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2586, NSW vs 2808, NSW

Name: 2586, NSW vs 2808, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 42 km apart · 2586, NSW profile · 2808, NSW profile

2586, NSW 2808, NSW

Postcode 2586 and postcode 2808 are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different levels of access to services. Postcode 2586 is more developed, with 41.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 38% near health services, while postcode 2808 has no homes within a short walk of either. Economic gaps are also clear; the typical weekly family income in postcode 2586 is $1,672, which is well higher than the $1,125 found in postcode 2808. Postcode 2586 also has far more large homes, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms compared to 61.5% in postcode 2808.

The gap in typical weekly personal income has widened since 2011, growing to $201. Despite this, the two areas are alike in other ways, such as having the same share of renters at 16.5% and nearly identical rates of people working from home. They both have very old populations compared to the national figure, and neither area has any public transport stops or commuters using trains and buses.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,655 larger in 2586, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 16.3 pts higher in 2586, NSW Unemployment: 4.5 pts higher in 2808, NSW Unpaid carers: 4.2 pts higher in 2586, NSW De facto: 7.3 pts higher in 2808, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +2,655 larger in 2586, NSW gap steady

2,871 46th pct 216 9th pct

Median age in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +7 yrs older in 2808, NSW gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 57 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

26.6% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

18.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 8.8%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 13.4%

8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

Marital status

52.7% Married ◂ +10.7 pts 42.0%

28.1% Never married even 28.2%

9.5% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.8% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.2% Separated +3.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

2586, NSW 2808, 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 ◂ +7.0 pts 73.6%

2.2% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.9% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Philippines ◂ +0.1 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 ◂ +3.2 pts 38.4%

40.9% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 41.2%

17.9% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 14.4%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

3.2% German +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.8% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.4% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 87.0%

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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.9% Christianity ◂ +2.5 pts 57.4%

25.5% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 30.6%

13.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

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 2808, NSW

5.99 71st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +3 more in 2586, NSW

3 57th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW

378 40th pct —

Avg size in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW

126 31st pct —

ICSEA in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW

964 33rd pct —

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.1 pts 33.2%

27.4% Year 10 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

12.9% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 32.1%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.5% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

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

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

Field of qualification

10.8% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.8% Management & commerce +6.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.4 pts 3.6%

9.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

8.5% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 2.7%

0.9% Information technology +5.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

1.9% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

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

Income

Personal income in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +$201 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$680 34th pct $479 3rd pct

Household income in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +$198 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$1,232 26th pct $1,034 11th pct

Family income in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +$547 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$1,672 35th pct $1,125 4th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.1% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.4%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 19.8%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 49.5%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 27.7%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 10.1%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis +7.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

8.6% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.6% Other condition +5.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.4% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

3.3% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.3% None ◂ +3.2 pts 48.1%

20.5% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 18.5%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

4.5% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +0.3 larger in 2586, NSW gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

39.4% Couples without children +14.6 pts ▸ 54.1%

49.2% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 33.3%

11.1% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.5% Other families +4.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

31.9% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

10.9% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.6% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.4% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +$40 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$240 34th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +$433 higher in 2586, NSW gap widening

$1,300 34th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright +6.7 pts ▸ 56.0%

26.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

16.5% Rented even 16.5%

6.2% Other tenure ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

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 +2.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 17.6%

15.6% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.8% 5 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.1 pts 53.3%

33.5% Under $200 ◂ +6.9 pts 26.7%

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

38.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.8 pts 0.0%

34.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 33.3%

14.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) ◂ +18.0 pts 41.7%

17.6% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.0% Walked even 6.9%

3.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

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 +0.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

29.9% 1 vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 15.7%

11.9% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 5.6%

2.8% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

31.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.9 pts 22.2%

8.4% Construction +8.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.3% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

2.7% Professional & technical +11.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.1% Wholesale trade +7.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

3.8% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Electricity, gas & water +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 26.4%

15.3% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

9.8% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.7% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 11.1%

10.2% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

4.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +2 higher in 2586, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +1 higher in 2586, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +1 higher in 2586, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +2 higher in 2808, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +20 higher in 2586, NSW

959 40th pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +1.3 higher in 2586, NSW

2.1 28th pct 0.9 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +1.6 more in 2586, NSW

2.7 33rd pct 1.0 13th pct

15-min city in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +32.6 pts higher in 2586, NSW

32.6% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +12.0 pts higher in 2586, NSW

32.8% 37th pct 20.8% 28th pct

Walk to transit in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +41.8 pts higher in 2586, NSW

41.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +9.4 pts higher in 2586, NSW

37.2% 20th pct 27.8% 13th pct

Walk to health in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +38.0 pts higher in 2586, NSW

38.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +17.1 more in 2808, NSW

15.3 41st pct 32.4 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +0 higher in 2808, NSW

0 12th pct 1 29th pct

Mean slope in 2586, NSW in 2808, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2808, NSW

5.6% 58th pct 13.2% 98th pct

Compare 2586, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2808, NSW with nearby areas

2793, NSW 2797, NSW 2794, NSW 2792, NSW 2586, NSW 2807, NSW 2791, NSW 2803, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2586, NSW vs 2808, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2586/2586-nsw/vs/POA2808/2808-nsw