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2119, NSW vs 2158, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · 2119, NSW profile · 2158, NSW profile

2119, NSW 2158, NSW

Postcode 2119 and postcode 2158 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different layouts. Postcode 2119 is a very walkable area where 52.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and 80.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 2158 is only somewhat walkable, with a typical drive time to the city of 34 minutes compared to 19 minutes for postcode 2119. Postcode 2119 also has a much higher share of people with a university degree, with a 20 point gap between the two.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with no religion, although this gap has widened since 2011. They share several similarities, including the same typical weekly rent of $600 and an identical average of 3.0 people per home. While postcode 2119 has seen its lead in working-from-home rates grow to 10.4%, the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed slightly since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 19.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW Year 12: 14.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW Needs assistance: 2.8 pts higher in 2158, NSW Work from home: 10.4 pts higher in 2119, NSW No religion: 9.6 pts higher in 2119, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +3,521 larger in 2119, NSW gap widening
12,458 72nd pct 8,937 65th pct
Median age in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1 yrs older in 2158, NSW gap steady
44 yrs 57th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap steady
0.3% 9th pct 0.6% 17th pct
Aged 65+ in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap steady
20.7% 57th pct 22.1% 64th pct
Under 15 in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
19.0% 68th pct 17.4% 51st pct
De facto in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap steady
3.9% 0th pct 4.5% 0th pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.7% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 22.1%
19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 17.9%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.4%
13.0% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

63.0% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 57.3%
26.3% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 27.8%
4.5% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.5% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

2119, NSW 2158, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
36.5% 88th pct 32.4% 85th pct

Country of birth

61.3% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 65.2%
9.3% China ◂ +5.4 pts 3.9%
2.6% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.5% India ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%
0.8% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.4% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

26.6% English +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
23.5% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
23.3% Chinese ◂ +13.0 pts 10.3%
9.6% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%
9.4% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%
2.9% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.5% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%
2.2% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Language

Other language in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +8.0 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
34.7% 89th pct 26.7% 86th pct
Limited English in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
4.2% 87th pct 2.8% 81st pct

Language used at home

62.6% English only +7.8 pts ▸ 70.4%
11.3% Mandarin ◂ +5.8 pts 5.5%
6.8% Cantonese ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%
0.6% Arabic +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
0.5% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +9.6 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
36.2% 29th pct 26.6% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity +11.7 pts ▸ 59.7%
36.2% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 26.6%
5.3% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%
4.3% Not stated even 4.3%
3.3% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +14.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
81.7% 98th pct 67.0% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +19.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
52.1% 99th pct 32.4% 82nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.80 more in 2158, NSW
1.69 23rd pct 4.49 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +3 more in 2158, NSW
4 71st pct 7 86th pct
Students in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1,894 more in 2119, NSW
4,601 86th pct 2,707 75th pct
Avg size in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +764 larger in 2119, NSW
1,150 100th pct 387 64th pct
ICSEA in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +42 higher in 2119, NSW
1,158 100th pct 1,116 91st pct

Highest year of school

81.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.7 pts 67.0%
8.6% Year 10 +9.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
2.7% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.8% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.7 pts 32.3%
23.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.0 pts 12.4%
8.0% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%
1.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

26.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 26.5%
11.4% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%
11.8% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%
8.4% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%
3.6% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.1% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%
5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%
1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +$172 higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
$1,090 88th pct $918 77th pct
Household income in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +$522 higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
$3,070 100th pct $2,548 93rd pct
Family income in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +$470 higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
$3,368 96th pct $2,898 90th pct
High earners in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
26.9% 95th pct 20.2% 88th pct
High-income homes in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
47.8% 100th pct 40.8% 95th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 29.1%
22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.0% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%
7.7% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

34.3% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 20.0%
14.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 10.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2158, NSW
24.2% 21st pct 26.1% 30th pct
Mental health in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2158, NSW
5.3% 13th pct 6.1% 19th pct
Needs assistance in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap widening
3.4% 17th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
7.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% Asthma even 6.6%
5.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.2% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.9% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None ◂ +3.3 pts 67.9%
17.5% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 18.3%
4.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.0% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
22.1% 72nd pct 15.8% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
13.0% 54th pct 11.7% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
29.8% 80th pct 26.0% 57th pct
Defence service in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW
2.3% 34th pct 2.0% 26th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
27.4% 84th pct 26.3% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even gap narrowing
3.0 93rd pct 3.0 93rd pct
One-parent in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap narrowing
7.2% 13th pct 8.8% 20th pct
Living alone in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap narrowing
14.5% 7th pct 17.1% 12th pct

