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2115, NSW vs 2127, NSW

Name: 2115, NSW vs 2127, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · 2115, NSW profile · 2127, NSW profile

2115, NSW 2127, NSW

Postcode 2127 and postcode 2115 are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Postcode 2127 is dominated by flats and apartments (88.5%), with a population that is far more likely to be born overseas (59.2%) and speak another language at home (61.2%). It has a highly qualified workforce, with 54.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 2115 is mostly made up of separate houses (60.3%) and has a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (70.0%).

The gap in weekly personal income between the two has narrowed since 2011, though it remains well higher in postcode 2127 at $1,160 compared to $812 in postcode 2115. Both areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,000. They also share similar levels of overall advantage, with both scoring around the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 52.9 pts higher in 2115, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 49.4 pts higher in 2115, NSW Recent movers: 29.8 pts higher in 2127, NSW Bachelor+: 23.3 pts higher in 2127, NSW Population: 10,512 larger in 2127, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +10,512 larger in 2127, NSW gap widening

12,686 72nd pct 23,198 86th pct

Median age in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +4 yrs older in 2115, NSW gap narrowing

37 yrs 19th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) +20.6 pts ▸ 52.3%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.0 pts 17.0%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 15.9%

14.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 6.2%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%

Marital status

51.5% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 49.0%

32.7% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

2115, NSW 2127, 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 ◂ +16.0 pts 36.8%

8.5% China +9.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.0% India +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

18.2% Chinese +11.6 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.8% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 9.8%

17.4% English ◂ +5.0 pts 12.3%

5.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

3.3% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

4.4% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

2.7% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% German ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

47.4% English only ◂ +13.3 pts 34.1%

9.2% Mandarin +9.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

5.6% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Arabic ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

1.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity ◂ +16.6 pts 33.3%

30.7% No religion +13.1 pts ▸ 43.8%

5.7% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

3.4% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.9% Other religions even 0.8%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW even

0.81 2nd pct 0.81 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1 more in 2127, NSW

2 50th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1,317 more in 2127, NSW

208 31st pct 1,525 63rd pct

Avg size in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +404 larger in 2127, NSW

104 27th pct 508 75th pct

ICSEA in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +58 higher in 2127, NSW

1,015 60th pct 1,073 80th pct

Highest year of school

68.7% Year 12 +16.1 pts ▸ 84.8%

12.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 5.4%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 2.7%

3.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Bachelor degree +8.6 pts ▸ 41.0%

12.8% Postgraduate degree +11.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

18.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.4 pts 8.1%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 13.0%

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

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%

10.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.1% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

5.3% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.7% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

4.1% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences even 3.6%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +$348 higher in 2127, NSW gap narrowing

$812 62nd pct $1,160 90th pct

Household income in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +$91 higher in 2127, NSW gap narrowing

$1,993 77th pct $2,084 81st pct

Family income in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +$68 higher in 2127, NSW gap narrowing

$2,317 75th pct $2,385 78th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

16.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%

15.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.1%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 28.3%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

5.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 2.3%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None +9.3 pts ▸ 79.9%

15.0% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 11.5%

4.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +0.6 larger in 2115, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children ◂ +13.8 pts 52.6%

19.3% Couples without children +18.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 8.6%

0.9% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

27.1% 2 people +12.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

21.8% 1 person +7.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

19.7% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 10.9%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +$90 higher in 2127, NSW gap narrowing

$420 83rd pct $510 92nd pct

Mortgage in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +$300 higher in 2115, NSW gap widening

$2,600 91st pct $2,300 87th pct

People / bedroom in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +0.30 higher in 2127, NSW gap widening

0.90 86th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.8% Rented +13.1 pts ▸ 55.9%

33.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.5 pts 31.6%

21.9% Owned outright ◂ +11.0 pts 10.9%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.9% Other tenure even 0.9%

Types of homes

17.9% Flat or apartment +70.6 pts ▸ 88.5%

60.3% Separate house ◂ +52.9 pts 7.5%

21.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.8 pts 3.4%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

21.2% 2 bedrooms +29.1 pts ▸ 50.3%

37.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.2 pts 15.8%

5.4% 1 bedroom +22.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

23.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 4.6%

9.6% 5 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.2%

2.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.0 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

34.1% $350–$549 +24.3 pts ▸ 58.5%

14.6% $550–$749 +15.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

20.5% $200–$349 ◂ +18.5 pts 2.0%

20.0% Under $200 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.5%

7.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 +16.8 pts ▸ 47.7%

38.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 24.9%

12.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 6.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +20 more in 2115, NSW

63 74th pct 43 67th pct

Stops/1k in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +3.11 more in 2115, NSW

4.97 65th pct 1.85 33rd pct

Departures/1k in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +469.5 more in 2127, NSW

1,167.1 76th pct 1,636.6 85th pct

PT routes in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW even

8 66th pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1 longer in 2127, NSW

3 29th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +3 longer in 2115, NSW

18 25th pct 15 20th pct

How people get to work

38.7% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 49.8%

36.2% Car (driver) ◂ +10.0 pts 26.2%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

0.7% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 1 vehicle +25.0 pts ▸ 60.7%

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.5 pts 25.1%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 3.2%

8.8% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.3% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 11.0%

6.5% Finance & insurance +3.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

8.9% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 4.7%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Professionals +10.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

15.5% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 14.3%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.8 pts 7.6%

8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

6.5% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +2 higher in 2127, NSW

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +3 higher in 2127, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +2 higher in 2115, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1 higher in 2127, NSW

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +68 higher in 2127, NSW

1,046 78th pct 1,114 93rd pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW

8 23rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1.3 higher in 2127, NSW

7.1 85th pct 8.4 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +0.4 more in 2115, NSW

7.4 91st pct 6.9 85th pct

15-min city in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2127, NSW

99.1% 98th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2115, NSW

98.1% 97th pct 97.1% 96th pct

Walk to transit in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2115, NSW

99.5% 99th pct 89.0% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +17.4 pts higher in 2127, NSW

68.1% 79th pct 85.4% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1.0 more in 2115, NSW

10.2 15th pct 9.1 12th pct

Intersections/km² in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +78 higher in 2127, NSW

174 82nd pct 253 88th pct

Mean slope in 2115, NSW in 2127, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2115, NSW

7.1% 75th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 2115, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2127, NSW with nearby areas

2138, NSW 2128, NSW 2140, NSW 2115, NSW 2114, NSW 2116, NSW 2141, NSW 2137, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2115, NSW vs 2127, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/vs/POA2127/2127-nsw