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2665, NSW vs 2672, NSW

Name: 2665, NSW vs 2672, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 116 km apart · 2665, NSW profile · 2672, NSW profile

2665, NSW 2672, NSW

Postcode 2665 and postcode 2672 are two rural areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Postcode 2665 is much older, with a typical resident aged 48, and has a higher share of people working from home at 24.9%. In contrast, postcode 2672 has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (20.5%) and a far greater share of recent overseas arrivals at 27.6%. Housing also differs, with postcode 2665 seeing far more homes owned outright (56.8%) compared to postcode 2672, where renting is far more common at 32.8%.

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,100. They also share a similar number of people per home and a comparable share of residents living with a long-term health condition. While they share these baseline traits, some gaps are shifting; the difference in the proportion of recent overseas arrivals has widened since 2011, while the gap in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 24.2 pts higher in 2672, NSW Renting: 18.9 pts higher in 2672, NSW Work from home: 15.6 pts higher in 2665, NSW Owned outright: 14.8 pts higher in 2665, NSW First Nations: 14.8 pts higher in 2672, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +506 larger in 2665, NSW gap narrowing

2,017 41st pct 1,511 35th pct

Median age in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +8 yrs older in 2665, NSW gap steady

48 yrs 74th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 23.9%

27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 20.7%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.0% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +9.0 pts 44.3%

27.5% Never married +9.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 5.9%

6.8% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.9% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

2665, NSW 2672, 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 ◂ +6.9 pts 80.9%

2.0% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +16.3 pts 29.4%

41.1% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 40.0%

16.8% Irish ◂ +9.3 pts 7.5%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 8.7%

5.9% German ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

2.2% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 83.9%

0.0% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 63.7%

25.4% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 21.5%

6.3% Not stated +6.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +4.15 more in 2665, NSW

10.42 84th pct 6.27 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +2 more in 2665, NSW

4 71st pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +6 more in 2672, NSW

262 34th pct 268 34th pct

Avg size in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +69 larger in 2672, NSW

66 19th pct 134 33rd pct

ICSEA in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +55 higher in 2665, NSW

920 14th pct 866 10th pct

Highest year of school

35.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 29.7%

33.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 32.2%

16.3% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

6.5% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 31.8%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 11.8%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 14.2%

12.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 9.6%

12.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.6 pts 6.5%

11.9% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

9.3% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

6.3% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

0.5% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +$11 higher in 2665, NSW gap steady

$613 21st pct $602 19th pct

Household income in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +$29 higher in 2672, NSW gap narrowing

$1,087 14th pct $1,116 17th pct

Family income in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +$13 higher in 2672, NSW gap narrowing

$1,413 17th pct $1,426 18th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

24.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 22.9%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

4.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 44.0%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.8%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 9.1%

9.0% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%

7.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%

5.7% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.9% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +4.0 pts 52.6%

22.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +0.1 larger in 2672, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 50.7%

35.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.6 pts 28.5%

11.1% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.9% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 32.8%

32.2% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

9.8% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.1% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

6.5% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +$10 higher in 2672, NSW gap steady

$150 11th pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +$167 higher in 2672, NSW gap widening

$700 7th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright ◂ +14.8 pts 42.0%

13.9% Rented +18.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

18.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house ◂ +6.1 pts 90.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms even 41.5%

27.1% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

14.9% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.7% 5 or more even 7.7%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

1.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 +9.9 pts ▸ 67.0%

23.2% $200–$349 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.7 pts 53.6%

11.9% $1,000–$1,799 +12.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.3% $1,800–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

2.6% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +6 more in 2665, NSW

8 46th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +2.64 more in 2665, NSW

3.97 53rd pct 1.32 29th pct

Departures/1k in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +29.4 more in 2665, NSW

34.7 35th pct 5.3 20th pct

PT routes in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW even

2 43rd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW

68 91st pct —

How people get to work

49.5% Car (driver) +14.1 pts ▸ 63.5%

24.9% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 9.4%

9.3% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%

3.1% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 35.6%

28.6% 1 vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 14.3%

13.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 6.3%

4.5% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

42.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.1 pts 23.9%

9.6% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.1% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.1% Manufacturing +6.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.1% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

4.3% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.9% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

37.6% Managers ◂ +11.8 pts 25.8%

7.9% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.6% Technicians & trades +4.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.9% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.7% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

6.6% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

5.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +1 higher in 2665, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +2 higher in 2665, NSW

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +1 higher in 2665, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +12 higher in 2665, NSW

937 28th pct 925 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +1.9 higher in 2672, NSW

3.0 41st pct 4.9 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +1.8 more in 2672, NSW

3.5 44th pct 5.3 69th pct

15-min city in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +23.3 pts higher in 2672, NSW

43.0% 45th pct 66.3% 68th pct

Walk to shops in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +37.3 pts higher in 2672, NSW

29.2% 34th pct 66.6% 69th pct

Walk to transit in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +10.7 pts higher in 2672, NSW

35.8% 40th pct 46.5% 47th pct

Walk to school in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +19.8 pts higher in 2672, NSW

44.1% 42nd pct 63.8% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +19.7 pts higher in 2672, NSW

50.5% 30th pct 70.2% 48th pct

Walk to health in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +23.6 pts higher in 2672, NSW

41.6% 58th pct 65.2% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +9.9 more in 2665, NSW

39.7 80th pct 29.8 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW even

0 20th pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in 2665, NSW in 2672, NSW +0.0 pts higher in 2665, NSW

3.2% 17th pct 3.1% 16th pct

Compare 2665, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2672, NSW with nearby areas

2669, NSW 2877, NSW 2681, NSW 2652, NSW 2675, NSW 2671, NSW 2680, NSW 2665, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2665, NSW vs 2672, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2665/2665-nsw/vs/POA2672/2672-nsw