# Marrickville - South vs Earlwood — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 2.5 km apart

Earlwood and Marrickville - South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Earlwood is dominated by separate houses, which make up 80.2% of homes, and a high share of residents own their homes outright (44.5%). In contrast, Marrickville - South is mostly made up of flats or apartments (53.8%), with a much higher proportion of people renting (48.8%). Marrickville - South also has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (41.4%) and a much larger proportion of people with no religion (47.5%).

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,000 to $2,100. They also have almost identical unemployment rates and overall advantage scores. While they are similar in these ways, their populations have moved in different directions; 43.2% of people in Marrickville - South moved there in the last five years, compared to just 25.8% in Earlwood. This shift is consistent with the younger typical age in Marrickville - South, which is 37 compared to 44 in Earlwood.

## Where they differ most

- Renting: 28.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South
- Separate houses: 48.0 pts higher in Earlwood
- 3+ bedrooms: 39.3 pts higher in Earlwood
- No religion: 22.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South
- Owned outright: 20.8 pts higher in Earlwood

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 14,283 | 17,969 | 3,686 larger in Earlwood |  |
| Median age | 37 yrs | 44 yrs | 7 yrs older in Earlwood |  |
| First Nations | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 20.7% | 5.8 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 16.6% | 4.0 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| De facto | 18.3% | 7.5% | 10.8 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Age structure

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young adults (25–44) | 37.7% | 22.7% | +15.0 |
| Older adults (45–64) | 24.2% | 28.4% | -4.2 |
| Seniors (65+) | 14.9% | 20.7% | -5.8 |
| Children (0–14) | 12.6% | 16.6% | -4.0 |
| Youth (15–24) | 10.6% | 11.5% | -0.9 |

### Marital status

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Never married | 53.1% | 33.7% | +19.4 |
| Married | 31.7% | 50.7% | -19.1 |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 6.9% | +1.3 |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 6.2% | -1.9 |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.4% | +0.4 |

### Age profile

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

| Age band | Marrickville - South male | Marrickville - South female | Earlwood male | Earlwood female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| 5–9 | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 10–14 | 2.4% | 2.0% | 3.5% | 3.0% |
| 15–19 | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| 20–24 | 3.1% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| 25–29 | 5.2% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 30–34 | 5.2% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| 35–39 | 4.2% | 4.6% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| 40–44 | 3.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| 45–49 | 3.2% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 50–54 | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| 55–59 | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| 60–64 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 65–69 | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| 70–74 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| 75–79 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 80–84 | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| 85+ | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.9% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 36.9% | 34.6% | 2.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Country of birth

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 58.7% | 61.9% | -3.2 |
| Vietnam | 6.2% | 2.4% | +3.8 |
| China | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.5 |
| England | 2.8% | 1.8% | +1.0 |
| Italy | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5 |
| New Zealand | 1.8% | 1.1% | +0.7 |
| Philippines | 1.3% | 0.9% | +0.5 |
| Nepal | 0.8% | 0.1% | +0.7 |
| India | 0.6% | 0.3% | +0.3 |
| South Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | +0.2 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English | 23.0% | 14.9% | +8.0 |
| Greek | 9.9% | 22.3% | -12.4 |
| Australian | 21.3% | 16.9% | +4.4 |
| Irish | 10.9% | 7.0% | +4.0 |
| Italian | 4.0% | 9.0% | -4.9 |
| Scottish | 8.0% | 4.3% | +3.7 |
| Vietnamese | 7.8% | 3.6% | +4.1 |
| Chinese | 7.2% | 7.5% | -0.4 |
| German | 2.9% | 1.8% | +1.1 |
| Filipino | 2.2% | 1.4% | +0.9 |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.8% | +0.5 |
| Dutch | 1.0% | 0.7% | +0.4 |

