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2293, NSW vs 2300, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · 2293, NSW profile · 2300, NSW profile

2293, NSW 2300, NSW

Postcode 2300 and postcode 2293 are neighboring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Postcode 2300 is more urban, with far more apartments and a much higher share of renters at 53.4%. It is also far more connected, with 61 public transport stops and a far higher number of weekly departures per 1,000 people (2,475.8) than postcode 2293's 893.7. In contrast, postcode 2293 is more residential, with separate houses being far more common (40.1% compared to 12.7% in postcode 2300) and a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (51.7% versus 39.8%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently as some gaps have narrowed while others have grown. The difference in the share of separate houses and the proportion of people with degrees has shrunk over time. However, the gap in typical age has widened, with residents now noticeably older in postcode 2300. Despite these shifts, they share many similarities, including very similar typical weekly personal incomes and almost identical shares of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,756 larger in 2300, NSW Separate houses: 27.4 pts higher in 2293, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 11.8 pts higher in 2293, NSW Renting: 10.0 pts higher in 2300, NSW Living alone: 7.1 pts higher in 2300, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +8,756 larger in 2300, NSW gap steady
3,302 48th pct 12,058 71st pct
Median age in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3 yrs older in 2300, NSW gap widening
35 yrs 12th pct 38 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 2.8% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap widening
13.7% 20th pct 16.8% 33rd pct
Under 15 in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
11.8% 12th pct 9.6% 7th pct
De facto in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
18.6% 90th pct 16.6% 86th pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 33.4%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
13.7% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
13.8% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 9.6%

Marital status

49.5% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 50.2%
33.3% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 32.4%
12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%
2.6% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2293, NSW 2300, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
13.9% 50th pct 16.5% 58th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 78.6%
2.7% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
0.4% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Nepal even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.4% English +0.9 pts ▸ 44.3%
36.1% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 32.5%
16.1% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.5% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 14.1%
5.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
2.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.9% Chinese even 1.9%
1.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.5% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap steady
7.2% 59th pct 9.1% 64th pct
Limited English in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
0.8% 59th pct 0.7% 57th pct

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 85.8%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.1% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap widening
57.4% 94th pct 53.8% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

57.4% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 53.8%
34.9% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 36.0%
5.3% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
67.7% 83rd pct 71.2% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
37.8% 87th pct 43.5% 92nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW
— 1.73 24th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2 more in 2300, NSW
0 0th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW
— 1,309 60th pct
Avg size in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW
— 655 86th pct
ICSEA in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW
— 1,167 100th pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 12 +3.5 pts ▸ 71.2%
18.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.6%
5.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%
5.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
22.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.9 pts 16.2%
12.1% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.6%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 17.5%
14.0% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.1% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%
8.8% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 6.5%
5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +$63 higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
$1,080 88th pct $1,143 90th pct
Household income in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +$37 higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
$1,970 76th pct $1,933 74th pct
Family income in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +$215 higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
$2,556 85th pct $2,771 88th pct
High earners in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
16.9% 83rd pct 21.5% 89th pct
High-income homes in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
26.2% 76th pct 27.2% 78th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 29.6%
24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 21.5%
12.5% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.1% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 10.4%

Personal income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 30.6%
28.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 28.1%
26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.0%
6.1% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2293, NSW
31.8% 65th pct 29.5% 51st pct
Mental health in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW
13.6% 95th pct 11.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
4.1% 28th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 11.6%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%
8.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%
3.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
2.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +0.2 pts 62.5%
22.7% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.1%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.2%
2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
15.4% 36th pct 17.8% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
12.0% 39th pct 11.3% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
23.6% 40th pct 18.6% 14th pct
Defence service in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2293, NSW
5.6% 91st pct 3.8% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
17.2% 14th pct 14.8% 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.2 larger in 2293, NSW gap steady
2.1 14th pct 1.9 5th pct
One-parent in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
12.5% 52nd pct 12.1% 48th pct
Living alone in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap steady
33.4% 80th pct 40.5% 94th pct

