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Oatlands - Dundas Valley vs Parramatta - North

Name: Oatlands - Dundas Valley vs Parramatta - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Oatlands - Dundas Valley profile · Parramatta - North profile

Oatlands - Dundas Valley Parramatta - North

Oatlands - Dundas Valley and Parramatta - North are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Oatlands - Dundas Valley is older and more suburban, where 51.7% of homes are separate houses and the typical resident is 40. In contrast, Parramatta - North is a high-density hub where 95.8% of homes are flats or apartments and the typical resident is just 31. This area is also much more international; 75.3% of people were born overseas compared to 45.9% in Oatlands - Dundas Valley, and a far higher 61.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They also share similar daily environments, with every home in both places located within a 15 minute walk of a park. While they are close by, their housing markets differ sharply, as renting is far higher in Parramatta - North. This trend is linked to a more transient population, with 76.4% of residents moving in the last five years, compared to 37.0% in Oatlands - Dundas Valley.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 29.3 pts higher in Parramatta - North Bachelor+: 26.0 pts higher in Parramatta - North Renting: 38.2 pts higher in Parramatta - North Separate houses: 50.5 pts higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley 3+ bedrooms: 64.6 pts higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +6,446 larger in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

18,508 87th pct 12,062 63rd pct

Median age in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +9 yrs older in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

40 yrs 52nd pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +32.4 pts ▸ 58.7%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.3 pts 10.0%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 15.7%

15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 4.6%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

Marital status

52.6% Married even 52.6%

31.5% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Oatlands - Dundas Valley Parramatta - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.3% Australia ◂ +30.7 pts 18.6%

2.7% India +35.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

12.6% China ◂ +3.8 pts 8.9%

0.2% Nepal +7.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.3% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

3.4% Indian +29.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

25.8% Chinese ◂ +10.6 pts 15.2%

16.2% Australian ◂ +11.9 pts 4.3%

15.2% English ◂ +8.1 pts 7.1%

4.9% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 1.6%

4.0% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%

1.9% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

1.3% German ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

42.5% English only ◂ +22.8 pts 19.7%

13.8% Mandarin ◂ +4.6 pts 9.3%

1.2% Hindi +11.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.2% Cantonese ◂ +4.8 pts 3.3%

5.4% Arabic ◂ +3.5 pts 1.8%

0.3% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.5% Christianity ◂ +33.7 pts 16.8%

3.1% Hinduism +38.8 pts ▸ 42.0%

31.0% No religion ◂ +11.5 pts 19.5%

6.1% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% Islam +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.2% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.8% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2 more in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.17 more in Parramatta - North

1.41 29th pct 1.59 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +12 more in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

64 93rd pct 52 88th pct

Students in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2,511 more in Parramatta - North

924 34th pct 3,435 84th pct

Avg size in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +960 larger in Parramatta - North

185 19th pct 1,145 95th pct

ICSEA in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +38 higher in Parramatta - North

1,029 56th pct 1,067 72nd pct

Highest year of school

71.6% Year 12 +12.8 pts ▸ 84.4%

11.7% Year 10 ◂ +8.0 pts 3.7%

7.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 2.6%

3.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Bachelor degree +7.7 pts ▸ 43.0%

15.4% Postgraduate degree +11.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

14.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.2 pts 4.8%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 9.2%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

Field of qualification

25.3% Management & commerce even 25.2%

5.1% Information technology +14.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.7% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 7.5%

8.4% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

6.6% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 2.4%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 1.5%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$361 higher in Parramatta - North

$758 40th pct $1,119 86th pct

Household income in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$311 higher in Parramatta - North

$1,838 55th pct $2,149 75th pct

Family income in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$210 higher in Parramatta - North

$2,170 56th pct $2,380 69th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

21.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.4%

18.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 9.4%

14.5% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +15.1 pts 27.4%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

4.7% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 4.2%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 1.7%

6.2% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 3.1%

6.0% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.5% None +11.4 pts ▸ 81.8%

15.9% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 8.4%

4.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +138 larger in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

173 49th pct 35 11th pct

Median age in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2 yrs older in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

32 yrs 89th pct 30 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$632 higher in Parramatta - North

$443 10th pct $1,075 91st pct

Household income in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$625 higher in Parramatta - North

$1,041 7th pct $1,666 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.5 larger in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

