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2825, NSW vs 2874, NSW

Name: 2825, NSW vs 2874, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 108 km apart · 2825, NSW profile · 2874, NSW profile

2825, NSW 2874, NSW

Postcode 2825 and postcode 2874 are both rural New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Postcode 2825 has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 18.0%, compared to 7.3% in postcode 2874. Residents in postcode 2874 are far older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 41 in postcode 2825. Housing also differs sharply; 60.2% of homes in postcode 2874 are owned outright, which is 21.2 percentage points higher than in postcode 2825. In contrast, renting is far more common in postcode 2825, where 28.4% of households rent.

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, such as having an identical share of children under 15 at 19.2% and very similar rates of university degrees. However, the gap between them in several areas is widening. More people in postcode 2874 now work from home compared to postcode 2825, and the difference in home ownership has grown since 2011. Postcode 2825 remains more connected, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 22.2 pts higher in 2874, NSW PT commute: 5.1 pts higher in 2825, NSW Owned outright: 21.2 pts higher in 2874, NSW Population: 1,833 larger in 2825, NSW Mortgage: $738 higher in 2825, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1,833 larger in 2825, NSW gap narrowing

2,202 43rd pct 369 15th pct

Median age in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +9 yrs older in 2874, NSW gap widening

41 yrs 43rd pct 50 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

21.0% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

22.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.2%

19.2% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 7.9%

Marital status

43.1% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

36.9% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 25.3%

9.1% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.7% Divorced +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.2% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

2825, NSW 2874, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 81.6%

0.2% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.9% Australian ◂ +9.2 pts 37.7%

37.4% English +0.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

12.6% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.8% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

2.1% German +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italian even 0.8%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 84.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.1% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 60.2%

24.1% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 22.2%

7.6% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +6.98 more in 2874, NSW

7.11 74th pct 14.08 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +2 more in 2825, NSW

3 57th pct 1 29th pct

Students in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +335 more in 2825, NSW

389 41st pct 54 14th pct

Avg size in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +76 larger in 2825, NSW

130 32nd pct 54 16th pct

ICSEA in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +64 higher in 2874, NSW

851 8th pct 915 14th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 31.2%

32.0% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

13.4% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

36.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 29.4%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.2% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 10.7%

12.0% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.5% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

6.0% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 6.8%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +$260 higher in 2825, NSW gap widening

$780 56th pct $520 8th pct

Household income in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +$520 higher in 2825, NSW gap widening

$1,451 46th pct $931 6th pct

Family income in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +$718 higher in 2825, NSW gap widening

$2,004 58th pct $1,286 10th pct

Household income distribution

24.3% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

21.7% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 16.5%

8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 3.0%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

38.7% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 45.3%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 23.7%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 8.7%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.6% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.7% Other condition +4.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.5% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

5.1% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.3% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.4% Dementia +3.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Lung condition even 2.4%

1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +13.8 pts 48.5%

17.3% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.9% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +0.1 larger in 2825, NSW gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 53.2%

29.0% Couples without children +6.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

13.9% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.6% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 37.6%

33.8% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 31.6%

12.7% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.7% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +$100 higher in 2825, NSW gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $100 2nd pct

Mortgage in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +$738 higher in 2825, NSW gap widening

$1,083 23rd pct $345 0th pct

People / bedroom in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +0.10 higher in 2825, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.0% Owned outright +21.2 pts ▸ 60.2%

28.4% Rented ◂ +15.6 pts 12.8%

23.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 21.1%

4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 94.0%

5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.6% 3 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 48.1%

28.0% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 30.8%

18.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 12.0%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

2.7% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% Under $200 ◂ +22.9 pts 23.5%

41.9% $200–$349 ◂ +12.5 pts 29.4%

5.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.1% Under $1,000 +21.2 pts ▸ 64.3%

33.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.7 pts 0.0%

10.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1 more in 2825, NSW

1 21st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +0.45 more in 2825, NSW

0.45 19th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +14.5 more in 2825, NSW

14.5 29th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +8 more in 2825, NSW

8 66th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 48.3%

10.5% Worked at home +22.2 pts ▸ 32.7%

6.3% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 2.0%

5.1% Bus ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 29.5%

33.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 29.5%

16.2% 3 vehicles +10.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

9.8% 4 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.9% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

9.7% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.7% Mining ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

11.6% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.2 pts 2.0%

4.3% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Managers +22.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

14.5% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.6 pts 4.8%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

11.5% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

4.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1 higher in 2825, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1 higher in 2825, NSW

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1 higher in 2825, NSW

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +3 higher in 2874, NSW

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +14 higher in 2825, NSW

944 32nd pct 930 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1.4 higher in 2825, NSW

4.4 59th pct 3.0 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1.5 more in 2825, NSW

4.8 63rd pct 3.3 42nd pct

15-min city in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +14.2 pts higher in 2825, NSW

61.8% 64th pct 47.6% 50th pct

Walk to shops in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +14.3 pts higher in 2825, NSW

61.9% 65th pct 47.6% 51st pct

Walk to transit in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +29.9 pts higher in 2825, NSW

29.9% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +5.2 pts higher in 2825, NSW

53.3% 52nd pct 48.1% 46th pct

Walk to a park in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +15.8 pts higher in 2825, NSW

64.1% 43rd pct 48.3% 28th pct

Walk to health in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +12.5 pts higher in 2825, NSW

60.0% 74th pct 47.6% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +33.3 more in 2874, NSW

23.6 63rd pct 56.9 87th pct

Intersections/km² in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW even

0 5th pct 0 8th pct

Mean slope in 2825, NSW in 2874, NSW +1.3 pts higher in 2874, NSW

2.2% 0th pct 3.5% 24th pct

Compare 2825, NSW with nearby areas

2826, NSW 2873, NSW 2831, NSW 2824, NSW 2823, NSW 2874, NSW 2821, NSW 2877, NSW

Compare 2874, NSW with nearby areas

2875, NSW 2873, NSW 2869, NSW 2876, NSW 2821, NSW 2826, NSW 2823, NSW 2870, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2825, NSW vs 2874, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2825/2825-nsw/vs/POA2874/2874-nsw