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Castle Hill - Central vs Castle Hill - West

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Castle Hill - Central profile · Castle Hill - West profile

Castle Hill - Central Castle Hill - West

Castle Hill - Central and Castle Hill - West are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Castle Hill - West is dominated by larger homes, with 99.3% having three or more bedrooms and 86.5% being separate houses. It also has much higher wealth, with a typical household income of $3,361 a week. In contrast, Castle Hill - Central has a more mobile population, where 41% moved in the last five years and 31% of homes are rented. This area is also more connected, with far more public transport stops and a higher number of schools per child.

Both areas share a very similar social makeup, with nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also both rank as the most advantaged areas compared to the rest of the nation. While they are similar in these respects, the gap in household income has widened since 2016, and Castle Hill - Central has seen far more population growth since 2021.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2,494 larger in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
7,677 39th pct 5,183 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7,611
  • First area, 2021: 7,677
  • Second area, 2016: 5,241
  • Second area, 2021: 5,183
Median age in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1 yrs older in Castle Hill - West gap steady
40 yrs 52nd pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
0.3% 5th pct 0.2% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.2%
Aged 65+ in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing
16.2% 43rd pct 13.9% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
Under 15 in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening
21.1% 80th pct 19.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
De facto in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
5.6% 6th pct 3.1% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 21.9%
21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 19.0%
16.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.9%
11.5% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

58.8% Married +3.9 pts ▸ 62.7%
27.4% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 28.1%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 4.3%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.7% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Castle Hill - Central Castle Hill - West

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

  • 85+ in Castle Hill - Central: 0.5% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Castle Hill - West: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
  • 80–84 in Castle Hill - Central: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Castle Hill - West: 0.5% males, 0.6% females
  • 75–79 in Castle Hill - Central: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Castle Hill - West: 1.2% males, 1.1% females
  • 70–74 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Castle Hill - West: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 65–69 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.0% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Castle Hill - West: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
  • 60–64 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Castle Hill - West: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
  • 55–59 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Castle Hill - West: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
  • 50–54 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Castle Hill - West: 3.8% males, 4.6% females
  • 45–49 in Castle Hill - Central: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Castle Hill - West: 3.8% males, 4.1% females
  • 40–44 in Castle Hill - Central: 4.4% males, 4.8% females; 40–44 in Castle Hill - West: 3.4% males, 4.1% females
  • 35–39 in Castle Hill - Central: 3.6% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Castle Hill - West: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 30–34 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.4% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Castle Hill - West: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
  • 25–29 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.1% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Castle Hill - West: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Castle Hill - West: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
  • 15–19 in Castle Hill - Central: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Castle Hill - West: 4.2% males, 3.7% females
  • 10–14 in Castle Hill - Central: 4.2% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Castle Hill - West: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
  • 5–9 in Castle Hill - Central: 4.0% males, 3.9% females; 5–9 in Castle Hill - West: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
  • 0–4 in Castle Hill - Central: 2.7% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Castle Hill - West: 2.2% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap steady
45.3% 88th pct 46.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.1%

Country of birth

52.3% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 52.7%
9.4% China ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%
6.1% India +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
0.9% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.5% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

20.9% English ◂ +4.1 pts 16.9%
20.3% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 18.5%
18.7% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 17.0%
7.5% Indian +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.0% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%
5.8% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%
3.7% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.4% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
1.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap narrowing
44.3% 87th pct 46.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 44.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.1%
Limited English in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.2 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
6.1% 86th pct 4.9% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Language used at home

52.7% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 52.0%
12.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 8.7%
4.4% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.2% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.8% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +9.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening
32.8% 24th pct 23.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 51.8%
32.8% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 23.7%
6.3% Hinduism +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.7% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.1% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%
1.1% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +4.5 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap steady
77.7% 89th pct 82.2% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 72.4%
  • First area, 2021: 77.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 82.2%
Bachelor+ in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.4 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap steady
44.6% 87th pct 45.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Schools in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2 more in Castle Hill - Central
3 43rd pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.84 more in Castle Hill - Central
1.85 44th pct 1.01 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3 more in Castle Hill - Central
28 66th pct 25 61st pct
Students in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1,457 more in Castle Hill - Central
2,075 64th pct 618 23rd pct
Avg size in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +74 larger in Castle Hill - Central
692 79th pct 618 73rd pct
ICSEA in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +18 higher in Castle Hill - West
1,108 86th pct 1,126 90th pct

