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2294, NSW vs 2296, NSW

Name: 2294, NSW vs 2296, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · 2294, NSW profile · 2296, NSW profile

2294, NSW 2296, NSW

Postcode 2294 and postcode 2296 are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ in their layout and residents. Postcode 2296 is more urban, with far more public transport routes (13 compared to 1) and higher street connectivity. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 37.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 32.0% in postcode 2294. In contrast, postcode 2294 is more likely to have larger homes, with 58.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms compared to 50.8% in postcode 2296.

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, with nearly identical typical household incomes and a similar share of people providing unpaid care. Both areas have a much higher proportion of residents with no religion than the national figure. Since 2011, some gaps have grown, such as the difference in Year 12 completion and the number of people working from home, which is now well higher in postcode 2296.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2296, NSW Year 12: 8.5 pts higher in 2296, NSW No religion: 7.7 pts higher in 2296, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 7.5 pts higher in 2294, NSW Participation: 7.0 pts higher in 2296, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +35 larger in 2294, NSW gap narrowing

2,061 41st pct 2,026 41st pct

Median age in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1 yrs older in 2294, NSW gap steady

36 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 12th pct

Age structure

35.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 25.7%

15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.1%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%

Marital status

52.3% Never married +6.1 pts ▸ 58.3%

29.9% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 24.9%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%

3.0% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

2294, NSW 2296, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 83.7%

2.4% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.8% New Zealand even 1.8%

0.2% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

43.1% English ◂ +0.2 pts 42.9%

40.1% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 37.8%

14.2% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.9% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.2% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

3.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 90.1%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.0% No religion +7.7 pts ▸ 64.7%

35.0% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 26.2%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

0.5% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.61 more in 2296, NSW

3.16 49th pct 3.77 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +49 more in 2296, NSW

110 21st pct 159 27th pct

Avg size in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +49 larger in 2296, NSW

110 29th pct 159 37th pct

ICSEA in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +94 higher in 2296, NSW

996 51st pct 1,090 85th pct

Highest year of school

60.5% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 69.0%

20.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 16.0%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 4.8%

4.4% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

25.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 22.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.6%

11.2% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

14.3% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 13.5%

14.4% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%

12.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 10.0%

7.4% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.8% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.9% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

1.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +$65 higher in 2296, NSW gap widening

$930 78th pct $995 84th pct

Household income in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +$62 higher in 2296, NSW gap narrowing

$1,766 65th pct $1,828 68th pct

Family income in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +$9 higher in 2294, NSW gap narrowing

$2,324 76th pct $2,315 75th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

22.8% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

16.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 13.2%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

9.2% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

34.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 31.9%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

7.6% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

3.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +2.5 pts ▸ 64.0%

20.5% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.1 larger in 2294, NSW gap steady

2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

45.3% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 46.6%

35.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 34.7%

18.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 16.2%

0.7% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

37.1% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 36.6%

31.5% 1 person +1.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

15.7% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.9% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

2.7% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even gap steady

$430 86th pct $430 86th pct

Mortgage in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +$50 higher in 2296, NSW gap steady

$1,950 71st pct $2,000 74th pct

People / bedroom in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.10 higher in 2296, NSW gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.5% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

29.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

23.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.1 pts 20.6%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

61.6% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 55.9%

30.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

7.9% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 41.6%

33.2% 2 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

7.0% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

0.7% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $350–$549 ◂ +0.1 pts 55.6%

15.2% $200–$349 +4.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

13.6% $550–$749 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 6.0%

0.8% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

25.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.7%

14.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 11.3%

10.6% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

19 56th pct 19 56th pct

Stops/1k in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.16 more in 2296, NSW

9.22 87th pct 9.38 88th pct

Departures/1k in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +2,907.2 more in 2296, NSW

1,284.8 78th pct 4,192.0 100th pct

PT routes in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +12 more in 2296, NSW

1 29th pct 13 77th pct

Stop walk in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1 longer in 2296, NSW

0 0th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +4 longer in 2294, NSW

106 83rd pct 102 82nd pct

How people get to work

47.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 45.0%

25.2% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

3.4% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

2.6% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Train even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 33.2%

8.4% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

2.1% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.2% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.9% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.7% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 7.2%

6.8% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 2.1%

4.1% Manufacturing even 4.1%

2.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

1.8% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals even 32.7%

14.4% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 13.0%

13.0% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

6.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.7% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +10 higher in 2296, NSW

1,023 71st pct 1,033 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.7 higher in 2296, NSW

8.2 93rd pct 8.9 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.7 more in 2296, NSW

7.3 90th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2296, NSW

98.3% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2296, NSW

98.4% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2296, NSW

98.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2296, NSW

98.1% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2296, NSW

99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2296, NSW

97.8% 98th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +1.5 more in 2294, NSW

26.2 67th pct 24.7 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +232 higher in 2296, NSW

163 81st pct 395 95th pct

Mean slope in 2294, NSW in 2296, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2296, NSW

3.3% 19th pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 2294, NSW with nearby areas

2293, NSW 2297, NSW 2302, NSW 2296, NSW 2300, NSW 2303, NSW 2292, NSW 2291, NSW

Compare 2296, NSW with nearby areas

2293, NSW 2297, NSW 2292, NSW 2303, NSW 2294, NSW 2302, NSW 2298, NSW 2300, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2294, NSW vs 2296, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2294/2294-nsw/vs/POA2296/2296-nsw