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Colyton - Oxley Park vs Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

Name: Colyton - Oxley Park vs Horsley Park - Kemps Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Colyton - Oxley Park profile · Horsley Park - Kemps Creek profile

Colyton - Oxley Park Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

Colyton - Oxley Park and Horsley Park - Kemps Creek are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Colyton - Oxley Park is a younger, more densely populated area where the typical resident is 34 and 35.8% of homes are rented. In contrast, residents are far older in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek, with a typical age of 44 and a high share of home ownership, as 51.7% of homes are owned outright. There is also a notable wealth gap, with 35.8% of households in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 13.9% in Colyton - Oxley Park.

These two places have moved in opposite directions since 2011. While Colyton - Oxley Park has seen a population growth of 6.3% since 2021, Horsley Park - Kemps Creek has shrunk by 4.6%. The gap in typical age has also widened over time, increasing from 8 years in 2016 to 10 years now. Despite these trends, the two areas remain similar in some ways, such as having nearly the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (around 13%) and very similar typical weekly personal incomes.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 28.3 pts higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek Renting: 21.0 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park Unemployment: 4.6 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek Recent movers: 17.1 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +8,684 larger in Colyton - Oxley Park gap widening

13,028 68th pct 4,344 18th pct

Median age in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +10 yrs older in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

29.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 19.8%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

23.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 16.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.9% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

42.2% Married +12.2 pts ▸ 54.4%

39.7% Never married ◂ +8.0 pts 31.8%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 5.0%

4.6% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Separated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Colyton - Oxley Park Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

0.5% Italy +5.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.6 pts 0.3%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.5%

2.6% India ◂ +2.1 pts 0.4%

1.5% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.4% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

2.6% Italian +26.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

26.5% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 16.7%

23.0% English ◂ +11.6 pts 11.4%

5.5% Filipino ◂ +5.0 pts 0.6%

5.4% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

5.2% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 1.9%

4.4% Indian ◂ +3.0 pts 1.4%

1.9% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

61.6% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 55.7%

0.5% Italian +8.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.4% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.1% Hindi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

2.1% Tagalog ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.7% Christianity +22.9 pts ▸ 75.7%

24.0% No religion ◂ +14.2 pts 9.9%

8.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%

7.7% Islam ◂ +3.6 pts 4.1%

4.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.3 pts 1.1%

1.4% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +4 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

3 43rd pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +9.10 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

1.00 15th pct 10.10 99th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +11 more in Colyton - Oxley Park

38 79th pct 27 64th pct

Students in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +916 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

2,012 62nd pct 2,928 77th pct

Avg size in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +252 larger in Colyton - Oxley Park

671 77th pct 418 49th pct

ICSEA in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +67 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

928 13th pct 995 40th pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 44.1%

25.2% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

13.2% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

18.5% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 20.4%

14.7% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

5.5% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 8.4%

7.9% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 6.1%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.6% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.3% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

2.3% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$40 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap narrowing

$739 36th pct $779 45th pct

Household income in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$810 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

$1,562 39th pct $2,372 86th pct

Family income in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$703 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

$1,770 29th pct $2,473 74th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 23.9%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.4%

5.8% $4,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%

8.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 38.8%

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 28.8%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.0% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 4.9%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.8%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

3.6% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.4% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None +3.2 pts ▸ 65.7%

18.1% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 16.9%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

3.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +626 larger in Colyton - Oxley Park

691 86th pct 65 21st pct

Median age in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +4 yrs older in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

21 yrs 21st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$165 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

$652 53rd pct $817 76th pct

Household income in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$1,374 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

$1,542 40th pct $2,916 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +0.6 larger in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

2.8 79th pct 3.4 100th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +10.8 pts ▸ 67.7%

23.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.9 pts 10.5%

18.2% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

29.6% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 28.7%

21.1% 1 person ◂ +7.4 pts 13.7%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 15.0%

16.8% 4 people ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%

6.0% 6 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.1% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$50 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

$390 57th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +$1,050 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek gap widening

$1,950 57th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +0.10 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.4% Owned outright +28.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

38.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 28.7%

35.8% Rented ◂ +21.0 pts 14.8%

1.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

78.5% Separate house +17.8 pts ▸ 96.3%

20.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.2 pts 2.2%

0.8% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

58.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +38.5 pts 19.7%

22.9% 4 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 42.3%

5.4% 5 or more +24.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

9.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 5.6%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

64.0% $350–$549 ◂ +17.1 pts 46.9%

21.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.7 pts 14.3%

3.5% $550–$749 +9.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.4% $750 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.7% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 4.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

9.6% $3,000 or more +35.5 pts ▸ 45.1%

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.7 pts 16.2%

29.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.8 pts 9.7%

10.1% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +18 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

74 76th pct 92 86th pct

Stops/1k in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +15.50 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

5.68 69th pct 21.18 95th pct

Departures/1k in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +20.2 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

893.2 53rd pct 913.4 54th pct

PT routes in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +1 more in Colyton - Oxley Park

7 48th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +4 longer in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

31 59th pct 35 63rd pct

Reach 30 min in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +8,684 more in Colyton - Oxley Park

13,028 41st pct 4,344 10th pct

Reach 45 min in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +75,355 more in Colyton - Oxley Park

79,699 65th pct 4,344 7th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 40.3%

21.1% Worked at home +9.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

0.5% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.1 pts 17.1%

36.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 27.4%

6.2% 4 or more +27.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

11.8% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 19.6%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Construction +9.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 7.5%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 8.1%

10.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 6.2%

8.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

4.2% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.5% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

0.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

Occupations people work in

8.6% Managers +10.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.7% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%

12.7% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.7% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.1 pts 5.9%

11.7% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +5 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +4 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +7 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

3 29th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +3 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +127 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

909 14th pct 1,036 66th pct

ERP in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +9,777 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

13,923 66th pct 4,146 15th pct

Growth in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +10.9 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

6.3% 64th pct -4.6% 0th pct

Businesses in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +490 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

619 32nd pct 1,109 61st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +9 higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

937 56th pct 946 57th pct

Max temp in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +0.1 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

25.3 68th pct 25.1 66th pct

Min temp in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +0.1 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

11.1 40th pct 11.0 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +5.0 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

6.5 67th pct 1.5 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +5.0 more in Colyton - Oxley Park

6.4 67th pct 1.4 7th pct

15-min city in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +77.4 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

86.9% 68th pct 9.5% 6th pct

Walk to shops in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +82.0 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

90.7% 76th pct 8.7% 5th pct

Walk to transit in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +56.0 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

99.9% 83rd pct 43.8% 22nd pct

Walk to school in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +69.1 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

93.9% 74th pct 24.9% 13th pct

Walk to a park in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +84.7 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

99.9% 69th pct 15.2% 2nd pct

Walk to health in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +42.0 pts higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

42.0% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +17.9 more in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

10.0 23rd pct 27.9 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +107 higher in Colyton - Oxley Park

127 57th pct 21 31st pct

Mean slope in Colyton - Oxley Park in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek +2.7 pts higher in Horsley Park - Kemps Creek

3.2% 14th pct 5.9% 60th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colyton - Oxley Park vs Horsley Park - Kemps Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/124051580/colyton-oxley-park/vs/127021518/horsley-park-kemps-creek