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2715, NSW vs 2737, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 2715, NSW profile · 2737, NSW profile

2715, NSW 2737, NSW

Postcode 2715 and postcode 2737 are both small New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Residents in postcode 2715 are far older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 36 in postcode 2737. This older population in postcode 2715 is consistent with a much higher share of people living alone (32.5%) and a far higher rate of volunteering (27.4% against 9.8% in postcode 2737). Postcode 2715 also has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 39.0%, while postcode 2737 has 16.7%. Additionally, postcode 2715 has much better walkability, with 69.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to none in postcode 2737.

Both areas share a very similar housing style, with around 91% of homes being separate houses. They also have nearly identical rates of adults working or looking for work, both sitting around 56%. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening; for example, the difference in typical weekly household income has grown to $359, with postcode 2737 being well higher. The gap in the share of recent overseas arrivals has also widened significantly since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 22.3 pts higher in 2715, NSW Volunteering: 17.6 pts higher in 2715, NSW Median age: 10 yrs older in 2715, NSW Living alone: 14.2 pts higher in 2715, NSW Household size: 0.5 larger in 2737, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +560 larger in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
1,382 34th pct 822 27th pct
Median age in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +10 yrs older in 2715, NSW gap widening
46 yrs 67th pct 36 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
8.5% 87th pct 4.0% 69th pct
Aged 65+ in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
21.9% 63rd pct 17.6% 38th pct
Under 15 in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap steady
19.2% 70th pct 21.8% 87th pct
De facto in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap steady
11.8% 42nd pct 13.8% 66th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 24.1%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 25.2%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.6%
19.2% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
9.2% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

47.5% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 50.6%
31.6% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
9.1% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%
7.8% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%
3.8% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

2715, NSW 2737, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
7.2% 19th pct 10.9% 37th pct

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 73.5%
0.0% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.1% English ◂ +13.0 pts 25.2%
37.4% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 29.9%
4.3% Italian +20.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
13.1% Irish ◂ +8.7 pts 4.4%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +7.3 pts 3.6%
3.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
1.3% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.4% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +7.4 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
6.9% 58th pct 14.2% 73rd pct
Limited English in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap widening
1.9% 75th pct 4.3% 87th pct

Language used at home

81.5% English only ◂ +12.9 pts 68.6%
0.9% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.3% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
30.2% 17th pct 28.5% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

53.0% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 51.7%
30.2% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 28.5%
13.0% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
1.2% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.9% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
33.3% 14th pct 33.7% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
8.6% 14th pct 6.0% 5th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.96 more in 2715, NSW
7.55 75th pct 5.59 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1 more in 2715, NSW
2 50th pct 1 29th pct
Students in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +117 more in 2715, NSW
222 32nd pct 105 20th pct
Avg size in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +6 larger in 2715, NSW
111 29th pct 105 27th pct
ICSEA in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +50 higher in 2737, NSW
879 11th pct 929 18th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.7%
24.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.8 pts 18.4%
17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 16.6%
10.2% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 32.3%
13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%
2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%
11.5% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%
8.7% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%
6.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
0.6% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +$36 higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
$705 39th pct $741 47th pct
Household income in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +$359 higher in 2737, NSW gap widening
$1,253 28th pct $1,612 56th pct
Family income in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +$97 higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
$1,704 37th pct $1,801 44th pct
High earners in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
5.7% 26th pct 4.6% 16th pct
High-income homes in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap steady
11.1% 29th pct 13.2% 39th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
29.3% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.8%
25.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 14.5%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.2% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 36.0%
31.8% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 32.9%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +9.5 pts higher in 2715, NSW
28.8% 46th pct 19.3% 8th pct
Mental health in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2715, NSW
5.9% 17th pct 4.3% 8th pct
Needs assistance in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.4 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
6.6% 69th pct 4.1% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%
6.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%
5.9% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
5.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%
2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +2.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
18.3% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 13.6%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 3.9%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +17.6 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
27.4% 86th pct 9.8% 9th pct
Unpaid carers in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
13.1% 56th pct 8.3% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
22.8% 35th pct 22.2% 31st pct
Defence service in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2715, NSW
1.8% 22nd pct 1.7% 20th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
21.4% 37th pct 18.0% 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.5 larger in 2737, NSW gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.8 86th pct
One-parent in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap steady
14.7% 70th pct 12.2% 49th pct
Living alone in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +14.2 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
32.5% 76th pct 18.3% 16th pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children +6.6 pts ▸ 58.8%
33.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 29.6%
14.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 12.2%
0.7% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

