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2171, NSW vs 2176, NSW

Name: 2171, NSW vs 2176, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · 2171, NSW profile · 2176, NSW profile

2171, NSW 2176, NSW

Postcode 2176 and postcode 2171 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct demographic profiles. Postcode 2176 is far older, with a typical resident aged 41 compared to 33 in postcode 2171, and it has a much larger proportion of people aged 65 and over (19.0% versus 8.5%). It is also more culturally diverse, with a far higher share of people born overseas (53.7% against 41.9%) and those using a language other than English at home (66.5% versus 54.5%). In contrast, postcode 2171 has a higher proportion of university graduates (20.6% versus 15.3%) and a typical household income that is well higher at $2,379 per week, compared to $1,664 in postcode 2176.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, at around 10%. They are also very similar in how they are built, with almost every home within a 15-minute walk of a park and nearly identical drive times to the city. However, other gaps are widening; the difference in typical household income has grown from $395 to $715 since 2011, and the age gap between the two areas has increased from 6 to 8 years over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 17.7 pts higher in 2176, NSW Participation: 16.2 pts higher in 2171, NSW Unpaid child care: 9.9 pts higher in 2171, NSW Median age: 8 yrs older in 2176, NSW Personal income: $267 higher in 2171, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +11,140 larger in 2176, NSW gap narrowing

38,882 88th pct 50,022 89th pct

Median age in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +8 yrs older in 2176, NSW gap widening

33 yrs 7th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 23.5%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

23.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 17.1%

8.5% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 13.7%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 51.7%

33.5% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 32.8%

5.4% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.8% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.4% Separated even 3.5%

Age & sex structure

2171, NSW 2176, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.8% Australia ◂ +12.4 pts 42.4%

2.9% Vietnam +5.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.2% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.8% China even 0.9%

0.5% England ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

13.2% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 9.0%

5.4% Vietnamese +5.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.9% Italian even 9.9%

5.6% Chinese +3.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% English ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

5.5% Indian ◂ +4.7 pts 0.8%

3.6% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

1.8% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.7% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.6% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

40.9% English only ◂ +13.1 pts 27.8%

4.6% Vietnamese +6.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.0% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

4.0% Hindi ◂ +3.5 pts 0.5%

2.1% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.1% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 67.3%

6.4% Buddhism +6.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.8% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

9.7% Islam ◂ +6.7 pts 3.0%

4.7% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Hinduism ◂ +3.6 pts 0.5%

2.2% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.33 more in 2176, NSW

1.08 8th pct 1.40 16th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +2 more in 2176, NSW

10 87th pct 12 88th pct

Students in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +734 more in 2171, NSW

8,833 88th pct 8,099 88th pct

Avg size in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +208 larger in 2171, NSW

883 94th pct 675 87th pct

ICSEA in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +64 higher in 2171, NSW

1,027 66th pct 964 33rd pct

Highest year of school

66.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 53.7%

10.7% Year 9 or below +11.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

14.7% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

29.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 27.2%

25.5% Certificate III / IV +0.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 18.0%

7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 4.9%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 21.5%

14.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

8.2% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Creative arts even 3.1%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +$267 higher in 2171, NSW gap widening

$786 58th pct $519 7th pct

Household income in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +$715 higher in 2171, NSW gap widening

$2,379 90th pct $1,664 59th pct

Family income in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +$655 higher in 2171, NSW gap widening

$2,369 77th pct $1,714 38th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 29.2%

19.3% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

17.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 11.1%

15.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 10.8%

7.5% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 53.3%

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 27.4%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 11.4%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.8% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.7% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

3.9% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.3% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.3% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.2% None ◂ +6.2 pts 69.0%

13.8% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.1% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.3 larger in 2171, NSW gap widening

3.6 100th pct 3.3 100th pct

Family composition

75.7% Couples with children ◂ +8.9 pts 66.8%

11.0% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.7% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.5% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

28.6% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 20.3%

18.0% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

18.3% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.6% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 12.4%

8.0% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 10.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +$70 higher in 2171, NSW gap widening

$530 94th pct $460 88th pct

Mortgage in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +$216 higher in 2171, NSW gap narrowing

$2,383 88th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.1 pts 30.6%

22.7% Owned outright +17.7 pts ▸ 40.4%

19.4% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

0.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 90.4%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.5% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

60.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.9 pts 38.7%

20.1% 3 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 40.1%

15.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%

1.8% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

42.1% $350–$549 +14.0 pts ▸ 56.1%

38.9% $550–$749 ◂ +20.7 pts 18.2%

10.6% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.3% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 33.7%

27.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 22.5%

17.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

9.6% Under $1,000 +5.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +102 more in 2176, NSW

129 86th pct 231 89th pct

Stops/1k in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +1.30 more in 2176, NSW

3.32 46th pct 4.62 60th pct

Departures/1k in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +877.0 more in 2176, NSW

939.4 72nd pct 1,816.4 87th pct

PT routes in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +1 more in 2171, NSW

15 80th pct 14 79th pct

Stop walk in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +3 longer in 2176, NSW

4 33rd pct 7 45th pct

Drive to city in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +1 longer in 2176, NSW

34 46th pct 35 47th pct

How people get to work

44.3% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

31.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 28.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 36.5%

19.9% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 17.9%

13.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 11.7%

1.9% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.7% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.8% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.3% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

5.4% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.4% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 19.8%

17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 16.3%

12.6% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%

11.9% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.2% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.0% Sales workers even 9.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +4 higher in 2171, NSW

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +4 higher in 2171, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +4 higher in 2171, NSW

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +2 higher in 2171, NSW

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +86 higher in 2171, NSW

1,027 72nd pct 941 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.7 higher in 2176, NSW

5.4 71st pct 6.1 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +1.0 more in 2176, NSW

5.4 70th pct 6.4 80th pct

15-min city in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +15.3 pts higher in 2176, NSW

66.0% 68th pct 81.3% 78th pct

Walk to shops in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +6.2 pts higher in 2171, NSW

64.1% 67th pct 57.9% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +9.9 pts higher in 2176, NSW

90.0% 73rd pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to school in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +5.3 pts higher in 2176, NSW

87.8% 81st pct 93.1% 85th pct

Walk to a park in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2176, NSW

99.4% 83rd pct 100.0% 88th pct

Walk to health in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +28.4 pts higher in 2176, NSW

23.6% 42nd pct 52.1% 68th pct

Amenities/1k in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.9 more in 2176, NSW

7.8 8th pct 8.7 11th pct

Intersections/km² in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +17 higher in 2176, NSW

134 78th pct 151 80th pct

Mean slope in 2171, NSW in 2176, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2171, NSW

5.2% 53rd pct 4.7% 44th pct

Compare 2171, NSW with nearby areas

2174, NSW 2179, NSW 2168, NSW 2565, NSW 2177, NSW 2167, NSW 2178, NSW 2170, NSW

Compare 2176, NSW with nearby areas

2177, NSW 2164, NSW 2175, NSW 2168, NSW 2166, NSW 2165, NSW 2170, NSW 2171, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2171, NSW vs 2176, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2171/2171-nsw/vs/POA2176/2176-nsw