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2586, NSW vs 2807, NSW

Name: 2586, NSW vs 2807, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 39 km apart · 2586, NSW profile · 2807, NSW profile

2586, NSW 2807, NSW

Postcode 2586 and postcode 2807 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different levels of advantage. Postcode 2586 is generally more affluent, with a typical household income of $1,232 a week compared to $806 in postcode 2807. It also has more residents who finished Year 12 (39.2% versus 27.4%) and a higher share of larger homes, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 2807 is more walkable; 67.5% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, while only 32.6% do in postcode 2586. Postcode 2807 also has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 7.1%.

Daily life in both places is similar in that almost no one commutes by public transport, and very few people use a language other than English at home. They also share similar rates of full-time employment, both sitting around 59% to 60%. Over time, the gaps in income and university qualifications have widened, though the difference in Year 12 completion has narrowed slightly since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,421 larger in 2586, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 18.2 pts higher in 2586, NSW Unemployment: 4.7 pts higher in 2807, NSW Year 12: 11.8 pts higher in 2586, NSW One-parent: 6.9 pts higher in 2807, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +2,421 larger in 2586, NSW gap steady

2,871 46th pct 450 17th pct

Median age in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +2 yrs older in 2807, NSW gap widening

50 yrs 80th pct 52 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 34.0%

26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 25.1%

18.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 17.6%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 13.8%

8.3% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

Marital status

52.7% Married ◂ +15.6 pts 37.2%

28.1% Never married +6.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.5% Divorced +8.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.2% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

Age & sex structure

2586, NSW 2807, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 79.8%

2.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.9% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.6% English +0.9 pts ▸ 42.4%

40.9% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 40.2%

17.9% Irish ◂ +7.2 pts 10.7%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

3.2% German +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.4% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 88.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.9% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 61.3%

25.5% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 24.4%

13.8% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%

0.3% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW

5.99 71st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +3 more in 2586, NSW

3 57th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW

378 40th pct —

Avg size in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW

126 31st pct —

ICSEA in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW

964 33rd pct —

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 27.4%

27.4% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

12.9% Year 9 or below +12.4 pts ▸ 25.3%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.3 pts 9.2%

2.4% Certificate I / II +4.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.8% Management & commerce +3.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.8% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%

9.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.2 pts 3.8%

8.8% Education ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%

8.5% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

0.9% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +$195 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$680 34th pct $485 3rd pct

Household income in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +$426 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$1,232 26th pct $806 0th pct

Family income in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +$530 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$1,672 35th pct $1,142 4th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

23.1% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 16.1%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 3.1%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 51.8%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 23.0%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 7.9%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health +9.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.9% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.4% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

7.6% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.4% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.4% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.3% None ◂ +10.0 pts 41.3%

20.5% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.7% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.5% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +0.2 larger in 2586, NSW gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.4 pts 37.9%

39.4% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 40.2%

11.1% One-parent families +6.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 39.9%

31.9% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

10.9% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.6% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 1.6%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +$20 higher in 2586, NSW gap narrowing

$240 34th pct $220 29th pct

Mortgage in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +$360 higher in 2586, NSW gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $940 16th pct

People / bedroom in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +0.10 higher in 2807, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 50.8%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

16.5% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

6.2% Other tenure ◂ +3.6 pts 2.6%

2.4% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +3.7 pts 91.2%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 34.7%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 20.7%

15.6% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 24.4%

8.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%

4.2% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.8% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

57.4% $200–$349 ◂ +7.4 pts 50.0%

33.5% Under $200 ◂ +21.0 pts 12.5%

4.5% $350–$549 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.5% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 48.1%

38.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.5 pts 33.3%

14.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 7.4%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +2 more in 2807, NSW

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +4.44 more in 2807, NSW

0.00 0th pct 4.44 58th pct

Departures/1k in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +17.8 more in 2807, NSW

0.0 0th pct 17.8 30th pct

PT routes in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +2 more in 2807, NSW

0 0th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW

— 36 74th pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 60.2%

17.6% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.0% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

29.9% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

16.7% 3 vehicles even 16.7%

11.9% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

31.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 7.5%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 5.6%

8.4% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%

5.4% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.8% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

3.0% Manufacturing +3.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.1% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 31.1%

15.3% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 9.3%

11.7% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 7.5%

10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 6.8%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%

5.7% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +4 higher in 2586, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +3 higher in 2586, NSW

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +3 higher in 2586, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +4 higher in 2586, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +111 higher in 2586, NSW

959 40th pct 848 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +0.6 higher in 2807, NSW

2.1 28th pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +0.8 more in 2807, NSW

2.7 33rd pct 3.4 43rd pct

15-min city in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +35.0 pts higher in 2807, NSW

32.6% 35th pct 67.5% 69th pct

Walk to shops in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +32.8 pts higher in 2586, NSW

32.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +55.8 pts higher in 2807, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 55.8% 52nd pct

Walk to school in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +41.8 pts higher in 2586, NSW

41.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +33.4 pts higher in 2807, NSW

37.2% 20th pct 70.5% 48th pct

Walk to health in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +38.0 pts higher in 2586, NSW

38.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +6.9 more in 2807, NSW

15.3 41st pct 22.2 61st pct

Intersections/km² in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW even

0 12th pct 0 19th pct

Mean slope in 2586, NSW in 2807, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2586, NSW

5.6% 58th pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 2586, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2807, NSW with nearby areas

2803, NSW 2809, NSW 2794, NSW 2586, NSW 2805, NSW 2808, NSW 2793, NSW 2804, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2586, NSW vs 2807, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2586/2586-nsw/vs/POA2807/2807-nsw