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2780, NSW vs 2786, NSW

Name: 2780, NSW vs 2786, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 25 km apart · 2780, NSW profile · 2786, NSW profile

2780, NSW 2786, NSW

Postcode 2780 and postcode 2786 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Postcode 2780 is very walkable, with 88.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and a walkability score of 6.4. In contrast, postcode 2786 is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.5 and a much longer typical walk to the nearest stop, which takes 35 minutes. Housing also differs; postcode 2786 has far more separate houses (98.7%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (50.1%), while renting is far more common in postcode 2780 (28.5%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,230 and similar proportions of children and retirees. They are also alike in their education levels, with about 33% of adults holding a bachelor degree. While they share these basics, some gaps are growing; the difference in home ownership and the share of people in de facto relationships have both widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,170 larger in 2780, NSW Separate houses: 15.4 pts higher in 2786, NSW Renting: 14.1 pts higher in 2780, NSW Owned outright: 10.3 pts higher in 2786, NSW Recent arrivals: 7.4 pts higher in 2780, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +12,170 larger in 2780, NSW gap steady

13,348 73rd pct 1,178 32nd pct

Median age in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +1 yrs older in 2786, NSW gap steady

50 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.4% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

20.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.6%

13.0% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

Marital status

36.9% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

39.9% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 36.7%

14.0% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

3.7% Separated even 3.7%

Age & sex structure

2780, NSW 2786, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.5% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 73.7%

5.9% England +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% South Africa even 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English +2.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

30.4% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 33.4%

17.8% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 16.8%

14.1% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.8% German ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

1.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 87.4%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.1% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 55.6%

33.5% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 33.9%

6.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

1.1% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +10.01 more in 2786, NSW

2.89 46th pct 12.90 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +3 more in 2780, NSW

5 76th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +1,323 more in 2780, NSW

1,466 62nd pct 143 25th pct

Avg size in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +222 larger in 2780, NSW

293 54th pct 72 20th pct

ICSEA in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +31 higher in 2780, NSW

1,032 68th pct 1,001 54th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 61.9%

19.8% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

5.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

28.4% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.6% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.5%

14.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

1.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 15.1%

13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 12.8%

10.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

8.1% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

10.0% Education even 10.0%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

2.6% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW even gap narrowing

$687 35th pct $688 36th pct

Household income in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +$13 higher in 2780, NSW gap steady

$1,238 27th pct $1,225 26th pct

Family income in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +$16 higher in 2780, NSW gap narrowing

$1,790 43rd pct $1,774 42nd pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

24.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 22.9%

7.6% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 44.6%

30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 29.4%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.6% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

11.5% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.8% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None +0.1 pts ▸ 57.9%

23.0% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +0.1 larger in 2780, NSW gap steady

2.1 14th pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

44.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 42.6%

37.4% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

17.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 13.7%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

38.5% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 38.1%

36.7% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 38.1%

11.4% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

8.8% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

3.0% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% 6 or more even 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW even gap steady

$380 73rd pct $380 73rd pct

Mortgage in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +$143 higher in 2780, NSW gap narrowing

$1,733 59th pct $1,590 51st pct

People / bedroom in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned outright +10.3 pts ▸ 50.1%

28.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

28.5% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 14.4%

1.9% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +15.4 pts ▸ 98.7%

9.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

6.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 0.6%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

24.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 20.3%

18.4% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

6.0% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

0.8% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 +12.9 pts ▸ 62.8%

28.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.5 pts 20.5%

11.6% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 5.1%

6.5% $550–$749 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

30.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 29.1%

20.6% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 10.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +157 more in 2780, NSW

172 87th pct 15 53rd pct

Stops/1k in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +0.15 more in 2780, NSW

12.89 91st pct 12.73 91st pct

Departures/1k in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +954.3 more in 2780, NSW

1,769.3 86th pct 814.9 69th pct

PT routes in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +16 more in 2780, NSW

33 86th pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +29 longer in 2786, NSW

6 43rd pct 35 73rd pct

Drive to city in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +26 longer in 2786, NSW

74 69th pct 100 81st pct

How people get to work

35.8% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

34.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 34.0%

4.6% Walked ◂ +2.3 pts 2.3%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.2% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 44.6%

28.5% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 35.4%

12.0% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 5.1%

7.3% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.4% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 13.3%

12.9% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

10.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

8.5% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.9% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 7.2%

5.9% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Arts & recreation +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

30.7% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 28.0%

13.6% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

11.4% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.8% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

3.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +1 higher in 2786, NSW

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +1 higher in 2786, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +1 higher in 2786, NSW

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +2 higher in 2786, NSW

997 59th pct 999 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +2.9 higher in 2780, NSW

6.4 79th pct 3.5 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +2.2 more in 2780, NSW

6.0 76th pct 3.9 50th pct

15-min city in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +21.9 pts higher in 2780, NSW

70.1% 71st pct 48.3% 51st pct

Walk to shops in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +19.5 pts higher in 2780, NSW

63.3% 67th pct 43.8% 47th pct

Walk to transit in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +23.4 pts higher in 2780, NSW

88.9% 71st pct 65.5% 58th pct

Walk to school in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +12.5 pts higher in 2780, NSW

65.1% 63rd pct 52.6% 51st pct

Walk to a park in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +33.2 pts higher in 2780, NSW

96.4% 71st pct 63.2% 42nd pct

Walk to health in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +55.4 pts higher in 2780, NSW

55.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +26.9 more in 2786, NSW

36.8 78th pct 63.7 88th pct

Intersections/km² in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +87 higher in 2780, NSW

96 74th pct 9 58th pct

Mean slope in 2780, NSW in 2786, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2786, NSW

11.5% 93rd pct 14.3% 100th pct

Compare 2780, NSW with nearby areas

2782, NSW 2785, NSW 2784, NSW 2783, NSW 2779, NSW 2778, NSW 2786, NSW 2776, NSW

Compare 2786, NSW with nearby areas

2790, NSW 2785, NSW 2845, NSW 2780, NSW 2782, NSW 2784, NSW 2783, NSW 2779, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2780, NSW vs 2786, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2780/2780-nsw/vs/POA2786/2786-nsw