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2833, NSW vs 2839, NSW

Postcode comparison ≈ 156 km apart · 2833, NSW profile · 2839, NSW profile

2833, NSW 2839, NSW

Postcode 2839 and postcode 2833 are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Postcode 2839 has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 52.0%, compared to 35.3% in postcode 2833. Renting is also far more common in postcode 2839, where 55.0% of households rent, while 43.8% rent in postcode 2833. In contrast, postcode 2833 has far more recent arrivals from overseas, at 51.4% compared to 30.2% in postcode 2839.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,020 to $1,040. They also have nearly identical shares of people born overseas and those who completed Year 12. While the two areas have some differences, the gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed since 2011, from seven years down to four years.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 21.2 pts higher in 2833, NSW PT commute: 2.5 pts higher in 2833, NSW Population: 445 larger in 2839, NSW First Nations: 16.7 pts higher in 2839, NSW Renting: 11.2 pts higher in 2839, NSW

Demographics & Identity

Population in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +445 larger in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
634 22nd pct 1,079 31st pct
Median age in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +4 yrs older in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 35 yrs 12th pct
First Nations in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +16.7 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
35.3% 100th pct 52.0% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap widening
18.6% 44th pct 13.6% 20th pct
Under 15 in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +1.5 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
19.4% 72nd pct 20.9% 83rd pct
De facto in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +6.9 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
13.4% 62nd pct 20.3% 93rd pct

Age structure

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 28.3%
21.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.1%
19.4% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 13.6%
14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%

Marital status

49.2% Never married +10.5 pts ▸ 59.7%
35.0% Married ◂ +9.5 pts 25.4%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 4.8%
5.1% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.1% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

2833, NSW 2839, NSW

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.6 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
5.5% 11th pct 4.9% 8th pct

Country of birth

68.8% Australia +11.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.6% India +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +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%

Ancestry

24.6% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 23.0%
22.2% English ◂ +0.3 pts 22.0%
5.5% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.5% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
3.6% German ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%
1.4% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap steady
3.8% 39th pct 4.6% 46th pct
Limited English in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 39th pct

Language used at home

73.0% English only +7.8 pts ▸ 80.8%
0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +7.0 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
30.9% 18th pct 37.9% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

43.2% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
30.9% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 37.9%
24.4% Not stated ◂ +8.5 pts 15.9%
0.5% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
26.7% 1st pct 27.3% 2nd pct
Bachelor+ in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap steady
7.6% 11th pct 9.6% 20th pct
Schools/1k kids in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +9.65 more in 2839, NSW
8.13 77th pct 17.78 90th pct
Schools ≤3 km in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +3 more in 2839, NSW
1 29th pct 4 71st pct
Students in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +126 more in 2839, NSW
68 16th pct 194 30th pct
Avg size in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +20 larger in 2833, NSW
68 19th pct 49 15th pct
ICSEA in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +67 higher in 2839, NSW
625 0th pct 692 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.7% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
23.7% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 27.1%
17.8% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 18.6%
5.1% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

20.2% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.2% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.1% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.9% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.5% Education +4.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.3% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%
6.5% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.2% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%
1.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +$58 higher in 2839, NSW gap steady
$533 9th pct $591 17th pct
Household income in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +$25 higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
$1,042 12th pct $1,017 11th pct
Family income in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +$16 higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
$1,262 9th pct $1,278 10th pct
High earners in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2.0 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
4.3% 14th pct 6.3% 31st pct
High-income homes in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap steady
9.9% 23rd pct 11.1% 29th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 27.8%
22.4% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 30.7%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
5.7% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
20.7% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 12.4%
1.8% $3,000 or more even 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2833, NSW
24.9% 24th pct 24.6% 22nd pct
Mental health in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +1.1 pts higher in 2839, NSW
3.8% 7th pct 4.9% 11th pct
Needs assistance in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.8 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap steady
4.7% 38th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
7.3% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.0% Heart disease even 5.1%
3.8% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.3% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.7% None +9.9 pts ▸ 59.6%
15.9% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%
3.0% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.3 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
11.9% 16th pct 12.2% 17th pct
Unpaid carers in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +3.1 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
5.5% 2nd pct 8.6% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +5.0 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
14.3% 7th pct 19.2% 17th pct
Defence service in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.5 pts higher in 2839, NSW
0.6% 6th pct 1.1% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.1 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
12.5% 4th pct 12.4% 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.2 larger in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
2.5 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +5.7 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
28.7% 100th pct 34.4% 100th pct
Living alone in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +7.5 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
29.7% 63rd pct 37.2% 89th pct

