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2112, NSW vs 2114, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · 2112, NSW profile · 2114, NSW profile

2112, NSW 2114, NSW

Postcode 2112 and postcode 2114 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with similar populations. Postcode 2112 has much better connectivity, with 146 public transport stops and far more weekly departures per person than postcode 2114. It also has better access to healthcare, with 80.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a service compared to 65.6% in postcode 2114. In contrast, postcode 2114 has a more highly educated population, where 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 43.4% in postcode 2112.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as residents share the same typical age of 37 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,090. Both areas are far more diverse than the national figure, though postcode 2114 has a slightly higher share of people born overseas and those using another language at home. These gaps in education and diversity have all narrowed since 2011, showing the two neighbours are becoming more alike over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,759 larger in 2112, NSW Bachelor+: 4.5 pts higher in 2114, NSW Born overseas: 4.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW Year 12: 4.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW Other language: 4.0 pts higher in 2114, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +12,759 larger in 2112, NSW gap widening
38,026 88th pct 25,267 86th pct
Median age in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap narrowing
37 yrs 19th pct 37 yrs 19th pct
First Nations in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
0.5% 15th pct 0.4% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
14.7% 24th pct 14.1% 21st pct
Under 15 in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
17.3% 50th pct 16.0% 35th pct
De facto in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap narrowing
9.3% 20th pct 9.3% 19th pct

Age structure

34.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 36.6%
22.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 16.0%
14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%
10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%

Marital status

51.1% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 51.2%
34.9% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 36.0%
7.1% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

2112, NSW 2114, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
46.4% 95th pct 50.8% 99th pct

Country of birth

50.0% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 46.4%
10.9% China +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.2% India +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.9% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
1.7% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
0.3% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

Ancestry

22.2% Chinese +3.3 pts ▸ 25.5%
16.3% English +0.3 pts ▸ 16.6%
16.1% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 15.6%
8.7% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 4.3%
6.1% Irish even 6.0%
4.2% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.5% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
1.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
48.0% 95th pct 52.0% 96th pct
Limited English in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
7.5% 92nd pct 9.0% 95th pct

Language used at home

47.8% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 44.4%
11.6% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.0% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%
2.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.4% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%
0.8% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
33.7% 24th pct 36.4% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 44.7%
33.7% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
3.3% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%
3.9% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.0% Islam ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
75.5% 92nd pct 79.8% 96th pct
Bachelor+ in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
43.4% 92nd pct 47.9% 95th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.61 more in 2114, NSW
1.37 15th pct 1.98 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1 more in 2112, NSW
9 86th pct 8 86th pct
Students in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1,962 more in 2112, NSW
5,711 86th pct 3,749 82nd pct
Avg size in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +166 larger in 2112, NSW
635 86th pct 469 72nd pct
ICSEA in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +20 higher in 2112, NSW
1,110 89th pct 1,090 85th pct

Highest year of school

75.5% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 79.8%
10.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%
6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%
2.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 40.4%
18.5% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 20.2%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 10.9%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

28.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 28.4%
12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%
10.3% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.8% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%
6.5% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.0% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%
3.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.7% Creative arts even 4.7%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
1.0% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +$5 higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
$985 83rd pct $990 84th pct
Household income in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +$5 higher in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
$2,094 82nd pct $2,089 82nd pct
Family income in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +$42 higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
$2,509 83rd pct $2,467 81st pct
High earners in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
18.3% 86th pct 17.9% 85th pct
High-income homes in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
30.5% 84th pct 29.6% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 31.8%
21.9% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 17.2%
12.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.4%
11.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 23.7%
7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2112, NSW
20.5% 10th pct 20.0% 9th pct
Mental health in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.0 pts higher in 2112, NSW
5.6% 14th pct 5.5% 14th pct
Needs assistance in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
5.0% 43rd pct 4.1% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
5.6% Mental health even 5.5%
5.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%
2.2% Cancer even 2.1%
0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.5% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.4% None +2.0 pts ▸ 75.3%
15.0% One condition even 15.0%
3.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
11.6% 14th pct 12.8% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
10.6% 23rd pct 10.4% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap steady
26.2% 58th pct 24.5% 46th pct
Defence service in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2114, NSW
1.1% 12th pct 1.2% 12th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
20.6% 31st pct 20.9% 33rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap narrowing
10.3% 32nd pct 10.3% 32nd pct
Living alone in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
25.7% 44th pct 26.8% 49th pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 59.3%
25.0% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
10.3% One-parent families even 10.3%
1.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 33.4%
25.7% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 16.8%
16.8% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%
5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
2.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +$42 higher in 2112, NSW gap widening
$472 89th pct $430 86th pct
Mortgage in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +$120 higher in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
$2,600 91st pct $2,480 90th pct
People / bedroom in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
40.9% 87th pct 42.0% 88th pct
Owned outright in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
25.6% 16th pct 25.7% 16th pct
Separate houses in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
42.2% 8th pct 39.5% 7th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2112, NSW gap narrowing
50.0% 8th pct 47.8% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 42.0%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 29.9%
25.6% Owned outright +0.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

