, NSW gap steady
63.6% 79th pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

20.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 17.5%
15.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.6 pts 10.4%
10.7% Health care & social assistance even 10.7%
7.3% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.0% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.5% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.9% Public administration & safety even 4.0%
3.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
3.7% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
2.7% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.6% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals ◂ +6.5 pts 35.0%
24.8% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 23.4%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.9% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.1% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.1% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1 higher in 2093, NSW
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +15 higher in 2088, NSW
1,169 100th pct 1,154 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.4 higher in 2088, NSW
8.5 95th pct 8.1 92nd pct
Types ≤15 min in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.3 more in 2088, NSW
7.7 96th pct 7.4 92nd pct
15-min city in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2088, NSW
96.3% 92nd pct 90.4% 84th pct
Walk to shops in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2088, NSW
94.4% 93rd pct 89.5% 86th pct
Walk to transit in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct
Walk to school in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2093, NSW
96.3% 91st pct 98.4% 96th pct
Walk to a park in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2088, NSW
90.5% 93rd pct 89.0% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +3.4 more in 2088, NSW
14.4 37th pct 11.0 20th pct
Intersections/km² in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +81 higher in 2088, NSW
248 88th pct 167 81st pct
Mean slope in 2088, NSWin 2093, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2088, NSW
9.9% 89th pct 9.1% 87th pct

Compare 2088, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2093, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2088, NSW vs 2093, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2088/2088-nsw/vs/POA2093/2093-nsw