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2460, NSW vs 2463, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 49 km apart · 2460, NSW profile · 2463, NSW profile

2460, NSW 2463, NSW

Postcode 2460 and postcode 2463 are nearby areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Postcode 2460 has better access to transport and greenery, with 58.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 63.7% near a park. It also has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 10.1%. In contrast, postcode 2463 has more residents with higher education and better access to resources, with 13.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10.4% in postcode 2460.

Age differences between the two are widening, as residents in postcode 2463 are now noticeably older with a typical age of 52, while the typical resident in postcode 2460 is 45. Despite this, the two areas share very similar levels of typical weekly household income, sitting at $1,165 and $1,129 respectively. They also have nearly identical shares of people who speak a language other than English at home and similar rates of people providing unpaid care.

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Where they differ most

Population: 22,775 larger in 2460, NSW Median age: 7 yrs older in 2463, NSW Owned outright: 8.2 pts higher in 2463, NSW One-parent: 6.5 pts higher in 2460, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2460, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +22,775 larger in 2460, NSW gap steady
31,079 87th pct 8,304 63rd pct
Median age in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +7 yrs older in 2463, NSW gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 52 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
10.1% 88th pct 6.5% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
23.7% 71st pct 30.5% 89th pct
Under 15 in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
17.1% 48th pct 15.6% 31st pct
De facto in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
12.2% 48th pct 13.1% 59th pct

Age structure

23.7% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
26.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.9%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 16.6%
17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 15.6%
10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%

Marital status

42.3% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 49.8%
35.3% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 28.5%
11.3% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%
7.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

2460, NSW 2463, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
6.9% 17th pct 9.9% 32nd pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 83.2%
1.8% England +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.9% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 40.3%
40.0% English +2.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
10.3% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.7% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.3% German even 4.3%
1.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Greek even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
2.7% 27th pct 3.0% 31st pct
Limited English in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
0.3% 41st pct 0.1% 31st pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 91.3%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
37.4% 33rd pct 38.8% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 51.9%
37.4% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 38.8%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 7.9%
0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam even 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
32.8% 13th pct 37.4% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
10.4% 25th pct 13.5% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +2.03 more in 2463, NSW
3.38 52nd pct 5.41 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +11 more in 2460, NSW
18 90th pct 7 86th pct
Students in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3,282 more in 2460, NSW
4,901 86th pct 1,619 64th pct
Avg size in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +41 larger in 2460, NSW
272 52nd pct 231 47th pct
ICSEA in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +23 higher in 2463, NSW
941 22nd pct 964 33rd pct

Highest year of school

32.8% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
32.9% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.2%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 13.7%
6.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 38.4%
12.9% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.6% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.0% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
10.1% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%
7.6% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.2% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
1.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.2% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +$27 higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
$590 17th pct $563 13th pct
Household income in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +$36 higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
$1,165 21st pct $1,129 18th pct
Family income in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +$47 higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
$1,428 18th pct $1,381 14th pct
High earners in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW even gap steady
4.9% 18th pct 4.9% 18th pct
High-income homes in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
9.2% 20th pct 9.1% 19th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 24.9%
22.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 21.1%
5.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
3.8% $4,000 or more even 3.8%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 51.8%
28.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%
1.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2463, NSW
36.0% 85th pct 37.1% 88th pct
Mental health in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2460, NSW
12.0% 88th pct 11.3% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
8.7% 89th pct 9.0% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.0% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%
9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%
5.9% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
1.3% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None +3.2 pts ▸ 54.4%
21.9% One condition even 22.0%
8.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.5% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap narrowing
14.6% 31st pct 16.4% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
14.4% 76th pct 14.7% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
23.7% 41st pct 22.5% 33rd pct
Defence service in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2463, NSW
3.8% 73rd pct 4.0% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
23.8% 57th pct 27.1% 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
19.8% 89th pct 13.3% 59th pct
Living alone in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
29.0% 60th pct 25.1% 41st pct

