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Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry vs Galston - Laughtondale

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry profile · Galston - Laughtondale profile

Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry Galston - Laughtondale

Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry and Galston - Laughtondale are nearby residential areas with a few striking differences. Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry is much larger, with 17 schools and 6,050 enrolments compared to just 4 schools and 1,475 enrolments in Galston - Laughtondale. It also has a more diverse population, with a well higher share of people born overseas (24.0% versus 18.8%) and those using another language at home (18.7% versus 9.5%). In contrast, Galston - Laughtondale has a far higher rate of First Nations Year 12 completion (57.9% versus 39.9%) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (20.2% versus 3.9%).

The gap in language use at home has widened since 2011, but the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical weekly personal incomes (around $900) and typical family incomes (roughly $2,700), both of which are above the national figure. They are also alike in their school advantage scores and the proportion of residents who provide unpaid care. Residents in both areas generally live in large homes, with the vast majority of houses having three or more bedrooms.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +17,043 larger in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
22,479 92nd pct 5,436 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20,242
  • First area, 2016: 21,016
  • First area, 2021: 22,479
  • Second area, 2011: 5,097
  • Second area, 2016: 5,210
  • Second area, 2021: 5,436
Median age in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +3 yrs older in Galston - Laughtondale gap widening
44 yrs 75th pct 47 yrs 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.1 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
1.0% 28th pct 1.2% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
Aged 65+ in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +3.1 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
20.0% 66th pct 23.1% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
Under 15 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.3 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
18.1% 53rd pct 16.8% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.8%
De facto in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.3 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
5.9% 7th pct 7.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 29.5%
20.0% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
18.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 18.1%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 16.8%
14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.3%

Marital status

57.2% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 55.7%
29.6% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 28.4%
6.5% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry Galston - Laughtondale

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

  • 85+ in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Galston - Laughtondale: 1.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 80–84 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Galston - Laughtondale: 1.7% males, 1.6% females
  • 75–79 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
  • 70–74 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 65–69 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
  • 60–64 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
  • 55–59 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
  • 50–54 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
  • 45–49 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
  • 40–44 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
  • 30–34 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
  • 25–29 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.5% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
  • 20–24 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.6% males, 2.2% females
  • 15–19 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 4.1% males, 3.5% females; 15–19 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
  • 10–14 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 4.2% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
  • 5–9 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Galston - Laughtondale: 3.0% males, 2.6% females
  • 0–4 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Galston - Laughtondale: 2.2% males, 1.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +5.2 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
24.0% 54th pct 18.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Country of birth

73.1% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 77.2%
3.6% England +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.3% China ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%
1.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.5% English +9.1 pts ▸ 42.6%
31.0% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
9.8% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.8% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
5.8% Chinese ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%
3.2% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.4% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%
1.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +9.2 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
18.7% 62nd pct 9.5% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Limited English in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.0 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
2.0% 60th pct 1.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0%

Language used at home

78.2% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 86.1%
3.1% Arabic ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%
3.1% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%
1.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%
1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +7.2 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap widening
26.7% 13th pct 33.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.8%

Religious affiliation

63.0% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 58.8%
26.7% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 33.8%
4.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%
1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%
1.3% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

61.8% 61st pct 61.8% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.1%
  • First area, 2016: 57.6%
  • First area, 2021: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 54.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.8%
Bachelor+ in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.6 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
26.6% 62nd pct 28.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.2%
Schools in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +13 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
17 97th pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.20 more in Galston - Laughtondale
4.17 80th pct 4.37 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +53 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
69 94th pct 16 43rd pct
Students in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4,575 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
6,050 91st pct 1,475 50th pct
Avg size in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +9 larger in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
378 43rd pct 369 42nd pct
ICSEA in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +18 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
1,107 85th pct 1,089 79th pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 even 61.8%
22.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.9%
7.0% Year 9 or below even 6.9%
4.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
26.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 25.3%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.7% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 20.9%
14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 13.9%
9.6% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%
7.8% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.8% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%
3.8% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$3 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
$906 67th pct $903 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: $652
  • First area, 2016: $750
  • First area, 2021: $906
  • Second area, 2011: $651
  • Second area, 2016: $741
  • Second area, 2021: $903
Household income in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$231 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
$2,595 90th pct $2,364 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,857
  • First area, 2016: $2,195
  • First area, 2021: $2,595
  • Second area, 2011: $1,641
  • Second area, 2016: $1,942
  • Second area, 2021: $2,364
Family income in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$67 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
$2,777 84th pct $2,710 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,035
  • First area, 2016: $2,328
  • First area, 2021: $2,777
  • Second area, 2011: $1,971
  • Second area, 2016: $2,216
  • Second area, 2021: $2,710
High earners in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.8 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
18.7% 80th pct 17.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
High-income homes in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.4 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
41.1% 92nd pct 36.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 41.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%

