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2317, NSW vs 2423, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 2317, NSW profile · 2423, NSW profile

2317, NSW 2423, NSW

Postcode 2317 and postcode 2423 are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Postcode 2317 is more developed, with 98.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a high number of townhouses and flats. In contrast, postcode 2423 is almost entirely made up of separate houses, which are found in 97.6% of homes. Postcode 2317 has far larger schools and a higher share of residents with a bachelor degree or higher (15.2% compared to 11.2%).

Both areas are very similar in that very few people speak little or no English. They also share a high proportion of older residents, though postcode 2317 is well higher at 37.1% compared to 30.9% in postcode 2423. Over time, the gap in separate house ownership has widened, while the difference in the share of seniors has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 37.7 pts higher in 2423, NSW Population: 3,256 larger in 2317, NSW PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in 2317, NSW No car: 3.7 pts higher in 2317, NSW Year 12: 9.6 pts higher in 2317, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3,256 larger in 2317, NSW gap steady
6,553 59th pct 3,297 47th pct
Median age in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2 yrs older in 2317, NSW gap steady
57 yrs 96th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap widening
3.7% 67th pct 5.8% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
37.1% 99th pct 30.9% 90th pct
Under 15 in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
12.7% 14th pct 13.8% 19th pct
De facto in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
10.0% 24th pct 12.0% 44th pct

Age structure

37.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 30.9%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
12.7% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 46.4%
24.3% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 29.0%
12.3% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
9.7% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 6.3%
3.1% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

2317, NSW 2423, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
15.8% 56th pct 10.1% 33rd pct

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 80.1%
5.7% England ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% India even 0.3%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% China even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English ◂ +5.6 pts 42.8%
37.4% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
13.2% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%
12.7% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.4%
4.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Indian even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
4.4% 45th pct 3.0% 30th pct
Limited English in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
0.5% 49th pct 0.4% 46th pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 88.3%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
36.2% 29th pct 37.3% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

56.3% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 50.0%
36.2% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 37.3%
5.9% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.9% Buddhism even 0.9%
0.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Hinduism even 0.1%
0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +9.6 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
41.1% 37th pct 31.5% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
15.2% 49th pct 11.2% 30th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.82 more in 2423, NSW
5.99 71st pct 8.81 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1 more in 2317, NSW
5 76th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1,986 more in 2317, NSW
2,414 73rd pct 428 43rd pct
Avg size in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +376 larger in 2317, NSW
483 73rd pct 107 28th pct
ICSEA in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +76 higher in 2317, NSW
1,006 57th pct 930 18th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 31.5%
33.0% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
13.0% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 38.1%
17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 14.6%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 13.9%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
2.2% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 11.3%
17.2% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.9% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%
8.4% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%
6.6% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
2.1% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +$97 higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
$623 23rd pct $526 8th pct
Household income in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +$129 higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
$1,169 21st pct $1,040 12th pct
Family income in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +$195 higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
$1,498 23rd pct $1,303 11th pct
High earners in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
7.6% 41st pct 4.8% 17th pct
High-income homes in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
12.1% 34th pct 8.2% 14th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 36.6%
22.1% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 21.7%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%
5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 51.9%
29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 26.9%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%
2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2317, NSW
41.3% 99th pct 37.9% 90th pct
Mental health in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2423, NSW
10.7% 77th pct 11.3% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
8.4% 87th pct 9.4% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 16.8%
10.7% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.4% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%
3.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None ◂ +0.8 pts 51.1%
25.2% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 23.4%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%
6.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap narrowing
14.9% 34th pct 15.4% 36th pct
Unpaid carers in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap narrowing
13.9% 69th pct 14.6% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
18.4% 14th pct 19.9% 20th pct
Defence service in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2317, NSW
5.8% 92nd pct 4.0% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap widening
23.9% 57th pct 28.9% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.1 larger in 2423, NSW gap narrowing
2.2 21st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
14.3% 67th pct 17.4% 83rd pct
Living alone in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
32.8% 77th pct 28.7% 58th pct

