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2157, NSW vs 2775, NSW

Name: 2157, NSW vs 2775, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 33 km apart · 2157, NSW profile · 2775, NSW profile

2157, NSW 2775, NSW

Postcode 2775 and postcode 2157 are two different kinds of places. Postcode 2775 is much older, with a typical resident aged 53, and is more likely to be a single-person home (38.7%). In contrast, postcode 2157 is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,493 compared to $1,188 in postcode 2775. Homes in postcode 2157 are also much larger, with 90.6% having three or more bedrooms, while only 56.6% of homes in postcode 2775 have that many rooms.

Everyday life shares some similarities, such as having two schools within 3 km and very similar rates of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework. However, many gaps have widened since 2011. The difference in typical income has grown to $1,305, and the age gap has more than doubled to 11 years. Postcode 2157 is also far more likely to be a place where people work from home (33.8%) or earn $3,000 or more a week (39.1%).

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 25.9 pts higher in 2775, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 34.0 pts higher in 2157, NSW Household size: 1.2 larger in 2157, NSW Year 12: 19.2 pts higher in 2157, NSW Median age: 11 yrs older in 2775, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +2,524 larger in 2157, NSW gap widening

4,042 51st pct 1,518 36th pct

Median age in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +11 yrs older in 2775, NSW gap widening

42 yrs 48th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +10.3 pts ▸ 39.1%

17.9% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 10.9%

20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.3%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 7.3%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +16.5 pts 39.3%

30.1% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

7.3% Divorced +10.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

2.4% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Widowed even 4.2%

Age & sex structure

2157, NSW 2775, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.7% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 71.9%

4.2% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% English +5.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

31.9% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

9.1% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.7% Italian ◂ +8.5 pts 2.2%

3.6% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.8% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.0% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 85.6%

6.4% Arabic ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.2%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.4% Christianity ◂ +19.5 pts 44.9%

28.6% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 40.6%

3.8% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +9.59 more in 2775, NSW

2.46 39th pct 12.05 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +251 more in 2157, NSW

308 36th pct 57 14th pct

Avg size in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +126 larger in 2157, NSW

154 36th pct 29 7th pct

ICSEA in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +91 higher in 2157, NSW

1,054 75th pct 963 32nd pct

Highest year of school

60.5% Year 12 ◂ +19.2 pts 41.3%

23.7% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 29.9%

7.7% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.4% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 34.6%

27.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.5 pts 14.8%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 14.4%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +8.9 pts 12.5%

14.2% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 7.4%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 8.8%

8.1% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 5.4%

7.8% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +$239 higher in 2157, NSW gap widening

$879 73rd pct $640 26th pct

Household income in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +$1,305 higher in 2157, NSW gap widening

$2,493 92nd pct $1,188 23rd pct

Family income in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +$820 higher in 2157, NSW gap widening

$2,612 86th pct $1,792 43rd pct

Household income distribution

16.8% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 28.4%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 24.2%

9.8% Under $650 +17.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

26.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.8 pts 5.2%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 28.2%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 13.9%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.2% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.6% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.6% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.1% None ◂ +16.6 pts 54.4%

17.5% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

4.3% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.8% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +1.2 larger in 2157, NSW gap widening

3.2 100th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +18.2 pts 48.5%

22.9% Couples without children +16.0 pts ▸ 38.8%

9.9% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

12.7% 1 person +25.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

30.0% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

20.6% 4 people ◂ +13.7 pts 6.9%

15.4% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%

12.7% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 3.4%

9.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +$230 higher in 2157, NSW gap widening

$525 94th pct $295 50th pct

Mortgage in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +$1,316 higher in 2157, NSW gap widening

$3,000 97th pct $1,684 56th pct

People / bedroom in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned outright +3.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

42.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.7 pts 37.0%

15.1% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 14.9%

1.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

98.6% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 95.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 17.2%

21.8% 3 bedrooms +13.5 pts ▸ 35.3%

29.1% 5 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 4.1%

6.5% 2 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

2.2% 1 bedroom +6.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.5% Studio / none +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Weekly rent distribution

14.3% $200–$349 +36.2 pts ▸ 50.5%

33.5% $350–$549 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.8%

26.9% $550–$749 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

19.2% $750 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

6.6% Under $200 +5.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.2 pts 14.5%

13.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

20.9% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.4% Under $1,000 +4.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +14 more in 2157, NSW

22 58th pct 8 46th pct

Stops/1k in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +0.17 more in 2157, NSW

5.44 70th pct 5.27 68th pct

Departures/1k in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +480.9 more in 2157, NSW

533.6 63rd pct 52.7 40th pct

PT routes in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +1 more in 2775, NSW

1 29th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW

75 95th pct —

Drive to city in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +27 longer in 2775, NSW

88 76th pct 115 86th pct

How people get to work

42.8% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

33.8% Worked at home ◂ +11.8 pts 22.0%

3.1% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

15.6% 1 vehicle +19.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

27.0% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 11.4%

21.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 14.9%

1.3% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 12.1%

9.4% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 5.7%

9.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 5.7%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

3.9% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.2% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Managers ◂ +7.6 pts 14.6%

21.1% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 19.3%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 17.1%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

6.9% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers +6.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.2% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +4 higher in 2157, NSW

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +5 higher in 2157, NSW

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +5 higher in 2157, NSW

10 100th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +3 higher in 2157, NSW

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +121 higher in 2157, NSW

1,090 89th pct 969 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +1.0 higher in 2157, NSW

1.5 20th pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +0.9 more in 2157, NSW

1.5 18th pct 0.6 7th pct

15-min city in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +15.9 pts higher in 2157, NSW

19.5% 25th pct 3.6% 16th pct

Walk to shops in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +21.0 pts higher in 2157, NSW

21.0% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +16.4 pts higher in 2157, NSW

24.5% 31st pct 8.1% 20th pct

Walk to school in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +17.1 pts higher in 2157, NSW

20.9% 24th pct 3.9% 15th pct

Walk to a park in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +18.3 pts higher in 2157, NSW

32.3% 16th pct 14.0% 7th pct

Walk to health in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2775, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 31st pct

Amenities/1k in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +21.0 more in 2775, NSW

14.6 37th pct 35.6 77th pct

Intersections/km² in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +2 higher in 2157, NSW

2 45th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 2157, NSW in 2775, NSW +16.0 pts higher in 2775, NSW

9.3% 88th pct 25.3% 100th pct

Compare 2157, NSW with nearby areas

2156, NSW 2159, NSW 2158, NSW 2155, NSW 2765, NSW 2082, NSW 2154, NSW 2126, NSW

Compare 2775, NSW with nearby areas

2250, NSW 2756, NSW 2157, NSW 2159, NSW 2259, NSW 2258, NSW 2081, NSW 2082, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2157, NSW vs 2775, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2157/2157-nsw/vs/POA2775/2775-nsw