Postcode · Area profile

2739, NSW

50 km²

2739, NSW has a slightly younger population and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

📍 2739, NSW, Postcode

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,414▼ -5.7%since 2011 Median age38 yrs→ 0.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population7.2%People aged 65 and over15.5%Children under 1520.4%People in a de facto relationship14.9%▲ +31.2%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)27.5%

Older adults (45–64)26.3%

Children (0–14)20.4%

Seniors (65+)15.5%

Youth (15–24)10.8%

Marital status

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).

Married47%
Never married37%
Divorced9%
Separated3%
Widowed3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Australia at 94%, followed by England (2%) and Italy (2%).

Australia78.9%

England1.7%

Italy1.4%

India0.8%

New Zealand0.8%

Ancestry

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Australian at 36%, followed by English (33%) and Scottish (9%).

Australian38.4%

English34.9%

Scottish9.4%

Irish8.8%

Italian6.9%

German4.8%

Indian0.8%

Greek0.6%

Dutch0.6%

Chinese0.4%

Language

People using another language at home7.6%

Language used at home

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is English only at 97%, followed by Italian (1%) and Greek (1%).

English only82.5%

Italian1.2%

Greek0.6%

Mandarin0.4%

Punjabi0.3%

Religion

People with no religion40.4%

Religious affiliation

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Christianity at 52%, followed by No religion (45%) and Islam (1%).

Christianity52%
No religion45%
Islam1%
Buddhism1%
Other religions0%
Hinduism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1240.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher13.7%

Highest year of school

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Year 1240.1%

Year 1020.6%

Year 9 or below15.5%

Year 1113.4%

Highest qualification level

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV32.9%

Bachelor degree17.9%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.3%

Certificate I / II3.8%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.9%

Postgraduate degree2.8%

Field of qualification

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Management & commerce at 19%, followed by Engineering & related (18%) and Education (15%).

Management & commerce14.2%

Engineering & related13.5%

Education11.5%

Health9.8%

Society & culture8.0%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.5%

Architecture & building4.9%

Agriculture & environment3.2%

Creative arts2.9%

Natural & physical sciences0.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$800▲ +49.0%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,438▲ +41.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,843▲ +49.2%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week9.1%Households earning $3,000+ a week15.8%

Household income distribution

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (19%).

$650–$1,49930.8%

$1,500–$2,99928.4%

Under $65017.6%

$4,000 or more8.5%

$3,000–$3,9997.3%

Personal income distribution

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

Under $65036.5%

$650–$1,49933.8%

$1,500–$2,99913.3%

$3,000 or more4.1%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.9%People with a mental health condition9.2%People needing help with daily activities4.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is None at 67%, followed by One condition (23%) and Two conditions (8%).

None58.8%

One condition19.8%

Two conditions6.9%

Three or more2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Asthma at 22%, followed by Mental health (19%) and Arthritis (16%).

Asthma10.4%

Mental health9.2%

Arthritis7.8%

Other condition6.6%

Diabetes4.2%

Heart disease3.9%

Cancer2.7%

Lung condition1.4%

Stroke1.4%

Dementia0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.4%People providing unpaid care14.1%People caring for children unpaid25.7%People who served in the Defence Force2.6%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.3%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6▲ +4.0%since 2011 One-parent families15.5%People living alone23.9%▼ -1.2%since 2011

Family composition

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 54%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (16%).

Couples with children54%
Couples without children30%
One-parent families16%
Other families1%

Household size

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (15%).

2 people37.1%

1 person23.9%

4 people15.6%

3 people14.0%

5 people7.1%

6 or more3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$203▲ +35.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,300→ 0.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting22.7%Homes owned outright34.1%Separate (detached) houses87.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms79.5%▲ +1.5%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (23%).

Owned with a mortgage40%
Owned outright35%
Rented23%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Separate house at 89%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (6%) and Other dwelling (3%).

Separate house89%
Townhouse / semi-detached6%
Other dwelling3%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

3 bedrooms46.9%

4 bedrooms28.6%

2 bedrooms13.6%

1 bedroom4.1%

5 or more4.1%

Studio / none0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by Under $200 (38%) and $350–$549 (13%).

$200–$34947.3%

Under $20036.6%

$350–$54912.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).

$1,000–$1,79943.7%

Under $1,00022.6%

$1,800–$2,99918.4%

$3,000 or more5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.5%▼ -38.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

2 vehicles41.8%

1 vehicle31.7%

3 vehicles15.4%

4 or more7.9%

No vehicle3.5%

How people get to work

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Car (driver) at 78%, followed by Worked at home (10%) and Car (passenger) (8%).

Car (driver)70.2%

Worked at home8.9%

Car (passenger)7.3%

Walked2.1%

Bus1.2%

Bicycle0.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.2%Recent arrivals from overseas22.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.7%Labour-force participation60.8%Employed full-time63.8%

Industries people work in

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Retail trade at 12%, followed by Health care & social assistance (12%) and Education & training (11%).

Retail trade11.5%

Health care & social assistance11.1%

Education & training10.7%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing9.5%

Construction8.2%

Wholesale trade6.7%

Manufacturing5.8%

Transport & warehousing5.8%

Public administration & safety4.6%

Other services4.0%

Occupations people work in

In 2739, NSW, the largest group is Managers at 18%, followed by Labourers (16%) and Professionals (15%).

Managers17.6%

Labourers15.7%

Professionals15.3%

Technicians & trades14.0%

Clerical & administrative11.8%

Community & personal service10.7%

Sales workers8.4%

Machinery operators & drivers5.6%

Nearby areas

3500, VIC 2717, NSW 3498, VIC 2738, NSW 3505, VIC 3494, VIC 3501, VIC 3496, VIC

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