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2806, NSW vs 2865, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 36 km apart · 2806, NSW profile · 2865, NSW profile

2806, NSW 2865, NSW

Postcode 2865 and postcode 2806 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The two differ most in their walkability and arrivals from overseas; postcode 2806 is somewhat walkable, while postcode 2865 is mostly car-dependent. In postcode 2806, 65.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in postcode 2865. Recent overseas arrivals also make up 27.3% of the population in postcode 2806, while they account for 0.0% in postcode 2865.

Their relationship has shifted since 2011, most notably with the gap in overseas arrivals flipping to favour postcode 2806. Other trends include a narrowing gap in the typical age of residents, which is now 44 in postcode 2865 and 50 in postcode 2806. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (8.6%) and very similar typical weekly incomes, sitting at $738 in postcode 2865 and $699 in postcode 2806.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 27.3 pts higher in 2806, NSW PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in 2865, NSW No car: 3.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW Unpaid child care: 7.0 pts higher in 2865, NSW Needs assistance: 2.5 pts higher in 2806, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +65 larger in 2865, NSW gap narrowing
862 28th pct 927 29th pct
Median age in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +6 yrs older in 2806, NSW gap narrowing
50 yrs 80th pct 44 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.6 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
8.9% 87th pct 4.3% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap narrowing
28.4% 86th pct 23.5% 71st pct
Under 15 in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap narrowing
18.3% 62nd pct 19.1% 70th pct
De facto in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap narrowing
11.3% 37th pct 12.9% 57th pct

Age structure

28.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 23.5%
25.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
19.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
18.3% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

50.8% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 49.8%
26.5% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 28.3%
10.0% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.0% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%
4.9% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

2806, NSW 2865, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
6.4% 14th pct 4.4% 7th pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 87.1%
2.7% England ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
0.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% Australian +8.2 pts ▸ 50.3%
41.1% English ◂ +0.5 pts 40.6%
13.5% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 10.9%
7.2% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.0% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
2.1% 19th pct 1.6% 14th pct
Limited English in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.2% English only +6.7 pts ▸ 90.9%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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

No religion in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
22.2% 6th pct 17.8% 1st pct

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity +7.7 pts ▸ 71.3%
22.2% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 17.8%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 9.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap steady
30.4% 9th pct 32.5% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even gap steady
8.6% 14th pct 8.6% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.36 more in 2806, NSW
12.66 87th pct 11.30 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
2 50th pct 2 50th pct
Students in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +3 more in 2865, NSW
69 16th pct 72 16th pct
Avg size in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2 larger in 2865, NSW
35 9th pct 36 10th pct
ICSEA in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +33 higher in 2865, NSW
939 21st pct 971 37th pct

Highest year of school

34.9% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
30.4% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 32.5%
14.6% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 42.0%
12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 10.8%
9.8% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%
4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%
1.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.3% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
11.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%
8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 7.5%
8.8% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%
7.8% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 5.2%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%
1.0% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +$39 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
$699 38th pct $738 46th pct
Household income in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +$189 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
$1,245 27th pct $1,434 45th pct
Family income in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +$296 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
$1,625 32nd pct $1,921 52nd pct
High earners in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.2 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
7.8% 42nd pct 7.5% 40th pct
High-income homes in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
14.3% 43rd pct 13.2% 38th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 27.5%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 28.7%
19.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.1%
7.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 32.5%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2806, NSW
33.6% 75th pct 31.4% 62nd pct
Mental health in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2806, NSW
10.2% 71st pct 9.1% 55th pct
Needs assistance in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
6.8% 72nd pct 4.3% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%
10.3% Asthma even 10.4%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%
6.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +9.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
18.8% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 20.1%
8.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap narrowing
18.2% 53rd pct 20.3% 64th pct
Unpaid carers in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
13.1% 55th pct 12.2% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
19.5% 18th pct 26.5% 60th pct
Defence service in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2806, NSW
3.4% 63rd pct 2.4% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.9 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
19.9% 26th pct 24.8% 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.2 larger in 2865, NSW gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct
One-parent in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.0 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
14.5% 68th pct 10.5% 34th pct
Living alone in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.9 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
28.3% 56th pct 26.4% 47th pct