Highest year of school

77.7% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 82.2%
12.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.4%
4.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%
3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

38.7% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 41.0%
19.5% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
1.1% Certificate I / II even 1.1%

Field of qualification

29.6% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 33.1%
13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%
8.6% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.9% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
7.4% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Architecture & building even 3.6%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$113 higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
$944 72nd pct $1,057 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $819
  • First area, 2021: $944
  • Second area, 2016: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,057
Household income in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$1,000 higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
$2,361 86th pct $3,361 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,076
  • First area, 2021: $2,361
  • Second area, 2016: $2,849
  • Second area, 2021: $3,361
Family income in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$744 higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
$2,659 80th pct $3,403 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,241
  • First area, 2021: $2,659
  • Second area, 2016: $2,842
  • Second area, 2021: $3,403
High earners in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +4.4 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
20.0% 84th pct 24.5% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%
High-income homes in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +17.9 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
35.9% 86th pct 53.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.9%

Household income distribution

23.0% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 21.8%
18.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 11.6%
13.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
11.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

37.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 36.7%
28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 24.6%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 24.7%
8.8% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.0 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central
22.6% 18th pct 20.6% 12th pct
Mental health in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central
5.1% 11th pct 4.4% 8th pct
Needs assistance in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.4 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
3.8% 20th pct 3.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition even 7.1%
6.6% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%
6.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%
5.1% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%
3.9% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.5% Stroke even 0.5%
0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.0% None +2.8 pts ▸ 75.8%
16.6% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 15.7%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
13.4% 41st pct 13.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid carers in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
10.9% 28th pct 12.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.7 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
31.6% 83rd pct 28.9% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.9%
Defence service in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.5 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central
1.6% 19th pct 1.1% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
24.3% 77th pct 24.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +15 larger in Castle Hill - Central
25 8th pct 10 3rd pct
Median age in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +10 yrs older in Castle Hill - West
32 yrs 89th pct 42 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$817 higher in Castle Hill - West
$974 87th pct $1,791 100th pct
Household income in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$1,249 higher in Castle Hill - Central
$3,499 100th pct $2,250 80th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.4 larger in Castle Hill - West gap narrowing
2.9 86th pct 3.3 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.5 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
10.1% 22nd pct 7.6% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
Living alone in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +9.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing
18.2% 22nd pct 8.9% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Family composition

68.6% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 75.6%
20.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 16.5%
10.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

29.2% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 23.6%
22.7% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 27.4%
18.2% 3 people +3.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
18.2% 1 person ◂ +9.3 pts 8.9%
8.2% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
3.5% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$142 higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
$550 93rd pct $692 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $545
  • First area, 2021: $550
  • Second area, 2016: $650
  • Second area, 2021: $692
Mortgage in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +$300 higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
$2,700 90th pct $3,000 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,383
  • First area, 2021: $2,700
  • Second area, 2016: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $3,000
People / bedroom in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.10 higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +16.5 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening
31.0% 61st pct 14.5% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Owned outright in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.9 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
32.3% 50th pct 35.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.2%
Separate houses in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +26.2 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
60.4% 20th pct 86.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.5%
3+ bedrooms in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +24.2 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
75.1% 38th pct 99.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.4%
  • First area, 2021: 75.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 97.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 99.3%

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.7 pts ▸ 49.0%
32.3% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 35.2%
31.0% Rented ◂ +16.5 pts 14.5%
1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

