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2220, NSW vs 2225, NSW

Name: 2220, NSW vs 2225, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · 2220, NSW profile · 2225, NSW profile

2220, NSW 2225, NSW

Postcode 2220 and postcode 2225 are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Postcode 2220 is a diverse hub where 65.6% of people were born overseas and 74.4% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, postcode 2225 is much wealthier; its typical household income is $3,204 per week, which is $1,363 higher than the $1,841 typical income in postcode 2220. Housing also differs sharply, with 82.1% of homes in postcode 2225 being separate houses, compared to just 34.2% in postcode 2220.

These two areas have moved further apart since 2011, with the gaps in typical income, home ownership, and overseas birth widening over time. Despite these diverging trends, they share some similarities, such as having nearly the same number of people per home. Both areas are also very accessible, with almost everyone living within a 10 minute walk of public transport.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 48.4 pts higher in 2220, NSW Other language: 64.9 pts higher in 2220, NSW Renting: 36.9 pts higher in 2220, NSW Separate houses: 47.9 pts higher in 2225, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 43.3 pts higher in 2225, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +28,201 larger in 2220, NSW gap widening

33,761 87th pct 5,560 57th pct

Median age in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +6 yrs older in 2225, NSW gap widening

34 yrs 10th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

35.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 20.8%

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

13.4% Children (0–14) +9.3 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.1% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.9%

Marital status

51.6% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 59.8%

34.9% Never married ◂ +6.0 pts 28.9%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

3.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

2220, NSW 2225, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

30.6% Australia +50.4 pts ▸ 81.0%

27.4% China ◂ +26.0 pts 1.4%

14.7% Nepal ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% England +3.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

45.5% Chinese ◂ +42.3 pts 3.2%

7.9% English +33.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

6.5% Australian +33.0 pts ▸ 39.5%

1.9% Irish +12.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.4% Scottish +8.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.0% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

0.7% German +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

20.6% English only +68.0 pts ▸ 88.6%

25.0% Mandarin ◂ +23.6 pts 1.5%

15.6% Cantonese ◂ +14.9 pts 0.7%

2.7% Arabic ◂ +2.3 pts 0.4%

2.6% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

29.0% Christianity +29.5 pts ▸ 58.5%

38.1% No religion ◂ +1.4 pts 36.7%

14.5% Hinduism ◂ +14.3 pts 0.2%

8.1% Buddhism ◂ +7.7 pts 0.4%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

3.8% Islam ◂ +3.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +0.53 more in 2220, NSW

1.33 14th pct 0.79 1st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +5 more in 2220, NSW

6 81st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +2,607 more in 2220, NSW

3,023 77th pct 416 43rd pct

Avg size in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +88 larger in 2220, NSW

504 75th pct 416 67th pct

ICSEA in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +7 higher in 2220, NSW

1,105 88th pct 1,098 87th pct

Highest year of school

76.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 70.9%

7.5% Year 10 +11.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 4.1%

2.3% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 32.1%

10.0% Certificate III / IV +11.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.4 pts 11.7%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

30.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 26.4%

9.9% Engineering & related +4.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.5% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.5% Information technology ◂ +7.9 pts 2.7%

4.3% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.7% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

2.7% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.1% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.4% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +$409 higher in 2225, NSW gap widening

$707 39th pct $1,116 89th pct

Household income in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +$1,363 higher in 2225, NSW gap widening

$1,841 69th pct $3,204 100th pct

Family income in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +$1,601 higher in 2225, NSW gap widening

$1,846 47th pct $3,447 97th pct

Household income distribution

11.1% $4,000 or more +24.7 pts ▸ 35.9%

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 21.8%

24.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 15.4%

15.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 33.4%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 25.5%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 25.5%

2.7% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.4% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.9% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.0% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

2.6% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.6% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.6% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.7% None ◂ +7.0 pts 71.7%

11.3% One condition +6.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.8% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +0.2 larger in 2225, NSW gap widening

2.9 89th pct 3.1 96th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children +18.4 pts ▸ 74.2%

28.3% Couples without children ◂ +9.7 pts 18.6%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 6.8%

