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2427, NSW vs 2430, NSW

Name: 2427, NSW vs 2430, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 18 km apart · 2427, NSW profile · 2430, NSW profile

2427, NSW 2430, NSW

Postcode 2430 and postcode 2427 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different age profiles. Postcode 2427 is far older, with a typical resident aged 64 and nearly half the population (49.1%) aged 65 and over. Postcode 2430 has a typical resident aged 49, and it is notably younger, with children under 15 making up 16.9% of the population compared to just 8.1% in postcode 2427. Access to services also differs; 76.7% of homes in postcode 2427 are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 16.5% of homes in postcode 2430 share that access.

Daily life in both areas shares several similarities, such as the typical monthly mortgage payment of around $1,500 and a similar rate of people living alone. However, some gaps are widening. Since 2011, the gap in typical weekly family income has grown, with postcode 2430 now well higher at $1,386 compared to $1,076 in postcode 2427. The difference in home ownership has also increased, with outright ownership now far higher in postcode 2427 at 64.9%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 33,378 larger in 2430, NSW Median age: 15 yrs older in 2427, NSW Owned outright: 21.7 pts higher in 2427, NSW Aged 65+: 20.1 pts higher in 2427, NSW Participation: 16.2 pts higher in 2430, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +33,378 larger in 2430, NSW gap steady

3,463 48th pct 36,841 88th pct

Median age in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +15 yrs older in 2427, NSW gap widening

64 yrs 100th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

49.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.1 pts 29.0%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.1%

10.5% Young adults (25–44) +8.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

8.1% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.2% Youth (15–24) +4.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

57.2% Married ◂ +11.7 pts 45.4%

18.5% Never married +11.9 pts ▸ 30.4%

12.0% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.0% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%

3.4% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

2427, NSW 2430, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 82.7%

4.0% England ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

48.9% English ◂ +6.6 pts 42.3%

41.0% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 42.5%

14.1% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 10.5%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%

4.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

1.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

93.2% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 89.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.8% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 52.0%

31.5% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

6.4% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +0.70 more in 2427, NSW

3.58 54th pct 2.89 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +17 more in 2430, NSW

1 29th pct 18 90th pct

Students in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +5,725 more in 2430, NSW

83 18th pct 5,808 86th pct

Avg size in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +240 larger in 2430, NSW

83 23rd pct 323 57th pct

ICSEA in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +3 higher in 2427, NSW

949 26th pct 946 25th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.6 pts 33.3%

27.0% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

18.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.2 pts 15.3%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 36.8%

12.6% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 14.2%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Certificate I / II even 2.9%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.7 pts 13.5%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%

9.9% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.0% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +$100 higher in 2430, NSW gap widening

$482 3rd pct $582 16th pct

Household income in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +$218 higher in 2430, NSW gap widening

$889 4th pct $1,107 16th pct

Family income in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +$310 higher in 2430, NSW gap widening

$1,076 2nd pct $1,386 15th pct

Household income distribution

43.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 36.1%

27.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 23.4%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

1.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

59.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 49.7%

25.4% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

22.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.3 pts 14.5%

11.3% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.3% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 6.0%

10.2% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

6.9% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

5.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

2.7% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

1.2% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.0% None +6.7 pts ▸ 51.7%

26.4% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 23.5%

12.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 8.9%

9.2% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 5.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +0.3 larger in 2430, NSW gap steady

2.0 10th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples without children ◂ +25.5 pts 35.7%

25.1% Couples with children +18.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

12.6% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Household size

53.5% 2 people ◂ +14.0 pts 39.5%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 30.0%

8.6% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.7% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.1% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +$35 higher in 2427, NSW gap widening

$340 62nd pct $305 53rd pct

Mortgage in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +$17 higher in 2427, NSW gap narrowing

$1,517 47th pct $1,500 46th pct

People / bedroom in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +0.10 higher in 2430, NSW gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.9% Owned outright ◂ +21.7 pts 43.2%

18.2% Rented +8.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

14.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

1.7% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

81.5% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 84.1%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.4% Other dwelling ◂ +4.8 pts 1.6%

4.5% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 42.3%

32.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 27.1%

16.3% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.3% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

41.6% $200–$349 +5.5 pts ▸ 47.1%

43.6% $350–$549 ◂ +10.5 pts 33.1%

9.1% Under $200 +4.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.4% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 24.9%

22.1% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +140 more in 2430, NSW

19 56th pct 159 87th pct

Stops/1k in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +1.17 more in 2427, NSW

5.49 71st pct 4.32 57th pct

Departures/1k in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +39.9 more in 2430, NSW

35.2 35th pct 75.1 44th pct

PT routes in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +46 more in 2430, NSW

1 29th pct 47 87th pct

Stop walk in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +27 longer in 2430, NSW

29 69th pct 56 85th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 68.2%

12.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 9.0%

4.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

0.3% Bus even 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 39.3%

37.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 35.9%

9.2% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.2% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.7% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.9% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

12.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 7.8%

10.2% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.9% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%

8.3% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.6% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.0% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 18.2%

13.7% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.2% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.8%

11.4% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%

9.1% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +1 higher in 2427, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +6 higher in 2427, NSW

911 17th pct 905 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +1.1 higher in 2427, NSW

4.9 65th pct 3.8 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +1.4 more in 2427, NSW

5.3 68th pct 3.9 51st pct

15-min city in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +27.3 pts higher in 2427, NSW

76.2% 75th pct 48.9% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +33.0 pts higher in 2427, NSW

78.5% 78th pct 45.5% 49th pct

Walk to transit in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +12.5 pts higher in 2427, NSW

80.1% 66th pct 67.6% 59th pct

Walk to school in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +14.4 pts higher in 2430, NSW

35.0% 33rd pct 49.4% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +20.8 pts higher in 2430, NSW

51.6% 31st pct 72.4% 50th pct

Walk to health in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +60.2 pts higher in 2427, NSW

76.7% 84th pct 16.5% 38th pct

Amenities/1k in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +2.8 more in 2427, NSW

13.3 31st pct 10.5 17th pct

Intersections/km² in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +10 higher in 2427, NSW

15 59th pct 5 52nd pct

Mean slope in 2427, NSW in 2430, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2430, NSW

3.6% 26th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 2427, NSW with nearby areas

2426, NSW 2443, NSW 2430, NSW 2439, NSW 2445, NSW 2312, NSW 2429, NSW 2428, NSW

Compare 2430, NSW with nearby areas

2426, NSW 2427, NSW 2312, NSW 2443, NSW 2429, NSW 2428, NSW 2439, NSW 2445, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2427, NSW vs 2430, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2427/2427-nsw/vs/POA2430/2430-nsw