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2795, NSW vs 2847, NSW

Name: 2795, NSW vs 2847, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 31 km apart · 2795, NSW profile · 2847, NSW profile

2795, NSW 2847, NSW

Postcode 2795 and postcode 2847 are two nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Postcode 2795 is a much larger population centre where 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 8.6% in postcode 2847. It is also more transient and diverse, with 40.8% of residents having moved in the last five years and a higher share of recent overseas arrivals (13.5% against 2.8%). In contrast, postcode 2847 is older and more stable; the typical resident is 46, which is seven years older than in postcode 2795, and 48.2% of homes are owned outright.

Both areas are similarly walkable, with walkability scores of 4.8 and 4.7. This shared local feel exists alongside differences that have often grown since 2011, such as the gap in home ownership and the number of people working or looking for work, which is far higher in postcode 2795. While postcode 2847 has more public transport stops per person, people in postcode 2795 have far more frequent weekly departures.

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Where they differ most

Population: 42,630 larger in 2795, NSW Year 12: 18.6 pts higher in 2795, NSW Renting: 14.6 pts higher in 2795, NSW Recent movers: 14.5 pts higher in 2795, NSW Owned outright: 13.9 pts higher in 2847, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +42,630 larger in 2795, NSW gap widening

45,077 89th pct 2,447 44th pct

Median age in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +7 yrs older in 2847, NSW gap steady

39 yrs 29th pct 46 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

24.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 26.7%

18.7% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 21.2%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 17.1%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 9.7%

Marital status

43.9% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 43.7%

37.5% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 33.7%

9.4% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.3% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.9% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

2795, NSW 2847, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 83.5%

2.0% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% English +3.8 pts ▸ 44.7%

42.1% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 41.3%

14.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

3.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 88.1%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.7% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 56.1%

32.6% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 32.0%

8.7% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +1.94 more in 2847, NSW

2.84 45th pct 4.78 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +22 more in 2795, NSW

24 92nd pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +7,708 more in 2795, NSW

7,962 88th pct 254 33rd pct

Avg size in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +205 larger in 2795, NSW

332 58th pct 127 31st pct

ICSEA in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +131 higher in 2795, NSW

991 48th pct 861 9th pct

Highest year of school

47.9% Year 12 ◂ +18.6 pts 29.3%

26.7% Year 10 +10.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

10.0% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.2% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Certificate III / IV +11.8 pts ▸ 45.2%

20.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.7 pts 10.9%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +8.5 pts ▸ 22.8%

16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 12.1%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%

10.7% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

9.8% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +$224 higher in 2795, NSW gap widening

$800 60th pct $576 14th pct

Household income in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +$443 higher in 2795, NSW gap widening

$1,593 55th pct $1,150 19th pct

Family income in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +$483 higher in 2795, NSW gap widening

$2,032 60th pct $1,549 26th pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 23.9%

16.0% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 5.3%

8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 48.8%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 27.5%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 12.1%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

4.9% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.0% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.3% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +4.7 pts 52.3%

21.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.8%

7.3% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.7% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +0.2 larger in 2795, NSW gap widening

2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 48.7%

28.2% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

16.6% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

27.4% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%

13.6% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 9.8%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +$70 higher in 2795, NSW gap widening

$320 57th pct $250 37th pct

Mortgage in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +$461 higher in 2795, NSW gap widening

$1,733 59th pct $1,272 33rd pct

People / bedroom in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.3% Owned outright +13.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

33.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

29.7% Rented ◂ +14.6 pts 15.1%

1.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +12.3 pts ▸ 97.6%

9.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.3 pts 0.6%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

36.5% 3 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 48.3%

35.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 23.3%

13.7% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 5.2%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $200–$349 +20.6 pts ▸ 65.0%

37.2% $350–$549 ◂ +26.0 pts 11.2%

13.3% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

1.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 39.1%

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.5 pts 12.8%

15.0% Under $1,000 +17.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +298 more in 2795, NSW

336 92nd pct 38 65th pct

Stops/1k in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +8.08 more in 2847, NSW

7.45 85th pct 15.53 93rd pct

Departures/1k in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +399.5 more in 2795, NSW

564.2 63rd pct 164.7 50th pct

PT routes in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +58 more in 2795, NSW

66 88th pct 8 66th pct

Stop walk in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +21 longer in 2795, NSW

24 65th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +24 longer in 2795, NSW

154 95th pct 130 90th pct

How people get to work

65.5% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 70.1%

12.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 8.6%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

3.1% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 35.0%

33.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 32.0%

14.3% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

9.0% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.7% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.7 pts 11.6%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%

8.8% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.8% Mining +8.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

9.1% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

6.7% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.2% Electricity, gas & water +4.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.8% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

19.0% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 10.2%

14.8% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.8% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.4% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 6.9%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +4 higher in 2795, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +3 higher in 2795, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +2 higher in 2795, NSW

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +4 higher in 2795, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +88 higher in 2795, NSW

969 45th pct 881 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +0.1 higher in 2795, NSW

4.8 64th pct 4.7 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +0.6 more in 2847, NSW

4.5 59th pct 5.1 67th pct

15-min city in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2847, NSW

52.4% 56th pct 59.4% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2847, NSW

53.1% 57th pct 56.8% 61st pct

Walk to transit in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +2.7 pts higher in 2847, NSW

72.0% 62nd pct 74.7% 63rd pct

Walk to school in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +3.8 pts higher in 2847, NSW

62.0% 61st pct 65.8% 64th pct

Walk to a park in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2847, NSW

75.6% 53rd pct 76.2% 53rd pct

Walk to health in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +21.2 pts higher in 2847, NSW

40.4% 57th pct 61.6% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +11.9 more in 2847, NSW

18.7 52nd pct 30.6 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +5 higher in 2847, NSW

1 40th pct 6 56th pct

Mean slope in 2795, NSW in 2847, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2847, NSW

6.3% 68th pct 8.2% 83rd pct

Compare 2795, NSW with nearby areas

2847, NSW 2799, NSW 2845, NSW 2846, NSW 2798, NSW 2791, NSW 2800, NSW 2848, NSW

Compare 2847, NSW with nearby areas

2845, NSW 2846, NSW 2790, NSW 2786, NSW 2795, NSW 2848, NSW 2785, NSW 2780, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2795, NSW vs 2847, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2795/2795-nsw/vs/POA2847/2847-nsw