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2703, NSW vs 2707, NSW

Name: 2703, NSW vs 2707, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 56 km apart · 2703, NSW profile · 2707, NSW profile

2703, NSW 2707, NSW

Postcode 2707 and postcode 2703 are two distinct New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2707 is far older, with a typical resident aged 43, and residents earn much more, with a typical weekly personal income of $843 compared to $473 in postcode 2703. This area also has a larger share of three-bedroom homes (84.6%) and more people working from home (21.2%). In contrast, postcode 2703 is far younger, with a typical age of only 25, and has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 40.5%.

Both areas are very similar in terms of the percentage of people born overseas and the share of residents with long-term health conditions. While they share these traits, they are moving in different directions; the gap in typical ages has narrowed since 2011, but the difference in personal income has widened. Postcode 2703 is generally more walkable, with many more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or park, while postcode 2707 has far more homes within walking distance of groceries and health services.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in 2707, NSW Recent movers: 22.5 pts higher in 2703, NSW Recent arrivals: 21.2 pts higher in 2703, NSW Personal income: $370 higher in 2707, NSW Participation: 16.9 pts higher in 2707, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +423 larger in 2707, NSW gap widening

744 25th pct 1,167 32nd pct

Median age in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +18 yrs older in 2707, NSW gap narrowing

25 yrs 0th pct 43 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

19.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.8 pts ▸ 28.7%

24.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.3 pts 10.5%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 18.9%

16.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

Marital status

34.9% Married +19.1 pts ▸ 53.9%

48.3% Never married ◂ +18.0 pts 30.3%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 6.2%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

2703, NSW 2707, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

92.9% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 86.4%

1.1% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.7% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 46.7%

43.3% English ◂ +2.4 pts 40.9%

12.9% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.5% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.1% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 2.7%

5.9% German ◂ +3.0 pts 2.9%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 89.2%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.2% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 65.2%

33.5% No religion ◂ +8.9 pts 24.6%

4.4% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +2.38 more in 2703, NSW

11.43 86th pct 9.05 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW even

2 50th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +203 more in 2703, NSW

389 41st pct 186 29th pct

Avg size in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +102 larger in 2703, NSW

195 43rd pct 93 25th pct

ICSEA in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +35 higher in 2703, NSW

982 43rd pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 10 ◂ +12.3 pts 31.6%

27.2% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 38.8%

17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.7 pts 12.2%

6.3% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

52.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.9 pts 33.4%

11.1% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 16.7%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 13.3%

9.7% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.0% Agriculture & environment +5.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%

5.6% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +$370 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$473 2nd pct $843 68th pct

Household income in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +$303 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$1,256 28th pct $1,559 53rd pct

Family income in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +$365 higher in 2707, NSW gap widening

$1,447 19th pct $1,812 45th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

28.8% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

22.7% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 11.3%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

2.0% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

55.6% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 35.5%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 11.4%

10.6% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.9% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%

5.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Heart disease even 3.9%

1.9% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +4.3 pts 57.5%

21.6% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.3%

6.7% Two conditions even 6.7%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +0.1 larger in 2703, NSW gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

53.7% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 56.1%

30.1% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 9.7%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 36.7%

25.8% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

6.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +$20 higher in 2703, NSW gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $180 17th pct

Mortgage in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +$216 higher in 2703, NSW gap steady

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

People / bedroom in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +0.10 higher in 2703, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 41.0%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.3 pts 23.5%

14.6% Rented +9.8 pts ▸ 24.4%

3.5% Other tenure +6.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 91.0%

4.0% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

27.8% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%

3.5% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.7% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 45.4%

48.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.3 pts 38.0%

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

41.8% Under $1,000 +13.0 pts ▸ 54.8%

47.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.8 pts 26.0%

11.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 6.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +1 more in 2703, NSW

2 29th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +1.83 more in 2703, NSW

2.69 40th pct 0.86 24th pct

Departures/1k in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +12.2 more in 2703, NSW

24.2 32nd pct 12.0 27th pct

PT routes in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +3 more in 2703, NSW

4 52nd pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +37 longer in 2707, NSW

22 63rd pct 59 86th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 53.0%

6.8% Worked at home +14.4 pts ▸ 21.2%

9.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.0 pts 3.3%

5.7% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

32.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 29.2%

17.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 16.2%

8.9% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

1.6% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

18.2% Manufacturing ◂ +14.6 pts 3.6%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%

7.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%

3.9% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 2.7%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 0.9%

3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

9.3% Managers +27.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

30.4% Labourers ◂ +18.8 pts 11.6%

12.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 8.5%

11.8% Professionals even 11.8%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 8.9%

8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

5.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +4 higher in 2707, NSW

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +4 higher in 2707, NSW

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +1 higher in 2707, NSW

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +5 higher in 2707, NSW

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +72 higher in 2707, NSW

917 19th pct 989 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +1.0 higher in 2703, NSW

3.8 51st pct 2.8 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +1.8 more in 2703, NSW

4.7 62nd pct 2.9 36th pct

15-min city in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +37.9 pts higher in 2703, NSW

73.6% 73rd pct 35.7% 38th pct

Walk to shops in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +35.6 pts higher in 2707, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 35.6% 39th pct

Walk to transit in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +24.2 pts higher in 2703, NSW

57.9% 53rd pct 33.8% 38th pct

Walk to school in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +46.0 pts higher in 2703, NSW

83.9% 78th pct 37.9% 36th pct

Walk to a park in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +45.5 pts higher in 2703, NSW

82.5% 59th pct 37.0% 19th pct

Walk to health in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +35.2 pts higher in 2707, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 35.2% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +6.2 more in 2707, NSW

25.5 66th pct 31.7 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +3 higher in 2703, NSW

3 49th pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in 2703, NSW in 2707, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2707, NSW

2.0% 0th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare 2703, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2707, NSW with nearby areas

2706, NSW 2716, NSW 2680, NSW 2700, NSW 2705, NSW 2703, NSW 2645, NSW 2681, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2703, NSW vs 2707, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2703/2703-nsw/vs/POA2707/2707-nsw