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2462, NSW vs 2465, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 33 km apart · 2462, NSW profile · 2465, NSW profile

2462, NSW 2465, NSW

Postcode 2462 and postcode 2465 are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 2462, where the typical person is 53 compared to 45 in postcode 2465. Postcode 2462 is also more likely to have homes owned outright, with a 52.8% share. In contrast, postcode 2465 has a far higher proportion of one-parent families at 27.1% and a higher share of separate houses at 99.3%.

Since 2011, several gaps between these areas have widened. The age gap has grown, and there are now more one-parent families and renters in postcode 2465 than there used to be. Despite these trends, they share a similar typical weekly family income of around $1,300 and have almost identical rates of people living alone. Both areas also have an overall advantage rating of 1, which is the lowest possible score.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2,183 larger in 2462, NSW gap steady
2,529 44th pct 346 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,509
  • First area, 2016: 2,443
  • First area, 2021: 2,529
  • Second area, 2011: 356
  • Second area, 2016: 291
  • Second area, 2021: 346
Median age in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +8 yrs older in 2462, NSW gap widening
53 yrs 88th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
5.4% 77th pct 4.6% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
Aged 65+ in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
30.4% 89th pct 21.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
Under 15 in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
14.2% 22nd pct 17.6% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 15.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
De facto in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
13.4% 62nd pct 17.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Age structure

30.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
30.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 21.4%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 19.9%
14.2% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +9.8 pts 35.6%
28.3% Never married +14.4 pts ▸ 42.7%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 10.3%
7.7% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
4.6% Separated +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Age & sex structure

2462, NSW 2465, NSW

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

  • 85+ in 2462, NSW: 1.0% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in 2465, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.8% females
  • 80–84 in 2462, NSW: 1.4% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in 2465, NSW: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in 2462, NSW: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in 2465, NSW: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 70–74 in 2462, NSW: 5.2% males, 3.7% females; 70–74 in 2465, NSW: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 65–69 in 2462, NSW: 5.5% males, 4.9% females; 65–69 in 2465, NSW: 3.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 60–64 in 2462, NSW: 5.2% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in 2465, NSW: 4.7% males, 4.7% females
  • 55–59 in 2462, NSW: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in 2465, NSW: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
  • 50–54 in 2462, NSW: 3.0% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in 2465, NSW: 5.6% males, 4.5% females
  • 45–49 in 2462, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 2465, NSW: 4.5% males, 2.0% females
  • 40–44 in 2462, NSW: 2.6% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in 2465, NSW: 2.5% males, 1.4% females
  • 35–39 in 2462, NSW: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in 2465, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.6% females
  • 30–34 in 2462, NSW: 1.2% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in 2465, NSW: 2.2% males, 0.8% females
  • 25–29 in 2462, NSW: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 25–29 in 2465, NSW: 1.1% males, 5.0% females
  • 20–24 in 2462, NSW: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in 2465, NSW: 1.1% males, 2.0% females
  • 15–19 in 2462, NSW: 2.5% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in 2465, NSW: 4.2% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in 2462, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in 2465, NSW: 4.5% males, 3.9% females
  • 5–9 in 2462, NSW: 3.0% males, 1.9% females; 5–9 in 2465, NSW: 1.7% males, 2.5% females
  • 0–4 in 2462, NSW: 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in 2465, NSW: 3.1% males, 2.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap steady
6.9% 17th pct 4.9% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Country of birth

85.6% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 87.9%
0.2% Philippines +3.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.2% English +4.8 pts ▸ 52.0%
42.0% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 40.8%
11.8% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.7% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
3.5% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
0.6% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Italian even 1.2%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
1.5% 13th pct 2.9% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
Limited English in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap steady
0.4% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 91.0%
0.1% Tagalog +2.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
38.5% 37th pct 45.4% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.4%

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 46.0%
38.5% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 45.4%
7.8% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
33.0% 13th pct 30.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.7%
Bachelor+ in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
10.6% 26th pct 9.3% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Schools/1k kids in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +8.04 more in 2465, NSW
8.36 78th pct 16.39 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2 more in 2462, NSW
3 57th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +99 more in 2462, NSW
133 24th pct 34 9th pct
Avg size in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +10 larger in 2462, NSW
44 14th pct 34 9th pct
ICSEA in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +14 higher in 2462, NSW
957 29th pct 943 23rd pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.0% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 30.7%
17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.0 pts 11.0%
6.2% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 43.7%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%
12.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.6 pts 6.3%
12.4% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.6% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%
8.4% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.2% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.3% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +$58 higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
$535 9th pct $593 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: $375
  • First area, 2016: $457
  • First area, 2021: $535
  • Second area, 2011: $370
  • Second area, 2016: $443
  • Second area, 2021: $593
Household income in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +$157 higher in 2465, NSW gap narrowing
$944 7th pct $1,101 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: $670
  • First area, 2016: $806
  • First area, 2021: $944
  • Second area, 2011: $837
  • Second area, 2016: $825
  • Second area, 2021: $1,101
Family income in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +$65 higher in 2465, NSW gap narrowing
$1,281 10th pct $1,346 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: $829
  • First area, 2016: $1,019
  • First area, 2021: $1,281
  • Second area, 2011: $1,012
  • Second area, 2016: $1,015
  • Second area, 2021: $1,346
High earners in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
5.0% 19th pct 3.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.4%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
High-income homes in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap steady
7.2% 13th pct 9.6% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%

