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Campbelltown vs Sutherland Shire

Name: Campbelltown vs Sutherland Shire — 2021 Census comparison
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Campbelltown profile · Sutherland Shire profile

Campbelltown Sutherland Shire

Sutherland Shire and Campbelltown (NSW) are two large areas in Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Sutherland Shire is lailier and wealthier, with 35.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a higher share of homes owned outright (36.4%). In contrast, Campbelltown (NSW) is much more culturally diverse, with 35.0% of people born overseas and 35.8% using a language other than English at home. Campbelltown (NSW) also has a higher proportion of detached houses (78.3%) and larger homes, with 83.1% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people per bedroom, with 0.90 in each. They also share similar levels of health, with about 27% of residents in both areas having a long-term health condition. Over time, the gap in income and cultural diversity has widened, as the share of overseas-born residents and high-earning households has grown more quickly in one area than the other.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 22.0 pts higher in Campbelltown Separate houses: 17.4 pts higher in Campbelltown Unemployment: 3.3 pts higher in Campbelltown Born overseas: 15.8 pts higher in Campbelltown One-parent: 7.3 pts higher in Campbelltown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +53,692 larger in Sutherland Shire gap narrowing

176,519 87th pct 230,211 87th pct

Median age in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +6 yrs older in Sutherland Shire gap steady

35 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 24.8%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 26.3%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.5%

13.3% Seniors (65+) +5.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

Marital status

47.9% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 52.2%

35.8% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 32.1%

7.8% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.5% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Campbelltown Sutherland Shire

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.5% Australia +18.4 pts ▸ 77.9%

3.9% India ◂ +3.4 pts 0.5%

1.9% England +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

2.1% Nepal ◂ +2.0 pts 0.1%

1.1% China +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

22.5% English +15.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

24.8% Australian +10.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

5.7% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.0% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.0% Indian ◂ +5.0 pts 1.0%

2.6% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% Filipino ◂ +3.1 pts 1.0%

3.4% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.1% Greek +2.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% German +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.7% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

57.8% English only +25.1 pts ▸ 82.9%

4.2% Arabic ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

2.1% Hindi ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

0.5% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.6% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.7% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity +10.8 pts ▸ 58.4%

22.2% No religion +11.6 pts ▸ 33.9%

11.6% Islam ◂ +10.7 pts 0.9%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 4.6%

7.0% Hinduism ◂ +6.4 pts 0.6%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +11 more in Sutherland Shire

71 87th pct 82 88th pct

Schools/1k kids in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +0.10 more in Sutherland Shire

1.83 16th pct 1.93 19th pct

Students in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +5,313 more in Sutherland Shire

32,097 87th pct 37,410 87th pct

Avg size in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +21 larger in Sutherland Shire

452 78th pct 474 80th pct

ICSEA in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +75 higher in Sutherland Shire

1,003 68th pct 1,078 88th pct

Highest year of school

55.5% Year 12 +7.6 pts ▸ 63.1%

21.6% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

10.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 6.2%

5.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

23.9% Bachelor degree +4.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

27.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 26.1%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 9.2%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 24.6%

14.3% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%

6.5% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

4.5% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.0% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 2.8%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

2.7% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$280 higher in Sutherland Shire gap widening

$738 48th pct $1,018 86th pct

Household income in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$588 higher in Sutherland Shire gap widening

$1,700 72nd pct $2,288 90th pct

Family income in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$831 higher in Sutherland Shire gap widening

$1,927 61st pct $2,758 91st pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 28.0%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 19.8%

8.3% $4,000 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

14.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 11.8%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 33.4%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 30.0%

15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

1.8% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis even 8.7%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

7.7% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 3.9%

3.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +2.8 pts ▸ 67.2%

18.1% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +3,932 larger in Campbelltown

7,205 89th pct 3,273 86th pct

Median age in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +4 yrs older in Sutherland Shire

21 yrs 14th pct 25 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$274 higher in Sutherland Shire

$576 56th pct $850 88th pct

Household income in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$990 higher in Sutherland Shire

$1,447 58th pct $2,437 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +0.2 larger in Campbelltown gap steady

2.9 89th pct 2.7 86th pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 64.0%

18.3% Couples without children +6.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.9% One-parent families ◂ +7.3 pts 10.7%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

19.8% 1 person +2.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 16.0%

18.3% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%

6.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$120 higher in Sutherland Shire gap widening

