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2823, NSW vs 2830, NSW

Name: 2823, NSW vs 2830, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 2823, NSW profile · 2830, NSW profile

2823, NSW 2830, NSW

Postcode 2830 is a much larger hub compared to the sparsely populated postcode 2823. The two areas differ sharply in their infrastructure and demographics; postcode 2830 has far more public transport stops and frequent departures, while postcode 2823 is much more car-dependent, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking 88 minutes. There is also a stark contrast in arrivals, as 24.2% of people in postcode 2830 recently moved from overseas, compared to 0.0% in postcode 2823. Rent is also far higher in postcode 2830, where the typical weekly cost is $310, compared to $180 in postcode 2823.

Everyday life in both places shares several commonalities, including a similar unemployment rate of 3.3% and almost identical proportions of homes with three or more bedrooms (79.5%). However, some gaps are widening. Residents in postcode 2823 are now noticeably older, with the age gap growing to seven years since 2011. At the same time, the difference in home ownership has increased, with 44.8% of homes in postcode 2823 owned outright compared to 28.4% in postcode 2830.

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Where they differ most

Population: 43,623 larger in 2830, NSW Recent arrivals: 24.2 pts higher in 2830, NSW Rent: $130 higher in 2830, NSW Owned outright: 16.4 pts higher in 2823, NSW Recent movers: 15.2 pts higher in 2830, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +43,623 larger in 2830, NSW gap widening

1,340 34th pct 44,963 89th pct

Median age in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +7 yrs older in 2823, NSW gap widening

43 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

23.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 22.5%

23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.7%

19.3% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

46.0% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%

35.0% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 5.7%

7.6% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.8% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

2823, NSW 2830, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 81.3%

0.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.2% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% South Africa even 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 40.5%

34.7% English +1.6 pts ▸ 36.3%

11.3% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%

4.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.0% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

84.4% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 82.8%

0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.4% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 57.6%

20.7% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

14.0% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 9.5%

0.3% Hinduism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +5.26 more in 2823, NSW

7.75 76th pct 2.49 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +22 more in 2830, NSW

2 50th pct 24 92nd pct

Students in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +8,483 more in 2830, NSW

197 30th pct 8,680 88th pct

Avg size in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +279 larger in 2830, NSW

99 26th pct 377 63rd pct

ICSEA in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +92 higher in 2830, NSW

848 8th pct 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

39.5% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 45.7%

26.5% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 10.4%

4.9% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

16.6% Bachelor degree +4.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

12.8% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 12.1%

12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.6 pts 3.8%

8.1% Health +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.6% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.2% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

2.5% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +$120 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$754 50th pct $874 72nd pct

Household income in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +$389 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$1,306 33rd pct $1,695 61st pct

Family income in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +$387 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$1,661 34th pct $2,048 61st pct

Household income distribution

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.6%

24.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 14.4%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.5% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 33.9%

31.3% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 35.8%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%

9.7% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.1% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +4.3 pts ▸ 58.0%

20.7% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.1%

5.6% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +0.2 larger in 2830, NSW gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children +3.5 pts ▸ 55.1%

28.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 26.7%

18.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 17.0%

2.1% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Household size

35.3% 1 person ◂ +8.7 pts 26.6%

30.9% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

12.5% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.5% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.7% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.6% 6 or more even 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +$130 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$180 17th pct $310 54th pct

Mortgage in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +$526 higher in 2830, NSW gap narrowing

$1,056 22nd pct $1,582 50th pct

People / bedroom in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +0.10 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright ◂ +16.4 pts 28.4%

21.4% Owned with a mortgage +13.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

28.5% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 33.0%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

1.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house ◂ +9.0 pts 83.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.5% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 35.9%

28.8% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

15.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 15.2%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

49.6% Under $200 ◂ +34.9 pts 14.7%

43.7% $200–$349 +2.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.7% $1,000–$1,799 +13.9 pts ▸ 43.6%

40.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.0 pts 15.6%

9.9% $1,800–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

12.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +334 more in 2830, NSW

1 21st pct 335 92nd pct

Stops/1k in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +6.70 more in 2830, NSW

0.75 23rd pct 7.45 85th pct

Departures/1k in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +568.8 more in 2830, NSW

23.9 32nd pct 592.7 64th pct

PT routes in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +22 more in 2830, NSW

8 66th pct 30 86th pct

Stop walk in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +81 longer in 2823, NSW

88 100th pct 7 45th pct

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 70.1%

16.5% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 8.2%

8.8% Walked ◂ +6.7 pts 2.1%

3.4% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.9% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.7% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 13.5%

13.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 7.4%

6.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

38.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +35.5 pts 3.0%

7.4% Health care & social assistance +12.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

4.8% Retail trade +5.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 9.5%

2.9% Construction +6.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.5% Public administration & safety +3.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.0% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

2.6% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.4% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

29.9% Managers ◂ +18.4 pts 11.5%

11.9% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

9.1% Community & personal service +5.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.5% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.4% Clerical & administrative +5.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 6.0%

12.5% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 10.1%

5.3% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +1 higher in 2830, NSW

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +2 higher in 2830, NSW

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +2 higher in 2830, NSW

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +22 higher in 2830, NSW

945 32nd pct 967 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +1.2 higher in 2830, NSW

3.9 53rd pct 5.1 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +0.1 more in 2830, NSW

4.8 63rd pct 4.9 64th pct

15-min city in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +2.6 pts higher in 2823, NSW

60.6% 63rd pct 58.0% 61st pct

Walk to shops in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +9.0 pts higher in 2823, NSW

60.5% 64th pct 51.5% 56th pct

Walk to transit in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +46.9 pts higher in 2830, NSW

37.2% 41st pct 84.1% 68th pct

Walk to school in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +6.7 pts higher in 2830, NSW

64.0% 62nd pct 70.7% 68th pct

Walk to a park in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +22.5 pts higher in 2830, NSW

64.3% 43rd pct 86.8% 63rd pct

Walk to health in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +22.8 pts higher in 2823, NSW

59.8% 74th pct 37.0% 54th pct

Amenities/1k in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +0.9 more in 2823, NSW

17.2 47th pct 16.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +1 higher in 2830, NSW

0 6th pct 2 43rd pct

Mean slope in 2823, NSW in 2830, NSW +1.0 pts higher in 2830, NSW

2.3% 0th pct 3.3% 20th pct

Compare 2823, NSW with nearby areas

2821, NSW 2826, NSW 2824, NSW 2830, NSW 2822, NSW 2869, NSW 2874, NSW 2827, NSW

Compare 2830, NSW with nearby areas

2822, NSW 2818, NSW 2821, NSW 2868, NSW 2820, NSW 2827, NSW 2869, NSW 2823, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2823, NSW vs 2830, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2823/2823-nsw/vs/POA2830/2830-nsw