## Language

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 37.3% | 46.1% | 8.8 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Limited English | 9.4% | 8.2% | 1.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Language used at home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 58.0% | 49.8% | +8.2 |
| Greek | 8.1% | 18.1% | -10.0 |
| Vietnamese | 7.8% | 3.2% | +4.7 |
| Arabic | 3.6% | 5.6% | -2.0 |
| Italian | 1.0% | 3.4% | -2.4 |
| Mandarin | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1 |
| Cantonese | 1.8% | 2.1% | -0.3 |
| Tagalog | 0.5% | 0.4% | +0.1 |
| Hindi | 0.4% | 0.2% | +0.2 |
| Punjabi | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.1 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 47.5% | 24.9% | 22.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christianity | 34.4% | 62.6% | -28.2 |
| No religion | 47.5% | 24.9% | +22.6 |
| Buddhism | 6.1% | 3.0% | +3.1 |
| Not stated | 6.1% | 5.4% | +0.7 |
| Islam | 3.3% | 2.9% | +0.4 |
| Hinduism | 1.4% | 0.5% | +0.9 |
| Other religions | 0.6% | 0.3% | +0.3 |
| Judaism | 0.5% | 0.3% | +0.2 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 72.2% | 64.5% | 7.7 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Bachelor+ | 41.4% | 29.1% | 12.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Schools | 5 | 3 | 2 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 2.78 | 1.00 | 1.77 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 69 | 83 | 14 more in Earlwood |  |
| Students | 2,462 | 1,126 | 1,336 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Avg size | 492 | 375 | 117 larger in Marrickville - South |  |
| ICSEA | 1,066 | 1,106 | 40 higher in Earlwood |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 72.2% | 64.5% | +7.7 |
| Year 10 | 8.3% | 13.7% | -5.3 |
| Year 9 or below | 10.7% | 13.6% | -3.0 |
| Year 11 | 3.3% | 3.0% | +0.3 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachelor degree | 40.3% | 32.8% | +7.5 |
| Certificate III / IV | 12.6% | 18.8% | -6.2 |
| Postgraduate degree | 16.8% | 12.2% | +4.6 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 13.0% | 15.6% | -2.6 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 4.2% | 3.6% | +0.6 |
| Certificate I / II | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Management & commerce | 19.1% | 23.3% | -4.2 |
| Society & culture | 18.3% | 12.5% | +5.9 |
| Creative arts | 13.7% | 7.1% | +6.5 |
| Engineering & related | 7.7% | 11.7% | -4.0 |
| Education | 5.9% | 7.8% | -2.0 |
| Health | 7.4% | 7.3% | +0.1 |
| Architecture & building | 4.3% | 6.1% | -1.9 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 3.7% | 4.0% | -0.3 |
| Information technology | 3.8% | 3.6% | +0.2 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 3.6% | 3.3% | +0.3 |
| Agriculture & environment | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0 |

## Income

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $1,003 | $836 | $167 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Household income | $2,018 | $2,163 | $145 higher in Earlwood |  |
| Family income | $2,507 | $2,486 | $21 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| High earners | 17.9% | 15.8% | 2.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| High-income homes | 28.3% | 33.6% | 5.3 pts higher in Earlwood |  |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 30.8% | 26.3% | +4.5 |
| $650–$1,499 | 22.0% | 20.5% | +1.5 |
| $4,000 or more | 16.9% | 21.0% | -4.1 |
| Under $650 | 13.6% | 13.7% | -0.1 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 11.4% | 12.6% | -1.2 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 33.7% | 39.9% | -6.2 |
| $650–$1,499 | 28.9% | 26.9% | +1.9 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 23.7% | 20.5% | +3.2 |
| $3,000 or more | 6.8% | 6.8% | +0.0 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 28.3% | 25.0% | 3.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Mental health | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Needs assistance | 7.0% | 6.8% | 0.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 11.3% | 6.0% | +5.3 |
| Other condition | 8.9% | 8.0% | +0.9 |
| Asthma | 8.1% | 6.0% | +2.1 |
| Arthritis | 6.7% | 7.8% | -1.2 |
| Diabetes | 4.5% | 5.2% | -0.7 |
| Heart disease | 2.9% | 3.8% | -0.9 |
| Cancer | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.6 |
| Lung condition | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.2 |
| Dementia | 1.2% | 0.8% | +0.4 |
| Stroke | 1.0% | 0.9% | +0.1 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 64.9% | 68.4% | -3.5 |
| One condition | 20.3% | 17.7% | +2.6 |
| Two conditions | 5.5% | 4.9% | +0.5 |
| Three or more | 2.5% | 2.3% | +0.1 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 12.4% | 10.3% | 2.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Unpaid carers | 11.2% | 14.2% | 3.1 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Unpaid child care | 18.4% | 24.6% | 6.2 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Defence service | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 17.1% | 23.2% | 6.1 pts higher in Earlwood |  |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 243 | 144 | 99 larger in Marrickville - South |  |
| Median age | 30 yrs | 30 yrs |  |  |
| Year 12 | 52.5% | 58.3% | 5.8 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Unemployment | 8.0% | 0.0% | 8.0 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Median income | $673 | $630 | $43 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Household income | $1,542 | $2,437 | $895 higher in Earlwood |  |
| Indigenous language | 12.3% | 12.5% | 0.2 pts higher in Earlwood |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 larger in Earlwood |  |
| One-parent | 15.4% | 12.3% | 3.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Living alone | 32.4% | 19.3% | 13.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Family composition

