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Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Jamisontown - South Penrith

Name: Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Jamisontown - South Penrith — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone profile · Jamisontown - South Penrith profile

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Jamisontown - South Penrith

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone and Jamisontown - South Penrith are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone is a more affluent area where 34.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 14.5% in Jamisontown - South Penrith. This gap in education is reflected in income, with 34.6% of households in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone earning $3,000 or more a week, far higher than the 19.3% in Jamisontown - South Penrith. Housing also differs, as 41.7% of homes in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone are owned outright, while renting is far more common in Jamisontown - South Penrith at 32.6%.

Both areas have an almost identical rate of full-time employment at 57.3%. This shared stability exists alongside other similarities, such as having about 20% of their populations under 15 and similar typical home-loan payments. However, the gap in higher education and weekly income has widened since 2011. Jamisontown - South Penrith is more convenient for daily needs, with 88.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 65.8% in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 20.4 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Year 12: 18.8 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith Volunteering: 11.2 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Work from home: 15.6 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1,667 larger in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap steady

18,993 88th pct 17,326 84th pct

Median age in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4 yrs older in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap steady

41 yrs 57th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

22.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 22.2%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.7%

19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 17.2%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +11.6 pts 43.4%

30.3% Never married +7.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

8.2% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.2% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.3% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone Jamisontown - South Penrith

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 77.3%

4.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

0.5% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.0% English ◂ +8.0 pts 37.0%

42.4% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 39.6%

15.3% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 8.3%

4.4% German ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

2.8% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

0.7% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only ◂ +8.3 pts 83.9%

0.3% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 54.2%

42.6% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 34.7%

3.9% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.4% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +5 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

10 89th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1.17 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

2.63 63rd pct 1.47 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +16 more in Jamisontown - South Penrith

18 47th pct 34 75th pct

Students in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +673 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

3,178 81st pct 2,505 72nd pct

Avg size in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +183 larger in Jamisontown - South Penrith

318 35th pct 501 61st pct

ICSEA in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +102 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,080 76th pct 979 32nd pct

Highest year of school

65.1% Year 12 ◂ +18.8 pts 46.3%

22.6% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

4.8% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.9% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

23.7% Certificate III / IV +15.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

30.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.7 pts 17.6%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.1 pts 5.8%

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

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.2% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.1% Education ◂ +6.9 pts 8.2%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 12.5%

11.5% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$128 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$971 75th pct $843 58th pct

Household income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$538 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$2,294 83rd pct $1,756 51st pct

Family income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$561 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$2,652 80th pct $2,091 50th pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.1% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 27.1%

20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 7.7%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.6%

10.0% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 19.0%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

9.3% Arthritis even 9.4%

9.1% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.3% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +1.8 pts 62.1%

21.8% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.6%

6.2% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +480 larger in Jamisontown - South Penrith

424 75th pct 904 86th pct

Median age in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith even

22 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$85 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

$861 80th pct $776 73rd pct

Household income in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$552 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

$2,413 86th pct $1,861 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +0.2 larger in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 56.2%

25.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 24.0%

10.8% One-parent families +8.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

34.7% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 32.6%

18.4% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 15.6%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

3.4% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$40 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$440 77th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +$152 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone gap widening

$2,265 78th pct $2,113 70th pct

People / bedroom in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.1 pts 35.0%

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.3 pts 30.4%

14.6% Rented +18.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Other tenure even 0.8%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house ◂ +12.2 pts 82.6%

0.6% Flat or apartment +8.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

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

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 49.5%

38.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 26.0%

13.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 8.0%

7.3% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.4% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.8% $350–$549 +13.6 pts ▸ 65.3%

17.5% $200–$349 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.3%

17.3% $550–$749 ◂ +10.4 pts 6.9%

6.6% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.2% $750 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

25.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 16.1%

19.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 24.9%

11.0% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +40 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

133 89th pct 93 86th pct

Stops/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1.63 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

7.00 83rd pct 5.37 65th pct

Departures/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +782.2 more in Jamisontown - South Penrith

403.7 34th pct 1,186.0 64th pct

PT routes in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +5 more in Jamisontown - South Penrith

6 43rd pct 11 67th pct

Stop walk in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4 longer in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

7 61st pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +8 longer in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

46 72nd pct 38 66th pct

Reach 30 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1,667 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

18,993 59th pct 17,326 55th pct

Reach 45 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +16,299 more in Jamisontown - South Penrith

18,993 28th pct 35,292 44th pct

How people get to work

37.0% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 48.4%

40.5% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 24.9%

2.2% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 37.0%

30.3% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 37.6%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%

8.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

3.2% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Education & training ◂ +7.5 pts 8.7%

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 12.9%

9.9% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.1% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%

7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

2.2% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Professionals ◂ +15.5 pts 16.3%

13.5% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.6% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 10.5%

11.8% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.3% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.0% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.1% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +5 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +108 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,080 81st pct 972 39th pct

ERP in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1,528 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

19,277 86th pct 17,749 81st pct

Growth in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +0.7 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

1.2% 21st pct 1.9% 27th pct

Businesses in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +59 higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

1,282 69th pct 1,341 72nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +176 higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

1,136 71st pct 960 58th pct

Max temp in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1.2 higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

24.5 59th pct 25.7 73rd pct

Min temp in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +0.9 higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

10.2 26th pct 11.1 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +0.4 higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

6.3 63rd pct 6.7 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +0.2 more in Jamisontown - South Penrith

6.4 67th pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +8.7 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

80.8% 62nd pct 89.5% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +22.8 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

65.8% 53rd pct 88.5% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +8.9 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

90.9% 49th pct 99.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +13.4 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

82.3% 58th pct 95.7% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +1.3 pts higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

98.5% 54th pct 99.8% 67th pct

Walk to health in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +4.0 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

55.7% 58th pct 51.7% 55th pct

Amenities/1k in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +21.2 more in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

32.9 86th pct 11.7 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +81 higher in Jamisontown - South Penrith

90 49th pct 171 65th pct

Mean slope in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone in Jamisontown - South Penrith +5.1 pts higher in Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone

9.1% 87th pct 4.0% 27th pct

Compare Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone with nearby areas

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Compare Jamisontown - South Penrith with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone vs Jamisontown - South Penrith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/124011450/blaxland-warrimoo-lapstone/vs/124031461/jamisontown-south-penrith