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2339, NSW vs 2342, NSW

Name: 2339, NSW vs 2342, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 67 km apart · 2339, NSW profile · 2342, NSW profile

2339, NSW 2342, NSW

Postcode 2339 and postcode 2342 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their transport and wealth; postcode 2342 has far more public transport stops and 39.1% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to just 8.4% in postcode 2339. Postcode 2342 also has higher typical incomes, with 18.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well higher than the 10.2% in postcode 2339. Conversely, postcode 2339 has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 15.6%, while postcode 2342 has none.

Both areas are almost identical in their overall advantage scores, which sit near the national average. They share similar proportions of people born overseas and very few people who speak a language other than English at home. While they have much in common, some gaps are widening; more people are working from home in postcode 2342 than in postcode 2339, and the difference in the share of people caring for children unpaid has also grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 15.6 pts higher in 2339, NSW Unpaid child care: 10.0 pts higher in 2342, NSW Work from home: 11.7 pts higher in 2342, NSW Housework 15h+: 5.0 pts higher in 2342, NSW Owned outright: 9.7 pts higher in 2339, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +253 larger in 2339, NSW gap widening

718 24th pct 465 18th pct

Median age in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +2 yrs older in 2339, NSW gap steady

45 yrs 62nd pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 28.4%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 21.3%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.7%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

50.0% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 56.7%

31.9% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 28.3%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 7.8%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

4.0% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

2339, NSW 2342, 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 +6.2 pts ▸ 87.1%

1.3% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

36.5% English +11.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

8.1% Irish +5.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

3.9% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.1% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 92.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.5% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 60.2%

20.2% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

13.9% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +2.78 more in 2342, NSW

8.33 78th pct 11.11 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +27 more in 2339, NSW

51 13th pct 24 6th pct

Avg size in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +27 larger in 2339, NSW

51 15th pct 24 5th pct

ICSEA in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +29 higher in 2339, NSW

982 43rd pct 953 27th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 38.7%

32.0% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.2% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.8% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +6.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 2.3%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.0% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.1% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.5% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.9% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

5.1% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.1% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +$62 higher in 2342, NSW gap widening

$687 35th pct $749 49th pct

Household income in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +$175 higher in 2342, NSW gap widening

$1,312 34th pct $1,487 48th pct

Family income in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +$166 higher in 2342, NSW gap widening

$1,597 30th pct $1,763 41st pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 24.7%

24.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 13.0%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.7% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 38.2%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.2% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

6.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.2% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

2.2% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None +5.9 pts ▸ 63.7%

19.4% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 18.3%

5.0% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.2 larger in 2342, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +10.1 pts ▸ 64.1%

34.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 29.0%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.5 pts 6.4%

1.4% Other families even 1.4%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 35.2%

26.4% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 22.8%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 13.0%

12.6% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

1.2% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +$65 higher in 2342, NSW gap steady

$190 20th pct $255 39th pct

Mortgage in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +$43 higher in 2342, NSW gap narrowing

$1,500 46th pct $1,543 48th pct

People / bedroom in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.10 higher in 2339, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.7 pts 39.5%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.7% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

5.1% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.3% Not stated even 4.3%

Types of homes

100.4% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 98.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 40.7%

29.9% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 32.7%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 9.9%

4.7% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.7% Under $200 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%

40.0% $200–$349 +3.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +18.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +23.5 pts 6.8%

4.5% $3,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

19.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 16.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +9 more in 2342, NSW

1 21st pct 10 48th pct

Stops/1k in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +20.11 more in 2342, NSW

1.39 29th pct 21.51 99th pct

Departures/1k in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +311.7 more in 2342, NSW

19.5 30th pct 331.2 58th pct

PT routes in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +1 more in 2339, NSW

2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.6 pts 46.3%

20.4% Worked at home +11.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

5.7% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

1.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 38.1%

23.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 21.9%

21.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 21.3%

17.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 15.6%

1.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.0 pts 32.5%

7.5% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 2.5%

6.6% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

2.6% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

4.3% Mining ◂ +2.6 pts 1.7%

4.0% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%

3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.6% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

28.4% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.8% Labourers ◂ +8.6 pts 9.2%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%

12.1% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

6.9% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +1 higher in 2342, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +2 higher in 2342, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +4 higher in 2342, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +1 higher in 2342, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +29 higher in 2342, NSW

965 43rd pct 994 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.5 higher in 2342, NSW

1.8 24th pct 2.3 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.4 more in 2342, NSW

2.1 25th pct 2.5 31st pct

15-min city in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2342, NSW

32.3% 34th pct 33.1% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2342, NSW

31.7% 36th pct 33.1% 37th pct

Walk to transit in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +30.7 pts higher in 2342, NSW

8.4% 20th pct 39.1% 42nd pct

Walk to school in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +11.3 pts higher in 2342, NSW

21.5% 24th pct 32.7% 31st pct

Walk to a park in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2342, NSW

34.1% 17th pct 37.7% 20th pct

Walk to health in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +22.8 more in 2342, NSW

18.1 50th pct 40.9 81st pct

Intersections/km² in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW even

0 4th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 2339, NSW in 2342, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2339, NSW

7.4% 77th pct 7.0% 74th pct

Compare 2339, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2342, NSW with nearby areas

2344, NSW 2341, NSW 2345, NSW 2380, NSW 2346, NSW 2340, NSW 2343, NSW 2353, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2339, NSW vs 2342, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2339/2339-nsw/vs/POA2342/2342-nsw