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2299, NSW vs 2307, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · 2299, NSW profile · 2307, NSW profile

2299, NSW 2307, NSW

Postcode 2299 and postcode 2307 are neighbouring areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2299 is more urban and accessible, with far higher rates of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (89.9% compared to 61.8%) and groceries (92.2% compared to 68.6%). It is also more qualified and better paid, with 26.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 19.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 17.5% and 10.2% in postcode 2307.

Both areas are very similar in terms of their housing layouts and job markets, with nearly the same number of people per home and similar unemployment rates. They also share a typical weekly rent of around $370. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps have changed over time; for example, the difference in high weekly incomes has widened since 2011, while the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,368 larger in 2299, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2299, NSW Year 12: 10.5 pts higher in 2299, NSW Renting: 8.7 pts higher in 2299, NSW Bachelor+: 8.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +7,368 larger in 2299, NSW gap steady
11,905 71st pct 4,537 53rd pct
Median age in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1 yrs older in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
34 yrs 10th pct 33 yrs 7th pct
First Nations in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
4.3% 72nd pct 6.5% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +5.3 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap widening
14.7% 24th pct 19.9% 52nd pct
Under 15 in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
17.0% 46th pct 15.6% 32nd pct
De facto in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap widening
12.6% 53rd pct 14.7% 74th pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
21.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 16.6%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 19.9%
17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 15.6%
16.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.1%

Marital status

46.0% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
36.2% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 35.9%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
5.3% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2299, NSW 2307, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
20.7% 68th pct 14.3% 51st pct

Country of birth

73.2% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 80.8%
1.5% China +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.6% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
1.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%
0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

34.7% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 39.9%
36.5% English +3.4 pts ▸ 39.9%
9.7% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
3.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
3.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.4% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%
1.7% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
0.9% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

Language

Other language in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
18.2% 78th pct 11.0% 68th pct
Limited English in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
3.3% 84th pct 1.1% 65th pct

Language used at home

75.3% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 83.6%
2.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.7% Arabic ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
40.9% 45th pct 41.8% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

41.9% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 46.7%
40.9% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 41.8%
7.6% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
5.9% Islam ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.6% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
57.1% 69th pct 46.7% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +8.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
26.1% 74th pct 17.5% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.67 more in 2307, NSW
2.97 47th pct 5.64 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2 more in 2299, NSW
6 81st pct 4 71st pct
Students in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2,248 more in 2299, NSW
2,752 75th pct 504 45th pct
Avg size in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +291 larger in 2299, NSW
459 71st pct 168 38th pct
ICSEA in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +81 higher in 2299, NSW
1,025 65th pct 944 24th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.5 pts 46.7%
20.3% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 28.1%
10.0% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.0% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Certificate III / IV +13.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
27.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 21.7%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 12.7%
10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 15.4%
13.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%
11.7% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.6% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.6% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%
2.9% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +$58 higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
$739 46th pct $681 34th pct
Household income in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +$142 higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
$1,486 48th pct $1,344 37th pct
Family income in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +$406 higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
$2,035 60th pct $1,629 32nd pct
High earners in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
10.2% 59th pct 4.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +9.3 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
19.5% 61st pct 10.2% 25th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
19.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 18.6%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%
9.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

42.0% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 45.4%
31.0% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2307, NSW
30.5% 57th pct 36.9% 88th pct
Mental health in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2307, NSW
12.5% 90th pct 14.6% 99th pct
Needs assistance in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
6.0% 59th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.3% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.6% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.1% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.4% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.8% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.7% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +5.3 pts 54.9%
20.6% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
6.4% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.4% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
14.0% 27th pct 11.1% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW even gap steady
11.6% 33rd pct 11.6% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
24.5% 46th pct 23.1% 37th pct
Defence service in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2307, NSW
3.2% 57th pct 3.6% 69th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap narrowing
17.4% 14th pct 18.9% 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.1 larger in 2299, NSW gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
17.9% 86th pct 19.3% 88th pct
Living alone in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
29.6% 62nd pct 29.5% 62nd pct

