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Earlwood vs Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

Name: Earlwood vs Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Earlwood profile · Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley profile

Earlwood Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

Earlwood and Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Residents in Earlwood are far older, with a typical age of 44 compared to 34 in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley. This difference is reflected in the homes; Earlwood is dominated by separate houses (80.2%) and larger three-plus bedroom properties (77.3%), whereas flats or apartments are much more common in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley. Earlwood also has far more homes owned outright (44.5% versus 26.0%) and a higher share of high-earners, while Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley has a much higher proportion of renters and recent overseas arrivals.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, such as a nearly identical share of children under 15 and very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $2,100. Both areas are also much more diverse than the national figure, with a high proportion of people using a language other than English at home. While they share these basics, they have tracked differently recently; Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley has seen a much higher influx of new residents, with 40.5% moving in during the last five years compared to just 25.8% in Earlwood.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 36.4 pts higher in Earlwood 3+ bedrooms: 25.6 pts higher in Earlwood Owned outright: 18.5 pts higher in Earlwood Recent arrivals: 15.5 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley Renting: 17.3 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1,390 larger in Earlwood

17,969 86th pct 16,579 82nd pct

Median age in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +10 yrs older in Earlwood

44 yrs 75th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +15.6 pts ▸ 38.3%

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.8 pts 20.6%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.6 pts 13.1%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +6.7 pts 44.1%

33.7% Never married +7.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

6.9% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

2.4% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Earlwood Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia ◂ +14.7 pts 47.2%

2.9% China +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

22.3% Greek ◂ +18.5 pts 3.8%

16.9% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 14.1%

14.9% English ◂ +1.2 pts 13.7%

7.5% Chinese +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.0% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 4.1%

7.0% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

4.3% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

1.4% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

49.8% English only ◂ +11.7 pts 38.1%

18.1% Greek ◂ +15.4 pts 2.7%

5.6% Arabic +9.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.7% Mandarin +3.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.4% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

2.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.6% Christianity ◂ +26.5 pts 36.1%

24.9% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

2.9% Islam +16.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.4% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.5% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +3 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

3 43rd pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.22 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

1.00 15th pct 2.23 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +17 more in Earlwood

83 99th pct 66 93rd pct

Students in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +871 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

1,126 41st pct 1,997 62nd pct

Avg size in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +43 larger in Earlwood

375 43rd pct 333 37th pct

ICSEA in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +60 higher in Earlwood

1,106 85th pct 1,046 63rd pct

Highest year of school

64.5% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 65.5%

13.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%

3.0% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Bachelor degree +1.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

18.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 14.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 14.4%

12.2% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.3% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

12.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

11.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.6%

7.8% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 5.2%

7.3% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

7.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

3.6% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$12 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

$836 57th pct $848 59th pct

Household income in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$96 higher in Earlwood

$2,163 76th pct $2,067 70th pct

Family income in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$284 higher in Earlwood

$2,486 74th pct $2,202 58th pct

Household income distribution

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 33.5%

21.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 14.2%

20.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 20.3%

13.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

39.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 37.0%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

20.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 18.6%

6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 5.3%

6.0% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

6.0% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None +2.3 pts ▸ 70.7%

17.7% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 14.1%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

144 43rd pct 144 43rd pct

Median age in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +2 yrs older in Earlwood

30 yrs 86th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$198 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

$630 49th pct $828 77th pct

Household income in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$88 higher in Earlwood

$2,437 87th pct $2,349 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.1 larger in Earlwood

2.8 79th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.2 pts 58.7%

20.9% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

12.3% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.9% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

30.3% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

19.3% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

20.5% 4 people ◂ +5.8 pts 14.7%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 17.2%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

4.2% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$70 higher in Earlwood

$570 95th pct $500 88th pct

Mortgage in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +$409 higher in Earlwood

$2,809 92nd pct $2,400 84th pct

People / bedroom in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.20 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

0.90 86th pct 1.10 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.5% Owned outright ◂ +18.5 pts 26.0%

20.5% Rented +17.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

32.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 32.3%

1.4% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

80.2% Separate house ◂ +36.4 pts 43.7%

11.5% Flat or apartment +31.6 pts ▸ 43.1%

8.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 31.0%

19.4% 2 bedrooms +16.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

23.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 14.5%

10.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 6.2%

2.2% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.2% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

31.9% $350–$549 +14.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

39.0% $550–$749 ◂ +8.2 pts 30.8%

14.2% $750 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 5.4%

6.6% $200–$349 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.9% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 31.2%

23.1% $1,800–$2,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

12.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +24 more in Earlwood

74 76th pct 50 59th pct

Stops/1k in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.10 more in Earlwood

4.12 47th pct 3.02 31st pct

Departures/1k in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1,476.2 more in Earlwood

2,076.6 85th pct 600.3 42nd pct

PT routes in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +2 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

8 52nd pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1 longer in Earlwood

2 14th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +2 longer in Earlwood

17 31st pct 15 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +14,911 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

32,252 77th pct 47,163 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +61,811 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

189,786 86th pct 251,597 87th pct

Transit to city in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +10 longer in Earlwood

53 40th pct 43 23rd pct

How people get to work

46.2% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 36.3%

27.2% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

1.6% Train +5.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 1 vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 47.5%

34.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 27.3%

8.7% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 8.4%

7.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

10.2% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.0% Construction even 9.0%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

4.4% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

2.8% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 27.5%

17.9% Managers ◂ +4.6 pts 13.3%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 14.4%

10.7% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.0% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.1% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

3.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1 higher in Earlwood

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +3 higher in Earlwood

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +4 higher in Earlwood

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +38 higher in Earlwood

1,072 78th pct 1,034 65th pct

ERP in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

18,194 82nd pct 18,213 82nd pct

Growth in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +8.1 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

1.1% 19th pct 9.2% 77th pct

Businesses in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +207 higher in Earlwood

2,032 86th pct 1,825 84th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +93 higher in Earlwood

1,316 82nd pct 1,223 76th pct

Max temp in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.1 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

13.2 66th pct 13.3 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.5 higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

7.3 78th pct 8.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.3 more in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

7.6 85th pct 7.9 98th pct

15-min city in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +0.4 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

99.5% 86th pct 100.0% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +8.0 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

91.9% 78th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.1 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

98.8% 70th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

99.8% 96th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +12.2 pts higher in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley

84.3% 79th pct 96.5% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.1 more in Earlwood

9.5 20th pct 8.4 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +46 higher in Earlwood

244 76th pct 198 70th pct

Mean slope in Earlwood in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley +1.4 pts higher in Earlwood

7.8% 80th pct 6.4% 66th pct

Compare Earlwood with nearby areas

Canterbury (North) - Ashbury Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley Canterbury - South Campsie - South Dulwich Hill - Lewisham Kingsgrove (South) - Bardwell Park Marrickville - South Campsie - North

Compare Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley with nearby areas

Wolli Creek Rockdale - Banksia Earlwood Marrickville - South Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh Bexley - South Kogarah Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Earlwood vs Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119021662/earlwood/vs/119041668/arncliffe-bardwell-valley