60.4% Separate house +26.2 pts ▸ 86.5%
24.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +23.3 pts 1.2%
15.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 12.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.8% 4 bedrooms +24.5 pts ▸ 55.3%
33.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.0 pts 12.8%
10.5% 5 or more +20.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.6 pts 0.6%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.8% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.0% $750 or more +30.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
38.9% $350–$549 ◂ +29.0 pts 9.8%
4.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%
0.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 47.2%
26.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 21.1%
15.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.5 pts 10.6%
9.6% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening
4.2% 43rd pct 1.1% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%
Work from home in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap steady
47.6% 96th pct 48.9% 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.9%
PT commute in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing
3.0% 65th pct 1.6% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%
PT stops in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +36 more in Castle Hill - Central
51 60th pct 15 24th pct
Stops/1k in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3.75 more in Castle Hill - Central
6.64 79th pct 2.89 29th pct
Departures/1k in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1,483.4 more in Castle Hill - Central
3,904.8 88th pct 2,421.4 86th pct
PT routes in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +7 more in Castle Hill - Central
17 82nd pct 10 62nd pct
Stop walk in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2 longer in Castle Hill - West
0 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2 longer in Castle Hill - West
26 52nd pct 28 55th pct
Reach 30 min in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +15,244 more in Castle Hill - West
25,049 72nd pct 40,293 83rd pct
Reach 45 min in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +82,908 more in Castle Hill - Central
218,432 86th pct 135,524 77th pct
Transit to city in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +8 longer in Castle Hill - West
58 49th pct 66 64th pct

How people get to work

47.6% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 48.9%
31.1% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 33.8%
1.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.8% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%
1.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%
1.2% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 45.7%
40.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.9 pts 23.4%
10.7% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
5.3% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +11.9 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap widening
41.0% 63rd pct 29.1% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%
Recent arrivals in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +4.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap narrowing
12.6% 59th pct 8.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.5 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central gap steady
4.5% 48th pct 4.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3.7 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap steady
63.8% 60th pct 67.6% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.5%
  • First area, 2021: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.6%
Full-time in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3.7 pts higher in Castle Hill - West gap widening
61.1% 69th pct 64.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.4%
  • First area, 2021: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.8%

Industries people work in

12.6% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%
9.2% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.3% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.3% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.1% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%
4.6% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.7% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
3.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

33.6% Professionals +1.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
18.0% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
15.1% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%
8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%
7.5% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.2% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1 higher in Castle Hill - West
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1 higher in Castle Hill - West
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1 higher in Castle Hill - West
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +49 higher in Castle Hill - West
1,115 90th pct 1,164 100th pct
ERP in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3,636 higher in Castle Hill - Central
8,845 42nd pct 5,209 21st pct
Growth in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +14.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central
15.0% 87th pct 0.2% 13th pct
Businesses in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1,333 higher in Castle Hill - Central
1,875 86th pct 542 28th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +64 higher in Castle Hill - West
1,139 71st pct 1,203 75th pct
Max temp in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.2 higher in Castle Hill - Central
24.2 55th pct 24.0 53rd pct
Min temp in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.1 higher in Castle Hill - Central
11.6 47th pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.7 higher in Castle Hill - West
5.6 52nd pct 6.3 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +1.7 more in Castle Hill - West
5.3 51st pct 7.1 77th pct
15-min city in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +41.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
56.3% 43rd pct 97.6% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +44.6 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
28.1% 19th pct 72.8% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +3.7 pts higher in Castle Hill - Central
100.0% 100th pct 96.3% 60th pct
Walk to school in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +41.1 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
55.6% 35th pct 96.7% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +2.8 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
97.2% 50th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +34.3 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
63.6% 64th pct 97.9% 96th pct
Amenities/1k in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +5.5 more in Castle Hill - Central
10.2 24th pct 4.6 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +28 higher in Castle Hill - West
204 72nd pct 232 75th pct
Mean slope in Castle Hill - Centralin Castle Hill - West +0.2 pts higher in Castle Hill - West
6.7% 70th pct 6.9% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Castle Hill - Central vs Castle Hill - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/115011553/castle-hill-central/vs/115011557/castle-hill-west