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2019, NSW
7 km²
A short 12-minute drive from the city makes postcode 2019 a highly accessible part of Greater Sydney. It is a young and affluent community where the typical resident is 36, and the population has grown by 51% since 2011. High levels of university qualifications and strong incomes have shaped a professional neighbourhood that is far more advantaged than most across Australia. This is a dynamic area where high-earning young adults and families have largely replaced older residents over the last decade.
An affluent area whose schools serve an equally well-off community.
A family-heavy area that's short on schools per child.
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The area is noticeably younger than the state and national averages, with a much lower proportion of seniors and a high number of people in de facto relationships. Since 2011, the population has increased by about 4,566 people.
Born overseas, 33.1% of residents come from outside Australia, which is well above the national figure. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.
A quarter of the community uses a language other than English at home, a figure well above the national average. Mandarin is the most common non-English language spoken.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54.8%, though the number of people reporting no religion has risen sharply by 17 points since 2011.
The community is highly qualified, with 30.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national average, and 68.5% of residents have completed Year 12.
Household incomes are very high, with 35.7% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical weekly family income of $2,834 is well above the national figure of $2,120.
Residents generally enjoy good health, as the proportion of people with long-term health conditions or needing daily help is much lower than in most other areas.
While many residents provide unpaid care for children, volunteering is much lower here than in most other areas. Roughly 10.3% of people volunteer.
Families with children make up 62.7% of households. Homes are slightly more crowded than the national average, with a typical 2.6 people per dwelling.
The area is dominated by flats and apartments, which helps explain why separate houses are far less common than in the rest of the state. Renting is much more common here, and typical weekly rents of $550 are among the highest at this level.
Working from home is very common for 35.7% of the workforce, a figure far above the national average. While public transport stops are plentiful, only 2% of people use them to commute.
The neighbourhood is very mobile, with 47.1% of people having moved house in the last five years, which is well above the national rate.
Employment is strong, with a lower unemployment rate than the state average and a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work.
The area is among the most advantaged in the country, ranking in the top 10% for overall advantage and education and job skills.
The area is very walkable, with nearly every home within a short walk of public transport, parks, and schools, though access to groceries is lower than the state average.
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