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2219, NSW vs 2221, NSW

Name: 2219, NSW vs 2221, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · 2219, NSW profile · 2221, NSW profile

2219, NSW 2221, NSW

Postcode 2221 and postcode 2219 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct housing and cultural profiles. Postcode 2221 is more likely to have separate houses, with 75.4% compared to 45.5% in postcode 2219, and larger homes, as 81.4% have three or more bedrooms. It is also more diverse, with 47.8% of people using another language at home, which is far higher than the 37.4% in postcode 2219. Postcode 2221 provides better local access, as more homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (93.7%) and schools (96.2%).

The gap in language diversity has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing difference between these two neighbours. Despite this, they share several similarities, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes and a similar number of public transport routes. Both areas also see a similar share of adults working or looking for work, which sits around 56% to 57%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.9 pts higher in 2221, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 19.4 pts higher in 2221, NSW Household size: 0.6 larger in 2221, NSW Living alone: 12.0 pts higher in 2219, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2221, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +3,294 larger in 2221, NSW gap steady

13,771 74th pct 17,065 79th pct

Median age in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +3 yrs older in 2219, NSW gap steady

45 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 27.7%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 22.1%

22.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 19.7%

16.2% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

48.9% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 54.4%

31.0% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 30.3%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 6.9%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2219, NSW 2221, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.3% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 60.5%

2.2% China +9.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.7% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Italy even 0.9%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

5.3% Chinese +18.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

19.8% Greek ◂ +5.0 pts 14.8%

18.9% English ◂ +3.6 pts 15.3%

18.3% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 14.8%

7.4% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

6.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

5.1% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

2.0% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.1% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

56.6% English only ◂ +8.5 pts 48.1%

13.6% Greek ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

2.3% Mandarin +8.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.6% Cantonese +7.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.0% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.1% Christianity ◂ +9.6 pts 57.5%

19.2% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

3.9% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.5% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1.12 more in 2221, NSW

0.90 4th pct 2.01 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +4 more in 2221, NSW

2 50th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1,813 more in 2221, NSW

741 50th pct 2,554 74th pct

Avg size in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +55 larger in 2221, NSW

371 62nd pct 426 68th pct

ICSEA in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +6 higher in 2221, NSW

1,069 79th pct 1,075 81st pct

Highest year of school

61.6% Year 12 +8.8 pts ▸ 70.5%

17.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 13.3%

9.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

29.1% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 37.0%

21.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 16.1%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.4%

8.9% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

26.2% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

8.1% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

2.7% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Creative arts even 4.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +$33 higher in 2219, NSW gap widening

$884 73rd pct $851 69th pct

Household income in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +$405 higher in 2221, NSW gap widening

$1,856 70th pct $2,261 87th pct

Family income in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +$90 higher in 2221, NSW gap narrowing

$2,422 79th pct $2,512 83rd pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 26.5%

16.2% $4,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 19.7%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 12.0%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.7%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 19.2%

6.7% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

6.1% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

6.0% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.9% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None +5.9 pts ▸ 72.5%

17.4% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 14.9%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +0.6 larger in 2221, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 67.9%

26.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.6 pts 19.6%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%

1.0% Other families even 1.0%

Household size

31.2% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 26.9%

30.0% 1 person ◂ +12.0 pts 18.1%

14.9% 4 people +5.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

15.4% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.9% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.5% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +$20 higher in 2221, NSW gap narrowing

$500 92nd pct $520 93rd pct

Mortgage in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +$400 higher in 2221, NSW gap widening

$2,600 91st pct $3,000 97th pct

People / bedroom in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +0.10 higher in 2221, NSW gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

29.5% Owned with a mortgage +7.4 pts ▸ 36.9%

28.2% Rented ◂ +9.9 pts 18.3%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

45.5% Separate house +29.9 pts ▸ 75.4%

27.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.5 pts 11.3%

26.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.0 pts 13.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

36.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 33.9%

32.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 14.9%

17.6% 4 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

7.7% 5 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.1% $350–$549 ◂ +7.9 pts 38.2%

25.5% $550–$749 +4.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.6% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

5.2% $200–$349 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

25.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 21.4%

13.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%

13.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +24 more in 2221, NSW

67 75th pct 91 82nd pct

Stops/1k in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +0.47 more in 2221, NSW

4.87 63rd pct 5.33 69th pct

Departures/1k in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +105.8 more in 2219, NSW

1,527.8 83rd pct 1,422.1 81st pct

PT routes in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW even

5 57th pct 5 57th pct

Stop walk in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1 longer in 2221, NSW

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +3 longer in 2221, NSW

19 27th pct 22 31st pct

How people get to work

41.6% Car (driver) ◂ +6.4 pts 35.3%

34.7% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 39.1%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 31.4%

34.9% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

9.8% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.9% 4 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.9% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.4% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

9.2% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.9% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.2% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

4.9% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Professionals +4.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

17.4% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 16.5%

11.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

8.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

5.4% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1 higher in 2221, NSW

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +3 higher in 2221, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1 higher in 2221, NSW

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +29 higher in 2221, NSW

1,054 80th pct 1,083 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +0.9 higher in 2221, NSW

6.7 81st pct 7.6 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +0.4 more in 2221, NSW

6.8 84th pct 7.2 89th pct

15-min city in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2219, NSW

94.8% 88th pct 88.3% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +21.2 pts higher in 2221, NSW

72.4% 74th pct 93.7% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +18.5 pts higher in 2221, NSW

77.7% 73rd pct 96.2% 91st pct

Walk to a park in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +5.6 pts higher in 2221, NSW

74.4% 83rd pct 80.0% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +1.5 more in 2221, NSW

9.4 13th pct 10.9 19th pct

Intersections/km² in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +53 higher in 2219, NSW

194 84th pct 141 79th pct

Mean slope in 2219, NSW in 2221, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2221, NSW

3.4% 21st pct 7.7% 79th pct

Compare 2219, NSW with nearby areas

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Compare 2221, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2219, NSW vs 2221, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2219/2219-nsw/vs/POA2221/2221-nsw