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Castle Hill - Central vs Castle Hill - East

Name: Castle Hill - Central vs Castle Hill - East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Castle Hill - Central profile · Castle Hill - East profile

Castle Hill - Central Castle Hill - East

Castle Hill - Central and Castle Hill - East are neighbouring areas with very different age profiles. Residents are far older in Castle Hill - East, where the typical age is 53 and 36% of people are seniors; in Castle Hill - Central, the typical age is 40 and children under 15 make up a well higher share at 21.1%. This younger population in Castle Hill - Central helps explain why a far higher share of adults are working or looking for work (63.8% compared to 46.1%) and why 31.6% of residents are unpaid carers for children. Income is also higher in Castle Hill - Central, where the typical weekly personal income is $944, compared to $715 in Castle Hill - East.

The gap in renting has widened since 2016, with 31% of homes in Castle Hill - Central now rented compared to just 14.7% in Castle Hill - East. Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways, such as the share of people born overseas and the typical weekly rent of around $550. Both areas are also well above the national figure for people using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Castle Hill - East Needs assistance: 7.9 pts higher in Castle Hill - East Aged 65+: 19.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - East Participation: 17.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central Unpaid child care: 10.9 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central

Demographics & Identity

Population in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +2,007 larger in Castle Hill - Central gap steady

7,677 39th pct 5,670 27th pct

Median age in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +13 yrs older in Castle Hill - East gap steady

40 yrs 52nd pct 53 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

16.2% Seniors (65+) +19.8 pts ▸ 36.0%

26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.0 pts 15.3%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 24.3%

21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 13.9%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

Marital status

58.8% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 55.3%

27.4% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 21.6%

3.8% Widowed +13.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

7.5% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

2.7% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Castle Hill - Central Castle Hill - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.3% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 52.6%

9.4% China even 9.4%

6.1% India ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

2.7% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% South Africa even 1.5%

0.9% Philippines even 0.8%

0.5% Vietnam even 0.5%

0.3% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

20.9% English +2.9 pts ▸ 23.8%

20.3% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 22.3%

18.7% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.5% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.0% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

5.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.7% German ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

52.7% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 53.6%

12.4% Mandarin even 12.4%

4.4% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 49.8%

32.8% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 26.8%

4.3% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.3% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.7% Islam ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

3.1% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 more in Castle Hill - Central

3 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.69 more in Castle Hill - East

1.85 44th pct 2.54 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +3 more in Castle Hill - Central

28 66th pct 25 61st pct

Students in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +923 more in Castle Hill - East

2,075 64th pct 2,998 78th pct

Avg size in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +807 larger in Castle Hill - East

692 79th pct 1,499 100th pct

ICSEA in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +23 higher in Castle Hill - East

1,108 86th pct 1,131 92nd pct

Highest year of school

77.7% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 67.3%

12.2% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.1% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% Year 11 even 3.0%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 33.8%

19.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 17.0%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.9%

13.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 8.5%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

29.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.2 pts 26.4%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 10.7%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

8.6% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

7.4% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

4.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$229 higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening

$944 72nd pct $715 31st pct

Household income in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$347 higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing

$2,361 86th pct $2,014 67th pct

Family income in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$262 higher in Castle Hill - East gap steady

$2,659 80th pct $2,921 87th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 18.0%

23.0% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

18.6% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

11.1% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

37.0% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 20.9%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 16.9%

8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.1% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.4% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

3.9% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

2.6% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Dementia +3.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.0% None ◂ +13.0 pts 60.0%

16.6% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

4.3% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +9 larger in Castle Hill - Central

25 8th pct 16 5th pct

Median age in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +4 yrs older in Castle Hill - East

32 yrs 89th pct 36 yrs 96th pct

Median income in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$550 higher in Castle Hill - Central

$974 87th pct $424 8th pct

Household income in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$2,124 higher in Castle Hill - Central

$3,499 100th pct $1,375 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.2 larger in Castle Hill - Central gap steady

