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2173, NSW vs 2566, NSW

Name: 2173, NSW vs 2566, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · 2173, NSW profile · 2566, NSW profile

2173, NSW 2566, NSW

Postcode 2566 and postcode 2173 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Postcode 2173 is much wealthier, with 35.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 19.0% in postcode 2566. Residents in postcode 2173 also have higher education levels, with 69.4% completing Year 12 compared to 56.0% in postcode 2566. While postcode 2566 is more connected to public transport and has more street intersections, postcode 2173 has far better walkability, with 74.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a city hub compared to 46.3% in postcode 2566.

Both areas share similar family structures, with about 22% of the population being children under 15 and roughly 3.1 people living in each home. However, they are moving in different directions. The gap in weekly family income has widened to $705 since 2011, and the share of people working from home is now 14 percentage points higher in postcode 2173. Postcode 2566 remains more diverse, with a higher share of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,252 larger in 2566, NSW Work from home: 14.0 pts higher in 2173, NSW Year 12: 13.4 pts higher in 2173, NSW Participation: 13.2 pts higher in 2173, NSW Full-time: 7.8 pts higher in 2173, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +13,252 larger in 2566, NSW gap widening

14,544 75th pct 27,796 87th pct

Median age in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +2 yrs older in 2566, NSW gap narrowing

33 yrs 7th pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 28.5%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 24.0%

22.4% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 12.5%

7.7% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 51.0%

36.2% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 33.6%

5.8% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

2173, NSW 2566, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.5% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 57.5%

5.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

2.3% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.6% Nepal +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.4% England +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

28.7% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 23.1%

23.8% English ◂ +3.2 pts 20.6%

8.4% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

7.0% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

6.1% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 2.4%

5.9% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

3.4% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

2.3% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

62.3% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 53.4%

5.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.3% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 44.5%

25.8% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 18.7%

4.8% Islam +11.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.9% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.5% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.9% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +0.53 more in 2566, NSW

1.53 19th pct 2.06 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +8 more in 2566, NSW

5 76th pct 13 88th pct

Students in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +3,040 more in 2566, NSW

3,155 78th pct 6,195 87th pct

Avg size in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +154 larger in 2173, NSW

631 86th pct 477 73rd pct

ICSEA in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +61 higher in 2173, NSW

1,075 81st pct 1,014 60th pct

Highest year of school

69.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.4 pts 56.0%

16.5% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

4.8% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.9% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 23.8%

24.4% Certificate III / IV +3.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.4%

11.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

24.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 22.3%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 15.0%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%

8.8% Health even 8.8%

7.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

4.9% Architecture & building even 4.8%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +$315 higher in 2173, NSW gap widening

$1,049 87th pct $734 45th pct

Household income in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +$723 higher in 2173, NSW gap widening

$2,495 92nd pct $1,772 65th pct

Family income in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +$705 higher in 2173, NSW gap widening

$2,642 87th pct $1,937 53rd pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.3%

15.2% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 10.8%

17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 8.3%

6.8% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

31.7% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

33.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 14.1%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.3% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.4% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.4% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.1% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.3% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None ◂ +7.1 pts 65.0%

16.3% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

3.8% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +0.1 larger in 2173, NSW gap steady

3.2 100th pct 3.1 96th pct

Family composition

72.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 66.0%

15.0% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.7% One-parent families +4.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.6% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

27.2% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 21.0%

24.5% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

21.3% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%

11.7% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.2% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%

4.2% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +$120 higher in 2173, NSW gap widening

$500 92nd pct $380 73rd pct

Mortgage in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +$200 higher in 2173, NSW gap narrowing

$2,200 86th pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.4 pts 44.3%

30.6% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 29.1%

23.4% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 87.2%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 48.1%

40.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 30.3%

2.1% 2 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.5% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $350–$549 +9.6 pts ▸ 56.1%

24.8% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 17.8%

23.8% $550–$749 ◂ +19.1 pts 4.7%

0.9% Under $200 +14.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 43.9%

24.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 13.7%

19.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 24.1%

11.0% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +71 more in 2566, NSW

72 77th pct 143 87th pct

Stops/1k in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +0.19 more in 2566, NSW

4.95 64th pct 5.14 67th pct

Departures/1k in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +635.9 more in 2566, NSW

738.2 67th pct 1,374.1 80th pct

PT routes in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +8 more in 2566, NSW

6 60th pct 14 79th pct

Stop walk in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW

— 1 0th pct

Drive to city in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +128 longer in 2173, NSW

166 98th pct 38 49th pct

How people get to work

34.4% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

37.9% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 24.0%

2.4% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 0.8%

1.9% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 38.3%

29.0% 1 vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 13.4%

8.2% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.6% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.8 pts 6.1%

12.0% Health care & social assistance +3.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

7.1% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.3% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 6.7%

6.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.9% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 4.9%

5.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

4.2% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals ◂ +8.2 pts 16.3%

16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 15.2%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%

12.4% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 9.2%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.3% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.7% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +5 higher in 2173, NSW

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +6 higher in 2173, NSW

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +4 higher in 2173, NSW

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +4 higher in 2173, NSW

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +125 higher in 2173, NSW

1,073 86th pct 948 34th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +0.8 higher in 2173, NSW

5.8 74th pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +0.7 more in 2173, NSW

5.3 69th pct 4.6 61st pct

15-min city in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +28.2 pts higher in 2173, NSW

74.5% 74th pct 46.3% 49th pct

Walk to shops in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +23.2 pts higher in 2173, NSW

67.6% 70th pct 44.4% 48th pct

Walk to transit in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2173, NSW

99.9% 99th pct 95.4% 80th pct

Walk to school in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2566, NSW

81.8% 76th pct 89.0% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2173, NSW

99.9% 86th pct 97.2% 73rd pct

Walk to health in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +16.2 pts higher in 2173, NSW

16.3% 38th pct 0.1% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +1.9 more in 2566, NSW

8.8 11th pct 10.7 18th pct

Intersections/km² in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +65 higher in 2566, NSW

8 58th pct 74 72nd pct

Mean slope in 2173, NSW in 2566, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2566, NSW

3.3% 19th pct 5.8% 62nd pct

Compare 2173, NSW with nearby areas

2564, NSW 2233, NSW 2234, NSW 2566, NSW 2167, NSW 2565, NSW 2172, NSW 2174, NSW

Compare 2566, NSW with nearby areas

2565, NSW 2558, NSW 2559, NSW 2564, NSW 2174, NSW 2557, NSW 2167, NSW 2179, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2173, NSW vs 2566, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2173/2173-nsw/vs/POA2566/2566-nsw