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Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills vs Leppington - Catherine Field

Name: Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills vs Leppington - Catherine Field — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills profile · Leppington - Catherine Field profile

Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills Leppington - Catherine Field

Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills and Leppington - Catherine Field are neighbouring areas that offer different lifestyles. Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills is more walkable, with a score of 5.5 (somewhat walkable) compared to 3.5 (mostly car-dependent) for Leppington - Catherine Field. This is seen in the layout; Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills has far more street intersections and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (57.2% versus 7.4%). Employment and education also differ, as adults are far more likely to be working or looking for work in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills at 74.2%, while Leppington - Catherine Field has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 25.5%.

Both areas are growing quickly, though this gap is widening as Leppington - Catherine Field has seen far higher population growth since 2021. They share a similar residential feel, with an identical typical number of people per home (3.2) and very similar monthly mortgage payments. Both are also much younger than the national figure, with typical resident ages of 30 and 33.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 16.3 pts higher in Leppington - Catherine Field Participation: 10.8 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills Full-time: 5.5 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills Other language: 9.2 pts higher in Leppington - Catherine Field De facto: 4.2 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +1,740 larger in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

14,299 73rd pct 12,559 65th pct

Median age in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +3 yrs older in Leppington - Catherine Field

30 yrs 3rd pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

41.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 35.0%

28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 24.3%

15.4% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.6% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

58.6% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 59.0%

30.7% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 29.1%

5.7% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

1.8% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills Leppington - Catherine Field

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.5% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 59.9%

3.8% India even 3.8%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

0.7% Nepal +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% China +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% New Zealand even 1.6%

0.6% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

26.1% Australian ◂ +7.6 pts 18.5%

19.1% English ◂ +3.9 pts 15.2%

8.6% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.1% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

2.8% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

4.6% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

4.5% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.6% German even 1.6%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

61.0% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 51.5%

4.2% Arabic +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.4% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Cantonese +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Greek even 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 55.4%

20.9% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 15.7%

8.0% Islam +4.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.9% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field even

3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.25 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

0.73 7th pct 0.98 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +10 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

27 64th pct 37 78th pct

Students in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +605 more in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

1,710 56th pct 1,105 40th pct

Avg size in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +202 larger in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

570 69th pct 368 42nd pct

ICSEA in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +20 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

1,033 58th pct 1,053 66th pct

Highest year of school

68.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 60.5%

17.9% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

5.6% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

28.4% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

28.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 26.0%

18.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 17.1%

10.0% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

13.9% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%

9.5% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

9.0% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.6%

5.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$234 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

$1,127 87th pct $893 65th pct

Household income in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$280 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

$2,551 89th pct $2,271 82nd pct

Family income in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$286 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

$2,629 79th pct $2,343 67th pct

Household income distribution

39.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 34.6%

19.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 15.4%

15.2% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 15.0%

4.5% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 34.9%

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 20.6%

4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

3.9% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.2% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.2% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.5% None ◂ +2.5 pts 73.9%

14.1% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.8% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.1% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +95 larger in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

296 65th pct 201 54th pct

Median age in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +4 yrs older in Leppington - Catherine Field

20 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$279 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

$1,048 90th pct $769 72nd pct

Household income in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$521 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

$2,787 92nd pct $2,266 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field even

3.2 94th pct 3.2 94th pct

Family composition

72.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 69.8%

16.8% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

25.2% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.8% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 23.1%

22.3% 3 people ◂ +4.4 pts 17.9%

10.4% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.1% 5 people even 11.2%

5.1% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$20 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

$530 91st pct $550 93rd pct

Mortgage in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +$50 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

$2,600 89th pct $2,650 90th pct

People / bedroom in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.1 pts 47.5%

26.9% Rented ◂ +3.0 pts 23.9%

9.1% Owned outright +16.3 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.5% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

96.5% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 95.8%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

71.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 58.0%

13.5% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.5% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.5% 2 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.5% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $350–$549 ◂ +18.4 pts 35.4%

34.0% $550–$749 +11.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

6.5% $200–$349 +2.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.4% $750 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.6% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 44.7%

30.9% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

9.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

4.0% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +20 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

53 61st pct 73 76th pct

Stops/1k in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +2.11 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

3.71 41st pct 5.81 71st pct

Departures/1k in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +243.6 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

939.0 55th pct 1,182.6 64th pct

PT routes in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +5 more in Leppington - Catherine Field

8 52nd pct 13 73rd pct

Stop walk in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +7 longer in Leppington - Catherine Field

3 29th pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +3 longer in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

41 69th pct 38 66th pct

Reach 30 min in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +1,740 more in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

14,299 45th pct 12,559 39th pct

Reach 45 min in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +12,981 more in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

25,540 35th pct 12,559 19th pct

How people get to work

45.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.0 pts 43.8%

32.1% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 44.6%

24.6% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.9% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.6% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

2.0% No vehicle even 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 13.2%

11.7% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.5% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%

7.6% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

5.8% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.4% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

3.4% Other services even 3.4%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%

13.9% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%

10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

6.2% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +1 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +30 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

1,085 83rd pct 1,055 73rd pct

ERP in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +790 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

20,313 86th pct 21,103 87th pct

Growth in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +26.5 pts higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

40.8% 100th pct 67.3% 100th pct

Businesses in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +310 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

1,451 75th pct 1,761 83rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +17 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

977 59th pct 994 60th pct

Max temp in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.1 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

24.7 62nd pct 24.9 63rd pct

Min temp in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.1 higher in Leppington - Catherine Field

10.6 31st pct 10.7 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +2.0 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

5.5 52nd pct 3.5 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +2.1 more in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

5.4 52nd pct 3.3 23rd pct

15-min city in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +30.6 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

62.1% 47th pct 31.5% 22nd pct

Walk to shops in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +20.4 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

59.1% 47th pct 38.7% 28th pct

Walk to transit in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +21.6 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

91.2% 50th pct 69.6% 33rd pct

Walk to school in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +46.3 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

90.2% 68th pct 44.0% 26th pct

Walk to a park in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +27.4 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

97.5% 51st pct 70.1% 23rd pct

Walk to health in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +49.8 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

57.2% 60th pct 7.4% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +2.7 more in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

13.3 45th pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +201 higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

250 77th pct 49 39th pct

Mean slope in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills in Leppington - Catherine Field +0.1 pts higher in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

5.5% 53rd pct 5.3% 50th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills vs Leppington - Catherine Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/127011727/gledswood-hills-gregory-hills/vs/127011728/leppington-catherine-field