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2792, NSW vs 2808, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 41 km apart · 2792, NSW profile · 2808, NSW profile

2792, NSW 2808, NSW

Postcode 2792 and postcode 2808 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in wealth and employment; postcode 2792 has a typical weekly family income that is far higher at $1,897, compared to $1,125 in postcode 2808. Working or looking for work is also far more common in postcode 2792, where 62.1% of adults are active in the labour force, whereas only 40.4% are in postcode 2808. Postcode 2792 also has a far higher share of larger homes, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are effectively alike in the type of housing they have, with 100% of homes being separate detached houses. While they share this physical layout, the gaps between them have often widened over time. The difference in typical family income has grown from $103 in 2011 to $772 today, and the gap in adults working or looking for work has also increased. However, the two areas have become slightly more similar in age, as the gap in the typical resident's age has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 21.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW Housework 15h+: 12.3 pts higher in 2808, NSW De facto: 9.2 pts higher in 2808, NSW 3+ bedrooms: 16.0 pts higher in 2792, NSW Unpaid carers: 4.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +170 larger in 2792, NSW gap narrowing
386 16th pct 216 9th pct
Median age in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +8 yrs older in 2808, NSW gap narrowing
49 yrs 77th pct 57 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +5.6 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
4.1% 71st pct 9.7% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +9.4 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
24.4% 74th pct 33.8% 94th pct
Under 15 in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap narrowing
11.4% 11th pct 13.4% 17th pct
De facto in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +9.2 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
9.2% 19th pct 18.4% 89th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 33.3%
24.4% Seniors (65+) +9.4 pts ▸ 33.8%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.9 pts 8.8%
11.4% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 42.0%
33.6% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 28.2%
9.1% Divorced +8.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.4% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.5% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

2792, NSW 2808, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
9.8% 32nd pct 14.8% 53rd pct

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +9.8 pts 73.6%
3.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.2% English ◂ +10.8 pts 38.4%
39.9% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 41.2%
12.7% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%
2.1% German +2.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap steady
2.3% 22nd pct 2.8% 28th pct
Limited English in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +5.2 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

No religion in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
35.2% 27th pct 30.6% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

57.3% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 57.4%
35.2% No religion ◂ +4.7 pts 30.6%
7.3% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +12.5 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
45.7% 49th pct 33.2% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
17.9% 59th pct 15.4% 50th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 33.2%
30.7% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 33.2%
11.5% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 32.1%
18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.2% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.9% Management & commerce even 17.0%
10.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%
10.8% Education ◂ +8.1 pts 2.7%
7.2% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.2% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Information technology +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.6% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +$248 higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
$727 44th pct $479 3rd pct
Household income in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +$447 higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
$1,481 48th pct $1,034 11th pct
Family income in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +$772 higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
$1,897 51st pct $1,125 4th pct
High earners in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
12.4% 70th pct 8.0% 44th pct
High-income homes in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +9.2 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
14.7% 45th pct 5.5% 10th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 33.0%
21.2% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 19.8%
7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%
7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 49.5%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 27.7%
19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 10.1%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2808, NSW
33.2% 73rd pct 37.0% 88th pct
Mental health in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2.9 pts higher in 2808, NSW
10.1% 69th pct 13.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap narrowing
7.0% 74th pct 6.9% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +13.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
10.1% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.8% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.9% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.4% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.6% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%
3.4% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.0% None ◂ +8.8 pts 48.1%
21.5% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 18.5%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%
3.6% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap steady
23.6% 76th pct 22.3% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap narrowing
14.8% 83rd pct 10.1% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +5.2 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
18.5% 14th pct 13.3% 5th pct
Defence service in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2808, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 29th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +12.3 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
19.1% 22nd pct 31.4% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +0.3 larger in 2792, NSW gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.0 10th pct
One-parent in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap narrowing
18.9% 87th pct 11.9% 46th pct
Living alone in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +10.0 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
26.3% 46th pct 36.3% 88th pct

Family composition

36.4% Couples without children +17.7 pts ▸ 54.1%
42.3% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 33.3%
18.9% One-parent families ◂ +7.0 pts 11.9%
3.1% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

48.1% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 45.1%
26.3% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 36.3%
10.9% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.7% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.7% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +$40 higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
$240 34th pct $200 23rd pct
Mortgage in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +$650 higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
$1,517 47th pct $867 13th pct
People / bedroom in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap steady
11.5% 16th pct 16.5% 34th pct
Owned outright in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4.1 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap narrowing
51.9% 87th pct 56.0% 92nd pct
Separate houses in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +16.0 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
77.6% 46th pct 61.5% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 56.0%
28.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 26.4%
11.5% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 16.5%
6.4% Other tenure ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.5% 3 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
26.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 17.6%
18.6% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
12.2% 5 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

127.8% $200–$349 ◂ +74.4 pts 53.3%
33.3% Under $200 ◂ +6.7 pts 26.7%
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

33.3% Under $1,000 even 33.3%
31.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
24.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap widening
2.6% 35th pct 5.6% 68th pct
Work from home in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +6.1 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
24.1% 73rd pct 18.1% 57th pct
PT commute in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2 more in 2792, NSW
2 29th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +5.18 more in 2792, NSW
5.18 67th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +46.6 more in 2792, NSW
46.6 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4 more in 2792, NSW
4 52nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 41.7%
24.1% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 18.1%
6.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.5% Car (passenger) +2.0 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

40.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 38.2%
26.3% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 5.6%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 15.7%
2.6% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +5.1 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap narrowing
26.0% 18th pct 31.1% 39th pct
Recent arrivals in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +3.5 pts higher in 2808, NSW gap steady
4.4% 54th pct 7.9% 90th pct
Participation in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +21.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
62.1% 59th pct 40.4% 4th pct
Full-time in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +9.7 pts higher in 2792, NSW gap widening
63.8% 80th pct 54.2% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

32.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.9 pts 22.2%
5.5% Construction +11.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.5% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
4.0% Professional & technical +9.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
6.0% Wholesale trade +3.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.5% Mining ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 26.4%
15.6% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
12.1% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.0% Community & personal service +4.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.1% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.0% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 4.2%
3.5% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2 higher in 2792, NSW
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2 higher in 2792, NSW
5 43rd pct 3 29th pct
IER decile in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +4 higher in 2792, NSW
8 71st pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +2 higher in 2808, NSW
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +34 higher in 2792, NSW
973 47th pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +1.0 higher in 2792, NSW
1.9 25th pct 0.9 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +1.2 more in 2792, NSW
2.3 28th pct 1.0 13th pct
15-min city in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +20.8 pts higher in 2808, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 20.8% 28th pct
Walk to transit in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +48.9 pts higher in 2792, NSW
48.9% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +29.6 pts higher in 2792, NSW
57.4% 36th pct 27.8% 13th pct
Walk to health in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +3.9 more in 2808, NSW
28.5 71st pct 32.4 74th pct
Intersections/km² in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +0 higher in 2808, NSW
0 14th pct 1 29th pct
Mean slope in 2792, NSWin 2808, NSW +7.1 pts higher in 2808, NSW
6.1% 65th pct 13.2% 98th pct

Compare 2792, NSW with nearby areas

2797, NSW 2791, NSW 2793, NSW 2798, NSW 2799, NSW 2804, 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). 2792, NSW vs 2808, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2792/2792-nsw/vs/POA2808/2808-nsw