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2353, NSW vs 2358, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 53 km apart · 2353, NSW profile · 2358, NSW profile

2353, NSW 2358, NSW

Postcode 2358 and postcode 2353 are two regional New South Wales areas located about 53 km apart. Postcode 2358 has more amenities within a 15-minute walk, and 45% of its homes are within that distance of groceries, compared to 0% in postcode 2353. The two areas also differ in education; 43.5% of people in postcode 2358 finished Year 12, which is far higher than the 29.9% in postcode 2353. In terms of accessibility, postcode 2358 is mostly car-dependent, while postcode 2353 is described as car-dependent.

The gap in Year 12 completion has widened since 2011, moving from 11.7% to 13.6%. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in several ways. They have almost identical shares of people born overseas and the same typical personal weekly income, which is around $650 to $660. Both areas also have a typical age well above the national figure, with residents in postcode 2353 being noticeably older.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,526 larger in 2358, NSW Year 12: 13.6 pts higher in 2358, NSW Unpaid carers: 3.8 pts higher in 2358, NSW No car: 3.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in 2358, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +2,526 larger in 2358, NSW gap narrowing
1,201 32nd pct 3,727 49th pct
Median age in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3 yrs older in 2353, NSW gap widening
50 yrs 80th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
9.2% 87th pct 12.3% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap widening
28.6% 86th pct 24.6% 74th pct
Under 15 in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
15.8% 34th pct 17.8% 55th pct
De facto in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap narrowing
12.2% 47th pct 12.0% 45th pct

Age structure

28.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.6%
28.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
20.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 19.6%
15.8% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
8.1% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

48.8% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 47.8%
26.6% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
9.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.5% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%
4.7% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2353, NSW 2358, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
6.7% 16th pct 6.8% 16th pct

Country of birth

86.3% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 85.4%
2.2% England even 2.2%
1.1% New Zealand even 1.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% English ◂ +0.7 pts 43.3%
42.3% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 42.6%
14.2% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 13.9%
12.2% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.7%
3.7% German +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.7% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
1.2% 11th pct 2.1% 20th pct
Limited English in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 35th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 91.3%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
32.0% 20th pct 35.4% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

59.5% Christianity ◂ +5.5 pts 54.1%
32.0% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 35.4%
8.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +13.6 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
29.9% 8th pct 43.5% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
11.7% 33rd pct 17.5% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.78 more in 2358, NSW
5.26 66th pct 6.04 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3 more in 2358, NSW
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +334 more in 2358, NSW
31 8th pct 365 40th pct
Avg size in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +60 larger in 2358, NSW
31 8th pct 91 24th pct
ICSEA in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +71 higher in 2358, NSW
850 8th pct 921 14th pct

Highest year of school

29.9% Year 12 +13.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
36.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 30.0%
19.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 12.6%
5.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.5 pts 33.6%
14.5% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
4.2% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.0% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +7.3 pts 10.6%
15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%
10.0% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.6% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%
7.4% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%
3.7% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%
0.9% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +$10 higher in 2353, NSW gap steady
$660 30th pct $650 28th pct
Household income in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +$141 higher in 2353, NSW gap narrowing
$1,354 38th pct $1,213 25th pct
Family income in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +$48 higher in 2353, NSW gap narrowing
$1,583 29th pct $1,535 25th pct
High earners in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
3.5% 11th pct 5.7% 26th pct
High-income homes in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap steady
11.7% 32nd pct 10.9% 29th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 34.4%
29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 26.4%
17.5% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%
4.4% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 33.3%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
1.2% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2353, NSW
40.0% 95th pct 35.6% 84th pct
Mental health in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2353, NSW
11.4% 84th pct 11.1% 80th pct
Needs assistance in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap widening
11.2% 100th pct 7.4% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 13.4%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%
10.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%
3.0% Dementia ◂ +2.4 pts 0.6%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.3% None +4.6 pts ▸ 54.9%
23.5% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 22.2%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%
7.1% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +7.2 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
16.0% 40th pct 23.1% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
12.0% 39th pct 15.9% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap steady
25.9% 56th pct 25.6% 54th pct
Defence service in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2353, NSW
4.8% 87th pct 3.9% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
24.6% 63rd pct 26.1% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.1 larger in 2353, NSW gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
13.6% 61st pct 16.9% 81st pct
Living alone in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap narrowing
28.3% 56th pct 29.7% 63rd pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 47.7%
35.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 34.4%
13.6% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
2.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
28.3% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
14.5% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 11.8%
12.9% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 10.6%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%
0.7% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +$30 higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
$220 29th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +$184 higher in 2353, NSW gap narrowing
$1,484 45th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.10 higher in 2353, NSW gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +5.3 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap narrowing
16.6% 34th pct 21.9% 53rd pct
Owned outright in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap widening
38.1% 47th pct 41.8% 58th pct
Separate houses in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap narrowing
89.3% 42nd pct 92.7% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap narrowing
78.5% 50th pct 79.2% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 41.8%
40.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.0 pts 31.2%
16.6% Rented +5.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
2.8% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