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 50.4% | 65.9% | -15.4 |
| Couples without children | 31.8% | 20.9% | +10.8 |
| One-parent families | 15.4% | 12.3% | +3.1 |
| Other families | 2.4% | 0.9% | +1.5 |

### Household size

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 people | 34.7% | 30.3% | +4.4 |
| 1 person | 32.4% | 19.3% | +13.1 |
| 4 people | 11.7% | 20.5% | -8.8 |
| 3 people | 15.1% | 17.6% | -2.5 |
| 5 people | 3.6% | 8.1% | -4.5 |
| 6 or more | 2.5% | 4.2% | -1.8 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $450 | $570 | $120 higher in Earlwood |  |
| Mortgage | $2,500 | $2,809 | $309 higher in Earlwood |  |
| People / bedroom | 1.00 | 0.90 | 0.10 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Renting | 48.8% | 20.5% | 28.3 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Owned outright | 23.7% | 44.5% | 20.8 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| Separate houses | 32.2% | 80.2% | 48.0 pts higher in Earlwood |  |
| 3+ bedrooms | 38.1% | 77.3% | 39.3 pts higher in Earlwood |  |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rented | 48.8% | 20.5% | +28.3 |
| Owned outright | 23.7% | 44.5% | -20.8 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 25.4% | 32.5% | -7.1 |
| Other tenure | 0.9% | 1.4% | -0.4 |
| Not stated | 1.2% | 1.1% | +0.0 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 32.2% | 80.2% | -48.0 |
| Flat or apartment | 53.8% | 11.5% | +42.2 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 11.8% | 8.2% | +3.6 |
| Other dwelling | 2.2% | 0.1% | +2.1 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 24.0% | 43.9% | -20.0 |
| 2 bedrooms | 43.5% | 19.4% | +24.1 |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.9% | 23.2% | -12.3 |
| 1 bedroom | 14.7% | 2.2% | +12.5 |
| 5 or more | 3.2% | 10.2% | -7.0 |
| Studio / none | 2.5% | 0.2% | +2.3 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $350–$549 | 45.7% | 31.9% | +13.8 |
| $550–$749 | 20.1% | 39.0% | -18.9 |
| $200–$349 | 14.4% | 6.6% | +7.8 |
| $750 or more | 9.1% | 14.2% | -5.1 |
| Under $200 | 8.0% | 4.9% | +3.0 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $3,000 or more | 36.6% | 44.4% | -7.8 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 30.2% | 23.1% | +7.1 |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 17.5% | 12.6% | +4.9 |
| Under $1,000 | 9.9% | 12.7% | -2.8 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 21.2% | 8.7% | 12.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Work from home | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| PT commute | 6.8% | 2.3% | 4.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| PT stops | 35 | 74 | 39 more in Earlwood |  |
| Stops/1k | 2.45 | 4.12 | 1.67 more in Earlwood |  |
| Departures/1k | 1,697.1 | 2,076.6 | 379.5 more in Earlwood |  |
| PT routes | 10 | 8 | 2 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Stop walk | 1 | 2 | 1 longer in Earlwood |  |
| Drive to city | 13 | 17 | 4 longer in Earlwood |  |
| Reach 30 min | 74,500 | 32,252 | 42,248 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Reach 45 min | 444,067 | 189,786 | 254,281 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Transit to city | 29 | 53 | 24 longer in Earlwood |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Worked at home | 48.3% | 46.2% | +2.1 |
| Car (driver) | 22.8% | 27.2% | -4.4 |
| Train | 5.2% | 1.6% | +3.6 |
| Walked | 3.1% | 1.1% | +2.0 |
| Car (passenger) | 1.4% | 2.0% | -0.6 |
