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2115, NSW vs 2117, NSW

Name: 2115, NSW vs 2117, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · 2115, NSW profile · 2117, NSW profile

2115, NSW 2117, NSW

Postcode 2117 and postcode 2115 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2117 is much more focused on education, with 2,306 school enrolments and seven schools within 3km, compared to just 208 enrolments and two schools in postcode 2115. Postcode 2117 also has a higher share of people born overseas (45.4%) and more residents who use another language at home (51.1%). In contrast, postcode 2115 is more walkable, with 98.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 78.5% in postcode 2117.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,900. They also have similar proportions of children under 15 and people who speak little or no English. While both areas have a high share of renters, this is still well higher in postcode 2115. Other gaps have shifted over time; the difference in bachelor degree holders has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in typical resident age has widened slightly.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,499 larger in 2117, NSW Separate houses: 7.2 pts higher in 2115, NSW Renting: 6.6 pts higher in 2115, NSW Owned outright: 4.5 pts higher in 2117, NSW Other language: 4.2 pts higher in 2117, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +9,499 larger in 2117, NSW gap steady

12,686 72nd pct 22,185 86th pct

Median age in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +2 yrs older in 2117, NSW gap widening

37 yrs 19th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 26.8%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%

14.0% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

51.5% Married +0.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

32.7% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 32.0%

7.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

2115, NSW 2117, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.8% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 50.2%

8.5% China +3.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

18.2% Chinese +6.3 pts ▸ 24.6%

18.8% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 16.7%

17.4% English ◂ +1.2 pts 16.1%

5.3% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

4.8% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

4.4% Scottish even 4.3%

3.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.7% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

1.7% German ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

47.4% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 44.0%

9.2% Mandarin +4.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.6% Cantonese +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

1.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 50.8%

30.7% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 30.9%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

5.7% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

3.4% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.87 more in 2117, NSW

0.81 2nd pct 1.68 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +5 more in 2117, NSW

2 50th pct 7 86th pct

Students in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +2,098 more in 2117, NSW

208 31st pct 2,306 72nd pct

Avg size in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +225 larger in 2117, NSW

104 27th pct 329 58th pct

ICSEA in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +48 higher in 2117, NSW

1,015 60th pct 1,062 77th pct

Highest year of school

68.7% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 71.6%

12.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 12.1%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

3.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

18.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 15.9%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 14.7%

12.8% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 25.2%

13.1% Engineering & related even 13.2%

10.1% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.1% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.7% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

5.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +$55 higher in 2115, NSW gap steady

$812 62nd pct $757 51st pct

Household income in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +$132 higher in 2115, NSW gap widening

$1,993 77th pct $1,861 70th pct

Family income in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +$141 higher in 2115, NSW gap widening

$2,317 75th pct $2,176 69th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.6% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%

12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

28.1% $650–$1,499 even 28.1%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.7%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

5.9% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

1.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None +0.3 pts ▸ 71.0%

15.0% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

4.4% Two conditions even 4.4%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even gap narrowing

2.8 86th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 65.9%

19.3% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

27.1% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

21.8% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

19.7% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 18.9%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 18.1%

7.7% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +$3 higher in 2115, NSW gap narrowing

$420 83rd pct $417 82nd pct

Mortgage in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even gap narrowing

$2,600 91st pct $2,600 91st pct

People / bedroom in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.8% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 36.2%

33.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

21.9% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

1.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

60.3% Separate house ◂ +7.2 pts 53.1%

21.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.3 pts ▸ 33.4%

17.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 13.2%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

37.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 35.9%

23.4% 4 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 25.8%

21.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 19.2%

9.6% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.4% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.1% $350–$549 +0.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

20.5% $200–$349 ◂ +4.8 pts 15.7%

20.0% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.6% $550–$749 +4.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.0%

12.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.9% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +32 more in 2117, NSW

63 74th pct 95 83rd pct

Stops/1k in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.68 more in 2115, NSW

4.97 65th pct 4.28 56th pct

Departures/1k in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +611.8 more in 2117, NSW

1,167.1 76th pct 1,778.9 87th pct

PT routes in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +4 more in 2117, NSW

8 66th pct 12 75th pct

Stop walk in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +2 longer in 2117, NSW

18 25th pct 20 29th pct

How people get to work

38.7% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

36.2% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

2.7% Car (passenger) even 2.7%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.7% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Walked even 0.7%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 37.6%

35.6% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%

8.8% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.7% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.3% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

8.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 5.5%

6.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 28.9%

15.0% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.5% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 15.1%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%

8.4% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.6% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.5% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +1 higher in 2117, NSW

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +1 higher in 2117, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +5 higher in 2117, NSW

1,046 78th pct 1,051 79th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW

8 23rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.5 higher in 2115, NSW

7.1 85th pct 6.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.5 more in 2115, NSW

7.4 91st pct 6.9 85th pct

15-min city in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2115, NSW

99.1% 98th pct 95.7% 90th pct

Walk to shops in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +19.5 pts higher in 2115, NSW

98.1% 97th pct 78.5% 78th pct

Walk to transit in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2115, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 94th pct

Walk to school in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2115, NSW

99.5% 99th pct 98.2% 95th pct

Walk to a park in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +19.0 pts higher in 2115, NSW

68.1% 79th pct 49.0% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +1.7 more in 2115, NSW

10.2 15th pct 8.4 10th pct

Intersections/km² in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +32 higher in 2115, NSW

174 82nd pct 143 79th pct

Mean slope in 2115, NSW in 2117, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2117, NSW

7.1% 75th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Compare 2115, NSW with nearby areas

2116, NSW 2128, NSW 2127, NSW 2114, NSW 2117, NSW 2138, NSW 2118, NSW 2121, NSW

Compare 2117, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2115, NSW vs 2117, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/vs/POA2117/2117-nsw