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2584, NSW vs 2586, NSW

Name: 2584, NSW vs 2586, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 42 km apart · 2584, NSW profile · 2586, NSW profile

2584, NSW 2586, NSW

Postcode 2586 and postcode 2584 are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility and resources. Postcode 2584 is much more walkable, with 54.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" area, compared to 32.6% in postcode 2586. Postcode 2584 also has better access to money, jobs and education, and a higher share of residents who finished Year 12 (50.4% compared to 39.2% in postcode 2586). In contrast, postcode 2586 has much larger schools and is the only one of the two where homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services.

These two areas are very similar in how their households are structured, with both having the same typical number of people per home and identical typical monthly mortgage payments. While they share these basics, other gaps are growing; for example, residents in postcode 2586 have become noticeably older than those in postcode 2584 over the last decade. The difference in education and the share of people with no religion have also widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,321 larger in 2586, NSW Recent arrivals: 7.4 pts higher in 2586, NSW Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in 2584, NSW Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in 2586, NSW Needs assistance: 2.7 pts higher in 2586, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +2,321 larger in 2586, NSW gap steady

550 20th pct 2,871 46th pct

Median age in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +5 yrs older in 2586, NSW gap widening

45 yrs 62nd pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 29.5%

22.7% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 18.6%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 17.5%

6.9% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Marital status

52.5% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 52.7%

24.1% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

13.0% Divorced ◂ +3.5 pts 9.5%

6.4% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

2584, NSW 2586, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 80.6%

3.3% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

0.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 40.9%

42.2% English ◂ +0.6 pts 41.6%

12.7% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.4% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 10.3%

2.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +4.6 pts 85.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 59.9%

35.3% No religion ◂ +9.7 pts 25.5%

11.5% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +3.36 more in 2584, NSW

9.35 81st pct 5.99 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +2 more in 2586, NSW

1 29th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +340 more in 2586, NSW

38 10th pct 378 40th pct

Avg size in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +88 larger in 2586, NSW

38 11th pct 126 31st pct

ICSEA in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +41 higher in 2584, NSW

1,005 56th pct 964 33rd pct

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 ◂ +11.1 pts 39.2%

20.7% Year 10 +6.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

11.8% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.2% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV +2.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

22.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 16.5%

18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.7 pts 13.6%

7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

15.1% Society & culture ◂ +6.1 pts 9.0%

12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

6.8% Agriculture & environment +5.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.4% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.6% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.5%

6.8% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 1.1%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +$141 higher in 2584, NSW gap widening

$821 64th pct $680 34th pct

Household income in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +$201 higher in 2584, NSW gap widening

$1,433 45th pct $1,232 26th pct

Family income in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +$374 higher in 2584, NSW gap widening

$2,046 61st pct $1,672 35th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 25.0%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 29.8%

17.4% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

8.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 41.5%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 28.8%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 13.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%

7.3% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.5% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.9% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.5% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None ◂ +4.9 pts 51.3%

20.0% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

7.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.8% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 49.2%

32.4% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 39.4%

10.4% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.6% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

32.1% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 31.9%

9.2% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

4.1% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.7% 6 or more even 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +$40 higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing

$280 46th pct $240 34th pct

Mortgage in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW even gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 49.3%

37.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.6 pts 26.0%

10.6% Rented +5.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

1.4% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 94.9%

1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 41.1%

25.2% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

11.9% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

7.8% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.8% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

73.9% $200–$349 ◂ +16.5 pts 57.4%

21.7% Under $200 +11.8 pts ▸ 33.5%

0.0% $350–$549 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

28.0% Under $1,000 +6.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

14.6% $1,800–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +2 more in 2584, NSW

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +3.64 more in 2584, NSW

3.64 50th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +25.5 more in 2584, NSW

25.5 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +2 more in 2584, NSW

2 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW

28 68th pct —

How people get to work

58.7% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

18.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%

4.8% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 29.9%

14.0% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 11.9%

1.9% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.3 pts ▸ 31.2%

16.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.4 pts 6.9%

8.7% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.4% Education & training +4.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.5% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 2.7%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

1.2% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 26.3%

9.1% Labourers +6.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

15.1% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 11.7%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 14.2%

13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.3 pts 10.2%

9.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +2 higher in 2584, NSW

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +4 higher in 2584, NSW

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +3 higher in 2584, NSW

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +3 higher in 2584, NSW

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +52 higher in 2584, NSW

1,011 65th pct 959 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +1.4 higher in 2584, NSW

3.6 48th pct 2.1 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +1.4 more in 2584, NSW

4.0 53rd pct 2.7 33rd pct

15-min city in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +22.2 pts higher in 2584, NSW

54.8% 58th pct 32.6% 35th pct

Walk to shops in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +20.3 pts higher in 2584, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 32.8% 37th pct

Walk to transit in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +58.9 pts higher in 2584, NSW

58.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +10.4 pts higher in 2584, NSW

52.3% 51st pct 41.8% 40th pct

Walk to a park in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +24.6 pts higher in 2584, NSW

61.8% 40th pct 37.2% 20th pct

Walk to health in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +38.0 pts higher in 2586, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 38.0% 55th pct

Amenities/1k in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +15.6 more in 2584, NSW

30.9 73rd pct 15.3 41st pct

Intersections/km² in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW even

0 21st pct 0 12th pct

Mean slope in 2584, NSW in 2586, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2584, NSW

6.4% 69th pct 5.6% 58th pct

Compare 2584, NSW with nearby areas

2585, NSW 2587, NSW 2582, NSW 2726, NSW 2586, NSW 2727, NSW 2588, NSW 2803, NSW

Compare 2586, NSW with nearby areas

2803, NSW 2585, NSW 2807, NSW 2584, NSW 2808, NSW 2809, NSW 2587, NSW 2794, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2584, NSW vs 2586, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2584/2584-nsw/vs/POA2586/2586-nsw