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2346, NSW vs 2347, NSW

Name: 2346, NSW vs 2347, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 2346, NSW profile · 2347, NSW profile

2346, NSW 2347, NSW

Postcode 2346 and postcode 2347 are nearby New South Wales areas that both have older populations and high proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. Postcode 2346 has better access to public transport, with 47.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop and 11 total stops, compared to 32.6% of homes and only 3 stops in postcode 2347. Postcode 2347 is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 32.9% of people aged 65 and over, while postcode 2346 has a typical age of 48 and 26.9% of seniors.

Since 2011, several gaps between the two have widened. The typical weekly income in postcode 2346 is now $231 higher than in postcode 2347, and the difference in home ownership has grown, with 52.8% of postcode 2347 homes owned outright. Both areas share similar family and education profiles, with about 16% of residents being children under 15 and roughly 8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 7 yrs older in 2347, NSW Population: 1,168 larger in 2346, NSW Owned outright: 9.1 pts higher in 2347, NSW PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in 2346, NSW Mortgage: $412 higher in 2346, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +1,168 larger in 2346, NSW gap widening

3,033 46th pct 1,865 39th pct

Median age in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +7 yrs older in 2347, NSW gap widening

48 yrs 74th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

26.9% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 16.2%

16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.3%

Marital status

41.2% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 47.6%

34.0% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 25.5%

11.3% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.9% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

2346, NSW 2347, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 83.9%

1.5% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% India even 0.4%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.4% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 43.6%

41.8% English +2.2 pts ▸ 44.0%

10.0% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

4.1% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.2% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Dutch even 0.4%

0.3% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 88.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.4% Christianity +8.3 pts ▸ 67.7%

29.8% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 21.5%

9.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +2.99 more in 2347, NSW

4.12 59th pct 7.12 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +89 more in 2346, NSW

323 37th pct 234 32nd pct

Avg size in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +45 larger in 2346, NSW

162 37th pct 117 30th pct

ICSEA in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +8 higher in 2347, NSW

878 11th pct 886 11th pct

Highest year of school

33.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.6%

30.5% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

19.0% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 34.8%

11.7% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 11.2%

12.5% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.5% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.4%

5.9% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

0.9% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +$89 higher in 2346, NSW gap widening

$571 14th pct $482 3rd pct

Household income in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +$231 higher in 2346, NSW gap widening

$1,083 14th pct $852 2nd pct

Family income in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +$210 higher in 2346, NSW gap widening

$1,414 17th pct $1,204 7th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

24.2% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 32.0%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 17.7%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

3.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

48.8% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 56.1%

28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 24.5%

8.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

13.4% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 9.7%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

6.5% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.3% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.9% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None ◂ +2.1 pts 48.6%

22.9% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

6.9% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +0.3 larger in 2346, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 42.7%

31.4% Couples without children +9.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

22.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.6 pts 14.7%

2.2% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 39.7%

32.5% 1 person +6.0 pts ▸ 38.5%

13.4% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 9.5%

11.5% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 6.4%

4.3% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +$73 higher in 2346, NSW gap widening

$260 40th pct $187 19th pct

Mortgage in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +$412 higher in 2346, NSW gap widening

$1,170 27th pct $758 9th pct

People / bedroom in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned outright +9.1 pts ▸ 52.8%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.8 pts 19.8%

23.0% Rented ◂ +3.7 pts 19.3%

3.8% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 96.7%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 50.6%

22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 21.3%

15.6% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

2.3% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

63.3% $200–$349 ◂ +26.7 pts 36.5%

23.6% Under $200 +23.2 pts ▸ 46.8%

8.4% $350–$549 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.1% Under $1,000 +18.9 pts ▸ 55.0%

39.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.4 pts 18.8%

16.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 10.6%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +8 more in 2346, NSW

11 49th pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +2.02 more in 2346, NSW

3.63 50th pct 1.61 31st pct

Departures/1k in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +23.1 more in 2346, NSW

35.9 35th pct 12.9 28th pct

PT routes in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +1 more in 2346, NSW

3 48th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW

79 97th pct —

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) ◂ +11.6 pts 49.0%

14.6% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.1% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

35.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 32.5%

13.2% 3 vehicles even 13.2%

9.3% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

5.4% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

8.0% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.9% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 4.8%

6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%

4.5% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

3.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Managers +13.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

15.1% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.1 pts 8.5%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%

11.7% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.6 pts 7.0%

8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +1 higher in 2347, NSW

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +1 higher in 2346, NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +2 higher in 2347, NSW

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +11 higher in 2347, NSW

884 10th pct 895 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +0.6 higher in 2346, NSW

4.2 57th pct 3.6 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +0.4 more in 2346, NSW

4.4 58th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +9.6 pts higher in 2346, NSW

53.3% 57th pct 43.7% 46th pct

Walk to shops in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2346, NSW

47.3% 51st pct 42.7% 46th pct

Walk to transit in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +14.6 pts higher in 2346, NSW

47.2% 47th pct 32.6% 37th pct

Walk to school in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +8.4 pts higher in 2346, NSW

51.5% 50th pct 43.1% 41st pct

Walk to a park in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2346, NSW

69.7% 48th pct 64.8% 43rd pct

Walk to health in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2346, NSW

49.3% 65th pct 43.1% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW +9.5 more in 2347, NSW

17.8 49th pct 27.3 69th pct

Intersections/km² in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW even

0 14th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 2346, NSW in 2347, NSW even

4.8% 47th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 2346, NSW with nearby areas

2345, NSW 2355, NSW 2344, NSW 2347, NSW 2353, NSW 2342, NSW 2382, NSW 2352, NSW

Compare 2347, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2346, NSW vs 2347, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2346/2346-nsw/vs/POA2347/2347-nsw