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2339, NSW vs 2344, NSW

Name: 2339, NSW vs 2344, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 76 km apart · 2339, NSW profile · 2344, NSW profile

2339, NSW 2344, NSW

Postcode 2339 and postcode 2344 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in wealth and infrastructure; the typical weekly income in postcode 2344 is $1,712, which is well higher than the $1,312 seen in postcode 2339. Postcode 2344 has much better transport links, with far more public transport stops and departures, and 29.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a stop compared to only 8.4% in postcode 2339. In contrast, postcode 2339 is far more diverse for recent arrivals, with 15.6% of people arriving from overseas recently compared to none in postcode 2344.

Both areas are nearly identical in their housing styles, with 100% of homes being separate detached houses. They also share similar levels of education, with about 12% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these basic traits, the gap in typical weekly rent has widened since 2011, rising to $130. Similarly, the difference in the share of people who finished Year 12 has grown over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 15.6 pts higher in 2339, NSW Rent: $130 higher in 2344, NSW Unpaid carers: 3.9 pts higher in 2344, NSW Needs assistance: 2.7 pts higher in 2344, NSW Year 12: 9.4 pts higher in 2344, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +44 larger in 2339, NSW gap narrowing

718 24th pct 674 23rd pct

Median age in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +2 yrs older in 2344, NSW gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 19.0%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.6 pts 19.7%

16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 14.5%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

50.0% Married +4.4 pts ▸ 54.4%

31.9% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 30.8%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

2339, NSW 2344, 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 +7.7 pts ▸ 88.6%

1.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% New Zealand even 0.6%

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 +3.0 pts ▸ 46.7%

36.5% English +8.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

8.1% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.8% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.9% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dutch even 0.7%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

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 +9.1 pts ▸ 94.2%

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 +2.7 pts ▸ 67.2%

20.2% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.9% Not stated ◂ +8.6 pts 5.3%

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 2344, NSW +1.87 more in 2344, NSW

8.33 78th pct 10.20 83rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +9 more in 2339, NSW

51 13th pct 42 11th pct

Avg size in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +9 larger in 2339, NSW

51 15th pct 42 13th pct

ICSEA in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +140 higher in 2339, NSW

982 43rd pct 842 7th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

32.0% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 10.5%

4.8% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +9.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

15.9% Bachelor degree +2.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

11.1% Engineering & related +11.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.0% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.9% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.5% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

7.3% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.1% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Creative arts even 1.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +$85 higher in 2344, NSW gap narrowing

$687 35th pct $772 54th pct

Household income in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +$400 higher in 2344, NSW gap narrowing

$1,312 34th pct $1,712 62nd pct

Family income in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +$344 higher in 2344, NSW gap narrowing

$1,597 30th pct $1,941 54th pct

Household income distribution

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 28.3%

24.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 12.4%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.7% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 38.5%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 35.5%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

1.2% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.5% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.4% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.2% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None +2.6 pts ▸ 60.4%

19.4% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.8% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +0.1 larger in 2344, NSW gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 51.7%

34.5% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 8.3%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Household size

39.4% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 45.8%

26.4% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 20.3%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.4%

12.6% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

1.2% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +$130 higher in 2344, NSW gap widening

$190 20th pct $320 57th pct

Mortgage in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +$62 higher in 2344, NSW gap narrowing

$1,500 46th pct $1,562 49th pct

People / bedroom in 2339, NSW in 2344, 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 ◂ +9.0 pts 40.2%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

17.7% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 14.3%

5.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

100.4% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 32.7%

29.9% 4 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 7.6%

4.7% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 +7.2 pts ▸ 47.2%

46.7% Under $200 ◂ +32.8 pts 13.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +9.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.1 pts 26.2%

19.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

4.5% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +4 more in 2344, NSW

1 21st pct 5 44th pct

Stops/1k in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +6.03 more in 2344, NSW

1.39 29th pct 7.42 85th pct

Departures/1k in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +114.0 more in 2344, NSW

19.5 30th pct 133.5 48th pct

PT routes in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +1 more in 2339, NSW

2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 52.1%

20.4% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 23.7%

5.7% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

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 +1.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

21.5% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 25.6%

23.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 20.3%

17.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%

1.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.8 pts 23.7%

7.2% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.3% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%

7.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

6.6% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

2.6% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.0% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

4.3% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

3.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

28.4% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 27.6%

17.8% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 9.3%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.1% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

4.0% Sales workers +5.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.9% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +2 higher in 2344, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +4 higher in 2344, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +5 higher in 2344, NSW

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +1 higher in 2344, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +50 higher in 2344, NSW

965 43rd pct 1,015 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +0.3 higher in 2339, NSW

1.8 24th pct 1.6 20th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +0.5 more in 2339, NSW

2.1 25th pct 1.6 19th pct

15-min city in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2339, NSW

32.3% 34th pct 31.1% 33rd pct

Walk to shops in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2339, NSW

31.7% 36th pct 31.1% 36th pct

Walk to transit in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +21.2 pts higher in 2344, NSW

8.4% 20th pct 29.6% 35th pct

Walk to school in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +19.8 pts higher in 2339, NSW

21.5% 24th pct 1.7% 13th pct

Walk to a park in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2339, NSW

34.1% 17th pct 31.5% 15th pct

Walk to health in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +1.2 more in 2344, NSW

18.1 50th pct 19.3 54th pct

Intersections/km² in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW even

0 4th pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in 2339, NSW in 2344, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2339, NSW

7.4% 77th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 2339, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2344, NSW with nearby areas

2342, NSW 2341, NSW 2345, NSW 2353, NSW 2346, NSW 2340, NSW 2352, NSW 2380, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2339, NSW vs 2344, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2339/2339-nsw/vs/POA2344/2344-nsw