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2782, NSW vs 2790, NSW

Name: 2782, NSW vs 2790, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 2782, NSW profile · 2790, NSW profile

2782, NSW 2790, NSW

Postcode 2790 and postcode 2782 are two different New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Postcode 2782 has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 35.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 12.1% in postcode 2790. This difference in skills is reflected in the typical weekly household income, which is well higher in postcode 2782 at $1,528, while postcode 2790 is much lower at $1,184. The two areas also differ in their distance to the city; postcode 2790 is much further away, with a drive time of 215 minutes compared to 67 minutes for postcode 2782.

The gap in people working from home has widened significantly since 2011, now sitting at 25.2% in postcode 2782 and only 12.8% in postcode 2790. Despite this, the two areas share several traits, such as having a similar share of children under 15 and nearly identical rates of adults working or looking for work. Both areas also have populations that are far older than the national figure, with the typical resident aged 47 in postcode 2790 and 50 in postcode 2782.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,024 larger in 2790, NSW Year 12: 26.4 pts higher in 2782, NSW Work from home: 25.2 pts higher in 2782, NSW Bachelor+: 23.0 pts higher in 2782, NSW No religion: 14.3 pts higher in 2782, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +9,024 larger in 2790, NSW gap steady

6,428 59th pct 15,452 77th pct

Median age in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +3 yrs older in 2782, NSW gap narrowing

50 yrs 80th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 25.1%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 42.7%

30.0% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

12.0% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

6.1% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.6% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

2782, NSW 2790, 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 +7.0 pts ▸ 81.5%

6.3% England ◂ +3.7 pts 2.6%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

44.1% English ◂ +3.3 pts 40.8%

33.9% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

17.0% Irish ◂ +5.2 pts 11.8%

13.9% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%

4.8% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

3.2% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 86.6%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +12.8 pts ▸ 52.2%

49.5% No religion ◂ +14.3 pts 35.2%

7.9% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.4% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +0.49 more in 2790, NSW

2.79 45th pct 3.29 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +5 more in 2790, NSW

3 57th pct 8 86th pct

Students in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +899 more in 2790, NSW

996 56th pct 1,895 68th pct

Avg size in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +95 larger in 2782, NSW

332 58th pct 237 48th pct

ICSEA in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +171 higher in 2782, NSW

1,108 89th pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

62.1% Year 12 ◂ +26.4 pts 35.7%

19.7% Year 10 +13.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

6.4% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.0% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

20.4% Certificate III / IV +17.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

28.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.6 pts 14.2%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.2%

14.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.7 pts 3.8%

5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

1.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

9.6% Engineering & related +10.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.8 pts 9.7%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%

12.7% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

7.4% Creative arts ◂ +4.8 pts 2.7%

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

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 1.4%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +$103 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$740 47th pct $637 26th pct

Household income in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +$344 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$1,528 51st pct $1,184 22nd pct

Family income in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +$334 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$1,978 56th pct $1,644 33rd pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.9%

18.5% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

10.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 45.2%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 27.7%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 13.1%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.3% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

8.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.5% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

2.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.2% Stroke even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +4.4 pts 52.7%

23.3% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 22.1%

7.5% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.3% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +0.1 larger in 2782, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 48.0%

35.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 32.2%

11.9% One-parent families +6.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 35.4%

28.3% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 35.4%

13.1% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

4.7% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

1.9% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +$160 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$430 86th pct $270 43rd pct

Mortgage in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +$563 higher in 2782, NSW gap widening

$2,080 79th pct $1,517 47th pct

People / bedroom in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 40.9%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.6 pts 28.2%

17.4% Rented +8.7 pts ▸ 26.1%

1.1% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house ◂ +8.2 pts 87.4%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.9% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 43.7%

29.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 22.7%

12.3% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

2.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

60.5% $350–$549 ◂ +43.8 pts 16.7%

14.5% $200–$349 +40.6 pts ▸ 55.1%

5.8% Under $200 +17.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

11.4% $550–$749 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.7%

3.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 25.1%

23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +15.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

15.5% Under $1,000 +4.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +80 more in 2790, NSW

62 74th pct 142 87th pct

Stops/1k in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +0.46 more in 2782, NSW

9.65 88th pct 9.19 87th pct

Departures/1k in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +119.9 more in 2782, NSW

577.6 64th pct 457.7 61st pct

PT routes in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +52 more in 2790, NSW

7 63rd pct 59 88th pct

Stop walk in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW

7 45th pct —

Drive to city in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +148 longer in 2790, NSW

67 66th pct 215 100th pct

How people get to work

38.1% Car (driver) +23.4 pts ▸ 61.5%

38.0% Worked at home ◂ +25.2 pts 12.8%

1.0% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 37.8%

38.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 32.0%

10.4% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.5% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.6% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.5 pts 13.0%

14.5% Education & training ◂ +7.2 pts 7.2%

9.1% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.5 pts 3.5%

5.9% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.1% Mining +7.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.8% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Other services even 3.9%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

32.3% Professionals ◂ +18.0 pts 14.4%

11.3% Technicians & trades +4.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.8% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 11.3%

12.1% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.9% Labourers +5.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +7.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.8% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +6 higher in 2782, NSW

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +6 higher in 2782, NSW

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +4 higher in 2782, NSW

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +7 higher in 2782, NSW

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +122 higher in 2782, NSW

1,036 75th pct 914 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +0.6 higher in 2790, NSW

4.6 61st pct 5.1 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +0.5 more in 2790, NSW

4.3 57th pct 4.8 63rd pct

15-min city in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +13.3 pts higher in 2790, NSW

43.9% 46th pct 57.2% 60th pct

Walk to shops in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +18.8 pts higher in 2790, NSW

36.7% 40th pct 55.5% 60th pct

Walk to transit in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +16.5 pts higher in 2782, NSW

90.3% 73rd pct 73.9% 63rd pct

Walk to school in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2790, NSW

46.2% 44th pct 53.7% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +7.6 pts higher in 2782, NSW

88.4% 64th pct 80.9% 57th pct

Walk to health in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +7.3 pts higher in 2790, NSW

32.4% 50th pct 39.6% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +14.4 more in 2790, NSW

22.4 61st pct 36.8 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +45 higher in 2782, NSW

48 66th pct 2 46th pct

Mean slope in 2782, NSW in 2790, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2782, NSW

10.6% 91st pct 7.9% 81st pct

Compare 2782, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2790, NSW with nearby areas

2786, NSW 2846, NSW 2845, NSW 2847, NSW 2758, NSW 2785, NSW 2780, NSW 2782, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2782, NSW vs 2790, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2782/2782-nsw/vs/POA2790/2790-nsw