# Economy & Advantage — 2016, NSW

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Area: 2016, NSW (Postcode)

A standing larger than about 90% of similar areas marks postcode 2016 as a highly advantaged place. While it has an overall advantage score of 1,085, which is higher than the national average, there is a striking gap between its high professional skills and its limited access to certain resources.

Education and job skills are among the highest in the country, reaching a top score of 10. However, this contrasts with a very low score of 1 for access to money and resources, which is smaller than about 90% of similar areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) | 9 | — |
| Socio-economic disadvantage (IRSD decile) | 4 | — |
| Economic resources (IER decile) | 1 | — |
| Education & occupation (IEO decile) | 10 | — |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD score) | 1,085 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2016/2016-nsw/topic/economy-advantage