| Bus | 1.4% | 0.7% | +0.7 |
| Bicycle | 1.0% | 0.3% | +0.7 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 51.2% | 37.7% | +13.6 |
| 2 vehicles | 20.5% | 34.7% | -14.2 |
| No vehicle | 21.2% | 8.7% | +12.5 |
| 3 vehicles | 5.0% | 11.7% | -6.7 |
| 4 or more | 2.0% | 7.2% | -5.2 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 43.2% | 25.8% | 17.4 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Recent arrivals | 10.3% | 4.3% | 6.0 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 4.0% | 0.8 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Participation | 64.2% | 55.7% | 8.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Full-time | 62.3% | 55.2% | 7.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professional & technical | 13.7% | 10.2% | +3.5 |
| Health care & social assistance | 12.3% | 11.5% | +0.7 |
| Education & training | 10.3% | 10.7% | -0.5 |
| Construction | 5.1% | 9.0% | -3.8 |
| Retail trade | 7.6% | 8.7% | -1.1 |
| Public administration & safety | 7.7% | 6.1% | +1.6 |
| Finance & insurance | 6.5% | 7.2% | -0.7 |
| Accommodation & food | 6.2% | 4.4% | +1.8 |
| Transport & warehousing | 3.9% | 5.4% | -1.5 |
| Media & telecommunications | 4.7% | 2.8% | +1.9 |
| Other services | 3.5% | 4.3% | -0.8 |
| Manufacturing | 4.0% | 3.8% | +0.1 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Marrickville - South % | Earlwood % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 39.0% | 30.3% | +8.7 |
| Managers | 15.3% | 17.9% | -2.7 |
| Clerical & administrative | 12.5% | 15.2% | -2.7 |
| Technicians & trades | 9.1% | 10.7% | -1.6 |
| Sales workers | 6.1% | 8.2% | -2.1 |
| Community & personal service | 7.9% | 7.1% | +0.8 |
| Labourers | 5.2% | 5.0% | +0.2 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 3.3% | 3.6% | -0.2 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 8 | 8 |  |  |
| IRSD decile | 5 | 7 | 2 higher in Earlwood |  |
| IER decile | 3 | 8 | 5 higher in Earlwood |  |
| IEO decile | 9 | 8 | 1 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| IRSAD score | 1,069 | 1,072 | 3 higher in Earlwood |  |
| ERP | 14,583 | 18,194 | 3,611 higher in Earlwood |  |
| Growth | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Businesses | 1,421 | 2,032 | 611 higher in Earlwood |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 1,316 | 1,316 |  |  |
| Max temp | 23.6 | 23.6 |  |  |
| Min temp | 13.2 | 13.2 |  |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Marrickville - South | Earlwood | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 9.0 | 7.3 | 1.6 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 8.0 | 7.6 | 0.4 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| 15-min city | 100.0% | 99.5% | 0.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Walk to shops | 100.0% | 91.9% | 8.1 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Walk to transit | 100.0% | 98.8% | 1.2 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Walk to school | 100.0% | 99.8% |  |  |
| Walk to a park | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to health | 99.8% | 84.3% | 15.5 pts higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Amenities/1k | 10.1 | 9.5 | 0.6 more in Marrickville - South |  |
| Intersections/km² | 279 | 244 | 35 higher in Marrickville - South |  |
| Mean slope | 6.2% | 7.8% | 1.6 pts higher in Earlwood |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117021637/marrickville-south/vs/119021662/earlwood