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2645, NSW vs 2707, NSW

Name: 2645, NSW vs 2707, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 69 km apart · 2645, NSW profile · 2707, NSW profile

2645, NSW 2707, NSW

Postcode 2707 and postcode 2645 are both sparsely populated areas of New South Wales, though they differ sharply in age and wealth. Residents in postcode 2645 are far older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 43 in postcode 2707. This age gap is reflected in health and care needs, as people needing help with daily activities are far more common in postcode 2645 (15.3% versus 5.0%). Financially, postcode 2707 is significantly better off, with a typical weekly household income of $1,559, which is far higher than the $933 seen in postcode 2645.

The income gap between the two areas has widened since 2011, growing from $353 to $626. Despite this, they share several social traits, including very similar proportions of people living alone (around 31%) and a nearly identical share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (about 4%). While postcode 2645 is generally more walkable and has more public transport stops, both areas see very few people commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 828 larger in 2707, NSW Median age: 15 yrs older in 2645, NSW Participation: 19.7 pts higher in 2707, NSW Owned outright: 19.6 pts higher in 2645, NSW Mortgage: $377 higher in 2707, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +828 larger in 2707, NSW gap narrowing

339 14th pct 1,167 32nd pct

Median age in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +15 yrs older in 2645, NSW gap widening

58 yrs 98th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 28.7%

32.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.7 pts 19.7%

14.7% Young adults (25–44) +7.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

9.7% Children (0–14) +9.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

44.2% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 53.9%

30.0% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

10.6% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 6.2%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%

7.7% Separated ◂ +5.7 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

2645, NSW 2707, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 86.4%

2.9% England ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

1.5% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.8% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

36.3% English +4.6 pts ▸ 40.9%

19.2% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 14.7%

13.3% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%

4.7% German ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

0.9% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 89.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

69.9% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 65.2%

23.6% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 24.6%

7.1% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +21.25 more in 2645, NSW

30.30 97th pct 9.05 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +1 more in 2707, NSW

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +177 more in 2707, NSW

9 2nd pct 186 29th pct

Avg size in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +84 larger in 2707, NSW

9 0th pct 93 25th pct

ICSEA in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +131 higher in 2707, NSW

816 5th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

29.1% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 38.8%

30.5% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.6%

22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.0 pts 12.2%

7.6% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 33.4%

16.3% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.9% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.2% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.9% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.5% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences even 2.0%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +$316 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$527 8th pct $843 68th pct

Household income in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +$626 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$933 6th pct $1,559 53rd pct

Family income in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +$250 higher in 2707, NSW gap narrowing

$1,562 27th pct $1,812 45th pct

Household income distribution

14.1% $1,500–$2,999 +22.6 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.9% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

28.2% Under $650 ◂ +16.9 pts 11.3%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

3.5% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

53.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.3 pts 35.5%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

8.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

25.4% Arthritis ◂ +13.2 pts 12.2%

17.1% Asthma ◂ +5.7 pts 11.4%

11.8% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 6.1%

10.3% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 4.6%

9.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.9 pts 3.9%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.4% None +17.1 pts ▸ 57.5%

24.8% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 20.3%

12.1% Two conditions ◂ +5.4 pts 6.7%

12.1% Three or more ◂ +8.5 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +0.2 larger in 2707, NSW gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +13.1 pts ▸ 56.1%

41.7% Couples without children ◂ +8.4 pts 33.2%

14.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 9.7%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Household size

42.3% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 36.7%

30.3% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

12.0% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.0% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.1% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +$70 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$110 4th pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +$377 higher in 2707, NSW gap narrowing

$490 1st pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.6% Owned outright ◂ +19.6 pts 41.0%

14.8% Rented +9.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

16.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 23.5%

8.5% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.1% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 91.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 44.1%

23.2% 4 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%

7.0% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 ◂ +11.8 pts 45.4%

0.0% $200–$349 +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.8% Under $1,000 +7.0 pts ▸ 54.8%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +1 more in 2645, NSW

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +5.04 more in 2645, NSW

5.90 74th pct 0.86 24th pct

Departures/1k in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +11.6 more in 2645, NSW

23.6 32nd pct 12.0 27th pct

PT routes in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +1 more in 2645, NSW

2 43rd pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +27 longer in 2707, NSW

32 71st pct 59 86th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +10.8 pts ▸ 53.0%

15.0% Worked at home +6.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

17.9% Walked ◂ +8.8 pts 9.1%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

4.3% Bicycle ◂ +3.8 pts 0.5%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.2% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 37.3%

32.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 29.2%

19.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 14.1%

12.4% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

31.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.5 pts ▸ 45.9%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 6.4%

12.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.7 pts 1.4%

2.9% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 2.7%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

3.6% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

2.9% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

7.1% Professionals +4.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.6% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.4% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +8.0 pts 2.0%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

8.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +5 higher in 2707, NSW

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +6 higher in 2707, NSW

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +5 higher in 2707, NSW

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +5 higher in 2707, NSW

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +113 higher in 2707, NSW

876 9th pct 989 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +2.3 higher in 2645, NSW

5.1 67th pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +2.9 more in 2645, NSW

5.8 74th pct 2.9 36th pct

15-min city in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +36.5 pts higher in 2645, NSW

72.2% 73rd pct 35.7% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +36.6 pts higher in 2645, NSW

72.2% 74th pct 35.6% 39th pct

Walk to transit in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +23.9 pts higher in 2645, NSW

57.6% 53rd pct 33.8% 38th pct

Walk to school in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +39.4 pts higher in 2645, NSW

77.3% 73rd pct 37.9% 36th pct

Walk to a park in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +36.1 pts higher in 2645, NSW

73.1% 51st pct 37.0% 19th pct

Walk to health in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +42.3 pts higher in 2645, NSW

77.5% 84th pct 35.2% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +47.9 more in 2645, NSW

79.6 90th pct 31.7 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW even

0 17th pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 2645, NSW in 2707, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2645, NSW

2.3% 0th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare 2645, NSW with nearby areas

2646, NSW 2642, NSW 2716, NSW 2712, NSW 2700, NSW 2656, NSW 2647, NSW 2707, NSW

Compare 2707, NSW with nearby areas

2706, NSW 2716, NSW 2680, NSW 2700, NSW 2705, NSW 2703, NSW 2645, NSW 2681, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2645, NSW vs 2707, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2645/2645-nsw/vs/POA2707/2707-nsw