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2624, NSW vs 2649, NSW
Postcode comparison ≈ 62 km apart · 2624, NSW profile · 2649, NSW profile
2624, NSW 2649, NSW
Postcode 2624 and postcode 2649 are both sparsely populated areas of New South Wales. Postcode 2624 has a more diverse and qualified population, with 30.2% born overseas and 31% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, postcode 2649 has a much higher share of children under 15 (30% compared to 10.5% in postcode 2624), and it is far more common for people there to perform unpaid housework (45.5%) or care for children unpaid (50%).
Both areas share a similar typical weekly household income, sitting around $1,400. However, gaps in how they are accessed and used are widening, particularly regarding transport. Postcode 2649 has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, while postcode 2624 has none. This differs from the local amenities, where postcode 2624 has a higher number of walkable services and 26.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 162
- Second area, 2011: 12
- Second area, 2016: 26
- Second area, 2021: 30
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 26 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in 2649, NSW: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in 2624, NSW: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in 2624, NSW: 3.4% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in 2649, NSW: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in 2624, NSW: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in 2624, NSW: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in 2624, NSW: 9.5% males, 2.0% females; 45–49 in 2649, NSW: 15.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in 2624, NSW: 4.8% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in 2624, NSW: 4.8% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in 2649, NSW: 20.0% males, 20.0% females
- 30–34 in 2624, NSW: 6.1% males, 8.8% females; 30–34 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in 2624, NSW: 9.5% males, 6.8% females; 25–29 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in 2624, NSW: 6.8% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in 2624, NSW: 4.1% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in 2624, NSW: 6.1% males, 2.0% females; 5–9 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 15.0% females
- 0–4 in 2624, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in 2649, NSW: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $916
- Second area, 2011: $500
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $739
- First area, 2021: $1,437
- Second area, 2011: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,312
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2011: $2,250
- Second area, 2016: $1,624
- Second area, 2021: $1,792
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $2,600
- Second area, 2016: $1,603
- Second area, 2021: $1,000
- First area, 2021: 1.40
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2624, NSW vs 2649, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2624/2624-nsw/vs/POA2649/2649-nsw