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2469, NSW vs 4373, QLD

Postcode comparison ≈ 65 km apart · 2469, NSW profile · 4373, QLD profile

2469, NSW 4373, QLD

Postcode 2469 and postcode 4373 are both rural areas with a high level of disadvantage. Postcode 2469 has a far higher number of public transport stops and weekly departures, and 22.8% of its homes are within a 10 minute walk of a stop, compared to 0% in postcode 4373. However, postcode 4373 is much more walkable for daily needs; 53.4% of homes are within 15 minutes of groceries, while only 13.2% are in postcode 2469. Postcode 2469 also has a well higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 8.8%, compared to 5.0% in postcode 4373.

Daily life in both places is very similar, with identical typical weekly rents of $240 and almost the same number of people per home. They also share a similar proportion of children under 15 and a similar level of access to money and resources. Over time, some gaps have grown, such as the share of people aged 65 and over, which is now 9.1 percentage points higher in postcode 4373. The gap in higher education has also widened, with a well higher share of adults holding a bachelor degree or more in postcode 2469.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,376 larger in 2469, NSW PT commute: 2.2 pts higher in 2469, NSW Unemployment: 4.7 pts higher in 2469, NSW No religion: 10.5 pts higher in 2469, NSW Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in 2469, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3,376 larger in 2469, NSW gap steady
4,359 52nd pct 983 30th pct
Median age in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2 yrs older in 4373, QLD gap widening
54 yrs 90th pct 56 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3.8 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
8.8% 87th pct 5.0% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +9.1 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
27.2% 83rd pct 36.3% 97th pct
Under 15 in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
13.3% 16th pct 12.8% 14th pct
De facto in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2.6 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
13.0% 58th pct 10.4% 27th pct

Age structure

27.2% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 36.3%
35.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 30.0%
15.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 11.9%
13.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 12.8%
8.3% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

42.6% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 47.1%
33.1% Never married ◂ +7.2 pts 25.9%
13.4% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%
6.4% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.4% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2469, NSW 4373, QLD

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2.7 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
11.1% 38th pct 8.4% 25th pct

Country of birth

75.3% Australia +8.1 pts ▸ 83.4%
2.9% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
0.6% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% English +5.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
36.0% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
11.6% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.8% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
4.5% German +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%
1.4% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.6% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Chinese even 0.5%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian even 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2.1 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
3.4% 35th pct 1.3% 11th pct
Limited English in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.3 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
0.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 90.4%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 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%

Religion

No religion in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +10.5 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
39.3% 39th pct 28.8% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

42.9% Christianity +16.1 pts ▸ 59.0%
39.3% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 28.8%
15.6% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 11.2%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.8% Other religions even 0.7%
0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap steady
30.3% 8th pct 31.2% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
10.1% 23rd pct 7.0% 9th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +4.17 more in 2469, NSW
12.11 86th pct 7.94 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6 more in 2469, NSW
7 86th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +164 more in 2469, NSW
295 36th pct 131 24th pct
Avg size in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +89 larger in 4373, QLD
42 13th pct 131 32nd pct
ICSEA in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +88 higher in 4373, QLD
858 9th pct 946 24th pct

Highest year of school

32.3% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
30.3% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 31.2%
14.7% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 11.4%
12.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 8.3%
3.2% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.8% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.0%

Field of qualification

10.0% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%
8.9% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%
6.5% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.9% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +$76 higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
$467 1st pct $543 10th pct
Household income in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +$109 higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
$847 2nd pct $956 7th pct
Family income in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +$210 higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
$1,136 4th pct $1,346 13th pct
High earners in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.0 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap steady
3.4% 11th pct 4.4% 14th pct
High-income homes in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3.1 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
5.3% 9th pct 8.4% 15th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 38.3%
33.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 25.4%
18.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
2.9% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

56.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 49.4%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +6.5 pts ▸ 28.8%
6.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3.0 pts higher in 4373, QLD
34.6% 79th pct 37.6% 90th pct
Mental health in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.4 pts higher in 2469, NSW
9.9% 67th pct 9.6% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.7 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
8.3% 87th pct 10.0% 95th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.2% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
5.5% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%
3.9% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
1.1% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.1% None +1.6 pts ▸ 51.8%
20.7% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
8.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.4 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
19.1% 58th pct 20.5% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
15.0% 84th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
16.0% 10th pct 14.2% 6th pct
Defence service in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.8 pts higher in 4373, QLD
3.2% 58th pct 4.0% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap narrowing
26.9% 80th pct 25.0% 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.1 larger in 2469, NSW gap widening
2.2 21st pct 2.1 14th pct
One-parent in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +4.6 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
17.4% 83rd pct 12.8% 55th pct
Living alone in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.9 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
32.8% 77th pct 31.0% 70th pct

