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2482, NSW vs 2483, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 2482, NSW profile · 2483, NSW profile

2482, NSW 2483, NSW

Postcode 2483 and postcode 2482 are two nearby areas in New South Wales with very different levels of local access. Postcode 2482 has far more schools, with 7.68 per 1,000 children compared to 2.65 in postcode 2483, and much better access to health services, which are within a 15-minute walk for 34.2% of homes. In contrast, postcode 2483 is far better connected by public transport; 72.4% of its homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to just 37.3% in postcode 2482.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who have completed Year 12. They also share similar age profiles and a similar proportion of children under 15. While postcode 2482 has a higher rate of home ownership, this gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the gap in full-time employment has widened, with postcode 2483 now well higher than postcode 2482.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +4,649 larger in 2483, NSW gap steady
6,967 60th pct 11,616 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5,748
  • First area, 2016: 6,280
  • First area, 2021: 6,967
  • Second area, 2011: 10,030
  • Second area, 2016: 10,609
  • Second area, 2021: 11,616
Median age in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2 yrs older in 2482, NSW gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
First Nations in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
1.8% 43rd pct 2.7% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%
Aged 65+ in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
20.2% 54th pct 19.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Under 15 in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
16.8% 44th pct 16.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%
De facto in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
17.6% 88th pct 17.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 30.1%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
20.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.4%
16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

Marital status

44.0% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 43.0%
33.2% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 35.2%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 14.1%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

2482, NSW 2483, NSW

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

  • 85+ in 2482, NSW: 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in 2483, NSW: 0.6% males, 1.0% females
  • 80–84 in 2482, NSW: 0.9% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in 2483, NSW: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
  • 75–79 in 2482, NSW: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in 2483, NSW: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
  • 70–74 in 2482, NSW: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in 2483, NSW: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
  • 65–69 in 2482, NSW: 4.0% males, 3.7% females; 65–69 in 2483, NSW: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
  • 60–64 in 2482, NSW: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in 2483, NSW: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
  • 55–59 in 2482, NSW: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in 2483, NSW: 3.4% males, 4.0% females
  • 50–54 in 2482, NSW: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in 2483, NSW: 3.2% males, 3.9% females
  • 45–49 in 2482, NSW: 3.4% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in 2483, NSW: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
  • 40–44 in 2482, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.8% females; 40–44 in 2483, NSW: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
  • 35–39 in 2482, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in 2483, NSW: 3.2% males, 3.8% females
  • 30–34 in 2482, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in 2483, NSW: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
  • 25–29 in 2482, NSW: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in 2483, NSW: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
  • 20–24 in 2482, NSW: 1.8% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in 2483, NSW: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
  • 15–19 in 2482, NSW: 3.1% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in 2483, NSW: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in 2482, NSW: 3.6% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in 2483, NSW: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in 2482, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in 2483, NSW: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
  • 0–4 in 2482, NSW: 2.5% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in 2483, NSW: 2.4% males, 2.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
20.0% 66th pct 17.6% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Country of birth

67.0% Australia +6.1 pts ▸ 73.1%
5.5% England ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%
2.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.6% South Africa even 0.6%
0.4% Italy even 0.4%
0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.6% English +2.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
29.5% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
15.2% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%
7.1% German ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%
3.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.6% Indian even 0.6%
0.4% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
9.2% 64th pct 7.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
Limited English in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW even gap steady
0.4% 44th pct 0.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%

Language used at home

78.4% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 83.7%
0.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
59.2% 97th pct 58.3% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.7%
  • First area, 2016: 49.1%
  • First area, 2021: 59.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.3%

Religious affiliation

59.2% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 58.3%
18.9% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
15.3% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 11.7%
2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.9% Judaism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.5% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
56.4% 68th pct 56.2% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.1%
  • First area, 2016: 47.9%
  • First area, 2021: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.2%
Bachelor+ in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
27.4% 76th pct 25.3% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.3%
Schools/1k kids in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +5.03 more in 2482, NSW
7.68 76th pct 2.65 43rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +4 more in 2482, NSW
9 86th pct 5 76th pct
Students in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +982 more in 2482, NSW
1,739 66th pct 757 50th pct
Avg size in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +42 larger in 2482, NSW
193 42nd pct 151 35th pct
ICSEA in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +5 higher in 2482, NSW
1,040 71st pct 1,035 69th pct

