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2665, NSW vs 2681, NSW
Postcode comparison ≈ 66 km apart · 2665, NSW profile · 2681, NSW profile
2665, NSW 2681, NSW
Postcode 2665 and postcode 2681 are two New South Wales areas with similar population sizes, though postcode 2665 is much larger in land area. Postcode 2665 has a far older population, with a typical resident aged 48 and 27.3% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, the typical person in postcode 2681 is 40. This older demographic in postcode 2665 is consistent with a higher share of homes owned outright (56.8%) and a much higher rate of volunteering at 34.1%. Postcode 2681 is more diverse, with far more recent overseas arrivals (15.7% compared to 3.4%) and a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 69.1%.
Both areas share a very similar proportion of children under 15, at around 19%. They are also alike in their unemployment rates, which sit between 3.6% and 3.8%. While they share these basics, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in typical age and the number of recent overseas arrivals. Postcode 2681 has far more public transport options and departures, while postcode 2665 has more health services and groceries within a 15-minute walk.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,337
- First area, 2016: 2,226
- First area, 2021: 2,017
- Second area, 2011: 1,638
- Second area, 2016: 1,732
- Second area, 2021: 1,793
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in 2665, NSW: 1.1% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in 2681, NSW: 0.6% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in 2665, NSW: 1.7% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in 2681, NSW: 1.2% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in 2665, NSW: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 75–79 in 2681, NSW: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in 2665, NSW: 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in 2681, NSW: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in 2665, NSW: 4.4% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in 2681, NSW: 3.1% males, 2.3% females
- 60–64 in 2665, NSW: 4.3% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in 2681, NSW: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in 2665, NSW: 4.0% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in 2681, NSW: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in 2665, NSW: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in 2681, NSW: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in 2665, NSW: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in 2681, NSW: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in 2665, NSW: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in 2681, NSW: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in 2665, NSW: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 35–39 in 2681, NSW: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 30–34 in 2665, NSW: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in 2681, NSW: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 25–29 in 2665, NSW: 2.0% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in 2681, NSW: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in 2665, NSW: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in 2681, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in 2665, NSW: 3.2% males, 1.7% females; 15–19 in 2681, NSW: 5.0% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in 2665, NSW: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in 2681, NSW: 3.7% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in 2665, NSW: 4.0% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in 2681, NSW: 2.8% males, 3.7% females
- 0–4 in 2665, NSW: 3.0% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in 2681, NSW: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $387
- First area, 2016: $540
- First area, 2021: $613
- Second area, 2011: $519
- Second area, 2016: $660
- Second area, 2021: $826
- First area, 2011: $709
- First area, 2016: $1,027
- First area, 2021: $1,087
- Second area, 2011: $992
- Second area, 2016: $1,309
- Second area, 2021: $1,685
- First area, 2011: $888
- First area, 2016: $1,294
- First area, 2021: $1,413
- Second area, 2011: $1,205
- Second area, 2016: $1,549
- Second area, 2021: $2,105
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $85
- First area, 2016: $84
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2011: $162
- Second area, 2016: $185
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $650
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $700
- Second area, 2011: $1,408
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2665, NSW vs 2681, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2665/2665-nsw/vs/POA2681/2681-nsw