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Sylvania - Taren Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee

Name: Sylvania - Taren Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Sylvania - Taren Point profile · Sutherland - Kirrawee profile

Sylvania - Taren Point Sutherland - Kirrawee

Sutherland - Kirrawee and Sylvania - Taren Point are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Sylvania - Taren Point is far older, with a typical resident aged 46 compared to 38 in Sutherland - Kirrawee. This is reflected in the homes; Sylvania - Taren Point has far more separate houses (63.4%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (80.1%), while Sutherland - Kirrawee is dominated by flats or apartments (51.2%). Sutherland - Kirrawee is also more transient, with 45.1% of people moving in the last five years, and has a far higher share of renters at 35.9%.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, as typical weekly household incomes are almost identical at around $2,010. Both areas also have the same unemployment rate of 3.4% and similar proportions of children under 15. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in the number of people working or looking for work has grown since 2011, and the age gap between the two areas has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.2 pts higher in Sylvania - Taren Point 3+ bedrooms: 33.8 pts higher in Sylvania - Taren Point Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee Owned outright: 15.9 pts higher in Sylvania - Taren Point De facto: 7.4 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +6,808 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap widening

16,430 81st pct 23,238 93rd pct

Median age in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +8 yrs older in Sylvania - Taren Point gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +12.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

26.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 17.4%

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 23.2%

16.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +10.8 pts 43.1%

27.3% Never married +9.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

8.0% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.3% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 5.8%

2.4% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Sylvania - Taren Point Sutherland - Kirrawee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.4% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 73.3%

4.1% China ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

2.5% England +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.4% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

27.9% English +8.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

24.5% Australian +9.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

8.2% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.6% Greek ◂ +9.5 pts 2.1%

6.8% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.1% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 5.3%

6.3% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

2.3% German +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

67.0% English only +11.0 pts ▸ 78.0%

7.4% Greek ◂ +6.4 pts 0.9%

4.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

2.9% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.8% Arabic ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi even 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.0% Christianity ◂ +12.8 pts 52.2%

24.3% No religion +13.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

5.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.7% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

4 57th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.56 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1.47 31st pct 2.03 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +14 more in Sylvania - Taren Point

57 90th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +2,510 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,513 51st pct 4,023 87th pct

Avg size in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +125 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee

378 43rd pct 503 61st pct

ICSEA in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +43 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,045 63rd pct 1,088 79th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 +4.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

21.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.1%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

4.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

27.5% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

22.9% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 16.6%

8.8% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 23.8%

14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 13.6%

9.0% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.4% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.1% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

3.6% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

2.5% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$201 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap widening

$855 60th pct $1,056 82nd pct

Household income in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$7 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point gap narrowing

$2,017 67th pct $2,010 66th pct

Family income in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$104 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap widening

$2,410 71st pct $2,514 75th pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 32.6%

21.7% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 13.6%

15.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 14.2%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 31.2%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

6.2% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.2% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.6% Dementia even 1.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None +0.3 pts ▸ 65.0%

18.9% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

5.9% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +137 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee

192 52nd pct 329 68th pct

Median age in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3 yrs older in Sutherland - Kirrawee

24 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$298 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

$593 41st pct $891 83rd pct

Household income in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$155 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

$1,854 59th pct $2,009 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.3 larger in Sylvania - Taren Point gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 57.0%

25.8% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

11.1% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

22.9% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 31.4%

18.0% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 13.9%

15.8% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$90 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point gap widening

$550 93rd pct $460 82nd pct

Mortgage in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$434 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point gap widening

$2,817 92nd pct $2,383 84th pct

People / bedroom in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.10 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +15.9 pts 25.8%

17.8% Rented +18.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 2.2%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

63.4% Separate house ◂ +29.2 pts 34.2%

14.1% Flat or apartment +37.1 pts ▸ 51.2%

22.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.7 pts 14.3%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

15.1% 2 bedrooms +29.0 pts ▸ 44.1%

38.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 29.4%

28.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 13.1%

12.4% 5 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 3.8%

3.2% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

29.5% $350–$549 +24.6 pts ▸ 54.1%

25.5% $750 or more ◂ +19.9 pts 5.5%

23.6% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 22.2%

10.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

7.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 29.2%

23.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

12.9% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +34 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

69 73rd pct 103 87th pct

Stops/1k in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.23 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

4.20 48th pct 4.43 52nd pct

Departures/1k in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +64.5 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

771.3 49th pct 835.8 51st pct

PT routes in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +10 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

8 52nd pct 18 84th pct

Stop walk in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3 longer in Sylvania - Taren Point

7 61st pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3 longer in Sutherland - Kirrawee

24 48th pct 27 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +27,513 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

16,430 52nd pct 43,943 85th pct

Reach 45 min in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +63,936 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

62,394 60th pct 126,330 76th pct

Transit to city in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +11 longer in Sylvania - Taren Point

75 79th pct 64 61st pct

How people get to work

43.4% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 36.5%

34.1% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

0.7% Train +3.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.3% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

31.9% 1 vehicle +15.5 pts ▸ 47.4%

40.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 32.4%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 7.3%

5.5% No vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.1% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%

8.8% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

8.0% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.7% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

19.7% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 14.0%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 15.4%

11.5% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.0% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 7.1%

5.0% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +17 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

1,077 80th pct 1,060 75th pct

ERP in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +8,283 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

16,620 77th pct 24,903 90th pct

Growth in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +5.6 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

0.9% 18th pct 6.5% 65th pct

Businesses in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +70 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

2,397 86th pct 2,327 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +197 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,140 71st pct 1,337 83rd pct

Max temp in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.3 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

23.7 49th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.6 higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

12.9 63rd pct 12.2 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1.5 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

6.6 68th pct 8.1 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.7 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

6.7 72nd pct 7.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +6.3 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

90.0% 70th pct 96.3% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +10.0 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

85.1% 70th pct 95.1% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4.6 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

95.3% 57th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +6.3 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

90.4% 68th pct 96.7% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee even

99.9% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +15.9 pts higher in Sylvania - Taren Point

82.6% 78th pct 66.7% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4.0 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

9.3 18th pct 13.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +114 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

135 58th pct 250 77th pct

Mean slope in Sylvania - Taren Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.4 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

6.4% 66th pct 6.8% 71st pct

Compare Sylvania - Taren Point with nearby areas

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Compare Sutherland - Kirrawee with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sylvania - Taren Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/128011531/sylvania-taren-point/vs/128021538/sutherland-kirrawee