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2370, NSW vs 2372, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 67 km apart · 2370, NSW profile · 2372, NSW profile

2370, NSW 2372, NSW

Postcode 2370 and postcode 2372 are two large, rural areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2370 is more accessible for those on foot, with 60.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to 36.8% in postcode 2372. It also has a far higher share of recent arrivals from overseas at 13.8%, while postcode 2372 has only 3.7%. In contrast, postcode 2372 has a much older population; its typical resident is 56, which is eight years older than the typical resident in postcode 2370.

These two areas are very similar in their daily finances, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $955 and $933. They also share an identical share of people needing help with daily activities, at 7.7%. However, the gap between them in age and home ownership is growing. Since 2011, the difference in the typical age of residents has widened from three years to eight years, and the gap in homes owned outright has increased to 8.9%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 8 yrs older in 2372, NSW Recent arrivals: 10.1 pts higher in 2370, NSW Population: 2,996 larger in 2370, NSW Owned outright: 8.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2,996 larger in 2370, NSW gap widening
7,785 62nd pct 4,789 54th pct
Median age in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +8 yrs older in 2372, NSW gap widening
48 yrs 74th pct 56 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
7.8% 86th pct 5.7% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
27.6% 84th pct 34.5% 95th pct
Under 15 in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
16.1% 37th pct 14.3% 22nd pct
De facto in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap narrowing
11.5% 39th pct 11.4% 37th pct

Age structure

27.6% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 27.4%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 15.5%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 14.3%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

Marital status

44.1% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
32.7% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 27.0%
11.2% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

2370, NSW 2372, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
7.3% 19th pct 8.5% 25th pct

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 82.5%
2.0% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% English +2.3 pts ▸ 43.6%
41.1% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 38.0%
11.8% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.7% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.8% German +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Filipino even 0.4%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
2.4% 23rd pct 2.8% 28th pct
Limited English in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even gap steady
0.2% 35th pct 0.2% 35th pct

Language used at home

86.2% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 89.0%
0.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Hindi even 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
28.9% 14th pct 32.4% 21st pct

Religious affiliation

55.8% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 56.4%
28.9% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
13.4% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 9.5%
0.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
34.4% 17th pct 36.8% 24th pct
Bachelor+ in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
11.3% 30th pct 12.5% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.38 more in 2370, NSW
4.78 63rd pct 4.39 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +3 more in 2370, NSW
6 81st pct 3 57th pct
Students in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +389 more in 2370, NSW
992 55th pct 603 47th pct
Avg size in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +36 larger in 2372, NSW
165 38th pct 201 43rd pct
ICSEA in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +16 higher in 2370, NSW
934 20th pct 919 14th pct

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
32.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 32.0%
14.8% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
14.7% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

10.7% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
13.3% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.2% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%
10.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%
7.4% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
4.1% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.3% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +$27 higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
$542 10th pct $515 7th pct
Household income in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +$22 higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
$955 7th pct $933 6th pct
Family income in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +$106 higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
$1,354 13th pct $1,248 9th pct
High earners in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
4.6% 15th pct 4.5% 14th pct
High-income homes in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
7.7% 14th pct 6.6% 12th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
28.5% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 19.7%
4.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
27.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 26.0%
8.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2372, NSW
35.1% 81st pct 37.9% 90th pct
Mental health in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.0 pts higher in 2372, NSW
10.9% 79th pct 11.0% 79th pct
Needs assistance in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even gap steady
7.7% 82nd pct 7.7% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.9% Mental health even 11.0%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%
8.9% Other condition even 8.9%
5.9% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.1% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.2% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
1.6% Stroke even 1.5%
0.9% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +1.8 pts ▸ 52.7%
21.1% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
8.5% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
19.0% 58th pct 22.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid carers in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
13.1% 55th pct 14.0% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
19.6% 18th pct 18.2% 13th pct
Defence service in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2372, NSW
3.7% 69th pct 4.3% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
23.8% 57th pct 26.7% 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.1 larger in 2370, NSW gap steady
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
18.1% 86th pct 15.8% 76th pct
Living alone in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
35.3% 86th pct 34.9% 86th pct

