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2295, NSW vs 2318, NSW

Name: 2295, NSW vs 2318, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 14 km apart · 2295, NSW profile · 2318, NSW profile

2295, NSW 2318, NSW

Postcode 2318 and postcode 2295 are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Postcode 2318 is more car-dependent, where homes are typically larger—87.9% have three or more bedrooms compared to 67.9% in postcode 2295. It is also a younger area with more children and larger schools, with an average school size of 498 students. In contrast, postcode 2295 is somewhat walkable, with 83.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 0.1% of homes in postcode 2318 have that same access.

Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $745 to $774. They also share similar levels of university education, though the gap here has widened since 2011. Over time, some of the biggest differences have shrunk; the age gap between the two has narrowed by 6 years, and fewer people in postcode 2318 are now living alone compared to the past. Both areas have a higher share of former Defence Force members than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 20.0 pts higher in 2318, NSW Population: 5,576 larger in 2318, NSW Household size: 0.5 larger in 2318, NSW No car: 5.4 pts higher in 2295, NSW Living alone: 12.5 pts higher in 2295, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +5,576 larger in 2318, NSW gap steady

8,091 63rd pct 13,667 74th pct

Median age in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +5 yrs older in 2295, NSW gap narrowing

45 yrs 62nd pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

26.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 19.1%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 22.6%

17.6% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

47.7% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 53.5%

29.9% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

2295, NSW 2318, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.7% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 86.8%

3.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.0% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 47.2%

44.4% English ◂ +0.4 pts 44.0%

12.7% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.8%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

4.2% German even 4.2%

1.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Indian even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 93.1%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italian even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 52.4%

40.4% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +0.35 more in 2295, NSW

2.11 33rd pct 1.76 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +2 more in 2318, NSW

3 57th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +1,876 more in 2318, NSW

616 47th pct 2,492 74th pct

Avg size in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +293 larger in 2318, NSW

205 44th pct 498 75th pct

ICSEA in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +10 higher in 2295, NSW

1,016 61st pct 1,006 57th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 43.2%

30.4% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

12.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 11.1%

6.6% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +10.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 15.7%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

16.9% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.8% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

10.0% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.7% Information technology even 1.7%

Income

Personal income in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +$29 higher in 2318, NSW gap narrowing

$745 48th pct $774 55th pct

Household income in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +$363 higher in 2318, NSW gap narrowing

$1,481 48th pct $1,844 69th pct

Family income in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +$45 higher in 2295, NSW gap narrowing

$2,097 64th pct $2,052 61st pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 25.9%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 12.1%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 41.1%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 32.0%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 18.6%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

10.9% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.8% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +2.5 pts ▸ 58.9%

22.0% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +0.5 larger in 2318, NSW gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 59.3%

33.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 27.5%

13.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

36.2% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 35.8%

30.0% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 17.5%

12.9% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.2% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

5.6% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +$10 higher in 2295, NSW gap widening

$430 86th pct $420 83rd pct

Mortgage in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +$217 higher in 2295, NSW gap widening

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

People / bedroom in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.4% Owned with a mortgage +13.9 pts ▸ 42.3%

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 36.6%

27.0% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 19.2%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +5.9 pts ▸ 95.9%

5.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.8 pts 0.4%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

30.0% 4 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 46.6%

33.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 29.9%

25.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 10.0%

4.3% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $350–$549 +4.2 pts ▸ 51.0%

17.7% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.6%

14.0% Under $200 ◂ +11.2 pts 2.8%

0.7% $750 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 37.9%

20.0% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 28.7%

18.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 13.9%

16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 13.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +146 more in 2318, NSW

55 72nd pct 201 88th pct

Stops/1k in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +7.91 more in 2318, NSW

6.80 81st pct 14.71 93rd pct

Departures/1k in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +217.6 more in 2318, NSW

1,425.0 81st pct 1,642.6 86th pct

PT routes in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +4 more in 2318, NSW

5 57th pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +17 longer in 2295, NSW

21 63rd pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +29 longer in 2295, NSW

144 93rd pct 115 86th pct

How people get to work

51.0% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 55.1%

23.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 20.4%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 41.3%

40.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.0 pts 25.4%

10.3% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.3% 4 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 14.0%

11.5% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.2% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%

6.1% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

5.6% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.3% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 15.4%

15.7% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.0% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.9% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

8.2% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.9% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +2 higher in 2318, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +3 higher in 2318, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +2 higher in 2295, NSW

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +4 higher in 2295, NSW

992 57th pct 988 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +2.9 higher in 2295, NSW

5.9 74th pct 3.0 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +2.9 more in 2295, NSW

5.5 72nd pct 2.7 33rd pct

15-min city in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +35.1 pts higher in 2295, NSW

53.0% 56th pct 17.9% 24th pct

Walk to shops in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +25.1 pts higher in 2295, NSW

45.5% 49th pct 20.4% 27th pct

Walk to transit in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +23.7 pts higher in 2295, NSW

99.6% 93rd pct 75.9% 64th pct

Walk to school in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +44.1 pts higher in 2295, NSW

76.7% 72nd pct 32.6% 31st pct

Walk to a park in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +41.3 pts higher in 2295, NSW

99.7% 84th pct 58.3% 37th pct

Walk to health in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +83.8 pts higher in 2295, NSW

83.9% 89th pct 0.1% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +6.7 more in 2318, NSW

12.9 29th pct 19.5 55th pct

Intersections/km² in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +74 higher in 2295, NSW

79 72nd pct 5 54th pct

Mean slope in 2295, NSW in 2318, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2318, NSW

3.5% 25th pct 5.0% 49th pct

Compare 2295, NSW with nearby areas

2294, NSW 2297, NSW 2293, NSW 2300, NSW 2296, NSW 2302, NSW 2304, NSW 2303, NSW

Compare 2318, NSW with nearby areas

2319, NSW 2295, NSW 2324, NSW 2304, NSW 2316, NSW 2294, NSW 2297, NSW 2293, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2295, NSW vs 2318, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2295/2295-nsw/vs/POA2318/2318-nsw