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2560, NSW vs 2573, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 21 km apart · 2560, NSW profile · 2573, NSW profile

2560, NSW 2573, NSW

Postcode 2560 and postcode 2573 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2560 is much more diverse, with 28.1% of people born overseas and 25.9% using another language at home, compared to 11.5% and 6.3% in postcode 2573. There are also stark differences in housing and transport; postcode 2573 has a far higher share of separate houses (90.8% versus 78.4%), while postcode 2560 has far more public transport routes (64 versus 6) and a much higher number of schools.

Both areas are very similar in their general layout and demographics, as they share the same proportion of people aged 65 and over (14.9%) and nearly identical typical weekly rents. However, some gaps are widening. The difference in the number of people born overseas and those using other languages at home has grown since 2011. Similarly, the gap in the share of people with no religion has increased, with 39.2% in postcode 2573 compared to 26.8% in postcode 2560.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +76,766 larger in 2560, NSW gap widening
82,543 94th pct 5,777 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72,236
  • First area, 2016: 76,521
  • First area, 2021: 82,543
  • Second area, 2011: 4,505
  • Second area, 2016: 5,067
  • Second area, 2021: 5,777
Median age in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1 yrs older in 2560, NSW gap narrowing
35 yrs 12th pct 34 yrs 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
5.3% 77th pct 6.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%
Aged 65+ in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW even gap narrowing
14.9% 25th pct 14.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Under 15 in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
21.1% 85th pct 23.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
De facto in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
10.2% 26th pct 14.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 26.7%
21.1% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 22.9%
14.9% Seniors (65+) even 14.9%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.2%

Marital status

44.5% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 43.6%
38.2% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 36.8%
8.3% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.8% Widowed even 4.8%
4.2% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

2560, NSW 2573, NSW

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

  • 85+ in 2560, NSW: 0.4% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in 2573, NSW: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
  • 80–84 in 2560, NSW: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in 2573, NSW: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
  • 75–79 in 2560, NSW: 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in 2573, NSW: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
  • 70–74 in 2560, NSW: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in 2573, NSW: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
  • 65–69 in 2560, NSW: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in 2573, NSW: 2.2% males, 2.6% females
  • 60–64 in 2560, NSW: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in 2573, NSW: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
  • 55–59 in 2560, NSW: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in 2573, NSW: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
  • 50–54 in 2560, NSW: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in 2573, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in 2560, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in 2573, NSW: 3.4% males, 3.9% females
  • 40–44 in 2560, NSW: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in 2573, NSW: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 35–39 in 2560, NSW: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in 2573, NSW: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 30–34 in 2560, NSW: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 30–34 in 2573, NSW: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
  • 25–29 in 2560, NSW: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 25–29 in 2573, NSW: 3.4% males, 3.9% females
  • 20–24 in 2560, NSW: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in 2573, NSW: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 15–19 in 2560, NSW: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in 2573, NSW: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 10–14 in 2560, NSW: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in 2573, NSW: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 5–9 in 2560, NSW: 3.7% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in 2573, NSW: 4.1% males, 4.0% females
  • 0–4 in 2560, NSW: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 0–4 in 2573, NSW: 4.0% males, 4.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +16.6 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
28.1% 79th pct 11.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Country of birth

66.2% Australia +18.6 pts ▸ 84.7%
2.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Philippines ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%
2.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
2.1% India ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%
0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.8% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

30.0% Australian +14.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
27.7% English +13.1 pts ▸ 40.8%
7.2% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
6.2% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.8% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.8%
3.5% Indian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.3%
2.8% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%
0.9% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +19.6 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
25.9% 86th pct 6.3% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Limited English in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap steady
3.5% 86th pct 0.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

67.8% English only +22.1 pts ▸ 89.8%
3.7% Arabic ◂ +2.8 pts 0.9%
1.3% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%
1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +12.4 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
26.8% 12th pct 39.2% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.2%

Religious affiliation

51.3% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
26.8% No religion +12.4 pts ▸ 39.2%
7.6% Islam ◂ +6.8 pts 0.8%
7.6% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%
3.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 0.1%
2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +11.4 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
50.6% 59th pct 39.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.4%
  • First area, 2016: 45.6%
  • First area, 2021: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Bachelor+ in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
16.6% 55th pct 11.8% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools/1k kids in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.09 more in 2560, NSW
1.83 27th pct 0.75 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +31 more in 2560, NSW
32 95th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +12,582 more in 2560, NSW
13,107 90th pct 525 45th pct
Avg size in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +115 larger in 2573, NSW
410 66th pct 525 77th pct
ICSEA in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +46 higher in 2560, NSW
973 38th pct 927 17th pct

Highest year of school

50.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 39.3%
24.6% Year 10 +10.8 pts ▸ 35.4%
11.4% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.2% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +12.3 pts ▸ 44.5%
20.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 13.5%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%
7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 4.6%
2.6% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 16.7%
14.6% Engineering & related +4.7 pts ▸ 19.3%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 12.1%
7.5% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
9.2% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%
5.0% Architecture & building +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +$70 higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
$722 42nd pct $792 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: $551
  • First area, 2016: $633
  • First area, 2021: $722
  • Second area, 2011: $513
  • Second area, 2016: $640
  • Second area, 2021: $792
Household income in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +$130 higher in 2573, NSW gap steady
$1,609 56th pct $1,739 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,246
  • First area, 2016: $1,429
  • First area, 2021: $1,609
  • Second area, 2011: $1,117
  • Second area, 2016: $1,403
  • Second area, 2021: $1,739
Family income in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +$154 higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
$1,876 49th pct $2,030 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,399
  • First area, 2016: $1,589
  • First area, 2021: $1,876
  • Second area, 2011: $1,314
  • Second area, 2016: $1,569
  • Second area, 2021: $2,030
High earners in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
7.0% 37th pct 9.1% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
High-income homes in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap steady
17.3% 54th pct 18.6% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Household income distribution

