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2399, NSW vs 2403, NSW

Name: 2399, NSW vs 2403, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 2399, NSW profile · 2403, NSW profile

2399, NSW 2403, NSW

Postcode 2403 and postcode 2399 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their residents' backgrounds and incomes; 30.8% of people in postcode 2399 arrived recently from overseas, compared to 0% in postcode 2403. This is consistent with a higher typical weekly family income of $1,937 in postcode 2399, which is far higher than the $1,205 seen in postcode 2403. Postcode 2403 is more likely to be a place for remote work, with 26.8% working from home compared to just 7.2% in postcode 2399, and it has a far higher share of separate houses at 99.2%.

Both areas are almost identical in the size of their households, with 2.5 people per home. They also share similar rates of school completion, with 30.2% of residents in both areas finishing Year 12. However, the gap in typical family income has widened since 2011, as has the difference in the number of people arriving from overseas.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 30.8 pts higher in 2399, NSW Work from home: 19.6 pts higher in 2403, NSW Separate houses: 16.4 pts higher in 2403, NSW De facto: 5.9 pts higher in 2399, NSW Family income: $732 higher in 2399, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +96 larger in 2403, NSW gap narrowing

623 22nd pct 719 25th pct

Median age in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 yrs older in 2403, NSW gap widening

42 yrs 48th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 28.0%

24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 20.3%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 20.6%

18.9% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

7.7% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

48.6% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 55.9%

31.6% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 28.9%

6.6% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.0% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 3.2%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

2399, NSW 2403, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 77.3%

0.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.6% Australian +8.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

38.0% English ◂ +2.7 pts 35.3%

10.1% Irish even 10.2%

8.2% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

3.9% German +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

79.0% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 81.2%

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% 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

53.9% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 55.5%

23.3% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

21.8% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 18.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +0.82 more in 2399, NSW

7.58 76th pct 6.76 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +3 more in 2399, NSW

21 5th pct 18 5th pct

Avg size in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +3 larger in 2399, NSW

21 4th pct 18 2nd pct

ICSEA in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +30 higher in 2399, NSW

857 9th pct 827 6th pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

28.5% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.4% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

11.1% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.7%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

10.1% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.5% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

7.5% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%

4.2% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.9% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.9% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.6% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +$180 higher in 2399, NSW gap widening

$762 52nd pct $582 16th pct

Household income in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +$553 higher in 2399, NSW gap widening

$1,615 56th pct $1,062 13th pct

Family income in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +$732 higher in 2399, NSW gap widening

$1,937 53rd pct $1,205 7th pct

Household income distribution

22.0% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.5% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

12.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 3.8%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 2.5%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 6.0%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

4.5% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.4% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +1.8 pts ▸ 53.7%

15.1% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.7% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 51.1%

35.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 33.8%

16.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 15.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.7% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

22.6% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 22.5%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 11.9%

9.7% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

1.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +$10 higher in 2403, NSW gap narrowing

$190 20th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +$141 higher in 2403, NSW gap narrowing

$867 13th pct $1,008 19th pct

People / bedroom in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 48.3%

29.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.6 pts 25.4%

19.4% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 14.0%

7.5% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.2% Not stated even 2.1%

Types of homes

82.8% Separate house +16.4 pts ▸ 99.2%

11.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 48.3%

23.1% 4 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 27.5%

16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 12.3%

11.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 7.2%

4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.6% $200–$349 +14.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

36.1% Under $200 ◂ +17.9 pts 18.2%

8.3% $350–$549 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.1 pts 38.3%

29.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.0 pts 21.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +1 more in 2403, NSW

1 21st pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +1.18 more in 2403, NSW

1.61 31st pct 2.78 41st pct

Departures/1k in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +15.4 more in 2403, NSW

9.6 25th pct 25.0 32nd pct

PT routes in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 more in 2403, NSW

2 43rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW

— 84 100th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) ◂ +18.0 pts 51.5%

7.2% Worked at home +19.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

4.2% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 36.3%

31.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 29.9%

16.8% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.8% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

3.8% Education & training +4.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.2% Retail trade even 7.2%

6.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 1.4%

6.5% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

6.1% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.7 pts 1.4%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.2% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Managers +10.8 pts ▸ 34.0%

18.6% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 13.1%

13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.2 pts 4.5%

5.7% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.0% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 6.2%

3.8% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +1 higher in 2399, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 higher in 2399, NSW

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +3 higher in 2399, NSW

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +21 higher in 2399, NSW

942 31st pct 921 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +0.7 higher in 2403, NSW

1.8 24th pct 2.5 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +0.5 more in 2403, NSW

2.3 28th pct 2.8 34th pct

15-min city in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +5.8 pts higher in 2403, NSW

39.9% 42nd pct 45.7% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +34.3 pts higher in 2403, NSW

9.9% 21st pct 44.2% 45th pct

Walk to school in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2403, NSW

42.4% 40th pct 45.9% 44th pct

Walk to a park in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2399, NSW

52.5% 32nd pct 46.1% 26th pct

Walk to health in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +4.2 more in 2403, NSW

20.9 58th pct 25.0 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0 8th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 2399, NSW in 2403, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2403, NSW

2.9% 12th pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 2399, NSW with nearby areas

2401, NSW 2400, NSW 2411, NSW 2402, NSW 2398, NSW 2408, NSW 2404, NSW 2403, NSW

Compare 2403, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2399, NSW vs 2403, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2399/2399-nsw/vs/POA2403/2403-nsw