Family composition

44.1% Couples with children +12.3 pts ▸ 56.4%
39.6% Couples without children ◂ +6.9 pts 32.7%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 10.5%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +7.7 pts 36.1%
28.3% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 26.4%
11.1% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.1% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.8% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.5% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even gap narrowing
$210 26th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +$108 higher in 2865, NSW gap narrowing
$1,192 28th pct $1,300 34th pct
People / bedroom in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.10 higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.8 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
16.5% 34th pct 13.8% 24th pct
Owned outright in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap narrowing
47.9% 77th pct 43.6% 64th pct
Separate houses in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
99.0% 86th pct 94.8% 63rd pct
3+ bedrooms in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +3.9 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
77.1% 44th pct 81.1% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 43.6%
27.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.5 pts ▸ 36.1%
16.5% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 13.8%
6.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%
2.2% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

99.0% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 94.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 42.1%
24.4% 4 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 31.5%
16.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 14.3%
6.3% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 43.8%
26.9% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 27.1%
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

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.9%
32.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 31.0%
5.7% $1,800–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +3.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 47th pct
Work from home in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.8 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap steady
10.6% 27th pct 12.5% 35th pct
PT commute in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 53rd pct
PT stops in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
2 29th pct 2 29th pct
Stops/1k in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +0.16 more in 2806, NSW
2.32 37th pct 2.16 36th pct
Departures/1k in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +14.5 more in 2806, NSW
22.0 31st pct 7.6 22nd pct
PT routes in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2 more in 2806, NSW
4 52nd pct 2 43rd pct
Stop walk in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW
37 74th pct —

How people get to work

69.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 67.2%
10.6% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.4% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%
0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 39.5%
27.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 24.0%
17.1% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
9.7% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
27.9% 25th pct 26.4% 19th pct
Recent arrivals in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +27.3 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap widening
27.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.6 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap widening
2.1% 13th pct 3.7% 38th pct
Participation in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2865, NSW gap steady
52.8% 25th pct 60.5% 52nd pct
Full-time in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2806, NSW gap steady
66.8% 87th pct 64.4% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

34.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.5 pts 19.9%
5.2% Manufacturing +16.3 pts ▸ 21.5%
14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 9.2%
4.9% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 3.9%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%
5.2% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.1% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.4% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
3.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
20.2% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 18.5%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%
12.3% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.7% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%
6.3% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.1% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
IRSD decile in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1 higher in 2865, NSW
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +16 higher in 2865, NSW
923 22nd pct 939 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.5 higher in 2806, NSW
4.2 57th pct 2.7 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.6 more in 2806, NSW
4.8 63rd pct 3.3 41st pct
15-min city in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +15.1 pts higher in 2806, NSW
64.7% 67th pct 49.6% 53rd pct
Walk to shops in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +65.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW
65.4% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +6.4 pts higher in 2806, NSW
45.4% 46th pct 38.9% 42nd pct
Walk to school in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2806, NSW
64.0% 62nd pct 59.8% 59th pct
Walk to a park in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2806, NSW
68.2% 46th pct 59.2% 38th pct
Walk to health in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +34.1 pts higher in 2806, NSW
34.1% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +9.5 more in 2806, NSW
27.8 70th pct 18.3 51st pct
Intersections/km² in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW even
0 20th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in 2806, NSWin 2865, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2865, NSW
4.8% 46th pct 5.7% 61st pct

Compare 2806, NSW with nearby areas

2805, NSW 2804, NSW 2870, NSW 2865, NSW 2864, NSW 2867, NSW 2871, NSW 2794, 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). 2806, NSW vs 2865, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2806/2806-nsw/vs/POA2865/2865-nsw