$380 83rd pct $500 96th pct

Mortgage in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +$520 higher in Sutherland Shire gap narrowing

$2,100 86th pct $2,620 94th pct

People / bedroom in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 38.8%

22.8% Owned outright +13.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

33.9% Rented ◂ +11.6 pts 22.3%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

78.3% Separate house ◂ +17.4 pts 60.8%

6.4% Flat or apartment +18.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

44.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 32.9%

29.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 28.3%

13.2% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

8.8% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.0% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

53.6% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 41.3%

7.1% $550–$749 +19.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

20.2% $200–$349 ◂ +12.0 pts 8.2%

14.7% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 7.4%

0.6% $750 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 30.0%

16.1% $3,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 41.1%

24.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.5 pts 13.5%

11.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +335 more in Sutherland Shire

982 87th pct 1,317 88th pct

Stops/1k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +0.16 more in Sutherland Shire

5.56 78th pct 5.72 80th pct

Departures/1k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +508.1 more in Campbelltown

1,430.8 86th pct 922.7 78th pct

PT routes in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +44 more in Campbelltown

80 87th pct 36 81st pct

Stop walk in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire

— 7 43rd pct

Drive to city in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +370 longer in Campbelltown

415 100th pct 45 46th pct

How people get to work

44.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.6 pts 39.6%

25.7% Worked at home +11.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

3.1% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

1.0% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

37.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 34.0%

11.8% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

7.8% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

7.5% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.3% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%

8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%

6.2% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

3.1% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals +7.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

9.5% Managers +7.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.9% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.1% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

11.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.9 pts 3.5%

10.4% Labourers ◂ +5.3 pts 5.1%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +5 higher in Sutherland Shire

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +7 higher in Sutherland Shire

3 29th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +5 higher in Sutherland Shire

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +3 higher in Sutherland Shire

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +138 higher in Sutherland Shire

952 49th pct 1,090 92nd pct

ERP in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +50,042 higher in Sutherland Shire

191,285 87th pct 241,327 87th pct

Growth in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +3.1 pts higher in Campbelltown

7.6% 79th pct 4.5% 58th pct

Businesses in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +10,773 higher in Sutherland Shire

12,783 86th pct 23,556 87th pct

Approvals in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +460 higher in Campbelltown

1,205 87th pct 745 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +290 higher in Sutherland Shire

1,099 81st pct 1,388 89th pct

Max temp in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +0.8 higher in Campbelltown

23.9 46th pct 23.1 37th pct

Min temp in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +0.9 higher in Sutherland Shire

10.9 44th pct 11.7 59th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +5,725 higher in Campbelltown

10,523 64th pct 4,798 17th pct

Assault/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +562 higher in Campbelltown

1,126 59th pct 564 20th pct

Sexual/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +165 higher in Campbelltown

301 60th pct 136 17th pct

Robbery/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +23 higher in Campbelltown

32 63rd pct 8 12th pct

Burglary/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +151 higher in Campbelltown

271 20th pct 120 0th pct

Theft/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +293 higher in Campbelltown

840 29th pct 547 13th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +379 higher in Campbelltown

536 70th pct 157 14th pct

Property damage/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +394 higher in Campbelltown

763 52nd pct 368 12th pct

Drugs/100k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +234 higher in Campbelltown

492 51st pct 258 29th pct

5-yr change in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +22.6 pts higher in Campbelltown

-5.1% 27th pct -27.7% 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +1.8 higher in Sutherland Shire

5.4 76th pct 7.2 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +1.7 more in Sutherland Shire

5.1 74th pct 6.8 89th pct

15-min city in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +25.4 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

60.3% 72nd pct 85.6% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +27.9 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

56.9% 66th pct 84.8% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +6.7 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

91.6% 83rd pct 98.2% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +9.8 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

81.6% 81st pct 91.3% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +2.7 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

96.1% 83rd pct 98.8% 90th pct

Walk to health in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +46.9 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

24.2% 24th pct 71.2% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +1.2 more in Sutherland Shire

11.1 13th pct 12.3 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +4 higher in Campbelltown

52 77th pct 48 77th pct

Mean slope in Campbelltown in Sutherland Shire +1.8 pts higher in Sutherland Shire

5.9% 68th pct 7.7% 86th pct

Compare Campbelltown with nearby areas

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Compare Sutherland Shire with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Campbelltown vs Sutherland Shire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA11500/campbelltown/vs/LGA17150/sutherland-shire