# Marrickville - South vs Newtown — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 3.0 km apart

Newtown (NSW) and Marrickville - South are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their housing and social makeup. Newtown (NSW) is more highly educated, with 54.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 41.4% in Marrickville - South. It is also more likely to be secular, with 66.0% of people reporting no religion, while Marrickville - South has a far higher share of people using another language at home (37.3% versus 17.0% in Newtown (NSW)). In terms of housing, separate houses are far more common in Marrickville - South at 32.2%, whereas only 5.0% of homes in Newtown (NSW) are detached.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They share several common traits, including similar drive times to the city and very similar unemployment rates. Life in Newtown (NSW) is more mobile, with 58.0% of people moving in the last five years and far more residents without a motor vehicle. This connects to its higher number of public transport departures and a higher typical personal income of $1,310 per week, compared to $1,003 in Marrickville - South.

## Where they differ most

- Separate houses: 27.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South
- Other language: 20.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South
- No religion: 18.5 pts higher in Newtown
- Needs assistance: 4.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South
- Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Newtown

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 14,283 | 14,667 | 384 larger in Newtown |  |
| Median age | 37 yrs | 34 yrs | 3 yrs older in Marrickville - South |  |
| First Nations | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 8.0% | 6.8 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 9.6% | 3.0 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| De facto | 18.3% | 24.2% | 5.9 pts higher in Newtown |  |

### Age structure

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young adults (25–44) | 37.7% | 46.0% | -8.3 |
| Older adults (45–64) | 24.2% | 23.2% | +0.9 |
| Seniors (65+) | 14.9% | 8.0% | +6.8 |
| Youth (15–24) | 10.6% | 13.1% | -2.4 |
| Children (0–14) | 12.6% | 9.6% | +3.0 |

### Marital status

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Never married | 53.1% | 66.2% | -13.1 |
| Married | 31.7% | 22.9% | +8.7 |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 7.1% | +1.0 |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 1.6% | +2.7 |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.2% | +0.7 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Marrickville - South male | Marrickville - South female | Newtown male | Newtown female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 5–9 | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| 10–14 | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| 15–19 | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| 20–24 | 3.1% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| 25–29 | 5.2% | 5.5% | 7.3% | 7.7% |
| 30–34 | 5.2% | 6.0% | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| 35–39 | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| 40–44 | 3.5% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| 45–49 | 3.2% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| 50–54 | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| 55–59 | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| 60–64 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| 65–69 | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| 70–74 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| 75–79 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| 80–84 | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 85+ | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 36.9% | 30.9% | 6.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Country of birth

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 58.7% | 64.6% | -5.9 |
| Vietnam | 6.2% | 0.8% | +5.3 |
| England | 2.8% | 5.6% | -2.8 |
| New Zealand | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9 |
| China | 1.5% | 1.5% | -0.1 |
| Philippines | 1.3% | 0.7% | +0.6 |
| Nepal | 0.8% | 0.1% | +0.6 |
| India | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1 |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | +0.1 |
| South Africa | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English | 23.0% | 34.7% | -11.8 |
| Australian | 21.3% | 27.0% | -5.8 |
| Irish | 10.9% | 16.4% | -5.5 |
| Scottish | 8.0% | 11.3% | -3.4 |
| Greek | 9.9% | 2.7% | +7.2 |
| Vietnamese | 7.8% | 1.3% | +6.4 |
| Chinese | 7.2% | 6.0% | +1.1 |
| German | 2.9% | 4.7% | -1.9 |
| Italian | 4.0% | 4.3% | -0.2 |
| Filipino | 2.2% | 1.3% | +0.9 |
| Dutch | 1.0% | 2.0% | -1.0 |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4 |

