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2680, NSW vs 2711, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 116 km apart · 2680, NSW profile · 2711, NSW profile

2680, NSW 2711, NSW

Postcode 2680 and postcode 2711 are two different New South Wales areas with distinct social profiles. Postcode 2680 is much more diverse, with 23.4% of people born overseas and 24.2% using a language other than English at home. It is also younger, with a typical age of 37, and has much more developed transport, as 74.6% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, postcode 2711 is far older, with a typical age of 47, and is more car-dependent, with only 2.2% of homes near public transport. Housing costs are also lower in postcode 2711, where the typical weekly rent is $175 compared to $300 in postcode 2680.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have grown across many measures. The age difference has widened to 10 years, and the gap in overseas births has increased to 16 percentage points. Despite these diverging trends, they share some fundamental similarities. Both areas have similar unemployment rates and nearly the same share of one-parent families. They also track closely on overall advantage, with both sitting just below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 22,142 larger in 2680, NSW Other language: 20.2 pts higher in 2680, NSW Median age: 10 yrs older in 2711, NSW Born overseas: 16.2 pts higher in 2680, NSW Household size: 0.4 larger in 2680, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +22,142 larger in 2680, NSW gap widening
25,339 86th pct 3,197 47th pct
Median age in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +10 yrs older in 2711, NSW gap widening
37 yrs 19th pct 47 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
5.4% 77th pct 7.7% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
16.6% 33rd pct 23.1% 69th pct
Under 15 in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
19.4% 73rd pct 16.1% 37th pct
De facto in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +3.2 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
9.1% 18th pct 12.3% 49th pct

Age structure

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
27.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 20.4%
16.6% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.7%

Marital status

51.1% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 48.2%
33.6% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 33.9%
6.1% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.2% Separated even 3.2%

Age & sex structure

2680, NSW 2711, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +16.2 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
23.4% 73rd pct 7.2% 18th pct

Country of birth

68.6% Australia +11.8 pts ▸ 80.3%
7.5% India ◂ +6.4 pts 1.1%
3.3% Italy ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%
0.8% England even 0.8%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.6% Australian +14.4 pts ▸ 42.0%
25.9% English +14.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
24.3% Italian ◂ +21.4 pts 2.8%
7.2% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.3% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.3% Indian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.8%
2.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +20.2 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
24.2% 84th pct 4.1% 42nd pct
Limited English in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
5.1% 88th pct 0.6% 52nd pct

Language used at home

67.7% English only +16.8 pts ▸ 84.5%
5.1% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.6%
3.9% Punjabi ◂ +3.4 pts 0.5%
1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
18.0% 1st pct 25.1% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

60.8% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 60.5%
18.0% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
8.7% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.3% Hinduism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.8%
3.7% Other religions ◂ +3.0 pts 0.8%
2.9% Islam ◂ +2.6 pts 0.3%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +6.3 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
42.3% 40th pct 36.0% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +5.5 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
14.0% 45th pct 8.5% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +4.50 more in 2711, NSW
3.25 50th pct 7.75 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +12 more in 2680, NSW
16 89th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +3,995 more in 2680, NSW
4,408 86th pct 413 42nd pct
Avg size in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +172 larger in 2680, NSW
276 52nd pct 103 27th pct
ICSEA in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +26 higher in 2680, NSW
956 29th pct 930 18th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 36.0%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 24.9%
14.2% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.4% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 36.0%
19.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 12.8%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 12.5%
4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%
2.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 9.4%
14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 12.6%
3.9% Agriculture & environment +6.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.6% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.6%
7.4% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.5%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%
1.6% Creative arts even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +$125 higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
$838 67th pct $713 41st pct
Household income in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +$474 higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
$1,743 64th pct $1,269 29th pct
Family income in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +$313 higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
$1,998 58th pct $1,685 36th pct
High earners in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
7.1% 37th pct 6.7% 34th pct
High-income homes in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +8.1 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
18.3% 58th pct 10.2% 25th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 26.2%
26.0% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
14.3% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.6%
8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 31.3%
14.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 12.8%
2.2% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +6.8 pts higher in 2711, NSW
26.1% 30th pct 32.9% 71st pct
Mental health in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2711, NSW
6.9% 26th pct 8.1% 41st pct
Needs assistance in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap steady
5.2% 46th pct 6.1% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.9% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.9% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.7% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%
3.2% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.5% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.7% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +9.6 pts 53.2%
18.1% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.2% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.8% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +8.8 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap narrowing
13.1% 22nd pct 21.8% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap steady
11.4% 31st pct 12.7% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
25.9% 56th pct 21.5% 28th pct
Defence service in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2711, NSW
1.3% 13th pct 2.0% 26th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap steady
17.6% 15th pct 20.1% 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.4 larger in 2680, NSW gap widening
2.7 79th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Living alone in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +8.2 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
24.6% 39th pct 32.7% 77th pct

