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Bossley Park - Abbotsbury vs Wetherill Park Industrial

Name: Bossley Park - Abbotsbury vs Wetherill Park Industrial — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Bossley Park - Abbotsbury profile · Wetherill Park Industrial profile

Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Wetherill Park Industrial

Bossley Park - Abbotsbury is a residential area with 19,690 people, while Wetherill Park Industrial is sparsely populated with only 37 residents. There are sharp contrasts in their demographics: residents are far older in Wetherill Park Industrial, where the typical age is 56 compared to 41 in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury. While Bossley Park - Abbotsbury has 18.7% of people aged 65 and over, Wetherill Park Industrial has none. Households in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury are also much larger, with 3.3 people per home compared to 1.9 in Wetherill Park Industrial.

Both areas share a similar linguistic profile, with about 60% of people in each using a language other than English at home. This commonality exists alongside diverging trends, such as the typical age gap which has widened since 2011. While Bossley Park - Abbotsbury is more established with more people born in Australia (45.6%), Wetherill Park Industrial has a much higher share of people born in Vietnam (40.5%) and a far higher percentage of people who speak little or no English (27.0% compared to 14.4%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Wetherill Park Industrial Population: 19,653 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Volunteering: 22.7 pts higher in Wetherill Park Industrial Needs assistance: 9.7 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Household size: 1.4 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +19,653 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap steady

19,690 88th pct 37 0th pct

Median age in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +15 yrs older in Wetherill Park Industrial gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 56 yrs 99th pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +37.5 pts ▸ 64.9%

22.8% Young adults (25–44) +28.6 pts ▸ 51.4%

18.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

32.4% Never married +29.4 pts ▸ 61.8%

52.9% Married ◂ +32.3 pts 20.6%

3.5% Separated +17.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.5% Divorced +12.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bossley Park - Abbotsbury Wetherill Park Industrial

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

45.6% Australia ◂ +26.6 pts 18.9%

3.6% Vietnam +37.0 pts ▸ 40.5%

0.3% India +7.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.9% New Zealand +7.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Italy ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

4.4% Vietnamese +44.2 pts ▸ 48.6%

13.8% Italian ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

8.1% English +2.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.4% Australian ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

5.4% Chinese ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% German ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

4.4% Vietnamese +36.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

34.3% English only ◂ +7.3 pts 27.0%

9.4% Arabic ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

74.8% Christianity ◂ +50.4 pts 24.3%

5.9% Buddhism +32.0 pts ▸ 37.8%

8.3% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.6% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.7% Islam +4.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

4 57th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

1.18 21st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +11 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

34 75th pct 23 57th pct

Students in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

2,431 71st pct —

Avg size in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

608 73rd pct —

ICSEA in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

959 23rd pct —

Highest year of school

53.4% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 55.9%

20.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Certificate III / IV +5.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

26.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 21.1%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +26.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +28.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

22.0% Management & commerce ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

8.6% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +$93 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap narrowing

$559 9th pct $466 0th pct

Household income in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +$677 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap widening

$1,739 50th pct $1,062 6th pct

Family income in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +$1,643 higher in Wetherill Park Industrial gap widening

$1,856 35th pct $3,499 96th pct

Household income distribution

14.5% Under $650 +35.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +22.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%

12.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 50.0%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 20.6%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

5.3% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.3% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +8.1 pts 59.5%

16.2% One condition ◂ +8.1 pts 8.1%

5.4% Two conditions +8.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +148 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

148 44th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

24 yrs 43rd pct —

Median income in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

$563 34th pct —

Household income in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

$1,749 53rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +1.4 larger in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury gap steady

3.3 97th pct 1.9 4th pct

Family composition

68.9% Couples with children +38.8 pts ▸ 107.7%

16.3% Couples without children +22.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

13.6% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

13.0% 1 person +20.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

25.6% 2 people ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

20.6% 4 people ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

18.7% 3 people ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

12.7% 5 people ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

9.3% 6 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +$70 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

$470 85th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

$2,167 73rd pct —

People / bedroom in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +0.40 higher in Wetherill Park Industrial gap widening

0.90 86th pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.1% Rented +48.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

39.5% Owned outright ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%

31.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.7% Separate house ◂ +34.4 pts 58.3%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

2.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

1.0% 1 bedroom +40.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

40.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%

37.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.5% 5 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $350–$549 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%

21.0% $550–$749 ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

10.9% $200–$349 ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +29 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

92 86th pct 63 69th pct

Stops/1k in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +1,698.03 more in Wetherill Park Industrial

4.67 56th pct 1,702.70 100th pct

Departures/1k in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +493,465.8 more in Wetherill Park Industrial

1,885.5 81st pct 495,351.4 100th pct

PT routes in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +3 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

10 62nd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +2 longer in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

6 57th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +6 longer in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

35 63rd pct 29 57th pct

Reach 30 min in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +19,653 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

19,690 61st pct 37 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +6,223 more in Wetherill Park Industrial

38,824 46th pct 45,047 51st pct

How people get to work

29.4% Worked at home +24.0 pts ▸ 53.3%

44.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 40.0%

0.6% Walked +19.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 25.0%

5.2% No vehicle +28.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

26.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%

12.7% 4 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.7% Other services +49.6 pts ▸ 53.3%

9.0% Manufacturing +17.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

3.9% Wholesale trade +16.1 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.6% Construction ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Technicians & trades +47.3 pts ▸ 60.0%

19.8% Professionals ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%

17.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

11.5% Managers ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

4 36th pct —

IRSD decile in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

2 14th pct —

IER decile in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

6 57th pct —

IEO decile in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +1 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

961 35th pct —

ERP in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +19,599 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

19,638 86th pct 39 0th pct

Growth in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial

-0.5% 9th pct —

Businesses in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +165 higher in Wetherill Park Industrial

1,675 80th pct 1,840 85th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +47 higher in Wetherill Park Industrial

983 60th pct 1,030 63rd pct

Max temp in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial even

24.8 62nd pct 24.8 63rd pct

Min temp in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +0.3 higher in Wetherill Park Industrial

11.1 41st pct 11.4 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +1.7 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

5.9 57th pct 4.2 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +2.7 more in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

6.0 62nd pct 3.4 23rd pct

15-min city in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +46.3 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

74.1% 57th pct 27.8% 19th pct

Walk to shops in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +0.3 pts higher in Wetherill Park Industrial

40.3% 29th pct 40.7% 30th pct

Walk to transit in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +2.0 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

99.9% 84th pct 97.9% 66th pct

Walk to school in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +80.5 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

87.4% 64th pct 6.9% 4th pct

Walk to a park in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +50.5 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

100.0% 71st pct 49.4% 13th pct

Walk to health in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +51.3 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

57.4% 60th pct 6.1% 13th pct

Amenities/1k in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +2,153.5 more in Wetherill Park Industrial

8.6 14th pct 2,162.2 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +76 higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

133 58th pct 57 42nd pct

Mean slope in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury in Wetherill Park Industrial +0.4 pts higher in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

5.1% 46th pct 4.6% 38th pct

Compare Bossley Park - Abbotsbury with nearby areas

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Compare Wetherill Park Industrial with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bossley Park - Abbotsbury vs Wetherill Park Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/127021510/bossley-park-abbotsbury/vs/127021521/wetherill-park-industrial