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West Hoxton - Middleton Grange vs Leppington - Catherine Field

Name: West Hoxton - Middleton Grange vs Leppington - Catherine Field — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · West Hoxton - Middleton Grange profile · Leppington - Catherine Field profile

West Hoxton - Middleton Grange Leppington - Catherine Field

West Hoxton - Middleton Grange and Leppington - Catherine Field are neighbouring areas with very different growth patterns. Leppington - Catherine Field has seen a massive population increase of 67.3% since 2021, with 62.0% of its residents moving in during the last five years. In contrast, West Hoxton - Middleton Grange is more established, with only 31.2% of people arriving recently. It is also more walkable for its residents; far more homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools (81.5% versus 44.0%) and parks (98.8% versus 70.1%).

Daily life is quite similar in both places, with residents sharing a typical age of 33 and very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $2,300 to $2,400. Both areas are much more diverse than the national figure, with high shares of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home. While Leppington - Catherine Field has more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, West Hoxton - Middleton Grange has much larger schools, with an average size of 1,004 students.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 30.8 pts higher in Leppington - Catherine Field People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange One-parent: 3.4 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange 3+ bedrooms: 7.3 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange Other language: 7.1 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

Demographics & Identity

Population in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +4,635 larger in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

17,194 84th pct 12,559 65th pct

Median age in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field even

33 yrs 11th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

25.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 24.3%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 18.2%

15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 10.7%

7.5% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

55.3% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 59.0%

33.0% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 29.1%

5.5% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

2.7% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

West Hoxton - Middleton Grange Leppington - Catherine Field

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.6% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 59.9%

1.2% India +2.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Nepal +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% China +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.7% New Zealand even 1.6%

1.2% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

14.4% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.0% English +5.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.4% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

6.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.7% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

1.9% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% German +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

43.9% English only +7.7 pts ▸ 51.5%

8.9% Arabic ◂ +3.7 pts 5.2%

4.1% Hindi ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

0.7% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.2% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Greek even 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.1% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 55.4%

10.7% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.4% Islam +2.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.2% Hinduism +3.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 more in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

4 57th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.06 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

0.92 12th pct 0.98 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

36 77th pct 37 78th pct

Students in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2,912 more in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

4,017 87th pct 1,105 40th pct

Avg size in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +636 larger in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

1,004 92nd pct 368 42nd pct

ICSEA in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

1,055 67th pct 1,053 66th pct

Highest year of school

66.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 60.5%

15.0% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.2% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.1% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

28.4% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

26.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 26.0%

19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 17.1%

6.8% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 24.0%

13.8% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

9.7% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%

8.1% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Architecture & building even 6.4%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$85 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

$808 51st pct $893 65th pct

Household income in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$141 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

$2,412 87th pct $2,271 82nd pct

Family income in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$65 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

$2,408 71st pct $2,343 67th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.6%

18.6% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

17.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%

16.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 15.0%

6.8% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 36.5%

32.8% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

2.9% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

4.6% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

2.1% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.9% None ◂ +2.0 pts 73.9%

13.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.9% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +66 larger in Leppington - Catherine Field

135 41st pct 201 54th pct

Median age in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2 yrs older in Leppington - Catherine Field

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$131 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

$900 84th pct $769 72nd pct

Household income in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$305 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

$2,571 89th pct $2,266 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.5 larger in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

3.7 100th pct 3.2 94th pct

Family composition

76.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 69.8%

10.3% Couples without children +9.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

29.4% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 23.1%

17.0% 2 people +9.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.9%

16.3% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 11.2%

8.0% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$25 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

$525 91st pct $550 93rd pct

Mortgage in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +$223 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

$2,427 86th pct $2,650 90th pct

People / bedroom in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.10 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.6 pts 47.5%

20.0% Owned outright +5.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

20.8% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.7% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

92.8% Separate house +2.9 pts ▸ 95.8%

6.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

62.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 58.0%

18.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 17.2%

15.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

1.5% 2 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.4% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

39.4% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 45.5%

40.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 35.4%

14.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.5%

2.2% $750 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.9% Under $200 +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 44.7%

29.4% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

15.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.0 pts 8.9%

8.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +30 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

43 52nd pct 73 76th pct

Stops/1k in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +3.31 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

2.50 25th pct 5.81 71st pct

Departures/1k in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +495.1 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

687.5 45th pct 1,182.6 64th pct

PT routes in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

11 67th pct 13 73rd pct

Stop walk in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2 longer in Leppington - Catherine Field

8 64th pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +4 longer in Leppington - Catherine Field

34 62nd pct 38 66th pct

Reach 30 min in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +4,635 more in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

17,194 54th pct 12,559 39th pct

Reach 45 min in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +17,898 more in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

30,457 39th pct 12,559 19th pct

How people get to work

44.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 43.8%

30.8% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 32.2%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

0.8% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 44.6%

19.0% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

20.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 14.4%

13.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 12.4%

1.7% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.9% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%

7.8% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

5.4% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.3% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

3.2% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%

12.3% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.9% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

8.1% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +2 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +22 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

1,033 65th pct 1,055 73rd pct

ERP in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +3,031 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

18,072 82nd pct 21,103 87th pct

Growth in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +62.5 pts higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

4.8% 52nd pct 67.3% 100th pct

Businesses in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +259 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

1,502 76th pct 1,761 83rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +12 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

983 60th pct 994 60th pct

Max temp in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field even

24.8 63rd pct 24.9 63rd pct

Min temp in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.3 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

11.0 39th pct 10.7 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +1.6 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

5.1 45th pct 3.5 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +1.9 more in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

5.1 48th pct 3.3 23rd pct

15-min city in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +27.7 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

59.2% 45th pct 31.5% 22nd pct

Walk to shops in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +13.6 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

52.3% 41st pct 38.7% 28th pct

Walk to transit in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +13.2 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

82.8% 41st pct 69.6% 33rd pct

Walk to school in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +37.6 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

81.5% 57th pct 44.0% 26th pct

Walk to a park in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +28.7 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

98.8% 55th pct 70.1% 23rd pct

Walk to health in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +14.5 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

21.8% 26th pct 7.4% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +4.4 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

6.2 4th pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +66 higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

115 54th pct 49 39th pct

Mean slope in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.7 pts higher in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange

6.0% 61st pct 5.3% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). West Hoxton - Middleton Grange vs Leppington - Catherine Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/127011597/west-hoxton-middleton-grange/vs/127011728/leppington-catherine-field