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2804, NSW vs 2865, NSW

Name: 2804, NSW vs 2865, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 43 km apart · 2804, NSW profile · 2865, NSW profile

2804, NSW 2865, NSW

Postcode 2804 and postcode 2865 are two nearby New South Wales areas with distinct local profiles. Postcode 2804 is more diverse and has better access to essentials, with 39.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 41.3% near health services, while postcode 2865 has none. It also sees more recent overseas arrivals at 10.7%, compared to 0.0% in postcode 2865. In contrast, postcode 2865 has a higher typical family income of $1,921 per week, well above the $1,530 seen in postcode 2804.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with the income gap widening and the share of overseas arrivals in postcode 2804 growing. However, they share several commonalities, such as having roughly the same proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (around 4%) and a very similar reliance on detached houses. Both areas are also older than the national figure, though the gap in typical age between the two has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,905 larger in 2804, NSW Recent arrivals: 10.7 pts higher in 2804, NSW Needs assistance: 2.9 pts higher in 2804, NSW Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in 2804, NSW De facto: 2.8 pts higher in 2865, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +1,905 larger in 2804, NSW gap steady

2,832 46th pct 927 29th pct

Median age in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +4 yrs older in 2804, NSW gap narrowing

48 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 26.1%

26.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 23.5%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

17.2% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

Marital status

48.1% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

29.1% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 28.3%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

8.5% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2804, NSW 2865, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 87.1%

1.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.8% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 50.3%

39.0% English +1.5 pts ▸ 40.6%

13.1% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%

9.9% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%

4.7% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.9% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 90.9%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.0% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 71.3%

25.4% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 17.8%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

0.3% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +5.13 more in 2865, NSW

6.17 72nd pct 11.30 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +1 more in 2804, NSW

3 57th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +411 more in 2804, NSW

483 44th pct 72 16th pct

Avg size in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +125 larger in 2804, NSW

161 37th pct 36 10th pct

ICSEA in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +13 higher in 2865, NSW

958 30th pct 971 37th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 10 +7.2 pts ▸ 38.1%

35.4% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.5%

14.8% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +9.8 pts ▸ 42.0%

18.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 11.7%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.8%

2.2% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.8% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.9% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

8.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

8.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

8.1% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 5.2%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +$112 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening

$626 24th pct $738 46th pct

Household income in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +$270 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening

$1,164 21st pct $1,434 45th pct

Family income in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +$391 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening

$1,530 25th pct $1,921 52nd pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 27.5%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.1%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 40.1%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

2.3% $3,000 or more even 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%

10.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.1% None +6.0 pts ▸ 59.1%

20.8% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 20.1%

8.4% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.2 larger in 2865, NSW gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 56.4%

34.2% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 32.7%

14.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 10.5%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

39.5% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 36.1%

30.1% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 26.4%

12.4% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.3% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.8% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.0% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +$10 higher in 2804, NSW gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +$94 higher in 2865, NSW gap narrowing

$1,206 29th pct $1,300 34th pct

People / bedroom in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.10 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 43.6%

27.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.5 pts ▸ 36.1%

19.9% Rented ◂ +6.2 pts 13.8%

4.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

1.6% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

95.3% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 94.8%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

29.4% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

17.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 14.3%

8.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

3.2% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.3% $200–$349 ◂ +8.6 pts 43.8%

37.9% Under $200 ◂ +10.8 pts 27.1%

6.1% $350–$549 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 38.9%

32.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.0%

15.9% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW even

2 29th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +1.45 more in 2865, NSW

0.71 22nd pct 2.16 36th pct

Departures/1k in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.5 more in 2865, NSW

7.1 22nd pct 7.6 22nd pct

PT routes in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +2 more in 2804, NSW

4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW

41 76th pct —

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +6.3 pts ▸ 67.2%

15.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%

5.6% Walked even 5.5%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

0.3% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 39.5%

32.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.5 pts 24.0%

16.0% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

10.1% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.3% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.1 pts 19.9%

4.5% Manufacturing +17.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%

5.3% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 21.2%

13.1% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.8% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%

12.2% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 8.5%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +1 higher in 2804, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +1 higher in 2865, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +3 higher in 2804, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +14 higher in 2804, NSW

953 37th pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.5 higher in 2804, NSW

3.1 42nd pct 2.7 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.2 more in 2804, NSW

3.4 43rd pct 3.3 41st pct

15-min city in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +8.7 pts higher in 2865, NSW

41.0% 43rd pct 49.6% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +39.7 pts higher in 2804, NSW

39.7% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +14.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW

24.3% 31st pct 38.9% 42nd pct

Walk to school in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +14.2 pts higher in 2865, NSW

45.7% 44th pct 59.8% 59th pct

Walk to a park in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +5.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW

53.6% 33rd pct 59.2% 38th pct

Walk to health in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +41.3 pts higher in 2804, NSW

41.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +4.2 more in 2865, NSW

14.1 35th pct 18.3 51st pct

Intersections/km² in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW even

0 24th pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in 2804, NSW in 2865, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2865, NSW

5.0% 50th pct 5.7% 61st pct

Compare 2804, NSW with nearby areas

2805, NSW 2864, NSW 2794, NSW 2806, NSW 2793, NSW 2792, NSW 2865, NSW 2797, NSW

Compare 2865, NSW with nearby areas

2864, NSW 2867, NSW 2866, NSW 2806, NSW 2804, NSW 2870, NSW 2868, NSW 2800, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2804, NSW vs 2865, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2804/2804-nsw/vs/POA2865/2865-nsw