Family composition

42.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 42.3%
41.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 39.3%
14.3% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 43.1%
32.8% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 28.7%
11.1% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.1% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%
3.7% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +$80 higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
$380 73rd pct $300 51st pct
Mortgage in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +$540 higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
$1,840 65th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
22.4% 54th pct 15.6% 31st pct
Owned outright in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap widening
48.8% 79th pct 51.2% 86th pct
Separate houses in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +37.7 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap widening
59.9% 13th pct 97.6% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap widening
74.8% 36th pct 77.2% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 51.2%
22.9% Owned with a mortgage +5.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
22.4% Rented ◂ +6.8 pts 15.6%
4.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%
1.6% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

59.9% Separate house +37.7 pts ▸ 97.6%
27.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +26.7 pts 0.6%
8.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.2%
2.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 47.0%
26.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 24.8%
20.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 15.4%
6.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
0.4% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

53.7% $350–$549 ◂ +24.9 pts 28.9%
23.4% $200–$349 +28.9 pts ▸ 52.2%
9.8% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.5% $550–$749 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 21.3%
18.9% Under $1,000 +13.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +4.6 pts ▸ 31.5%
15.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 5.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap widening
5.8% 70th pct 2.2% 29th pct
Work from home in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
20.2% 63rd pct 16.1% 50th pct
PT commute in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap steady
0.5% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +19 more in 2317, NSW
60 73rd pct 41 66th pct
Stops/1k in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3.28 more in 2423, NSW
9.16 87th pct 12.44 90th pct
Departures/1k in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1,109.4 more in 2317, NSW
1,230.4 77th pct 121.0 47th pct
PT routes in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2 more in 2317, NSW
6 60th pct 4 52nd pct
Stop walk in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW
0 0th pct —
Drive to city in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW
133 90th pct —

How people get to work

52.5% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 54.7%
20.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 16.1%
1.9% Walked +5.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.0% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.9 pts 31.7%
35.1% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
9.1% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.3% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +8.1 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
42.2% 79th pct 34.1% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
7.6% 46th pct 5.4% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap steady
4.5% 57th pct 6.1% 81st pct
Participation in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2423, NSW gap narrowing
43.9% 8th pct 45.1% 10th pct
Full-time in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2317, NSW gap narrowing
48.9% 8th pct 46.7% 3rd pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%
12.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%
10.2% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.7% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.4% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%
7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%
6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.4% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 15.1%
12.2% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 13.3%
10.3% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 8.3%
10.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3 higher in 2317, NSW
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +3 higher in 2317, NSW
5 43rd pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1 higher in 2317, NSW
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2 higher in 2317, NSW
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +64 higher in 2317, NSW
960 40th pct 896 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.7 higher in 2317, NSW
4.6 62nd pct 2.9 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +1.1 more in 2317, NSW
4.2 55th pct 3.1 39th pct
15-min city in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2317, NSW
46.4% 49th pct 37.8% 40th pct
Walk to shops in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +21.5 pts higher in 2423, NSW
15.7% 24th pct 37.1% 41st pct
Walk to transit in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +54.7 pts higher in 2317, NSW
98.1% 84th pct 43.4% 45th pct
Walk to school in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2317, NSW
45.2% 43rd pct 36.1% 34th pct
Walk to a park in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +52.6 pts higher in 2317, NSW
99.6% 84th pct 47.0% 27th pct
Walk to health in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +31.6 pts higher in 2423, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 31.6% 49th pct
Amenities/1k in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +19.4 more in 2423, NSW
19.4 54th pct 38.8 79th pct
Intersections/km² in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +72 higher in 2317, NSW
73 72nd pct 1 29th pct
Mean slope in 2317, NSWin 2423, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2423, NSW
6.0% 64th pct 8.4% 85th pct

Compare 2317, NSW with nearby areas

2316, NSW 2315, NSW 2319, NSW 2324, NSW 2318, NSW 2425, NSW 2321, NSW 2295, NSW

Compare 2423, NSW with nearby areas

2428, NSW 2425, NSW 2312, NSW 2315, NSW 2317, NSW 2415, NSW 2324, NSW 2316, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2317, NSW vs 2423, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2317/2317-nsw/vs/POA2423/2423-nsw