Household income distribution

28.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 26.2%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.9%
17.8% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%
10.2% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 36.8%
27.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 29.0%
20.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 19.9%
9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2.7 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
25.3% 32nd pct 28.0% 49th pct
Mental health in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.4 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
6.1% 18th pct 6.5% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.4 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
4.9% 40th pct 5.3% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%
6.5% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.1% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.1% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%
3.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
1.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +4.1 pts 64.2%
18.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
4.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.2 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
15.6% 58th pct 19.7% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
Unpaid carers in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.7 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap narrowing
12.7% 57th pct 13.3% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid child care in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.4 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
26.5% 52nd pct 25.0% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.8 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
1.9% 26th pct 2.7% 47th pct
28.4% 98th pct 28.4% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +165 larger in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
228 58th pct 63 20th pct
Median age in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +3 yrs older in Galston - Laughtondale
26 yrs 64th pct 29 yrs 81st pct
Year 12 in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +18.0 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
39.9% 41st pct 57.9% 79th pct
Unemployment in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2.9 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
2.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$406 higher in Galston - Laughtondale
$768 72nd pct $1,174 94th pct
Household income in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$1,444 higher in Galston - Laughtondale
$2,639 89th pct $4,083 100th pct
Indigenous language in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.7 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
4.8% 46th pct 9.5% 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.3 larger in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
3.2 94th pct 2.9 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1
  • First area, 2016: 3.2
  • First area, 2021: 3.2
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.2 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap narrowing
8.4% 9th pct 8.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Living alone in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.9 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
14.4% 11th pct 19.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 64.4%
22.3% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 26.5%
8.4% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 32.3%
20.9% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 18.7%
14.4% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.5% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%
11.5% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%
8.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$90 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
$550 93rd pct $460 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $350
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $550
  • Second area, 2011: $300
  • Second area, 2016: $433
  • Second area, 2021: $460
Mortgage in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +$249 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
$3,033 96th pct $2,784 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,600
  • First area, 2016: $2,550
  • First area, 2021: $3,033
  • Second area, 2011: $2,444
  • Second area, 2016: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $2,784
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.5 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap narrowing
13.0% 10th pct 12.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Owned outright in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.8 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
43.8% 86th pct 44.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.9%
  • First area, 2016: 43.1%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.6%
Separate houses in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.7 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
90.9% 68th pct 89.2% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 91.9%
  • First area, 2016: 91.0%
  • First area, 2021: 90.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 90.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.2%
3+ bedrooms in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.3 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap narrowing
87.9% 76th pct 83.6% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 87.4%
  • First area, 2016: 87.8%
  • First area, 2021: 87.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 82.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.6%

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 44.6%
39.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.6 pts 35.8%
13.0% Rented ◂ +0.5 pts 12.5%
2.6% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 89.2%
3.6% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached even 4.0%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

39.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 34.2%
29.9% 5 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 23.4%
18.7% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
8.5% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
2.2% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.3% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

29.4% $350–$549 +2.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
29.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 28.6%
11.9% $200–$349 +7.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.8% $750 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 6.4%
4.1% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 43.4%
19.2% $1,800–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.2 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
1.9% 14th pct 3.0% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.1%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
Work from home in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2.3 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap widening
36.6% 88th pct 38.9% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%
PT commute in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.1 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap narrowing
0.4% 16th pct 0.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +214 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
274 100th pct 60 67th pct
Stops/1k in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.15 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
12.19 89th pct 11.04 88th pct
Departures/1k in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +336.7 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
918.4 54th pct 581.7 41st pct
PT routes in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +7 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
9 57th pct 2 14th pct
Stop walk in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +34 longer in Galston - Laughtondale
37 88th pct 71 99th pct
Drive to city in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +24 longer in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
106 90th pct 82 85th pct
Reach 30 min in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +17,043 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
22,479 67th pct 5,436 12th pct
Reach 45 min in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +17,043 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
22,479 32nd pct 5,436 9th pct

How people get to work

41.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 40.1%
36.6% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 38.9%
2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%
2.2% Walked even 2.2%
0.2% Train even 0.2%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 34.7%
25.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 21.6%
18.0% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 21.8%
18.6% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
1.9% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2.3 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
31.3% 22nd pct 29.1% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.1%
Recent arrivals in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.6 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
4.8% 14th pct 4.2% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.2 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap steady
3.2% 12th pct 3.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
Participation in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2.6 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry gap widening
61.9% 52nd pct 59.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.4%
  • First area, 2016: 64.1%
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%
Full-time in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.8 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale gap steady
54.5% 20th pct 55.3% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.7%
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.3%

Industries people work in

16.4% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 14.4%
10.2% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.0% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.6% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
4.7% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%
3.7% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%
3.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.4% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.2% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 13.3%
14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 12.9%
6.9% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.9% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.1% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
3.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Economy & Advantage

9 86th pct 9 86th pct
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
1,102 87th pct 1,103 87th pct
ERP in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +17,533 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
23,005 88th pct 5,472 23rd pct
Growth in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.2 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
1.8% 26th pct 0.6% 15th pct
Businesses in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +3,248 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
4,034 86th pct 786 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +106 higher in Galston - Laughtondale
1,172 73rd pct 1,279 79th pct
Max temp in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.6 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
24.2 55th pct 23.6 49th pct
Min temp in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.4 higher in Galston - Laughtondale
11.2 41st pct 11.6 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.2 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
2.4 14th pct 2.2 13th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +0.1 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
2.2 12th pct 2.1 11th pct
15-min city in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +7.2 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
28.3% 19th pct 21.0% 14th pct
Walk to shops in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +9.1 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
29.1% 20th pct 20.0% 13th pct
Walk to transit in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +6.1 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
45.9% 23rd pct 39.8% 21st pct
Walk to school in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +6.8 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
26.1% 14th pct 19.3% 10th pct
Walk to a park in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.3 pts higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
41.9% 11th pct 37.6% 9th pct
Walk to health in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +16.3 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
3.9% 8th pct 20.2% 25th pct
Amenities/1k in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +1.0 more in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
24.7 81st pct 23.7 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +2 higher in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry
5 18th pct 3 16th pct
Mean slope in Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferryin Galston - Laughtondale +4.8 pts higher in Galston - Laughtondale
10.1% 90th pct 15.0% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry vs Galston - Laughtondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/115021297/dural-kenthurst-wisemans-ferry/vs/115021298/galston-laughtondale