Family composition

41.9% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 44.9%
38.9% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 41.5%
17.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 12.8%
1.7% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 45.9%
32.8% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 31.0%
10.7% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%
7.1% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD even gap narrowing
$240 34th pct $240 34th pct
Mortgage in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +$18 higher in 4373, QLD gap narrowing
$1,065 22nd pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.10 higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +8.5 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
15.4% 30th pct 23.9% 59th pct
Owned outright in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6.4 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
54.1% 89th pct 47.7% 76th pct
Separate houses in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +3.6 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap steady
92.6% 53rd pct 96.2% 70th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +5.6 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap narrowing
63.0% 14th pct 68.5% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 47.7%
15.4% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 23.9%
22.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 23.6%
4.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 1.8%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +3.6 pts ▸ 96.2%
5.5% Other dwelling ◂ +4.5 pts 1.0%
0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
20.5% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
19.9% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
10.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.4 pts 4.1%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
3.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.3 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

47.5% $200–$349 +21.6 pts ▸ 69.1%
31.4% Under $200 ◂ +9.1 pts 22.3%
14.9% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
29.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
14.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 8.6%
5.9% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.1 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
3.4% 45th pct 2.3% 31st pct
Work from home in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +9.8 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
19.5% 61st pct 9.8% 23rd pct
PT commute in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +2.2 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
2.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +26 more in 2469, NSW
26 60th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +5.96 more in 2469, NSW
5.96 74th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +85.1 more in 2469, NSW
85.1 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6 more in 2469, NSW
6 60th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD
8 46th pct —
Drive to city in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD
— 120 87th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 55.8%
19.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.8 pts 9.8%
5.3% Walked +5.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.9% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 37.5%
36.4% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%
3.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +4.1 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap steady
28.3% 27th pct 32.4% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap widening
10.1% 58th pct 3.6% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +4.7 pts higher in 2469, NSW gap steady
7.7% 89th pct 3.0% 24th pct
Participation in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6.5 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap narrowing
39.9% 3rd pct 46.4% 12th pct
Full-time in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +7.0 pts higher in 4373, QLD gap widening
50.4% 11th pct 57.3% 41st pct

Industries people work in

26.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.3 pts 14.9%
7.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.9% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
6.0% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
8.0% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%
5.0% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.5% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 1.0%
2.6% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.3% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

23.3% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 17.0%
18.3% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 18.3%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%
5.8% Sales workers +6.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.2% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%
10.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.2% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1 higher in 4373, QLD
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1 higher in 2469, NSW
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +6 higher in 4373, QLD
877 9th pct 883 10th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD
23 29th pct —
Assault/100k in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD
23 1st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.0 higher in 4373, QLD
1.5 20th pct 2.5 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.4 more in 4373, QLD
1.6 19th pct 2.9 37th pct
15-min city in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +21.9 pts higher in 4373, QLD
18.3% 24th pct 40.2% 42nd pct
Walk to shops in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +40.2 pts higher in 4373, QLD
13.2% 23rd pct 53.4% 58th pct
Walk to transit in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +22.8 pts higher in 2469, NSW
22.8% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +15.9 pts higher in 4373, QLD
20.6% 24th pct 36.5% 35th pct
Walk to a park in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +24.4 pts higher in 4373, QLD
24.3% 12th pct 48.7% 28th pct
Walk to health in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +31.9 pts higher in 4373, QLD
9.0% 34th pct 40.9% 58th pct
Amenities/1k in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1.0 more in 4373, QLD
27.5 70th pct 28.5 71st pct
Intersections/km² in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +1 higher in 4373, QLD
0 19th pct 1 37th pct
Mean slope in 2469, NSWin 4373, QLD +0.9 pts higher in 4373, QLD
8.5% 85th pct 9.4% 88th pct

Compare 2469, NSW with nearby areas

2475, NSW 2470, NSW 2476, NSW 2372, NSW 2474, NSW 4373, QLD 4383 crosses QLD/NSW 4377 crosses QLD/NSW

Compare 4373, QLD with nearby areas

2476, NSW 4372, QLD 4371, QLD 2475, NSW 4309, QLD 4370, QLD 4310, QLD 4377 crosses QLD/NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2469, NSW vs 4373, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2469/2469-nsw/vs/POA4373/4373-qld