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2791, NSW vs 2808, NSW

Name: 2791, NSW vs 2808, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 45 km apart · 2791, NSW profile · 2808, NSW profile

2791, NSW 2808, NSW

Postcode 2791 and postcode 2808 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant gaps in wealth and infrastructure between them; the typical family income in postcode 2791 is far higher at $1,937, compared to $1,125 in postcode 2808. Postcode 2791 is also more developed for pedestrians, with 57.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed, while postcode 2808 has 0.0%. Additionally, homes in postcode 2791 are more likely to be large, with 84.7% having three or more bedrooms, far higher than the 61.5% seen in postcode 2808.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They also share similar typical weekly rents, around $200, and neither has any residents who commute by public transport. While postcode 2808 has a much higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (9.7% compared to 1.2%), the gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed over time. Since 2011, the age difference between the two areas has shrunk from 14 years to 4 years.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.2 pts higher in 2791, NSW No car: 5.6 pts higher in 2808, NSW Participation: 16.6 pts higher in 2791, NSW De facto: 7.7 pts higher in 2808, NSW First Nations: 8.5 pts higher in 2808, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +106 larger in 2791, NSW gap narrowing

322 13th pct 216 9th pct

Median age in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +4 yrs older in 2808, NSW gap narrowing

53 yrs 88th pct 57 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

35.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 33.3%

29.8% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 13.4%

15.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.4 pts 8.8%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +10.6 pts 42.0%

22.8% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

11.4% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.8% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

2791, NSW 2808, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 73.6%

2.2% England +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.9% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% English ◂ +5.1 pts 38.4%

37.6% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

15.8% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%

12.7% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 9.7%

3.4% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 87.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 57.4%

31.7% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 30.6%

14.0% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW

17.54 90th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +1 more in 2791, NSW

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW

31 8th pct —

Avg size in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW

31 8th pct —

ICSEA in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW

941 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 33.2%

33.0% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

10.3% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

30.9% Certificate III / IV +1.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.9% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.0% Postgraduate degree +4.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.3% Engineering & related +6.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.7% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

15.4% Society & culture ◂ +8.3 pts 7.1%

9.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.1 pts 3.6%

6.9% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.9% Information technology +3.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 2.7%

5.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +$263 higher in 2791, NSW gap widening

$742 47th pct $479 3rd pct

Household income in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +$325 higher in 2791, NSW gap narrowing

$1,359 38th pct $1,034 11th pct

Family income in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +$812 higher in 2791, NSW gap steady

$1,937 53rd pct $1,125 4th pct

Household income distribution

19.1% $650–$1,499 +13.9 pts ▸ 33.0%

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 19.8%

28.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 26.4%

9.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%

6.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 49.5%

25.4% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 10.1%

7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +5.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

6.2% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.0% Other condition +8.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.6% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.7% None ◂ +6.5 pts 48.1%

16.5% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%

5.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +0.2 larger in 2791, NSW gap narrowing

2.2 21st pct 2.0 10th pct

Family composition

39.1% Couples without children +15.0 pts ▸ 54.1%

49.3% Couples with children ◂ +16.0 pts 33.3%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 11.9%

0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

36.6% 2 people +8.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

38.2% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 36.3%

9.9% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.7% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

3.1% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +$5 higher in 2808, NSW gap steady

$195 21st pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +$682 higher in 2791, NSW gap narrowing

$1,549 49th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +0.10 higher in 2808, NSW gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned outright +3.4 pts ▸ 56.0%

27.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 26.4%

13.0% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

29.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 17.6%

11.5% 2 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.6% 5 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.8% Under $200 ◂ +32.2 pts 26.7%

47.1% $200–$349 +6.3 pts ▸ 53.3%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%

16.7% Under $1,000 +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

22.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +2 more in 2791, NSW

2 29th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +6.21 more in 2791, NSW

6.21 76th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +55.9 more in 2791, NSW

55.9 41st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +4 more in 2791, NSW

4 52nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW

60 87th pct —

How people get to work

58.7% Car (driver) ◂ +17.0 pts 41.7%

25.3% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 18.1%

6.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.4% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

35.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 30.3%

16.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 15.7%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.6%

0.0% No vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

18.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 15.3%

5.3% Construction +11.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% Professional & technical +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 4.2%

2.7% Wholesale trade +7.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

7.3% Mining ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Electricity, gas & water +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.7% Managers ◂ +8.3 pts 26.4%

6.0% Labourers +12.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%

12.0% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 4.2%

0.0% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +4 higher in 2791, NSW

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +3 higher in 2791, NSW

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +4 higher in 2791, NSW

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +61 higher in 2791, NSW

1,000 61st pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +2.1 higher in 2791, NSW

3.0 40th pct 0.9 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +2.6 more in 2791, NSW

3.6 46th pct 1.0 13th pct

15-min city in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +57.2 pts higher in 2791, NSW

57.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +20.8 pts higher in 2808, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 20.8% 28th pct

Walk to transit in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +47.2 pts higher in 2791, NSW

47.2% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +55.4 pts higher in 2791, NSW

55.4% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +31.6 pts higher in 2791, NSW

59.3% 38th pct 27.8% 13th pct

Walk to health in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +23.5 more in 2791, NSW

55.9 87th pct 32.4 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW even

1 28th pct 1 29th pct

Mean slope in 2791, NSW in 2808, NSW +3.3 pts higher in 2808, NSW

9.9% 89th pct 13.2% 98th pct

Compare 2791, NSW with nearby areas

2798, NSW 2792, NSW 2799, NSW 2797, NSW 2793, NSW 2800, NSW 2808, NSW 2864, NSW

Compare 2808, NSW with nearby areas

2793, NSW 2797, NSW 2794, NSW 2792, NSW 2586, NSW 2807, NSW 2791, NSW 2803, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2791, NSW vs 2808, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2791/2791-nsw/vs/POA2808/2808-nsw