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2136, NSW vs 2191, NSW

Name: 2136, NSW vs 2191, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · 2136, NSW profile · 2191, NSW profile

2136, NSW 2191, NSW

Postcode 2136 and postcode 2191 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2136 is a more highly educated and walkable hub, where 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and 94.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 2191 has more detached housing, making up 66.8% of homes compared to 48.6% in postcode 2136. Postcode 2136 also has significantly more school options, with four schools within 3 km and far more schools per 1,000 children (3.12) than postcode 2191 (0.81).

These two neighbours have drifted further apart since 2011. The gap in university qualifications has widened, as has the difference in the share of people born overseas and those who have recently arrived from abroad. Despite these shifting trends, they remain alike in several ways. Both areas have a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over (around 17%) and nearly identical typical monthly home-loan payments, with postcode 2136 at $2,375 and postcode 2191 at $2,500.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.3 pts higher in 2191, NSW Bachelor+: 12.2 pts higher in 2136, NSW Year 12: 8.8 pts higher in 2136, NSW Participation: 8.4 pts higher in 2136, NSW Personal income: $155 higher in 2136, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1,208 larger in 2136, NSW gap widening

7,763 62nd pct 6,555 59th pct

Median age in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1 yrs older in 2191, NSW gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 24.3%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

16.5% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.0% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 50.3%

34.1% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 32.9%

7.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2136, NSW 2191, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.7% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 57.4%

8.9% China ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%

4.6% India ◂ +3.5 pts 1.2%

2.8% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.5% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

19.0% Chinese ◂ +6.4 pts 12.6%

13.1% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.6% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.2% English ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

5.0% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% Indian ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%

5.2% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

3.1% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

1.6% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

41.4% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 42.8%

5.9% Arabic +9.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.0% Mandarin ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%

6.1% Cantonese ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

3.3% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Italian even 4.7%

1.9% Hindi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.4% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.2% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 63.9%

23.6% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 16.9%

7.5% Hinduism ◂ +5.2 pts 2.3%

4.2% Islam +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

4.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2.31 more in 2136, NSW

3.12 49th pct 0.81 2nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +3 more in 2136, NSW

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +953 more in 2136, NSW

1,192 59th pct 239 32nd pct

Avg size in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +59 larger in 2136, NSW

298 54th pct 239 48th pct

ICSEA in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +40 higher in 2136, NSW

1,076 81st pct 1,036 69th pct

Highest year of school

71.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 63.0%

10.8% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.1% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.9% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 29.6%

15.4% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.3 pts 8.8%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 24.4%

10.9% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.2% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.6% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

6.8% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.2% Information technology ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +$155 higher in 2136, NSW gap widening

$827 65th pct $672 32nd pct

Household income in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +$216 higher in 2136, NSW gap narrowing

$1,943 74th pct $1,727 63rd pct

Family income in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +$229 higher in 2136, NSW gap narrowing

$2,285 74th pct $2,056 61st pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.2%

23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 22.6%

14.8% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

15.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 46.1%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.5%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 15.8%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

5.4% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

3.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Stroke even 0.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None ◂ +0.1 pts 70.4%

16.1% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

4.4% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +0.2 larger in 2191, NSW gap widening

2.7 79th pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

64.3% Couples with children +1.7 pts ▸ 65.9%

20.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 17.5%

14.1% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Household size

29.5% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 27.7%

21.8% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

20.6% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 16.8%

17.2% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.2% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.8% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW even gap narrowing

$460 88th pct $460 88th pct

Mortgage in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +$125 higher in 2191, NSW gap widening

$2,375 88th pct $2,500 90th pct

People / bedroom in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

33.0% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 30.3%

31.1% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

1.4% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

48.6% Separate house +18.3 pts ▸ 66.8%

30.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.3 pts 8.9%

20.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

32.4% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

32.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 25.5%

18.2% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%

6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.4% $350–$549 ◂ +14.7 pts 36.7%

20.0% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.5% Under $200 +13.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

11.0% $200–$349 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%

5.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 29.1%

14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.5% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +7 more in 2136, NSW

37 65th pct 30 61st pct

Stops/1k in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +0.19 more in 2136, NSW

4.77 62nd pct 4.58 60th pct

Departures/1k in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2,397.0 more in 2136, NSW

3,532.3 97th pct 1,135.3 75th pct

PT routes in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +8 more in 2136, NSW

11 73rd pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +12 longer in 2136, NSW

14 57th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2 longer in 2136, NSW

17 23rd pct 15 20th pct

How people get to work

38.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 34.5%

34.8% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.6% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 35.5%

33.8% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

9.5% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%

4.4% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%

7.8% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.9% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 6.6%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

7.5% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

30.7% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 23.5%

16.4% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.9% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 13.8%

9.4% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.3% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.4% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2 higher in 2136, NSW

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2 higher in 2136, NSW

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1 higher in 2136, NSW

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +45 higher in 2136, NSW

1,056 81st pct 1,011 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +0.6 higher in 2136, NSW

7.6 88th pct 7.0 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +0.2 more in 2136, NSW

7.6 94th pct 7.4 92nd pct

15-min city in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2191, NSW

98.5% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +50.7 pts higher in 2136, NSW

94.7% 93rd pct 44.0% 47th pct

Walk to transit in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2191, NSW

95.8% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2191, NSW

97.9% 95th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW even

99.9% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +24.3 pts higher in 2191, NSW

75.7% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1.7 more in 2136, NSW

9.8 14th pct 8.1 9th pct

Intersections/km² in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +2 higher in 2191, NSW

190 84th pct 192 84th pct

Mean slope in 2136, NSW in 2191, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2136, NSW

4.9% 48th pct 3.9% 31st pct

Compare 2136, NSW with nearby areas

2191, NSW 2135, NSW 2190, NSW 2195, NSW 2192, NSW 2133, NSW 2140, NSW 2194, NSW

Compare 2191, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2136, NSW vs 2191, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2136/2136-nsw/vs/POA2191/2191-nsw