2106, NSW · Postcode

Economy & Advantage in 2106, NSW

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

A score of 10 for overall advantage places postcode 2106 among the most advantaged areas in the country. This region shows an exceptional level of wealth and opportunity, with a typical advantage score of 1,124 being well above the national average.

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📍 2106, NSW, Postcode

Where 2106, NSW sits — Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2106, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) compared with the state and national average
2106, NSW10
Northern Beaches 10

Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

Residents here have the highest possible rating of 10 for both their access to money and their education and job skills. This puts the area among those with the least disadvantage in the nation.

10

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the 10% most advantaged. IRSAD summarises both advantage and disadvantage, so a high score reflects relatively many high-income, well-educated households and few low-income, low-skill ones.

10

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% most disadvantaged areas in Australia, 10 = among the least disadvantaged. IRSD focuses on disadvantage alone (low income, low education, unemployment, unskilled occupations), so a higher decile means relatively less disadvantage.

10

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Economic Resources, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for economic resources in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IER reflects the income, housing costs, dwelling size and assets of households, so a higher decile means relatively greater economic resources.

10

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.

1,124

Higher than 95% of postcode areas.

ABS Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, 2021, as a raw index score (standardised so the Australian average is about 1000). Higher scores indicate relatively greater advantage; lower scores greater disadvantage.

Sources

  • Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in 2106, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2106/2106-nsw/topic/economy-advantage