Family composition

42.2% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
43.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 39.5%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 12.1%
2.1% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 38.3%
33.4% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%
9.1% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
2.4% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.2% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +$45 higher in 2293, NSW gap widening
$480 90th pct $435 86th pct
Mortgage in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +$225 higher in 2300, NSW gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,225 86th pct
People / bedroom in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
43.4% 89th pct 53.4% 94th pct
Owned outright in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap steady
25.0% 15th pct 25.5% 16th pct
Separate houses in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +27.4 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
40.1% 7th pct 12.7% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +11.8 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
51.7% 9th pct 39.8% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 53.4%
28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 19.5%
25.0% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

27.9% Flat or apartment +32.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
40.1% Separate house ◂ +27.4 pts 12.7%
30.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 25.8%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 29.3%
35.0% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
11.2% 1 bedroom +7.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
6.8% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.7% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.7% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.9 pts 45.6%
24.3% $550–$749 ◂ +6.0 pts 18.4%
14.1% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.7% Under $200 +9.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.3% $750 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 29.2%
15.7% $3,000 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
24.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.6 pts 19.6%
17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +6.6 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap widening
6.2% 72nd pct 12.8% 89th pct
Work from home in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap steady
29.4% 82nd pct 30.1% 83rd pct
PT commute in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap steady
1.9% 66th pct 1.7% 65th pct
PT stops in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +44 more in 2300, NSW
17 54th pct 61 74th pct
Stops/1k in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.09 more in 2293, NSW
5.15 67th pct 5.06 66th pct
Departures/1k in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1,582.1 more in 2300, NSW
893.7 71st pct 2,475.8 91st pct
PT routes in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
10 71st pct 10 71st pct
Stop walk in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
5 38th pct 5 38th pct
Drive to city in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1 longer in 2293, NSW
106 83rd pct 105 83rd pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 40.1%
29.4% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
4.2% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%
2.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
0.5% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

47.2% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 48.8%
36.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 29.7%
6.2% No vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
7.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%
3.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
58.8% 96th pct 56.2% 94th pct
Recent arrivals in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap narrowing
19.6% 86th pct 22.5% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2300, NSW gap steady
3.4% 32nd pct 4.4% 54th pct
Participation in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap widening
72.8% 94th pct 68.6% 86th pct
Full-time in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2293, NSW gap narrowing
60.4% 63rd pct 59.6% 57th pct

Industries people work in

20.8% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
8.9% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
8.2% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%
6.2% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%
4.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%
3.6% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%
1.5% Rental & real estate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
14.9% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%
14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 12.7%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%
11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%
5.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.4% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%
2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
9 86th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1 higher in 2293, NSW
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +2 higher in 2293, NSW
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +1 higher in 2300, NSW
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +9 higher in 2300, NSW
1,071 85th pct 1,080 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +0.3 higher in 2300, NSW
8.9 98th pct 9.2 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
7.9 99th pct 7.9 99th pct
15-min city in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to shops in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 100th pct
Walk to transit in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 99th pct
Walk to school in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2293, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 95.0% 88th pct
Walk to a park in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 86th pct
Walk to health in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +9.8 pts higher in 2300, NSW
89.9% 93rd pct 99.7% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +14.4 more in 2300, NSW
15.7 43rd pct 30.1 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +383 higher in 2300, NSW
289 90th pct 672 100th pct
Mean slope in 2293, NSWin 2300, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2300, NSW
4.4% 40th pct 7.9% 81st pct

Compare 2293, NSW with nearby areas

2296, NSW 2297, NSW 2294, NSW 2303, NSW 2302, NSW 2292, NSW 2300, NSW 2291, NSW

Compare 2300, NSW with nearby areas

2302, NSW 2294, NSW 2303, NSW 2293, NSW 2296, NSW 2297, NSW 2291, NSW 2292, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2293, NSW vs 2300, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2293/2293-nsw/vs/POA2300/2300-nsw