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2401, NSW vs 2403, NSW

Name: 2401, NSW vs 2403, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 2401, NSW profile · 2403, NSW profile

2401, NSW 2403, NSW

Postcode 2403 and postcode 2401 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2401 has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work at 67.8%, compared to 52.6% in postcode 2403. There is also a notable difference in typical incomes; the usual weekly family income in postcode 2401 is $1,699, which is well higher than the $1,205 found in postcode 2403. Access to money and resources is also far higher in postcode 2401.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of schools within 3 km. They also share similar housing patterns, with nearly every home being a separate detached house. Since 2011, the gap in typical incomes has widened. Meanwhile, the difference in the share of people aged 65 and over has narrowed, though it remains well higher in postcode 2403.

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Where they differ most

Population: 420 larger in 2403, NSW Unpaid carers: 8.0 pts higher in 2401, NSW Participation: 15.2 pts higher in 2401, NSW Needs assistance: 2.5 pts higher in 2401, NSW Unpaid child care: 5.3 pts higher in 2401, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +420 larger in 2403, NSW gap widening

299 13th pct 719 25th pct

Median age in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 yrs older in 2403, NSW gap widening

42 yrs 48th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 28.0%

21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.6%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 20.3%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 9.5%

Marital status

52.5% Married +3.4 pts ▸ 55.9%

32.6% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 28.9%

8.1% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

2401, NSW 2403, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

96.3% Australia ◂ +19.0 pts 77.3%

0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 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

56.2% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 44.2%

44.8% English ◂ +9.5 pts 35.3%

9.0% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%

2.3% German +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

97.3% English only ◂ +16.1 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

73.2% Christianity ◂ +17.8 pts 55.5%

23.7% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +9.12 more in 2401, NSW

15.87 89th pct 6.76 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +5 more in 2401, NSW

23 6th pct 18 5th pct

Avg size in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +5 larger in 2401, NSW

23 5th pct 18 2nd pct

ICSEA in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +91 higher in 2401, NSW

918 14th pct 827 6th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 10 ◂ +13.9 pts 30.0%

36.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.6 pts 30.2%

12.1% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

47.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.4 pts 33.8%

20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 12.9%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.9 pts 7.7%

4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 12.6%

15.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 10.2%

11.8% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 7.1%

10.9% Health ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 8.9%

10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 4.3%

9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%

8.2% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +$177 higher in 2401, NSW gap widening

$759 51st pct $582 16th pct

Household income in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +$344 higher in 2401, NSW gap widening

$1,406 43rd pct $1,062 13th pct

Family income in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +$494 higher in 2401, NSW gap widening

$1,699 37th pct $1,205 7th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.6%

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 25.0%

22.9% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.7% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 43.7%

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.0 pts 29.6%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 6.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%

7.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 4.6%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

4.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.7% Dementia ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None ◂ +8.5 pts 53.7%

17.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 16.1%

9.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 5.3%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +0.3 larger in 2401, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples with children ◂ +8.5 pts 51.1%

25.3% Couples without children +8.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.8% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.0% 2 people +8.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

23.9% 1 person ◂ +1.4 pts 22.5%

19.3% 3 people ◂ +7.4 pts 11.9%

11.0% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.9% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 7.6%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +$40 higher in 2403, NSW

$160 13th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +$193 higher in 2403, NSW gap narrowing

$815 11th pct $1,008 19th pct

People / bedroom in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned outright +6.1 pts ▸ 48.3%

28.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 25.4%

17.4% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 14.0%

5.5% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

102.8% Separate house ◂ +3.6 pts 99.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.4% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

33.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 27.5%

12.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 7.2%

10.1% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.9% Under $200 ◂ +39.7 pts 18.2%

31.6% $200–$349 +13.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

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

64.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +26.2 pts 38.3%

38.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.0 pts 21.7%

16.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 13.3%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +3.91 more in 2401, NSW

6.69 80th pct 2.78 41st pct

Departures/1k in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +5.0 more in 2403, NSW

20.1 31st pct 25.0 32nd pct

PT routes in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 more in 2403, NSW

2 43rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +19 longer in 2403, NSW

65 90th pct 84 100th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 51.5%

21.3% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

5.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 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

39.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 36.3%

22.6% 1 vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

23.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 17.1%

15.1% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 12.8%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

11.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.9 pts 1.4%

8.1% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

5.0% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

3.8% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.1% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers ◂ +3.5 pts 34.0%

13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.3 pts 4.5%

10.6% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

3.1% Community & personal service +8.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%

5.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 higher in 2401, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 higher in 2401, NSW

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +5 higher in 2401, NSW

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +2 higher in 2401, NSW

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +47 higher in 2401, NSW

968 44th pct 921 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +0.2 higher in 2403, NSW

2.3 30th pct 2.5 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

2.8 34th pct 2.8 34th pct

15-min city in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2401, NSW

53.6% 57th pct 45.7% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2403, NSW

40.9% 43rd pct 44.2% 45th pct

Walk to school in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +8.5 pts higher in 2401, NSW

54.4% 53rd pct 45.9% 44th pct

Walk to a park in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +11.0 pts higher in 2401, NSW

57.1% 36th pct 46.1% 26th pct

Walk to health in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +5.1 more in 2401, NSW

30.1 73rd pct 25.0 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW even

0 11th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in 2401, NSW in 2403, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2403, NSW

3.8% 31st pct 4.8% 47th pct

Compare 2401, NSW with nearby areas

2399, NSW 2402, NSW 2404, NSW 2403, NSW 2398, NSW 2411, NSW 2400, NSW 2408, NSW

Compare 2403, NSW with nearby areas

2402, NSW 2360, NSW 2404, NSW 2401, NSW 2359, NSW 2369, NSW 2361, NSW 2399, NSW

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2401, NSW vs 2403, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2401/2401-nsw/vs/POA2403/2403-nsw