## Language

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 37.3% | 17.0% | 20.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Limited English | 9.4% | 1.8% | 7.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Language used at home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 58.0% | 78.2% | -20.1 |
| Greek | 8.1% | 1.4% | +6.8 |
| Vietnamese | 7.8% | 0.9% | +6.9 |
| Arabic | 3.6% | 0.5% | +3.0 |
| Cantonese | 1.8% | 1.1% | +0.8 |
| Mandarin | 1.6% | 1.8% | -0.2 |
| Italian | 1.0% | 0.7% | +0.3 |
| Tagalog | 0.5% | 0.2% | +0.3 |
| Hindi | 0.4% | 0.3% | +0.1 |
| Punjabi | 0.1% | 0.0% | +0.0 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 47.5% | 66.0% | 18.5 pts higher in Newtown |  |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 47.5% | 66.0% | -18.5 |
| Christianity | 34.4% | 21.4% | +13.0 |
| Not stated | 6.1% | 6.4% | -0.3 |
| Buddhism | 6.1% | 2.8% | +3.4 |
| Islam | 3.3% | 1.0% | +2.4 |
| Hinduism | 1.4% | 0.7% | +0.7 |
| Judaism | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5 |
| Other religions | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 72.2% | 82.7% | 10.5 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Bachelor+ | 41.4% | 54.6% | 13.2 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Schools | 5 | 6 | 1 more in Newtown |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 2.78 | 4.25 | 1.48 more in Newtown |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 69 | 78 | 9 more in Newtown |  |
| Students | 2,462 | 2,104 | 358 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Avg size | 492 | 351 | 142 larger in Marrickville - South |  |
| ICSEA | 1,066 | 1,129 | 63 higher in Newtown |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 72.2% | 82.7% | -10.5 |
| Year 9 or below | 10.7% | 2.8% | +7.9 |
| Year 10 | 8.3% | 6.3% | +2.1 |
| Year 11 | 3.3% | 2.9% | +0.4 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachelor degree | 40.3% | 44.5% | -4.2 |
| Postgraduate degree | 16.8% | 20.7% | -3.9 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 13.0% | 10.7% | +2.3 |
| Certificate III / IV | 12.6% | 8.9% | +3.7 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 4.2% | 4.7% | -0.5 |
| Certificate I / II | 1.1% | 0.8% | +0.3 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Society & culture | 18.3% | 19.6% | -1.3 |
| Management & commerce | 19.1% | 17.7% | +1.4 |
| Creative arts | 13.7% | 15.9% | -2.2 |
| Health | 7.4% | 8.3% | -0.9 |
| Engineering & related | 7.7% | 6.1% | +1.6 |
| Education | 5.9% | 5.0% | +0.9 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 3.6% | 5.0% | -1.4 |
| Architecture & building | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0 |
| Information technology | 3.8% | 3.7% | +0.1 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 3.7% | 2.9% | +0.7 |
| Agriculture & environment | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1 |

## Income

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $1,003 | $1,310 | $307 higher in Newtown |  |
| Household income | $2,018 | $2,325 | $307 higher in Newtown |  |
| Family income | $2,507 | $3,385 | $878 higher in Newtown |  |
| High earners | 17.9% | 26.6% | 8.7 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| High-income homes | 28.3% | 37.4% | 9.1 pts higher in Newtown |  |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 30.8% | 28.3% | +2.6 |
| $4,000 or more | 16.9% | 25.0% | -8.1 |
| $650–$1,499 | 22.0% | 17.9% | +4.1 |
| Under $650 | 13.6% | 11.3% | +2.3 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 11.4% | 12.4% | -1.0 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 33.7% | 24.6% | +9.0 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 23.7% | 29.5% | -5.8 |
| $650–$1,499 | 28.9% | 28.7% | +0.2 |
| $3,000 or more | 6.8% | 11.7% | -4.9 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 28.3% | 28.1% | 0.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Mental health | 11.3% | 14.3% | 3.0 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Needs assistance | 7.0% | 2.9% | 4.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 11.3% | 14.3% | -3.0 |
| Other condition | 8.9% | 9.0% | -0.1 |
| Asthma | 8.1% | 8.9% | -0.7 |
| Arthritis | 6.7% | 4.8% | +1.9 |
| Diabetes | 4.5% | 2.1% | +2.3 |
| Heart disease | 2.9% | 2.0% | +0.9 |
| Cancer | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0 |
| Dementia | 1.2% | 0.2% | +1.0 |
| Lung condition | 1.2% | 0.9% | +0.2 |
| Stroke | 1.0% | 0.5% | +0.4 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 64.9% | 65.2% | -0.3 |
| One condition | 20.3% | 21.7% | -1.4 |
| Two conditions | 5.5% | 4.9% | +0.6 |
| Three or more | 2.5% | 1.5% | +1.0 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 12.4% | 16.7% | 4.3 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Unpaid carers | 11.2% | 8.2% | 2.9 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Unpaid child care | 18.4% | 15.1% | 3.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Defence service | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.4 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 17.1% | 14.4% | 2.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 243 | 191 | 52 larger in Marrickville - South |  |
| Median age | 30 yrs | 31 yrs | 1 yrs older in Newtown |  |
| Year 12 | 52.5% | 71.1% | 18.6 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Unemployment | 8.0% | 6.3% | 1.7 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Median income | $673 | $907 | $234 higher in Newtown |  |
| Household income | $1,542 | $2,013 | $471 higher in Newtown |  |
| Indigenous language | 12.3% | 8.9% | 3.4 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 larger in Marrickville - South |  |
| One-parent | 15.4% | 9.3% | 6.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Living alone | 32.4% | 36.6% | 4.2 pts higher in Newtown |  |

