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2619, NSW vs 2621, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 26 km apart · 2619, NSW profile · 2621, NSW profile

2619, NSW 2621, NSW

Postcode 2619 and postcode 2621 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Postcode 2619 is somewhat walkable, with 91.0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 63.9% near groceries. In contrast, postcode 2621 is mostly car-dependent, where only 44.9% of homes are near public transport and 27.6% can reach groceries within a 15-minute walk. Postcode 2619 also has a larger share of university-qualified adults at 35.1%, compared to 30.1% in postcode 2621.

Since 2011, the two areas have seen their differences in education and diversity grow, while the gap in high weekly incomes has narrowed. They share several common traits, including a similar proportion of children under 15 (about 21%) and nearly identical household sizes of around 3 people. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 4.2 pts higher in 2621, NSW Separate houses: 9.5 pts higher in 2621, NSW Other language: 8.9 pts higher in 2619, NSW No religion: 9.0 pts higher in 2621, NSW Year 12: 7.8 pts higher in 2619, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2,913 larger in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
9,601 66th pct 6,688 60th pct
Median age in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2 yrs older in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
38 yrs 24th pct 40 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
1.8% 44th pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
9.2% 9th pct 13.6% 19th pct
Under 15 in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
21.8% 87th pct 21.5% 86th pct
De facto in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
9.3% 19th pct 13.4% 63rd pct

Age structure

31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 29.7%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 24.8%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.5%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 10.5%
9.2% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

58.3% Married even 58.3%
30.9% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 29.2%
6.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.0% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

2619, NSW 2621, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
17.4% 60th pct 12.7% 45th pct

Country of birth

80.5% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
3.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

39.6% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 43.7%
36.1% English +7.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
12.5% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.1% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.8% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.6% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%
2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%
1.9% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%
1.4% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +8.9 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
12.4% 72nd pct 3.5% 36th pct
Limited English in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap steady
0.8% 60th pct 0.2% 34th pct

Language used at home

85.0% English only +7.5 pts ▸ 92.5%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap widening
37.0% 32nd pct 46.0% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +8.2 pts 46.8%
37.0% No religion +9.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
3.6% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.9% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap steady
75.0% 91st pct 67.2% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
35.1% 85th pct 30.1% 79th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.44 more in 2621, NSW
0.96 5th pct 1.39 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +557 more in 2619, NSW
1,198 59th pct 641 48th pct
Avg size in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +279 larger in 2619, NSW
599 83rd pct 321 57th pct
ICSEA in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +56 higher in 2619, NSW
1,096 86th pct 1,041 71st pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.8 pts 67.2%
14.6% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.5% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.3% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 24.2%
20.7% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 13.3%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%
1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.5%

Field of qualification

26.4% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 18.8%
16.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 15.9%
12.0% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.4% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%
7.8% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.7% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.7% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.4% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Income

Personal income in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +$196 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
$1,485 100th pct $1,289 94th pct
Household income in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +$464 higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
$3,403 100th pct $2,939 100th pct
Family income in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +$529 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
$3,680 100th pct $3,151 93rd pct
High earners in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap steady
31.8% 100th pct 25.3% 94th pct
High-income homes in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +8.9 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
54.7% 100th pct 45.8% 100th pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 29.0%
26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 27.6%
16.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
8.8% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.3% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.1%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
25.2% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 26.4%
13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 9.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2621, NSW
26.1% 30th pct 28.2% 42nd pct
Mental health in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2621, NSW
8.6% 48th pct 9.0% 54th pct
Needs assistance in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
3.0% 13th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.0% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%
7.2% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.6% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +4.0 pts 64.8%
19.6% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 20.3%
4.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.7% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
18.3% 53rd pct 20.7% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
12.4% 44th pct 12.5% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
34.0% 94th pct 32.8% 91st pct
Defence service in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2619, NSW
13.4% 100th pct 9.0% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
21.1% 35th pct 24.1% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.1 larger in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
3.0 93rd pct 2.9 89th pct
One-parent in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap steady
8.1% 14th pct 7.5% 13th pct
Living alone in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
13.5% 5th pct 13.8% 5th pct

Family composition

72.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 65.3%
18.9% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
8.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%
0.3% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

