2535, NSW · Postcode

Economy & Advantage in 2535, NSW

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

An overall advantage score of 1,027 makes postcode 2535 more affluent than about 73% of similar areas. Residents here generally have better access to money, resources, and high-level job skills than most people across the country.

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📍 2535, NSW, Postcode

Where 2535, NSW sits — Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

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All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2535, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) compared with the state and national average
2535, NSW8
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Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

The area scores an 8 out of 10 for overall advantage, which is higher than about 80% of similar places. This is backed by strong ratings in both education and access to financial resources.

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Higher than 71% 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.

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Higher than 71% 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.

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Higher than 71% 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.

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Higher than 71% 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.

1,027

Higher than 72% 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 2535, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2535/2535-nsw/topic/economy-advantage