### Family composition

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 50.4% | 43.8% | +6.6 |
| Couples without children | 31.8% | 45.0% | -13.2 |
| One-parent families | 15.4% | 9.3% | +6.1 |
| Other families | 2.4% | 1.8% | +0.6 |

### Household size

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 person | 32.4% | 36.6% | -4.2 |
| 2 people | 34.7% | 36.5% | -1.8 |
| 3 people | 15.1% | 14.9% | +0.2 |
| 4 people | 11.7% | 9.6% | +2.1 |
| 5 people | 3.6% | 2.0% | +1.6 |
| 6 or more | 2.5% | 0.5% | +2.0 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $450 | $550 | $100 higher in Newtown |  |
| Mortgage | $2,500 | $3,000 | $500 higher in Newtown |  |
| People / bedroom | 1.00 | 1.00 |  |  |
| Renting | 48.8% | 57.7% | 8.9 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Owned outright | 23.7% | 17.1% | 6.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Separate houses | 32.2% | 5.0% | 27.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| 3+ bedrooms | 38.1% | 34.6% | 3.4 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rented | 48.8% | 57.7% | -8.9 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 25.4% | 23.5% | +1.9 |
| Owned outright | 23.7% | 17.1% | +6.6 |
| Not stated | 1.2% | 0.8% | +0.3 |
| Other tenure | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.1 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flat or apartment | 53.8% | 39.7% | +14.0 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 11.8% | 52.0% | -40.2 |
| Separate house | 32.2% | 5.0% | +27.2 |
| Other dwelling | 2.2% | 2.8% | -0.6 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 bedrooms | 43.5% | 35.8% | +7.7 |
| 3 bedrooms | 24.0% | 25.2% | -1.2 |
| 1 bedroom | 14.7% | 21.6% | -6.9 |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.9% | 7.7% | +3.2 |
| Studio / none | 2.5% | 6.8% | -4.2 |
| 5 or more | 3.2% | 1.7% | +1.5 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $350–$549 | 45.7% | 30.1% | +15.6 |
| $550–$749 | 20.1% | 27.0% | -7.0 |
| $750 or more | 9.1% | 22.3% | -13.2 |
| $200–$349 | 14.4% | 13.1% | +1.3 |
| Under $200 | 8.0% | 5.7% | +2.3 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $3,000 or more | 36.6% | 48.0% | -11.4 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 30.2% | 23.5% | +6.7 |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 17.5% | 12.1% | +5.4 |
| Under $1,000 | 9.9% | 11.7% | -1.8 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 21.2% | 31.7% | 10.4 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Work from home | 48.3% | 54.9% | 6.6 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| PT commute | 6.8% | 5.5% | 1.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| PT stops | 35 | 28 | 7 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Stops/1k | 2.45 | 1.91 | 0.54 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Departures/1k | 1,697.1 | 3,363.6 | 1,666.6 more in Newtown |  |
| PT routes | 10 | 20 | 10 more in Newtown |  |
| Stop walk | 1 | 1 |  |  |
| Drive to city | 13 | 13 |  |  |
| Reach 30 min | 74,500 | 218,001 | 143,501 more in Newtown |  |
| Reach 45 min | 444,067 | 687,264 | 243,197 more in Newtown |  |
| Transit to city | 29 | 28 | 1 longer in Marrickville - South |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Worked at home | 48.3% | 54.9% | -6.6 |
| Car (driver) | 22.8% | 13.7% | +9.1 |
| Walked | 3.1% | 7.4% | -4.2 |
| Train | 5.2% | 4.0% | +1.2 |
| Bicycle | 1.0% | 1.8% | -0.8 |