47.5% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 51.3%
42.2% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 39.5%
10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%
0.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

33.5% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 35.6%
24.9% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%
15.1% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%
0.3% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

48.1% $350–$549 +0.2 pts ▸ 48.3%
25.2% $550–$749 ◂ +5.4 pts 19.8%
11.7% $200–$349 +6.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
7.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
4.0% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 35.5%
30.2% $1,800–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 31.5%
12.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.2% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
10.1% 87th pct 12.5% 89th pct
Work from home in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap widening
43.6% 94th pct 45.6% 95th pct
PT commute in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
3.8% 82nd pct 6.1% 90th pct
PT stops in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +57 more in 2112, NSW
146 87th pct 89 81st pct
Stops/1k in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.32 more in 2112, NSW
3.84 52nd pct 3.52 48th pct
Departures/1k in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +484.3 more in 2112, NSW
1,743.7 86th pct 1,259.4 78th pct
PT routes in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +6 more in 2112, NSW
17 84th pct 11 73rd pct
Stop walk in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1 longer in 2112, NSW
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2 longer in 2114, NSW
14 18th pct 16 21st pct

How people get to work

43.6% Worked at home +1.9 pts ▸ 45.6%
32.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 28.6%
1.2% Train +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%
2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%
1.8% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 49.8%
30.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 28.3%
10.1% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%
4.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
46.2% 87th pct 46.5% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even gap narrowing
16.3% 78th pct 16.3% 77th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
4.6% 59th pct 5.1% 69th pct
Participation in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing
64.1% 68th pct 65.5% 74th pct
Full-time in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2114, NSW gap steady
60.8% 66th pct 62.7% 75th pct

Industries people work in

13.4% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.0% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.5% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
7.5% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.7% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%
3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 37.8%
16.6% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 14.4%
14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%
9.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%
7.8% Community & personal service even 7.8%
4.5% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
1,094 90th pct 1,096 90th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW
3 6th pct —
Theft/100k in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW
3 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.2 higher in 2114, NSW
7.8 90th pct 8.0 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.0 more in 2112, NSW
7.4 91st pct 7.3 91st pct
15-min city in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2114, NSW
95.7% 90th pct 98.4% 96th pct
Walk to shops in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +6.6 pts higher in 2114, NSW
87.3% 84th pct 93.9% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
99.8% 96th pct 99.9% 98th pct
Walk to school in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2114, NSW
99.5% 99th pct 99.7% 99th pct
Walk to a park in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 92nd pct
Walk to health in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +14.7 pts higher in 2112, NSW
80.3% 86th pct 65.6% 77th pct
Amenities/1k in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +2.6 more in 2112, NSW
11.6 23rd pct 9.0 11th pct
Intersections/km² in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +55 higher in 2112, NSW
243 87th pct 187 83rd pct
Mean slope in 2112, NSWin 2114, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW
6.5% 70th pct 7.8% 80th pct

Compare 2112, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2114, NSW with nearby areas

2115, NSW 2112, NSW 2122, NSW 2138, NSW 2121, NSW 2127, NSW 2116, NSW 2111, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2112, NSW vs 2114, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2112/2112-nsw/vs/POA2114/2114-nsw