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2102, NSW vs 2103, NSW

Name: 2102, NSW vs 2103, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · 2102, NSW profile · 2103, NSW profile

2102, NSW 2103, NSW

Postcode 2103 and postcode 2102 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2103 is an older area, where the typical resident is 46 and a quarter of the population is aged 65 or over. It is also more likely to be owned outright, with 45.1% of homes held without a mortgage. In contrast, postcode 2102 is younger, with the typical resident aged 41, and has a higher share of children under 15 (21.8%). This area also has more larger homes, with 75.8% having three or more bedrooms.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, as more people in postcode 2103 own their homes outright compared to postcode 2102. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They share nearly identical proportions of people born overseas (around 25%) and people with bachelor degrees (about 30%). Both areas are also very walkable, though postcode 2103 has a higher number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 13.4 pts higher in 2103, NSW Under 15: 5.3 pts higher in 2102, NSW Aged 65+: 7.0 pts higher in 2103, NSW Median age: 5 yrs older in 2103, NSW Unpaid child care: 6.7 pts higher in 2102, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +2,498 larger in 2103, NSW gap narrowing

8,379 63rd pct 10,877 69th pct

Median age in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +5 yrs older in 2103, NSW gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

18.1% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 19.5%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 16.5%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 52.4%

27.9% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

6.5% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

2102, NSW 2103, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.8% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 71.3%

7.4% England even 7.4%

1.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

40.4% English +3.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

33.6% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 33.7%

11.1% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.7% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.0% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.1% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.9% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

80.7% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 85.3%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 50.7%

38.8% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 40.4%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

0.9% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1.12 more in 2103, NSW

0.55 0th pct 1.67 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +2 more in 2103, NSW

1 29th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +871 more in 2103, NSW

1,098 58th pct 1,969 69th pct

Avg size in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +442 larger in 2102, NSW

1,098 100th pct 656 87th pct

ICSEA in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even

1,085 84th pct 1,087 84th pct

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 65.9%

16.7% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.8% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

30.3% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

21.2% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.9%

9.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.2% Certificate I / II even 1.2%

Field of qualification

25.3% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 25.4%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

8.9% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.8% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

5.8% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +$40 higher in 2102, NSW gap steady

$1,060 87th pct $1,020 86th pct

Household income in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +$302 higher in 2102, NSW gap widening

$2,598 94th pct $2,296 88th pct

Family income in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +$101 higher in 2102, NSW gap steady

$2,925 90th pct $2,824 89th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 26.1%

26.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 24.3%

18.1% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 12.1%

8.7% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

31.3% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 21.8%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%

7.3% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

3.1% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +2.4 pts 65.9%

17.4% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

2.1% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +0.3 larger in 2102, NSW gap steady

2.9 89th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

67.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.3 pts 59.7%

20.2% Couples without children +9.1 pts ▸ 29.3%

12.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%

0.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 35.2%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 16.7%

17.3% 1 person +6.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +3.5 pts 14.1%

9.7% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +$100 higher in 2102, NSW gap steady

$750 100th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +$44 higher in 2102, NSW gap narrowing

$3,077 98th pct $3,033 98th pct

People / bedroom in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.2 pts 30.0%

31.7% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

17.9% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

3.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

0.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

52.3% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 53.6%

22.2% Flat or apartment +6.9 pts ▸ 29.1%

25.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.1 pts 16.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 34.0%

29.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 23.4%

20.2% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

10.1% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.0% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.4% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

50.6% $750 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 34.2%

30.7% $550–$749 +7.5 pts ▸ 38.2%

9.3% $350–$549 +9.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

2.7% $200–$349 +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.2% Under $200 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 50.3%

22.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 21.5%

12.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%

9.2% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +20 more in 2103, NSW

44 68th pct 64 74th pct

Stops/1k in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +0.63 more in 2103, NSW

5.25 68th pct 5.88 74th pct

Departures/1k in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +690.0 more in 2103, NSW

1,836.0 87th pct 2,526.1 91st pct

PT routes in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1 more in 2103, NSW

8 66th pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +2 longer in 2103, NSW

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1 longer in 2103, NSW

27 39th pct 28 40th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 37.8%

38.4% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

2.0% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

1.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 40.9%

32.1% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

7.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.0% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

10.1% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.9% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

5.0% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Accommodation & food even 4.9%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

3.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

26.2% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 26.0%

19.4% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 19.0%

14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.3%

12.2% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

4.4% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1 higher in 2102, NSW

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +17 higher in 2102, NSW

1,118 94th pct 1,101 91st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1.2 higher in 2103, NSW

6.7 82nd pct 7.9 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +0.6 more in 2103, NSW

6.7 83rd pct 7.3 90th pct

15-min city in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2102, NSW

97.7% 95th pct 92.4% 85th pct

Walk to shops in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2103, NSW

84.6% 83rd pct 87.4% 85th pct

Walk to transit in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2102, NSW

99.8% 97th pct 98.3% 84th pct

Walk to school in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +11.5 pts higher in 2102, NSW

96.6% 92nd pct 85.1% 79th pct

Walk to a park in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW even

100.0% 86th pct 100.0% 90th pct

Walk to health in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +33.2 pts higher in 2103, NSW

57.5% 72nd pct 90.7% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +9.3 more in 2103, NSW

14.6 37th pct 23.9 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +69 higher in 2102, NSW

310 91st pct 241 87th pct

Mean slope in 2102, NSW in 2103, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2103, NSW

6.4% 69th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Compare 2102, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2103, NSW with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2102, NSW vs 2103, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2102/2102-nsw/vs/POA2103/2103-nsw