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2794, NSW vs 2803, NSW

Name: 2794, NSW vs 2803, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 2794, NSW profile · 2803, NSW profile

2794, NSW 2803, NSW

Postcode 2794 and postcode 2803 are two different types of rural settings. Postcode 2794 has a larger population and more services, with 15.8% of people arriving recently from overseas and 18.1% of families having one parent. In contrast, postcode 2803 is sparsely populated and far more elderly, with a typical resident aged 54 and 30.8% of the workforce working from home. Housing also differs sharply; renting is far higher in postcode 2794 at 27.4%, while 57.6% of homes in postcode 2803 are owned outright.

These two areas have grown more distinct since 2011. The gap in typical age has widened, and the difference in home ownership and rental rates has also increased. Despite these diverging trends, they share a similar economic profile, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $1,115 in postcode 2794 and $1,187 in postcode 2803. Both areas also have a similar proportion of adults with a university degree, around 10%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,218 larger in 2794, NSW Renting: 22.4 pts higher in 2794, NSW Work from home: 22.3 pts higher in 2803, NSW No car: 7.0 pts higher in 2794, NSW Recent arrivals: 15.8 pts higher in 2794, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +10,218 larger in 2794, NSW gap steady

10,504 68th pct 286 12th pct

Median age in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +8 yrs older in 2803, NSW gap widening

46 yrs 67th pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

25.9% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 16.1%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%

Marital status

44.0% Married +14.1 pts ▸ 58.1%

33.5% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 22.0%

10.2% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

2794, NSW 2803, 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 ◂ +1.2 pts 84.6%

1.3% England +3.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 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

41.6% English +8.7 pts ▸ 50.3%

43.7% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 41.3%

9.8% Scottish +4.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.9% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.4% German +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.1% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.5% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 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 +4.8 pts ▸ 93.7%

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 +7.1 pts ▸ 70.3%

26.9% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 23.1%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

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 2803, NSW

3.79 56th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +7 more in 2794, NSW

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Students in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW

1,629 64th pct —

Avg size in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW

233 47th pct —

ICSEA in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW

916 14th pct —

Highest year of school

35.6% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 36.8%

33.8% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

15.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 13.4%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

14.2% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

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

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +11.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.0% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.8% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.0% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

9.6% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +$28 higher in 2803, NSW gap steady

$618 22nd pct $646 27th pct

Household income in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +$72 higher in 2803, NSW gap steady

$1,115 17th pct $1,187 23rd pct

Family income in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +$84 higher in 2794, NSW gap narrowing

$1,459 20th pct $1,375 14th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 40.7%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 23.7%

23.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.9%

4.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 44.8%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.7%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

8.6% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%

6.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.2% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.1% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None ◂ +0.4 pts 54.5%

21.8% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 19.2%

8.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.8% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

47.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.3 pts 44.1%

33.2% Couples without children +10.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

18.1% One-parent families ◂ +10.2 pts 7.9%

1.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

36.1% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 44.1%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 25.4%

12.6% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

10.2% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +$30 higher in 2794, NSW gap widening

$230 31st pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +$39 higher in 2794, NSW gap narrowing

$1,231 30th pct $1,192 28th pct

People / bedroom in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright +15.9 pts ▸ 57.6%

26.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

27.4% Rented ◂ +22.4 pts 5.1%

2.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Types of homes

90.7% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 89.8%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

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 ◂ +1.6 pts 43.2%

26.7% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

16.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 10.2%

6.2% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.5% $200–$349 +11.1 pts ▸ 66.7%

32.1% Under $200 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

7.2% $350–$549 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +12.3 pts 30.0%

32.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.5%

14.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

4.3% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +41 more in 2794, NSW

42 67th pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +0.50 more in 2794, NSW

4.00 53rd pct 3.50 48th pct

Departures/1k in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +56.2 more in 2794, NSW

84.2 44th pct 28.0 33rd pct

PT routes in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +8 more in 2794, NSW

10 71st pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +8 longer in 2803, NSW

30 70th pct 38 75th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 57.7%

8.5% Worked at home +22.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.4% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 2 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.0 pts 22.6%

13.4% 3 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.8% 4 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

7.0% No vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.5 pts ▸ 44.6%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.2 pts 6.9%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 3.1%

8.5% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 5.4%

5.5% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

7.1% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.7% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Managers +16.1 pts ▸ 32.3%

14.2% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 11.5%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +8.0 pts 5.4%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 12.3%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 6.2%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 5.4%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +3 higher in 2803, NSW

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +3 higher in 2803, NSW

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +6 higher in 2803, NSW

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +3 higher in 2803, NSW

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +71 higher in 2803, NSW

902 14th pct 973 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +2.8 higher in 2794, NSW

3.8 52nd pct 1.1 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +2.7 more in 2794, NSW

3.8 49th pct 1.1 14th pct

15-min city in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +38.7 pts higher in 2794, NSW

38.7% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +30.7 pts higher in 2794, NSW

30.7% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +46.0 pts higher in 2794, NSW

70.0% 60th pct 24.0% 31st pct

Walk to school in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +61.2 pts higher in 2794, NSW

61.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +44.8 pts higher in 2794, NSW

73.9% 51st pct 29.2% 14th pct

Walk to health in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +24.2 pts higher in 2794, NSW

24.2% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +17.5 more in 2803, NSW

14.0 35th pct 31.5 74th pct

Intersections/km² in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +1 higher in 2794, NSW

1 37th pct 0 12th pct

Mean slope in 2794, NSW in 2803, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2803, NSW

5.8% 61st pct 6.1% 65th pct

Compare 2794, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2803, NSW with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2794, NSW vs 2803, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2794/2794-nsw/vs/POA2803/2803-nsw

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

📈 Economy & Advantage

🚶 Walkability

Compare 2794, NSW with nearby areas

Compare 2803, NSW with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Walkability