Family composition

36.6% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 44.9%
44.2% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 38.7%
18.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 15.8%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
35.3% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 34.9%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%
9.4% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%
1.7% 6 or more even 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +$25 higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
$225 30th pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +$76 higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
$1,083 23rd pct $1,159 27th pct
People / bedroom in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
26.5% 66th pct 19.5% 45th pct
Owned outright in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +8.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
43.9% 65th pct 52.8% 88th pct
Separate houses in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
91.6% 49th pct 94.2% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
75.2% 38th pct 73.8% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned outright +8.9 pts ▸ 52.8%
26.5% Rented ◂ +7.0 pts 19.5%
24.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 21.3%
2.5% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Types of homes

91.6% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 94.2%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 1.2%
2.2% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.1% Other dwelling even 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 45.8%
23.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 23.0%
16.9% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
4.9% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.9% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.6% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

58.0% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 58.9%
32.3% Under $200 ◂ +6.6 pts 25.7%
4.0% $350–$549 +5.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 38.2%
33.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.7 pts ▸ 37.3%
13.7% $1,800–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
7.0% 76th pct 5.9% 70th pct
Work from home in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap widening
13.6% 40th pct 16.8% 53rd pct
PT commute in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 34th pct
PT stops in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2 more in 2370, NSW
6 45th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.06 more in 2372, NSW
0.77 23rd pct 0.84 24th pct
Departures/1k in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.3 more in 2372, NSW
5.4 20th pct 7.7 23rd pct
PT routes in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2 more in 2370, NSW
5 57th pct 3 48th pct

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 59.3%
13.6% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
5.4% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 37.6%
33.1% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
12.8% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
7.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2372, NSW gap steady
32.3% 44th pct 33.1% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +10.1 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
13.8% 71st pct 3.7% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
6.2% 83rd pct 5.7% 76th pct
Participation in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap steady
48.0% 14th pct 47.0% 12th pct
Full-time in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2370, NSW gap widening
56.7% 37th pct 54.8% 26th pct

Industries people work in

16.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 11.5%
9.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%
6.0% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.1% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%
3.3% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.7% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
13.1% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.2% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 11.7%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 10.8%
12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 12.3%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 8.1%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1 higher in 2372, NSW
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1 higher in 2372, NSW
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1 higher in 2372, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +23 higher in 2372, NSW
891 11th pct 914 18th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW
13 29th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.9 higher in 2370, NSW
3.8 52nd pct 2.9 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +0.9 more in 2370, NSW
4.1 54th pct 3.1 39th pct
15-min city in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +13.3 pts higher in 2370, NSW
49.6% 53rd pct 36.3% 38th pct
Walk to shops in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +14.4 pts higher in 2370, NSW
48.6% 52nd pct 34.2% 38th pct
Walk to transit in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2370, NSW
22.2% 30th pct 20.1% 28th pct
Walk to school in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +23.5 pts higher in 2370, NSW
60.4% 59th pct 36.8% 35th pct
Walk to a park in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +12.5 pts higher in 2370, NSW
61.7% 40th pct 49.3% 28th pct
Walk to health in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even
41.9% 58th pct 41.9% 58th pct
Amenities/1k in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +11.5 more in 2372, NSW
14.6 38th pct 26.1 67th pct
Intersections/km² in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW even
0 17th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in 2370, NSWin 2372, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2372, NSW
5.8% 61st pct 7.3% 77th pct

Compare 2370, NSW with nearby areas

2371, NSW 2365, NSW 2372, NSW 2369, NSW 2360, NSW 4383 crosses QLD/NSW 2350, NSW 2453, NSW

Compare 2372, NSW with nearby areas

4383 crosses QLD/NSW 4382, QLD 4381, QLD 2469, NSW 2371, NSW 4378, QLD 4377 crosses QLD/NSW 4376, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2370, NSW vs 2372, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2370/2370-nsw/vs/POA2372/2372-nsw