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2736, NSW vs 2737, NSW

Name: 2736, NSW vs 2737, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 89 km apart · 2736, NSW profile · 2737, NSW profile

2736, NSW 2737, NSW

Postcode 2737 and postcode 2736 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their demographics and housing; postcode 2736 has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals (44.0%) and renters (30.4%), while postcode 2737 is more likely to have children under 15 (21.8%). Homes in postcode 2737 are more likely to be separate houses with three or more bedrooms. In contrast, postcode 2736 has far more schools per 1,000 children and a higher share of people with bachelor degrees.

The gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed since 2011, though people in postcode 2736 are still noticeably older. The two areas are very similar in several ways, including their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $730. They also share similar unemployment rates and a nearly identical overall advantage score, both of which track close to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 27.4 pts higher in 2736, NSW Population: 403 larger in 2737, NSW Recent movers: 16.9 pts higher in 2736, NSW Under 15: 7.5 pts higher in 2737, NSW PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in 2736, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +403 larger in 2737, NSW gap steady

419 16th pct 822 27th pct

Median age in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4 yrs older in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

40 yrs 36th pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

30.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 25.2%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 24.1%

14.3% Children (0–14) +7.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

17.7% Seniors (65+) even 17.6%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 50.6%

32.9% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

4.9% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.3% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 73.5%

2.1% Italy ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.4% Nepal ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.0% English ◂ +6.8 pts 25.2%

31.5% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%

9.5% Italian +14.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +7.6 pts 3.6%

6.2% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

4.1% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

1.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

67.3% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 68.6%

1.2% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

1.9% Cantonese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 51.7%

32.5% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 28.5%

13.6% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

1.4% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

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 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +11.08 more in 2736, NSW

16.67 89th pct 5.59 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +13 more in 2736, NSW

118 22nd pct 105 20th pct

Avg size in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +13 larger in 2736, NSW

118 30th pct 105 27th pct

ICSEA in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +27 higher in 2737, NSW

902 13th pct 929 18th pct

Highest year of school

31.1% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

18.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 18.4%

18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 16.6%

12.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 10.3%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 10.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Postgraduate degree even 1.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

12.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

9.5% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.5% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

5.5% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +$16 higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing

$725 43rd pct $741 47th pct

Household income in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +$181 higher in 2737, NSW gap narrowing

$1,431 44th pct $1,612 56th pct

Family income in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +$162 higher in 2736, NSW gap narrowing

$1,963 55th pct $1,801 44th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.8%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.5%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 36.0%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

7.2% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%

3.8% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

2.9% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.7%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.4% None +0.1 pts ▸ 59.5%

14.8% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.3 larger in 2737, NSW gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +4.7 pts ▸ 58.8%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 29.6%

10.4% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

40.6% 2 people ◂ +4.0 pts 36.6%

24.6% 1 person ◂ +6.3 pts 18.3%

13.8% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.9% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.8% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.1% 6 or more even 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +$40 higher in 2737, NSW gap widening

$210 26th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW even gap narrowing

$1,083 23rd pct $1,083 23rd pct

People / bedroom in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.10 higher in 2737, NSW gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 37.4%

23.9% Owned with a mortgage +8.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

30.4% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 20.4%

2.2% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +7.0 pts ▸ 91.1%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Other dwelling ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 3 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 50.6%

28.3% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +20.8 pts ▸ 54.2%

38.1% Under $200 ◂ +23.5 pts 14.6%

9.5% $350–$549 ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

9.5% $750 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.6%

18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 9.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +5 more in 2737, NSW

1 21st pct 6 45th pct

Stops/1k in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4.91 more in 2737, NSW

2.39 38th pct 7.30 84th pct

Departures/1k in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +1.3 more in 2737, NSW

66.8 43rd pct 68.1 43rd pct

PT routes in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4 more in 2737, NSW

1 29th pct 5 57th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 66.5%

13.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 12.1%

12.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%

5.7% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 44.1%

30.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 27.8%

15.5% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.0% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.9 pts 38.0%

7.7% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.6% Wholesale trade +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.6% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

5.2% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 26.8%

27.8% Labourers ◂ +10.1 pts 17.7%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 11.8%

6.7% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.2% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.6% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.5% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +1 higher in 2737, NSW

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +2 higher in 2737, NSW

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4 higher in 2737, NSW

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +2 higher in 2736, NSW

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +18 higher in 2737, NSW

928 24th pct 946 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.4 higher in 2737, NSW

3.3 44th pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.2 more in 2737, NSW

3.3 41st pct 3.5 44th pct

15-min city in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2737, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 57.6% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2737, NSW

53.8% 58th pct 57.9% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2737, NSW

51.6% 50th pct 57.6% 53rd pct

Walk to school in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2737, NSW

53.8% 53rd pct 57.6% 57th pct

Walk to a park in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2737, NSW

53.1% 32nd pct 58.1% 37th pct

Walk to health in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.4 more in 2737, NSW

21.5 59th pct 21.9 60th pct

Intersections/km² in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW even

0 22nd pct 0 5th pct

Mean slope in 2736, NSW in 2737, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2736, NSW

4.0% 33rd pct 3.5% 23rd pct

Compare 2736, NSW with nearby areas

3594, VIC 3597, VIC 3596, VIC 3595, VIC 2735, NSW 3591, VIC 3589, VIC 3590, VIC

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). 2736, NSW vs 2737, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2736/2736-nsw/vs/POA2737/2737-nsw