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2555, NSW

27 km²

2555, NSW stands out for very few people living alone, with a small population.

It's also marked by high rents and a largely renting community.

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📍 2555, NSW, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Age & sex structure

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Age structure

2555, NSW splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.

Young adults (25–44)25.0%
Seniors (65+)24.4%
Children (0–14)22.0%
Older adults (45–64)19.0%
Youth (15–24)7.1%

Marital status

In 2555, NSW, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 26%.

  • Married57%
  • Never married26%
  • Divorced7%
  • Widowed7%
  • Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 2555, NSW, Australia is the majority at 73%; China is next at 19%.

Australia51.2%
China13.1%
Italy6.0%

Ancestry

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Chinese at 34%, followed by Australian (29%) and English (15%).

Chinese26.2%
Australian22.0%
English11.3%
Italian10.1%
Irish3.0%
Scottish2.4%
Vietnamese1.8%

Language

Language used at home

In 2555, NSW, English only is the majority at 51%; Cantonese is next at 27%.

English only39.9%
Cantonese20.8%
Italian7.7%
Arabic5.4%
Mandarin2.4%
Vietnamese1.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In 2555, NSW, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 30%.

  • Christianity52%
  • No religion30%
  • Buddhism11%
  • Islam6%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 41%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 10 (27%).

Year 9 or below36.4%
Year 1228.8%
Year 1024.2%

Highest qualification level

In 2555, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 31%.

Certificate III / IV33.3%
Bachelor degree20.4%
Postgraduate degree5.6%
Advanced diploma / diploma5.6%

Field of qualification

2555, NSW splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (24%) and Management & commerce (21%), with Education at 18%.

Engineering & related14.8%
Management & commerce13.0%
Education11.1%
Health9.3%
Information technology7.4%
Society & culture7.4%

Income

Household income distribution

In 2555, NSW, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 54%; Under $650 is next at 20%.

$650–$1,49943.1%
Under $65015.7%
$4,000 or more11.8%
$1,500–$2,9999.8%

Personal income distribution

In 2555, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.

Under $65056.7%
$650–$1,49917.9%
$1,500–$2,9999.0%
$3,000 or more2.2%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In 2555, NSW, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.

None62.5%
One condition16.1%
Two conditions5.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Other condition at 29%, followed by Asthma (16%) and Mental health (14%).

Other condition10.7%
Asthma6.0%
Mental health5.4%
Arthritis4.8%
Diabetes4.8%
Cancer2.4%
Heart disease1.8%
Stroke1.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Family composition

In 2555, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

  • Couples with children64%
  • Couples without children27%
  • One-parent families9%

Household size

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 5 people (13%).

2 people35.3%
4 people19.6%
5 people11.8%
3 people9.8%
1 person7.8%
6 or more7.8%

Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (15%).

  • Owned outright43%
  • Rented35%
  • Owned with a mortgage15%
  • Other tenure7%

Types of homes

In 2555, NSW, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (10%).

3 bedrooms45.1%
4 bedrooms35.3%
5 or more9.8%
2 bedrooms5.9%

Weekly rent distribution

In 2555, NSW, $550–$749 is the majority at 77%; $350–$549 is next at 23%.

$550–$74952.6%
$350–$54915.8%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

2555, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 3 vehicles (31%), with 2 vehicles at 17%.

1 vehicle30.6%
3 vehicles26.5%
2 vehicles14.3%
4 or more14.3%

How people get to work

In 2555, NSW, Worked at home is the majority at 58%; Car (driver) is next at 42%.

Worked at home41.5%
Car (driver)30.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 37%, followed by Construction (18%) and Public administration & safety (12%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing34.0%
Construction17.0%
Public administration & safety11.3%
Transport & warehousing9.4%
Manufacturing7.5%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Other services5.7%

Occupations people work in

In 2555, NSW, the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Professionals (15%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Managers49.1%
Professionals15.1%
Clerical & administrative15.1%
Machinery operators & drivers7.5%
Technicians & trades5.7%
Labourers5.7%

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