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2584, NSW vs 2588, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 51 km apart · 2584, NSW profile · 2588, NSW profile

2584, NSW 2588, NSW

Postcode 2584 and postcode 2588 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Residents in postcode 2588 are far older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 45 in postcode 2584. Home ownership differs significantly, as 59.1% of homes in postcode 2588 are owned outright, which is far higher than the 42.7% in postcode 2584. Daily convenience is also more common in postcode 2584, where 52.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to 0.0% in postcode 2588.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, from the typical weekly household income of around $1,400 to the fact that 2.3 people live in the usual home. Both areas are almost entirely dependent on cars for commuting, with 0.0% of residents using public transport. Over time, the gaps between them have shifted; the age difference has grown as postcode 2588 has become far older, while the gap in typical weekly rents has narrowed to $80.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in 2588, NSW Owned outright: 16.5 pts higher in 2588, NSW Median age: 9 yrs older in 2588, NSW No religion: 13.5 pts higher in 2584, NSW Population: 251 larger in 2584, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +251 larger in 2584, NSW gap widening
550 20th pct 299 13th pct
Median age in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +9 yrs older in 2588, NSW gap widening
45 yrs 62nd pct 54 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap steady
3.5% 64th pct 5.7% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
22.7% 67th pct 28.1% 86th pct
Under 15 in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
19.5% 73rd pct 16.7% 43rd pct
De facto in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap narrowing
10.4% 27th pct 11.3% 36th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 33.4%
22.7% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.5 pts 14.7%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 16.7%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Marital status

52.5% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 57.4%
24.1% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 21.7%
13.0% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%
2.3% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2584, NSW 2588, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap steady
8.0% 22nd pct 5.7% 11th pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 86.3%
3.3% England +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 43.5%
42.2% English ◂ +3.1 pts 39.1%
14.4% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.7% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%
2.0% German +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap steady
0.9% 8th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Limited English in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 89.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +13.5 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
35.3% 27th pct 21.7% 6th pct

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity +18.1 pts ▸ 69.6%
35.3% No religion ◂ +13.5 pts 21.7%
11.5% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 9.0%
0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap steady
50.4% 59th pct 45.4% 48th pct
Bachelor+ in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
18.9% 61st pct 16.9% 56th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW
9.35 81st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1 more in 2584, NSW
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
Students in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW
38 10th pct —
Avg size in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW
38 11th pct —
ICSEA in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW
1,005 56th pct —

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 45.4%
20.7% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
11.8% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 16.8%
5.2% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 24.1%
22.3% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 2.8%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%
12.7% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.8% Agriculture & environment +7.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%
6.8% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.6% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +$68 higher in 2584, NSW gap steady
$821 64th pct $753 50th pct
Household income in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +$17 higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
$1,433 45th pct $1,416 44th pct
Family income in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +$199 higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
$2,046 61st pct $1,847 47th pct
High earners in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
9.3% 53rd pct 12.4% 70th pct
High-income homes in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap narrowing
16.1% 50th pct 19.1% 60th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 21.7%
30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 27.0%
17.4% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.7% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 40.2%
31.4% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%
3.0% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2588, NSW
32.9% 72nd pct 33.8% 75th pct
Mental health in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2584, NSW
11.1% 80th pct 8.0% 40th pct
Needs assistance in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap steady
4.5% 35th pct 4.3% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%
11.1% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%
7.3% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.4% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%
3.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None ◂ +1.0 pts 55.2%
20.0% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%
3.8% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap narrowing
22.7% 74th pct 27.7% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
13.4% 60th pct 11.2% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
25.7% 54th pct 19.3% 17th pct
Defence service in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2584, NSW
4.3% 81st pct 3.2% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +7.4 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
23.9% 57th pct 16.5% 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap steady
10.4% 33rd pct 8.5% 18th pct
Living alone in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
32.1% 75th pct 26.1% 45th pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 45.7%
32.4% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 40.6%
10.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

37.6% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 44.3%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +6.0 pts 26.1%
9.2% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.6% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.1% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +$80 higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
$280 46th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +$258 higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
$1,300 34th pct $1,042 21st pct
People / bedroom in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap narrowing
10.6% 13th pct 14.8% 28th pct
Owned outright in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +16.5 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
42.7% 61st pct 59.1% 96th pct
Separate houses in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
96.8% 73rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap widening
80.7% 60th pct 87.8% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.7% Owned outright +16.5 pts ▸ 59.1%
37.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.3 pts 24.3%
10.6% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
6.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 44.3%
25.2% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 28.7%
7.8% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.9% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.9% $200–$349 ◂ +26.9 pts 47.1%
21.7% Under $200 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.9 pts 35.7%
28.0% Under $1,000 +7.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
14.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
1.9% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap narrowing
18.7% 59th pct 19.4% 61st pct
PT commute in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1 more in 2584, NSW
2 29th pct 1 21st pct
Stops/1k in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.29 more in 2584, NSW
3.64 50th pct 3.34 47th pct
Departures/1k in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +88.3 more in 2588, NSW
25.5 32nd pct 113.7 46th pct
PT routes in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +6 more in 2588, NSW
2 43rd pct 8 66th pct
Stop walk in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +24 longer in 2588, NSW
28 68th pct 52 82nd pct

How people get to work

58.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 55.2%
18.7% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
4.8% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 27.0%
14.0% 3 vehicles +11.3 pts ▸ 25.2%
14.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 9.6%
1.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +8.3 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap widening
31.6% 41st pct 23.3% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2588, NSW gap steady
1.2% 7th pct 2.1% 13th pct
Participation in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
57.7% 40th pct 56.2% 35th pct
Full-time in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2584, NSW gap narrowing
60.3% 62nd pct 57.5% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

23.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
16.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.0 pts 2.2%
2.4% Transport & warehousing +6.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%
6.0% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Construction ◂ +4.6 pts 3.0%
6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.4% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.4% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%
2.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
15.1% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 12.7%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 6.7%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 10.4%
9.1% Labourers +4.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.8 pts 3.7%
4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1 higher in 2584, NSW
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +2 higher in 2584, NSW
8 71st pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1 higher in 2584, NSW
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +16 higher in 2584, NSW
1,011 65th pct 995 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.5 higher in 2584, NSW
3.6 48th pct 2.1 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.8 more in 2584, NSW
4.0 53rd pct 2.2 27th pct
15-min city in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +20.7 pts higher in 2584, NSW
54.8% 58th pct 34.1% 36th pct
Walk to shops in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +14.6 pts higher in 2584, NSW
53.1% 57th pct 38.5% 42nd pct
Walk to transit in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +31.5 pts higher in 2584, NSW
58.9% 54th pct 27.4% 34th pct
Walk to school in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +52.3 pts higher in 2584, NSW
52.3% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +14.4 pts higher in 2584, NSW
61.8% 40th pct 47.4% 27th pct
Walk to health in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +0.8 more in 2584, NSW
30.9 73rd pct 30.1 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW even
0 21st pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in 2584, NSWin 2588, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2584, NSW
6.4% 69th pct 5.1% 51st pct

Compare 2584, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2588, NSW with nearby areas

2590, NSW 2587, NSW 2594, NSW 2725, NSW 2726, NSW 2585, NSW 2722, NSW 2803, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2584, NSW vs 2588, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2584/2584-nsw/vs/POA2588/2588-nsw