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2619, NSW

11 km²

High typical incomes and a strong workforce define postcode 2619, where the usual weekly family income of $3,680 is far above the national figure. This is a wealthy, professional community with a notable concentration of large family homes and highly educated residents. It is a young-leaning area, with over 21% of the population being children, which helps explain the high number of larger households and a strong focus on family care. The area is marked by significant economic advantage and very low unemployment.

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 community is younger than most, with the typical resident aged 38 and a high proportion of children under 15 at 21.8%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 9.2%, which is well below the state and national figures.

While 80.5% of residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most, at 17.4%. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Irish, and Scottish.

About 12.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen since 2011. Despite this diversity, very few people—just 0.8%—report speaking little or no English.

Christianity is the most common religion at 55.1%, though the number of people reporting no religion has risen sharply since 2011 to reach 37.0%.

The area is highly qualified, with 35.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 75% having completed Year 12, both of which are far above the national averages.

Incomes are among the highest for similar areas, with 54.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical weekly personal income of $1,485 is far above the national figure of $805.

Residents generally report good health, with only 3% needing help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. About 26.1% live with a long-term health condition.

Unpaid care for children is very common here, with 34% of people providing this support, well above the national average. Notably, 13.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, a far higher rate than the state average.

Family-led households are the norm, with 72.8% being couples with children and very few people living alone at 13.5%. This contributes to a high typical household size of 3.0 people.

Homes here are predominantly large, with 93.7% having three or more bedrooms and 86.4% being separate houses. However, this comes with a high typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,405.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, as only 0.3% of people commute by public transport and only 0.6% of homes have no motor vehicle.

The population is relatively mobile, with 37.8% of residents having moved in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8% of the community.

Employment rates are very high, with 77.4% of adults working or looking for work and a very low unemployment rate of 1.7%. Many residents work in public administration and safety.

This area is among the most advantaged in the country, scoring the maximum of 10 for access to resources, education, and overall advantage.

The area is somewhat walkable, and while most homes are within a short walk of a park or public transport, over 40% are further than 15 minutes from a school.

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