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Wentworthville - Westmead vs Parramatta - South
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Wentworthville - Westmead profile · Parramatta - South profile
Wentworthville - Westmead Parramatta - South
Wentworthville - Westmead and Parramatta - South are neighbouring areas with different housing and family profiles. Wentworthville - Westmead has more detached houses (28.6% compared to 12.6%) and larger homes, with 37.5% having three or more bedrooms. It is also a younger area where children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, compared to 16.1% in Parramatta - South. This helps explain why Wentworthville - Westmead has more schools and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid. In contrast, Parramatta - South is more heavily dominated by apartments and has a higher share of renters at 68.9%.
Both areas have a similar level of education and job skills. They also share a very high proportion of people born overseas, with 65.3% in Wentworthville - Westmead and 70.0% in Parramatta - South. While Parramatta - South has more people living without a car, both areas are well-connected, with typical residents in each area living just a few minutes' walk from a transport stop.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 15,604
- First area, 2021: 21,568
- Second area, 2021: 9,867
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Wentworthville - Westmead: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Parramatta - South: 0.2% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Parramatta - South: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Parramatta - South: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 70–74 in Parramatta - South: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 65–69 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 1.2% males, 1.3% females; 65–69 in Parramatta - South: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 60–64 in Parramatta - South: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
- 55–59 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in Parramatta - South: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 50–54 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Parramatta - South: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 45–49 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Parramatta - South: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
- 40–44 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 4.7% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Parramatta - South: 4.4% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 6.9% males, 6.1% females; 35–39 in Parramatta - South: 7.0% males, 5.5% females
- 30–34 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 5.6% males, 6.5% females; 30–34 in Parramatta - South: 7.8% males, 6.7% females
- 25–29 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 5.5% males, 4.7% females; 25–29 in Parramatta - South: 8.4% males, 6.6% females
- 20–24 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 3.4% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Parramatta - South: 5.5% males, 4.2% females
- 15–19 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Parramatta - South: 1.6% males, 1.2% females
- 10–14 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Parramatta - South: 1.9% males, 1.6% females
- 5–9 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Parramatta - South: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 0–4 in Wentworthville - Westmead: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Parramatta - South: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $638
- First area, 2021: $926
- Second area, 2021: $845
- First area, 2016: $1,680
- First area, 2021: $2,176
- Second area, 2021: $1,947
- First area, 2016: $1,830
- First area, 2021: $2,356
- Second area, 2021: $2,051
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $410
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $1,883
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wentworthville - Westmead vs Parramatta - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125041589/wentworthville-westmead/vs/125041718/parramatta-south