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2829, NSW vs 2832, NSW

Name: 2829, NSW vs 2832, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 92 km apart · 2829, NSW profile · 2832, NSW profile

2829, NSW 2832, NSW

Postcode 2829 and postcode 2832 are two rural New South Wales areas with notable differences in health and housing. Postcode 2829 has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 36.4%, compared to 21.7% in postcode 2832. Health challenges are also more common in postcode 2829, where 31.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, while only 19.2% do in postcode 2832. Additionally, postcode 2829 has a far higher share of separate houses at 92.5%, compared to 80.5% in postcode 2832.

Both areas share a very similar typical resident age of 38 years. They also have nearly identical shares of children under 15 and people born overseas. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps are changing; for example, the difference in the proportion of people needing help with daily activities has widened since 2011. Postcode 2832 generally has better access to services, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (65.8%) and schools (66.8%) than in postcode 2829.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 4.2 pts higher in 2829, NSW First Nations: 14.7 pts higher in 2829, NSW Separate houses: 12.0 pts higher in 2829, NSW Participation: 7.3 pts higher in 2829, NSW Unpaid child care: 6.8 pts higher in 2829, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +816 larger in 2829, NSW gap widening

2,965 46th pct 2,149 42nd pct

Median age in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even gap narrowing

38 yrs 24th pct 38 yrs 24th pct

Age structure

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 27.3%

23.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.7%

19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 16.0%

11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

Marital status

44.7% Never married even 44.7%

36.6% Married +1.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

7.1% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%

4.2% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

2829, NSW 2832, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +19.9 pts 61.4%

0.9% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.3% England +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% Australian ◂ +15.1 pts 26.2%

29.3% English ◂ +8.0 pts 21.3%

8.4% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%

7.2% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

2.5% German ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Filipino even 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.6% English only ◂ +21.0 pts 62.7%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.6% Christianity ◂ +24.7 pts 39.9%

14.7% Not stated +19.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

19.4% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

0.6% Hinduism even 0.6%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +1.84 more in 2832, NSW

4.59 62nd pct 6.44 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even

3 57th pct 3 57th pct

Students in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +224 more in 2829, NSW

538 45th pct 314 37th pct

Avg size in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +75 larger in 2829, NSW

179 40th pct 105 27th pct

ICSEA in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +34 higher in 2829, NSW

796 3rd pct 762 1st pct

Highest year of school

33.0% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 30.8%

26.2% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 18.7%

17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 11.0%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

29.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.9 pts 18.1%

15.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 7.3%

10.4% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 6.6%

9.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

9.1% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

7.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

0.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Income

Personal income in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +$78 higher in 2832, NSW gap widening

$671 32nd pct $749 49th pct

Household income in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +$80 higher in 2832, NSW gap narrowing

$1,279 30th pct $1,359 38th pct

Family income in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +$135 higher in 2832, NSW gap narrowing

$1,543 26th pct $1,678 35th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 28.9%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.2%

23.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 21.3%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.3% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 29.1%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 22.1%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

2.7% $3,000 or more even 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Asthma ◂ +6.0 pts 6.3%

9.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 5.7%

8.6% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 4.7%

7.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

6.0% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 3.2%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None ◂ +6.1 pts 45.1%

19.1% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 12.0%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 42.6%

27.3% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

27.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 24.0%

1.6% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

34.5% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 33.2%

31.5% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 34.2%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 11.2%

9.1% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

3.8% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +$15 higher in 2829, NSW gap steady

$190 20th pct $175 16th pct

Mortgage in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +$39 higher in 2829, NSW gap narrowing

$906 14th pct $867 13th pct

People / bedroom in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.8 pts 34.0%

31.0% Rented +3.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

24.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 16.3%

4.6% Other tenure +7.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house ◂ +12.0 pts 80.5%

0.5% Other dwelling +12.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 36.3%

26.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 25.4%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 17.2%

3.7% 1 bedroom +5.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Weekly rent distribution

50.5% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 55.4%

43.8% $200–$349 ◂ +15.6 pts 28.2%

0.0% $350–$549 +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 48.9%

28.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.6 pts 21.7%

9.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even

1 21st pct 1 21st pct

Stops/1k in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +0.13 more in 2832, NSW

0.34 18th pct 0.47 19th pct

Departures/1k in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +1.8 more in 2832, NSW

4.7 19th pct 6.5 21st pct

PT routes in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even

3 48th pct 3 48th pct

Stop walk in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW

— 80 98th pct

How people get to work

67.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 58.6%

7.1% Walked +6.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.7% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 35.5%

32.6% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.3% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.0% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.0 pts ▸ 24.0%

8.0% Public administration & safety +7.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 12.4%

13.4% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.0% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

6.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

21.9% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.2% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.6% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 14.0%

14.6% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 11.8%

10.1% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

4.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +2 higher in 2832, NSW

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +1 higher in 2832, NSW

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +2 higher in 2832, NSW

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +47 higher in 2832, NSW

887 11th pct 934 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +0.6 higher in 2832, NSW

4.2 57th pct 4.8 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +0.9 more in 2832, NSW

4.5 59th pct 5.3 70th pct

15-min city in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +10.7 pts higher in 2832, NSW

55.6% 59th pct 66.3% 68th pct

Walk to shops in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +2.1 pts higher in 2829, NSW

67.1% 70th pct 65.0% 68th pct

Walk to transit in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +21.4 pts higher in 2832, NSW

28.6% 34th pct 49.9% 49th pct

Walk to school in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +15.8 pts higher in 2832, NSW

51.0% 50th pct 66.8% 64th pct

Walk to a park in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +8.1 pts higher in 2832, NSW

59.9% 39th pct 68.0% 46th pct

Walk to health in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +21.8 pts higher in 2832, NSW

44.0% 60th pct 65.8% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +7.8 more in 2832, NSW

19.2 54th pct 27.0 69th pct

Intersections/km² in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW even

0 5th pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in 2829, NSW in 2832, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2829, NSW

3.0% 13th pct 2.3% 0th pct

Compare 2829, NSW with nearby areas

2828, NSW 2356, NSW 2396, NSW 2817, NSW 2824, NSW 2832, NSW 2386, NSW 2827, NSW

Compare 2832, NSW with nearby areas

2833, NSW 2834, NSW 2386, NSW 2829, NSW 2387, NSW 2356, NSW 2838, NSW 2839, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2829, NSW vs 2832, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2829/2829-nsw/vs/POA2832/2832-nsw