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2386, NSW vs 2396, NSW

Name: 2386, NSW vs 2396, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 93 km apart · 2386, NSW profile · 2396, NSW profile

2386, NSW 2396, NSW

Postcode 2396 and postcode 2386 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2386 is generally more advantaged, with 17.8% of households earning $3,000 or more per week compared to 8.3% in postcode 2396. Employment is also higher in postcode 2386, where 75.4% of the workforce is employed full-time. In contrast, postcode 2396 has a higher share of one-parent families (16.2% versus 6.0%) and more people living alone (35.9% versus 21.8%).

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, with each sitting around 18%, which is close to the national figure. They are also alike in that almost no one uses public transport to commute. Over time, some gaps are shifting; more people in postcode 2386 now work from home compared to postcode 2396, and the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 541 larger in 2396, NSW Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in 2396, NSW One-parent: 10.2 pts higher in 2396, NSW Needs assistance: 4.5 pts higher in 2396, NSW Work from home: 15.9 pts higher in 2386, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +541 larger in 2396, NSW gap narrowing

293 12th pct 834 28th pct

Median age in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +2 yrs older in 2396, NSW gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.2 pts 26.9%

22.2% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 29.3%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 18.2%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 18.3%

7.5% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

54.9% Married ◂ +11.3 pts 43.6%

26.6% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

6.1% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.8% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.5% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

2386, NSW 2396, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 83.9%

1.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.1% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 43.2%

36.9% English +5.0 pts ▸ 41.8%

12.6% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%

9.2% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

4.4% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 86.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.5% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 62.9%

21.5% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.7% Not stated ◂ +4.7 pts 12.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +5.11 more in 2386, NSW

18.18 90th pct 13.07 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +1 more in 2396, NSW

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +108 more in 2396, NSW

36 9th pct 144 25th pct

Avg size in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +36 larger in 2396, NSW

36 10th pct 72 20th pct

ICSEA in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +134 higher in 2386, NSW

969 36th pct 835 7th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.6 pts 24.5%

27.5% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

10.4% Year 9 or below +10.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.7 pts 10.4%

10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 6.2%

2.3% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.2 pts 7.1%

7.5% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%

9.8% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.0% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +$152 higher in 2386, NSW gap widening

$671 32nd pct $519 7th pct

Household income in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +$295 higher in 2386, NSW gap widening

$1,328 35th pct $1,033 11th pct

Family income in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +$406 higher in 2386, NSW gap widening

$1,687 36th pct $1,281 10th pct

Household income distribution

25.7% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 32.7%

28.7% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.2%

14.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 21.2%

10.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 4.5%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 51.0%

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.5% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.1% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.1% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.4% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.2% None ◂ +5.8 pts 46.4%

20.5% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

5.5% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +0.3 larger in 2386, NSW gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.8 pts 47.9%

42.2% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 35.0%

6.0% One-parent families +10.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

2.0% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.6% 2 people ◂ +4.0 pts 35.6%

21.8% 1 person +14.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 11.5%

9.9% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%

5.9% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +$47 higher in 2396, NSW gap narrowing

$110 4th pct $157 12th pct

Mortgage in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW gap narrowing

— $672 7th pct

People / bedroom in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.6% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 50.3%

25.7% Other tenure ◂ +20.3 pts 5.4%

19.8% Owned with a mortgage +2.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

12.9% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 3.5%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 92.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.7% 3 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

23.8% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 26.3%

16.8% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.8% 5 or more ◂ +16.5 pts 1.3%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

107.7% Under $200 ◂ +33.8 pts 73.8%

0.0% $200–$349 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

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

80.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +27.1 pts 52.9%

15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 4.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW even

1 21st pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +2.21 more in 2386, NSW

3.41 47th pct 1.20 28th pct

Departures/1k in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +11.3 more in 2386, NSW

13.7 29th pct 2.4 17th pct

PT routes in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +2 more in 2386, NSW

4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW

— 76 96th pct

How people get to work

47.1% Car (driver) +12.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

29.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.9 pts 13.9%

9.4% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.6% 1 vehicle +23.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

34.4% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 34.4%

26.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.8 pts 13.2%

22.9% 4 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 9.3%

0.0% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

65.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +35.2 pts 30.7%

5.1% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.6% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

39.9% Managers ◂ +16.9 pts 23.0%

13.8% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.3% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.0% Community & personal service +7.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.3 pts 5.7%

9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

2.9% Technicians & trades +5.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +6 higher in 2386, NSW

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +7 higher in 2386, NSW

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +5 higher in 2386, NSW

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +5 higher in 2386, NSW

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +134 higher in 2386, NSW

1,017 68th pct 883 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +0.6 higher in 2396, NSW

3.5 47th pct 4.1 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +0.8 more in 2396, NSW

3.8 49th pct 4.6 61st pct

15-min city in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2396, NSW

53.9% 57th pct 57.4% 60th pct

Walk to shops in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2396, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 57.6% 61st pct

Walk to transit in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2396, NSW

48.8% 48th pct 49.2% 48th pct

Walk to school in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2396, NSW

53.6% 52nd pct 56.7% 56th pct

Walk to a park in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2396, NSW

55.5% 34th pct 59.4% 38th pct

Walk to health in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +58.4 pts higher in 2396, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 58.4% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW +17.8 more in 2386, NSW

47.8 86th pct 30.0 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW even

0 2nd pct 0 21st pct

Mean slope in 2386, NSW in 2396, NSW even

3.0% 14th pct 3.0% 13th pct

Compare 2386, NSW with nearby areas

2387, NSW 2388, NSW 2356, NSW 2397, NSW 2833, NSW 2832, NSW 2396, NSW 2829, NSW

Compare 2396, NSW with nearby areas

2356, NSW 2357, NSW 2817, NSW 2388, NSW 2829, NSW 2828, NSW 2395, NSW 2827, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2386, NSW vs 2396, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2386/2386-nsw/vs/POA2396/2396-nsw