2.9 86th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

68.6% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 71.8%

20.4% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 5.8%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

29.2% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 23.8%

18.2% 1 person +10.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 21.7%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 14.2%

8.2% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

3.5% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$3 higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing

$550 93rd pct $547 93rd pct

Mortgage in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +$300 higher in Castle Hill - East gap widening

$2,700 90th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.10 higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.7 pts 31.6%

32.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 32.1%

31.0% Rented ◂ +16.3 pts 14.7%

1.0% Other tenure +18.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.5% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

60.4% Separate house +7.5 pts ▸ 67.9%

24.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.9 pts 19.5%

15.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 12.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.8% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

33.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.5 pts 12.3%

21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 15.8%

10.5% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

2.5% 1 bedroom +9.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.8% $550–$749 ◂ +22.5 pts 20.3%

38.9% $350–$549 ◂ +33.2 pts 5.6%

10.0% $750 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

4.9% $200–$349 +22.9 pts ▸ 27.8%

0.7% Under $200 +14.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 47.9%

26.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 18.4%

15.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 11.5%

9.6% Under $1,000 +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +4 more in Castle Hill - Central

51 60th pct 47 56th pct

Stops/1k in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1.65 more in Castle Hill - East

6.64 79th pct 8.29 86th pct

Departures/1k in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +692.1 more in Castle Hill - Central

3,904.8 88th pct 3,212.7 87th pct

PT routes in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +5 more in Castle Hill - Central

17 82nd pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 longer in Castle Hill - East

0 0th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 longer in Castle Hill - Central

26 52nd pct 25 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +297 more in Castle Hill - Central

25,049 72nd pct 24,752 72nd pct

Reach 45 min in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +93,461 more in Castle Hill - Central

218,432 86th pct 124,971 75th pct

Transit to city in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 longer in Castle Hill - Central

58 49th pct 57 48th pct

How people get to work

47.6% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 51.4%

31.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 29.7%

1.8% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 33.0%

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 34.1%

10.7% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.2% No vehicle +8.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.3% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

9.2% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.3% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.3% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.1% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

4.7% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

3.0% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.6% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

18.0% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%

8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%

7.5% Sales workers even 7.5%

4.2% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 higher in Castle Hill - Central

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 higher in Castle Hill - Central

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1 higher in Castle Hill - Central

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +26 higher in Castle Hill - Central

1,115 90th pct 1,089 84th pct

ERP in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +3,540 higher in Castle Hill - Central

8,845 42nd pct 5,305 22nd pct

Growth in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +21.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central

15.0% 87th pct -6.5% 0th pct

Businesses in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1,428 higher in Castle Hill - Central

1,875 86th pct 447 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +64 higher in Castle Hill - East

1,139 71st pct 1,203 75th pct

Max temp in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.2 higher in Castle Hill - Central

24.2 55th pct 24.0 53rd pct

Min temp in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.1 higher in Castle Hill - Central

11.6 47th pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East even

5.6 52nd pct 5.6 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +0.2 more in Castle Hill - Central

5.3 51st pct 5.1 48th pct

15-min city in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +8.4 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central

56.3% 43rd pct 47.9% 35th pct

Walk to shops in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +10.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - East

28.1% 19th pct 38.8% 28th pct

Walk to transit in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +13.0 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central

55.6% 35th pct 42.6% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +2.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - East

97.2% 50th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +22.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - East

63.6% 64th pct 86.4% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +20.5 more in Castle Hill - East

10.2 24th pct 30.7 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +38 higher in Castle Hill - East

204 72nd pct 242 76th pct

Mean slope in Castle Hill - Central in Castle Hill - East +1.7 pts higher in Castle Hill - East

6.7% 70th pct 8.4% 85th pct

Compare Castle Hill - Central with nearby areas

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Compare Castle Hill - East with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Castle Hill - Central vs Castle Hill - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/115011553/castle-hill-central/vs/115011554/castle-hill-east