89.3% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 92.7%
6.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
25.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 23.6%
13.1% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.8% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%
1.9% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

49.3% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 53.9%
18.3% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
9.9% $350–$549 +6.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 43.3%
19.8% Under $1,000 +11.8 pts ▸ 31.5%
26.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 13.3%
4.1% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
1.9% 26th pct 5.0% 62nd pct
Work from home in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
14.7% 45th pct 19.9% 62nd pct
PT commute in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap steady
1.0% 54th pct 0.2% 34th pct
PT stops in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +11 more in 2358, NSW
12 50th pct 23 58th pct
Stops/1k in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.82 more in 2353, NSW
9.99 88th pct 6.17 76th pct
Departures/1k in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +22.6 more in 2353, NSW
139.1 48th pct 116.4 47th pct
PT routes in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW even
5 57th pct 5 57th pct
Stop walk in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW
88 100th pct —

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 53.9%
14.7% Worked at home +5.1 pts ▸ 19.9%
2.1% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.0% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 37.3%
28.5% 1 vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 33.4%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 14.1%
15.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 9.7%
1.9% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap widening
35.7% 59th pct 31.6% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap steady
10.0% 58th pct 6.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
4.1% 46th pct 4.6% 59th pct
Participation in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2358, NSW gap steady
53.5% 26th pct 54.8% 30th pct
Full-time in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2353, NSW gap narrowing
60.5% 63rd pct 56.4% 35th pct

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.8% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 9.7%
8.3% Education & training +5.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%
3.7% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 2.3%
6.4% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%
3.5% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%
16.1% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%
15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 12.7%
11.4% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.9% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1 higher in 2358, NSW
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1 higher in 2353, NSW
5 43rd pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +3 higher in 2358, NSW
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +8 higher in 2358, NSW
935 27th pct 943 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +2.2 higher in 2358, NSW
1.8 23rd pct 3.9 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +2.1 more in 2358, NSW
1.9 24th pct 4.1 54th pct
15-min city in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +18.3 pts higher in 2358, NSW
29.6% 32nd pct 47.9% 51st pct
Walk to shops in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +45.0 pts higher in 2358, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 45.0% 48th pct
Walk to transit in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2358, NSW
44.9% 46th pct 50.5% 49th pct
Walk to school in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +21.6 pts higher in 2358, NSW
30.7% 29th pct 52.3% 51st pct
Walk to a park in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +12.3 pts higher in 2358, NSW
47.7% 27th pct 60.0% 39th pct
Walk to health in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +44.1 pts higher in 2358, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 44.1% 61st pct
Amenities/1k in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.5 more in 2358, NSW
18.3 51st pct 19.9 56th pct
Intersections/km² in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW even
0 20th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in 2353, NSWin 2358, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2353, NSW
6.4% 69th pct 5.3% 54th pct

Compare 2353, NSW with nearby areas

2352, NSW 2345, NSW 2355, NSW 2340, NSW 2344, NSW 2346, NSW 2358, NSW 2342, NSW

Compare 2358, NSW with nearby areas

2355, NSW 2353, NSW 2359, NSW 2365, NSW 2352, NSW 2345, NSW 2369, NSW 2346, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2353, NSW vs 2358, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2353/2353-nsw/vs/POA2358/2358-nsw