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2502, NSW vs 2519, NSW

Name: 2502, NSW vs 2519, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 11 km apart · 2502, NSW profile · 2519, NSW profile

2502, NSW 2519, NSW

Postcode 2519 and postcode 2502 are nearby New South Wales areas with a stark contrast in education and income. Postcode 2519 is far more likely to have adults with a bachelor's degree or higher (27.5% compared to 10.7%) and households earning $3,000 or more a week (23.9% versus 10.4%). This is consistent with a higher share of people working from home in postcode 2519, where 27.5% do so, compared to 16.0% in postcode 2502.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, with almost every home located within a 15-minute walk of a park and a school. They also have the same number of schools within 3km and very similar proportions of people aged 65 and over. While the gap in language diversity has narrowed since 2011, the difference in typical weekly household income has widened, with postcode 2519 now $547 higher than postcode 2502.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 17.1 pts higher in 2519, NSW Bachelor+: 16.8 pts higher in 2519, NSW Other language: 16.0 pts higher in 2502, NSW Family income: $754 higher in 2519, NSW Household income: $547 higher in 2519, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +4,676 larger in 2519, NSW gap steady

12,551 72nd pct 17,227 79th pct

Median age in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +2 yrs older in 2519, NSW gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 24.3%

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 24.8%

20.3% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 17.1%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

39.3% Married +6.3 pts ▸ 45.6%

38.3% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 36.2%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

2502, NSW 2519, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.3% Australia +11.3 pts ▸ 73.6%

1.8% England +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

0.6% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.7% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

22.4% English +10.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

25.6% Australian +6.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

7.8% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.6% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.3% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.2% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.7% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.7% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

59.6% English only +17.8 pts ▸ 77.4%

5.8% Arabic ◂ +4.5 pts 1.4%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.2% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 50.9%

27.0% No religion +9.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

10.3% Islam ◂ +6.8 pts 3.5%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

1.1% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +0.52 more in 2502, NSW

2.90 46th pct 2.38 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW even

7 86th pct 7 86th pct

Students in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +194 more in 2519, NSW

1,567 63rd pct 1,761 66th pct

Avg size in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +28 larger in 2519, NSW

224 46th pct 252 49th pct

ICSEA in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +149 higher in 2519, NSW

920 14th pct 1,070 79th pct

Highest year of school

39.5% Year 12 +17.1 pts ▸ 56.5%

25.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 22.3%

21.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.8 pts 10.6%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.2 pts 26.9%

15.2% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +6.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.7% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%

8.0% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.0% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

2.6% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +$229 higher in 2519, NSW gap widening

$526 8th pct $755 50th pct

Household income in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +$547 higher in 2519, NSW gap widening

$1,138 19th pct $1,685 60th pct

Family income in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +$754 higher in 2519, NSW gap widening

$1,436 18th pct $2,190 70th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 25.4%

26.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 18.2%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 26.5%

4.0% $4,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

53.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 42.2%

28.5% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

1.1% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 10.2%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

2.5% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Lung condition even 2.2%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +4.5 pts ▸ 63.0%

20.1% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 19.9%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW even gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 57.2%

22.7% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

21.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 15.3%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Household size

30.9% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 33.1%

29.8% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 26.4%

15.1% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.4% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

4.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +$70 higher in 2519, NSW gap narrowing

$330 59th pct $400 78th pct

Mortgage in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +$485 higher in 2519, NSW gap widening

$1,755 60th pct $2,240 86th pct

People / bedroom in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright +2.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

35.9% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 30.8%

23.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 27.7%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

77.5% Separate house ◂ +9.0 pts 68.5%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 40.8%

18.4% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

19.7% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

5.1% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

40.1% $350–$549 +1.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

30.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.5 pts 19.8%

20.2% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.9%

4.9% $550–$749 +9.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.4% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 34.3%

30.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.7 pts 19.9%

9.4% $3,000 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

16.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.5 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +13 more in 2519, NSW

98 84th pct 111 86th pct

Stops/1k in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +1.36 more in 2502, NSW

7.81 86th pct 6.44 78th pct

Departures/1k in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +577.8 more in 2502, NSW

1,851.8 87th pct 1,274.0 78th pct

PT routes in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +5 more in 2519, NSW

7 63rd pct 12 75th pct

Stop walk in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +1 longer in 2519, NSW

3 29th pct 4 33rd pct

Drive to city in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +6 longer in 2502, NSW

69 67th pct 63 64th pct

How people get to work

58.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.4 pts 46.7%

16.0% Worked at home +11.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

1.1% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% Train even 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 36.2%

30.2% 2 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

13.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 8.6%

11.0% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.1% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 16.8%

6.3% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.3% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 7.7%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 8.4%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

4.5% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%

2.5% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

13.7% Professionals +13.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 13.0%

14.8% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 7.4%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 12.4%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.3% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +6 higher in 2519, NSW

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +5 higher in 2519, NSW

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +4 higher in 2519, NSW

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +7 higher in 2519, NSW

1 0th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +153 higher in 2519, NSW

865 6th pct 1,018 69th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +0.6 higher in 2519, NSW

5.3 69th pct 5.9 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +0.6 more in 2519, NSW

5.4 70th pct 5.9 76th pct

15-min city in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +21.9 pts higher in 2519, NSW

61.0% 63rd pct 82.9% 79th pct

Walk to shops in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +11.0 pts higher in 2519, NSW

32.5% 37th pct 43.4% 47th pct

Walk to transit in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2502, NSW

99.6% 93rd pct 97.8% 84th pct

Walk to school in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2502, NSW

94.2% 86th pct 94.0% 86th pct

Walk to a park in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2519, NSW

98.1% 78th pct 99.0% 82nd pct

Walk to health in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2519, NSW

34.6% 52nd pct 36.3% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +1.6 more in 2502, NSW

12.0 25th pct 10.4 17th pct

Intersections/km² in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +2 higher in 2519, NSW

97 74th pct 99 74th pct

Mean slope in 2502, NSW in 2519, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2502, NSW

8.5% 85th pct 5.4% 57th pct

Compare 2502, NSW with nearby areas

2505, NSW 2506, NSW 2525, NSW 2500, NSW 2528, NSW 2519, NSW 2518, NSW 2530, NSW

Compare 2519, NSW with nearby areas

2518, NSW 2500, NSW 2517, NSW 2525, NSW 2516, NSW 2505, NSW 2515, NSW 2506, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2502, NSW vs 2519, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2502/2502-nsw/vs/POA2519/2519-nsw