Household income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
26.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 24.4%
19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

53.0% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
28.7% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2462, NSW
37.7% 90th pct 30.1% 54th pct
Mental health in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2465, NSW
11.7% 86th pct 11.8% 87th pct
Needs assistance in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap steady
8.3% 87th pct 6.6% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 8.7%
11.7% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%
7.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%
4.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%
1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +10.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
22.5% One condition ◂ +6.9 pts 15.6%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
15.8% 39th pct 11.7% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
Unpaid carers in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
15.2% 86th pct 12.8% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Unpaid child care in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
22.1% 31st pct 25.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.3%
Defence service in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2462, NSW
3.8% 72nd pct 3.2% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
26.7% 79th pct 29.5% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%

Family & Households

Household size in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.1 larger in 2465, NSW gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +11.1 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
16.0% 77th pct 27.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.1%
Living alone in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
29.2% 61st pct 28.9% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.9%

Family composition

41.8% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 44.7%
41.3% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 27.4%
16.0% One-parent families +11.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.1% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 38.5%
29.2% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 28.9%
10.7% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.1% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.9% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +$50 higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
$280 46th pct $330 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: $200
  • First area, 2016: $220
  • First area, 2021: $280
  • Second area, 2011: $210
  • Second area, 2016: $280
  • Second area, 2021: $330
Mortgage in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +$100 higher in 2465, NSW gap narrowing
$1,200 29th pct $1,300 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,083
  • First area, 2016: $1,105
  • First area, 2021: $1,200
  • Second area, 2011: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,327
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +7.4 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
20.0% 46th pct 27.4% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
Owned outright in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +11.3 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
52.8% 88th pct 41.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.8%
  • First area, 2016: 49.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.5%
Separate houses in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +10.3 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
88.9% 41st pct 99.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 90.4%
  • First area, 2016: 87.7%
  • First area, 2021: 88.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 95.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 99.3%
3+ bedrooms in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +8.6 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
67.7% 21st pct 76.3% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.3%
  • First area, 2016: 69.5%
  • First area, 2021: 67.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 71.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.3%

How homes are owned or rented

52.8% Owned outright ◂ +11.3 pts 41.5%
20.0% Rented +7.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.9% Separate house +10.3 pts ▸ 99.3%
6.4% Other dwelling ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 43.0%
20.3% 4 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
22.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 14.8%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.3 pts 2.2%
4.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%
1.2% Studio / none +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.2% $200–$349 +6.4 pts ▸ 48.6%
27.7% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
19.4% Under $200 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.9% $1,000–$1,799 +20.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
33.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.2 pts 19.4%
3.4% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap steady
3.2% 43rd pct 5.9% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
Work from home in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +5.8 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap widening
11.0% 28th pct 5.2% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
PT commute in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +21 more in 2462, NSW
25 59th pct 4 43rd pct
Stops/1k in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.68 more in 2465, NSW
9.89 88th pct 11.56 90th pct
Departures/1k in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +29.8 more in 2465, NSW
94.5 45th pct 124.3 47th pct
PT routes in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +2 more in 2462, NSW
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
— 39 75th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 59.5%
11.0% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 5.2%
4.2% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.2% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 28.9%
35.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%
17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 16.3%
7.7% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.2% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
31.5% 41st pct 36.5% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.5%
Recent arrivals in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW
2.3% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
6.1% 81st pct 5.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Participation in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +9.3 pts higher in 2465, NSW gap widening
48.0% 14th pct 57.3% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.4%
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.3%
Full-time in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2462, NSW gap narrowing
52.6% 16th pct 47.7% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.7%
  • First area, 2016: 50.2%
  • First area, 2021: 52.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.7%

Industries people work in

3.6% Manufacturing +14.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.9 pts 10.5%
9.1% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%
10.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%
9.8% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%
4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%
4.2% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%
2.5% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Labourers +8.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.2% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.3% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 9.2%
12.3% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%
9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%
9.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%
8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1 higher in 2462, NSW
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1 higher in 2462, NSW
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +5 higher in 2462, NSW
888 11th pct 883 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.9 higher in 2465, NSW
2.1 28th pct 3.0 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.2 more in 2465, NSW
2.3 28th pct 3.5 45th pct
15-min city in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +39.1 pts higher in 2465, NSW
17.8% 24th pct 56.9% 60th pct
Walk to shops in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +17.6 pts higher in 2462, NSW
17.6% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +31.4 pts higher in 2465, NSW
23.0% 30th pct 54.5% 51st pct
Walk to school in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +21.0 pts higher in 2465, NSW
36.7% 35th pct 57.7% 57th pct
Walk to a park in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2462, NSW
63.5% 42nd pct 62.6% 41st pct
Walk to health in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +11.9 more in 2465, NSW
25.7 67th pct 37.6 78th pct
Intersections/km² in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1 higher in 2465, NSW
1 37th pct 2 45th pct
Mean slope in 2462, NSWin 2465, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2462, NSW
4.0% 33rd pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2462, NSW vs 2465, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2462/2462-nsw/vs/POA2465/2465-nsw