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2297, NSW vs 2307, NSW

Name: 2297, NSW vs 2307, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · 2297, NSW profile · 2307, NSW profile

2297, NSW 2307, NSW

Postcode 2307 and postcode 2297 are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Postcode 2297 is a more affluent area where 38.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 17.5% in postcode 2307. High earners are also far more common in postcode 2297, where 29.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 10.2% do so in postcode 2307. Postcode 2307, however, has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 31.4%, compared to 17.2% in postcode 2297.

Daily life shares many similarities across both areas, including the typical monthly mortgage payment and a similar proportion of people born overseas. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the number of people with no religion has grown since 2011 and is now far higher in postcode 2297. This area also has a much higher share of people working from home and far more separate houses than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,736 larger in 2307, NSW Bachelor+: 21.3 pts higher in 2297, NSW No religion: 20.8 pts higher in 2297, NSW Year 12: 20.2 pts higher in 2297, NSW Separate houses: 16.8 pts higher in 2297, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +2,736 larger in 2307, NSW gap widening

1,801 39th pct 4,537 53rd pct

Median age in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +3 yrs older in 2297, NSW gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 33 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

33.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 31.7%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.4 pts 16.6%

10.9% Seniors (65+) +9.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 15.6%

13.2% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

Marital status

50.7% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 46.5%

32.6% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%

3.1% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2297, NSW 2307, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 80.8%

2.7% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

0.0% China +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.3% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

46.3% English ◂ +6.4 pts 39.9%

36.9% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 39.9%

14.8% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 10.4%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.4%

4.3% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

0.9% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.1% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

88.0% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 83.6%

0.0% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.6% No religion ◂ +20.8 pts 41.8%

28.0% Christianity +18.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

5.7% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.3% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +2.33 more in 2307, NSW

3.31 51st pct 5.64 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +3 more in 2307, NSW

1 29th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +146 more in 2307, NSW

358 39th pct 504 45th pct

Avg size in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +190 larger in 2297, NSW

358 61st pct 168 38th pct

ICSEA in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +160 higher in 2297, NSW

1,104 88th pct 944 24th pct

Highest year of school

66.8% Year 12 ◂ +20.2 pts 46.7%

18.4% Year 10 +9.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.4% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.4% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

22.1% Certificate III / IV +16.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

36.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.2 pts 21.7%

10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 6.3%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 2.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

12.2% Engineering & related +6.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 15.4%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%

12.0% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

10.5% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%

8.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 4.0%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

2.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Income

Personal income in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +$233 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$914 76th pct $681 34th pct

Household income in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +$740 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$2,084 81st pct $1,344 37th pct

Family income in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +$804 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$2,433 80th pct $1,629 32nd pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $650–$1,499 +10.7 pts ▸ 34.0%

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

13.9% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 3.6%

14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 45.4%

31.0% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 12.4%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.7% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.2% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.2% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.6% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.6% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.5% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +9.7 pts 54.9%

21.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.4% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.3% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +0.1 larger in 2297, NSW gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 44.7%

31.3% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

16.5% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.4% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

23.4% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

19.9% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 16.3%

14.9% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 9.7%

3.1% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +$23 higher in 2297, NSW gap widening

$400 78th pct $377 72nd pct

Mortgage in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +$131 higher in 2297, NSW gap steady

$1,810 63rd pct $1,679 56th pct

People / bedroom in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +0.10 higher in 2297, NSW gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 30.9%

33.7% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

25.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 24.7%

1.5% Other tenure +5.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

86.5% Separate house ◂ +16.8 pts 69.7%

7.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.2 pts 1.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms even 51.5%

26.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 26.8%

12.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

3.2% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

51.7% $350–$549 +5.5 pts ▸ 57.2%

21.3% $200–$349 +3.3 pts ▸ 24.6%

13.0% $550–$749 ◂ +10.4 pts 2.7%

4.8% Under $200 +7.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +10.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

35.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.4%

15.4% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +29 more in 2307, NSW

7 46th pct 36 64th pct

Stops/1k in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +4.05 more in 2307, NSW

3.89 52nd pct 7.93 86th pct

Departures/1k in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +319.6 more in 2297, NSW

1,162.7 76th pct 843.1 70th pct

PT routes in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +5 more in 2297, NSW

9 69th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +1 longer in 2297, NSW

4 33rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +5 longer in 2297, NSW

104 82nd pct 99 80th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Car (driver) +14.7 pts ▸ 58.6%

27.3% Worked at home ◂ +12.3 pts 15.0%

4.1% Bicycle ◂ +4.0 pts 0.1%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.7% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 37.2%

36.1% 1 vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

11.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

5.6% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 18.6%

13.0% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 8.4%

7.9% Retail trade +3.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%

7.2% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.9% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

3.0% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.2% Other services even 4.2%

1.7% Administrative & support +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

36.2% Professionals ◂ +17.9 pts 18.3%

14.8% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.1% Technicians & trades +4.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.9% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.9% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 6.0%

6.2% Sales workers +4.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +5 higher in 2297, NSW

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +4 higher in 2297, NSW

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +3 higher in 2297, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +6 higher in 2297, NSW

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +99 higher in 2297, NSW

1,034 74th pct 935 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +1.6 higher in 2297, NSW

7.7 89th pct 6.1 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +1.3 more in 2297, NSW

7.5 93rd pct 6.2 78th pct

15-min city in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +28.5 pts higher in 2297, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 71.5% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +31.4 pts higher in 2297, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 68.6% 71st pct

Walk to transit in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +13.1 pts higher in 2297, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 86.9% 70th pct

Walk to school in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +22.8 pts higher in 2297, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 77.2% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +12.6 pts higher in 2297, NSW

100.0% 100th pct 87.4% 63rd pct

Walk to health in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2307, NSW

57.3% 72nd pct 61.8% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +5.0 more in 2307, NSW

8.9 11th pct 13.9 34th pct

Intersections/km² in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +253 higher in 2297, NSW

305 90th pct 51 67th pct

Mean slope in 2297, NSW in 2307, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2307, NSW

5.7% 60th pct 6.1% 66th pct

Compare 2297, NSW with nearby areas

2296, NSW 2293, NSW 2294, NSW 2292, NSW 2303, NSW 2302, NSW 2298, NSW 2300, NSW

Compare 2307, NSW with nearby areas

2308, NSW 2299, NSW 2298, NSW 2287, NSW 2304, NSW 2305, NSW 2292, NSW 2297, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2297, NSW vs 2307, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2297/2297-nsw/vs/POA2307/2307-nsw