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Blacktown (North) - Marayong vs Doonside - Woodcroft

Name: Blacktown (North) - Marayong vs Doonside - Woodcroft — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Blacktown (North) - Marayong profile · Doonside - Woodcroft profile

Blacktown (North) - Marayong Doonside - Woodcroft

Doonside - Woodcroft and Blacktown (North) - Marayong are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and transport profiles. Doonside - Woodcroft has a far higher share of separate houses at 87.4% compared to 76.3% in Blacktown (North) - Marayong. It also has more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (70.6% versus 56.0%) and schools (88.5% versus 78.1%). In contrast, Blacktown (North) - Marayong is more transient, with 42.2% of people moving in the last five years compared to 29.3% in Doonside - Woodcroft, and it has far higher public transport departures per 1,000 people (1,886.5 versus 986.1).

These two areas share a very similar population of children under 15, at around 20% each. They are also alike in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $740. While both have high proportions of people born overseas compared to the national figure, this gap has narrowed since 2011. Other differences have shifted over time; for example, the lead in separate houses has flipped, with Doonside - Woodcroft now having a much higher share than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 12.9 pts higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong Separate houses: 11.1 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft 3+ bedrooms: 9.2 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft Recent arrivals: 8.4 pts higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong Full-time: 3.9 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2,800 larger in Doonside - Woodcroft gap steady

20,584 90th pct 23,384 94th pct

Median age in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2 yrs older in Doonside - Woodcroft gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

32.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 29.3%

20.2% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 24.7%

20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 20.0%

13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 12.8%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

50.3% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 51.5%

34.5% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 35.0%

6.9% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

3.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Blacktown (North) - Marayong Doonside - Woodcroft

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.6% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 44.6%

15.3% India ◂ +4.6 pts 10.6%

6.5% Philippines +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.8% New Zealand even 1.9%

1.9% China ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.1% Nepal even 1.1%

1.1% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

17.9% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 15.0%

8.6% Filipino +8.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

16.4% English ◂ +3.3 pts 13.1%

13.2% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

4.5% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

3.6% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

45.4% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 41.2%

9.5% Punjabi ◂ +4.9 pts 4.6%

3.4% Tagalog +4.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.8% Arabic +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Greek even 0.6%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 51.2%

18.4% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 14.1%

11.9% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.9% Other religions ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%

6.2% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

1.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +1 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

5 64th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.09 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

1.19 21st pct 1.28 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +7 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

54 89th pct 47 87th pct

Students in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +1,339 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

3,925 87th pct 2,586 73rd pct

Avg size in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +354 larger in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

785 86th pct 431 51st pct

ICSEA in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +78 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

1,054 67th pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 +4.1 pts ▸ 65.6%

16.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.4%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 9.4%

3.9% Year 11 even 3.9%

Highest qualification level

29.4% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 34.4%

21.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 18.9%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 14.5%

12.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

23.2% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

10.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%

8.6% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.1% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

5.1% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$9 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft gap steady

$738 36th pct $747 38th pct

Household income in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$233 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft gap widening

$1,771 51st pct $2,004 66th pct

Family income in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$164 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft gap widening

$1,944 41st pct $2,108 52nd pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

25.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 22.0%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.7% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

42.3% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.2%

15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

1.8% $3,000 or more even 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.6% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.9% Cancer even 2.0%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None +0.2 pts ▸ 68.0%

16.3% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

2.9% Three or more even 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +118 larger in Doonside - Woodcroft

623 86th pct 741 86th pct

Median age in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2 yrs older in Doonside - Woodcroft

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$50 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

$536 28th pct $486 16th pct

Household income in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$227 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

$1,343 26th pct $1,116 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.2 larger in Doonside - Woodcroft gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children +4.1 pts ▸ 66.8%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 15.7%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%

1.4% Other families even 1.4%

Household size

28.0% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 24.1%

19.2% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

19.7% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

19.2% 1 person ◂ +4.6 pts 14.6%

8.2% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.8% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$20 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $380 54th pct

Mortgage in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +$70 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong gap narrowing

$2,270 78th pct $2,200 75th pct

People / bedroom in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.5% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 35.2%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +5.7 pts ▸ 39.8%

22.6% Owned outright ◂ +0.3 pts 22.3%

1.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

76.3% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 87.4%

20.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.4 pts 11.0%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 43.7%

24.0% 4 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 6.7%

5.5% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 50.4%

13.7% Under $200 +6.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

14.1% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

0.4% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 42.1%

20.6% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

18.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%

9.6% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +12 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

113 88th pct 101 87th pct

Stops/1k in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +1.17 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

5.49 67th pct 4.32 50th pct

Departures/1k in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +900.4 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

1,886.5 81st pct 986.1 57th pct

PT routes in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

10 62nd pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +1 longer in Doonside - Woodcroft

3 29th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even

32 60th pct 32 60th pct

Reach 30 min in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +21,870 more in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

45,254 86th pct 23,384 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +65,498 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

65,954 61st pct 131,452 77th pct

Transit to city in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +8 longer in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

81 88th pct 73 76th pct

How people get to work

42.6% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

27.7% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 33.3%

34.7% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.6% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

5.0% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

9.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

7.3% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.1% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

6.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

5.2% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.2% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.7% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%

11.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

11.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

10.0% Labourers even 10.0%

8.4% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +1 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +11 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

967 37th pct 978 42nd pct

ERP in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2,490 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

21,468 87th pct 23,958 89th pct

Growth in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2.0 pts higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

3.5% 40th pct 1.5% 23rd pct

Businesses in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +216 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

1,854 85th pct 1,638 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +39 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

1,001 61st pct 962 58th pct

Max temp in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.2 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

24.9 64th pct 25.2 67th pct

Min temp in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.1 higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

11.4 45th pct 11.3 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.3 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

6.4 65th pct 6.7 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.4 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

6.3 66th pct 6.8 73rd pct

15-min city in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +2.1 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

90.4% 71st pct 92.5% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +4.0 pts higher in Blacktown (North) - Marayong

87.9% 73rd pct 84.0% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even

99.8% 82nd pct 99.9% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +10.4 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

78.1% 54th pct 88.5% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +14.6 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

56.0% 59th pct 70.6% 70th pct

Amenities/1k in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.8 more in Doonside - Woodcroft

9.8 22nd pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +66 higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

270 80th pct 336 86th pct

Mean slope in Blacktown (North) - Marayong in Doonside - Woodcroft +0.2 pts higher in Doonside - Woodcroft

4.5% 36th pct 4.7% 40th pct

Compare Blacktown (North) - Marayong with nearby areas

Quakers Hill Blacktown (East) - Kings Park Doonside - Woodcroft Acacia Gardens Blacktown - West Glendenning - Dean Park Blacktown - South Glenwood

Compare Doonside - Woodcroft with nearby areas

Glendenning - Dean Park Blacktown (North) - Marayong Blacktown - West Rooty Hill - Minchinbury Blacktown (East) - Kings Park Hassall Grove - Plumpton Quakers Hill Blacktown - South

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blacktown (North) - Marayong vs Doonside - Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/116011304/blacktown-marayong/vs/116011306/doonside-woodcroft