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2558, NSW vs 2563, NSW

Name: 2558, NSW vs 2563, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · 2558, NSW profile · 2563, NSW profile

2558, NSW 2563, NSW

Postcode 2558 and postcode 2563 are neighbours with very different characters. Postcode 2558 is a larger, more diverse area where 28.0% of people were born overseas and 28.0% use a language other than English at home. It is also more walkable (somewhat walkable) and closer to services, with 64.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, postcode 2563 is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much higher share of renters (53.7% compared to 21.8% in postcode 2558) and a higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (16.1%).

Everyday life in both areas shares many similarities, including the typical weekly household income of around $1,900 and a similar number of people per home (3.0). They also share a similar proportion of seniors, with about 12% of residents aged 65 or over. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in renting levels and the share of homes with three or more bedrooms have both grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 31.9 pts higher in 2563, NSW Population: 10,823 larger in 2558, NSW Limited English: 3.5 pts higher in 2558, NSW Unemployment: 5.4 pts higher in 2558, NSW Other language: 17.5 pts higher in 2558, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +10,823 larger in 2558, NSW gap steady

11,099 69th pct 276 12th pct

Median age in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +1 yrs older in 2563, NSW gap narrowing

36 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

28.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 26.8%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 18.1%

13.2% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

36.8% Never married +14.5 pts ▸ 51.3%

46.8% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 34.5%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 5.8%

3.3% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

Age & sex structure

2558, NSW 2563, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.8% Australia +11.2 pts ▸ 79.0%

1.8% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

2.4% Philippines ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

26.0% English +14.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

30.7% Australian +7.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

6.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.6% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

3.5% Indian +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Filipino even 3.3%

2.2% Chinese even 2.2%

1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.2% English only +13.6 pts ▸ 80.8%

5.8% Arabic ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Punjabi +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.7% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 49.3%

24.6% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

5.3% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.0% Islam ◂ +6.1 pts 2.9%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.2% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +17.81 more in 2563, NSW

2.19 34th pct 20.00 91st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +4 more in 2558, NSW

5 76th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +466 more in 2558, NSW

1,847 67th pct 1,381 61st pct

Avg size in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +1,012 larger in 2563, NSW

369 62nd pct 1,381 100th pct

ICSEA in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +108 higher in 2563, NSW

978 41st pct 1,086 84th pct

Highest year of school

51.3% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 41.5%

26.8% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 9.4%

6.1% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 31.7%

19.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 15.0%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%

5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

2.9% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.9 pts 15.8%

15.9% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.0% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%

7.2% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

3.5% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even gap narrowing

$788 58th pct $788 58th pct

Household income in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +$46 higher in 2563, NSW gap narrowing

$1,878 71st pct $1,924 73rd pct

Family income in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +$57 higher in 2558, NSW gap narrowing

$2,025 59th pct $1,968 56th pct

Household income distribution

36.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 34.1%

26.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 20.7%

8.9% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 40.3%

36.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 38.1%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 9.3%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

8.8% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

8.2% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

3.6% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.3% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None ◂ +5.4 pts 58.3%

19.4% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 17.4%

5.9% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even gap narrowing

3.0 93rd pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 57.6%

19.0% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

18.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 35.4%

15.0% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

20.8% 3 people ◂ +6.2 pts 14.6%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 17.1%

9.5% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.4% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +$100 higher in 2563, NSW gap widening

$400 78th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +$217 higher in 2563, NSW gap widening

$1,950 71st pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.8% Rented +31.9 pts ▸ 53.7%

50.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.8 pts 19.5%

26.5% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 29.3%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house +11.2 pts ▸ 103.7%

7.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 40.2%

32.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 28.0%

8.6% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.6% 2 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.8% $350–$549 ◂ +36.5 pts 36.4%

3.5% $550–$749 +26.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

13.4% $200–$349 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 18.8%

28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

9.7% $3,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +39 more in 2558, NSW

51 71st pct 12 50th pct

Stops/1k in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +38.88 more in 2563, NSW

4.60 60th pct 43.48 100th pct

Departures/1k in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +855.7 more in 2563, NSW

1,205.9 77th pct 2,061.6 88th pct

PT routes in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +3 more in 2558, NSW

5 57th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +2 longer in 2563, NSW

8 46th pct 10 50th pct

Drive to city in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +7 longer in 2563, NSW

37 48th pct 44 53rd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

22.3% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 23.5%

3.8% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.2% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 37.2%

30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 25.6%

16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%

9.5% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.7% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.9% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

1.0% Arts & recreation +12.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 4.2%

9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 3.4%

8.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

3.7% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

4.1% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Technicians & trades +4.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.7% Community & personal service +5.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

16.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%

15.0% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.5% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 9.2%

8.9% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.6 pts 2.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +1 higher in 2563, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +1 higher in 2558, NSW

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +13 higher in 2563, NSW

954 37th pct 967 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +4.0 higher in 2558, NSW

5.1 67th pct 1.1 15th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +3.7 more in 2558, NSW

4.7 62nd pct 1.0 12th pct

15-min city in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +62.7 pts higher in 2558, NSW

62.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +64.3 pts higher in 2558, NSW

64.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +73.7 pts higher in 2558, NSW

98.5% 85th pct 24.7% 32nd pct

Walk to school in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +95.7 pts higher in 2558, NSW

95.7% 89th pct 0.1% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +59.6 pts higher in 2558, NSW

100.0% 86th pct 40.3% 22nd pct

Walk to health in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +60.9 more in 2563, NSW

7.9 8th pct 68.8 89th pct

Intersections/km² in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +43 higher in 2558, NSW

79 72nd pct 36 64th pct

Mean slope in 2558, NSW in 2563, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2563, NSW

6.6% 72nd pct 7.0% 74th pct

Compare 2558, NSW with nearby areas

2559, NSW 2557, NSW 2566, NSW 2567, NSW 2565, NSW 2179, NSW 2563, NSW 2174, NSW

Compare 2563, NSW with nearby areas

2568, NSW 2567, NSW 2559, NSW 2558, NSW 2557, NSW 2569, NSW 2566, NSW 2570, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2558, NSW vs 2563, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2558/2558-nsw/vs/POA2563/2563-nsw