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2568, NSW vs 2571, NSW

Name: 2568, NSW vs 2571, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · 2568, NSW profile · 2571, NSW profile

2568, NSW 2571, NSW

Postcode 2571 and postcode 2568 are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different populations. Postcode 2571 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 36 compared to 54 in postcode 2568. This age gap is reflected in the home sizes and family life; 90.2% of homes in postcode 2571 have three or more bedrooms, and 32.7% of adults there provide unpaid childcare. In contrast, postcode 2568 has a much higher share of seniors, with 39.3% of people aged 65 and over. Income also differs, with the typical weekly household income in postcode 2571 being $2,326, which is $850 more than the $1,476 usually earned in postcode 2568.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their overall advantage scores, which sit slightly above the national average. They also share similar levels of university qualifications and a nearly equal percentage of people born overseas. However, the gap between them has widened over time in several ways. Since 2011, the age difference has grown from 8 to 18 years, and the gap in typical household incomes has increased from $179 to $850.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,922 larger in 2571, NSW Median age: 18 yrs older in 2568, NSW Aged 65+: 27.0 pts higher in 2568, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 24.6 pts higher in 2571, NSW Participation: 23.4 pts higher in 2571, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +11,922 larger in 2571, NSW gap widening

1,252 33rd pct 13,174 73rd pct

Median age in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +18 yrs older in 2568, NSW gap widening

54 yrs 90th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

39.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.0 pts 12.3%

20.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

14.1% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

13.8% Children (0–14) +8.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

60.7% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 54.2%

22.5% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 31.9%

11.2% Widowed ◂ +8.0 pts 3.2%

4.5% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.7% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

2568, NSW 2571, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.7% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 83.7%

3.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

0.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.3% China even 0.4%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.3% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 43.4%

37.4% English +4.8 pts ▸ 42.2%

12.0% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

8.5% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.9% Italian even 4.9%

3.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

0.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

79.6% English only +11.3 pts ▸ 90.9%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Arabic even 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 58.2%

20.8% No religion +13.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

14.8% Not stated ◂ +8.7 pts 6.1%

0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +4.11 more in 2568, NSW

5.78 69th pct 1.67 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +4 more in 2571, NSW

1 29th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +2,728 more in 2571, NSW

0 0th pct 2,728 75th pct

Avg size in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW

— 546 78th pct

ICSEA in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW

— 982 43rd pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

29.8% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 31.4%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

4.8% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Certificate III / IV +14.2 pts ▸ 41.0%

17.4% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

15.5% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.8% Society & culture +2.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

8.7% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +$259 higher in 2571, NSW gap widening

$687 35th pct $946 79th pct

Household income in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +$850 higher in 2571, NSW gap widening

$1,476 47th pct $2,326 89th pct

Family income in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +$495 higher in 2571, NSW gap widening

$2,034 60th pct $2,529 84th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.8 pts 19.1%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +12.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

16.7% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

18.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 9.4%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 33.7%

23.9% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

4.1% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.9 pts 8.3%

5.6% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%

5.1% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.0% None +14.6 pts ▸ 65.6%

19.7% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 18.8%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

5.4% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +0.4 larger in 2571, NSW gap widening

2.6 71st pct 3.0 93rd pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 66.9%

34.6% Couples without children ◂ +11.9 pts 22.7%

3.3% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.9% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 31.1%

23.4% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 15.4%

17.2% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

8.7% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.0% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +$35 higher in 2568, NSW gap narrowing

$450 87th pct $415 82nd pct

Mortgage in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +$100 higher in 2568, NSW gap narrowing

$2,500 90th pct $2,400 89th pct

People / bedroom in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Owned with a mortgage +21.6 pts ▸ 54.3%

33.7% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 28.5%

22.9% Other tenure ◂ +21.6 pts 1.3%

8.0% Rented +6.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house +6.4 pts ▸ 95.2%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

26.4% 4 bedrooms +19.8 pts ▸ 46.3%

32.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.6 pts 6.3%

21.7% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.5% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

53.1% $350–$549 ◂ +9.9 pts 43.2%

0.0% $200–$349 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

9.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

0.0% $750 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 28.5%

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

13.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

9.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +74 more in 2571, NSW

19 56th pct 93 82nd pct

Stops/1k in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +8.12 more in 2568, NSW

15.18 93rd pct 7.06 82nd pct

Departures/1k in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +367.1 more in 2568, NSW

562.3 63rd pct 195.2 52nd pct

PT routes in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +7 more in 2571, NSW

4 52nd pct 11 73rd pct

Stop walk in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +3 longer in 2568, NSW

8 46th pct 5 38th pct

Drive to city in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +9 longer in 2571, NSW

47 56th pct 56 61st pct

How people get to work

46.2% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 52.0%

27.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 25.7%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.1% 2 vehicles +15.0 pts ▸ 40.1%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.6 pts 19.9%

16.0% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.5% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

5.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 15.4%

13.8% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 9.9%

10.0% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.5% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.1% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

3.8% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.4% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

3.2% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 16.4%

15.9% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 14.4%

16.5% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 15.1%

7.8% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.6% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.4% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +1 higher in 2568, NSW

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +1 higher in 2568, NSW

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +1 higher in 2568, NSW

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +23 higher in 2568, NSW

1,067 84th pct 1,044 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +1.0 higher in 2571, NSW

2.4 32nd pct 3.4 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +0.7 more in 2571, NSW

2.8 34th pct 3.4 43rd pct

15-min city in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +43.6 pts higher in 2571, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 43.6% 46th pct

Walk to shops in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +32.1 pts higher in 2571, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 32.1% 37th pct

Walk to transit in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +11.9 pts higher in 2568, NSW

71.4% 61st pct 59.5% 54th pct

Walk to school in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +38.7 pts higher in 2571, NSW

0.1% 1st pct 38.8% 37th pct

Walk to a park in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2571, NSW

68.0% 46th pct 74.8% 52nd pct

Walk to health in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +14.6 pts higher in 2571, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 37th pct

Amenities/1k in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +4.7 more in 2568, NSW

20.8 58th pct 16.1 44th pct

Intersections/km² in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +3 higher in 2571, NSW

3 49th pct 6 56th pct

Mean slope in 2568, NSW in 2571, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2571, NSW

6.5% 70th pct 6.7% 73rd pct

Compare 2568, NSW with nearby areas

2563, NSW 2569, NSW 2567, NSW 2571, NSW 2559, NSW 2558, NSW 2570, NSW 2557, NSW

Compare 2571, NSW with nearby areas

2573, NSW 2569, NSW 2568, NSW 2570, NSW 2572, NSW 2563, NSW 2567, NSW 2559, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2568, NSW vs 2571, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2568/2568-nsw/vs/POA2571/2571-nsw