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2193, NSW
4 km²
A short walk to a park, school or shop is the norm for everyone in postcode 2193. This high-income community is a diverse hub where 44% of people were born overseas and many work from home. It is a relatively young area, with a typical resident aged 37, and it has grown quickly as thousands of new residents moved in since 2011. This combination of professional success and international heritage makes it a distinctive part of Greater Sydney.
2193, NSW's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.
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The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure. The population has grown by 27% since 2011, and there are fewer children and seniors here than in most similar areas.
Birthplace diversity is very high, with 44% of people born overseas, a figure far above the national average. English, Australian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries.
Nearly half of the community (47.2%) uses a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. About 9.7% of residents speak little or no English.
Christianity remains the most common religion at 46.8%, though the number of people reporting no religion rose 17 points since 2011 to reach 35.3%.
This is a highly qualified area where 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national average, and 70.8% of residents have completed Year 12.
Earnings are much higher than in most similar areas, with the typical household income at $2,022 a week. The number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 15 points since 2011.
Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with 23.1% reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Volunteer rates (11.3%) and those providing unpaid care are both much lower than in most similar areas. There are also very few former Defence Force members here.
Most people live in couples with children (57.7%), and homes are slightly more crowded than usual with 2.5 people per household.
Rentals are much more common here than in most areas, and typical weekly rent of $470 is well above the national figure. Detached houses are far less common than across Australia.
Working from home is very common, with 46.7% of people doing so. While 12.5% of homes have no car, the area is well served by 16 public transport routes.
The community is quite mobile, with 40.8% of people moving house in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.1% of the population.
Professionals and managers make up nearly half the workforce. While 60% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is slightly lower than the national average.
The area is very advantaged, ranking in the top 10% for education and job skills. Its overall advantage score is larger than about 83% of similar areas.
This area is a walker's paradise, with a score of 8.6. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, and public transport.
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