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2164, NSW vs 2168, NSW

Name: 2164, NSW vs 2168, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · 2164, NSW profile · 2168, NSW profile

2164, NSW 2168, NSW

Postcode 2168 and postcode 2164 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct profiles. Postcode 2168 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 38 in postcode 2164. It is also more walkable for families; 97.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 67.2% in postcode 2164. However, postcode 2164 has far better public transport options, with 10.39 stops per 1,000 people compared to 4.80 in postcode 2168, and a much higher number of weekly departures.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in terms of money and home size. Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical, at $1,387 in postcode 2168 and $1,401 in postcode 2164. Both areas also have roughly the same number of people per home. Over time, the gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed, while the difference in the share of people born overseas has widened, with 51.3% in postcode 2164 compared to 44.2% in postcode 2168.

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Where they differ most

Population: 23,750 larger in 2168, NSW First Nations: 1.7 pts higher in 2168, NSW Recent arrivals: 7.2 pts higher in 2164, NSW Owned outright: 7.2 pts higher in 2164, NSW Born overseas: 7.1 pts higher in 2164, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +23,750 larger in 2168, NSW gap steady

21,273 86th pct 45,023 89th pct

Median age in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +3 yrs older in 2164, NSW gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 25.1%

19.8% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 12.3%

12.7% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

48.7% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 44.0%

33.6% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

7.6% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

3.6% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

2164, NSW 2168, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.1% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 49.2%

5.2% Vietnam +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.4% Italy ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

1.2% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

0.0% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

12.6% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.0% English +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.1% Vietnamese +3.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.8% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%

5.2% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Indian +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.6% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% German ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

32.9% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

15.1% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.1% Vietnamese +4.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.8% Hindi +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

1.2% Cantonese even 1.2%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.5% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.8% Christianity ◂ +22.5 pts 43.3%

9.6% Islam +8.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.5% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.5% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.7% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +0.45 more in 2168, NSW

1.19 10th pct 1.64 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +11 more in 2168, NSW

5 76th pct 16 89th pct

Students in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +6,372 more in 2168, NSW

2,075 70th pct 8,447 88th pct

Avg size in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +113 larger in 2168, NSW

415 67th pct 528 77th pct

ICSEA in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +28 higher in 2164, NSW

967 35th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

49.2% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 51.3%

23.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.2 pts 18.5%

16.5% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.0% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

23.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 20.0%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 13.5%

11.4% Society & culture even 11.4%

6.7% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Education even 7.1%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.3% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +$5 higher in 2168, NSW gap steady

$496 5th pct $501 5th pct

Household income in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +$14 higher in 2164, NSW gap narrowing

$1,401 42nd pct $1,387 41st pct

Family income in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +$60 higher in 2164, NSW gap widening

$1,570 28th pct $1,510 24th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.4%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.8%

20.2% Under $650 even 20.2%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

55.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 53.1%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

6.0% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

5.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None ◂ +1.2 pts 66.0%

16.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +0.2 larger in 2168, NSW gap narrowing

3.1 96th pct 3.3 100th pct

Family composition

65.1% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 63.7%

18.0% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 12.5%

1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

25.2% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 22.1%

19.4% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 18.3%

17.4% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.8% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +$70 higher in 2164, NSW gap narrowing

$420 83rd pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +$167 higher in 2164, NSW gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.2% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

28.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

31.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 24.7%

1.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

81.5% Separate house ◂ +0.2 pts 81.3%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

7.0% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 43.4%

28.4% 4 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

11.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 8.2%

8.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%

4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

0.3% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +10.9 pts 43.1%

13.5% Under $200 +12.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

14.6% $200–$349 +4.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.4% $550–$749 ◂ +6.1 pts 6.3%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 39.1%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

20.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 15.0%

12.6% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +5 more in 2164, NSW

221 89th pct 216 89th pct

Stops/1k in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +5.59 more in 2164, NSW

10.39 88th pct 4.80 63rd pct

Departures/1k in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1,287.5 more in 2164, NSW

2,584.1 92nd pct 1,296.5 79th pct

PT routes in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW even

11 73rd pct 11 73rd pct

Stop walk in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1 longer in 2168, NSW

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +5 longer in 2168, NSW

27 39th pct 32 44th pct

How people get to work

46.6% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

25.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.6 pts 20.6%

3.8% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.6% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 32.9%

33.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 31.0%

14.2% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.2% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.2% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.9% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.2% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.8% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.0% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%

8.6% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

4.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.7% Wholesale trade even 3.7%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 14.2%

15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

12.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

10.0% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.4% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.7% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

8.6% Sales workers even 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1 higher in 2164, NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1 higher in 2164, NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1 higher in 2164, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +39 higher in 2164, NSW

901 13th pct 862 6th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW

5 16th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +0.6 higher in 2168, NSW

5.6 72nd pct 6.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +1.0 more in 2168, NSW

5.3 69th pct 6.3 79th pct

15-min city in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +21.7 pts higher in 2168, NSW

59.1% 62nd pct 80.8% 78th pct

Walk to shops in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +7.7 pts higher in 2168, NSW

60.7% 64th pct 68.5% 71st pct

Walk to transit in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2168, NSW

99.1% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +30.6 pts higher in 2168, NSW

67.2% 65th pct 97.9% 95th pct

Walk to a park in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +14.8 pts higher in 2168, NSW

85.2% 61st pct 100.0% 96th pct

Walk to health in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +14.9 pts higher in 2168, NSW

38.0% 55th pct 53.0% 69th pct

Amenities/1k in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +7.4 more in 2164, NSW

15.1 40th pct 7.8 8th pct

Intersections/km² in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW +58 higher in 2168, NSW

102 75th pct 160 81st pct

Mean slope in 2164, NSW in 2168, NSW even

4.5% 42nd pct 4.5% 42nd pct

Compare 2164, NSW with nearby areas

2176, NSW 2165, NSW 2166, NSW 2177, NSW 2145, NSW 2175, NSW 2148, NSW 2161, NSW

Compare 2168, NSW with nearby areas

2177, NSW 2176, NSW 2170, NSW 2171, NSW 2174, NSW 2166, NSW 2167, NSW 2164, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2164, NSW vs 2168, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2164/2164-nsw/vs/POA2168/2168-nsw