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2372, NSW vs 4378, QLD

Name: 2372, NSW vs 4378, QLD — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 61 km apart · 2372, NSW profile · 4378, QLD profile

2372, NSW 4378, QLD

Postcode 2372 and postcode 4378 are two distinct regional areas. Postcode 2372 is far older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 34.5% of people aged 65 and over. It is also a place where more people live alone, at 34.9% compared to 15.3% in postcode 4378. In contrast, postcode 4378 has a much higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals, at 40.9% compared to just 3.7% in postcode 2372. Postcode 2372 is also more walkable, with a score of 2.9 (mostly car-dependent) while postcode 4378 scores 0.6 (car-dependent).

These two areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which is $250 in postcode 2372 and $265 in postcode 4378. They also share similar levels of university qualifications, with about 12% of adults in both areas holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these traits, other gaps are growing; the age difference between them has widened since 2011, and the gap in recent overseas arrivals has flipped and increased significantly.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 37.2 pts higher in 4378, QLD Population: 4,218 larger in 2372, NSW Median age: 12 yrs older in 2372, NSW Living alone: 19.6 pts higher in 2372, NSW People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in 4378, QLD

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +4,218 larger in 2372, NSW gap steady

4,789 54th pct 571 21st pct

Median age in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +12 yrs older in 2372, NSW gap widening

56 yrs 94th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

34.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.4 pts 23.1%

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 24.9%

15.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.3% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

Marital status

48.4% Married +9.4 pts ▸ 57.8%

27.0% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

12.9% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 8.7%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

2372, NSW 4378, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 77.6%

2.3% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Italy +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% English ◂ +3.3 pts 40.3%

38.0% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 30.1%

15.8% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 10.9%

2.4% Italian +11.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%

8.2% German ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 83.0%

0.3% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 59.4%

32.4% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 29.2%

9.5% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +5.51 more in 4378, QLD

4.39 61st pct 9.90 82nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +2 more in 2372, NSW

3 57th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +524 more in 2372, NSW

603 47th pct 79 17th pct

Avg size in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +122 larger in 2372, NSW

201 43rd pct 79 22nd pct

ICSEA in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +33 higher in 4378, QLD

919 14th pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

32.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.9%

15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 14.9%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 36.3%

16.7% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%

2.9% Certificate I / II +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 13.3%

9.7% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.0% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

2.4% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +$74 higher in 4378, QLD gap widening

$515 7th pct $589 17th pct

Household income in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +$475 higher in 4378, QLD gap widening

$933 6th pct $1,408 43rd pct

Family income in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +$263 higher in 4378, QLD gap widening

$1,248 9th pct $1,511 24th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 33.7%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +13.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

30.1% Under $650 ◂ +15.3 pts 14.8%

3.1% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

54.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 49.9%

26.0% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

8.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%

1.6% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 12.6%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

9.5% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 5.1%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 4.2%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.5% Stroke even 1.6%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.7% None +2.8 pts ▸ 55.5%

22.5% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 23.3%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +0.6 larger in 4378, QLD gap widening

2.1 14th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

38.7% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 49.9%

44.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 39.2%

15.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 10.4%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.1% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +19.6 pts 15.3%

7.8% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.8% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.7% 5 people +5.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.7% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +$15 higher in 4378, QLD gap narrowing

$250 37th pct $265 41st pct

Mortgage in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +$141 higher in 4378, QLD gap widening

$1,159 27th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +0.20 higher in 4378, QLD gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.8% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 46.4%

21.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.8 pts ▸ 30.1%

19.5% Rented ◂ +1.7 pts 17.9%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 99.0%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 41.8%

23.0% 4 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

17.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 10.7%

5.0% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.9% $200–$349 +1.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.7% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 pts 20.0%

9.5% $350–$549 +7.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,000–$1,799 +8.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

38.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.0 pts 32.2%

14.6% $1,800–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +4 more in 2372, NSW

4 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +0.84 more in 2372, NSW

0.84 24th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +7.7 more in 2372, NSW

7.7 23rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +3 more in 2372, NSW

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 61.0%

16.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 13.4%

4.2% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.7% Walked even 4.7%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

37.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.4 pts 25.3%

13.9% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.8% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.9 pts ▸ 34.3%

11.5% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.1% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 3.9%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.4% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

2.1% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Labourers +17.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

22.0% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 20.5%

14.3% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 12.2%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 9.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.3 pts 5.9%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +1 higher in 4378, QLD

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +1 higher in 4378, QLD

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +3 higher in 4378, QLD

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +15 higher in 4378, QLD

914 18th pct 929 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +2.3 higher in 2372, NSW

2.9 38th pct 0.6 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +2.5 more in 2372, NSW

3.1 39th pct 0.6 7th pct

15-min city in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +35.8 pts higher in 2372, NSW

36.3% 38th pct 0.5% 15th pct

Walk to shops in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +29.2 pts higher in 2372, NSW

34.2% 38th pct 5.0% 18th pct

Walk to transit in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +20.1 pts higher in 2372, NSW

20.1% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +14.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW

36.8% 35th pct 21.9% 24th pct

Walk to a park in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +25.3 pts higher in 2372, NSW

49.3% 28th pct 23.9% 11th pct

Walk to health in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +41.9 pts higher in 2372, NSW

41.9% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +19.1 more in 2372, NSW

26.1 67th pct 7.0 5th pct

Intersections/km² in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +2 higher in 4378, QLD

0 15th pct 2 44th pct

Mean slope in 2372, NSW in 4378, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 2372, NSW

7.3% 77th pct 5.2% 53rd pct

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

Compare 4378, QLD with nearby areas

4376, QLD 4375 crosses QLD/NSW 4377 crosses QLD/NSW 4381, QLD 4374, QLD 4380 crosses QLD/NSW 4382, QLD 4383 crosses QLD/NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2372, NSW vs 4378, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2372/2372-nsw/vs/POA4378/4378-qld