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2805, NSW vs 2806, NSW

Name: 2805, NSW vs 2806, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 29 km apart · 2805, NSW profile · 2806, NSW profile

2805, NSW 2806, NSW

Postcode 2806 and postcode 2805 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2806 is more walkable, described as somewhat walkable compared to the car-dependent postcode 2805. It also has better access to services; for example, 65.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while that figure is 0.0% in postcode 2805. Additionally, postcode 2806 has a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 27.3%, compared to 8.6% in postcode 2805.

The gap in overseas arrivals has widened since 2016, as it was 0.0% at the time. Both areas are similar in other ways, with nearly identical shares of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and roughly the same number of people per home. They also both have older populations than the national figure, and a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Population: 454 larger in 2806, NSW Recent arrivals: 18.7 pts higher in 2806, NSW No car: 5.6 pts higher in 2805, NSW Housework 15h+: 6.4 pts higher in 2805, NSW Full-time: 8.6 pts higher in 2806, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +454 larger in 2806, NSW gap narrowing

408 16th pct 862 28th pct

Median age in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +3 yrs older in 2806, NSW gap widening

47 yrs 71st pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

23.8% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 28.4%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.6%

19.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.9% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 8.5%

Marital status

49.6% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 50.8%

31.6% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 26.5%

9.4% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.3% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.2% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

2805, NSW 2806, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 78.9%

1.7% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +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%

Ancestry

46.3% English ◂ +5.3 pts 41.1%

42.6% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 42.1%

14.2% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 13.5%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 7.2%

3.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.7% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.5% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 84.2%

2.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.8% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

28.9% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 22.2%

11.3% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

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

Schools/1k kids in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1.83 more in 2805, NSW

14.49 88th pct 12.66 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1 more in 2806, NSW

1 29th pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +43 more in 2806, NSW

26 7th pct 69 16th pct

Avg size in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +9 larger in 2806, NSW

26 6th pct 35 9th pct

ICSEA in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +20 higher in 2806, NSW

919 14th pct 939 21st pct

Highest year of school

37.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 34.9%

30.0% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

13.6% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.9% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 39.2%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 12.3%

13.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 9.8%

3.3% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +5.4 pts 14.3%

12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

11.5% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

6.0% Society & culture +5.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

4.4% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +$132 higher in 2806, NSW gap widening

$567 13th pct $699 38th pct

Household income in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +$253 higher in 2806, NSW gap widening

$992 9th pct $1,245 27th pct

Family income in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +$83 higher in 2806, NSW gap narrowing

$1,542 26th pct $1,625 32nd pct

Household income distribution

25.6% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 34.6%

28.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 19.4%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.3% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

49.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 40.1%

27.1% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%

10.0% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

6.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.7% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.5% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +6.6 pts 50.0%

19.9% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 18.8%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

3.7% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +0.1 larger in 2805, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 44.1%

33.2% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

11.8% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.8% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Household size

36.6% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

31.1% 1 person ◂ +2.8 pts 28.3%

12.8% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 11.1%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

4.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.5%

3.7% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +$2 higher in 2806, NSW gap narrowing

$208 25th pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +$163 higher in 2806, NSW gap widening

$1,029 20th pct $1,192 28th pct

People / bedroom in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +0.10 higher in 2805, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 47.9%

28.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%

20.1% Rented ◂ +3.6 pts 16.5%

2.4% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 99.0%

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

42.7% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 46.3%

22.0% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

15.9% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.2% $200–$349 +31.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

12.1% Under $200 +14.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

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

25.5% $1,000–$1,799 +14.7 pts ▸ 40.2%

36.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +2 more in 2806, NSW

0 0th pct 2 29th pct

Stops/1k in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +2.32 more in 2806, NSW

0.00 0th pct 2.32 37th pct

Departures/1k in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +22.0 more in 2806, NSW

0.0 0th pct 22.0 31st pct

PT routes in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +4 more in 2806, NSW

0 0th pct 4 52nd pct

Stop walk in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW

— 37 74th pct

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 69.8%

18.1% Worked at home ◂ +7.5 pts 10.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

2.3% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 27.7%

17.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 17.1%

13.7% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 9.7%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.6 pts 34.3%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.1% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 3.8%

5.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%

5.1% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

27.1% Managers ◂ +6.1 pts 21.0%

22.0% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 20.2%

15.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 12.3%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.9% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

5.1% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

5.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1 higher in 2805, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1 higher in 2806, NSW

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1 higher in 2805, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +12 higher in 2805, NSW

935 27th pct 923 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +2.5 higher in 2806, NSW

1.7 23rd pct 4.2 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +2.7 more in 2806, NSW

2.2 26th pct 4.8 63rd pct

15-min city in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +23.8 pts higher in 2806, NSW

40.9% 43rd pct 64.7% 67th pct

Walk to shops in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +65.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 65.4% 68th pct

Walk to transit in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +45.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 45.4% 46th pct

Walk to school in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +22.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW

41.7% 40th pct 64.0% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +24.7 pts higher in 2806, NSW

43.5% 24th pct 68.2% 46th pct

Walk to health in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +34.1 pts higher in 2806, NSW

0.0% 0th pct 34.1% 52nd pct

Amenities/1k in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +1.6 more in 2805, NSW

29.4 72nd pct 27.8 70th pct

Intersections/km² in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW even

0 17th pct 0 20th pct

Mean slope in 2805, NSW in 2806, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2805, NSW

5.3% 55th pct 4.8% 46th pct

Compare 2805, NSW with nearby areas

2804, NSW 2806, NSW 2794, NSW 2809, NSW 2807, NSW 2810, NSW 2864, NSW 2803, NSW

Compare 2806, NSW with nearby areas

2805, NSW 2804, NSW 2870, NSW 2865, NSW 2864, NSW 2867, NSW 2871, NSW 2794, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2805, NSW vs 2806, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2805/2805-nsw/vs/POA2806/2806-nsw