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2064, NSW
3 km²
A short drive to the city defines the setting of postcode 2064, a highly educated and affluent pocket of Greater Sydney. It is a young, cosmopolitan community where nearly half of all residents were born overseas and many speak a language other than English at home. This professional character is reflected in the high proportion of university degrees and strong weekly incomes, creating a distinctively high-advantage area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of apartments and is a walker's paradise, with every home within a short stroll of parks, schools and shops.
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 younger than most, with a typical resident aged 37 and a higher proportion of children under 15 than the national figure. Seniors make up only 12.8% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales average.
International backgrounds are very common here, with 49.6% of people born overseas, a figure far above the national average. Chinese, English, and Australian are the most frequent ancestries reported.
Language diversity is a striking feature, as 45.5% of residents use a language other than English at home. Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages used.
About 43.1% of people report having no religion, which is well above the national figure. This has risen by 13 percentage points since 2011.
Educational attainment is among the highest in the region, with 56.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national average of 26.3%.
The community is very wealthy, with typical family incomes reaching $3,052 a week. Nearly 40% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state average.
Residents enjoy a high level of health, as the rate of long-term health conditions is among the lowest at this level and well below the national figure.
Caring for children is a common activity here, with 29.9% of people providing unpaid childcare, which is well above the national average.
Families with children make up 64.9% of households, and the number of people per home is slightly higher than most areas at 2.5.
The housing stock is dominated by flats or apartments, and nearly half of all homes are rented. Rent is well above the national figure, with a typical weekly cost of $525.
Working from home is very common, with 55.5% of people doing so. While 15% of homes have no car, the area is highly connected with a short 2-minute walk to the nearest stop.
The population is quite mobile, as 47.8% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is partly driven by recent overseas arrivals, who make up 20.7% of the community.
Employment is strong, with 67.9% of adults working or looking for work. Most people are employed in professional or technical roles, and 66.3% work full-time.
The area ranks at the very top for overall advantage and job skills, though its access to money and resources is rated lower than 60% of similar areas.
The community is relatively safe, with 11 recorded offences per 100,000 people, which is lower than most areas.
This is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.6. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, schools and groceries.
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