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 33.1%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 27.4%
15.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.6% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 40.2%
33.5% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
1.7% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2573, NSW
30.1% 54th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2573, NSW
9.1% 56th pct 11.1% 80th pct
Needs assistance in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap steady
7.0% 74th pct 6.2% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.8% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.5% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
2.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.0% Stroke even 1.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +0.2 pts 60.9%
19.8% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 21.5%
6.6% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap narrowing
8.7% 6th pct 9.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Unpaid carers in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW even gap steady
12.2% 41st pct 12.2% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Unpaid child care in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
26.7% 61st pct 30.4% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%
Defence service in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2573, NSW
2.0% 25th pct 2.1% 29th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +3.0 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap narrowing
21.1% 35th pct 24.1% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.1%

Family & Households

Household size in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.1 larger in 2560, NSW gap narrowing
2.8 86th pct 2.7 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap narrowing
19.6% 89th pct 19.4% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
Living alone in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap narrowing
22.3% 29th pct 22.7% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 58.6%
20.5% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
19.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 19.4%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 30.7%
22.3% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
18.1% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 16.3%
15.7% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
7.9% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +$30 higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
$380 73rd pct $410 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: $260
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $380
  • Second area, 2011: $280
  • Second area, 2016: $370
  • Second area, 2021: $410
Mortgage in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +$167 higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
$2,000 74th pct $2,167 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,842
  • First area, 2016: $1,803
  • First area, 2021: $2,000
  • Second area, 2011: $1,993
  • Second area, 2016: $1,842
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
35.5% 82nd pct 31.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.5%
Owned outright in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap narrowing
23.9% 14th pct 25.6% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
Separate houses in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +12.4 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
78.4% 25th pct 90.8% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 82.7%
  • First area, 2016: 80.8%
  • First area, 2021: 78.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 93.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.8%
3+ bedrooms in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
80.8% 60th pct 87.5% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.0%
  • First area, 2016: 83.1%
  • First area, 2021: 80.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 85.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.5%

How homes are owned or rented

36.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 40.5%
35.5% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 31.5%
23.9% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

78.4% Separate house +12.4 pts ▸ 90.8%
11.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 7.7%
10.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.2 pts 0.8%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 39.0%
29.2% 4 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 39.4%
14.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 9.7%
9.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.9% $350–$549 +9.5 pts ▸ 64.4%
22.2% $200–$349 ◂ +5.8 pts 16.5%
14.1% Under $200 ◂ +7.0 pts 7.1%
4.7% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.4% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 44.8%
26.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 23.3%
14.2% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
8.3% 82nd pct 5.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Work from home in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +5.2 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
24.2% 73rd pct 18.9% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
PT commute in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap narrowing
2.5% 73rd pct 1.0% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0%
PT stops in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +456 more in 2560, NSW
496 96th pct 40 66th pct
Stops/1k in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.92 more in 2573, NSW
6.01 75th pct 6.92 81st pct
Departures/1k in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1,446.9 more in 2560, NSW
1,639.7 86th pct 192.8 52nd pct
PT routes in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +58 more in 2560, NSW
64 88th pct 6 60th pct
Stop walk in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +44 longer in 2560, NSW
47 80th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1 longer in 2560, NSW
64 65th pct 63 64th pct

How people get to work

45.6% Car (driver) +10.2 pts ▸ 55.9%
24.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 18.9%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
1.9% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.1% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
38.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 29.9%
12.0% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.5% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +8.4 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
36.9% 64th pct 45.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 35.3%
  • First area, 2021: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.3%
Recent arrivals in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +5.3 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
8.8% 52nd pct 3.5% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2560, NSW gap widening
6.2% 83rd pct 3.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Participation in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap widening
55.3% 32nd pct 62.3% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.6%
  • First area, 2016: 59.9%
  • First area, 2021: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.3%
Full-time in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2573, NSW gap steady
55.2% 27th pct 57.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.8%
  • First area, 2016: 66.3%
  • First area, 2021: 55.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.6%

Industries people work in

8.8% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 13.1%
10.7% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
8.3% Education & training even 8.3%
8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 5.2%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%
4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
3.4% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Technicians & trades +5.8 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.3% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 13.4%
14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 13.6%
10.7% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 10.0%
9.7% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1 higher in 2573, NSW
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2 higher in 2573, NSW
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +2 higher in 2573, NSW
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +1 higher in 2560, NSW
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +15 higher in 2573, NSW
939 29th pct 954 37th pct

Crime & Safety

1 0th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.3 higher in 2560, NSW
5.4 70th pct 5.1 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.2 more in 2560, NSW
5.1 67th pct 5.0 65th pct
15-min city in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2560, NSW
62.7% 65th pct 56.1% 59th pct
Walk to shops in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2573, NSW
52.6% 57th pct 57.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +18.2 pts higher in 2560, NSW
89.9% 72nd pct 71.7% 61st pct
Walk to school in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +48.2 pts higher in 2560, NSW
76.4% 72nd pct 28.3% 28th pct
Walk to a park in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2560, NSW
95.9% 71st pct 86.9% 63rd pct
Walk to health in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +21.8 pts higher in 2573, NSW
29.6% 48th pct 51.3% 67th pct
Amenities/1k in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +5.8 more in 2573, NSW
11.5 22nd pct 17.3 48th pct
Intersections/km² in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +10 higher in 2573, NSW
20 60th pct 30 62nd pct
Mean slope in 2560, NSWin 2573, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2560, NSW
6.4% 69th pct 5.5% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2560, NSW vs 2573, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2560/2560-nsw/vs/POA2573/2573-nsw