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2339, NSW vs 2340, NSW

Name: 2339, NSW vs 2340, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 68 km apart · 2339, NSW profile · 2340, NSW profile

2339, NSW 2340, NSW

Postcode 2340 is a large, populated area with a diverse community, while postcode 2339 is sparsely populated. There are sharp differences in housing and transport: 49.2% of homes in postcode 2339 are owned outright, compared to 31.5% in postcode 2340, where renting is far more common at 33.5%. Postcode 2340 is also much more accessible, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) and far more public transport stops and departures than postcode 2339, which is car-dependent (1.8).

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage and share almost identical rates of full-time employment, at around 63%. This common ground exists alongside shifting trends; for example, the gap in the number of people with no religion has widened, with 31.8% in postcode 2340 compared to 20.2% in postcode 2339. Similarly, the age difference has grown, with residents now noticeably older in postcode 2339, where the typical age is 45 compared to 38 in postcode 2340.

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Where they differ most

Population: 51,718 larger in 2340, NSW Owned outright: 17.7 pts higher in 2339, NSW Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in 2340, NSW Separate houses: 13.5 pts higher in 2339, NSW Renting: 15.8 pts higher in 2340, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +51,718 larger in 2340, NSW gap widening

718 24th pct 52,436 90th pct

Median age in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +7 yrs older in 2339, NSW gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 23.0%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 25.3%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.7%

16.7% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 44.2%

31.9% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

5.2% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

2339, NSW 2340, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 83.9%

1.3% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 43.5%

36.5% English +2.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

8.1% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.8% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.9% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 86.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.5% Christianity ◂ +7.3 pts 57.2%

20.2% No religion +11.6 pts ▸ 31.8%

13.9% Not stated ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%

0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Islam even 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +5.95 more in 2339, NSW

8.33 78th pct 2.38 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +25 more in 2340, NSW

1 29th pct 26 93rd pct

Students in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +10,541 more in 2340, NSW

51 13th pct 10,592 89th pct

Avg size in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +356 larger in 2340, NSW

51 15th pct 407 66th pct

ICSEA in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +29 higher in 2339, NSW

982 43rd pct 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +8.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

32.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.7%

11.2% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.8% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

15.9% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

4.4% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

14.0% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.1% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.5% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.1% Society & culture +5.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.1% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 3.4%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +$97 higher in 2340, NSW gap steady

$687 35th pct $784 57th pct

Household income in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +$156 higher in 2340, NSW gap steady

$1,312 34th pct $1,468 47th pct

Family income in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +$282 higher in 2340, NSW gap widening

$1,597 30th pct $1,879 49th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 29.9%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

24.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 17.6%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.7% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.7%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.2% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.4% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.7% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.2% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.2% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.4% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None ◂ +0.4 pts 57.4%

19.4% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

5.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +0.1 larger in 2340, NSW gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.3 pts 52.7%

34.5% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 27.7%

11.9% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 34.1%

26.4% 1 person +1.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 14.7%

12.6% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

1.2% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +$110 higher in 2340, NSW gap steady

$190 20th pct $300 51st pct

Mortgage in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +$17 higher in 2340, NSW gap narrowing

$1,500 46th pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned outright ◂ +17.7 pts 31.5%

17.7% Rented +15.8 pts ▸ 33.5%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

5.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

100.4% Separate house ◂ +13.9 pts 86.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 39.4%

29.9% 4 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.8% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.7% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 +12.4 pts ▸ 52.4%

46.7% Under $200 ◂ +34.6 pts 12.1%

0.0% $350–$549 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +17.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.4 pts 17.9%

19.7% $1,800–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

4.5% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +350 more in 2340, NSW

1 21st pct 351 92nd pct

Stops/1k in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +5.30 more in 2340, NSW

1.39 29th pct 6.69 80th pct

Departures/1k in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +316.9 more in 2340, NSW

19.5 30th pct 336.4 59th pct

PT routes in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +18 more in 2340, NSW

2 43rd pct 20 86th pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 62.5%

20.4% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 12.2%

5.7% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

1.4% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 37.7%

23.0% 1 vehicle +12.8 pts ▸ 35.8%

21.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.9 pts 12.5%

17.6% 4 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 7.5%

1.2% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +32.3 pts 4.1%

7.5% Health care & social assistance +10.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.2% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.3% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.6% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%

6.6% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.4% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Mining ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

4.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

28.4% Managers ◂ +16.5 pts 11.9%

12.1% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.8% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 14.1%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.9% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 6.6%

4.0% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +1 higher in 2339, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +2 higher in 2339, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +1 higher in 2339, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +2 higher in 2339, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +24 higher in 2339, NSW

965 43rd pct 941 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +2.9 higher in 2340, NSW

1.8 24th pct 4.7 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +2.4 more in 2340, NSW

2.1 25th pct 4.5 60th pct

15-min city in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +22.6 pts higher in 2340, NSW

32.3% 34th pct 54.9% 58th pct

Walk to shops in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +14.9 pts higher in 2340, NSW

31.7% 36th pct 46.6% 50th pct

Walk to transit in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +66.5 pts higher in 2340, NSW

8.4% 20th pct 74.9% 63rd pct

Walk to school in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +36.4 pts higher in 2340, NSW

21.5% 24th pct 57.9% 57th pct

Walk to a park in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +45.8 pts higher in 2340, NSW

34.1% 17th pct 79.9% 57th pct

Walk to health in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +32.9 pts higher in 2340, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 32.9% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +3.5 more in 2339, NSW

18.1 50th pct 14.6 38th pct

Intersections/km² in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +1 higher in 2340, NSW

0 4th pct 2 43rd pct

Mean slope in 2339, NSW in 2340, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2339, NSW

7.4% 77th pct 5.9% 62nd pct

Compare 2339, NSW with nearby areas

2343, NSW 2329, NSW 2341, NSW 2338, NSW 2333, NSW 2342, NSW 2340, NSW 2344, NSW

Compare 2340, NSW with nearby areas

2352, NSW 2353, NSW 2338, NSW 2344, NSW 2341, NSW 2345, NSW 2342, NSW 2337, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2339, NSW vs 2340, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2339/2339-nsw/vs/POA2340/2340-nsw