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2111, NSW vs 2112, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · 2111, NSW profile · 2112, NSW profile

2111, NSW 2112, NSW

Postcode 2112 and postcode 2111 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2112 is much more multicultural, with 46.4% of people born overseas and 48.0% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, those figures are 31.4% and 25.7% in postcode 2111. Postcode 2111 is generally wealthier, with a typical family weekly income of $3,178 compared to $2,509 in postcode 2112. Postcode 2112 has much larger schools and a younger population, with a typical resident aged 37, while the typical person in postcode 2111 is 40.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted. The difference in overseas births and home languages has widened, while the gap in home ownership has flipped, with postcode 2111 now seeing more homes owned outright. Despite these shifts, they share many similarities: both have exactly 43.4% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, and both have typical weekly rents around the national figure, at $472 and $460 respectively.

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Where they differ most

Population: 22,570 larger in 2112, NSW Other language: 22.3 pts higher in 2112, NSW Born overseas: 15.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW Unemployment: 1.2 pts higher in 2112, NSW Recent arrivals: 7.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +22,570 larger in 2112, NSW gap widening
15,456 77th pct 38,026 88th pct
Median age in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3 yrs older in 2111, NSW gap widening
40 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 0.5% 15th pct
Aged 65+ in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
17.4% 37th pct 14.7% 24th pct
Under 15 in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
16.9% 44th pct 17.3% 50th pct
De facto in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap narrowing
10.5% 28th pct 9.3% 20th pct

Age structure

29.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 34.8%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 22.8%
17.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 14.7%
16.9% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
10.4% Youth (15–24) even 10.4%

Marital status

48.7% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 51.1%
35.9% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 34.9%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
2.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2111, NSW 2112, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +15.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
31.4% 84th pct 46.4% 95th pct

Country of birth

65.8% Australia ◂ +15.8 pts 50.0%
4.2% China +6.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.5% England ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%
1.1% India +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.9% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.9% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
0.4% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

26.9% English ◂ +10.5 pts 16.3%
25.5% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 16.1%
11.0% Chinese +11.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
11.4% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 6.1%
10.6% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
2.2% Indian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.2% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
1.4% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.7% German ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%
0.7% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +22.3 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
25.7% 85th pct 48.0% 95th pct
Limited English in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
3.6% 86th pct 7.5% 92nd pct

Language used at home

70.4% English only ◂ +22.7 pts 47.8%
4.0% Mandarin +7.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
3.1% Cantonese +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
1.0% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.3% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
0.4% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

No religion in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap narrowing
33.9% 24th pct 33.7% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 48.2%
33.9% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 33.7%
5.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.5% Islam +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.0% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.4% Hinduism +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even gap narrowing
75.6% 92nd pct 75.5% 92nd pct
Bachelor+ in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even gap narrowing
43.4% 92nd pct 43.4% 92nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.55 more in 2111, NSW
1.92 29th pct 1.37 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4 more in 2112, NSW
5 76th pct 9 86th pct
Students in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4,449 more in 2112, NSW
1,262 60th pct 5,711 86th pct
Avg size in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +319 larger in 2112, NSW
316 56th pct 635 86th pct
ICSEA in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +9 higher in 2111, NSW
1,119 91st pct 1,110 89th pct

Highest year of school

75.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 75.5%
10.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%
5.6% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 38.5%
15.4% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 13.4%
13.1% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
1.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

28.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 28.5%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%
9.3% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.8%
7.3% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 6.0%
3.9% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences even 3.9%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
0.9% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +$213 higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
$1,198 91st pct $985 83rd pct
Household income in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +$221 higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
$2,315 88th pct $2,094 82nd pct
Family income in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +$669 higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
$3,178 94th pct $2,509 83rd pct
High earners in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
25.4% 94th pct 18.3% 86th pct
High-income homes in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
37.5% 92nd pct 30.5% 84th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 29.8%
26.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 18.8%
18.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
12.1% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 35.1%
26.3% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.3%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.6%
13.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2111, NSW
24.5% 22nd pct 20.5% 10th pct
Mental health in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2111, NSW
7.2% 30th pct 5.6% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%
7.2% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%
7.2% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%
7.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%
3.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +3.8 pts ▸ 73.4%
18.4% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 15.0%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap steady
15.0% 34th pct 11.6% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap steady
11.7% 35th pct 10.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
24.9% 49th pct 26.2% 58th pct
Defence service in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2111, NSW
1.7% 20th pct 1.1% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap steady
21.5% 38th pct 20.6% 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.1 larger in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even gap narrowing
10.3% 32nd pct 10.3% 32nd pct
Living alone in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap narrowing
30.8% 69th pct 25.7% 44th pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 63.2%
26.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 25.0%
10.3% One-parent families even 10.3%
1.2% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

