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2651, NSW vs 2701, NSW

Name: 2651, NSW vs 2701, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 57 km apart · 2651, NSW profile · 2701, NSW profile

2651, NSW 2701, NSW

Postcode 2651 and postcode 2701 are both in New South Wales but have very different populations. Postcode 2651 is much younger, with a typical age of 25 compared to 42 in postcode 2701. It also has a far higher share of people who have served in the Defence Force (26.3% versus 4.5%) and more residents who rent their homes (35.5% versus 17.5%). In contrast, postcode 2701 has many more older residents, with 22.9% aged 65 and over, and a far higher share of homes owned outright at 40.6%.

Both areas have similar shares of children under 15 and an overall advantage score that sits near the national average. These similarities exist alongside a widening gap in religious views, with far more people in postcode 2651 reporting no religion (41.5% versus 27.2%). Since 2011, the two areas have also grown slightly more similar in their age profiles, though residents in postcode 2701 remain far older.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in 2701, NSW Owned outright: 22.8 pts higher in 2701, NSW Renting: 18.0 pts higher in 2651, NSW Recent movers: 17.9 pts higher in 2651, NSW Year 12: 16.9 pts higher in 2651, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +589 larger in 2651, NSW gap widening

3,081 47th pct 2,492 44th pct

Median age in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +17 yrs older in 2701, NSW gap narrowing

25 yrs 0th pct 42 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 21.4%

27.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +16.2 pts 11.3%

15.1% Older adults (45–64) +8.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

6.3% Seniors (65+) +16.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.8%

Marital status

54.6% Never married ◂ +25.4 pts 29.2%

33.6% Married +17.4 pts ▸ 51.0%

2.3% Widowed +5.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

2651, NSW 2701, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 89.1%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.0% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

35.7% English +7.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

8.9% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.1% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.2% German even 4.2%

2.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.1%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 93.2%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.7% Christianity +21.2 pts ▸ 64.8%

41.5% No religion ◂ +14.3 pts 27.2%

10.7% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%

1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +2.33 more in 2701, NSW

1.52 19th pct 3.85 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +1 more in 2701, NSW

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +300 more in 2701, NSW

159 27th pct 459 44th pct

Avg size in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +71 larger in 2701, NSW

159 37th pct 230 47th pct

ICSEA in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +41 higher in 2701, NSW

941 22nd pct 982 43rd pct

Highest year of school

53.6% Year 12 ◂ +16.9 pts 36.7%

20.9% Year 10 +13.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

6.9% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

6.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 36.5%

14.5% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%

2.8% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 14.2%

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 15.1%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

9.0% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.7% Education +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.6% Agriculture & environment +5.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.7% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

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

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +$172 higher in 2651, NSW gap narrowing

$932 78th pct $760 51st pct

Household income in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +$344 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$1,788 66th pct $1,444 45th pct

Family income in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +$163 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

$2,031 60th pct $1,868 49th pct

Household income distribution

39.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 29.2%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

9.9% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

4.1% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

46.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.5 pts 35.8%

25.8% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 40.3%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 14.3%

0.7% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.6% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.4% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

6.6% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.2% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.8% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +4.6 pts 58.1%

17.4% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

5.5% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.2% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +0.2 larger in 2651, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 54.5%

18.2% Couples without children +13.0 pts ▸ 31.2%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 13.7%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Household size

30.2% 2 people +7.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

19.3% 1 person +5.7 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.9% 4 people ◂ +9.6 pts 10.2%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 13.1%

6.6% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +$45 higher in 2651, NSW gap steady

$310 54th pct $265 41st pct

Mortgage in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +$198 higher in 2701, NSW gap narrowing

$1,300 34th pct $1,498 46th pct

People / bedroom in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +0.10 higher in 2651, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 37.2%

17.8% Owned outright +22.8 pts ▸ 40.6%

35.5% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 17.5%

1.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +5.9 pts ▸ 95.8%

7.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 1.0%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 39.1%

38.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 36.0%

10.1% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.2% 5 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 53.5%

32.2% $350–$549 ◂ +14.0 pts 18.2%

7.8% Under $200 +14.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.5 pts 44.2%

15.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

22.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 18.6%

3.2% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +20 more in 2701, NSW

16 54th pct 36 64th pct

Stops/1k in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +9.25 more in 2701, NSW

5.19 67th pct 14.45 92nd pct

Departures/1k in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +57.8 more in 2651, NSW

195.1 52nd pct 137.2 48th pct

PT routes in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +8 more in 2701, NSW

1 29th pct 9 69th pct

Stop walk in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW

3 29th pct —

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) +13.3 pts ▸ 66.2%

21.7% Walked ◂ +16.8 pts 4.9%

5.1% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.7% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 38.9%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 28.4%

13.2% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.3% 4 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.6% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +27.2 pts 9.2%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.3% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.3% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%

5.0% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.3% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.0% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.4 pts 14.7%

23.6% Community & personal service ◂ +10.1 pts 13.6%

7.4% Managers +12.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.0% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

7.9% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.6% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +1 higher in 2701, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +1 higher in 2701, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +2 higher in 2701, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +1 higher in 2701, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +16 higher in 2701, NSW

955 38th pct 971 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +0.4 higher in 2651, NSW

3.9 53rd pct 3.5 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +0.5 more in 2701, NSW

3.8 50th pct 4.3 57th pct

15-min city in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +16.9 pts higher in 2701, NSW

45.6% 48th pct 62.5% 65th pct

Walk to shops in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +47.9 pts higher in 2651, NSW

47.9% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +24.8 pts higher in 2651, NSW

94.4% 79th pct 69.6% 60th pct

Walk to school in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +16.7 pts higher in 2701, NSW

48.0% 46th pct 64.8% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +33.5 pts higher in 2651, NSW

96.8% 72nd pct 63.3% 42nd pct

Walk to health in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +46.3 pts higher in 2701, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 46.3% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +9.7 more in 2701, NSW

10.4 17th pct 20.1 57th pct

Intersections/km² in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +7 higher in 2651, NSW

7 57th pct 1 28th pct

Mean slope in 2651, NSW in 2701, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2701, NSW

3.7% 28th pct 4.7% 45th pct

Compare 2651, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2701, NSW with nearby areas

2702, NSW 2650, NSW 2678, NSW 2663, NSW 2666, NSW 2661, NSW 2665, NSW 2651, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2651, NSW vs 2701, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2651/2651-nsw/vs/POA2701/2701-nsw