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2792, NSW vs 2798, NSW

Name: 2792, NSW vs 2798, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 20 km apart · 2792, NSW profile · 2798, NSW profile

2792, NSW 2798, NSW

Postcode 2798 and postcode 2792 are nearby areas in New South Wales, but they differ significantly in family life and wealth. Postcode 2798 is more affluent, with a typical household income of $2,074 per week and a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more (25.5%). It is also a younger area for families, with 22.3% of people under 15 and 31.6% of adults providing unpaid child care. In contrast, postcode 2792 has a typical household income of $1,481 and a higher proportion of one-parent families (18.9%).

Both areas share a very similar walkability score, with both being car-dependent. They also have nearly identical rates of home ownership and a similar proportion of people working or looking for work. While these similarities remain, some gaps are widening; for example, the typical resident in postcode 2792 is now five years older than in postcode 2798, a gap that has grown since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,807 larger in 2798, NSW Under 15: 10.9 pts higher in 2798, NSW Unpaid child care: 13.1 pts higher in 2798, NSW One-parent: 10.4 pts higher in 2792, NSW Needs assistance: 3.5 pts higher in 2792, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +1,807 larger in 2798, NSW gap steady

386 16th pct 2,193 43rd pct

Median age in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +5 yrs older in 2792, NSW gap widening

49 yrs 77th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 29.7%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 19.0%

11.4% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 19.1%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

47.6% Married +11.4 pts ▸ 59.0%

33.6% Never married ◂ +8.7 pts 24.9%

9.1% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 4.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

2792, NSW 2798, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.4% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 83.9%

3.9% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.2% English ◂ +4.4 pts 44.8%

39.9% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 44.4%

12.7% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.1% German +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 90.6%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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

57.3% Christianity even 57.2%

35.2% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 32.7%

7.3% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW

— 4.10 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +2 more in 2798, NSW

0 0th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW

— 275 35th pct

Avg size in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW

— 138 33rd pct

ICSEA in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW

— 1,035 69th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 55.0%

30.7% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.5%

11.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 8.2%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.2 pts 26.1%

18.5% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 25.9%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 15.9%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 12.6%

7.2% Health +6.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.2% Society & culture +5.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.1 pts 6.7%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

3.1% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

0.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Income

Personal income in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +$183 higher in 2798, NSW gap steady

$727 44th pct $910 76th pct

Household income in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +$593 higher in 2798, NSW gap steady

$1,481 48th pct $2,074 81st pct

Family income in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +$479 higher in 2798, NSW gap narrowing

$1,897 51st pct $2,376 78th pct

Household income distribution

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 24.3%

21.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.9 pts 9.3%

7.1% $4,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 35.1%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.5% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

3.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None +4.2 pts ▸ 61.2%

21.5% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 18.9%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +0.4 larger in 2798, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

42.3% Couples with children +19.2 pts ▸ 61.5%

36.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.6 pts 28.7%

18.9% One-parent families ◂ +10.4 pts 8.5%

3.1% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

Household size

48.1% 2 people ◂ +10.5 pts 37.6%

26.3% 1 person ◂ +8.8 pts 17.4%

10.9% 3 people +6.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.7% 4 people +6.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.7% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +$80 higher in 2798, NSW gap steady

$240 34th pct $320 57th pct

Mortgage in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +$476 higher in 2798, NSW gap narrowing

$1,517 47th pct $1,993 74th pct

People / bedroom in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +0.10 higher in 2798, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 45.0%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 40.2%

11.5% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.4% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 96.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

26.9% 4 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

38.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 36.6%

18.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 8.2%

12.2% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

127.8% $200–$349 ◂ +90.4 pts 37.4%

0.0% $350–$549 +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +16.8 pts 16.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.7 pts 16.6%

31.1% $1,800–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

24.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 26.8%

11.1% $3,000 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +5 more in 2798, NSW

2 29th pct 7 46th pct

Stops/1k in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +1.99 more in 2792, NSW

5.18 67th pct 3.19 45th pct

Departures/1k in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +26.8 more in 2798, NSW

46.6 39th pct 73.4 44th pct

PT routes in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +9 more in 2798, NSW

4 52nd pct 13 77th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 57.4%

24.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 20.6%

6.0% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) even 3.5%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

26.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 19.6%

16.0% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 20.7%

16.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 13.7%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.7 pts 11.5%

9.5% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.5% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.5% Mining ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

4.0% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.5% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.5% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%

4.0% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 2.5%

5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%

2.0% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 21.3%

11.1% Professionals +11.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.6% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 7.4%

12.1% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.0% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.0% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 5.0%

3.5% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +4 higher in 2798, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +4 higher in 2798, NSW

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +2 higher in 2798, NSW

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +3 higher in 2798, NSW

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +79 higher in 2798, NSW

973 47th pct 1,052 80th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +0.2 higher in 2798, NSW

1.9 25th pct 2.1 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +0.2 more in 2798, NSW

2.3 28th pct 2.5 30th pct

15-min city in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +39.8 pts higher in 2798, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 39.8% 42nd pct

Walk to shops in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +9.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW

48.9% 48th pct 39.3% 42nd pct

Walk to school in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +41.7 pts higher in 2798, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 41.7% 40th pct

Walk to a park in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +18.9 pts higher in 2792, NSW

57.4% 36th pct 38.5% 21st pct

Walk to health in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +18.0 more in 2792, NSW

28.5 71st pct 10.5 17th pct

Intersections/km² in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +1 higher in 2798, NSW

0 14th pct 1 31st pct

Mean slope in 2792, NSW in 2798, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2792, NSW

6.1% 65th pct 5.7% 60th pct

Compare 2792, NSW with nearby areas

2797, NSW 2791, NSW 2793, NSW 2798, NSW 2799, NSW 2804, NSW 2808, NSW 2864, NSW

Compare 2798, NSW with nearby areas

2791, NSW 2799, NSW 2792, NSW 2800, NSW 2797, NSW 2793, NSW 2864, NSW 2866, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2792, NSW vs 2798, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2792/2792-nsw/vs/POA2798/2798-nsw