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2627, NSW vs 2629, NSW

Name: 2627, NSW vs 2629, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 82 km apart · 2627, NSW profile · 2629, NSW profile

2627, NSW 2629, NSW

Postcode 2627 and postcode 2629 are two very different New South Wales areas. Postcode 2627 is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35, while the typical resident in postcode 2629 is 58. There are stark differences in income; typical weekly household earnings in postcode 2627 are $2,124, which is far higher than the $1,008 seen in postcode 2629. Postcode 2627 also has a much higher share of people with no religion (56.2% compared to 32.0%) and far more residents who have completed Year 12 (66.4% versus 35.6%).

Both areas are similar in their proportion of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home. However, many other gaps have widened since 2011. Residents in postcode 2629 are now far older, and the difference in typical incomes has grown significantly. While postcode 2627 is more connected, with 58% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, postcode 2629 has no such access.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in 2629, NSW Year 12: 30.8 pts higher in 2627, NSW Owned outright: 27.6 pts higher in 2629, NSW Participation: 28.3 pts higher in 2627, NSW Separate houses: 24.2 pts higher in 2629, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +4,729 larger in 2627, NSW gap widening

5,263 56th pct 534 20th pct

Median age in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +23 yrs older in 2629, NSW gap widening

35 yrs 12th pct 58 yrs 98th pct

Age structure

12.1% Seniors (65+) +23.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

29.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 16.3%

16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 11.2%

15.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.6 pts 5.6%

Marital status

48.1% Never married ◂ +21.7 pts 26.3%

40.2% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 45.7%

6.8% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.5% Widowed +6.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.3% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.6% Australia ◂ +12.0 pts 67.6%

4.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.2% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% China even 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +7.1 pts 37.6%

40.1% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 30.5%

12.5% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.6% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 11.6%

4.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +9.9 pts 78.7%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.2% No religion ◂ +24.2 pts 32.0%

34.9% Christianity +14.5 pts ▸ 49.4%

6.8% Not stated +8.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +13.16 more in 2629, NSW

3.51 53rd pct 16.67 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +2 more in 2627, NSW

3 57th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +1,014 more in 2627, NSW

1,029 56th pct 15 4th pct

Avg size in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +328 larger in 2627, NSW

343 59th pct 15 1st pct

ICSEA in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +147 higher in 2627, NSW

1,054 75th pct 907 13th pct

Highest year of school

66.4% Year 12 ◂ +30.8 pts 35.6%

18.1% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

3.3% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 30.8%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.6 pts 14.4%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%

7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

1.9% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

18.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.1 pts 10.9%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%

8.9% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 4.2%

7.6% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

3.7% Agriculture & environment +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

1.5% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences even 2.9%

Income

Personal income in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +$324 higher in 2627, NSW gap widening

$946 79th pct $622 23rd pct

Household income in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +$1,116 higher in 2627, NSW gap widening

$2,124 83rd pct $1,008 10th pct

Family income in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +$1,065 higher in 2627, NSW gap widening

$2,415 79th pct $1,350 13th pct

Household income distribution

21.8% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.0 pts 15.1%

9.4% Under $650 +18.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

13.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 7.8%

Personal income distribution

28.0% Under $650 +14.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

41.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.9 pts 23.4%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 12.2%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 5.8%

5.0% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.7% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%

2.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.7% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.1% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +17.7 pts 50.6%

17.6% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.1% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.3% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +0.7 larger in 2627, NSW gap widening

2.6 71st pct 1.9 5th pct

Family composition

58.3% Couples with children ◂ +21.5 pts 36.8%

31.1% Couples without children +21.8 pts ▸ 53.0%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.4% 2 people +10.5 pts ▸ 43.8%

24.2% 1 person +15.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

16.5% 4 people ◂ +12.8 pts 3.7%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 7.8%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +5.7 pts 1.4%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +$125 higher in 2627, NSW gap narrowing

$410 81st pct $285 47th pct

Mortgage in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +$717 higher in 2627, NSW gap narrowing

$1,800 63rd pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +0.30 higher in 2627, NSW gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.4% Owned outright +27.6 pts ▸ 58.0%

33.6% Rented ◂ +17.2 pts 16.4%

32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 15.5%

2.1% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

69.8% Separate house +24.2 pts ▸ 94.1%

20.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Bedrooms per home

37.8% 3 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

25.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 22.4%

18.2% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

10.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%

5.3% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.0% $350–$549 ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%

25.3% $200–$349 +5.2 pts ▸ 30.6%

6.5% Under $200 +12.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.2% $750 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 8.3%

12.2% $550–$749 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

12.9% Under $1,000 +51.8 pts ▸ 64.7%

33.7% $1,000–$1,799 +16.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.0 pts 11.8%

16.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +7 more in 2627, NSW

7 46th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +1.33 more in 2627, NSW

1.33 29th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +188.7 more in 2627, NSW

188.7 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +3 more in 2627, NSW

3 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 48.8%

12.9% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.3% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

0.1% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

25.4% 1 vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

18.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 15.7%

15.2% 4 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 6.9%

1.5% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.8% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

9.1% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +11.0 pts 1.9%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 5.7%

7.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

5.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

2.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Managers +13.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.5 pts 9.1%

11.7% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 12.0%

14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%

9.0% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 2.4%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +2 higher in 2627, NSW

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +4 higher in 2627, NSW

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +1 higher in 2627, NSW

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +2 higher in 2627, NSW

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +59 higher in 2627, NSW

1,040 76th pct 981 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +1.4 higher in 2627, NSW

3.6 49th pct 2.3 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +0.9 more in 2627, NSW

3.5 44th pct 2.6 31st pct

15-min city in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2627, NSW

36.2% 38th pct 31.8% 34th pct

Walk to shops in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2627, NSW

34.6% 39th pct 32.5% 37th pct

Walk to transit in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +58.0 pts higher in 2627, NSW

58.0% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2629, NSW

20.8% 24th pct 29.9% 28th pct

Walk to a park in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2627, NSW

72.4% 50th pct 65.5% 44th pct

Walk to health in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +21.3 pts higher in 2627, NSW

32.0% 50th pct 10.7% 35th pct

Amenities/1k in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +35.8 more in 2629, NSW

20.3 57th pct 56.2 87th pct

Intersections/km² in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +1 higher in 2627, NSW

1 41st pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 2627, NSW in 2629, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2629, NSW

10.6% 91st pct 10.9% 92nd pct

Compare 2627, NSW with nearby areas

2625, NSW 2624, NSW 2628, NSW 3707 crosses VIC/NSW 2633, NSW 3900, VIC 3888, VIC 2629, NSW

Compare 2629, NSW with nearby areas

2649, NSW 2620 crosses NSW/ACT 2611 crosses ACT/NSW 2626, NSW 2720, NSW 2624, NSW 2900, ACT 2906, ACT

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2627, NSW vs 2629, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2627/2627-nsw/vs/POA2629/2629-nsw