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2619, NSW vs 2904, ACT

Name: 2619, NSW vs 2904, ACT — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · 2619, NSW profile · 2904, ACT profile

2619, NSW 2904, ACT

Postcode 2904 and postcode 2619 are neighbouring areas with a few key differences in their populations and layouts. Postcode 2904 is an older area, with 20.3% of people aged 65 and over and far more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents. In contrast, postcode 2619 has a much higher proportion of high earners, with 54.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 77.4%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a mental health condition. They are also very similar in their typical weekly rents and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While the age gap between the two has narrowed since 2011, the difference in typical household incomes has widened, with the gap now standing at $826.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 13.1 pts higher in 2619, NSW Needs assistance: 3.1 pts higher in 2904, ACT Aged 65+: 11.1 pts higher in 2904, ACT Population: 3,595 larger in 2904, ACT No car: 3.0 pts higher in 2904, ACT

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +3,595 larger in 2904, ACT gap steady

9,601 66th pct 13,196 73rd pct

Median age in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +3 yrs older in 2904, ACT gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 25.8%

24.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 19.2%

9.2% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 10.3%

Marital status

58.3% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 55.0%

30.9% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 28.2%

6.4% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

2619, NSW 2904, ACT

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.5% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 75.2%

3.0% England +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Nepal even 0.3%

Ancestry

39.6% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 36.7%

36.1% English +0.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

12.5% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.1% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

4.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

2.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.6% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.0% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 81.4%

0.2% Arabic +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek even 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +5.8 pts 49.3%

37.0% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 39.9%

3.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +0.62 more in 2904, ACT

0.96 5th pct 1.58 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +2 more in 2904, ACT

2 50th pct 4 71st pct

Students in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +314 more in 2904, ACT

1,198 59th pct 1,512 63rd pct

Avg size in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +221 larger in 2619, NSW

599 83rd pct 378 63rd pct

ICSEA in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +29 higher in 2619, NSW

1,096 86th pct 1,067 79th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 71.2%

14.6% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.3% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 20.6%

17.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 13.2%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

26.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 20.9%

16.1% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 11.0%

8.4% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.7% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.6%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +$276 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening

$1,485 100th pct $1,209 91st pct

Household income in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +$826 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening

$3,403 100th pct $2,577 93rd pct

Family income in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +$686 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening

$3,680 100th pct $2,994 91st pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 23.9%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

8.8% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 16.4%

4.3% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 31.4%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 29.3%

25.2% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.9%

13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 7.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.2% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.6% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.0% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.5% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.6% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.8% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +6.6 pts 62.3%

19.6% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

4.7% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.7% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +0.3 larger in 2619, NSW gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

72.8% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 61.5%

18.9% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

8.1% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

28.3% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 35.1%

25.5% 4 people ◂ +6.6 pts 18.9%

13.5% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 16.4%

10.3% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 7.3%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +$28 higher in 2619, NSW gap steady

$490 91st pct $462 88th pct

Mortgage in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +$238 higher in 2619, NSW gap narrowing

$2,405 89th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +0.10 higher in 2619, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 43.3%

30.2% Owned outright +8.1 pts ▸ 38.3%

18.9% Rented ◂ +4.4 pts 14.5%

0.3% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.7% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 92.5%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 6.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 45.3%

23.3% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

16.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 11.4%

5.3% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.1% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 39.4%

32.0% $550–$749 ◂ +7.4 pts 24.6%

2.0% Under $200 +13.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.5% $200–$349 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.6%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

31.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 19.6%

17.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.6% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +46 more in 2904, ACT

37 65th pct 83 80th pct

Stops/1k in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +2.44 more in 2904, ACT

3.85 52nd pct 6.29 77th pct

Departures/1k in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +840.8 more in 2904, ACT

279.7 57th pct 1,120.5 75th pct

PT routes in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +5 more in 2904, ACT

3 48th pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +2 longer in 2904, ACT

3 29th pct 5 38th pct

Drive to city in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT

— 17 23rd pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 65.7%

10.4% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.3% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 45.1%

20.5% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 28.1%

19.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 15.6%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 7.5%

0.6% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 31.7%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

7.7% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

2.9% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.9% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.3% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 19.1%

16.6% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.8% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.3% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

4.1% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +1 higher in 2619, NSW

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +1 higher in 2619, NSW

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +51 higher in 2619, NSW

1,140 98th pct 1,089 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +0.1 higher in 2904, ACT

5.2 68th pct 5.3 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +0.2 more in 2904, ACT

4.8 63rd pct 4.9 64th pct

15-min city in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +11.7 pts higher in 2619, NSW

55.6% 59th pct 43.9% 46th pct

Walk to shops in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +24.1 pts higher in 2619, NSW

63.9% 67th pct 39.8% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +6.5 pts higher in 2904, ACT

91.0% 74th pct 97.5% 83rd pct

Walk to school in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +37.2 pts higher in 2904, ACT

52.0% 51st pct 89.2% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +5.6 pts higher in 2904, ACT

94.4% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +22.3 pts higher in 2619, NSW

54.5% 70th pct 32.2% 50th pct

Amenities/1k in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +21.5 more in 2904, ACT

10.9 19th pct 32.4 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +92 higher in 2904, ACT

117 76th pct 209 86th pct

Mean slope in 2619, NSW in 2904, ACT +1.2 pts higher in 2619, NSW

7.9% 81st pct 6.6% 72nd pct

Compare 2619, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2904, ACT with nearby areas

2903, ACT 2905, ACT 2607, ACT 2906, ACT 2902, ACT 2606, ACT 2604, ACT 2603, ACT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2619, NSW vs 2904, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2619/2619-nsw/vs/POA2904/2904-act