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2649, NSW vs 2730, NSW

Name: 2649, NSW vs 2730, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 35 km apart · 2649, NSW profile · 2730, NSW profile

2649, NSW 2730, NSW

Postcode 2730 and postcode 2649 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2730 has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 50 and 26.5% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, postcode 2649 is largely non-residential with only 30 people, and is much younger, with a typical age of 38. Education and health also differ sharply; 59.1% of residents in postcode 2649 finished Year 12 compared to just 32.5% in postcode 2730, while 35.8% of people in postcode 2730 live with a long-term health condition compared to 10.0% in postcode 2649.

The gap in school completion has widened since 2016. Despite this, both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, at around 13%. While postcode 2730 is somewhat walkable and has many homes within walking distance of schools and groceries, postcode 2649 is car-dependent. Both areas are far from the national figure for adults working or looking for work, though this share is higher in postcode 2649 at 63.6% compared to 50.9% in postcode 2730.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,305 larger in 2730, NSW Year 12: 26.6 pts higher in 2649, NSW Unpaid child care: 30.1 pts higher in 2649, NSW Housework 15h+: 23.3 pts higher in 2649, NSW People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in 2649, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +1,305 larger in 2730, NSW gap steady

30 1st pct 1,335 34th pct

Median age in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +12 yrs older in 2730, NSW gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.1 pts 18.3%

30.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.2 pts 16.8%

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 29.7%

10.0% Seniors (65+) +16.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +10.9 pts 43.6%

13.6% Never married +19.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

0.0% Divorced +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Widowed +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

2649, NSW 2730, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +22.5 pts 77.5%

0.0% England +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

66.7% Australian ◂ +26.5 pts 40.1%

33.3% English +6.4 pts ▸ 39.7%

30.0% Irish ◂ +18.2 pts 11.8%

13.3% Dutch ◂ +12.4 pts 0.9%

10.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% German +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 84.4%

0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 50.3%

33.3% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% Not stated +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW

— 8.93 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +2 more in 2730, NSW

0 0th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW

— 145 25th pct

Avg size in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW

— 73 20th pct

ICSEA in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW

— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

59.1% Year 12 ◂ +26.6 pts 32.5%

13.6% Year 10 +18.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.7% Year 11 ◂ +15.0 pts 7.7%

0.0% Year 9 or below +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

Highest qualification level

65.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.9 pts 38.1%

15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 13.2%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 14.7%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

30.0% Health ◂ +21.2 pts 8.8%

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 15.1%

15.0% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Society & culture +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Education +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +$135 higher in 2649, NSW gap widening

$739 46th pct $604 20th pct

Household income in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +$326 higher in 2649, NSW gap widening

$1,375 40th pct $1,049 12th pct

Family income in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +$377 higher in 2649, NSW gap narrowing

$1,792 43rd pct $1,415 17th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 25.4%

0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

81.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +48.9 pts 32.9%

31.8% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 48.7%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Asthma +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Mental health +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Diabetes +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.7% None ◂ +33.4 pts 53.3%

0.0% One condition +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

0.0% Two conditions +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Three or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +0.6 larger in 2649, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children ◂ +16.9 pts 42.4%

18.5% Couples without children +21.4 pts ▸ 39.9%

0.0% One-parent families +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 31.6%

0.0% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% 5 people +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW

— $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +$133 higher in 2649, NSW gap narrowing

$1,000 19th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +0.40 higher in 2649, NSW gap widening

1.10 100th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +17.4 pts ▸ 50.8%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 26.1%

0.0% Rented +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +13.5 pts ▸ 96.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 3 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 20.7%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +50.4 pts ▸ 50.4%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +1 more in 2649, NSW

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +65.92 more in 2649, NSW

66.67 100th pct 0.75 23rd pct

Departures/1k in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +391.0 more in 2649, NSW

400.0 60th pct 9.0 24th pct

PT routes in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW even

4 52nd pct 4 52nd pct

How people get to work

21.4% Car (driver) +45.6 pts ▸ 67.0%

21.4% Worked at home ◂ +14.7 pts 6.7%

0.0% Walked +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 36.7%

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +35.4 pts 14.6%

25.0% 1 vehicle +9.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

0.0% 4 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.0 pts 11.4%

0.0% Manufacturing +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.8 pts 9.7%

28.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.1 pts 8.4%

0.0% Labourers +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

21.4% Community & personal service ◂ +10.9 pts 10.5%

0.0% Managers +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Sales workers +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +5 higher in 2649, NSW

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +6 higher in 2649, NSW

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +7 higher in 2649, NSW

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +4 higher in 2649, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +98 higher in 2649, NSW

983 52nd pct 885 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +3.6 higher in 2730, NSW

0.7 8th pct 4.2 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +4.5 more in 2730, NSW

0.6 7th pct 5.1 67th pct

15-min city in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +64.2 pts higher in 2730, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 64.2% 66th pct

Walk to shops in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +61.7 pts higher in 2730, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 61.7% 65th pct

Walk to transit in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2730, NSW

31.3% 36th pct 34.0% 38th pct

Walk to school in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +64.4 pts higher in 2730, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 64.4% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +38.1 pts higher in 2730, NSW

28.1% 13th pct 66.2% 45th pct

Walk to health in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +64.8 pts higher in 2730, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 64.8% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +104.1 more in 2649, NSW

133.3 97th pct 29.2 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +2 higher in 2730, NSW

0 21st pct 2 45th pct

Mean slope in 2649, NSW in 2730, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2730, NSW

9.6% 88th pct 11.4% 93rd pct

Compare 2649, NSW with nearby areas

2653, NSW 2730, NSW 2720, NSW 2629, NSW 3708, VIC 2729, NSW 2624, NSW 3705, VIC

Compare 2730, NSW with nearby areas

2729, NSW 2653, NSW 2720, NSW 2649, NSW 2727, NSW 2722, NSW 3708, VIC 2644, NSW

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2649, NSW vs 2730, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2649/2649-nsw/vs/POA2730/2730-nsw