| Bus | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2 |
| Car (passenger) | 1.4% | 1.2% | +0.2 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 51.2% | 50.8% | +0.4 |
| No vehicle | 21.2% | 31.7% | -10.4 |
| 2 vehicles | 20.5% | 14.3% | +6.2 |
| 3 vehicles | 5.0% | 2.4% | +2.6 |
| 4 or more | 2.0% | 0.8% | +1.2 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 43.2% | 58.0% | 14.8 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Recent arrivals | 10.3% | 18.7% | 8.4 pts higher in Newtown |  |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Participation | 64.2% | 74.6% | 10.5 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Full-time | 62.3% | 66.0% | 3.7 pts higher in Newtown |  |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professional & technical | 13.7% | 17.6% | -3.9 |
| Health care & social assistance | 12.3% | 12.0% | +0.3 |
| Education & training | 10.3% | 10.8% | -0.5 |
| Public administration & safety | 7.7% | 7.0% | +0.7 |
| Retail trade | 7.6% | 6.6% | +1.1 |
| Accommodation & food | 6.2% | 6.9% | -0.7 |
| Finance & insurance | 6.5% | 6.8% | -0.3 |
| Media & telecommunications | 4.7% | 5.7% | -1.0 |
| Construction | 5.1% | 4.0% | +1.2 |
| Manufacturing | 4.0% | 2.4% | +1.5 |
| Transport & warehousing | 3.9% | 2.7% | +1.2 |
| Arts & recreation | 2.9% | 3.6% | -0.7 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Newtown % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 39.0% | 45.0% | -6.0 |
| Managers | 15.3% | 17.4% | -2.1 |
| Clerical & administrative | 12.5% | 10.8% | +1.6 |
| Technicians & trades | 9.1% | 7.1% | +2.1 |
| Community & personal service | 7.9% | 7.8% | +0.0 |
| Sales workers | 6.1% | 5.5% | +0.6 |
| Labourers | 5.2% | 3.0% | +2.2 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 3.3% | 1.9% | +1.4 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 8 | 10 | 2 higher in Newtown |  |
| IRSD decile | 5 | 9 | 4 higher in Newtown |  |
| IER decile | 3 | 2 | 1 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| IEO decile | 9 | 10 | 1 higher in Newtown |  |
| IRSAD score | 1,069 | 1,143 | 74 higher in Newtown |  |
| ERP | 14,583 | 15,576 | 993 higher in Newtown |  |
| Growth | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.1 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Businesses | 1,421 | 1,760 | 339 higher in Newtown |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 1,316 | 1,390 | 74 higher in Newtown |  |
| Max temp | 23.6 | 23.4 | 0.3 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Min temp | 13.2 | 13.7 | 0.6 higher in Newtown |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Newtown | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 9.0 | 9.7 | 0.7 higher in Newtown |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 8.0 | 8.0 |  |  |
| 15-min city | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to shops | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to transit | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to school | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to a park | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to health | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2 pts higher in Newtown |  |
| Amenities/1k | 10.1 | 15.5 | 5.4 more in Newtown |  |
| Intersections/km² | 279 | 534 | 255 higher in Newtown |  |
| Mean slope | 6.2% | 5.3% | 0.8 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117021637/marrickville-south/vs/117031640/newtown