Family composition

71.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 69.0%
21.3% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
7.2% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

29.9% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 28.7%
25.3% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 21.0%
17.1% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 15.7%
14.5% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
8.9% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.1% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even gap narrowing
$600 100th pct $600 100th pct
Mortgage in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +$393 higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
$3,467 100th pct $3,074 98th pct
People / bedroom in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
15.7% 31st pct 14.1% 25th pct
Owned outright in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap narrowing
44.7% 67th pct 45.3% 69th pct
Separate houses in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
83.8% 30th pct 82.4% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap narrowing
85.7% 77th pct 85.9% 77th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 45.3%
37.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 36.3%
15.7% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%
1.2% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

83.8% Separate house ◂ +1.5 pts 82.4%
10.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.1% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Bedrooms per home

38.4% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 39.8%
26.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 19.7%
20.7% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 26.4%
9.9% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%
0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

34.2% $550–$749 +1.6 pts ▸ 35.8%
29.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 27.2%
25.6% $750 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 19.0%
6.3% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
1.1% Under $200 +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 50.5%
18.4% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
9.7% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
3.3% 45th pct 2.6% 36th pct
Work from home in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +10.4 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
53.0% 100th pct 42.7% 93rd pct
PT commute in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap narrowing
2.6% 74th pct 0.7% 47th pct
PT stops in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +36 more in 2158, NSW
49 70th pct 85 80th pct
Stops/1k in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +5.58 more in 2158, NSW
3.93 53rd pct 9.51 88th pct
Departures/1k in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +675.0 more in 2158, NSW
978.2 72nd pct 1,653.2 86th pct
PT routes in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +5 more in 2119, NSW
12 75th pct 7 63rd pct
Stop walk in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +44 longer in 2158, NSW
5 38th pct 49 81st pct
Drive to city in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +15 longer in 2158, NSW
19 27th pct 34 46th pct

How people get to work

53.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.4 pts 42.7%
26.7% Car (driver) +10.3 pts ▸ 37.0%
2.3% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%
1.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.3% Bus even 0.3%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 37.6%
32.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.5 pts 24.5%
6.5% 4 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.6% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2158, NSW gap narrowing
32.2% 44th pct 32.4% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
9.7% 56th pct 5.4% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap steady
4.2% 49th pct 3.6% 35th pct
Participation in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
61.0% 54th pct 58.7% 44th pct
Full-time in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2119, NSW gap widening
60.4% 63rd pct 57.4% 41st pct

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 12.1%
15.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 11.6%
12.1% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%
5.8% Construction +5.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.3% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%
4.5% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.4% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
2.3% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Rental & real estate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

42.2% Professionals ◂ +14.8 pts 27.4%
19.8% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.7% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.7% Technicians & trades +5.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.2% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.0% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.8% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +1 higher in 2119, NSW
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +48 higher in 2119, NSW
1,162 100th pct 1,114 93rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +2.4 higher in 2119, NSW
6.5 79th pct 4.0 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +3.0 more in 2119, NSW
6.5 81st pct 3.5 45th pct
15-min city in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +27.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW
79.1% 77th pct 51.4% 55th pct
Walk to shops in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +27.8 pts higher in 2119, NSW
80.9% 80th pct 53.1% 57th pct
Walk to transit in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +24.1 pts higher in 2119, NSW
93.6% 78th pct 69.5% 60th pct
Walk to school in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +49.5 pts higher in 2119, NSW
90.4% 83rd pct 40.9% 39th pct
Walk to a park in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +29.8 pts higher in 2119, NSW
99.8% 85th pct 70.0% 48th pct
Walk to health in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +57.3 pts higher in 2119, NSW
58.3% 73rd pct 1.0% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.8 more in 2158, NSW
27.2 69th pct 28.0 71st pct
Intersections/km² in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +83 higher in 2119, NSW
101 75th pct 18 60th pct
Mean slope in 2119, NSWin 2158, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2119, NSW
9.6% 88th pct 8.9% 87th pct

Compare 2119, NSW with nearby areas

2121, NSW 2118, NSW 2120, NSW 2125, NSW 2126, NSW 2151, NSW 2117, NSW 2076, NSW

Compare 2158, NSW with nearby areas

2126, NSW 2120, NSW 2154, NSW 2077, NSW 2125, NSW 2119, NSW 2156, NSW 2076, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2119, NSW vs 2158, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2119/2119-nsw/vs/POA2158/2158-nsw