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2671, NSW vs 2721, NSW

Name: 2671, NSW vs 2721, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 50 km apart · 2671, NSW profile · 2721, NSW profile

2671, NSW 2721, NSW

Postcode 2671 and postcode 2721 are two rural New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2671 is more populous and has a higher share of high earners, with 14.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to none in postcode 2721. It is also more walkable, described as somewhat walkable, whereas postcode 2721 is mostly car-dependent. Residents in postcode 2671 generally have easier access to services, with 52.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while postcode 2721 has none.

Both areas share a similar cultural makeup, with about 6% of people born overseas and roughly 10% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They differ sharply in how people work; postcode 2721 is much more likely to have people working from home (35.4%) and a higher proportion of managers. Meanwhile, postcode 2671 has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (60.8%) and a larger population of seniors, though the age gap between the two areas has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 26.0 pts higher in 2721, NSW Population: 3,739 larger in 2671, NSW PT commute: 5.6 pts higher in 2671, NSW Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in 2721, NSW Unemployment: 3.5 pts higher in 2721, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +3,739 larger in 2671, NSW gap steady

3,969 50th pct 230 10th pct

Median age in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +3 yrs older in 2721, NSW gap narrowing

42 yrs 48th pct 45 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 16.5%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 17.0%

19.6% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 23.0%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 7.4%

Marital status

50.3% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

30.5% Never married +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +7.0 pts 1.7%

7.2% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

2671, NSW 2721, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 81.3%

0.9% England +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 49.1%

39.5% English ◂ +3.4 pts 36.1%

9.8% Scottish +8.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.0% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.6%

4.9% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

0.7% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 60.4%

21.8% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

9.7% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.3% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +13.72 more in 2721, NSW

5.15 65th pct 18.87 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +3 more in 2671, NSW

4 71st pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +655 more in 2671, NSW

665 48th pct 10 3rd pct

Avg size in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +156 larger in 2671, NSW

166 38th pct 10 0th pct

ICSEA in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +10 higher in 2671, NSW

952 27th pct 942 23rd pct

Highest year of school

32.8% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

35.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 32.5%

13.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 10.8%

7.4% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 32.1%

15.9% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +10.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.0% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.0% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

8.9% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 7.1%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +$265 higher in 2671, NSW gap widening

$775 55th pct $510 6th pct

Household income in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +$473 higher in 2671, NSW gap widening

$1,432 45th pct $959 8th pct

Family income in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +$626 higher in 2671, NSW gap widening

$1,897 51st pct $1,271 10th pct

Household income distribution

17.9% Under $650 +15.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 19.5%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 46.9%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 22.6%

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 4.5%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.5% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.5% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.6% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.2% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.4% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +9.1 pts 49.6%

20.1% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

6.8% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +0.2 larger in 2721, NSW gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 50.3%

32.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 27.5%

13.4% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.1% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 31.7%

31.7% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.8% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.6% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.1% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +$85 higher in 2671, NSW gap steady

$225 30th pct $140 9th pct

Mortgage in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +$767 higher in 2671, NSW gap narrowing

$1,200 29th pct $433 0th pct

People / bedroom in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright +7.6 pts ▸ 51.2%

29.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.7 pts 14.6%

21.0% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 17.1%

4.1% Other tenure +11.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.4% Separate house +9.4 pts ▸ 98.8%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

2.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 40.2%

29.7% 4 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 9.8%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.8% $200–$349 ◂ +12.1 pts 35.7%

38.9% Under $200 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%

6.5% $350–$549 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% Under $1,000 +42.8 pts ▸ 75.0%

41.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%

15.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +3 more in 2671, NSW

3 36th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +0.76 more in 2671, NSW

0.76 23rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +7.1 more in 2671, NSW

7.1 22nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +4 more in 2671, NSW

4 52nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW

42 77th pct —

How people get to work

57.9% Car (driver) ◂ +18.7 pts 39.2%

9.5% Worked at home +26.0 pts ▸ 35.4%

6.1% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.6% Bus ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 21.8%

33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 29.9%

14.8% 3 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 25.3%

8.4% 4 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.6 pts ▸ 48.1%

15.1% Mining ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

9.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +5.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 5.1%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 3.8%

7.2% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Administrative & support +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

15.5% Managers +36.4 pts ▸ 51.9%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.6 pts 3.8%

13.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.3% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 6.3%

10.4% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 5.1%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +2 higher in 2721, NSW

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +2 higher in 2721, NSW

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +4 higher in 2721, NSW

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +34 higher in 2721, NSW

954 37th pct 988 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +2.0 higher in 2671, NSW

4.4 60th pct 2.4 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +2.0 more in 2671, NSW

4.9 64th pct 2.9 35th pct

15-min city in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +14.4 pts higher in 2671, NSW

62.1% 64th pct 47.7% 51st pct

Walk to shops in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2671, NSW

51.3% 55th pct 48.3% 52nd pct

Walk to transit in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +43.1 pts higher in 2671, NSW

43.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +17.0 pts higher in 2671, NSW

64.7% 63rd pct 47.7% 46th pct

Walk to a park in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +19.5 pts higher in 2671, NSW

67.3% 45th pct 47.7% 27th pct

Walk to health in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +52.9 pts higher in 2671, NSW

52.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +21.7 more in 2721, NSW

17.4 48th pct 39.1 79th pct

Intersections/km² in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW even

0 18th pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in 2671, NSW in 2721, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2721, NSW

2.3% 1st pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare 2671, NSW with nearby areas

2668, NSW 2721, NSW 2665, NSW 2666, NSW 2669, NSW 2701, NSW 2871, NSW 2810, NSW

Compare 2721, NSW with nearby areas

2668, NSW 2810, NSW 2666, NSW 2594, NSW 2725, NSW 2871, NSW 2671, NSW 2588, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2671, NSW vs 2721, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2671/2671-nsw/vs/POA2721/2721-nsw