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2347, NSW vs 2359, NSW

Name: 2347, NSW vs 2359, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 2347, NSW profile · 2359, NSW profile

2347, NSW 2359, NSW

Postcode 2347 and postcode 2359 are nearby New South Wales areas with small populations. Postcode 2347 is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 55 and 32.9% of people aged 65 or over. It has a far higher share of people living alone (38.5%) and is much more walkable, with 42.7% of homes within 15 minutes of groceries compared to 0% in postcode 2359. In contrast, postcode 2359 is younger, has a higher share of children (18.6%), and more people in de facto relationships.

Both areas have tracked similarly in some ways since 2011, though other gaps have widened. They are very alike in terms of typical weekly personal income, which is $482 in postcode 2347 and $464 in postcode 2359. While the age gap has remained steady, the difference in people living alone has grown. Postcode 2347 has also seen its lead in volunteers grow since 2011, while postcode 2359's share of people with no religion has increased relative to its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,155 larger in 2347, NSW Living alone: 14.5 pts higher in 2347, NSW Recent arrivals: 9.8 pts higher in 2347, NSW No car: 5.3 pts higher in 2347, NSW De facto: 5.1 pts higher in 2359, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +1,155 larger in 2347, NSW gap steady

1,865 39th pct 710 24th pct

Median age in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +7 yrs older in 2347, NSW gap steady

55 yrs 92nd pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

32.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 21.4%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

15.1% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

6.3% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 45.3%

25.5% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

12.6% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 10.2%

9.9% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

2347, NSW 2359, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 81.7%

1.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 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

44.0% English ◂ +3.6 pts 40.4%

43.6% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 41.5%

9.8% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

4.3% German ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

0.2% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 85.1%

0.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.7% Christianity ◂ +15.6 pts 52.1%

21.5% No religion +9.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

9.8% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.2% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.46 more in 2359, NSW

7.12 74th pct 7.58 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +1 more in 2347, NSW

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +135 more in 2347, NSW

234 32nd pct 99 20th pct

Avg size in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +18 larger in 2347, NSW

117 30th pct 99 26th pct

ICSEA in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +12 higher in 2347, NSW

886 11th pct 874 10th pct

Highest year of school

29.6% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

32.2% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 24.7%

20.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 17.8%

6.3% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 37.3%

14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%

11.4% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.7% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.9% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.7% Education ◂ +5.5 pts 2.2%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +$18 higher in 2347, NSW gap narrowing

$482 3rd pct $464 1st pct

Household income in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +$135 higher in 2359, NSW gap widening

$852 2nd pct $987 9th pct

Family income in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +$22 higher in 2347, NSW gap narrowing

$1,204 7th pct $1,182 6th pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 35.6%

32.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 24.9%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Personal income distribution

56.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 52.5%

24.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 21.7%

6.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 14.6%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

7.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

5.7% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Dementia even 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.6% None ◂ +2.8 pts 45.8%

23.8% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 21.3%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

7.9% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.5 larger in 2359, NSW gap widening

2.0 10th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

42.7% Couples with children +6.6 pts ▸ 49.3%

41.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 35.1%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Household size

39.7% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 39.5%

38.5% 1 person ◂ +14.5 pts 24.0%

6.4% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.5% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.5% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.9% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +$3 higher in 2359, NSW gap narrowing

$187 19th pct $190 20th pct

Mortgage in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +$152 higher in 2359, NSW gap widening

$758 9th pct $910 14th pct

People / bedroom in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.10 higher in 2359, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 49.8%

19.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

19.3% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 14.6%

6.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

2.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 98.3%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 46.4%

21.3% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 15.0%

4.5% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.6% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.6% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 41.2%

36.5% $200–$349 ◂ +4.2 pts 32.4%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% Under $1,000 +8.5 pts ▸ 63.5%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

10.6% $1,800–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

1.9% $3,000 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +1 more in 2347, NSW

3 36th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +1.21 more in 2359, NSW

1.61 31st pct 2.82 41st pct

Departures/1k in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +10.1 more in 2347, NSW

12.9 28th pct 2.8 17th pct

PT routes in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 52.8%

22.2% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

8.5% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

2.5% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.3 pts 27.2%

32.5% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 38.2%

13.2% 3 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.0% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

14.2% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.8% Construction +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%

6.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.1 pts 1.7%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

2.9% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.2% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.4% Rental & real estate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.6% Electricity, gas & water +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

29.8% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 28.1%

17.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.0% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.5% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.8% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 6.5%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +1 higher in 2359, NSW

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +2 higher in 2359, NSW

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +2 higher in 2359, NSW

895 12th pct 897 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.8 higher in 2347, NSW

3.6 49th pct 2.8 38th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.4 more in 2347, NSW

3.9 51st pct 3.6 46th pct

15-min city in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +9.2 pts higher in 2359, NSW

43.7% 46th pct 53.0% 56th pct

Walk to shops in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +42.7 pts higher in 2347, NSW

42.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2359, NSW

32.6% 37th pct 40.2% 43rd pct

Walk to school in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2359, NSW

43.1% 41st pct 49.8% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +11.4 pts higher in 2347, NSW

64.8% 43rd pct 53.4% 32nd pct

Walk to health in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2347, NSW

43.1% 60th pct 38.9% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +5.0 more in 2359, NSW

27.3 69th pct 32.4 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW even

0 9th pct 0 8th pct

Mean slope in 2347, NSW in 2359, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2359, NSW

4.8% 47th pct 4.9% 48th pct

Compare 2347, NSW with nearby areas

2404, NSW 2346, NSW 2359, NSW 2382, NSW 2345, NSW 2390, NSW 2355, NSW 2403, NSW

Compare 2359, NSW with nearby areas

2369, NSW 2347, NSW 2404, NSW 2360, NSW 2358, NSW 2403, NSW 2355, NSW 2346, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2347, NSW vs 2359, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2347/2347-nsw/vs/POA2359/2359-nsw