36.6% 2 people even 36.6%
32.5% 1 person ◂ +14.2 pts 18.3%
8.7% 4 people +6.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.9% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%
6.7% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.4% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +$50 higher in 2737, NSW gap widening
$200 23rd pct $250 37th pct
Mortgage in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +$147 higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
$936 16th pct $1,083 23rd pct
People / bedroom in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.10 higher in 2737, NSW gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
25.9% 64th pct 20.4% 48th pct
Owned outright in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +7.2 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
44.6% 67th pct 37.4% 45th pct
Separate houses in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
90.5% 45th pct 91.1% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
78.4% 50th pct 83.0% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 37.4%
21.0% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
25.9% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 20.4%
6.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

90.5% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 91.1%
5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Flat or apartment +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.0% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 50.6%
28.3% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 30.6%
15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 12.8%
6.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 1.7%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.8% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 54.2%
46.1% Under $200 ◂ +31.5 pts 14.6%
6.3% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.7 pts 31.6%
23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +11.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
11.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%
5.8% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +6.5 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap steady
8.3% 82nd pct 1.8% 25th pct
Work from home in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing
9.5% 22nd pct 12.1% 34th pct
PT commute in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
0.5% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +4 more in 2737, NSW
2 29th pct 6 45th pct
Stops/1k in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +5.85 more in 2737, NSW
1.45 30th pct 7.30 84th pct
Departures/1k in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +58.0 more in 2737, NSW
10.1 25th pct 68.1 43rd pct
PT routes in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +3 more in 2737, NSW
2 43rd pct 5 57th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 66.5%
9.5% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.7% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 7.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.2% 2 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 44.1%
33.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 27.8%
14.5% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
9.9% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.4 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
23.5% 12th pct 22.1% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +22.3 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap widening
39.0% 100th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap steady
3.8% 41st pct 3.3% 28th pct
Participation in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2737, NSW gap steady
55.8% 34th pct 56.5% 36th pct
Full-time in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2715, NSW gap narrowing
64.7% 83rd pct 63.4% 78th pct

Industries people work in

28.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.1 pts ▸ 38.0%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 5.4%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%
6.4% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.3 pts 0.8%
7.4% Retail trade even 7.3%
1.0% Wholesale trade +5.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.9% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
2.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 26.8%
15.6% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
8.7% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.8 pts 6.8%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 8.5%
11.7% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.4% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%
4.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1 higher in 2737, NSW
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2 higher in 2737, NSW
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2 higher in 2737, NSW
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1 higher in 2715, NSW
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +21 higher in 2737, NSW
925 23rd pct 946 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +1.7 higher in 2715, NSW
5.4 71st pct 3.7 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +2.3 more in 2715, NSW
5.8 74th pct 3.5 44th pct
15-min city in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +13.0 pts higher in 2715, NSW
70.7% 72nd pct 57.6% 61st pct
Walk to shops in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +15.2 pts higher in 2715, NSW
73.1% 74th pct 57.9% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +9.3 pts higher in 2737, NSW
48.4% 48th pct 57.6% 53rd pct
Walk to school in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +18.2 pts higher in 2715, NSW
75.9% 72nd pct 57.6% 57th pct
Walk to a park in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +19.3 pts higher in 2715, NSW
77.4% 54th pct 58.1% 37th pct
Walk to health in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +69.4 pts higher in 2715, NSW
69.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +14.3 more in 2715, NSW
36.2 77th pct 21.9 60th pct
Intersections/km² in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW even
0 3rd pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in 2715, NSWin 2737, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2737, NSW
2.5% 4th pct 3.5% 23rd pct

Compare 2715, NSW with nearby areas

2737, NSW 2738, NSW 3599, VIC 3597, VIC 3549, VIC 2736, NSW 2878, NSW 2739, NSW

Compare 2737, NSW with nearby areas

3599, VIC 2738, NSW 2715, NSW 3549, VIC 3597, VIC 3501, VIC 2736, NSW 3498, VIC

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2715, NSW vs 2737, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2715/2715-nsw/vs/POA2737/2737-nsw