28.3% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 35.4%
25.5% 4 people ◂ +4.7 pts 20.8%
19.5% 3 people ◂ +1.2 pts 18.3%
13.5% 1 person +0.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%
3.0% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +$10 higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
$490 91st pct $500 92nd pct
Mortgage in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +$22 higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
$2,405 89th pct $2,383 88th pct
People / bedroom in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +6.2 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
18.9% 42nd pct 12.7% 20th pct
Owned outright in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
30.2% 25th pct 29.1% 23rd pct
Separate houses in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +9.5 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap narrowing
86.4% 35th pct 95.8% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
93.7% 95th pct 89.2% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 56.1%
30.2% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 29.1%
18.9% Rented ◂ +6.2 pts 12.7%
0.3% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Not stated even 0.6%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house +9.5 pts ▸ 95.8%
13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.9 pts 2.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 47.8%
23.3% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
16.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%
5.3% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.1% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +1.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
32.0% $550–$749 ◂ +3.1 pts 28.9%
13.5% $200–$349 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.0%
9.5% $750 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 4.9%
2.0% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 40.6%
31.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 28.4%
17.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.0%
10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
0.6% 11th pct 0.8% 14th pct
Work from home in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
10.4% 26th pct 13.7% 41st pct
PT commute in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even gap steady
0.3% 39th pct 0.3% 37th pct
PT stops in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1 more in 2619, NSW
37 65th pct 36 64th pct
Stops/1k in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.53 more in 2621, NSW
3.85 52nd pct 5.38 70th pct
Departures/1k in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +138.4 more in 2619, NSW
279.7 57th pct 141.3 48th pct
PT routes in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +6 more in 2621, NSW
3 48th pct 9 69th pct
Stop walk in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW
3 29th pct —

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 66.5%
10.4% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
0.5% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.3% Bus even 0.3%
0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 44.0%
19.9% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
20.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%
13.3% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.6% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
37.8% 67th pct 39.5% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap widening
8.0% 48th pct 3.5% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2621, NSW gap steady
1.7% 10th pct 2.4% 15th pct
Participation in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
77.4% 100th pct 72.9% 94th pct
Full-time in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing
68.0% 89th pct 67.7% 89th pct

Industries people work in

32.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.0 pts 26.8%
9.8% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%
8.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%
7.7% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%
2.9% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.7% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 23.9%
23.3% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 21.0%
16.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 15.3%
9.8% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%
6.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%
4.1% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1 higher in 2619, NSW
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +28 higher in 2619, NSW
1,140 98th pct 1,112 93rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2.5 higher in 2619, NSW
5.2 68th pct 2.8 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.9 more in 2619, NSW
4.8 63rd pct 2.9 35th pct
15-min city in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +25.1 pts higher in 2619, NSW
55.6% 59th pct 30.5% 32nd pct
Walk to shops in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +36.4 pts higher in 2619, NSW
63.9% 67th pct 27.6% 33rd pct
Walk to transit in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +46.1 pts higher in 2619, NSW
91.0% 74th pct 44.9% 46th pct
Walk to school in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +14.3 pts higher in 2619, NSW
52.0% 51st pct 37.7% 36th pct
Walk to a park in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +39.0 pts higher in 2619, NSW
94.4% 69th pct 55.4% 34th pct
Walk to health in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +29.8 pts higher in 2619, NSW
54.5% 70th pct 24.7% 43rd pct
Amenities/1k in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +1.8 more in 2621, NSW
10.9 19th pct 12.7 29th pct
Intersections/km² in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +117 higher in 2619, NSW
117 76th pct 1 32nd pct
Mean slope in 2619, NSWin 2621, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2619, NSW
7.9% 81st pct 5.6% 58th pct

Compare 2619, NSW with nearby areas

2604, ACT 2904, ACT 2603, ACT 2607, ACT 2609, ACT 2905, ACT 2612, ACT 2903, ACT

Compare 2621, NSW with nearby areas

2623, NSW 2609, ACT 2619, NSW 2622, NSW 2604, ACT 2612, ACT 2912, ACT 2602, ACT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2619, NSW vs 2621, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2619/2619-nsw/vs/POA2621/2621-nsw