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2065, NSW
6 km²
A massive 17% population increase since 2011 has transformed postcode 2065 into a high-earning, professional hub. This is a wealthy community where most adults hold university degrees and the typical weekly personal income is far above the national figure. It is a dynamic area of flats and apartments, defined by a high proportion of overseas-born residents and a very large number of people working from home. The area's prestige and accessibility make it a top-ranked location for overall advantage in the region.
2065, NSW's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.
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The typical resident is 37, making the area a little younger than the state average. It is a community of young adults, who make up 41.4% of the population, and there is a much higher proportion of people in de facto relationships compared to most similar areas.
Born overseas make up 42.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average. The most common ancestries are English, Australian, and Chinese.
Nearly 30% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure. Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages.
The area has a very high proportion of people with no religion at 48.2%, a figure that has risen 18 points since 2011 and is far above the state average.
This is a highly qualified community, with 61.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure of 26.3%. This is consistent with the fact that 86.4% of residents completed Year 12.
Earnings are exceptionally high here; 45.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national average. The typical weekly family income of $3,693 is also far above the national figure.
Residents are generally healthy, with only 2.3% needing help with daily activities and a much lower rate of long-term health conditions than most areas.
Unpaid care and housework are less common here than in most areas. However, 16% of people volunteer, which is a little above the national figure.
Homes are typically small, with just 2.1 people per home. A high number of people live alone—33.8%—which is well above the state average.
The area is dominated by flats or apartments, and nearly half of all households rent. Typical weekly rents of $580 and monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 are both well above the national figures.
Working from home is incredibly common, with 60.3% of the workforce doing so. While 17.9% of homes have no car, public transport is very accessible, with a 2-minute walk to the nearest stop.
The population is very mobile, with 55.1% of people moving in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas also make up a much higher proportion of the community than in most areas.
Employment is strong, with a very high proportion of full-time workers and an unemployment rate of 3.2%, which is lower than the state average. Most people work as professionals or managers in technical and financial fields.
The area is ranked as one of the most advantaged in the country, scoring a perfect 10 for both overall advantage and education and job skills.
The area is very safe, with recorded offences per 100,000 people being much lower than in most similar areas.
This is a walker's paradise with a score of 9.1. Almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, groceries, and health services.
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