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Auburn - Central vs Rosehill - Harris Park

Name: Auburn - Central vs Rosehill - Harris Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Auburn - Central profile · Rosehill - Harris Park profile

Auburn - Central Rosehill - Harris Park

Auburn - Central and Rosehill - Harris Park are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different social and housing profiles. Rosehill - Harris Park is more highly qualified, with 47.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 23.6% in Auburn - Central. This difference is reflected in the workforce; 63% of adults in Rosehill - Harris Park are working or looking for work, while the figure is much lower in Auburn - Central at 45.2%. Housing also differs sharply, as Auburn - Central has far more separate houses (44.6%) and larger homes, while 78.4% of Rosehill - Harris Park residents live in flats or apartments.

While these gaps are stark, both areas share a strong international character, with more than 64% of people in both places born overseas. The two areas have also tracked together in their high levels of mobility, as many residents in both have moved house recently. This movement is particularly high in Rosehill - Harris Park, where 59.8% of people moved in the last five years, compared to 45.7% in Auburn - Central, showing a gap that has widened over time.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 31.0 pts higher in Auburn - Central 3+ bedrooms: 35.8 pts higher in Auburn - Central Bachelor+: 23.7 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park Renting: 19.8 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park Participation: 17.9 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +10,453 larger in Auburn - Central

19,487 88th pct 9,034 47th pct

Median age in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1 yrs older in Rosehill - Harris Park

31 yrs 6th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

37.2% Young adults (25–44) +13.1 pts ▸ 50.3%

19.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 14.3%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 16.5%

16.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.4 pts 11.3%

9.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 7.5%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 51.7%

34.7% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

6.1% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Auburn - Central Rosehill - Harris Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

4.8% India +33.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

27.0% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 24.6%

14.4% China ◂ +9.4 pts 5.0%

13.1% Nepal ◂ +9.3 pts 3.8%

0.9% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.3% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% England +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

5.6% Indian +24.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

20.8% Chinese ◂ +11.8 pts 9.0%

5.9% English +3.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.3% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.2% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.5% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

11.5% English only +10.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.0% Mandarin ◂ +8.9 pts 5.2%

11.0% Arabic ◂ +4.7 pts 6.3%

0.9% Hindi +8.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.4% Punjabi +5.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Cantonese ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

0.5% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.1% Islam ◂ +32.5 pts 7.7%

13.4% Hinduism +25.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

14.3% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

16.6% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 14.3%

10.1% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%

5.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

0.4% Other religions +4.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +3 more in Auburn - Central

6 71st pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.22 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

1.79 42nd pct 2.01 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +12 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

50 88th pct 62 92nd pct

Students in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +3,397 more in Auburn - Central

5,396 90th pct 1,999 62nd pct

Avg size in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +233 larger in Auburn - Central

899 89th pct 666 77th pct

ICSEA in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +12 higher in Auburn - Central

1,054 66th pct 1,042 61st pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 +16.0 pts ▸ 77.9%

17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 5.6%

7.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

2.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

14.3% Postgraduate degree +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 12.5%

10.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce +3.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

11.3% Information technology +3.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.6% Engineering & related +4.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

8.4% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

1.6% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$265 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$571 10th pct $836 57th pct

Household income in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$193 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$1,564 39th pct $1,757 51st pct

Family income in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$551 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$1,424 11th pct $1,975 43rd pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 26.2%

17.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 13.5%

9.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 35.8%

31.8% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

7.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.8% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

2.8% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.9% Cancer even 0.9%

0.6% Lung condition even 0.6%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.5% None +2.6 pts ▸ 78.1%

10.1% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

2.3% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Three or more even 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +24 larger in Rosehill - Harris Park

33 10th pct 57 18th pct

Median age in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +5 yrs older in Auburn - Central

37 yrs 98th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$125 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$575 37th pct $700 62nd pct

Household income in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$450 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$706 0th pct $1,156 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.9 larger in Auburn - Central

