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Epping (East) - North Epping vs Epping (NSW) - West

Name: Epping (East) - North Epping vs Epping (NSW) - West — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Epping (East) - North Epping profile · Epping (NSW) - West profile

Epping (East) - North Epping Epping (NSW) - West

Epping (NSW) - West and Epping (East) - North Epping are neighbouring areas with high proportions of residents born overseas. Epping (NSW) - West is more diverse, with 65.9% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 55.8% in Epping (East) - North Epping. It also has more transport options, including 77 public transport stops and more street intersections. In contrast, Epping (East) - North Epping is more walkable; 98.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, far higher than the 73.3% in Epping (NSW) - West.

Both areas have similar proportions of people with long-term health conditions, which sit close to the national figure. They also share a similar age profile, with typical residents aged 36 or 37, and both have typical weekly household incomes around $2,200 to $2,400. While they track closely on many counts, Epping (East) - North Epping has seen faster growth since 2021, with a population increase of 8.8% compared to 5.4% in Epping (NSW) - West.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 10.2 pts higher in Epping (NSW) - West Population: 4,286 larger in Epping (NSW) - West Born overseas: 4.7 pts higher in Epping (NSW) - West Volunteering: 2.5 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping Recent arrivals: 4.4 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

Demographics & Identity

Population in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +4,286 larger in Epping (NSW) - West

14,404 74th pct 18,690 87th pct

Median age in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +1 yrs older in Epping (NSW) - West

36 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 31.6%

22.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

18.8% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.9% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.6%

Marital status

58.2% Married +1.0 pts ▸ 59.2%

31.2% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 30.2%

4.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.9% Separated even 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Epping (East) - North Epping Epping (NSW) - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.7% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 38.0%

15.2% China +5.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

10.0% India ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%

1.7% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

32.6% Chinese +8.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

17.2% English ◂ +4.9 pts 12.3%

15.7% Australian ◂ +4.9 pts 10.7%

10.6% Indian ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%

5.1% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

5.0% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.0% Vietnamese even 1.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

41.3% English only ◂ +10.2 pts 31.1%

18.3% Mandarin +5.3 pts ▸ 23.7%

9.2% Cantonese +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.8% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.4% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.4% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

38.4% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 35.5%

9.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

4.7% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.3% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +2 more in Epping (NSW) - West

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +0.29 more in Epping (NSW) - West

1.11 18th pct 1.39 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +3 more in Epping (NSW) - West

42 84th pct 45 86th pct

Students in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +594 more in Epping (NSW) - West

1,285 45th pct 1,879 60th pct

Avg size in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +53 larger in Epping (East) - North Epping

428 51st pct 376 43rd pct

ICSEA in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +29 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

1,157 98th pct 1,128 91st pct

Highest year of school

85.0% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 85.2%

6.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

3.4% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Year 11 even 1.8%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 41.9%

26.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 26.0%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.6% Certificate III / IV +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

0.8% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

29.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 28.2%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

10.4% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

8.8% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.1% Education even 6.1%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.5% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$106 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

$1,025 79th pct $919 69th pct

Household income in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$147 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

$2,385 86th pct $2,238 80th pct

Family income in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$337 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

$2,755 84th pct $2,418 72nd pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

24.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 20.7%

18.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

10.1% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

26.1% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 22.7%

9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

5.3% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

4.8% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

4.3% Arthritis even 4.3%

3.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Cancer even 2.1%

0.7% Lung condition even 0.6%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.7% None +1.1 pts ▸ 77.8%

14.8% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 13.7%

3.0% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.1% Three or more even 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

37 12th pct 37 12th pct

Median age in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +3 yrs older in Epping (East) - North Epping

28 yrs 76th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$270 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

$630 49th pct $900 84th pct

Household income in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$749 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

$1,875 60th pct $2,624 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

2.8 79th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

67.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 67.0%

22.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 22.1%

8.7% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.0% Other families even 1.0%

Household size

31.4% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 31.0%

19.7% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

20.9% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 20.8%

18.2% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 16.4%

6.9% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

$500 88th pct $500 88th pct

Mortgage in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +$45 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

$2,605 89th pct $2,650 90th pct

People / bedroom in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Rented +2.7 pts ▸ 39.7%

30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 29.2%

29.7% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 28.8%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

47.9% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 48.4%

42.7% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.1% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

25.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 25.4%

22.2% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

10.0% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 6.5%

0.4% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

53.6% $350–$549 even 53.6%

29.7% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 27.6%

6.7% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.4% $200–$349 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.9% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 40.6%

30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +32 more in Epping (NSW) - West

45 54th pct 77 78th pct

Stops/1k in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +1.00 more in Epping (NSW) - West

3.12 32nd pct 4.12 47th pct

Departures/1k in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +457.2 more in Epping (NSW) - West

1,023.0 58th pct 1,480.2 73rd pct

PT routes in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +7 more in Epping (NSW) - West

7 48th pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

5 50th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

19 37th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +34,882 more in Epping (NSW) - West

14,404 46th pct 49,286 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +38,550 more in Epping (NSW) - West

87,339 68th pct 125,889 76th pct

Transit to city in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +3 longer in Epping (East) - North Epping

54 42nd pct 51 36th pct

How people get to work

53.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.6 pts 51.9%

21.8% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

5.2% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% Bus even 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 46.4%

29.3% 2 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

11.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%

8.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

3.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 15.6%

13.3% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%

10.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

2.2% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

45.7% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 43.3%

14.8% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 14.6%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.0% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.5% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.5% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +1 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +16 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

1,131 94th pct 1,115 90th pct

ERP in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +4,057 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

15,733 74th pct 19,790 86th pct

Growth in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +3.4 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

8.8% 76th pct 5.4% 58th pct

Businesses in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +729 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

1,358 72nd pct 2,087 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +123 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

1,361 84th pct 1,237 77th pct

Max temp in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +0.1 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

23.6 49th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +0.4 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

12.2 55th pct 11.8 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +1.0 higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

8.6 92nd pct 7.6 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +0.8 more in Epping (East) - North Epping

7.9 96th pct 7.1 78th pct

15-min city in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +6.8 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

99.0% 85th pct 92.2% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +25.1 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

98.4% 86th pct 73.3% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +2.1 pts higher in Epping (NSW) - West

97.9% 66th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +3.6 pts higher in Epping (NSW) - West

96.4% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +11.6 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

98.8% 98th pct 87.2% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +4.6 more in Epping (East) - North Epping

36.1 86th pct 31.5 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +78 higher in Epping (NSW) - West

126 56th pct 204 72nd pct

Mean slope in Epping (East) - North Epping in Epping (NSW) - West +0.5 pts higher in Epping (East) - North Epping

7.4% 77th pct 7.0% 73rd pct

Compare Epping (East) - North Epping with nearby areas

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Compare Epping (NSW) - West with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Epping (East) - North Epping vs Epping (NSW) - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/126011720/epping-north-epping/vs/126011721/epping-west