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Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Emu Plains - Leonay

Name: Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Emu Plains - Leonay — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone profile · Emu Plains - Leonay profile

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Emu Plains - Leonay

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone and Emu Plains - Leonay are neighbouring areas with a notable gap in education and income. Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (34.9%) compared to 19.6% in Emu Plains - Leonay. This higher level of qualification is consistent with more people in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone working from home (40.5%) and earning $2,000 or more a week (19.5% compared to 14.9%). In contrast, Emu Plains - Leonay has far better access to public transport, with 1,162 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to just 403.7 in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone.

Both areas are similar in their age profiles, with about 19% of residents aged 65 and over, which is close to the national figure. They also share a similar percentage of people born overseas and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. While some gaps have narrowed since 2011, such as the share of detached houses, others have grown. The difference in university qualifications and high weekly earnings has widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 15.4 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Year 12: 13.5 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Volunteering: 6.8 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone No religion: 8.6 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Work from home: 8.3 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +5,079 larger in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap steady

18,993 88th pct 13,914 72nd pct

Median age in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1 yrs older in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap narrowing

41 yrs 57th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 25.0%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%

19.0% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 51.0%

30.3% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 31.8%

8.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Emu Plains - Leonay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 82.0%

4.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.0% English ◂ +5.4 pts 39.6%

42.4% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 41.7%

15.3% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 13.9%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

4.4% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

2.8% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.8% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 90.0%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 59.2%

42.6% No religion ◂ +8.6 pts 34.0%

3.9% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.4% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +4 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

10 89th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.39 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

2.63 63rd pct 2.25 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +8 more in Emu Plains - Leonay

18 47th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +500 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

3,178 81st pct 2,678 74th pct

Avg size in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +129 larger in Emu Plains - Leonay

318 35th pct 446 53rd pct

ICSEA in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +67 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,080 76th pct 1,013 49th pct

Highest year of school

65.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.5 pts 51.6%

22.6% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 28.1%

4.8% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.9% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

23.7% Certificate III / IV +11.3 pts ▸ 35.1%

30.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.2 pts 21.0%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 7.5%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

13.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.1% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 11.0%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

11.5% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$37 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$971 75th pct $934 72nd pct

Household income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$172 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$2,294 83rd pct $2,122 73rd pct

Family income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$182 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$2,652 80th pct $2,470 74th pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

21.1% $650–$1,499 even 21.2%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 15.7%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.0% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 31.0%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 23.1%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

9.3% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%

4.3% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.3% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +1.3 pts 62.6%

21.8% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 20.8%

6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

2.9% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +114 larger in Emu Plains - Leonay

424 75th pct 538 81st pct

Median age in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2 yrs older in Emu Plains - Leonay

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$142 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

$861 80th pct $719 65th pct

Household income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$92 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

$2,413 86th pct $2,321 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.1 larger in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 62.6%

25.7% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 23.6%

10.8% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

34.7% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 32.2%

18.4% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 18.2%

16.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

3.4% 6 or more even 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$3 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap steady

$440 77th pct $437 76th pct

Mortgage in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +$65 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap narrowing

$2,265 78th pct $2,200 75th pct

People / bedroom in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 41.3%

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 38.1%

14.6% Rented +4.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house ◂ +6.5 pts 88.3%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 43.7%

38.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 35.5%

13.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 12.0%

7.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

1.4% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.8% $350–$549 +7.2 pts ▸ 59.0%

17.5% $200–$349 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.6%

17.3% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.7%

6.6% Under $200 +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 41.7%

25.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 23.7%

19.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 18.7%

11.0% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +6 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

133 89th pct 127 89th pct

Stops/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2.12 more in Emu Plains - Leonay

7.00 83rd pct 9.13 87th pct

Departures/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +758.3 more in Emu Plains - Leonay

403.7 34th pct 1,162.0 63rd pct

PT routes in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1 more in Emu Plains - Leonay

6 43rd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +14 longer in Emu Plains - Leonay

7 61st pct 21 80th pct

Drive to city in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +5 longer in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

46 72nd pct 41 69th pct

Reach 30 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +5,079 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

18,993 59th pct 13,914 44th pct

Reach 45 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +5,079 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

18,993 28th pct 13,914 21st pct

How people get to work

37.0% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 44.3%

40.5% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 32.2%

2.2% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 40.3%

30.3% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

14.4% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.9% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.2% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 11.4%

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%

9.9% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

7.1% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.9% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.2% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Professionals ◂ +10.0 pts 21.8%

13.5% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.6% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%

11.8% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.3% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.1% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +47 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,080 81st pct 1,033 65th pct

ERP in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +5,341 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

19,277 86th pct 13,936 66th pct

Growth in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1.3 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1.2% 21st pct -0.1% 11th pct

Businesses in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +225 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,282 69th pct 1,057 59th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +118 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,136 71st pct 1,018 62nd pct

Max temp in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.9 higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

24.5 59th pct 25.4 69th pct

Min temp in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.6 higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

10.2 26th pct 10.8 34th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.3 higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

6.3 63rd pct 6.6 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.0 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

6.4 67th pct 6.3 66th pct

15-min city in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +1.5 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

80.8% 62nd pct 79.4% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +10.6 pts higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

65.8% 53rd pct 76.4% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2.6 pts higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

90.9% 49th pct 93.5% 54th pct

Walk to school in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +3.2 pts higher in Emu Plains - Leonay

82.3% 58th pct 85.5% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +3.5 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

98.5% 54th pct 94.9% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +0.9 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

55.7% 58th pct 54.8% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +10.1 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

32.9 86th pct 22.8 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +2 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

90 49th pct 89 49th pct

Mean slope in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Emu Plains - Leonay +3.5 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9.1% 87th pct 5.6% 55th pct

Compare Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone with nearby areas

Emu Plains - Leonay Springwood - Winmalee Glenmore Park - Regentville Jamisontown - South Penrith Cranebrook - Castlereagh Penrith Cambridge Park Mulgoa - Luddenham - Orchard Hills

Compare Emu Plains - Leonay with nearby areas

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Jamisontown - South Penrith Penrith Glenmore Park - Regentville Cranebrook - Castlereagh Cambridge Park Kingswood - Werrington Springwood - Winmalee

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Emu Plains - Leonay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/124011450/blaxland-warrimoo-lapstone/vs/124031459/emu-plains-leonay