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2336, NSW vs 2421, NSW

Name: 2336, NSW vs 2421, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 60 km apart · 2336, NSW profile · 2421, NSW profile

2336, NSW 2421, NSW

Postcode 2336 and postcode 2421 are two New South Wales areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their layout and social makeup. Postcode 2336 is more walkable, with 63.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 21.8% in postcode 2421. It also has a higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals at 14.0%, while postcode 2421 has none. In contrast, postcode 2421 has a more qualified workforce, with 16.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 8.7% in postcode 2336.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some key ways. The gap in people working from home has widened significantly, with 22.9% of people doing so in postcode 2421 compared to 10.0% in postcode 2336. The difference in renting has also grown, with postcode 2336 now far higher at 23.0% compared to 10.5% in postcode 2421. Despite these shifts, they remain very alike in other areas, such as the typical age of residents, which is 42 in both places.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 14.0 pts higher in 2336, NSW Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in 2336, NSW Work from home: 12.9 pts higher in 2421, NSW Renting: 12.5 pts higher in 2336, NSW Volunteering: 7.8 pts higher in 2421, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +520 larger in 2336, NSW gap narrowing

2,589 45th pct 2,069 41st pct

Median age in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW even gap narrowing

42 yrs 48th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 27.7%

23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 22.0%

18.2% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

18.6% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

Marital status

47.8% Married +8.6 pts ▸ 56.3%

35.2% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 28.5%

7.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

2336, NSW 2421, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.2% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 88.8%

1.4% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.4% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

42.2% English +0.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

11.0% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.2% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.0% German +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.1% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.5% Chinese even 0.5%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.0% English only +2.6 pts ▸ 94.5%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.4% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 57.7%

31.4% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

6.6% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +0.42 more in 2421, NSW

4.24 60th pct 4.66 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +626 more in 2336, NSW

836 52nd pct 210 31st pct

Avg size in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +313 larger in 2336, NSW

418 67th pct 105 27th pct

ICSEA in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +32 higher in 2421, NSW

954 28th pct 986 45th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

37.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 35.2%

16.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 9.3%

6.3% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

49.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.8 pts 42.6%

12.4% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

24.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 21.9%

12.8% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.3% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.7% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

5.3% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

1.6% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +$38 higher in 2421, NSW gap widening

$757 51st pct $795 59th pct

Household income in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +$362 higher in 2421, NSW gap widening

$1,505 49th pct $1,867 70th pct

Family income in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +$77 higher in 2421, NSW gap widening

$2,026 59th pct $2,103 64th pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.7%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 25.7%

18.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 11.5%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.7% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 40.8%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

9.5% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None +2.3 pts ▸ 61.8%

19.7% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

6.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +0.3 larger in 2421, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 62.8%

33.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 29.7%

11.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 7.1%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 36.5%

28.3% 1 person ◂ +9.7 pts 18.7%

11.5% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.3% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.5% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.7% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +$30 higher in 2421, NSW gap steady

$270 43rd pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +$565 higher in 2421, NSW gap widening

$1,602 52nd pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +0.10 higher in 2421, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +12.7 pts ▸ 46.0%

37.6% Owned outright +1.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

23.0% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 10.5%

4.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

1.2% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 99.3%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 33.5%

28.8% 4 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 37.2%

14.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 9.4%

6.8% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% $200–$349 ◂ +8.1 pts 45.3%

14.4% $350–$549 +28.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

21.6% Under $200 ◂ +16.3 pts 5.3%

0.0% $550–$749 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.1 pts 21.3%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

10.5% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 23.8%

15.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +6 more in 2421, NSW

7 46th pct 13 51st pct

Stops/1k in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +3.58 more in 2421, NSW

2.70 40th pct 6.28 77th pct

Departures/1k in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +28.3 more in 2421, NSW

45.2 38th pct 73.5 44th pct

PT routes in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW even

4 52nd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW

— 42 77th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +14.6 pts 53.6%

10.0% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

2.8% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

31.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 17.4%

16.7% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 22.0%

9.1% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.4% Mining ◂ +12.0 pts 5.4%

15.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 10.0%

7.7% Construction +5.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.2% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.5% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

1.8% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 19.5%

17.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.1 pts 7.7%

13.1% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.9% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.2% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 9.7%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.2% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.9% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +5 higher in 2421, NSW

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +5 higher in 2421, NSW

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +5 higher in 2421, NSW

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +5 higher in 2421, NSW

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +96 higher in 2421, NSW

927 24th pct 1,023 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +2.1 higher in 2336, NSW

3.9 53rd pct 1.7 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +2.5 more in 2336, NSW

4.3 57th pct 1.7 21st pct

15-min city in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +26.2 pts higher in 2336, NSW

50.7% 54th pct 24.5% 27th pct

Walk to shops in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +41.4 pts higher in 2336, NSW

63.2% 66th pct 21.8% 28th pct

Walk to transit in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +22.4 pts higher in 2336, NSW

47.9% 47th pct 25.5% 32nd pct

Walk to school in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +23.8 pts higher in 2336, NSW

49.1% 47th pct 25.2% 26th pct

Walk to a park in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +27.6 pts higher in 2336, NSW

54.7% 34th pct 27.1% 13th pct

Walk to health in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +36.0 pts higher in 2336, NSW

36.0% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +4.5 more in 2421, NSW

13.9 34th pct 18.4 51st pct

Intersections/km² in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +1 higher in 2421, NSW

0 15th pct 1 43rd pct

Mean slope in 2336, NSW in 2421, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2421, NSW

7.2% 76th pct 8.6% 86th pct

Compare 2336, NSW with nearby areas

2337, NSW 2311, NSW 2338, NSW 2333, NSW 2335, NSW 2331, NSW 2330, NSW 2421, NSW

Compare 2421, NSW with nearby areas

2320, NSW 2335, NSW 2334, NSW 2326, NSW 2420, NSW 2321, NSW 2322, NSW 2311, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2336, NSW vs 2421, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2336/2336-nsw/vs/POA2421/2421-nsw