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2114, NSW vs 2121, NSW

Name: 2114, NSW vs 2121, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · 2114, NSW profile · 2121, NSW profile

2114, NSW 2121, NSW

Postcode 2121 and postcode 2114 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with a high proportion of residents born overseas. Postcode 2121 is more diverse, with a well higher share of people born overseas (57.4%) and those using another language at home (61.5%). It also has a more qualified workforce, with a well higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (55.1%). In contrast, postcode 2114 is better served by schools, which are far more numerous per child (1.98 compared to 1.23), and has a well higher share of people living alone (26.8% compared to 16.9%).

Both areas are almost identical in the typical age of their residents, who are 37 years old. They are both far above the national figure for university degrees and high weekly incomes, with 35.5% of households in postcode 2121 and 29.6% in postcode 2114 earning $3,000 or more a week. Over time, the gaps in some areas have shifted; for example, the difference in the share of people using another language at home has flipped since 2011.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 12.1 pts higher in 2121, NSW Living alone: 9.9 pts higher in 2114, NSW Other language: 9.5 pts higher in 2121, NSW Separate houses: 9.4 pts higher in 2121, NSW Population: 8,942 larger in 2121, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +8,942 larger in 2121, NSW gap widening

25,267 86th pct 34,209 87th pct

Median age in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even gap narrowing

37 yrs 19th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 31.8%

22.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.0% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.1% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

51.2% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 58.8%

36.0% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 30.6%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

3.5% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

2114, NSW 2121, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.4% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 40.2%

11.5% China +6.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.5% India +4.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.7% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

1.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

25.5% Chinese +12.1 pts ▸ 37.6%

16.6% English ◂ +2.1 pts 14.4%

15.6% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 12.9%

5.3% Indian +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.0% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 4.5%

4.8% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.3% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

3.3% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

1.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

44.4% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 35.6%

13.0% Mandarin +8.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

7.2% Cantonese +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.7% Hindi +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Arabic ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi even 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 36.9%

36.4% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 40.8%

5.9% Hinduism +3.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.4% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

2.6% Islam even 2.6%

0.8% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.75 more in 2114, NSW

1.98 30th pct 1.23 12th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even

8 86th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +585 more in 2114, NSW

3,749 82nd pct 3,164 78th pct

Avg size in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +73 larger in 2114, NSW

469 72nd pct 396 65th pct

ICSEA in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +50 higher in 2121, NSW

1,090 85th pct 1,140 96th pct

Highest year of school

79.8% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 84.9%

8.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

2.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

20.2% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 11.4%

10.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

28.4% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 28.9%

12.3% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.0%

7.7% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.9% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +$34 higher in 2114, NSW gap narrowing

$990 84th pct $956 80th pct

Household income in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +$215 higher in 2121, NSW gap narrowing

$2,089 82nd pct $2,304 88th pct

Family income in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +$71 higher in 2121, NSW gap narrowing

$2,467 81st pct $2,538 84th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.9%

17.2% $4,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

22.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 18.9%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 37.6%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 26.9%

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 even 23.7%

6.7% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

5.2% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

4.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.6% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Cancer even 2.1%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.3% None +1.9 pts ▸ 77.3%

15.0% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%

3.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

1.4% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.3 larger in 2121, NSW gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 67.5%

28.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.6 pts 22.1%

10.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 31.1%

26.8% 1 person ◂ +9.9 pts 16.9%

15.4% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.8% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.1% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.4% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +$70 higher in 2121, NSW gap steady

$430 86th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +$132 higher in 2121, NSW gap narrowing

$2,480 90th pct $2,612 92nd pct

People / bedroom in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 38.0%

29.9% Owned with a mortgage +0.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

25.7% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

1.3% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

51.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.6 pts 41.8%

39.5% Separate house +9.4 pts ▸ 48.9%

8.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 30.4%

27.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 26.0%

13.8% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 8.4%

6.9% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

48.3% $350–$549 +4.6 pts ▸ 52.9%

19.8% $550–$749 +9.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

18.4% $200–$349 ◂ +12.8 pts 5.6%

6.4% $750 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.4% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

31.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 29.3%

15.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.5 pts 11.3%

11.4% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +36 more in 2121, NSW

89 81st pct 125 86th pct

Stops/1k in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.13 more in 2121, NSW

3.52 48th pct 3.65 50th pct

Departures/1k in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +10.7 more in 2121, NSW

1,259.4 78th pct 1,270.0 78th pct

PT routes in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +6 more in 2121, NSW

11 73rd pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +1 longer in 2121, NSW

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +2 longer in 2121, NSW

16 21st pct 18 25th pct

How people get to work

45.6% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

28.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 23.3%

5.0% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

49.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 46.5%

28.3% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

12.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 9.7%

6.3% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.1% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.5% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.0% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.2% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

6.4% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.8% Media & telecommunications +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

37.8% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

14.4% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 13.1%

9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

7.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.4% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +1 higher in 2121, NSW

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +1 higher in 2121, NSW

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +26 higher in 2121, NSW

1,096 90th pct 1,122 95th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW

— 3 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even

8.0 91st pct 8.0 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.1 more in 2121, NSW

7.3 91st pct 7.4 92nd pct

15-min city in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2114, NSW

98.4% 96th pct 95.2% 89th pct

Walk to shops in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +10.1 pts higher in 2114, NSW

93.9% 92nd pct 83.8% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2114, NSW

99.9% 98th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to school in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2114, NSW

99.7% 99th pct 98.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW even

100.0% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +26.1 pts higher in 2121, NSW

65.6% 77th pct 91.7% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +24.4 more in 2121, NSW

9.0 11th pct 33.4 75th pct

Intersections/km² in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +20 higher in 2114, NSW

187 83rd pct 167 81st pct

Mean slope in 2114, NSW in 2121, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2114, NSW

7.8% 80th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Compare 2114, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2121, NSW with nearby areas

2119, NSW 2122, NSW 2118, NSW 2114, NSW 2117, NSW 2115, NSW 2120, NSW 2125, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2114, NSW vs 2121, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2114/2114-nsw/vs/POA2121/2121-nsw