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2644, NSW vs 2651, NSW

Name: 2644, NSW vs 2651, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 63 km apart · 2644, NSW profile · 2651, NSW profile

2644, NSW 2651, NSW

Postcode 2651 and postcode 2644 are two very different New South Wales areas. Postcode 2651 is a young, mobile hub where the typical resident is only 25 and 55.1% of people moved in recently. It has a high proportion of Defence Force veterans (26.3%) and renters (35.5%). In contrast, postcode 2644 is much older, with a typical age of 49 and 26% of residents aged 65 or over. This area has more homeowners, with 44.2% owning their home outright, and a higher share of volunteers (22.9%).

Both areas sit at a similar level of overall advantage, with their scores almost identical at 955 and 956. While they share this standing, their social profiles are drifting apart; the age gap has widened to 24 years since 2011, and the difference in home ownership has also grown. Postcode 2651 provides better access to transport, with 94.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, while postcode 2644 offers better access to health services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in 2644, NSW Owned outright: 26.4 pts higher in 2644, NSW Recent movers: 23.5 pts higher in 2651, NSW Aged 65+: 19.7 pts higher in 2644, NSW Participation: 16.8 pts higher in 2651, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +639 larger in 2651, NSW gap widening

2,442 44th pct 3,081 47th pct

Median age in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +24 yrs older in 2644, NSW gap widening

49 yrs 77th pct 25 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

27.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.6 pts 15.1%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +17.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.7 pts 6.3%

17.0% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

Marital status

28.5% Never married +26.1 pts ▸ 54.6%

50.0% Married ◂ +16.3 pts 33.6%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +5.7 pts 2.3%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

2644, NSW 2651, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 80.3%

1.7% England ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.3% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.0% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.8% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 41.4%

39.7% English ◂ +3.9 pts 35.7%

13.5% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 9.1%

11.4% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

5.7% German ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%

1.4% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +8.4 pts 81.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.3% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 43.7%

31.7% No religion +9.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.8% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +3.30 more in 2644, NSW

4.82 63rd pct 1.52 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +1 more in 2644, NSW

2 50th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +3 more in 2651, NSW

156 27th pct 159 27th pct

Avg size in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +81 larger in 2651, NSW

78 21st pct 159 37th pct

ICSEA in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +52 higher in 2644, NSW

993 49th pct 941 22nd pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 +13.1 pts ▸ 53.6%

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 20.9%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.4 pts 6.9%

8.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

18.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 14.5%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

13.3% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.7% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.8 pts 2.6%

9.2% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

6.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

2.4% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.4% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +$224 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$708 40th pct $932 78th pct

Household income in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +$487 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$1,301 33rd pct $1,788 66th pct

Family income in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +$305 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$1,726 39th pct $2,031 60th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +15.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 29.1%

20.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 9.9%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 +14.7 pts ▸ 46.4%

41.7% Under $650 ◂ +15.9 pts 25.8%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 5.6%

9.4% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 1.8%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +4.8 pts ▸ 62.7%

19.9% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 17.4%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +0.5 larger in 2651, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

49.9% Couples with children +13.4 pts ▸ 63.3%

36.6% Couples without children ◂ +18.5 pts 18.2%

12.6% One-parent families +5.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +10.5 pts 30.2%

31.0% 1 person ◂ +11.7 pts 19.3%

9.3% 4 people +10.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.3% 3 people +6.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.4% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.6% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +$110 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$200 23rd pct $310 54th pct

Mortgage in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +$50 higher in 2651, NSW gap narrowing

$1,250 32nd pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +0.10 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.8% Owned with a mortgage +15.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

44.2% Owned outright ◂ +26.4 pts 17.8%

18.7% Rented +16.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house ◂ +6.2 pts 89.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 43.7%

27.9% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 38.0%

14.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 10.1%

8.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.2%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.2% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 55.3%

46.1% Under $200 ◂ +38.3 pts 7.8%

2.8% $350–$549 +29.4 pts ▸ 32.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.2% $1,000–$1,799 +19.6 pts ▸ 53.7%

35.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.4 pts 22.2%

13.4% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +13 more in 2651, NSW

3 36th pct 16 54th pct

Stops/1k in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +3.96 more in 2651, NSW

1.23 28th pct 5.19 67th pct

Departures/1k in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +183.6 more in 2651, NSW

11.5 27th pct 195.1 52nd pct

PT routes in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW

— 3 29th pct

How people get to work

56.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 52.8%

6.4% Walked +15.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.1% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 5.1%

3.3% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles +7.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

32.0% 1 vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 13.2%

11.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%

3.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.4% Public administration & safety +30.0 pts ▸ 36.4%

27.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.1 pts 1.5%

10.2% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.8% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.1% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

5.6% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

2.6% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

27.8% Managers ◂ +20.4 pts 7.4%

11.2% Technicians & trades +13.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

9.5% Community & personal service +14.1 pts ▸ 23.6%

13.7% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 7.6%

12.0% Professionals even 12.0%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 7.9%

5.9% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +1 higher in 2644, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

956 38th pct 955 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

3.9 52nd pct 3.9 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +0.4 more in 2644, NSW

4.3 57th pct 3.8 50th pct

15-min city in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +5.5 pts higher in 2644, NSW

51.1% 54th pct 45.6% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2644, NSW

52.4% 57th pct 47.9% 52nd pct

Walk to transit in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +56.5 pts higher in 2651, NSW

37.9% 41st pct 94.4% 79th pct

Walk to school in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2644, NSW

49.2% 48th pct 48.0% 46th pct

Walk to a park in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +37.2 pts higher in 2651, NSW

59.6% 38th pct 96.8% 72nd pct

Walk to health in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +46.9 pts higher in 2644, NSW

46.9% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +18.3 more in 2644, NSW

28.7 72nd pct 10.4 17th pct

Intersections/km² in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW +7 higher in 2651, NSW

0 17th pct 7 57th pct

Mean slope in 2644, NSW in 2651, NSW even

3.7% 27th pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 2644, NSW with nearby areas

2660, NSW 3709, VIC 3704, VIC 3700, VIC 2640, NSW 2658, NSW 3705, VIC 2651, NSW

Compare 2651, NSW with nearby areas

2678, NSW 2661, NSW 2650, NSW 2663, NSW 2655, NSW 2701, NSW 2722, NSW 2702, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2644, NSW vs 2651, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2644/2644-nsw/vs/POA2651/2651-nsw