Highest year of school

56.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 56.2%
18.7% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
6.3% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.4% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 25.5%
21.0% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
8.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.2% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 12.4%
9.4% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.0% Health even 10.9%
10.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
8.1% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.5% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.3% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
1.2% Information technology even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +$73 higher in 2483, NSW gap widening
$635 25th pct $708 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $419
  • First area, 2016: $511
  • First area, 2021: $635
  • Second area, 2011: $460
  • Second area, 2016: $560
  • Second area, 2021: $708
Household income in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +$109 higher in 2483, NSW gap widening
$1,333 36th pct $1,442 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $773
  • First area, 2016: $969
  • First area, 2021: $1,333
  • Second area, 2011: $840
  • Second area, 2016: $1,040
  • Second area, 2021: $1,442
Family income in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +$148 higher in 2483, NSW gap widening
$1,583 29th pct $1,731 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: $925
  • First area, 2016: $1,207
  • First area, 2021: $1,583
  • Second area, 2011: $993
  • Second area, 2016: $1,273
  • Second area, 2021: $1,731
High earners in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
6.4% 31st pct 7.1% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
High-income homes in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
13.4% 39th pct 13.0% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 29.5%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 18.0%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%
6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 41.5%
30.0% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2483, NSW
23.3% 16th pct 25.4% 26th pct
Mental health in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2483, NSW
8.0% 40th pct 8.3% 44th pct
Needs assistance in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
4.7% 38th pct 4.6% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.0% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%
5.6% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% Heart disease even 3.4%
3.2% Cancer even 3.2%
2.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.3% Diabetes even 2.3%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +0.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
16.8% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.2% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.4% Three or more even 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
21.4% 69th pct 18.2% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Unpaid carers in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
11.9% 38th pct 12.9% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Unpaid child care in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
26.2% 58th pct 25.7% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.7%
Defence service in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2483, NSW
1.7% 20th pct 2.0% 25th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
23.8% 57th pct 23.1% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.4%
  • First area, 2016: 25.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Family & Households

Household size in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.1 larger in 2482, NSW gap widening
2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
19.2% 88th pct 18.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
Living alone in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
28.1% 55th pct 27.2% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 50.4%
27.6% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
19.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 18.4%
1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

32.8% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 27.2%
17.5% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 16.5%
13.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%
3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +$20 higher in 2483, NSW gap narrowing
$460 88th pct $480 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $288
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $460
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $363
  • Second area, 2021: $480
Mortgage in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +$52 higher in 2482, NSW gap widening
$1,950 71st pct $1,898 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,517
  • First area, 2016: $1,532
  • First area, 2021: $1,950
  • Second area, 2011: $1,549
  • Second area, 2016: $1,724
  • Second area, 2021: $1,898
People / bedroom in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.10 higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap narrowing
27.1% 67th pct 28.0% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
Owned outright in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
41.1% 56th pct 37.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.2%
  • First area, 2016: 40.1%
  • First area, 2021: 41.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.3%
Separate houses in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
91.4% 48th pct 82.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.2%
  • First area, 2016: 90.4%
  • First area, 2021: 91.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 83.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 82.7%
3+ bedrooms in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap widening
67.2% 20th pct 73.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.2%
  • First area, 2016: 66.3%
  • First area, 2021: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 73.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.5%

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 37.3%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.0 pts ▸ 30.9%
27.1% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 28.0%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
1.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 82.7%
3.9% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.4% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 45.2%
20.6% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 22.8%
19.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 16.2%
10.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
1.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

36.9% $350–$549 +1.0 pts ▸ 37.9%
24.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 24.2%
17.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.6%
7.1% $750 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 33.1%
23.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
20.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.5%
18.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap narrowing
3.5% 47th pct 2.8% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8%
Work from home in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
24.4% 73rd pct 21.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
PT commute in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +28 more in 2483, NSW
16 54th pct 44 68th pct
Stops/1k in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1.49 more in 2483, NSW
2.30 37th pct 3.79 51st pct
Departures/1k in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +69.7 more in 2483, NSW
56.0 41st pct 125.7 47th pct
PT routes in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1 more in 2482, NSW
10 71st pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +11 longer in 2482, NSW
83 99th pct 72 93rd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
24.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 21.7%
3.3% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
2.6% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 34.6%
13.5% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap narrowing
38.8% 71st pct 39.2% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.8%
  • First area, 2016: 34.5%
  • First area, 2021: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.2%
Recent arrivals in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
7.4% 45th pct 9.6% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2482, NSW gap steady
5.8% 78th pct 5.4% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%
Participation in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap steady
53.3% 26th pct 57.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.4%
  • First area, 2016: 50.3%
  • First area, 2021: 53.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.2%
Full-time in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +5.8 pts higher in 2483, NSW gap widening
37.9% 0th pct 43.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 41.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.7%

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 9.8%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%
8.7% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.9% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%
3.7% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
3.1% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.3% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

26.9% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 23.8%
13.9% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.5% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%
13.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.5% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.5% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1 higher in 2482, NSW
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +3 higher in 2483, NSW
989 56th pct 992 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.3 higher in 2483, NSW
3.2 43rd pct 3.5 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +0.1 more in 2483, NSW
3.1 38th pct 3.2 40th pct
15-min city in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2482, NSW
35.2% 37th pct 26.1% 28th pct
Walk to shops in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2483, NSW
35.3% 39th pct 43.2% 46th pct
Walk to transit in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +35.1 pts higher in 2483, NSW
37.3% 41st pct 72.4% 62nd pct
Walk to school in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +15.5 pts higher in 2482, NSW
46.0% 44th pct 30.4% 29th pct
Walk to a park in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +9.4 pts higher in 2483, NSW
34.6% 18th pct 44.0% 25th pct
Walk to health in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +34.2 pts higher in 2482, NSW
34.2% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +2.5 more in 2483, NSW
9.8 14th pct 12.2 26th pct
Intersections/km² in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +3 higher in 2483, NSW
2 46th pct 5 54th pct
Mean slope in 2482, NSWin 2483, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2482, NSW
8.9% 87th pct 7.2% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2482, NSW vs 2483, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2482/2482-nsw/vs/POA2483/2483-nsw