31.4% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 31.7%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 25.7%
14.9% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 17.7%
15.3% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.7% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.0% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +$12 higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
$460 88th pct $472 89th pct
Mortgage in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +$400 higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
$3,000 97th pct $2,600 91st pct
People / bedroom in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.10 higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
36.1% 83rd pct 40.9% 87th pct
Owned outright in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
29.6% 24th pct 25.6% 16th pct
Separate houses in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap narrowing
45.4% 9th pct 42.2% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap narrowing
53.7% 10th pct 50.0% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Rented +4.8 pts ▸ 40.9%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.5 pts 30.8%
29.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 25.6%
1.1% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

41.5% Flat or apartment +6.0 pts ▸ 47.5%
45.4% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 42.2%
13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

31.5% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 33.5%
25.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 24.9%
19.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 16.9%
13.3% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
9.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

42.5% $350–$549 +5.7 pts ▸ 48.1%
22.0% $550–$749 +3.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
12.3% $750 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 7.8%
11.5% $200–$349 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.6% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 4.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 39.4%
25.1% $1,800–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
11.8% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.8% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
9.3% 86th pct 10.1% 87th pct
Work from home in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
48.1% 97th pct 43.6% 94th pct
PT commute in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
2.7% 74th pct 3.8% 82nd pct
PT stops in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +95 more in 2112, NSW
51 71st pct 146 87th pct
Stops/1k in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.54 more in 2112, NSW
3.30 46th pct 3.84 52nd pct
Departures/1k in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +374.6 more in 2111, NSW
2,118.3 89th pct 1,743.7 86th pct
PT routes in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +10 more in 2112, NSW
7 63rd pct 17 84th pct
Stop walk in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3 longer in 2112, NSW
11 12th pct 14 18th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.5 pts 43.6%
30.8% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 32.3%
2.6% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
1.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.7% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
33.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 30.1%
9.3% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%
4.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +5.5 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
40.7% 76th pct 46.2% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
9.2% 54th pct 16.3% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
3.4% 30th pct 4.6% 59th pct
Participation in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap steady
66.3% 77th pct 64.1% 68th pct
Full-time in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2111, NSW gap widening
63.9% 80th pct 60.8% 66th pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%
12.8% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%
7.9% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
7.7% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%
4.6% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%
4.2% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.5% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

35.1% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 34.4%
22.1% Managers ◂ +5.6 pts 16.6%
14.0% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.0% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.9% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.4% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +2 higher in 2111, NSW
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +2 higher in 2111, NSW
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +37 higher in 2111, NSW
1,131 97th pct 1,094 90th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW
— 3 6th pct
Theft/100k in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW
— 3 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.0 higher in 2112, NSW
7.7 90th pct 7.8 90th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.1 more in 2112, NSW
7.3 90th pct 7.4 91st pct
15-min city in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2112, NSW
92.3% 85th pct 95.7% 90th pct
Walk to shops in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +5.8 pts higher in 2111, NSW
93.0% 91st pct 87.3% 84th pct
Walk to transit in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2112, NSW
99.3% 86th pct 99.8% 96th pct
Walk to school in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2112, NSW
98.5% 96th pct 99.5% 99th pct
Walk to a park in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2112, NSW
75.5% 83rd pct 80.3% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +3.6 more in 2112, NSW
8.0 8th pct 11.6 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +44 higher in 2112, NSW
198 85th pct 243 87th pct
Mean slope in 2111, NSWin 2112, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2111, NSW
7.9% 81st pct 6.5% 70th pct

Compare 2111, NSW with nearby areas

2110, NSW 2112, NSW 2046, NSW 2137, NSW 2047, NSW 2138, NSW 2113, NSW 2066, NSW

Compare 2112, NSW with nearby areas

2111, NSW 2114, NSW 2113, NSW 2110, NSW 2122, NSW 2138, NSW 2137, NSW 2066, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2111, NSW vs 2112, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2111/2111-nsw/vs/POA2112/2112-nsw