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Pendle Hill - Girraween vs Wentworthville - Westmead

Name: Pendle Hill - Girraween vs Wentworthville - Westmead — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Pendle Hill - Girraween profile · Wentworthville - Westmead profile

Pendle Hill - Girraween Wentworthville - Westmead

Wentworthville - Westmead and Pendle Hill - Girraween are neighbouring suburbs with very different housing and transport patterns. Wentworthville - Westmead is a walker's paradise with high density, where 57.3% of households rent and flats or apartments are the most common home type. In contrast, Pendle Hill - Girraween is more suburban; separate houses are far more common there, and 61.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Wentworthville - Westmead is also much more accessible, with far more public transport routes and almost all homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.

Since 2011, the two areas have grown further apart in several ways. The gap in home sizes and the number of separate houses has widened, as has the difference in how many people have recently moved into the area or arrived from overseas. Despite these diverging trends, they share a very similar multicultural profile, with both having a high share of people born overseas and using another language at home. They also have very similar typical weekly household incomes, both sitting just above $2,000.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 24.0 pts higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween Separate houses: 16.1 pts higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween Renting: 16.0 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Recent movers: 15.5 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead Population: 7,629 larger in Wentworthville - Westmead

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +7,629 larger in Wentworthville - Westmead gap widening

13,939 72nd pct 21,568 91st pct

Median age in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +3 yrs older in Pendle Hill - Girraween gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

35.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 21.1%

19.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.0 pts 16.6%

12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 8.6%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

58.8% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 59.1%

27.6% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

6.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Pendle Hill - Girraween Wentworthville - Westmead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

29.6% India +7.7 pts ▸ 37.3%

34.9% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 28.0%

1.7% China +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% Nepal +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

29.0% Indian +4.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

10.4% English ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%

9.1% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

3.8% Chinese +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.8% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.4% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.8% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

25.6% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 21.7%

6.2% Hindi +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.3% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Tagalog even 0.8%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 43.7%

28.5% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 23.1%

8.8% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.8% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.6% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.7% Other religions even 3.7%

1.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +1 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.18 more in Pendle Hill - Girraween

1.28 24th pct 1.10 18th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +11 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

52 88th pct 63 92nd pct

Students in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +200 more in Pendle Hill - Girraween

2,550 72nd pct 2,350 69th pct

Avg size in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +168 larger in Pendle Hill - Girraween

638 75th pct 470 57th pct

ICSEA in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +31 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween

1,140 94th pct 1,109 86th pct

Highest year of school

68.8% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 76.1%

11.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

2.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 37.2%

21.2% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 26.2%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 9.6%

11.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 8.0%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.5% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.3% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.1% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

3.9% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

2.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.6% Agriculture & environment even 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$95 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead gap widening

$831 55th pct $926 71st pct

Household income in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$119 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead gap widening

$2,057 70th pct $2,176 76th pct

Family income in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$64 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead gap widening

$2,292 64th pct $2,356 68th pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 35.2%

21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 18.5%

14.6% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 12.3%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 34.6%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.0%

19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

3.7% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

6.1% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

5.0% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.0% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

0.5% Stroke even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.4% None +2.9 pts ▸ 75.2%

13.2% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 11.4%

3.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.1% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +43 larger in Wentworthville - Westmead

92 29th pct 135 41st pct

Median age in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +3 yrs older in Pendle Hill - Girraween

32 yrs 89th pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$40 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween

$628 49th pct $588 40th pct

Household income in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$244 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween

$1,166 13th pct $922 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.1 larger in Pendle Hill - Girraween gap steady

2.9 86th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

74.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.9 pts 71.1%

14.9% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

1.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

25.4% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 23.2%

21.4% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 25.2%

22.2% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 24.0%

19.4% 1 person even 19.3%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 5.4%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead even gap narrowing

$420 71st pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +$83 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween gap narrowing

$2,250 77th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.10 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead gap steady

1.10 95th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Rented +16.0 pts ▸ 57.3%

35.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 27.2%

20.6% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 13.0%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% Other tenure even 1.0%

Types of homes

23.3% Flat or apartment +34.3 pts ▸ 57.6%

44.6% Separate house ◂ +16.1 pts 28.6%

31.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.7 pts 13.2%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.8% 2 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 53.3%

37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 23.9%

17.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 9.0%

4.5% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.5% $350–$549 +7.9 pts ▸ 67.5%

12.9% $550–$749 ◂ +5.2 pts 7.7%

12.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.0%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%

0.4% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 48.8%

23.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 19.2%

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 16.2%

9.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +23 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

65 71st pct 88 85th pct

Stops/1k in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.58 more in Pendle Hill - Girraween

4.66 56th pct 4.08 46th pct

Departures/1k in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +448.2 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,151.6 63rd pct 1,599.8 75th pct

PT routes in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +17 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

5 36th pct 22 86th pct

Stop walk in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +3 longer in Pendle Hill - Girraween

23 46th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +14,934 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

13,939 44th pct 28,873 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +28,548 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

82,000 66th pct 110,548 73rd pct

Transit to city in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +2 longer in Pendle Hill - Girraween

73 76th pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

39.5% Worked at home +4.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

34.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 27.5%

4.8% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

1.8% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 1 vehicle +10.6 pts ▸ 56.8%

31.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 22.9%

10.5% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%

3.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%

8.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

4.5% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

3.4% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

32.6% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 13.1%

10.4% Managers even 10.4%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%

8.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

8.3% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

7.6% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.7% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +2 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +1 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +14 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,026 62nd pct 1,040 67th pct

ERP in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +9,380 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

14,465 69th pct 23,845 89th pct

Growth in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +6.2 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

3.4% 39th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Businesses in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +342 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,881 86th pct 2,223 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +18 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

1,067 66th pct 1,085 67th pct

Max temp in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.1 higher in Pendle Hill - Girraween

24.7 61st pct 24.6 60th pct

Min temp in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.2 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

11.5 47th pct 11.8 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +2.2 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

6.6 68th pct 8.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +1.4 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

6.5 69th pct 8.0 99th pct

15-min city in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +7.5 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

92.5% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +16.1 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

82.7% 68th pct 98.8% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.2 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

99.8% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +1.9 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

98.1% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +79.4 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

19.5% 24th pct 98.9% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +1.0 more in Wentworthville - Westmead

8.7 14th pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +131 higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

124 56th pct 255 78th pct

Mean slope in Pendle Hill - Girraween in Wentworthville - Westmead +0.4 pts higher in Wentworthville - Westmead

5.4% 52nd pct 5.8% 58th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pendle Hill - Girraween vs Wentworthville - Westmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125041588/pendle-hill-girraween/vs/125041589/wentworthville-westmead