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2747, NSW vs 2774, NSW

Name: 2747, NSW vs 2774, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 12 km apart · 2747, NSW profile · 2774, NSW profile

2747, NSW 2774, NSW

Postcode 2747 and postcode 2774 are nearby areas in Greater Sydney with very different social profiles. Postcode 2747 is a younger, more transient place where 47% of people moved house in the last five years and 26.4% were born overseas. In contrast, postcode 2774 has an older population and is more settled, with a far higher share of homes owned outright (39.3% compared to 19.8%) and more residents with a bachelor degree or higher (32.9% versus 19.8%).

Both areas share a similar cost of living, with typical weekly incomes and monthly mortgage payments being almost the same. This common ground exists alongside widening gaps in other areas; for example, the difference in the share of people using a language other than English at home has grown to 18.5 percentage points since 2011. While postcode 2747 has far more public transport departures and a larger population, postcode 2774 has a higher rate of volunteering and more people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 19.5 pts higher in 2774, NSW Renting: 19.5 pts higher in 2747, NSW Population: 41,387 larger in 2747, NSW Other language: 18.5 pts higher in 2747, NSW Separate houses: 18.5 pts higher in 2774, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +41,387 larger in 2747, NSW gap widening

54,397 90th pct 13,010 73rd pct

Median age in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +7 yrs older in 2774, NSW gap widening

33 yrs 7th pct 40 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.8 pts 24.5%

19.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

23.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 20.7%

10.9% Seniors (65+) +7.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%

Marital status

46.4% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 53.8%

37.7% Never married ◂ +6.5 pts 31.2%

8.3% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

2747, NSW 2774, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.3% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 83.2%

6.1% India ◂ +5.6 pts 0.5%

2.1% England +2.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.0% Philippines ◂ +2.6 pts 0.4%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

28.3% English +16.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

32.1% Australian +11.0 pts ▸ 43.1%

7.2% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.0% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.1% Indian ◂ +6.4 pts 0.7%

4.5% Filipino ◂ +3.8 pts 0.8%

2.6% German +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

1.1% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

69.8% English only +22.1 pts ▸ 91.9%

2.8% Punjabi ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Hindi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.4 pts 0.1%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 51.0%

30.3% No religion +12.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%

6.8% Hinduism ◂ +6.4 pts 0.4%

3.1% Islam ◂ +2.8 pts 0.3%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +1.20 more in 2774, NSW

1.40 16th pct 2.60 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +11 more in 2747, NSW

18 90th pct 7 86th pct

Students in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +6,866 more in 2747, NSW

9,382 88th pct 2,516 74th pct

Avg size in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +162 larger in 2747, NSW

521 76th pct 359 61st pct

ICSEA in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +78 higher in 2774, NSW

993 49th pct 1,071 80th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 +10.7 pts ▸ 63.4%

24.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 23.7%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 5.0%

5.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

31.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 25.4%

21.9% Bachelor degree +6.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

8.9% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 18.0%

6.6% Education +8.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.5% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 13.3%

9.6% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.3%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.9% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

2.7% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +$69 higher in 2774, NSW gap narrowing

$880 73rd pct $949 80th pct

Household income in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +$303 higher in 2774, NSW gap narrowing

$1,925 73rd pct $2,228 87th pct

Family income in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +$376 higher in 2774, NSW gap narrowing

$2,171 69th pct $2,547 84th pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 30.4%

24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 21.8%

9.4% $4,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.0%

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 30.0%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 24.9%

2.2% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.2% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.1% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

3.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Stroke even 0.7%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +1.4 pts 63.4%

18.4% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

5.6% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.8% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +0.1 larger in 2747, NSW gap widening

2.8 86th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 62.0%

18.9% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

17.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.5 pts 11.6%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

28.4% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 35.1%

20.8% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 18.5%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 16.4%

18.7% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 18.5%

8.4% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

4.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +$20 higher in 2774, NSW gap narrowing

$400 78th pct $420 83rd pct

Mortgage in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +$14 higher in 2774, NSW gap narrowing

$2,200 86th pct $2,214 86th pct

People / bedroom in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

19.8% Owned outright +19.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

35.2% Rented ◂ +19.5 pts 15.7%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

76.3% Separate house +18.5 pts ▸ 94.7%

15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.0 pts 4.7%

7.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

35.5% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.5% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 7.7%

2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

54.2% $350–$549 even 54.2%

22.8% $200–$349 ◂ +4.7 pts 18.1%

11.5% $550–$749 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.4% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.9% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 44.5%

20.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

20.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 19.6%

8.5% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +238 more in 2747, NSW

319 91st pct 81 79th pct

Stops/1k in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +0.36 more in 2774, NSW

5.86 74th pct 6.23 76th pct

Departures/1k in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +908.7 more in 2747, NSW

1,330.1 79th pct 421.4 60th pct

PT routes in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +15 more in 2747, NSW

21 86th pct 6 60th pct

Stop walk in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +9 longer in 2747, NSW

22 63rd pct 13 55th pct

Drive to city in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW

— 63 64th pct

How people get to work

47.6% Car (driver) ◂ +9.9 pts 37.8%

25.9% Worked at home +13.4 pts ▸ 39.3%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

2.0% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 31.0%

12.0% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

6.4% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.5% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.9% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.7% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%

6.9% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 3.4%

4.6% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

3.3% Other services even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Professionals +13.3 pts ▸ 31.2%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 13.7%

10.5% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%

11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 4.0%

9.3% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +3 higher in 2774, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +4 higher in 2774, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +3 higher in 2774, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +4 higher in 2774, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +80 higher in 2774, NSW

986 54th pct 1,066 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +0.1 higher in 2747, NSW

6.5 80th pct 6.4 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +0.3 more in 2774, NSW

6.2 78th pct 6.5 81st pct

15-min city in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +6.0 pts higher in 2774, NSW

79.7% 77th pct 85.8% 81st pct

Walk to shops in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +13.3 pts higher in 2747, NSW

79.9% 79th pct 66.6% 69th pct

Walk to transit in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +3.7 pts higher in 2747, NSW

94.9% 80th pct 91.2% 74th pct

Walk to school in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +10.5 pts higher in 2747, NSW

90.0% 82nd pct 79.4% 75th pct

Walk to a park in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2774, NSW

96.9% 72nd pct 97.8% 76th pct

Walk to health in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2774, NSW

54.1% 70th pct 55.7% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +13.6 more in 2774, NSW

11.7 23rd pct 25.3 66th pct

Intersections/km² in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +70 higher in 2747, NSW

136 78th pct 66 70th pct

Mean slope in 2747, NSW in 2774, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2774, NSW

4.7% 45th pct 9.1% 87th pct

Compare 2747, NSW with nearby areas

2760, NSW 2749, NSW 2770, NSW 2750, NSW 2748, NSW 2753, NSW 2759, NSW 2761, NSW

Compare 2774, NSW with nearby areas

2773, NSW 2777, NSW 2750, NSW 2749, NSW 2776, NSW 2747, NSW 2748, NSW 2778, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2747, NSW vs 2774, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2747/2747-nsw/vs/POA2774/2774-nsw