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2097, NSW vs 2107, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 2097, NSW profile · 2107, NSW profile

2097, NSW 2107, NSW

Postcode 2097 and postcode 2107 are nearby residential areas in Greater Sydney with similar population sizes. Postcode 2097 is much more walkable, with 99% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and a drive time to the city of only 22 minutes. In contrast, postcode 2107 is more car-reliant, with a 36-minute commute to the city and a landscape dominated by detached houses, which are far higher in postcode 2107 at 86.8% compared to 64.8% in postcode 2097. Residents in postcode 2107 are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 47 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (22.9% versus 16.9% in postcode 2097).

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,600 to $2,700. They also share a similar mix of people born overseas, at about 24%. However, the gaps between them in housing and age have generally widened since 2011. For example, the difference in the share of detached houses and the age gap between residents have both grown over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 22.0 pts higher in 2107, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 15.4 pts higher in 2107, NSW No religion: 11.6 pts higher in 2107, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2097, NSW Median age: 6 yrs older in 2107, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +569 larger in 2097, NSW gap widening
15,991 78th pct 15,422 77th pct
Median age in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +6 yrs older in 2107, NSW gap widening
41 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even gap steady
0.6% 18th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
16.9% 34th pct 22.9% 68th pct
Under 15 in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even gap steady
18.7% 65th pct 18.7% 65th pct
De facto in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
10.6% 29th pct 10.1% 25th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
23.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 16.6%
16.9% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
18.7% Children (0–14) even 18.7%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%

Marital status

51.5% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 56.4%
33.4% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 27.9%
7.9% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.9% Widowed even 4.9%
2.2% Separated even 2.2%

Age & sex structure

2097, NSW 2107, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
24.5% 74th pct 24.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

72.4% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 73.0%
6.7% England +3.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.1% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
1.1% South Africa even 1.1%
1.1% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.1% English +7.6 pts ▸ 49.7%
34.3% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 33.2%
13.2% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.7% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.9% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 3.3%
4.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
2.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Other language in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +5.5 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
11.8% 70th pct 6.3% 56th pct
Limited English in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
1.1% 66th pct 0.3% 40th pct

Language used at home

85.0% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 90.8%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +11.6 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
40.8% 45th pct 52.5% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

40.8% No religion +11.6 pts ▸ 52.5%
52.3% Christianity ◂ +11.6 pts 40.6%
4.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.2% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
69.3% 85th pct 74.4% 90th pct
Bachelor+ in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
31.9% 81st pct 36.5% 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.40 more in 2107, NSW
1.34 14th pct 1.73 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1 more in 2107, NSW
4 71st pct 5 76th pct
Students in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +32 more in 2097, NSW
2,111 70th pct 2,079 70th pct
Avg size in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +112 larger in 2097, NSW
528 77th pct 416 67th pct
ICSEA in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +38 higher in 2097, NSW
1,132 94th pct 1,094 86th pct

Highest year of school

69.3% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 74.4%
17.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 14.6%
5.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%
4.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
22.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 17.2%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 18.1%
9.4% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

26.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 22.6%
11.6% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%
9.0% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.2% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.4% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Architecture & building even 8.3%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%
1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +$18 higher in 2097, NSW gap narrowing
$1,063 87th pct $1,045 87th pct
Household income in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +$75 higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
$2,702 96th pct $2,627 94th pct
Family income in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +$95 higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
$3,067 92nd pct $2,972 91st pct
High earners in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap narrowing
22.4% 90th pct 23.3% 91st pct
High-income homes in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
42.7% 97th pct 41.6% 96th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.2%
17.6% $650–$1,499 even 17.6%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%
7.9% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 33.1%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 28.0%
23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 20.6%
11.4% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2107, NSW
23.3% 16th pct 25.1% 25th pct
Mental health in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2097, NSW
6.2% 19th pct 5.5% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
3.8% 23rd pct 3.0% 14th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
6.2% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%
3.5% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.1% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None ◂ +1.5 pts 69.0%
17.3% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.2% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
15.5% 37th pct 19.0% 58th pct
Unpaid carers in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
11.3% 29th pct 12.5% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
28.8% 75th pct 29.7% 79th pct
Defence service in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2107, NSW
1.7% 20th pct 2.0% 27th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
21.9% 41st pct 26.5% 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
9.6% 26th pct 9.0% 21st pct
Living alone in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap narrowing
18.8% 17th pct 18.3% 15th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 62.9%
22.9% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
21.4% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 19.1%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 18.3%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 15.1%
8.8% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +$127 higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
$623 100th pct $750 100th pct
Mortgage in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +$264 higher in 2107, NSW gap narrowing
$3,033 98th pct $3,297 100th pct
People / bedroom in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.10 higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
22.5% 55th pct 13.8% 24th pct
Owned outright in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +9.2 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
36.5% 42nd pct 45.8% 71st pct
Separate houses in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +22.0 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
64.8% 14th pct 86.8% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +15.4 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap widening
68.4% 22nd pct 83.9% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.5% Owned outright +9.2 pts ▸ 45.8%
38.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
22.5% Rented ◂ +8.7 pts 13.8%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

