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2583, NSW vs 2799, NSW

Name: 2583, NSW vs 2799, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 82 km apart · 2583, NSW profile · 2799, NSW profile

2583, NSW 2799, NSW

Postcode 2583 and postcode 2799 are both regional areas in New South Wales, but they differ in their age and housing profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 2583, where the typical person is 52, compared to 40 in postcode 2799. Home ownership is also a major divide; 55.2% of homes in postcode 2583 are owned outright, while only 36.8% are in postcode 2799. Additionally, postcode 2583 has a far higher share of people working from home at 20.5%, compared to 10.1% in postcode 2799.

The age gap between the two areas has widened since 2011, growing from 8 to 12 years. Despite this trend, they share several similarities, including almost identical typical weekly rents of around $260 to $270 and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree. Both areas also have very low rates of public transport use for commuting, with only 0.2% to 0.3% of people using it.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in 2583, NSW Owned outright: 18.4 pts higher in 2583, NSW Renting: 13.8 pts higher in 2799, NSW Under 15: 5.5 pts higher in 2799, NSW Recent movers: 9.7 pts higher in 2799, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +448 larger in 2583, NSW gap widening

4,604 53rd pct 4,156 51st pct

Median age in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +12 yrs older in 2583, NSW gap widening

52 yrs 86th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 26.2%

28.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 19.7%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

15.2% Children (0–14) +5.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 45.9%

26.5% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 34.0%

9.8% Divorced even 9.8%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

3.6% Separated even 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2583, NSW 2799, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.8% Australia +5.6 pts ▸ 90.4%

2.8% England ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Philippines even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% India even 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 48.1%

42.5% English +1.6 pts ▸ 44.1%

16.7% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

3.4% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.4% Dutch even 1.4%

1.1% Italian even 1.1%

0.5% Chinese even 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 94.6%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.5% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 60.6%

24.7% No religion +7.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

9.0% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 5.3%

0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +3.94 more in 2583, NSW

8.60 78th pct 4.66 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +2 more in 2583, NSW

6 81st pct 4 71st pct

Students in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +124 more in 2799, NSW

586 46th pct 710 49th pct

Avg size in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +80 larger in 2799, NSW

98 26th pct 178 40th pct

ICSEA in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +31 higher in 2583, NSW

965 33rd pct 933 19th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

33.3% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 14.4%

6.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 12.7%

14.4% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.2% Certificate I / II even 3.2%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.9% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.9% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.7% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.7% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.6 pts 4.5%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

1.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.7% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +$60 higher in 2799, NSW gap steady

$657 29th pct $717 41st pct

Household income in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +$159 higher in 2799, NSW gap narrowing

$1,267 29th pct $1,426 44th pct

Family income in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +$157 higher in 2799, NSW gap narrowing

$1,690 36th pct $1,847 47th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 29.8%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 19.3%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 43.8%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 11.3%

9.9% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.8% None +5.8 pts ▸ 58.6%

23.5% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.8%

9.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +0.2 larger in 2799, NSW gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 55.6%

38.5% Couples without children ◂ +10.6 pts 27.8%

10.8% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

40.2% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 35.2%

31.1% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 28.1%

10.8% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.8% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.7% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +$10 higher in 2583, NSW gap narrowing

$270 43rd pct $260 40th pct

Mortgage in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +$108 higher in 2799, NSW gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $1,408 41st pct

People / bedroom in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +0.10 higher in 2799, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.2% Owned outright ◂ +18.4 pts 36.8%

24.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.4% Rented +13.8 pts ▸ 27.2%

4.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.9 pts 1.8%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 93.2%

2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.4% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 42.8%

30.2% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

7.7% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.1% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

51.4% $200–$349 +6.1 pts ▸ 57.5%

22.5% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

18.1% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 44.8%

27.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.1 pts 20.2%

18.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

5.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +6 more in 2799, NSW

10 48th pct 16 54th pct

Stops/1k in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +1.68 more in 2799, NSW

2.17 36th pct 3.85 52nd pct

Departures/1k in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +32.9 more in 2799, NSW

36.9 36th pct 69.8 43rd pct

PT routes in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +18 more in 2799, NSW

1 29th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW

— 12 54th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) +10.9 pts ▸ 68.3%

20.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.3 pts 10.1%

5.0% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

3.3% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%

29.1% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 16.6%

12.8% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 8.8%

3.6% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.1 pts 7.2%

11.5% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.9% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.7% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.9% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.8% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

0.5% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

27.1% Managers ◂ +14.3 pts 12.8%

13.8% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.4% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.6% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.2% Professionals even 12.2%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.9% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.6% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +2 higher in 2583, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +2 higher in 2583, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +2 higher in 2583, NSW

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +3 higher in 2583, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +44 higher in 2583, NSW

966 43rd pct 922 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +1.3 higher in 2799, NSW

2.7 36th pct 4.0 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +1.4 more in 2799, NSW

2.8 35th pct 4.3 57th pct

15-min city in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +14.1 pts higher in 2799, NSW

31.5% 33rd pct 45.6% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +17.3 pts higher in 2799, NSW

33.5% 38th pct 50.8% 55th pct

Walk to transit in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +26.7 pts higher in 2799, NSW

20.2% 28th pct 47.0% 47th pct

Walk to school in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +22.8 pts higher in 2799, NSW

33.7% 32nd pct 56.5% 56th pct

Walk to a park in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +23.2 pts higher in 2799, NSW

47.6% 27th pct 70.8% 49th pct

Walk to health in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +17.0 pts higher in 2799, NSW

28.7% 47th pct 45.7% 62nd pct

Amenities/1k in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +2.0 more in 2583, NSW

23.5 63rd pct 21.4 59th pct

Intersections/km² in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +1 higher in 2799, NSW

0 15th pct 1 32nd pct

Mean slope in 2583, NSW in 2799, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2583, NSW

6.8% 73rd pct 5.3% 55th pct

Compare 2583, NSW with nearby areas

2581, NSW 2808, NSW 2580, NSW 2586, NSW 2797, NSW 2793, NSW 2791, NSW 2799, NSW

Compare 2799, NSW with nearby areas

2791, NSW 2798, NSW 2792, NSW 2797, NSW 2800, NSW 2795, NSW 2793, NSW 2808, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2583, NSW vs 2799, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2583/2583-nsw/vs/POA2799/2799-nsw