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2294, NSW vs 2303, NSW

Name: 2294, NSW vs 2303, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · 2294, NSW profile · 2303, NSW profile

2294, NSW 2303, NSW

Postcode 2303 and postcode 2294 are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Postcode 2303 is more developed for transport, with 62 public transport stops and far more street intersections. It also has larger schools, with an average size of 633 students. In contrast, postcode 2294 is more walkable for daily needs, with 98.4% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries and 97.8% near health services. Residents in postcode 2294 are also more likely to be in a de facto relationship (22.7%) or report having no religion (57.0%).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while converging in others. The gap in people with no religion and those in de facto relationships has widened, while the gap in typical age has narrowed slightly. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other areas; both have about 32% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and an almost identical share of detached houses at around 62%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,649 larger in 2303, NSW De facto: 10.5 pts higher in 2294, NSW No religion: 11.2 pts higher in 2294, NSW Median age: 6 yrs older in 2303, NSW Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in 2303, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +7,649 larger in 2303, NSW gap steady

2,061 41st pct 9,710 66th pct

Median age in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +6 yrs older in 2303, NSW gap narrowing

36 yrs 14th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

35.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 25.7%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.9% Seniors (65+) +5.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 14.2%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

52.3% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 44.2%

29.9% Married +6.8 pts ▸ 36.6%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 11.0%

3.2% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

2294, NSW 2303, 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 ◂ +6.7 pts 78.2%

2.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.2% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

43.1% English ◂ +4.1 pts 39.1%

40.1% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 35.1%

14.2% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.9% Scottish even 11.9%

5.2% German ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

3.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Greek +2.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +8.2 pts 82.6%

0.2% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.0% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 45.7%

35.0% Christianity +7.8 pts ▸ 42.8%

6.5% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1.71 more in 2294, NSW

3.16 49th pct 1.45 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1 more in 2303, NSW

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1,155 more in 2303, NSW

110 21st pct 1,265 60th pct

Avg size in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +523 larger in 2303, NSW

110 29th pct 633 86th pct

ICSEA in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +102 higher in 2303, NSW

996 51st pct 1,098 87th pct

Highest year of school

60.5% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 60.6%

20.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 17.9%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 31.9%

25.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 19.8%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 12.4%

11.2% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

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

Field of qualification

14.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%

14.4% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%

12.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 11.8%

7.4% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%

6.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

1.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +$69 higher in 2294, NSW gap widening

$930 78th pct $861 71st pct

Household income in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +$112 higher in 2294, NSW gap widening

$1,766 65th pct $1,654 59th pct

Family income in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +$136 higher in 2303, NSW gap narrowing

$2,324 76th pct $2,460 81st pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 24.2%

22.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 22.3%

16.6% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

9.2% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

34.6% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 36.7%

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 28.7%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 18.6%

3.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

7.6% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.4% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +3.9 pts 57.6%

20.5% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

6.6% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.3% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

45.3% Couples with children +9.3 pts ▸ 54.6%

35.1% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 30.0%

18.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 13.7%

0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

37.1% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 32.3%

31.5% 1 person +3.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 14.5%

11.9% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.7% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.1% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +$70 higher in 2294, NSW gap steady

$430 86th pct $360 67th pct

Mortgage in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +$217 higher in 2303, NSW gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.5% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 41.7%

23.7% Owned outright +7.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

29.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.9 pts 23.9%

1.2% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

61.6% Separate house +0.1 pts ▸ 61.7%

30.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.2 pts 17.9%

7.9% Flat or apartment +11.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 39.5%

33.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 27.4%

7.9% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.0% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.6% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.7% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $350–$549 ◂ +21.5 pts 34.1%

10.5% Under $200 +16.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

15.2% $200–$349 +2.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.6% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.8% $750 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 32.0%

14.9% $3,000 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

25.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.1 pts 17.8%

10.6% Under $1,000 +4.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +43 more in 2303, NSW

19 56th pct 62 74th pct

Stops/1k in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +2.83 more in 2294, NSW

9.22 87th pct 6.39 78th pct

Departures/1k in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +496.9 more in 2303, NSW

1,284.8 78th pct 1,781.7 87th pct

PT routes in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +15 more in 2303, NSW

1 29th pct 16 82nd pct

Stop walk in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +3 longer in 2303, NSW

0 0th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +2 longer in 2294, NSW

106 83rd pct 104 82nd pct

How people get to work

47.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 43.6%

25.2% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

3.4% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Train even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 38.0%

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 32.9%

8.4% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.6% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.1% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

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

8.2% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.8% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.9% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

6.8% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.8% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

14.4% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%

13.0% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 8.9%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.1% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.7% Labourers even 6.7%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1 higher in 2294, NSW

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1 higher in 2294, NSW

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even

1,023 71st pct 1,023 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +0.1 higher in 2294, NSW

8.2 93rd pct 8.1 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW even

7.3 90th pct 7.3 90th pct

15-min city in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2303, NSW

98.3% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +21.8 pts higher in 2294, NSW

98.4% 98th pct 76.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2303, NSW

98.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2303, NSW

98.1% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2303, NSW

99.5% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +26.1 pts higher in 2294, NSW

97.8% 98th pct 71.8% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +12.1 more in 2294, NSW

26.2 67th pct 14.1 35th pct

Intersections/km² in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +467 higher in 2303, NSW

163 81st pct 630 100th pct

Mean slope in 2294, NSW in 2303, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2303, NSW

3.3% 19th pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 2294, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2303, NSW with nearby areas

2302, NSW 2293, NSW 2296, NSW 2292, NSW 2297, NSW 2291, NSW 2294, NSW 2300, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2294, NSW vs 2303, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2294/2294-nsw/vs/POA2303/2303-nsw