Family composition

54.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 44.7%
25.8% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 33.8%
17.9% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 19.3%
1.9% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +5.5 pts ▸ 37.7%
29.6% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 29.5%
15.9% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.8% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 9.7%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +$7 higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
$370 70th pct $377 72nd pct
Mortgage in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +$271 higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $1,679 56th pct
People / bedroom in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.10 higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
44.7% 89th pct 36.0% 83rd pct
Owned outright in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
26.6% 18th pct 24.7% 14th pct
Separate houses in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
71.1% 19th pct 69.7% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap narrowing
64.8% 16th pct 67.0% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Rented ◂ +8.7 pts 36.0%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 30.9%
26.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 24.7%
0.8% Other tenure +5.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

71.1% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 69.7%
16.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.8 pts ▸ 28.2%
12.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.4 pts 1.8%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 51.5%
25.6% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 26.8%
16.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 11.7%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%
0.7% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

46.9% $350–$549 +10.3 pts ▸ 57.2%
21.9% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
18.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.9 pts 12.7%
7.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.6 pts 2.7%
2.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.7% $1,000–$1,799 +14.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
40.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 31.4%
12.8% Under $1,000 +3.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap steady
10.5% 87th pct 6.9% 75th pct
Work from home in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +5.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
20.7% 65th pct 15.0% 46th pct
PT commute in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
2.0% 67th pct 1.2% 59th pct
PT stops in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +26 more in 2299, NSW
62 74th pct 36 64th pct
Stops/1k in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.73 more in 2307, NSW
5.21 67th pct 7.93 86th pct
Departures/1k in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +729.1 more in 2299, NSW
1,572.2 84th pct 843.1 70th pct
PT routes in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +8 more in 2299, NSW
12 75th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1 longer in 2307, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +3 longer in 2307, NSW
96 79th pct 99 80th pct

How people get to work

51.5% Car (driver) +7.1 pts ▸ 58.6%
20.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.6 pts 15.0%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
2.1% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%
1.9% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
35.1% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 37.2%
10.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%
10.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 6.9%
4.8% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap narrowing
46.1% 87th pct 48.9% 89th pct
Recent arrivals in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap widening
33.6% 98th pct 31.4% 96th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap steady
6.2% 82nd pct 6.4% 84th pct
Participation in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2299, NSW gap narrowing
60.8% 53rd pct 58.5% 43rd pct
Full-time in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2307, NSW gap narrowing
53.0% 18th pct 53.9% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

21.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 18.6%
9.9% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.8% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%
9.2% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.6% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
4.5% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.4% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.3% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

27.9% Professionals ◂ +9.6 pts 18.3%
14.1% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
12.3% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.0% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.7% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2 higher in 2299, NSW
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1 higher in 2307, NSW
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +4 higher in 2299, NSW
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +37 higher in 2299, NSW
972 47th pct 935 27th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW
8 24th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.5 higher in 2299, NSW
7.6 88th pct 6.1 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +1.5 more in 2299, NSW
7.7 95th pct 6.2 78th pct
15-min city in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +25.9 pts higher in 2299, NSW
97.4% 94th pct 71.5% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +23.7 pts higher in 2299, NSW
92.2% 90th pct 68.6% 71st pct
Walk to transit in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +12.3 pts higher in 2299, NSW
99.2% 86th pct 86.9% 70th pct
Walk to school in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +20.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW
97.8% 95th pct 77.2% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +12.6 pts higher in 2299, NSW
100.0% 100th pct 87.4% 63rd pct
Walk to health in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +28.1 pts higher in 2299, NSW
89.9% 93rd pct 61.8% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +2.0 more in 2307, NSW
11.9 25th pct 13.9 34th pct
Intersections/km² in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +142 higher in 2299, NSW
193 84th pct 51 67th pct
Mean slope in 2299, NSWin 2307, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2299, NSW
6.6% 72nd pct 6.1% 66th pct

Compare 2299, NSW with nearby areas

2308, NSW 2305, NSW 2298, NSW 2307, NSW 2292, NSW 2289, NSW 2287, NSW 2296, 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). 2299, NSW vs 2307, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2299/2299-nsw/vs/POA2307/2307-nsw