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Cecil Hills vs Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

Name: Cecil Hills vs Bossley Park - Abbotsbury — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Cecil Hills profile · Bossley Park - Abbotsbury profile

Cecil Hills Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

Bossley Park - Abbotsbury and Cecil Hills are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Cecil Hills is markedly more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,409 compared to $1,739 in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury. Education levels are also higher in Cecil Hills, where 64.5% of residents finished Year 12, whereas only 53.4% did so in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury. A striking contrast exists in First Nations culture; 32.0% of people in Cecil Hills speak a First Nations language, compared to 6.1% in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury.

Everyday life shares many similarities across the two areas, from the 35 to 36 minute drive to the city to almost identical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167. They also have similar proportions of children and volunteers. However, some gaps are widening. The difference in household income and the share of adults working or looking for work have both grown since 2016. While Bossley Park - Abbotsbury has far more homes within a 15 minute walk of health services, Cecil Hills is far more walkable for those needing groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,784 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Recent arrivals: 8.4 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Participation: 12.1 pts higher in Cecil Hills Renting: 11.6 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in Cecil Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +12,784 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap steady

6,906 34th pct 19,690 88th pct

Median age in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +3 yrs older in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap narrowing

38 yrs 43rd pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 27.4%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

12.4% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

17.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 13.9%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%

Marital status

52.8% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

35.2% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 32.4%

3.3% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Cecil Hills Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.8% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 45.6%

5.3% Vietnam ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

1.6% Italy +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.6% England +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

12.1% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.1% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

8.4% Vietnamese ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%

8.2% Chinese ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

8.0% English +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.3% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.3% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.7% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

37.9% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 34.3%

8.4% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Vietnamese ◂ +3.7 pts 4.4%

2.7% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.0% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

1.9% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.9% Christianity +9.9 pts ▸ 74.8%

10.8% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%

9.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%

6.1% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

4.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +2 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

2 14th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.46 more in Cecil Hills

1.64 37th pct 1.18 21st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +9 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

25 61st pct 34 75th pct

Students in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +368 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

2,063 63rd pct 2,431 71st pct

Avg size in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +424 larger in Cecil Hills

1,032 92nd pct 608 73rd pct

ICSEA in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +38 higher in Cecil Hills

997 41st pct 959 23rd pct

Highest year of school

64.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.1 pts 53.4%

11.8% Year 9 or below +8.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

15.5% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 26.2%

24.4% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

19.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 18.2%

5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

24.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 22.0%

15.1% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.5% Society & culture even 10.5%

8.6% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

8.2% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

3.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$168 higher in Cecil Hills gap widening

$727 34th pct $559 9th pct

Household income in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$670 higher in Cecil Hills gap widening

$2,409 87th pct $1,739 50th pct

Family income in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$490 higher in Cecil Hills gap widening

$2,346 67th pct $1,856 35th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.8%

19.1% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

21.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 12.9%

9.7% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.7%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 51.3%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.4%

16.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 12.5%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.2% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.9% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

4.0% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.0% None ◂ +5.4 pts 67.6%

15.6% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.5% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +123 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

25 8th pct 148 44th pct

Median age in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +2 yrs older in Cecil Hills

26 yrs 64th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$811 higher in Cecil Hills

$1,374 100th pct $563 34th pct

Household income in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$500 higher in Cecil Hills

$2,249 80th pct $1,749 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.3 larger in Cecil Hills gap steady

3.6 100th pct 3.3 97th pct

Family composition

72.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 68.9%

13.1% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.6% One-parent families even 13.6%

0.5% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

26.5% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 20.6%

20.2% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 25.6%

17.9% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.2% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 12.7%

8.4% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +$80 higher in Cecil Hills gap widening

$550 93rd pct $470 85th pct

Mortgage in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury even gap narrowing

$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.8 pts 31.4%

35.7% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

14.4% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

0.9% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house ◂ +2.1 pts 92.7%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

0.4% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

63.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 40.8%

14.5% 3 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 37.0%

19.3% 5 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 13.5%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.4% $350–$549 +12.1 pts ▸ 54.5%

41.6% $550–$749 ◂ +20.6 pts 21.0%

3.0% $200–$349 +8.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.5% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.3% $1,800–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 33.1%

26.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 25.1%

20.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 19.0%

16.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +63 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

29 39th pct 92 86th pct

Stops/1k in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.47 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

4.20 48th pct 4.67 56th pct

Departures/1k in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +840.2 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

1,045.3 59th pct 1,885.5 81st pct

PT routes in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +6 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

4 29th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +4 longer in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +1 longer in Cecil Hills

36 64th pct 35 63rd pct

Reach 30 min in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +12,784 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

6,906 16th pct 19,690 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +21,639 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

17,185 25th pct 38,824 46th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

30.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 29.4%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

0.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

35.0% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 37.2%

20.2% 1 vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

24.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 18.5%

18.4% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 12.7%

2.4% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 11.0%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

9.6% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

7.9% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

5.9% Professional & technical even 5.9%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 17.5%

13.9% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%

12.1% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Community & personal service even 8.8%

8.5% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +3 higher in Cecil Hills

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +2 higher in Cecil Hills

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +3 higher in Cecil Hills

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +2 higher in Cecil Hills

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +61 higher in Cecil Hills

1,022 60th pct 961 35th pct

ERP in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +12,807 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

6,831 31st pct 19,638 86th pct

Growth in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.9 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

-1.4% 6th pct -0.5% 9th pct

Businesses in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +1,048 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

627 33rd pct 1,675 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +6 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

977 59th pct 983 60th pct

Max temp in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.1 higher in Cecil Hills

24.9 63rd pct 24.8 62nd pct

Min temp in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury even

11.1 40th pct 11.1 41st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.3 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

5.5 52nd pct 5.9 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.9 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

5.2 49th pct 6.0 62nd pct

15-min city in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +8.9 pts higher in Cecil Hills

83.0% 64th pct 74.1% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +42.6 pts higher in Cecil Hills

82.9% 68th pct 40.3% 29th pct

Walk to transit in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +1.1 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

98.8% 70th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +5.6 pts higher in Cecil Hills

93.0% 72nd pct 87.4% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury even

99.9% 68th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +56.1 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

1.3% 3rd pct 57.4% 60th pct

Amenities/1k in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.2 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

8.4 13th pct 8.6 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +7 higher in Cecil Hills

141 59th pct 133 58th pct

Mean slope in Cecil Hills in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury +0.4 pts higher in Cecil Hills

5.5% 53rd pct 5.1% 46th pct

Compare Cecil Hills with nearby areas

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Compare Bossley Park - Abbotsbury with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cecil Hills vs Bossley Park - Abbotsbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/127011593/cecil-hills/vs/127021510/bossley-park-abbotsbury