64.8% Separate house +22.0 pts ▸ 86.8%
31.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.6 pts 9.7%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

27.9% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
26.1% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 32.1%
24.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 11.6%
14.4% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 3.3%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

31.7% $750 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 49.0%
35.4% $550–$749 ◂ +12.4 pts 23.0%
26.2% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 19.2%
2.6% $200–$349 +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.1% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 53.7%
22.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 18.1%
10.5% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.4% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap steady
4.0% 52nd pct 2.4% 32nd pct
Work from home in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap narrowing
38.9% 91st pct 43.2% 94th pct
PT commute in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap narrowing
2.2% 71st pct 0.7% 48th pct
PT stops in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +21 more in 2107, NSW
63 74th pct 84 80th pct
Stops/1k in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.51 more in 2107, NSW
3.94 53rd pct 5.45 70th pct
Departures/1k in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +336.0 more in 2097, NSW
2,096.7 89th pct 1,760.7 86th pct
PT routes in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +3 more in 2097, NSW
7 63rd pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1 longer in 2107, NSW
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +14 longer in 2107, NSW
22 31st pct 36 47th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 43.2%
39.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.6 pts 36.4%
2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
1.5% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.2% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%
0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 45.8%
31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 26.7%
13.8% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.7% 4 or more even 8.7%
4.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap narrowing
35.4% 58th pct 33.6% 50th pct
Recent arrivals in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap narrowing
8.1% 48th pct 7.3% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2107, NSW gap steady
2.8% 20th pct 3.4% 31st pct
Participation in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
67.1% 80th pct 60.8% 53rd pct
Full-time in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +5.8 pts higher in 2097, NSW gap widening
56.7% 37th pct 50.8% 12th pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.5% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%
11.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
9.0% Education & training even 9.0%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
5.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%
5.4% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.3% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.1% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.4% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
19.5% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
4.6% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%
3.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1 higher in 2107, NSW
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +8 higher in 2107, NSW
1,123 95th pct 1,131 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.4 higher in 2097, NSW
7.4 87th pct 6.0 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +1.5 more in 2097, NSW
6.9 85th pct 5.5 71st pct
15-min city in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +31.4 pts higher in 2097, NSW
99.0% 98th pct 67.5% 69th pct
Walk to shops in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +23.2 pts higher in 2097, NSW
93.9% 92nd pct 70.7% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2097, NSW
99.2% 86th pct 91.6% 75th pct
Walk to school in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +11.6 pts higher in 2097, NSW
83.5% 78th pct 71.8% 69th pct
Walk to a park in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2097, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 94.3% 69th pct
Walk to health in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +8.0 pts higher in 2097, NSW
61.1% 75th pct 53.1% 69th pct
Amenities/1k in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +5.5 more in 2107, NSW
9.0 11th pct 14.5 37th pct
Intersections/km² in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +65 higher in 2097, NSW
144 79th pct 79 72nd pct
Mean slope in 2097, NSWin 2107, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2107, NSW
9.8% 89th pct 16.1% 100th pct

Compare 2097, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2107, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2097, NSW vs 2107, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2097/2097-nsw/vs/POA2107/2107-nsw