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2702, NSW vs 2703, NSW

Name: 2702, NSW vs 2703, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 61 km apart · 2702, NSW profile · 2703, NSW profile

2702, NSW 2703, NSW

Postcode 2702 and postcode 2703 are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales with very different age profiles. Residents are far older in postcode 2702, where the typical person is 48, compared with just 25 in postcode 2703. This age gap is seen in the families; postcode 2703 has a well higher share of children under 15 (23.5%), while postcode 2702 has far more seniors aged 65 and over (26.0%). Other big differences include recent arrivals from overseas, who are far more common in postcode 2703 (40.5%) than in postcode 2702 (0.0%).

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share a similar typical weekly rent of $200 and very similar unemployment rates. While they share these basics, some gaps are changing; the age difference has narrowed since 2011, and the gap in the share of volunteers has also shrunk. However, the difference in typical weekly income has widened, with residents in postcode 2702 now earning well higher amounts than those in postcode 2703.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in 2702, NSW Recent arrivals: 40.5 pts higher in 2703, NSW Recent movers: 19.7 pts higher in 2703, NSW Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in 2703, NSW Housework 15h+: 11.0 pts higher in 2702, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +49 larger in 2702, NSW gap narrowing

793 27th pct 744 25th pct

Median age in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +23 yrs older in 2702, NSW gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 25 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 19.9%

26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.6 pts 14.4%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +14.1 pts ▸ 24.7%

18.2% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 16.3%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +14.8 pts 34.9%

30.1% Never married +18.2 pts ▸ 48.3%

7.1% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

5.7% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

2702, NSW 2703, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.6% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 92.9%

2.3% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 48.7%

42.6% English +0.7 pts ▸ 43.3%

17.4% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 12.9%

10.8% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.6% Italian +5.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.8% German +2.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Dutch even 0.8%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.6% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 93.7%

0.0% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 61.2%

28.5% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 33.5%

7.8% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +2.46 more in 2702, NSW

13.89 87th pct 11.43 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +335 more in 2703, NSW

54 14th pct 389 41st pct

Avg size in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +168 larger in 2703, NSW

27 6th pct 195 43rd pct

ICSEA in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +30 higher in 2703, NSW

952 27th pct 982 43rd pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 10 +6.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

31.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 27.2%

16.0% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.7% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

45.1% Certificate III / IV +7.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

11.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

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

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

12.4% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.7% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.7% Society & culture ◂ +6.9 pts 7.9%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

9.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.0% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

1.2% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +$150 higher in 2702, NSW gap widening

$623 23rd pct $473 2nd pct

Household income in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +$81 higher in 2703, NSW gap narrowing

$1,175 22nd pct $1,256 28th pct

Family income in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +$213 higher in 2702, NSW gap widening

$1,660 34th pct $1,447 19th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

24.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 22.7%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 55.6%

30.0% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.9%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

4.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +4.8 pts ▸ 61.8%

19.2% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

10.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 6.7%

6.2% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +0.1 larger in 2703, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +0.7 pts ▸ 53.7%

32.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 30.1%

15.1% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 35.4%

30.1% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 25.8%

9.5% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.5% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.6% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.7% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +$216 higher in 2703, NSW gap narrowing

$867 13th pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 43.9%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 33.8%

12.0% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

3.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

97.2% Separate house ◂ +3.7 pts 93.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 39.9%

25.9% 4 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 3.5%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.3% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 48.3%

39.5% Under $200 +12.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.4 pts 41.8%

34.9% $1,000–$1,799 +12.9 pts ▸ 47.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +8 more in 2702, NSW

10 48th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +9.92 more in 2702, NSW

12.61 91st pct 2.69 40th pct

Departures/1k in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +99.4 more in 2702, NSW

123.6 47th pct 24.2 32nd pct

PT routes in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1 more in 2702, NSW

5 57th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +9 longer in 2702, NSW

31 71st pct 22 63rd pct

How people get to work

67.0% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 68.2%

10.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

5.2% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.1% 2 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 32.5%

22.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 17.8%

8.4% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.1 pts 13.9%

7.6% Manufacturing +10.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.3% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

10.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 3.6%

6.7% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.2% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

0.0% Mining +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

3.4% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Labourers +19.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

20.5% Managers ◂ +11.2 pts 9.3%

18.3% Community & personal service ◂ +9.8 pts 8.6%

13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 11.1%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.6% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

4.0% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1 higher in 2702, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1 higher in 2703, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +2 higher in 2702, NSW

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +6 higher in 2702, NSW

923 22nd pct 917 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1.2 higher in 2703, NSW

2.6 35th pct 3.8 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1.5 more in 2703, NSW

3.2 40th pct 4.7 62nd pct

15-min city in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +22.7 pts higher in 2703, NSW

50.9% 54th pct 73.6% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +14.2 pts higher in 2702, NSW

72.1% 62nd pct 57.9% 53rd pct

Walk to school in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +28.4 pts higher in 2703, NSW

55.6% 55th pct 83.9% 78th pct

Walk to a park in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +14.5 pts higher in 2703, NSW

68.1% 46th pct 82.5% 59th pct

Walk to health in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +2.8 more in 2703, NSW

22.7 61st pct 25.5 66th pct

Intersections/km² in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +3 higher in 2703, NSW

1 31st pct 3 49th pct

Mean slope in 2702, NSW in 2703, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2702, NSW

3.5% 24th pct 2.0% 0th pct

Compare 2702, NSW with nearby areas

2701, NSW 2650, NSW 2678, NSW 2661, NSW 2655, NSW 2665, NSW 2656, NSW 2651, NSW

Compare 2703, NSW with nearby areas

2705, NSW 2700, NSW 2706, NSW 2665, NSW 2681, NSW 2680, NSW 2707, NSW 2702, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2702, NSW vs 2703, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2702/2702-nsw/vs/POA2703/2703-nsw