3.4 100th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 59.3%

20.6% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 27.5%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 10.7%

2.5% Other families even 2.4%

Household size

21.9% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.2% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 27.5%

18.6% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

18.8% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%

12.9% 6 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 2.7%

12.6% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$75 higher in Auburn - Central

$450 80th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +$156 higher in Auburn - Central

$2,056 66th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.10 higher in Auburn - Central

1.30 100th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.5% Rented +19.8 pts ▸ 69.3%

23.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.1 pts 17.4%

21.7% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 9.6%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

45.2% Flat or apartment +33.2 pts ▸ 78.4%

44.6% Separate house ◂ +31.0 pts 13.6%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.7 pts 5.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

34.3% 2 bedrooms +28.7 pts ▸ 63.0%

35.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 14.3%

14.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 4.2%

6.0% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 1.6%

0.4% Studio / none +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

54.9% $350–$549 +3.2 pts ▸ 58.1%

12.2% $200–$349 +15.7 pts ▸ 27.9%

17.0% $550–$749 ◂ +13.0 pts 4.1%

8.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

2.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 38.6%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 +12.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

17.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 13.9%

13.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +39 more in Auburn - Central

70 74th pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.16 more in Auburn - Central

3.59 39th pct 3.43 37th pct

Departures/1k in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +330.9 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

489.4 38th pct 820.2 51st pct

PT routes in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +2 more in Auburn - Central

8 52nd pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +15 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

0 0th pct 15 75th pct

Drive to city in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

18 34th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +10,453 more in Auburn - Central

19,487 60th pct 9,034 25th pct

Reach 45 min in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +149,584 more in Auburn - Central

189,188 86th pct 39,604 47th pct

Transit to city in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +15 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

64 61st pct 79 84th pct

How people get to work

33.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 32.3%

17.2% Worked at home +13.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

14.5% Train ◂ +6.7 pts 7.8%

3.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

0.7% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 1 vehicle +11.2 pts ▸ 54.5%

25.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 18.9%

17.7% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 3.7%

5.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 13.2%

5.1% Professional & technical +7.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

10.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%

6.9% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

6.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

6.0% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

3.3% Finance & insurance +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.5% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

2.9% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

17.5% Labourers ◂ +5.9 pts 11.6%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 10.5%

12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 9.2%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.6% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

6.7% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +3 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +2 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +3 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +92 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

905 13th pct 997 50th pct

ERP in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +11,477 higher in Auburn - Central

21,706 87th pct 10,229 49th pct

Growth in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.6 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

10.4% 81st pct 12.0% 86th pct

Businesses in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1,311 higher in Auburn - Central

2,843 86th pct 1,532 77th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +21 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

1,126 70th pct 1,147 71st pct

Max temp in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.1 higher in Auburn - Central

24.4 57th pct 24.2 55th pct

Min temp in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.2 higher in Auburn - Central

12.2 55th pct 12.0 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.2 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

8.5 91st pct 8.7 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.1 more in Auburn - Central

7.8 94th pct 7.7 89th pct

15-min city in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.2 pts higher in Auburn - Central

99.5% 85th pct 98.2% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +4.6 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

93.8% 80th pct 98.3% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.6 pts higher in Auburn - Central

100.0% 85th pct 98.3% 68th pct

Walk to school in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.8 pts higher in Auburn - Central

100.0% 99th pct 98.1% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.4 pts higher in Auburn - Central

100.0% 71st pct 98.6% 55th pct

Walk to health in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.1 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

97.0% 94th pct 98.0% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +5.2 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

7.5 10th pct 12.7 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +56 higher in Auburn - Central

207 72nd pct 151 61st pct

Mean slope in Auburn - Central in Rosehill - Harris Park +2.7 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

4.8% 40th pct 7.4% 77th pct

Compare Auburn - Central with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Auburn - Central vs Rosehill - Harris Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125011582/auburn-central/vs/125041719/rosehill-harris-park