2.6% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

28.9% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 27.7%

18.7% 4 people +8.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

21.9% 3 people ◂ +4.9 pts 17.0%

18.2% 1 person ◂ +6.3 pts 11.8%

7.5% 5 people +4.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +$185 higher in 2225, NSW gap widening

$470 89th pct $655 100th pct

Mortgage in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +$965 higher in 2225, NSW gap widening

$2,200 86th pct $3,165 100th pct

People / bedroom in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +0.30 higher in 2220, NSW gap widening

1.10 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.2% Owned with a mortgage +24.6 pts ▸ 50.8%

45.1% Rented ◂ +36.9 pts 8.2%

25.4% Owned outright +14.0 pts ▸ 39.4%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

34.2% Separate house +47.9 pts ▸ 82.1%

57.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +55.1 pts 2.1%

8.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

12.3% 4 bedrooms +30.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

40.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +34.0 pts 6.3%

26.9% 3 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

9.9% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.0 pts 0.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.2% $350–$549 ◂ +44.5 pts 14.7%

20.2% $550–$749 +23.2 pts ▸ 43.4%

3.3% $750 or more +27.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

9.0% $200–$349 ◂ +3.4 pts 5.6%

4.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.9% $3,000 or more +23.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

32.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 23.1%

15.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.1 pts 10.7%

14.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +112 more in 2220, NSW

141 87th pct 29 61st pct

Stops/1k in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +1.04 more in 2225, NSW

4.18 55th pct 5.22 68th pct

Departures/1k in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +296.9 more in 2220, NSW

1,688.8 86th pct 1,391.9 81st pct

PT routes in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +24 more in 2220, NSW

26 86th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +1 longer in 2225, NSW

3 29th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +8 longer in 2225, NSW

21 30th pct 29 41st pct

How people get to work

29.4% Worked at home +15.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

26.3% Car (driver) +6.7 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.4% Train ◂ +10.7 pts 1.7%

3.8% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 0.2%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

23.5% 2 vehicles +25.6 pts ▸ 49.2%

45.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.8 pts 22.1%

20.3% No vehicle ◂ +17.6 pts 2.6%

7.3% 3 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.1% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 10.8%

8.7% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.0% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 7.7%

5.1% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%

3.1% Public administration & safety +4.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

2.7% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

24.8% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

9.8% Managers +11.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%

11.7% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 3.7%

10.6% Technicians & trades even 10.6%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.2%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +3 higher in 2225, NSW

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +7 higher in 2225, NSW

3 29th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +8 higher in 2225, NSW

2 14th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +1 higher in 2225, NSW

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +121 higher in 2225, NSW

1,020 69th pct 1,141 98th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +2.9 higher in 2220, NSW

8.9 98th pct 6.1 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +2.0 more in 2220, NSW

7.8 98th pct 5.9 75th pct

15-min city in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +28.5 pts higher in 2220, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 71.5% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +27.1 pts higher in 2220, NSW

99.9% 100th pct 72.8% 74th pct

Walk to transit in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2220, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 91st pct

Walk to school in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +29.4 pts higher in 2220, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 70.6% 68th pct

Walk to a park in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2220, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 96.9% 72nd pct

Walk to health in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +28.4 pts higher in 2220, NSW

92.8% 95th pct 64.3% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +1.0 more in 2220, NSW

9.7 13th pct 8.6 10th pct

Intersections/km² in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +128 higher in 2220, NSW

226 87th pct 99 74th pct

Mean slope in 2220, NSW in 2225, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2225, NSW

6.7% 72nd pct 13.4% 98th pct

Compare 2220, NSW with nearby areas

2222, NSW 2221, NSW 2218, NSW 2207, NSW 2208, NSW 2209, NSW 2223, NSW 2217, NSW

Compare 2225, NSW with nearby areas

2226, NSW 2224, NSW 2223, NSW 2221, NSW 2228, NSW 2227, NSW 2222, NSW 2220, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2220, NSW vs 2225, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2220/2220-nsw/vs/POA2225/2225-nsw