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2672, NSW vs 2877, NSW

Name: 2672, NSW vs 2877, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 72 km apart · 2672, NSW profile · 2877, NSW profile

2672, NSW 2877, NSW

Postcode 2877 and postcode 2672 are two rural New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Postcode 2877 is much more connected to public transport, with far more stops and departures per 1,000 people. It also has a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 39.0%, compared to 27.6% in postcode 2672. However, postcode 2672 is much more walkable; for example, 66.6% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 39.6% of homes in postcode 2877 have the same access.

Both areas are similar in their demographic makeup, and both have a share of people with long-term health conditions that sits near the national figure. Since 2011, the gaps between them have shifted in several ways. The difference in the share of recent arrivals has widened, and the gap in typical weekly rents has also grown, with rent now well higher in postcode 2877. At the same time, the gap in volunteering has increased, with postcode 2672 seeing a well higher share of volunteers.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,064 larger in 2877, NSW PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in 2877, NSW Recent arrivals: 11.4 pts higher in 2877, NSW People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 2672, NSW Full-time: 5.3 pts higher in 2877, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +2,064 larger in 2877, NSW gap narrowing

1,511 35th pct 3,575 49th pct

Median age in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +1 yrs older in 2672, NSW gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 39 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 22.9%

21.1% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 20.1%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

Marital status

44.3% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

36.8% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 36.3%

5.9% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

5.0% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

2672, NSW 2877, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 82.4%

0.9% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% England +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% New Zealand even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.0% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 41.4%

29.4% English +4.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

7.5% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

3.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

0.5% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.9% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 84.1%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.7% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 63.0%

21.5% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

13.2% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%

0.6% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +0.15 more in 2877, NSW

6.27 72nd pct 6.42 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +3 more in 2877, NSW

2 50th pct 5 76th pct

Students in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +367 more in 2877, NSW

268 34th pct 635 48th pct

Avg size in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +7 larger in 2672, NSW

134 33rd pct 127 31st pct

ICSEA in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +4 higher in 2877, NSW

866 10th pct 870 10th pct

Highest year of school

32.2% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 28.9%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 14.8%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 31.7%

11.8% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%

11.6% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%

9.6% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.8% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.5% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences even 0.7%

Income

Personal income in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +$57 higher in 2877, NSW gap widening

$602 19th pct $659 30th pct

Household income in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +$166 higher in 2877, NSW gap widening

$1,116 17th pct $1,282 31st pct

Family income in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +$266 higher in 2877, NSW gap widening

$1,426 18th pct $1,692 36th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 28.2%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 22.3%

3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.2% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 43.2%

28.8% $650–$1,499 even 28.7%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 9.5%

9.1% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.9% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.9% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +3.9 pts ▸ 56.5%

22.6% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 18.4%

6.6% Two conditions even 6.6%

4.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.7% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 52.6%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 28.4%

19.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 16.8%

1.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

32.8% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

33.0% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 30.9%

13.9% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%

9.0% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.7% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.5% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +$40 higher in 2877, NSW gap widening

$160 13th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +$85 higher in 2877, NSW gap steady

$867 13th pct $952 16th pct

People / bedroom in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +0.10 higher in 2672, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 38.5%

32.8% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 27.8%

20.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

3.9% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

90.8% Separate house +4.4 pts ▸ 95.2%

8.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 26.6%

15.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%

7.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

1.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

67.0% Under $200 ◂ +24.4 pts 42.7%

25.7% $200–$349 +17.2 pts ▸ 42.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.3 pts 44.2%

24.1% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

18.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 8.8%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +7 more in 2877, NSW

2 29th pct 9 47th pct

Stops/1k in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +1.19 more in 2877, NSW

1.32 29th pct 2.52 39th pct

Departures/1k in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +7.6 more in 2877, NSW

5.3 20th pct 12.9 28th pct

PT routes in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +6 more in 2877, NSW

2 43rd pct 8 66th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 65.6%

9.4% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

35.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 34.7%

14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 14.1%

9.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 6.4%

6.3% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.3 pts 21.6%

13.9% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 10.9%

11.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 7.2%

2.7% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.5% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

1.3% Mining +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 23.6%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 12.2%

12.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.0% Labourers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +1 higher in 2672, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +2 higher in 2672, NSW

925 23rd pct 923 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +1.4 higher in 2672, NSW

4.9 65th pct 3.5 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +1.5 more in 2672, NSW

5.3 69th pct 3.8 50th pct

15-min city in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +24.0 pts higher in 2672, NSW

66.3% 68th pct 42.2% 44th pct

Walk to shops in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +27.0 pts higher in 2672, NSW

66.6% 69th pct 39.6% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +15.4 pts higher in 2672, NSW

46.5% 47th pct 31.1% 36th pct

Walk to school in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +11.3 pts higher in 2672, NSW

63.8% 62nd pct 52.5% 51st pct

Walk to a park in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2672, NSW

70.2% 48th pct 62.3% 41st pct

Walk to health in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +26.4 pts higher in 2672, NSW

65.2% 77th pct 38.8% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +5.2 more in 2672, NSW

29.8 72nd pct 24.6 65th pct

Intersections/km² in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW even

0 17th pct 0 6th pct

Mean slope in 2672, NSW in 2877, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2877, NSW

3.1% 16th pct 3.7% 28th pct

Compare 2672, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2877, NSW with nearby areas

2672, NSW 2873, NSW 2669, NSW 2875, NSW 2874, NSW 2825, NSW 2675, NSW 2876, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2672, NSW vs 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2672/2672-nsw/vs/POA2877/2877-nsw