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Greystanes - South vs Wentworthville - Westmead

Name: Greystanes - South vs Wentworthville - Westmead — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Greystanes - South profile · Wentworthville - Westmead profile

Greystanes - South Wentworthville - Westmead

Wentworthville - Westmead and Greystanes - South are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Wentworthville - Westmead is a highly mobile hub where 65.3% of people were born overseas and 58.5% moved there in the last five years; it is also a place of high qualifications, with 49.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Greystanes - South is more stable and family-oriented, with a much higher share of separate houses (85.3% compared to 28.6%) and a larger proportion of seniors, as 18.8% are aged 65 and over.

Both areas are very similar in their share of children under 15, which sits at around 21%. This common family presence exists alongside different housing styles: Wentworthville - Westmead is a walker's paradise with many apartments, while Greystanes - South is very walkable and dominated by larger homes. While Wentworthville - Westmead has a much higher rate of renters at 57.3%, Greystanes - South sees far more homes owned outright at 40.6%.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 34.1 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Other language: 32.3 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Bachelor+: 30.3 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Renting: 38.0 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Owned outright: 27.6 pts higher in Greystanes - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +4,923 larger in Wentworthville - Westmead

16,645 82nd pct 21,568 91st pct

Median age in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +6 yrs older in Greystanes - South

39 yrs 48th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

24.7% Young adults (25–44) +18.8 pts ▸ 43.5%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.0 pts 16.6%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%

18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.1 pts 8.6%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

Marital status

55.9% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 59.1%

29.6% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Greystanes - South Wentworthville - Westmead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.5% Australia ◂ +36.5 pts 28.0%

2.1% India +35.2 pts ▸ 37.3%

1.6% China +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.1% Nepal +2.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.2% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam even 0.5%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

3.2% Indian +29.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

21.9% Australian ◂ +14.9 pts 7.1%

16.7% English ◂ +8.9 pts 7.8%

3.9% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 1.2%

5.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 1.9%

3.4% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

3.4% Greek ◂ +2.6 pts 0.7%

2.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% German ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

56.8% English only ◂ +35.1 pts 21.7%

13.5% Arabic ◂ +9.6 pts 3.9%

0.9% Hindi +7.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.4% Punjabi +3.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.7% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.0% Christianity ◂ +44.8 pts 23.1%

2.7% Hinduism +41.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

13.0% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%

5.4% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.3% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

1.1% Other religions +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +1 more in Greystanes - South

6 71st pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.60 more in Greystanes - South

1.70 38th pct 1.10 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +17 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

46 86th pct 63 92nd pct

Students in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +847 more in Greystanes - South

3,197 81st pct 2,350 69th pct

Avg size in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +63 larger in Greystanes - South

533 64th pct 470 57th pct

ICSEA in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +78 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,032 57th pct 1,109 86th pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 +20.9 pts ▸ 76.1%

22.4% Year 10 ◂ +15.0 pts 7.4%

12.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.5 pts 5.9%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

24.2% Bachelor degree +12.9 pts ▸ 37.2%

28.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.7 pts 8.0%

7.7% Postgraduate degree +18.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.6 pts 9.6%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 23.8%

3.5% Information technology +13.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

9.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 6.9%

8.0% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 3.4%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

7.3% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$186 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

$740 37th pct $926 71st pct

Household income in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$248 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

$1,928 61st pct $2,176 76th pct

Family income in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$206 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

$2,150 54th pct $2,356 68th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 35.2%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 18.5%

12.9% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 12.3%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 34.6%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 30.0%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 22.6%

2.8% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 4.0%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

6.5% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

5.2% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None +7.3 pts ▸ 75.2%

17.1% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 11.4%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +54 larger in Greystanes - South

189 51st pct 135 41st pct

Median age in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +2 yrs older in Wentworthville - Westmead

27 yrs 71st pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$24 higher in Greystanes - South

$612 45th pct $588 40th pct

Household income in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$1,146 higher in Greystanes - South

$2,068 71st pct $922 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.2 larger in Greystanes - South

3.0 89th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 71.1%

19.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 18.3%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 9.0%

0.8% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

30.0% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 25.2%

17.4% 3 people +6.6 pts ▸ 24.0%

20.2% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.7% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 19.3%

10.5% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%

6.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$60 higher in Greystanes - South

$480 86th pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +$333 higher in Greystanes - South

$2,500 87th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.40 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

0.80 29th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

19.3% Rented +38.0 pts ▸ 57.3%

40.6% Owned outright ◂ +27.6 pts 13.0%

37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.2 pts 27.2%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house ◂ +56.7 pts 28.6%

1.0% Flat or apartment +56.6 pts ▸ 57.6%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

3.8% 2 bedrooms +49.4 pts ▸ 53.3%

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.6 pts 23.9%

34.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.6 pts 9.0%

10.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 4.6%

1.0% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $350–$549 +16.4 pts ▸ 67.5%

25.0% $550–$749 ◂ +17.3 pts 7.7%

11.1% $200–$349 ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%

5.6% Under $200 +5.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $1,800–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 48.8%

32.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 19.2%

15.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +48 more in Greystanes - South

136 89th pct 88 85th pct

Stops/1k in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +4.09 more in Greystanes - South

8.17 86th pct 4.08 46th pct

Departures/1k in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +199.3 more in Greystanes - South

1,799.1 79th pct 1,599.8 75th pct

PT routes in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +16 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

6 43rd pct 22 86th pct

Stop walk in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +1 longer in Greystanes - South

4 43rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +4 longer in Greystanes - South

24 48th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +12,228 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

16,645 53rd pct 28,873 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +6,233 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

104,315 72nd pct 110,548 73rd pct

Transit to city in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +15 longer in Greystanes - South

86 96th pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

33.8% Worked at home +10.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

39.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.3 pts 27.5%

0.7% Train +4.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.7% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

30.7% 1 vehicle +26.1 pts ▸ 56.8%

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.2 pts 22.9%

15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 4.8%

4.4% No vehicle +8.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.1% Professional & technical +10.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.4% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.6% Construction ◂ +7.3 pts 4.3%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

6.1% Finance & insurance +3.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 5.7%

6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

5.7% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.6% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals +17.5 pts ▸ 38.3%

18.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 13.1%

13.0% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 10.4%

12.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 7.4%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%

8.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%

7.9% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +1 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +6 higher in Greystanes - South

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +3 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +27 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,013 57th pct 1,040 67th pct

ERP in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +6,911 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

16,934 78th pct 23,845 89th pct

Growth in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +7.8 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1.7% 25th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Businesses in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +736 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,487 75th pct 2,223 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +10 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,075 66th pct 1,085 67th pct

Max temp in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.2 higher in Greystanes - South

24.7 61st pct 24.6 60th pct

Min temp in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.2 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

11.6 47th pct 11.8 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +2.4 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

6.4 65th pct 8.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +1.5 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

6.5 68th pct 8.0 99th pct

15-min city in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +10.7 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

89.3% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +20.9 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

77.8% 63rd pct 98.8% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead even

100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +6.7 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

93.3% 72nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead even

100.0% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +41.3 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

57.7% 60th pct 98.9% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +2.7 more in Greystanes - South

12.4 40th pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +119 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

136 58th pct 255 78th pct

Mean slope in Greystanes - South in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.1 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

5.7% 57th pct 5.8% 58th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greystanes - South vs Wentworthville - Westmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125031713/greystanes-south/vs/125041589/wentworthville-westmead