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Toongabbie - West vs Greystanes - South

Name: Toongabbie - West vs Greystanes - South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Toongabbie - West profile · Greystanes - South profile

Toongabbie - West Greystanes - South

Greystanes - South and Toongabbie - West are neighbouring areas in Western Sydney with very different housing and cultural profiles. Greystanes - South is dominated by detached houses (85.3%) and has a much higher share of homes owned outright (40.6%). In contrast, Toongabbie - West is more diverse and transient, with a far higher share of people born overseas (52.2%) and more people moving in recently (43.7%). Qualifications also differ, as 35.7% of adults in Toongabbie - West hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 19.2% in Greystanes - South.

Daily life in both places feels similar in several ways, as they share almost identical typical household incomes and a similar proportion of children under 15. They also have nearly the same percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force. However, the two areas have diverged in other areas; Greystanes - South has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, while Toongabbie - West has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (95.6% compared to 57.7%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.9 pts higher in Greystanes - South Born overseas: 21.0 pts higher in Toongabbie - West 3+ bedrooms: 19.9 pts higher in Greystanes - South Other language: 18.4 pts higher in Toongabbie - West Recent movers: 18.3 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +5,067 larger in Greystanes - South

11,578 61st pct 16,645 82nd pct

Median age in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4 yrs older in Greystanes - South

35 yrs 21st pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

35.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.5 pts 24.7%

19.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.0% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 55.9%

30.6% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 29.6%

5.6% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.4% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Toongabbie - West Greystanes - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.9% Australia +21.6 pts ▸ 64.5%

20.6% India ◂ +18.5 pts 2.1%

2.5% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

2.2% Nepal ◂ +2.1 pts 0.1%

2.1% China ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.3% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

14.7% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

20.3% Indian ◂ +17.0 pts 3.2%

13.7% English +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.9% Italian +4.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

3.9% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.0% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% Greek +2.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

1.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

38.2% English only +18.6 pts ▸ 56.8%

2.8% Arabic +10.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.1% Hindi ◂ +4.2 pts 0.9%

3.4% Punjabi ◂ +3.0 pts 0.4%

2.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

0.5% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.4% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.8% Christianity +28.2 pts ▸ 68.0%

28.1% Hinduism ◂ +25.5 pts 2.7%

15.1% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 13.0%

5.1% Islam +3.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

2.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4 more in Greystanes - South

2 14th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +0.87 more in Greystanes - South

0.82 9th pct 1.70 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4 more in Greystanes - South

42 84th pct 46 86th pct

Students in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1,279 more in Greystanes - South

1,918 60th pct 3,197 81st pct

Avg size in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +426 larger in Toongabbie - West

959 90th pct 533 64th pct

ICSEA in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +62 higher in Toongabbie - West

1,094 81st pct 1,032 57th pct

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 55.2%

14.6% Year 10 +7.8 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.5% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 24.2%

16.3% Certificate III / IV +12.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

19.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.3 pts 7.7%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

25.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 23.1%

14.8% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.3% Information technology ◂ +7.8 pts 3.5%

8.8% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.9% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.8% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

3.4% Architecture & building +4.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

2.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$94 higher in Toongabbie - West

$834 56th pct $740 37th pct

Household income in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$133 higher in Toongabbie - West

$2,061 70th pct $1,928 61st pct

Family income in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$51 higher in Toongabbie - West

$2,201 58th pct $2,150 54th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 28.8%

21.2% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 25.3%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

12.6% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 30.1%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.8%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.7% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

5.1% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Lung condition even 1.4%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.8% None ◂ +3.9 pts 67.9%

14.6% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

4.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +23 larger in Toongabbie - West

212 56th pct 189 51st pct

Median age in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +8 yrs older in Greystanes - South

19 yrs 10th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$161 higher in Greystanes - South

$451 11th pct $612 45th pct

Household income in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$979 higher in Greystanes - South

$1,089 10th pct $2,068 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +0.1 larger in Greystanes - South

2.9 86th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

66.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 66.3%

19.0% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.8% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Household size

26.1% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

22.2% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 20.2%

21.5% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 17.4%

17.8% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

7.5% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$60 higher in Greystanes - South

$420 71st pct $480 86th pct

Mortgage in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +$333 higher in Greystanes - South

$2,167 73rd pct $2,500 87th pct

People / bedroom in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +0.20 higher in Toongabbie - West

1.00 90th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.8% Owned outright +17.9 pts ▸ 40.6%

38.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 37.4%

36.5% Rented ◂ +17.2 pts 19.3%

1.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

55.4% Separate house +29.9 pts ▸ 85.3%

24.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 13.7%

20.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.3 pts 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 48.4%

20.0% 4 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

20.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.8 pts 3.8%

7.2% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 1.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

60.8% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 51.0%

8.9% $550–$749 +16.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.0% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.1%

13.0% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 5.6%

0.0% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 33.6%

19.4% $3,000 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

19.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 15.7%

8.3% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +91 more in Greystanes - South

45 54th pct 136 89th pct

Stops/1k in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4.28 more in Greystanes - South

3.89 43rd pct 8.17 86th pct

Departures/1k in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +996.0 more in Greystanes - South

803.1 50th pct 1,799.1 79th pct

PT routes in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1 more in Toongabbie - West

7 48th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1 longer in Greystanes - South

3 29th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1 longer in Toongabbie - West

25 50th pct 24 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +5,067 more in Greystanes - South

11,578 35th pct 16,645 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +66,152 more in Greystanes - South

38,163 46th pct 104,315 72nd pct

Transit to city in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South

— 86 96th pct

How people get to work

34.6% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

36.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 33.8%

4.4% Train ◂ +3.7 pts 0.7%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 30.7%

34.6% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

10.0% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 4.4%

4.5% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%

7.6% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%

8.9% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.8% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

6.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.2% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 20.8%

14.8% Clerical & administrative +4.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.7% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.5% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%

6.4% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

8.6% Labourers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1 higher in Greystanes - South

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4 higher in Greystanes - South

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +2 higher in Toongabbie - West

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4 higher in Greystanes - South

1,009 55th pct 1,013 57th pct

ERP in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4,543 higher in Greystanes - South

12,391 59th pct 16,934 78th pct

Growth in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +4.8 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

6.5% 65th pct 1.7% 25th pct

Businesses in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +466 higher in Greystanes - South

1,021 57th pct 1,487 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +7 higher in Greystanes - South

1,067 66th pct 1,075 66th pct

Max temp in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South even

24.7 61st pct 24.7 61st pct

Min temp in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +0.0 higher in Greystanes - South

11.5 47th pct 11.6 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1.4 higher in Toongabbie - West

7.8 84th pct 6.4 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1.0 more in Toongabbie - West

7.4 83rd pct 6.5 68th pct

15-min city in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +8.9 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

98.2% 83rd pct 89.3% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +19.8 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

97.6% 85th pct 77.8% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South even

99.8% 81st pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +6.7 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

100.0% 99th pct 93.3% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 70th pct

Walk to health in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +37.9 pts higher in Toongabbie - West

95.6% 91st pct 57.7% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +2.3 more in Greystanes - South

10.1 24th pct 12.4 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +30 higher in Toongabbie - West

166 64th pct 136 58th pct

Mean slope in Toongabbie - West in Greystanes - South +1.2 pts higher in Greystanes - South

4.5% 35th pct 5.7% 57th pct

Compare Toongabbie - West with nearby areas

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Compare Greystanes - South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Toongabbie - West vs Greystanes - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/116011627/toongabbie-west/vs/125031713/greystanes-south