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2077, NSW

23 km²

2077, NSW is characterised by a well-above-average share of degree-holders and a large population.

It's also marked by far more renters than most areas and well-off households.

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📍 2077, NSW, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population42,819▲ +22.7%since 2011 Median age38 yrs▲ +5.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.5%People aged 65 and over14.1%Children under 1519.3%People in a de facto relationship7.6%▲ +27.8%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Young adults (25–44)33.2%

Older adults (45–64)23.2%

Children (0–14)19.3%

Seniors (65+)14.1%

Youth (15–24)10.2%

Marital status

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Married at 55%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (8%).

Married55%
Never married30%
Divorced8%
Widowed4%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Australia at 60%, followed by China (14%) and India (10%).

Australia46.5%

China10.9%

India7.4%

Nepal3.3%

England3.1%

Philippines2.7%

New Zealand1.3%

South Africa0.9%

Vietnam0.6%

Italy0.4%

Ancestry

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is English at 23%, followed by Chinese (22%) and Australian (21%).

English21.5%

Chinese20.4%

Australian19.2%

Indian8.5%

Irish6.2%

Scottish5.9%

Filipino3.4%

Italian2.4%

German2.2%

Dutch1.0%

Language

People using another language at home47.8%

Language used at home

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is English only at 67%, followed by Mandarin (17%) and Cantonese (6%).

English only48.5%

Mandarin12.5%

Cantonese4.5%

Hindi3.0%

Tagalog1.1%

Punjabi0.8%

Vietnamese0.6%

Italian0.5%

Arabic0.4%

Greek0.2%

Religion

People with no religion38.5%

Religious affiliation

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is No religion at 41%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Hinduism (11%).

No religion41%
Christianity39%
Hinduism11%
Buddhism4%
Islam3%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1278.7%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher46.9%

Highest year of school

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Year 12 at 82%, followed by Year 10 (10%) and Year 9 or below (5%).

Year 1278.7%

Year 109.5%

Year 9 or below4.5%

Year 113.0%

Highest qualification level

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Bachelor degree38.6%

Postgraduate degree19.7%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.9%

Certificate III / IV12.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.9%

Certificate I / II1.0%

Field of qualification

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Management & commerce at 28%, followed by Engineering & related (14%) and Society & culture (12%).

Management & commerce25.3%

Engineering & related12.7%

Society & culture11.5%

Information technology9.9%

Health9.2%

Education6.4%

Creative arts4.6%

Natural & physical sciences4.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services3.4%

Architecture & building3.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$947▲ +39.5%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,108▲ +38.7%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,426▲ +33.2%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week18.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week29.7%

Household income distribution

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

$1,500–$2,99932.3%

$650–$1,49920.9%

$4,000 or more16.5%

$3,000–$3,99913.2%

Under $65012.4%

Personal income distribution

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Under $65036.0%

$650–$1,49929.7%

$1,500–$2,99923.3%

$3,000 or more6.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition21.7%People with a mental health condition6.6%People needing help with daily activities4.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is None at 77%, followed by One condition (17%) and Two conditions (4%).

None73.0%

One condition16.1%

Two conditions4.1%

Three or more1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Other condition at 21%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Asthma (17%).

Other condition7.5%

Mental health6.6%

Asthma6.3%

Arthritis5.3%

Diabetes3.8%

Heart disease2.8%

Cancer2.1%

Lung condition0.8%

Stroke0.6%

Dementia0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers13.5%People providing unpaid care9.7%People caring for children unpaid30.1%People who served in the Defence Force1.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework22.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families11.1%People living alone23.8%▼ -1.6%since 2011

Family composition

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 64%, followed by Couples without children (23%) and One-parent families (11%).

Couples with children64%
Couples without children23%
One-parent families11%
Other families1%

Household size

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (21%).

2 people30.3%

1 person23.8%

3 people20.6%

4 people17.7%

5 people5.3%

6 or more2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$460▲ +16.5%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,350▲ +8.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.00▼ -16.7%since 2011 Households renting38.9%Homes owned outright24.0%Separate (detached) houses39.2%Homes with three or more bedrooms45.7%▼ -11.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (24%).

Rented39%
Owned with a mortgage35%
Owned outright24%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 56%, followed by Separate house (39%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (5%).

Flat or apartment56%
Separate house39%
Townhouse / semi-detached5%
Other dwelling0%

Bedrooms per home

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

2 bedrooms42.7%

3 bedrooms23.8%

4 bedrooms15.8%

1 bedroom10.0%

5 or more6.2%

Studio / none0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is $350–$549 at 66%, followed by $550–$749 (18%) and $200–$349 (8%).

$350–$54964.6%

$550–$74917.1%

$200–$3497.9%

Under $2004.5%

$750 or more3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).

$1,800–$2,99938.2%

$3,000 or more30.3%

$1,000–$1,79916.8%

Under $1,0009.6%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle12.6%▼ -8.7%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 52%, followed by 2 vehicles (27%) and No vehicle (13%).

1 vehicle51.7%

2 vehicles27.2%

No vehicle12.6%

3 vehicles5.7%

4 or more2.8%

How people get to work

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Worked at home at 52%, followed by Car (driver) (33%) and Train (7%).

Worked at home44.0%

Car (driver)28.0%

Train5.7%

Walked4.0%

Car (passenger)2.2%

Bus0.5%

Bicycle0.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years48.1%Recent arrivals from overseas18.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.5%Labour-force participation66.0%Employed full-time62.1%

Industries people work in

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 18%, followed by Professional & technical (15%) and Education & training (10%).

Health care & social assistance17.0%

Professional & technical14.4%

Education & training9.6%

Finance & insurance8.5%

Retail trade8.3%

Construction4.9%

Accommodation & food4.8%

Public administration & safety4.5%

Manufacturing4.1%

Administrative & support3.3%

Occupations people work in

In 2077, NSW, the largest group is Professionals at 38%, followed by Managers (14%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals36.9%

Managers13.3%

Clerical & administrative13.2%

Community & personal service10.1%

Technicians & trades9.2%

Sales workers6.6%

Labourers6.1%

Machinery operators & drivers3.0%

Areas within 2077, NSW

Hornsby - East Hornsby - West Wahroonga (West) - Waitara

Nearby areas

2076, NSW 2079, NSW 2120, NSW 2074, NSW 2080, NSW 2126, NSW 2158, NSW 2073, NSW

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