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2292, NSW vs 2297, NSW

Name: 2292, NSW vs 2297, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · 2292, NSW profile · 2297, NSW profile

2292, NSW 2297, NSW

Postcode 2292 and postcode 2297 are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with different local profiles. Postcode 2292 is a major hub for education and transport, with far more schools and 31 public transport stops. In contrast, postcode 2297 has a more affluent and highly educated population; 38.9% of adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 27.5% in postcode 2292. High earners are also more common in postcode 2297, where 29.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, well above the 18.7% seen in postcode 2292.

Both areas sit near the national figure for Year 12 completion, with postcode 2292 at 58.9% and postcode 2297 at 66.8%. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly rents, which are $400 in both places. Since 2011, several gaps have widened between them. The difference in university qualifications has grown, and the share of people with no religion is now far higher in postcode 2297 than in postcode 2292.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 11.3 pts higher in 2297, NSW Separate houses: 11.3 pts higher in 2297, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2297, NSW No religion: 10.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW Living alone: 8.5 pts higher in 2292, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +821 larger in 2292, NSW gap steady

2,622 45th pct 1,801 39th pct

Median age in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 yrs older in 2297, NSW gap steady

35 yrs 12th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

33.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 33.5%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

15.3% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 13.2%

12.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

Marital status

48.6% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 50.7%

32.4% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

2292, NSW 2297, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 82.1%

1.6% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.3% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Philippines even 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.1% English +7.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

38.0% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 36.9%

13.6% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.5% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.0% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

1.5% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.4% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 88.0%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion +10.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

37.0% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 28.0%

6.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.8% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Hinduism even 0.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +6.66 more in 2292, NSW

9.98 82nd pct 3.31 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +3 more in 2292, NSW

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +1,986 more in 2292, NSW

2,344 73rd pct 358 39th pct

Avg size in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +228 larger in 2292, NSW

586 82nd pct 358 61st pct

ICSEA in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +30 higher in 2292, NSW

1,134 95th pct 1,104 88th pct

Highest year of school

58.9% Year 12 +8.0 pts ▸ 66.8%

21.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.4%

7.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 36.9%

29.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 22.1%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.6%

8.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%

13.2% Society & culture even 13.3%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 12.2%

11.6% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.1% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.6% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Income

Personal income in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW even gap narrowing

$913 76th pct $914 76th pct

Household income in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +$323 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$1,761 65th pct $2,084 81st pct

Family income in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +$194 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$2,239 72nd pct $2,433 80th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.4%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 23.3%

15.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 13.9%

9.8% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 31.0%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

2.9% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 12.3%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

8.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.5% Cancer even 2.5%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None +4.0 pts ▸ 64.6%

21.9% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.5%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.1 larger in 2297, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 51.1%

28.8% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

18.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 16.5%

2.5% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

31.9% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 23.4%

17.6% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.1% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

0.8% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW even gap narrowing

$400 78th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +$151 higher in 2292, NSW gap widening

$1,961 72nd pct $1,810 63rd pct

People / bedroom in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.10 higher in 2297, NSW gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Rented ◂ +6.6 pts 33.7%

32.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 37.9%

25.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 25.2%

0.6% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

75.2% Separate house +11.3 pts ▸ 86.5%

14.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.1 pts 7.6%

9.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 51.5%

31.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 26.9%

12.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 12.2%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

3.2% 5 or more even 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.1% $350–$549 +2.7 pts ▸ 51.7%

23.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.7 pts 21.3%

12.2% $550–$749 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 35.5%

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 +3.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

14.2% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.2% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +24 more in 2292, NSW

31 62nd pct 7 46th pct

Stops/1k in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +7.94 more in 2292, NSW

11.82 90th pct 3.89 52nd pct

Departures/1k in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +3,865.5 more in 2292, NSW

5,028.2 100th pct 1,162.7 76th pct

PT routes in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +27 more in 2292, NSW

36 87th pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +4 longer in 2297, NSW

0 0th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +4 longer in 2297, NSW

100 81st pct 104 82nd pct

How people get to work

49.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 43.9%

24.1% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

1.0% Bicycle +3.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 36.1%

35.5% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

11.2% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

3.7% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

11.5% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.5% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

6.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 14.8%

12.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 11.1%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.0%

11.1% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

8.2% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 higher in 2297, NSW

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 higher in 2297, NSW

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +3 higher in 2297, NSW

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 higher in 2297, NSW

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +28 higher in 2297, NSW

1,006 63rd pct 1,034 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.4 higher in 2292, NSW

8.1 92nd pct 7.7 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.3 more in 2292, NSW

7.8 97th pct 7.5 93rd pct

15-min city in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW even

99.8% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +16.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW

83.8% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW

99.8% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW

99.8% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW even

99.9% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +42.1 pts higher in 2292, NSW

99.4% 100th pct 57.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +21.2 more in 2292, NSW

30.1 73rd pct 8.9 11th pct

Intersections/km² in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +76 higher in 2297, NSW

229 87th pct 305 90th pct

Mean slope in 2292, NSW in 2297, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2297, NSW

3.6% 26th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 2292, NSW with nearby areas

2296, NSW 2297, NSW 2303, NSW 2293, NSW 2298, NSW 2302, NSW 2294, NSW 2305, NSW

Compare 2297, NSW with nearby areas

2296, NSW 2293, NSW 2294, NSW 2292, NSW 2303, NSW 2302, NSW 2298, NSW 2300, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2292, NSW vs 2297, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2292/2292-nsw/vs/POA2297/2297-nsw