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2665, NSW vs 2668, NSW

Name: 2665, NSW vs 2668, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 60 km apart · 2665, NSW profile · 2668, NSW profile

2665, NSW 2668, NSW

Postcode 2665 and postcode 2668 are both rural New South Wales areas, but they differ in their accessibility and workforce. Postcode 2665 is more equipped for daily needs, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (41.6% vs 0.0%) and groceries (29.2% vs 0.0%). It also has a more active workforce, with 56.2% of adults working or looking for work compared to 42.8% in postcode 2668. The two areas differ in their typical incomes; the usual weekly household income in postcode 2665 is $1,087, which is well higher than the $864 seen in postcode 2668.

These income and wealth gaps have widened since 2011, as the typical weekly household income gap grew from $57 to $223. Despite this, the two areas share a similar typical resident age of 48 and nearly identical rates of university qualifications. They also both have high levels of home ownership, with more than half of homes in both areas owned outright, far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,613 larger in 2665, NSW Participation: 13.5 pts higher in 2665, NSW De facto: 4.5 pts higher in 2668, NSW One-parent: 7.7 pts higher in 2668, NSW Unemployment: 3.4 pts higher in 2668, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +1,613 larger in 2665, NSW gap narrowing

2,017 41st pct 404 16th pct

Median age in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 48 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 20.3%

19.0% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 14.9%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 40.9%

27.5% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

9.0% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.8% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

2665, NSW 2668, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.8% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 82.9%

2.0% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +0.1 pts 45.5%

41.1% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 40.1%

16.8% Irish ◂ +6.4 pts 10.4%

12.6% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.9% German +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

0.4% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 89.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 60.4%

25.4% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

6.3% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.4% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +1.78 more in 2668, NSW

10.42 84th pct 12.20 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +3 more in 2665, NSW

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +257 more in 2665, NSW

262 34th pct 5 1st pct

Avg size in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +61 larger in 2665, NSW

66 19th pct 5 0th pct

ICSEA in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +164 higher in 2665, NSW

920 14th pct 756 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 32.9%

33.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.6%

16.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 14.2%

6.5% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 34.3%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 16.3%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 11.6%

12.3% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 7.6%

11.9% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 5.2%

6.3% Society & culture +4.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.3% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +$134 higher in 2665, NSW gap widening

$613 21st pct $479 3rd pct

Household income in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +$223 higher in 2665, NSW gap widening

$1,087 14th pct $864 3rd pct

Family income in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +$288 higher in 2665, NSW gap widening

$1,413 17th pct $1,125 4th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

24.6% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 18.3%

4.4% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 +5.1 pts ▸ 52.6%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 25.8%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 7.1%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.0% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.5% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

7.4% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

3.1% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.7% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.9% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +6.1 pts 50.5%

22.5% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 18.3%

6.9% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.9% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +0.1 larger in 2668, NSW gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 46.5%

35.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 33.7%

11.1% One-parent families +7.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 37.3%

32.2% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

9.8% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.1% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

6.5% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +$40 higher in 2668, NSW gap widening

$150 11th pct $190 20th pct

Mortgage in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +$50 higher in 2665, NSW gap narrowing

$700 7th pct $650 6th pct

People / bedroom in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +0.10 higher in 2665, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright +3.9 pts ▸ 60.8%

18.8% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

13.9% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 9.8%

8.0% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 2.6%

3.0% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house +1.1 pts ▸ 98.0%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

27.1% 4 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

14.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 11.8%

7.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

1.7% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 +9.5 pts ▸ 66.7%

23.2% $200–$349 +10.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

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

62.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.7 pts 54.5%

2.6% $3,000 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%

9.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +6 more in 2665, NSW

8 46th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +0.98 more in 2668, NSW

3.97 53rd pct 4.95 64th pct

Departures/1k in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

34.7 35th pct 34.7 35th pct

PT routes in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +2 more in 2668, NSW

2 43rd pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW

68 91st pct —

How people get to work

49.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 44.7%

24.9% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

9.3% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.6% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 40.7%

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 29.3%

15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 13.3%

13.9% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

42.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 3.8%

4.3% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

2.2% Wholesale trade +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

4.1% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.6% Managers +10.1 pts ▸ 47.7%

11.7% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.9% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 9.8%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.9 pts 3.8%

8.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%

6.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%

5.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +1 higher in 2665, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +2 higher in 2665, NSW

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +16 higher in 2665, NSW

937 28th pct 921 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

3.0 41st pct 3.0 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

3.5 44th pct 3.5 45th pct

15-min city in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +15.6 pts higher in 2668, NSW

43.0% 45th pct 58.5% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +29.2 pts higher in 2665, NSW

29.2% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +18.8 pts higher in 2668, NSW

35.8% 40th pct 54.6% 51st pct

Walk to school in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +15.9 pts higher in 2668, NSW

44.1% 42nd pct 60.0% 59th pct

Walk to a park in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2668, NSW

50.5% 30th pct 59.4% 38th pct

Walk to health in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +41.6 pts higher in 2665, NSW

41.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +10.0 more in 2665, NSW

39.7 80th pct 29.7 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW even

0 20th pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 2665, NSW in 2668, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2665, NSW

3.2% 17th pct 3.0% 14th pct

Compare 2665, NSW with nearby areas

2702, NSW 2701, NSW 2703, NSW 2671, NSW 2705, NSW 2668, NSW 2669, NSW 2700, NSW

Compare 2668, NSW with nearby areas

2721, NSW 2671, NSW 2666, NSW 2725, NSW 2701, NSW 2665, NSW 2810, NSW 2594, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2665, NSW vs 2668, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2665/2665-nsw/vs/POA2668/2668-nsw