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2830, NSW vs 2869, NSW

Name: 2830, NSW vs 2869, NSW — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 64 km apart · 2830, NSW profile · 2869, NSW profile

2830, NSW 2869, NSW

Postcode 2830 and postcode 2869 are two different New South Wales areas with a stark contrast in scale and wealth. Postcode 2830 is much larger and more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,695 compared to $1,056 in postcode 2869. Residents in postcode 2830 are also far younger, with a typical age of 36, while those in postcode 2869 are far older at 49. This younger profile in postcode 2830 is consistent with a higher number of recent overseas arrivals (24.2%) and more people moving into the area in the last five years.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of people employed full-time, which stands at 65%. While they track together in that regard, other gaps are widening; the difference in typical incomes and the age gap between residents have both grown since 2011. Postcode 2830 has far more public transport stops and departures, while postcode 2869 is more likely to have homes owned outright, with 47.8% compared to 28.4% in postcode 2830.

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Where they differ most

Population: 43,435 larger in 2830, NSW Median age: 13 yrs older in 2869, NSW Owned outright: 19.4 pts higher in 2869, NSW Recent movers: 17.1 pts higher in 2830, NSW Participation: 15.8 pts higher in 2830, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +43,435 larger in 2830, NSW gap widening

44,963 89th pct 1,528 36th pct

Median age in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +13 yrs older in 2869, NSW gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 49 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

27.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 18.0%

16.7% Seniors (65+) +8.2 pts ▸ 24.9%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 17.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 43.5%

37.0% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 34.2%

8.4% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.7% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 79.1%

1.7% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Nepal ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 37.3%

36.3% English ◂ +0.1 pts 36.1%

10.8% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.0%

8.3% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.1% German +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dutch even 1.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.8% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 82.3%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity +2.5 pts ▸ 60.1%

27.4% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 21.8%

9.5% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

2.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +4.81 more in 2869, NSW

2.49 40th pct 7.30 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +22 more in 2830, NSW

24 92nd pct 2 50th pct

Students in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +8,520 more in 2830, NSW

8,680 88th pct 160 27th pct

Avg size in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +297 larger in 2830, NSW

377 63rd pct 80 22nd pct

ICSEA in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +117 higher in 2830, NSW

940 22nd pct 822 6th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 ◂ +15.6 pts 30.1%

27.9% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

10.4% Year 9 or below +7.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 30.1%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 14.8%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 9.0%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 1.7%

2.3% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 9.3%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%

11.9% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

8.9% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +4.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

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

1.6% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +$334 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$874 72nd pct $540 10th pct

Household income in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +$639 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$1,695 61st pct $1,056 13th pct

Family income in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +$681 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$2,048 61st pct $1,367 14th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 21.0%

14.4% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 5.3%

8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

33.9% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 45.9%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.9 pts 23.8%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.5%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.4% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

5.2% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

4.4% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.1% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None ◂ +10.9 pts 47.1%

20.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 19.4%

6.7% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.8% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +0.3 larger in 2830, NSW gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.2 21st pct

Family composition

55.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 44.1%

26.7% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

17.0% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

1.1% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.0% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 36.8%

26.6% 1 person +7.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 12.6%

13.9% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 9.5%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +$115 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

$310 54th pct $195 21st pct

Mortgage in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +$607 higher in 2830, NSW gap steady

$1,582 50th pct $975 18th pct

People / bedroom in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +0.10 higher in 2830, NSW gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.4% Owned outright +19.4 pts ▸ 47.8%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 19.8%

33.0% Rented ◂ +9.2 pts 23.8%

2.3% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

83.6% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 91.9%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 2.8%

6.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.7 pts 1.2%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

35.9% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

36.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 21.5%

15.2% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

3.2% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

45.8% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 41.9%

14.7% Under $200 +28.6 pts ▸ 43.4%

34.3% $350–$549 ◂ +30.6 pts 3.7%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.6% Under $1,000 +32.2 pts ▸ 47.8%

43.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.0 pts 26.5%

27.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 14.2%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +332 more in 2830, NSW

335 92nd pct 3 36th pct

Stops/1k in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +5.49 more in 2830, NSW

7.45 85th pct 1.96 34th pct

Departures/1k in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +584.9 more in 2830, NSW

592.7 64th pct 7.9 23rd pct

PT routes in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +28 more in 2830, NSW

30 86th pct 2 43rd pct

Stop walk in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW

7 45th pct —

How people get to work

70.1% Car (driver) ◂ +17.1 pts 53.0%

8.2% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

2.1% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 36.1%

34.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 33.2%

13.5% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.4% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

19.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 15.5%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 4.2%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

9.1% Construction ◂ +5.5 pts 3.6%

7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 3.8%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 4.9%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.9%

1.5% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.9% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Managers +21.5 pts ▸ 33.0%

19.2% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 10.2%

14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 12.9%

14.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.4 pts 9.8%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%

10.1% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +3 higher in 2830, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +4 higher in 2830, NSW

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +3 higher in 2830, NSW

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +1 higher in 2830, NSW

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +62 higher in 2830, NSW

967 44th pct 905 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +0.8 higher in 2830, NSW

5.1 67th pct 4.3 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +0.4 more in 2830, NSW

4.9 64th pct 4.5 59th pct

15-min city in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2830, NSW

58.0% 61st pct 52.6% 56th pct

Walk to shops in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +5.2 pts higher in 2869, NSW

51.5% 56th pct 56.6% 61st pct

Walk to transit in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +31.9 pts higher in 2830, NSW

84.1% 68th pct 52.2% 50th pct

Walk to school in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +16.6 pts higher in 2830, NSW

70.7% 68th pct 54.2% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +27.1 pts higher in 2830, NSW

86.8% 63rd pct 59.7% 38th pct

Walk to health in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +17.9 pts higher in 2869, NSW

37.0% 54th pct 54.9% 70th pct

Amenities/1k in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +21.7 more in 2869, NSW

16.2 44th pct 38.0 78th pct

Intersections/km² in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +1 higher in 2830, NSW

2 43rd pct 0 17th pct

Mean slope in 2830, NSW in 2869, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2869, NSW

3.3% 20th pct 3.6% 26th pct

Compare 2830, NSW with nearby areas

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

Compare 2869, NSW with nearby areas

2821, NSW 2870, NSW 2868, NSW 2867, NSW 2874, NSW 2875, NSW 2876, NSW 2830, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2830, NSW vs 2869, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2830/2830-nsw/vs/POA2869/2869-nsw