Family composition

46.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 46.2%
32.5% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
19.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 13.3%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.4% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
29.0% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 25.1%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 12.0%
11.0% 4 people even 11.0%
5.5% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%
3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +$40 higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
$300 51st pct $340 62nd pct
Mortgage in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +$217 higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
$1,300 34th pct $1,517 47th pct
People / bedroom in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.10 higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap widening
25.1% 62nd pct 18.7% 42nd pct
Owned outright in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
40.9% 56th pct 49.2% 80th pct
Separate houses in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
87.2% 37th pct 92.0% 51st pct
3+ bedrooms in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap steady
76.1% 41st pct 80.9% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 49.2%
30.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.2 pts 28.3%
25.1% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 18.7%
2.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

87.2% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 92.0%
5.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 1.8%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%
1.8% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Bedrooms per home

44.3% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
25.1% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 30.5%
16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 12.3%
6.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

50.9% $200–$349 ◂ +14.8 pts 36.1%
27.8% $350–$549 +16.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
15.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%
1.1% $550–$749 +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 35.6%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
24.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 24.1%
4.7% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
5.5% 67th pct 3.6% 48th pct
Work from home in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap narrowing
9.3% 21st pct 10.3% 25th pct
PT commute in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
0.3% 39th pct 0.1% 32nd pct
PT stops in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +135 more in 2460, NSW
156 87th pct 21 58th pct
Stops/1k in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +2.49 more in 2460, NSW
5.02 65th pct 2.53 39th pct
Departures/1k in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +211.4 more in 2460, NSW
317.0 58th pct 105.6 46th pct
PT routes in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +35 more in 2460, NSW
41 87th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW
8 46th pct —

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 64.7%
9.3% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
3.2% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 43.0%
37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 33.3%
13.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 12.7%
7.2% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2463, NSW gap widening
32.9% 47th pct 37.0% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
7.6% 46th pct 6.2% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap steady
6.6% 86th pct 5.6% 75th pct
Participation in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap narrowing
47.8% 13th pct 46.6% 12th pct
Full-time in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2460, NSW gap narrowing
55.7% 31st pct 52.4% 15th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 17.1%
10.7% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.1% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 6.7%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%
7.7% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
4.1% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
3.0% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
16.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 14.1%
13.3% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.3% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%
9.4% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1 higher in 2463, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1 higher in 2463, NSW
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +2 higher in 2463, NSW
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +2 higher in 2463, NSW
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +31 higher in 2463, NSW
897 13th pct 928 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.8 higher in 2460, NSW
3.7 50th pct 2.9 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +0.7 more in 2460, NSW
3.7 47th pct 3.0 37th pct
15-min city in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2460, NSW
41.2% 43rd pct 35.2% 37th pct
Walk to shops in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2463, NSW
38.3% 42nd pct 41.4% 44th pct
Walk to transit in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +29.2 pts higher in 2460, NSW
58.3% 54th pct 29.1% 35th pct
Walk to school in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2460, NSW
46.7% 45th pct 43.5% 42nd pct
Walk to a park in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +18.0 pts higher in 2460, NSW
63.7% 42nd pct 45.7% 26th pct
Walk to health in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2460, NSW
33.3% 51st pct 25.7% 44th pct
Amenities/1k in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1.5 more in 2460, NSW
14.0 35th pct 12.5 28th pct
Intersections/km² in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +1 higher in 2463, NSW
0 26th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in 2460, NSWin 2463, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2463, NSW
5.2% 52nd pct 7.1% 75th pct

Compare 2460, NSW with nearby areas

2462, NSW 2463, NSW 2465, NSW 2456, NSW 2464, NSW 2453, NSW 2450, NSW 2466, NSW

Compare 2463, NSW with nearby areas

2464, NSW 2465, NSW 2462, NSW 2466, NSW 2472, NSW 2473, NSW 2460, NSW 2456, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2460, NSW vs 2463, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2460/2460-nsw/vs/POA2463/2463-nsw