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2321, NSW vs 2425, NSW

Name: 2321, NSW vs 2425, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 2321, NSW profile · 2425, NSW profile

2321, NSW 2425, NSW

Postcode 2321 and postcode 2425 are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Postcode 2321 is a much larger and younger area, where the typical resident is 34, compared to 47 in postcode 2425. This younger population helps explain why postcode 2321 has a higher share of children under 15 (22.9%) and many more people caring for children unpaid (34.6%). Economic gaps are also clear; the typical weekly household income is well higher in postcode 2321 at $1,963, while it is $1,366 in postcode 2425. Residents in postcode 2321 are also much more likely to rent (25.3%) and have better access to public transport and parks within walking distance.

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened significantly since 2011, growing from 3 years to 13 years. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as a similar proportion of people born overseas and nearly identical drive times to the city. Both areas also sit near the national average for overall advantage. While postcode 2321 has more people working or looking for work (66.9%) and more recent arrivals (49.8%), both areas have a similar share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,839 larger in 2321, NSW Median age: 13 yrs older in 2425, NSW Recent movers: 19.9 pts higher in 2321, NSW Owned outright: 13.4 pts higher in 2425, NSW Renting: 12.5 pts higher in 2321, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +17,839 larger in 2321, NSW gap widening

19,857 84th pct 2,018 41st pct

Median age in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +13 yrs older in 2425, NSW gap widening

34 yrs 10th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

29.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.5 pts 19.0%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 18.0%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 49.3%

34.1% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 29.9%

8.2% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.9% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.5% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

2321, NSW 2425, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.8% Australia ◂ +7.3 pts 81.4%

1.8% England +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.9% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 46.3%

43.0% English ◂ +0.4 pts 42.6%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

10.1% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

4.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 89.6%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 48.6%

41.4% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 38.8%

5.1% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +3.32 more in 2425, NSW

2.19 34th pct 5.51 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +8 more in 2321, NSW

10 87th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +2,600 more in 2321, NSW

2,755 75th pct 155 27th pct

Avg size in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +198 larger in 2321, NSW

276 52nd pct 78 21st pct

ICSEA in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +53 higher in 2321, NSW

988 46th pct 935 20th pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 33.1%

32.8% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 36.3%

10.2% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 39.9%

17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 13.6%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 13.4%

4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 20.3%

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +6.3 pts 12.2%

11.4% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%

8.2% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +$239 higher in 2321, NSW gap widening

$874 72nd pct $635 25th pct

Household income in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +$597 higher in 2321, NSW gap widening

$1,963 75th pct $1,366 39th pct

Family income in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +$409 higher in 2321, NSW gap narrowing

$2,176 69th pct $1,767 41st pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 25.1%

25.1% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 31.0%

10.3% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 8.5%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 44.8%

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 27.8%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 13.1%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.0%

9.8% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%

8.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.7% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.6% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +2.5 pts 58.0%

22.3% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 19.8%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

3.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +0.3 larger in 2321, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

60.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 56.7%

25.8% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%

0.7% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 35.3%

18.0% 1 person +9.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

18.1% 4 people ◂ +6.6 pts 11.4%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 14.9%

8.1% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +$117 higher in 2321, NSW gap steady

$427 85th pct $310 54th pct

Mortgage in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +$217 higher in 2321, NSW gap narrowing

$1,950 71st pct $1,733 59th pct

People / bedroom in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 40.0%

28.1% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 41.6%

25.3% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 12.8%

3.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

1.2% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 97.6%

7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 0.4%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.0 pts 27.8%

27.8% 3 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.7% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.1% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.6% $350–$549 ◂ +43.2 pts 30.4%

17.0% $200–$349 +27.6 pts ▸ 44.6%

2.9% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 31.0%

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 +9.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

10.4% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +85 more in 2321, NSW

91 82nd pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +1.61 more in 2321, NSW

4.58 60th pct 2.97 43rd pct

Departures/1k in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +280.2 more in 2321, NSW

295.1 58th pct 14.9 29th pct

PT routes in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +8 more in 2321, NSW

10 71st pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW

— 59 86th pct

Drive to city in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +2 longer in 2425, NSW

132 90th pct 134 91st pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 54.0%

17.5% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

0.9% Walked +2.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 39.1%

26.0% 1 vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

16.7% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.6% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.8% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 11.6%

10.1% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 7.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 4.7%

6.8% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.0% Mining ◂ +4.0 pts 3.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Accommodation & food even 5.6%

4.6% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.6% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.5% Professionals ◂ +4.1 pts 12.4%

9.6% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +2 higher in 2321, NSW

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +3 higher in 2321, NSW

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +3 higher in 2321, NSW

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +1 higher in 2321, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +39 higher in 2321, NSW

986 54th pct 947 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +1.2 higher in 2321, NSW

3.5 47th pct 2.3 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +1.2 more in 2321, NSW

3.7 48th pct 2.5 31st pct

15-min city in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2321, NSW

36.9% 39th pct 29.7% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2425, NSW

30.2% 35th pct 33.5% 38th pct

Walk to transit in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +32.8 pts higher in 2321, NSW

58.9% 54th pct 26.1% 33rd pct

Walk to school in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +14.5 pts higher in 2321, NSW

42.4% 40th pct 27.9% 27th pct

Walk to a park in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +45.8 pts higher in 2321, NSW

76.9% 54th pct 31.1% 15th pct

Walk to health in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +7.5 pts higher in 2425, NSW

22.1% 42nd pct 29.6% 47th pct

Amenities/1k in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +4.0 more in 2425, NSW

11.4 22nd pct 15.4 41st pct

Intersections/km² in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +5 higher in 2321, NSW

5 55th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in 2321, NSW in 2425, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2425, NSW

5.8% 62nd pct 8.2% 83rd pct

Compare 2321, NSW with nearby areas

2324, NSW 2425, NSW 2420, NSW 2318, NSW 2319, NSW 2415, NSW 2421, NSW 2316, NSW

Compare 2425, NSW with nearby areas

2324, NSW 2321, NSW 2415, NSW 2319, NSW 2317, NSW 2423, NSW 2316, NSW 2420, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2321, NSW vs 2425, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2321/2321-nsw/vs/POA2425/2425-nsw