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2450, NSW vs 2453, NSW

Name: 2450, NSW vs 2453, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 2450, NSW profile · 2453, NSW profile

2450, NSW 2453, NSW

Postcode 2450 is a much larger hub with a population of 47,335, while postcode 2453 is a smaller, more rural area with 2,787 people. Life in postcode 2450 is more urban, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) and 67.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, postcode 2453 is mostly car-dependent, with no public transport stops or departures per 1,000 people. The two areas also differ in their demographics; postcode 2450 has far more recent arrivals from overseas (18.5% compared to 2.1%), while residents in postcode 2453 are far older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 44 in postcode 2450.

Since 2011, several gaps between these two areas have grown. The age difference has widened, and far more people in postcode 2453 now own their homes outright (55.2%) than in postcode 2450 (36.8%). Despite these shifts, the two areas remain similar in their overall advantage scores, which both sit just below the national figure. They also share nearly identical rates of unemployment and people with long-term health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Population: 44,548 larger in 2450, NSW Separate houses: 23.5 pts higher in 2453, NSW Owned outright: 18.4 pts higher in 2453, NSW Median age: 11 yrs older in 2453, NSW Recent arrivals: 16.4 pts higher in 2450, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +44,548 larger in 2450, NSW gap widening

47,335 89th pct 2,787 45th pct

Median age in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +11 yrs older in 2453, NSW gap widening

44 yrs 57th pct 55 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

22.8% Seniors (65+) +7.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

22.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 16.5%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 15.1%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 6.2%

Marital status

45.1% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 45.7%

33.6% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 30.9%

11.2% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

2450, NSW 2453, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.3% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 80.4%

3.2% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Philippines even 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.8% English +4.3 pts ▸ 45.1%

37.6% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

11.7% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.5% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.1% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 89.2%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 42.0%

40.7% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

8.3% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +13.78 more in 2453, NSW

2.88 46th pct 16.67 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +17 more in 2450, NSW

24 92nd pct 7 86th pct

Students in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +8,944 more in 2450, NSW

9,228 88th pct 284 35th pct

Avg size in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +337 larger in 2450, NSW

385 64th pct 47 15th pct

ICSEA in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +49 higher in 2450, NSW

1,000 53rd pct 951 27th pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 41.1%

27.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 27.1%

12.0% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 31.4%

20.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 14.4%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +5.2 pts 11.8%

11.7% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.5% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%

9.2% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

2.8% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +$146 higher in 2450, NSW gap widening

$694 37th pct $548 11th pct

Household income in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +$421 higher in 2450, NSW gap widening

$1,386 41st pct $965 8th pct

Family income in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +$434 higher in 2450, NSW gap widening

$1,730 39th pct $1,296 11th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

19.5% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 20.2%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 3.5%

7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 2.9%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 52.0%

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 28.1%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 8.2%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

8.7% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

5.3% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Cancer even 3.9%

2.8% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Stroke even 1.1%

1.1% Dementia even 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.3% None ◂ +1.7 pts 56.6%

20.7% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 20.3%

7.3% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.3% Three or more even 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +0.3 larger in 2450, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 43.2%

31.2% Couples without children +11.6 pts ▸ 42.8%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

27.8% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

13.9% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 10.0%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 9.2%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +$90 higher in 2450, NSW gap steady

$370 70th pct $280 46th pct

Mortgage in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +$513 higher in 2450, NSW gap steady

$1,733 59th pct $1,220 30th pct

People / bedroom in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +0.10 higher in 2450, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +18.4 pts ▸ 55.2%

30.6% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 18.4%

29.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 20.6%

1.6% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

71.9% Separate house +23.5 pts ▸ 95.4%

13.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.6 pts 0.8%

12.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.4 pts 1.9%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

38.3% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 45.7%

27.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 21.1%

19.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 18.5%

8.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

4.9% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.5% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Weekly rent distribution

29.5% $200–$349 +29.0 pts ▸ 58.4%

46.6% $350–$549 ◂ +35.6 pts 11.0%

10.5% Under $200 +8.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.8% $550–$749 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% $1,000–$1,799 +6.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

33.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 18.4%

17.6% Under $1,000 +13.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +190 more in 2450, NSW

190 88th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +4.01 more in 2450, NSW

4.01 54th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +519.7 more in 2450, NSW

519.7 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +37 more in 2450, NSW

37 87th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) ◂ +14.8 pts 50.8%

11.2% Worked at home +14.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

2.4% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

0.7% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 1 vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 37.3%

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 35.9%

12.7% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

19.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 11.8%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 6.7%

10.0% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 6.1%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

3.1% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Managers +14.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

20.1% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 15.4%

11.4% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 9.4%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 9.2%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 9.9%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +1 higher in 2450, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +9 higher in 2450, NSW

957 39th pct 948 34th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW

2 3rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +2.5 higher in 2450, NSW

4.7 62nd pct 2.2 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +2.0 more in 2450, NSW

4.4 59th pct 2.4 29th pct

15-min city in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +18.9 pts higher in 2450, NSW

52.5% 56th pct 33.5% 36th pct

Walk to shops in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +17.1 pts higher in 2450, NSW

51.2% 55th pct 34.1% 38th pct

Walk to transit in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +67.6 pts higher in 2450, NSW

67.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +15.1 pts higher in 2450, NSW

51.6% 50th pct 36.5% 35th pct

Walk to a park in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +41.7 pts higher in 2450, NSW

81.0% 58th pct 39.3% 21st pct

Walk to health in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +10.7 pts higher in 2450, NSW

40.0% 57th pct 29.3% 47th pct

Amenities/1k in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +18.6 more in 2453, NSW

15.9 43rd pct 34.4 76th pct

Intersections/km² in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +5 higher in 2450, NSW

6 56th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in 2450, NSW in 2453, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2453, NSW

7.3% 77th pct 9.8% 89th pct

Compare 2450, NSW with nearby areas

2452, NSW 2456, NSW 2455, NSW 2448, NSW 2454, NSW 2453, NSW 2449, NSW 2447, NSW

Compare 2453, NSW with nearby areas

2454, NSW 2449, NSW 2450, NSW 2455, NSW 2452, NSW 2448, NSW 2447, NSW 2460, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2450, NSW vs 2453, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2450/2450-nsw/vs/POA2453/2453-nsw