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2623, NSW vs 2626, NSW

Name: 2623, NSW vs 2626, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 44 km apart · 2623, NSW profile · 2626, NSW profile

2623, NSW 2626, NSW

Postcode 2623 and postcode 2626 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2626 is a wealthier area, with a typical weekly household income of $2,202 compared to $1,644 in postcode 2623. Homes in postcode 2626 are also larger, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms, while that figure is 61.6% in postcode 2623. In contrast, postcode 2623 has more people living alone (29.3% versus 16.1%) and a higher share of renters (16.5% versus 5.9%).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have often widened, particularly regarding typical income and the number of people living alone. Despite these shifts, they share a similar lifestyle in some ways. Both are mostly car-dependent, and they have nearly the same share of seniors and people providing unpaid care. They also have a similar number of schools within 3 km.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 21.8 pts higher in 2626, NSW Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in 2626, NSW One-parent: 7.2 pts higher in 2623, NSW Living alone: 13.2 pts higher in 2623, NSW Mortgage: $593 higher in 2626, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +96 larger in 2623, NSW gap narrowing

611 22nd pct 515 19th pct

Median age in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +5 yrs older in 2626, NSW gap widening

40 yrs 36th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

27.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.4 pts 20.6%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 16.1%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

Marital status

37.6% Married +17.6 pts ▸ 55.2%

37.2% Never married ◂ +7.2 pts 30.0%

13.9% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 10.0%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

5.3% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

2623, NSW 2626, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 78.6%

4.4% England ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 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%

Ancestry

46.5% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 44.5%

41.2% English ◂ +8.0 pts 33.2%

15.1% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.2% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.1% German +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.3% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 85.8%

0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.8% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 41.9%

42.1% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 45.8%

7.5% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +3.78 more in 2626, NSW

8.26 78th pct 12.05 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +11 more in 2623, NSW

26 7th pct 15 4th pct

Avg size in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +11 larger in 2623, NSW

26 6th pct 15 1st pct

ICSEA in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +142 higher in 2626, NSW

903 13th pct 1,045 73rd pct

Highest year of school

46.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 45.5%

26.5% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

10.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%

6.8% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 36.1%

15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 14.6%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%

5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

Field of qualification

12.2% Management & commerce +6.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%

14.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%

6.6% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

4.5% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 1.8%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences even 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +$47 higher in 2623, NSW gap narrowing

$1,011 86th pct $964 81st pct

Household income in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +$558 higher in 2626, NSW gap widening

$1,644 58th pct $2,202 86th pct

Family income in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +$200 higher in 2626, NSW gap narrowing

$2,211 71st pct $2,411 79th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.9%

25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 23.1%

18.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 6.5%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.3% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 32.6%

31.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.0%

20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.5%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 10.9%

12.9% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%

12.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.3%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

4.6% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

3.1% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +0.7 pts ▸ 54.4%

23.1% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 19.8%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +0.1 larger in 2626, NSW gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

52.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 48.9%

28.6% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 9.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Household size

38.8% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

29.3% 1 person ◂ +13.2 pts 16.1%

12.4% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.0% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +$50 higher in 2626, NSW gap steady

$300 51st pct $350 65th pct

Mortgage in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +$593 higher in 2626, NSW gap widening

$1,309 35th pct $1,902 69th pct

People / bedroom in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +0.10 higher in 2623, NSW gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 46.8%

32.6% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 41.4%

16.5% Rented ◂ +10.6 pts 5.9%

1.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.5% 3 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 46.8%

15.7% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 31.7%

28.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 12.4%

6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.0 pts 2.2%

5.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 +32.7 pts ▸ 72.7%

42.5% $200–$349 ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%

7.5% Under $200 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 31.0%

20.4% $1,800–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 40.2%

19.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.0 pts 3.4%

2.7% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +2 more in 2626, NSW

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +3.88 more in 2626, NSW

0.00 0th pct 3.88 52nd pct

Departures/1k in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +38.8 more in 2626, NSW

0.0 0th pct 38.8 36th pct

PT routes in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +4 more in 2626, NSW

0 0th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW

— 69 92nd pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 63.3%

11.4% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.7% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 40.8%

37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 22.3%

12.3% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.3% 4 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.1% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

12.7% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.0% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

6.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

4.3% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 1.1%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

4.7% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

13.4% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 16.3%

14.0% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.4% Professionals ◂ +2.3 pts 14.1%

11.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%

8.4% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.0% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +4 higher in 2626, NSW

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +4 higher in 2626, NSW

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +5 higher in 2626, NSW

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +2 higher in 2626, NSW

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +71 higher in 2626, NSW

952 36th pct 1,023 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW even

2.9 39th pct 2.9 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +0.5 more in 2623, NSW

3.7 47th pct 3.2 40th pct

15-min city in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +14.3 pts higher in 2623, NSW

59.2% 62nd pct 44.9% 47th pct

Walk to shops in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +46.7 pts higher in 2626, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 46.7% 50th pct

Walk to transit in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +36.7 pts higher in 2626, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 36.7% 40th pct

Walk to school in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +30.9 pts higher in 2623, NSW

76.5% 72nd pct 45.6% 44th pct

Walk to a park in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +34.0 pts higher in 2623, NSW

80.0% 57th pct 46.0% 26th pct

Walk to health in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +9.1 more in 2626, NSW

27.8 70th pct 36.9 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +0 higher in 2623, NSW

1 30th pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in 2623, NSW in 2626, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2623, NSW

11.9% 95th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Compare 2623, NSW with nearby areas

2621, NSW 2619, NSW 2900, ACT 2622, NSW 2905, ACT 2906, ACT 2904, ACT 2609, ACT

Compare 2626, NSW with nearby areas

2620 crosses NSW/ACT 2630, NSW 2900, ACT 2623, NSW 2906, ACT 2905, ACT 2629, NSW 2904, ACT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2623, NSW vs 2626, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2623/2623-nsw/vs/POA2626/2626-nsw