2.8 79th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

65.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.2 pts 56.5%

20.0% Couples without children +13.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 6.9%

1.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

27.6% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 34.4%

23.1% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 27.4%

18.6% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.8% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 11.8%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +6.5 pts 2.1%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$30 higher in Parramatta - North

$420 71st pct $450 80th pct

Mortgage in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +$522 higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

$2,600 89th pct $2,078 67th pct

People / bedroom in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.40 higher in Parramatta - North

0.90 86th pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Rented +38.2 pts ▸ 74.9%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.0 pts 16.1%

26.1% Owned outright ◂ +19.2 pts 6.8%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

14.1% Flat or apartment +81.7 pts ▸ 95.8%

51.7% Separate house ◂ +50.5 pts 1.2%

33.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +33.0 pts 0.8%

0.2% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

18.8% 2 bedrooms +47.4 pts ▸ 66.2%

35.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.9 pts 6.9%

25.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.2 pts 0.6%

5.8% 1 bedroom +15.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

10.9% 5 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.3%

1.1% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

32.4% $350–$549 +29.3 pts ▸ 61.8%

23.4% Under $200 ◂ +21.1 pts 2.3%

19.4% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.0%

14.6% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.3% $750 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

40.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.4 pts 13.7%

14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

11.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +43 more in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

78 79th pct 35 45th pct

Stops/1k in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +1.31 more in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

4.21 49th pct 2.90 29th pct

Departures/1k in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2,657.4 more in Parramatta - North

1,745.1 78th pct 4,402.5 89th pct

PT routes in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +51 more in Parramatta - North

8 52nd pct 59 88th pct

Stop walk in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +7 longer in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

9 68th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +1 longer in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

22 45th pct 21 43rd pct

Reach 30 min in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +78,422 more in Parramatta - North

18,508 58th pct 96,930 89th pct

Reach 45 min in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +576,327 more in Parramatta - North

81,733 66th pct 658,060 94th pct

Transit to city in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +30 longer in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

78 83rd pct 48 30th pct

How people get to work

39.8% Worked at home +13.5 pts ▸ 53.3%

36.4% Car (driver) ◂ +22.5 pts 13.8%

0.7% Train +7.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.6% Walked +3.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Bus +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 1 vehicle +20.3 pts ▸ 56.6%

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.0 pts 8.3%

9.8% No vehicle +24.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

11.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 0.6%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Professional & technical +15.3 pts ▸ 25.3%

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%

5.3% Finance & insurance +5.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 4.4%

8.8% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 3.4%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

29.6% Professionals +17.3 pts ▸ 46.9%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 11.0%

15.6% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 10.2%

10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 6.1%

8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

5.8% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +1 higher in Parramatta - North

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +1 higher in Parramatta - North

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +5 higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2 higher in Parramatta - North

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +38 higher in Parramatta - North

1,049 71st pct 1,087 83rd pct

ERP in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +4,589 higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

19,493 86th pct 14,904 71st pct

Growth in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +16.7 pts higher in Parramatta - North

5.0% 54th pct 21.7% 91st pct

Businesses in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2,152 higher in Parramatta - North

2,039 86th pct 4,191 87th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +62 higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

1,147 71st pct 1,085 67th pct

Max temp in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.4 higher in Parramatta - North

24.2 55th pct 24.6 60th pct

Min temp in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.2 higher in Oatlands - Dundas Valley

12.0 53rd pct 11.8 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +3.1 higher in Parramatta - North

6.5 66th pct 9.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +1.1 more in Parramatta - North

6.9 75th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +5.1 pts higher in Parramatta - North

94.9% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +25.4 pts higher in Parramatta - North

74.6% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +0.4 pts higher in Parramatta - North

99.6% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +2.4 pts higher in Parramatta - North

97.6% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +42.8 pts higher in Parramatta - North

57.2% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +16.5 more in Parramatta - North

8.1 12th pct 24.5 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +466 higher in Parramatta - North

133 58th pct 598 97th pct

Mean slope in Oatlands - Dundas Valley in Parramatta - North +3.6 pts higher in Parramatta - North

7.5% 78th pct 11.2% 93rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oatlands - Dundas Valley vs Parramatta - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125021478/oatlands-dundas-valley/vs/125041717/parramatta-north