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2293, NSW vs 2297, NSW

Name: 2293, NSW vs 2297, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · 2293, NSW profile · 2297, NSW profile

2293, NSW 2297, NSW

Postcode 2293 and postcode 2297 are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Postcode 2297 is dominated by detached houses, which are found in 86.5% of homes, compared to just 40.1% in postcode 2293. This contrast extends to home sizes, with 66.9% of homes in postcode 2297 having three or more bedrooms, while only 51.7% do in postcode 2293. Postcode 2293 is more mobile and accessible, with a far higher share of people who moved in the last five years (58.8%) and a higher walkability score, described as a walker's paradise.

Daily life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical shares of people born overseas and a nearly identical typical weekly household income of around $2,000. The two areas also share a similar percentage of people who have completed Year 12. While they share these commonalities, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in the number of detached houses and the share of people living alone, which is now well higher in postcode 2293.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 46.4 pts higher in 2297, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 15.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW Full-time: 8.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW Living alone: 10.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW Population: 1,501 larger in 2293, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1,501 larger in 2293, NSW gap widening

3,302 48th pct 1,801 39th pct

Median age in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 yrs older in 2297, NSW gap narrowing

35 yrs 12th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 33.5%

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

11.8% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 13.2%

13.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%

Marital status

49.5% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

33.3% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 32.6%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 10.0%

2.5% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2293, NSW 2297, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 82.1%

2.7% England even 2.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.4% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% English +2.9 pts ▸ 46.3%

36.1% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

16.1% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%

14.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 13.2%

5.4% German ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.8% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 88.0%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.4% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

34.9% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 28.0%

5.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.5% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.0%

0.6% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW

— 3.31 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 more in 2297, NSW

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW

— 358 39th pct

Avg size in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW

— 358 61st pct

ICSEA in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW

— 1,104 88th pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 66.8%

18.0% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.4% Year 9 or below even 5.4%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

22.1% Certificate III / IV even 22.1%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 10.6%

12.1% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

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

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 15.4%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

14.0% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%

12.3% Engineering & related even 12.2%

8.8% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.8% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

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

1.3% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

2.1% Information technology even 2.2%

Income

Personal income in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +$166 higher in 2293, NSW gap widening

$1,080 88th pct $914 76th pct

Household income in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +$114 higher in 2297, NSW gap narrowing

$1,970 76th pct $2,084 81st pct

Family income in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +$123 higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing

$2,556 85th pct $2,433 80th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 29.4%

24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 23.3%

12.5% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.1% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

28.6% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 35.7%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.0%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 23.3%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 12.3%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

8.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

3.1% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +1.9 pts ▸ 64.6%

22.7% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 21.5%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.3 larger in 2297, NSW gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

43.3% Couples with children +7.8 pts ▸ 51.1%

42.2% Couples without children ◂ +10.9 pts 31.3%

12.5% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.1% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 36.7%

33.4% 1 person ◂ +10.0 pts 23.4%

13.5% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

9.1% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.4% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.2% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +$80 higher in 2293, NSW gap widening

$480 90th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +$190 higher in 2293, NSW gap widening

$2,000 74th pct $1,810 63rd pct

People / bedroom in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 33.7%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

25.0% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

1.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

40.1% Separate house +46.4 pts ▸ 86.5%

30.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +22.6 pts 7.6%

27.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.9 pts 6.0%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 51.5%

35.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 26.9%

6.8% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.2 pts 6.0%

0.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% $350–$549 ◂ +1.7 pts 51.7%

24.3% $550–$749 ◂ +11.3 pts 13.0%

14.1% $200–$349 +7.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

3.7% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% $750 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 35.5%

24.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%

15.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +10 more in 2293, NSW

17 54th pct 7 46th pct

Stops/1k in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1.26 more in 2293, NSW

5.15 67th pct 3.89 52nd pct

Departures/1k in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +269.0 more in 2297, NSW

893.7 71st pct 1,162.7 76th pct

PT routes in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 more in 2293, NSW

10 71st pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 longer in 2293, NSW

5 38th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +2 longer in 2293, NSW

106 83rd pct 104 82nd pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.1 pts 43.9%

29.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 27.3%

4.2% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

2.1% Bicycle +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 36.1%

36.8% 2 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

7.1% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

3.0% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.8% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 21.2%

10.1% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.9% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

6.7% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.2% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

4.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

3.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

14.9% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 10.9%

14.3% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

5.4% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 higher in 2293, NSW

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +2 higher in 2293, NSW

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1 higher in 2297, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +37 higher in 2293, NSW

1,071 85th pct 1,034 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +1.2 higher in 2293, NSW

8.9 98th pct 7.7 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW +0.4 more in 2293, NSW

7.9 99th pct 7.5 93rd pct

15-min city in 2293, NSW in 2297, NSW even