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2749, NSW vs 2777, NSW

Name: 2749, NSW vs 2777, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · 2749, NSW profile · 2777, NSW profile

2749, NSW 2777, NSW

Postcode 2777 and postcode 2749 are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with similar total populations. They differ sharply in age and education; the typical resident in postcode 2777 is 44, while in postcode 2749 they are 34. This age gap is reflected in the senior population, which is far higher in postcode 2777 at 21.8% compared to 10.6% in postcode 2749. Postcode 2777 also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 28.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 14.8% in postcode 2749.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people born overseas, at around 15%. They are also alike in their housing styles, with both being almost entirely made up of separate houses. However, the gap in home ownership is widening, as postcode 2777 has a far higher share of homes owned outright (39.3%) than postcode 2749 (24.4%). This contrast is consistent with the rental market, where households renting are far higher in postcode 2749 at 25.7%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in 2777, NSW Owned outright: 14.9 pts higher in 2777, NSW Bachelor+: 14.0 pts higher in 2777, NSW Aged 65+: 11.2 pts higher in 2777, NSW Year 12: 12.3 pts higher in 2777, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +787 larger in 2777, NSW gap narrowing

17,029 79th pct 17,816 80th pct

Median age in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +10 yrs older in 2777, NSW gap widening

34 yrs 10th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 21.2%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 27.2%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 18.5%

10.6% Seniors (65+) +11.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 11.2%

Marital status

46.7% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 52.7%

38.3% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 29.4%

7.7% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.4% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

2749, NSW 2777, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.5% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 82.4%

3.0% England +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.0% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

36.5% English +8.5 pts ▸ 45.0%

40.6% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 40.8%

10.0% Irish +5.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

7.8% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.2% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

1.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only +6.6 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.3% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 51.2%

35.2% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

1.3% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.49 more in 2749, NSW

2.31 37th pct 1.82 26th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +3 more in 2749, NSW

9 86th pct 6 81st pct

Students in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +551 more in 2749, NSW

3,741 82nd pct 3,190 78th pct

Avg size in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +64 larger in 2777, NSW

468 72nd pct 532 77th pct

ICSEA in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +69 higher in 2777, NSW

998 52nd pct 1,067 78th pct

Highest year of school

47.8% Year 12 +12.3 pts ▸ 60.2%

30.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 24.4%

10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 6.4%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.0 pts 27.2%

17.9% Bachelor degree +7.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +5.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 17.4%

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.0 pts 13.3%

8.2% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.6% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.1% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

3.5% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Income

Personal income in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +$4 higher in 2749, NSW gap steady

$897 75th pct $893 74th pct

Household income in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +$104 higher in 2749, NSW gap widening

$2,118 83rd pct $2,014 78th pct

Family income in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +$100 higher in 2777, NSW gap narrowing

$2,304 75th pct $2,404 79th pct

Household income distribution

36.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 30.8%

21.3% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

13.2% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

10.3% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 37.0%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 30.0%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

3.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.0% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.3% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.8% Asthma even 9.8%

3.2% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

2.3% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None ◂ +3.4 pts 59.9%

20.3% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 23.1%

5.7% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.9% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.4 larger in 2749, NSW gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 60.8%

19.7% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 27.8%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 10.9%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +6.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

16.7% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 22.9%

19.7% 3 people ◂ +4.8 pts 14.9%

18.6% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 16.6%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 7.4%

5.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +$15 higher in 2777, NSW gap narrowing

$410 81st pct $425 84th pct

Mortgage in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW even gap steady

$2,167 84th pct $2,167 84th pct

People / bedroom in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.10 higher in 2749, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.8 pts 43.0%

24.4% Owned outright +14.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

25.7% Rented ◂ +11.7 pts 14.0%

0.8% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Not stated even 1.1%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 90.0%

9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%

0.4% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 39.4%

34.3% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 35.2%

11.8% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.4% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.9% $350–$549 +7.3 pts ▸ 62.2%

15.3% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.5% Under $200 ◂ +8.2 pts 6.3%

10.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%

1.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 41.7%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 +0.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.4% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

11.3% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +51 more in 2777, NSW

115 86th pct 166 87th pct

Stops/1k in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +2.56 more in 2777, NSW

6.75 80th pct 9.32 87th pct

Departures/1k in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +246.9 more in 2749, NSW

1,025.8 73rd pct 778.9 68th pct

PT routes in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +8 more in 2777, NSW

6 60th pct 14 79th pct

Stop walk in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +16 longer in 2749, NSW

30 70th pct 14 57th pct

Drive to city in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +3 longer in 2749, NSW

56 61st pct 53 59th pct

How people get to work

49.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.0 pts 42.1%

25.9% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

0.7% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

27.2% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

16.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 14.5%

11.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%

3.8% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.5% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.0% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.2% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 8.6%

7.3% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 5.5%

4.5% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

16.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 12.7%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 13.4%

11.8% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.6% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.1 pts 4.6%

8.9% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +3 higher in 2777, NSW

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +4 higher in 2777, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +2 higher in 2777, NSW

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +5 higher in 2777, NSW

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +78 higher in 2777, NSW

978 50th pct 1,056 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.1 higher in 2777, NSW

5.1 67th pct 5.2 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.2 more in 2749, NSW

5.0 66th pct 4.8 64th pct

15-min city in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2777, NSW

53.2% 57th pct 53.5% 57th pct

Walk to shops in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2749, NSW

49.1% 53rd pct 48.3% 52nd pct

Walk to transit in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +1.7 pts higher in 2777, NSW

87.0% 70th pct 88.7% 71st pct

Walk to school in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +26.8 pts higher in 2749, NSW

76.5% 72nd pct 49.7% 48th pct

Walk to a park in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +2.2 pts higher in 2777, NSW

85.3% 61st pct 87.5% 63rd pct

Walk to health in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +9.2 pts higher in 2749, NSW

54.6% 70th pct 45.4% 62nd pct

Amenities/1k in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +6.5 more in 2777, NSW

22.3 61st pct 28.9 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +24 higher in 2749, NSW

49 67th pct 25 61st pct

Mean slope in 2749, NSW in 2777, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2777, NSW

5.3% 54th pct 10.4% 90th pct

Compare 2749, NSW with nearby areas

2750, NSW 2747, NSW 2774, NSW 2777, NSW 2773, NSW 2753, NSW 2748, NSW 2760, NSW

Compare 2777, NSW with nearby areas

2774, NSW 2776, NSW 2749, NSW 2773, NSW 2750, NSW 2778, NSW 2747, NSW 2753, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2749, NSW vs 2777, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2749/2749-nsw/vs/POA2777/2777-nsw