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2794, NSW vs 2797, NSW

Name: 2794, NSW vs 2797, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 37 km apart · 2794, NSW profile · 2797, NSW profile

2794, NSW 2797, NSW

Postcode 2794 and postcode 2797 are nearby New South Wales areas with very different population sizes. Postcode 2794 is larger and more urbanised, with 70% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and a typical weekly household income of $1,115. In contrast, postcode 2797 is sparsely populated and more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,488 and far higher access to money and resources. Postcode 2794 also has a much higher proportion of people living alone (33.3%) and those renting (27.4%).

Both areas are similar in their overall advantage scores, which sit near the national figure. They also share a similar level of home ownership, with around 42% of homes owned outright in both places. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are growing; for example, the difference in typical personal income has widened significantly since 2011, with postcode 2797 now well higher than postcode 2794.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,070 larger in 2794, NSW Needs assistance: 4.4 pts higher in 2794, NSW Renting: 15.5 pts higher in 2794, NSW Unemployment: 3.0 pts higher in 2794, NSW Living alone: 12.5 pts higher in 2794, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +10,070 larger in 2794, NSW gap steady

10,504 68th pct 434 17th pct

Median age in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1 yrs older in 2797, NSW gap narrowing

46 yrs 67th pct 47 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

25.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 24.0%

20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 20.0%

17.6% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 6.0%

Marital status

44.0% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 51.5%

33.5% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 25.1%

10.2% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.4% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2794, NSW 2797, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.8% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 83.9%

0.6% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 53.7%

41.6% English ◂ +10.3 pts 31.3%

11.9% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

3.4% German ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

1.1% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 86.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.2% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 59.0%

26.9% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 27.6%

8.5% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +7.70 more in 2797, NSW

3.79 56th pct 11.49 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +6 more in 2794, NSW

7 86th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1,622 more in 2794, NSW

1,629 64th pct 7 2nd pct

Avg size in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +226 larger in 2794, NSW

233 47th pct 7 0th pct

ICSEA in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +60 higher in 2794, NSW

916 14th pct 856 9th pct

Highest year of school

35.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.3%

33.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 31.6%

15.3% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

14.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 10.7%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

3.6% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 12.2%

9.8% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

9.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +$186 higher in 2797, NSW gap widening

$618 22nd pct $804 61st pct

Household income in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +$373 higher in 2797, NSW gap widening

$1,115 17th pct $1,488 48th pct

Family income in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +$341 higher in 2797, NSW gap widening

$1,459 20th pct $1,800 44th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.1 pts 24.5%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

23.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 17.6%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 35.2%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

10.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 5.1%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None ◂ +1.0 pts 53.9%

21.8% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 24.7%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 5.3%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +0.1 larger in 2797, NSW gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

47.3% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

33.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 32.0%

18.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 15.4%

1.3% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Household size

36.1% 2 people +7.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 20.8%

12.6% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.2% 4 people +5.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

5.1% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +$20 higher in 2797, NSW gap widening

$230 31st pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +$87 higher in 2797, NSW gap narrowing

$1,231 30th pct $1,318 36th pct

People / bedroom in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +0.10 higher in 2797, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +16.1 pts ▸ 42.8%

41.7% Owned outright +0.4 pts ▸ 42.1%

27.4% Rented ◂ +15.5 pts 11.9%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

90.7% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 100.6%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 44.7%

26.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 22.6%

16.6% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 20.1%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.5%

2.8% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.5% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 52.6%

32.1% Under $200 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

7.2% $350–$549 +8.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

32.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 32.4%

14.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.3% $3,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +40 more in 2794, NSW

42 67th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +0.61 more in 2797, NSW

4.00 53rd pct 4.61 60th pct

Departures/1k in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +42.7 more in 2794, NSW

84.2 44th pct 41.5 37th pct

PT routes in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +6 more in 2794, NSW

10 71st pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW

30 70th pct —

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 60.7%

8.5% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

4.4% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

0.1% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 2 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.9 pts 19.7%

13.4% 3 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

6.8% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 10.7%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 5.3%

1.0% Mining +7.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 3.4%

7.1% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

5.5% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Labourers +7.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

16.2% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 8.3%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +6.0 pts 7.3%

11.1% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.9 pts 1.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1 higher in 2797, NSW

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +4 higher in 2797, NSW

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1 higher in 2794, NSW

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +14 higher in 2797, NSW

902 14th pct 916 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1.5 higher in 2794, NSW

3.8 52nd pct 2.3 31st pct

Types ≤15 min in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1.3 more in 2794, NSW

3.8 49th pct 2.5 31st pct

15-min city in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +9.8 pts higher in 2794, NSW

38.7% 41st pct 28.9% 31st pct

Walk to shops in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +24.6 pts higher in 2797, NSW

30.7% 35th pct 55.3% 59th pct

Walk to transit in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +46.7 pts higher in 2794, NSW

70.0% 60th pct 23.3% 31st pct

Walk to school in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +26.9 pts higher in 2794, NSW

61.2% 60th pct 34.3% 33rd pct

Walk to a park in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +21.2 pts higher in 2794, NSW

73.9% 51st pct 52.7% 32nd pct

Walk to health in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +24.2 pts higher in 2794, NSW

24.2% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +9.0 more in 2797, NSW

14.0 35th pct 23.0 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW +1 higher in 2794, NSW

1 37th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in 2794, NSW in 2797, NSW even

5.8% 61st pct 5.8% 62nd pct

Compare 2794, NSW with nearby areas

2807, NSW 2793, NSW 2805, NSW 2804, NSW 2809, NSW 2808, NSW 2803, NSW 2797, NSW

Compare 2797, NSW with nearby areas

2793, NSW 2792, NSW 2791, NSW 2808, NSW 2798, NSW 2799, NSW 2794, NSW 2804, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2794, NSW vs 2797, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2794/2794-nsw/vs/POA2797/2797-nsw