Family composition

59.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 48.1%
25.6% Couples without children +10.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
14.0% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.8% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 37.1%
24.6% 1 person +8.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 12.5%
15.3% 4 people ◂ +6.4 pts 8.9%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%
4.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +$125 higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
$300 51st pct $175 16th pct
Mortgage in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +$616 higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
$1,500 46th pct $884 14th pct
People / bedroom in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.10 higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
33.2% 78th pct 25.6% 64th pct
Owned outright in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
33.2% 33rd pct 43.3% 63rd pct
Separate houses in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +8.6 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
83.3% 29th pct 91.9% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
79.9% 57th pct 77.0% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.2% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 43.3%
33.2% Rented ◂ +7.6 pts 25.6%
28.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.8 pts 21.7%
2.7% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.3% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +8.6 pts ▸ 91.9%
10.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.5 pts 1.0%
4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
32.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 26.1%
14.2% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
5.4% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

17.9% Under $200 +40.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
46.7% $200–$349 ◂ +12.4 pts 34.3%
29.5% $350–$549 ◂ +28.2 pts 1.3%
0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

19.6% Under $1,000 +31.7 pts ▸ 51.3%
43.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.1 pts 32.3%
23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.2 pts 6.3%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap steady
5.2% 64th pct 6.1% 72nd pct
Work from home in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +8.0 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap widening
5.1% 6th pct 13.1% 38th pct
PT commute in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
0.2% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +210 more in 2680, NSW
213 88th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +7.47 more in 2680, NSW
8.41 87th pct 0.94 25th pct
Departures/1k in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +348.6 more in 2680, NSW
357.3 59th pct 8.8 24th pct
PT routes in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +15 more in 2680, NSW
17 84th pct 2 43rd pct

How people get to work

72.5% Car (driver) ◂ +10.9 pts 61.6%
5.1% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.9 pts 5.3%
2.7% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.3% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 35.5%
32.1% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 34.9%
14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 14.4%
10.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%
5.2% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +7.4 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
35.6% 59th pct 28.2% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
29.5% 94th pct 22.9% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2711, NSW gap steady
3.0% 24th pct 3.6% 36th pct
Participation in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap widening
64.4% 69th pct 57.3% 39th pct
Full-time in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2680, NSW gap steady
65.0% 85th pct 63.9% 80th pct

Industries people work in

12.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 28.5%
18.6% Manufacturing ◂ +15.0 pts 3.6%
11.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%
6.5% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.9% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.0% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.9% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Managers +7.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.4% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 18.4%
13.3% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.4% Professionals ◂ +4.1 pts 9.2%
11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1 higher in 2680, NSW
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1 higher in 2680, NSW
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1 higher in 2680, NSW
4 36th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +15 higher in 2680, NSW
949 34th pct 934 27th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW
4 13th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.6 higher in 2680, NSW
4.3 59th pct 3.8 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW even
4.0 53rd pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2711, NSW
44.3% 47th pct 47.4% 50th pct
Walk to shops in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +9.9 pts higher in 2711, NSW
42.2% 45th pct 52.1% 56th pct
Walk to transit in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +72.4 pts higher in 2680, NSW
74.6% 63rd pct 2.2% 16th pct
Walk to school in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2680, NSW
53.2% 52nd pct 52.6% 51st pct
Walk to a park in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2680, NSW
73.9% 51st pct 71.9% 50th pct
Walk to health in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2711, NSW
38.5% 55th pct 49.0% 65th pct
Amenities/1k in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +15.5 more in 2711, NSW
17.0 47th pct 32.5 74th pct
Intersections/km² in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +1 higher in 2680, NSW
1 43rd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in 2680, NSWin 2711, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2680, NSW
3.0% 14th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 2680, NSW with nearby areas

2706, NSW 2681, NSW 2705, NSW 2707, NSW 2652, NSW 2703, NSW 2700, NSW 2669, NSW

Compare 2711, NSW with nearby areas

2652, NSW 2675, NSW 2733, NSW 2710, NSW 2680, NSW 2707, NSW 2706, NSW 2715, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2680, NSW vs 2711, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2680/2680-nsw/vs/POA2711/2711-nsw