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2782, NSW vs 2785, NSW

Name: 2782, NSW vs 2785, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 13 km apart · 2782, NSW profile · 2785, NSW profile

2782, NSW 2785, NSW

Postcode 2782 and postcode 2785 are two nearby areas in New South Wales with older populations and a high number of larger homes. Postcode 2782 is more developed, with street intersections and walkable amenities far higher than in postcode 2785. There are also more large homes in postcode 2782, where 85% have three or more bedrooms compared to 74.4% in postcode 2785. Schools in postcode 2782 are also far larger, with an average size of 332 students compared to 142 in postcode 2785.

The gap in high-income households has widened since 2011, with 20.6% of homes in postcode 2782 now earning $3,000 or more weekly compared to 14.4% in postcode 2785. Despite this, the two areas share many traits, including an identical share of people aged 65 and over (29.2%) and the same typical personal weekly income of $740. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 50 and 53.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 10.6 pts higher in 2782, NSW One-parent: 5.4 pts higher in 2785, NSW De facto: 3.9 pts higher in 2785, NSW Living alone: 6.9 pts higher in 2785, NSW Population: 1,606 larger in 2782, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +1,606 larger in 2782, NSW gap widening

6,428 59th pct 4,822 54th pct

Median age in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +3 yrs older in 2785, NSW gap widening

50 yrs 80th pct 53 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

29.2% Seniors (65+) even 29.2%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 13.9%

8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +9.0 pts 40.3%

30.0% Never married +5.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

12.0% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

2.6% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

2782, NSW 2785, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.5% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 72.3%

6.3% England +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Philippines even 0.5%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% English ◂ +0.4 pts 43.6%

33.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 32.1%

17.0% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.9% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.8% German +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.9% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Filipino even 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 86.9%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 34.1%

7.9% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.8% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +1.69 more in 2785, NSW

2.79 45th pct 4.48 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW even

3 57th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +570 more in 2782, NSW

996 56th pct 426 43rd pct

Avg size in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +190 larger in 2782, NSW

332 58th pct 142 34th pct

ICSEA in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +62 higher in 2782, NSW

1,108 89th pct 1,046 73rd pct

Highest year of school

62.1% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 62.9%

19.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 19.6%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

5.0% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

20.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 18.9%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma even 15.5%

14.6% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.5% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%

12.7% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

10.6% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

7.4% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Income

Personal income in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW even gap steady

$740 47th pct $740 47th pct

Household income in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +$185 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$1,528 51st pct $1,343 37th pct

Family income in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +$145 higher in 2782, NSW gap steady

$1,978 56th pct $1,833 46th pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.4%

18.5% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

10.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 12.1%

10.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.3% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.0% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.5% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +1.9 pts 55.3%

23.3% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

7.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +0.2 larger in 2782, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.1 pts 42.5%

35.6% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 39.2%

11.9% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.0% Other families even 1.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 40.0%

28.3% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 35.2%

13.1% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%

4.7% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +$50 higher in 2782, NSW gap steady

$430 86th pct $380 73rd pct

Mortgage in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +$347 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$2,080 79th pct $1,733 59th pct

People / bedroom in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.0% Owned outright even 47.0%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 29.5%

17.4% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

1.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 96.0%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

0.9% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 47.1%

29.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 22.4%

12.3% 2 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

2.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

60.5% $350–$549 ◂ +4.6 pts 55.9%

14.5% $200–$349 +11.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

11.4% $550–$749 ◂ +6.1 pts 5.3%

5.8% Under $200 +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 32.9%

23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +6.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

15.5% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +13 more in 2785, NSW

62 74th pct 75 77th pct

Stops/1k in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +5.91 more in 2785, NSW

9.65 88th pct 15.55 93rd pct

Departures/1k in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +346.7 more in 2785, NSW

577.6 64th pct 924.3 71st pct

PT routes in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +10 more in 2785, NSW

7 63rd pct 17 84th pct

Stop walk in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW

7 45th pct —

Drive to city in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +33 longer in 2785, NSW

67 66th pct 100 81st pct

How people get to work

38.1% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

38.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 36.4%

1.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

0.8% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 47.8%

38.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 32.7%

10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%

4.5% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 16.0%

14.5% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 12.7%

9.0% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

5.9% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

6.8% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.9% Arts & recreation +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.8% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

32.3% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 32.0%

13.8% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.3% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.4%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

5.9% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +1 higher in 2782, NSW

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +2 higher in 2782, NSW

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +2 higher in 2782, NSW

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +23 higher in 2782, NSW

1,036 75th pct 1,013 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +0.4 higher in 2785, NSW

4.6 61st pct 5.0 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +0.3 more in 2785, NSW

4.3 57th pct 4.6 61st pct

15-min city in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2785, NSW

43.9% 46th pct 45.1% 48th pct

Walk to shops in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +6.2 pts higher in 2785, NSW

36.7% 40th pct 42.8% 46th pct

Walk to transit in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +4.5 pts higher in 2782, NSW

90.3% 73rd pct 85.8% 69th pct

Walk to school in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2785, NSW

46.2% 44th pct 46.3% 44th pct

Walk to a park in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +4.3 pts higher in 2782, NSW

88.4% 64th pct 84.1% 60th pct

Walk to health in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +9.1 pts higher in 2785, NSW

32.4% 50th pct 41.5% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +18.0 more in 2785, NSW

22.4 61st pct 40.4 80th pct

Intersections/km² in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +38 higher in 2782, NSW

48 66th pct 10 58th pct

Mean slope in 2782, NSW in 2785, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2782, NSW

10.6% 91st pct 10.5% 91st pct

Compare 2782, NSW with nearby areas

2784, NSW 2783, NSW 2780, NSW 2779, NSW 2778, NSW 2785, NSW 2776, NSW 2777, NSW

Compare 2785, NSW with nearby areas

2780, NSW 2782, NSW 2784, NSW 2783, NSW 2786, NSW 2779, NSW 2778, NSW 2776, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2782, NSW vs 2785, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2782/2782-nsw/vs/POA2785/2785-nsw