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Croydon Park - Enfield vs Strathfield South

Name: Croydon Park - Enfield vs Strathfield South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Croydon Park - Enfield profile · Strathfield South profile

Croydon Park - Enfield Strathfield South

Croydon Park - Enfield and Strathfield South are neighbouring areas in Sydney's inner west. They differ most in their accessibility and demographics; Croydon Park - Enfield has a much higher share of homes within 15 minutes of health services (98.8% compared to 57.8%) and significantly more street intersections per square kilometre. In contrast, Strathfield South has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, and a much higher share of people using another language at home (56.2% compared to 44.3%).

Since 2016, several gaps between these neighbours have widened. Strathfield South has seen its lead grow in the share of residents born overseas, those with a bachelor degree, and those who completed Year 12. Despite these shifting trends, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have almost identical typical weekly family incomes, similar proportions of people working from home, and nearly the same share of homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,798 larger in Croydon Park - Enfield Other language: 11.9 pts higher in Strathfield South Separate houses: 8.9 pts higher in Strathfield South Year 12: 8.1 pts higher in Strathfield South Born overseas: 8.0 pts higher in Strathfield South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +13,798 larger in Croydon Park - Enfield gap steady

17,434 85th pct 3,636 14th pct

Median age in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +3 yrs older in Croydon Park - Enfield gap steady

41 yrs 57th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 25.8%

19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 15.3%

16.6% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

Marital status

48.2% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 54.4%

35.3% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 31.8%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Croydon Park - Enfield Strathfield South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.3% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 50.1%

7.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.9% India +4.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.1% Italy ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

1.4% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

15.4% Chinese +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.6% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 12.8%

15.1% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 10.7%

14.7% English ◂ +3.9 pts 10.8%

2.8% Indian +5.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 5.0%

5.4% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%

4.5% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%

1.9% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

50.8% English only ◂ +10.8 pts 40.0%

7.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.6% Cantonese +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.5% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

6.2% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

3.4% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

0.8% Hindi +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.3% Christianity ◂ +6.6 pts 52.7%

25.9% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 21.5%

2.7% Hinduism +7.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.4% Islam +3.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

3.2% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +2 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

4 57th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +1.58 more in Strathfield South

1.38 28th pct 2.96 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +17 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

77 97th pct 60 91st pct

Students in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +707 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

1,301 46th pct 594 21st pct

Avg size in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +28 larger in Croydon Park - Enfield

325 36th pct 297 32nd pct

ICSEA in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +8 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

1,084 78th pct 1,076 75th pct

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 75.3%

13.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 11.0%

10.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%

3.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

17.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%

13.4% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.4%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

23.9% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

10.0% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

9.2% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

8.4% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

4.3% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Income

Personal income in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$68 higher in Strathfield South gap widening

$802 49th pct $870 62nd pct

Household income in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$201 higher in Strathfield South gap widening

$1,844 56th pct $2,045 69th pct

Family income in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$40 higher in Strathfield South gap narrowing

$2,301 64th pct $2,341 67th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

22.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 22.7%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%

16.4% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 39.2%

28.2% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.8%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.3% $3,000 or more even 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

5.4% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None +4.0 pts ▸ 71.9%

17.6% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 16.6%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +115 larger in Croydon Park - Enfield

132 40th pct 17 5th pct

Median age in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +2 yrs older in Strathfield South

26 yrs 64th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$90 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

$814 76th pct $724 65th pct

Household income in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$229 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

$1,687 49th pct $1,458 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.2 larger in Strathfield South gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

64.2% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 67.6%

20.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 19.3%

13.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 28.5%

25.6% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 20.8%

18.2% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

16.8% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.0% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$30 higher in Strathfield South gap narrowing

$430 74th pct $460 82nd pct

Mortgage in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +$100 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield gap steady

$2,500 87th pct $2,400 84th pct

People / bedroom in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.10 higher in Strathfield South gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

33.9% Owned outright ◂ +5.3 pts 28.6%

31.5% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.2% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

46.4% Separate house +8.9 pts ▸ 55.3%

26.6% Flat or apartment +2.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

26.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.0 pts 14.5%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

34.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 33.7%

31.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 30.6%

19.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 18.5%

8.0% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $350–$549 +9.4 pts ▸ 54.4%

19.9% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.0% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.2%

10.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 5.3%

6.4% $750 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 34.3%

26.5% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

15.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 12.6%

11.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +36 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

61 67th pct 25 35th pct

Stops/1k in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +3.38 more in Strathfield South

3.50 38th pct 6.88 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +2,245.1 more in Strathfield South

2,173.2 86th pct 4,418.3 89th pct

PT routes in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +3 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

11 67th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +11 longer in Strathfield South

2 14th pct 13 74th pct

Drive to city in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +4 longer in Strathfield South

13 20th pct 17 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +62,950 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

66,586 87th pct 3,636 8th pct

Reach 45 min in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +215,987 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

297,357 88th pct 81,370 66th pct

Transit to city in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +15 longer in Strathfield South

55 44th pct 70 71st pct

How people get to work

40.8% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

31.9% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 43.2%

32.3% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

11.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 7.9%

9.6% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%

11.3% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

10.4% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.8% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%

6.5% Finance & insurance +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 15.7%

15.2% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

8.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

6.0% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +1 higher in Strathfield South

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +13 higher in Strathfield South

1,056 73rd pct 1,069 77th pct

ERP in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +14,543 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

18,270 82nd pct 3,727 13th pct

Growth in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +2.4 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

4.6% 50th pct 2.2% 29th pct

Businesses in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +935 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

1,752 82nd pct 817 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +77 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

1,230 77th pct 1,153 72nd pct

Max temp in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.2 higher in Strathfield South

23.9 51st pct 24.1 54th pct

Min temp in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.5 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

12.6 60th pct 12.1 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.9 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

8.1 88th pct 7.2 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.7 more in Croydon Park - Enfield

8.0 99th pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +2.9 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +9.6 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

99.5% 96th pct 89.9% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +8.0 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

100.0% 100th pct 92.0% 51st pct

Walk to school in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +4.1 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

100.0% 100th pct 95.9% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 68th pct

Walk to health in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +41.0 pts higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

98.8% 98th pct 57.8% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +4.9 more in Strathfield South

8.3 13th pct 13.2 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +162 higher in Croydon Park - Enfield

336 86th pct 173 66th pct

Mean slope in Croydon Park - Enfield in Strathfield South +0.2 pts higher in Strathfield South

4.6% 37th pct 4.8% 41st pct

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Compare Strathfield South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Croydon Park - Enfield vs Strathfield South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/120031393/croydon-park-enfield/vs/120031576/strathfield-south