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Greystanes - South vs Smithfield - Wetherill Park

Name: Greystanes - South vs Smithfield - Wetherill Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Greystanes - South profile · Smithfield - Wetherill Park profile

Greystanes - South Smithfield - Wetherill Park

Smithfield - Wetherill Park and Greystanes - South are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Smithfield - Wetherill Park is far more multicultural, with 52.7% of people born overseas and 62.3% using another language at home. It also has a much higher share of renters at 37.3%. In contrast, Greystanes - South has a higher typical household income of $1,928 a week, compared to $1,370 in Smithfield - Wetherill Park, and more large family homes, with 93.3% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having the same typical resident age of 39. They also share a similar rate of people providing unpaid care, which sits close to the national figure. While they share these traits, Greystanes - South has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 52.6%, compared to 40.4% in Smithfield - Wetherill Park.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 24.1 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park Born overseas: 21.4 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park Housework 15h+: 6.1 pts higher in Greystanes - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2,865 larger in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

16,645 82nd pct 19,510 88th pct

Median age in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

39 yrs 48th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

24.7% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 24.5%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 19.2%

18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 18.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +7.5 pts 48.4%

29.6% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

6.5% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.9% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Greystanes - South Smithfield - Wetherill Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.5% Australia ◂ +21.8 pts 42.7%

0.5% Vietnam +5.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.2% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

1.6% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

21.9% Australian ◂ +9.8 pts 12.1%

16.7% English ◂ +7.1 pts 9.6%

6.3% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.8% Vietnamese +6.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.6% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 2.1%

3.9% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

3.4% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

3.2% Indian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.6% German ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

56.8% English only ◂ +25.1 pts 31.7%

13.5% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.7% Vietnamese +7.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.0% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 66.6%

13.0% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

8.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.4% Buddhism +5.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +1 more in Greystanes - South

6 71st pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +0.36 more in Greystanes - South

1.70 38th pct 1.33 26th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +3 more in Greystanes - South

46 86th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +1,122 more in Greystanes - South

3,197 81st pct 2,075 64th pct

Avg size in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +118 larger in Greystanes - South

533 64th pct 415 49th pct

ICSEA in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +64 higher in Greystanes - South

1,032 57th pct 967 27th pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 48.5%

12.4% Year 9 or below +12.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

22.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 16.3%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%

24.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 22.5%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 18.4%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 15.2%

9.9% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.0% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

7.3% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.7% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$249 higher in Greystanes - South

$740 37th pct $491 3rd pct

Household income in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$558 higher in Greystanes - South

$1,928 61st pct $1,370 26th pct

Family income in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$619 higher in Greystanes - South

$2,150 54th pct $1,531 15th pct

Household income distribution

25.3% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 26.9%

13.2% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 8.3%

12.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 +12.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.4%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 10.0%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.3% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

5.2% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +1.1 pts 66.8%

17.1% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 16.8%

5.2% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +19 larger in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

189 51st pct 208 55th pct

Median age in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +4 yrs older in Greystanes - South

27 yrs 71st pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$26 higher in Greystanes - South

$612 45th pct $586 40th pct

Household income in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$773 higher in Greystanes - South

$2,068 71st pct $1,295 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +0.1 larger in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

3.0 89th pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 64.5%

19.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%

13.3% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.8% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

30.0% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 25.4%

20.2% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 17.2%

15.7% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 16.6%

10.5% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.2% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$60 higher in Greystanes - South

$480 86th pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +$333 higher in Greystanes - South

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

People / bedroom in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +0.20 higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

0.80 29th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 32.1%

37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.9 pts 27.5%

19.3% Rented +18.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 80.9%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%

1.0% Flat or apartment +6.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 44.1%

34.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 28.6%

3.8% 2 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 8.6%

1.0% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $350–$549 +3.1 pts ▸ 54.2%

25.0% $550–$749 ◂ +13.1 pts 11.9%

11.1% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.6% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 36.5%

32.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 19.7%

15.7% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 21.8%

10.0% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +24 more in Greystanes - South

136 89th pct 112 87th pct

Stops/1k in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2.43 more in Greystanes - South

8.17 86th pct 5.74 70th pct

Departures/1k in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +392.4 more in Greystanes - South

1,799.1 79th pct 1,406.7 71st pct

PT routes in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +3 more in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

6 43rd pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +1 longer in Greystanes - South

4 43rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2 longer in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

24 48th pct 26 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2,865 more in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

16,645 53rd pct 19,510 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +16,726 more in Greystanes - South

104,315 72nd pct 87,589 68th pct

Transit to city in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

86 96th pct —

How people get to work

39.7% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 47.1%

33.8% Worked at home ◂ +9.3 pts 24.5%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 34.1%

30.7% 1 vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%

4.4% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%

11.6% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

10.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.9% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

5.7% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.6% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 16.2%

18.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 15.7%

12.2% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

13.0% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 9.4%

8.5% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.9% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +4 higher in Greystanes - South

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +4 higher in Greystanes - South

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +5 higher in Greystanes - South

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2 higher in Greystanes - South

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +119 higher in Greystanes - South

1,013 57th pct 894 11th pct

ERP in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +3,476 higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

16,934 78th pct 20,410 87th pct

Growth in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2.7 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

1.7% 25th pct 4.4% 48th pct

Businesses in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +322 higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

1,487 75th pct 1,809 84th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

1,075 66th pct 1,075 66th pct

Max temp in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

24.7 61st pct 24.7 61st pct

Min temp in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

11.6 47th pct 11.6 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

6.4 65th pct 6.4 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +0.0 more in Greystanes - South

6.5 68th pct 6.4 68th pct

15-min city in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +14.4 pts higher in Greystanes - South

89.3% 70th pct 74.9% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +6.7 pts higher in Greystanes - South

77.8% 63rd pct 71.2% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +2.1 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

93.3% 72nd pct 95.4% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park even

100.0% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +1.7 pts higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

57.7% 60th pct 59.3% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +3.4 more in Greystanes - South

12.4 40th pct 9.1 17th pct

Intersections/km² in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +48 higher in Smithfield - Wetherill Park

136 58th pct 184 68th pct

Mean slope in Greystanes - South in Smithfield - Wetherill Park +1.1 pts higher in Greystanes - South

5.7% 57th pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Greystanes - South with nearby areas

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Compare Smithfield - Wetherill Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greystanes - South vs Smithfield - Wetherill Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125031713/greystanes-south/vs/127021519/smithfield-wetherill-park