Family composition

39.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 38.1%
28.7% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
31.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.9 pts 24.8%
0.8% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

29.7% 1 person +7.5 pts ▸ 37.2%
37.0% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 32.9%
8.3% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.9% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%
4.7% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +$30 higher in 2833, NSW gap widening
$180 17th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +$26 higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
$759 9th pct $733 9th pct
People / bedroom in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +11.2 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
43.8% 89th pct 55.0% 95th pct
Owned outright in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +7.8 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap widening
31.8% 28th pct 24.0% 14th pct
Separate houses in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +5.4 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap widening
92.7% 53rd pct 87.3% 37th pct
3+ bedrooms in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2.3 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
71.9% 28th pct 69.5% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Rented +11.2 pts ▸ 55.0%
31.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 24.0%
14.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%
8.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
2.6% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Types of homes

92.7% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 87.3%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 3 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 40.7%
25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 25.1%
18.2% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
7.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% Under $200 +21.8 pts ▸ 73.0%
29.8% $200–$349 ◂ +17.0 pts 12.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.7% Under $1,000 +18.2 pts ▸ 78.9%
14.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%
10.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +4.2 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
18.6% 95th pct 22.8% 99th pct
Work from home in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +3.4 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
14.1% 43rd pct 10.8% 27th pct
PT commute in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2.5 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap widening
2.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +3 more in 2839, NSW
0 0th pct 3 36th pct
Stops/1k in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2.78 more in 2839, NSW
0.00 0th pct 2.78 41st pct
Departures/1k in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +18.5 more in 2839, NSW
0.0 0th pct 18.5 30th pct
PT routes in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +4 more in 2839, NSW
0 0th pct 4 52nd pct

How people get to work

54.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.7 pts 48.3%
8.6% Walked +12.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
14.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 10.8%
7.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.5%
2.5% Bus ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 38.8%
24.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.6% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 22.8%
8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%
6.2% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +7.9 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap widening
20.3% 7th pct 28.1% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +21.2 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
51.4% 100th pct 30.2% 95th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.4 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
6.7% 86th pct 6.3% 84th pct
Participation in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +5.5 pts higher in 2839, NSW gap narrowing
40.8% 4th pct 46.3% 11th pct
Full-time in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.9 pts higher in 2833, NSW gap narrowing
70.2% 91st pct 69.3% 90th pct

Industries people work in

40.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.1 pts 19.3%
14.6% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
12.1% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 17.7%
8.1% Public administration & safety +8.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
1.5% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%
4.5% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.5% Other services even 2.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 22.4%
15.2% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
17.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.1 pts 9.1%
9.6% Professionals +7.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.1% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%
4.5% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.0% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +2 higher in 2839, NSW
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +7 higher in 2839, NSW
865 6th pct 872 8th pct

Walkability

Walk score in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even
4.5 60th pct 4.5 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.3 more in 2833, NSW
5.1 66th pct 4.7 62nd pct
15-min city in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +16.6 pts higher in 2833, NSW
73.4% 73rd pct 56.9% 60th pct
Walk to shops in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +10.4 pts higher in 2833, NSW
74.4% 75th pct 64.0% 67th pct
Walk to transit in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +48.1 pts higher in 2839, NSW
0.0% 0th pct 48.1% 48th pct
Walk to school in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +18.2 pts higher in 2833, NSW
73.3% 70th pct 55.0% 54th pct
Walk to a park in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +4.8 pts higher in 2833, NSW
74.4% 52nd pct 69.6% 48th pct
Walk to health in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +1.2 pts higher in 2839, NSW
61.1% 74th pct 62.3% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +12.6 more in 2839, NSW
34.7 76th pct 47.3 85th pct
Intersections/km² in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW even
0 0th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in 2833, NSWin 2839, NSW +0.7 pts higher in 2833, NSW
3.6% 26th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare 2833, NSW with nearby areas

2387, NSW 2834, NSW 2832, NSW 2406 crosses NSW/QLD 2386, NSW 4497, QLD 4486, QLD 2838, NSW

Compare 2839, NSW with nearby areas

2838, NSW 2832, NSW 2834, NSW 2831, NSW 4486, QLD 2833, NSW 2829, NSW 2824, NSW

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 2833, NSW vs 2839, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA2833/2833-nsw/vs/POA2839/2839-nsw