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Glen Forrest - Darlington vs Midland - Guildford

Name: Glen Forrest - Darlington vs Midland - Guildford — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Glen Forrest - Darlington profile · Midland - Guildford profile

Glen Forrest - Darlington Midland - Guildford

Midland - Guildford and Glen Forrest - Darlington are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Glen Forrest - Darlington is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $2,286 a week, while the typical income in Midland - Guildford is much lower at $1,300. Education levels are also far higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington, where 33.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 17.5% in Midland - Guildford. Housing differs sharply too; 98.5% of homes in Glen Forrest - Darlington are separate houses, whereas Midland - Guildford has a much higher share of renters at 48.3%.

Both areas share a similar experience in terms of school advantage and the number of people who served in the Defence Force. However, the gap in weekly household income and home ownership has widened since 2011. While Midland - Guildford is more diverse, with 16.7% of people using another language at home, the share of people with no religion is far higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington at 54.9%.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 42.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford Separate houses: 47.9 pts higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington 3+ bedrooms: 28.0 pts higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington Living alone: 24.5 pts higher in Midland - Guildford Housework 15h+: 12.9 pts higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +3,864 larger in Midland - Guildford gap widening

7,223 36th pct 11,087 58th pct

Median age in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +5 yrs older in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

45 yrs 78th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.3 pts 26.0%

19.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.5 pts ▸ 28.9%

20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 18.9%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 13.6%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

58.0% Married ◂ +26.6 pts 31.4%

27.3% Never married +16.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

8.7% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.7% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.3% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Glen Forrest - Darlington Midland - Guildford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.0% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 61.4%

12.3% England ◂ +6.3 pts 6.0%

1.9% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.2% Philippines +3.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.4% India +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.3% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

50.9% English ◂ +12.9 pts 38.0%

36.6% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 28.8%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.0%

10.5% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

3.6% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.3% Filipino +3.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

0.8% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

90.7% English only ◂ +15.8 pts 74.9%

0.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.9% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 44.6%

36.4% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 39.4%

6.3% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.3% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +2 more in Midland - Guildford

4 57th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +1.05 more in Midland - Guildford

2.94 68th pct 3.99 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +17 more in Midland - Guildford

14 37th pct 31 71st pct

Students in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +1,639 more in Midland - Guildford

1,503 51st pct 3,142 80th pct

Avg size in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +148 larger in Midland - Guildford

376 43rd pct 524 63rd pct

ICSEA in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +71 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

1,101 83rd pct 1,030 57th pct

Highest year of school

66.6% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 50.6%

17.7% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

3.1% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.5% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

30.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.0 pts 19.7%

22.1% Certificate III / IV +6.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 14.4%

10.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 5.9%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

1.7% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%

14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 14.1%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

11.9% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 6.7%

11.7% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

5.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

1.9% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$166 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

$915 69th pct $749 38th pct

Household income in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$986 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

$2,286 82nd pct $1,300 21st pct

Family income in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$838 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

$2,638 79th pct $1,800 31st pct

Household income distribution

20.0% $650–$1,499 +10.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 26.6%

10.9% Under $650 +11.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

19.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 6.6%

13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

25.6% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.0%

9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

8.3% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.1% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.3% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.7% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

1.4% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +8.6 pts 56.7%

19.5% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.2% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.1% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +422 larger in Midland - Guildford

84 27th pct 506 79th pct

Median age in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +3 yrs older in Midland - Guildford

23 yrs 36th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$288 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

$780 73rd pct $492 18th pct

Household income in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$1,405 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

$2,549 88th pct $1,144 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +0.7 larger in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children ◂ +18.3 pts 44.2%

28.3% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

8.7% One-parent families +14.6 pts ▸ 23.3%

0.6% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

17.0% 1 person +24.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

37.4% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 33.1%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 8.7%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 12.8%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 2.7%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$100 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

$400 62nd pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +$415 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington gap widening

$2,015 62nd pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.4 pts 26.9%

6.2% Rented +42.1 pts ▸ 48.3%

41.9% Owned outright ◂ +20.1 pts 21.7%

0.6% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +47.9 pts 50.7%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +36.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

0.2% Flat or apartment +11.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

34.8% 3 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 49.1%

44.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.7 pts 12.9%

6.3% 2 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

12.5% 5 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 1.8%

0.7% 1 bedroom +5.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

21.0% $200–$349 +42.8 pts ▸ 63.8%

52.2% $350–$549 ◂ +32.5 pts 19.7%

4.5% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.9% $550–$749 ◂ +7.9 pts 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.9% $1,000–$1,799 +16.3 pts ▸ 39.2%

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 26.8%

20.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 11.8%

13.9% Under $1,000 +3.3 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +35 more in Midland - Guildford

84 82nd pct 119 88th pct

Stops/1k in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +0.90 more in Glen Forrest - Darlington

11.63 88th pct 10.73 88th pct

Departures/1k in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +2,272.9 more in Midland - Guildford

1,261.1 66th pct 3,534.0 88th pct

PT routes in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +29 more in Midland - Guildford

4 29th pct 33 86th pct

Stop walk in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +7 longer in Glen Forrest - Darlington

9 68th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +7 longer in Glen Forrest - Darlington

26 52nd pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +3,864 more in Midland - Guildford

7,223 18th pct 11,087 33rd pct

Reach 45 min in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +56,517 more in Midland - Guildford

7,223 11th pct 63,740 60th pct

Transit to city in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford

— 53 40th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 59.9%

12.4% Worked at home ◂ +7.2 pts 5.2%

2.9% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.3% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.1% 1 vehicle +27.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.4 pts 29.0%

20.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.1 pts 7.5%

13.6% 4 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 3.4%

1.2% No vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.3% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 7.0%

7.3% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 5.4%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

8.0% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

7.4% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.7% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

31.0% Professionals ◂ +12.2 pts 18.8%

15.6% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 9.8%

13.2% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.0% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.4% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +5.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.7% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +6 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

9 86th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +8 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +8 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +4 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +156 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

1,083 82nd pct 927 21st pct

ERP in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +4,421 higher in Midland - Guildford

7,828 36th pct 12,249 59th pct

Growth in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +1.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

5.3% 57th pct 6.4% 65th pct

Businesses in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +572 higher in Midland - Guildford

636 33rd pct 1,208 66th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +181 higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

809 45th pct 628 23rd pct

Max temp in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +1.4 higher in Midland - Guildford

24.7 61st pct 26.0 75th pct

Min temp in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +1.1 higher in Midland - Guildford

11.7 49th pct 12.9 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +4.0 higher in Midland - Guildford

3.0 20th pct 7.0 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +3.6 more in Midland - Guildford

2.8 17th pct 6.4 67th pct

15-min city in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +70.7 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

22.6% 15th pct 93.2% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +61.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

28.9% 20th pct 90.0% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +32.4 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

67.1% 31st pct 99.5% 76th pct

Walk to school in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +43.0 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

44.3% 26th pct 87.3% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +39.3 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

60.5% 18th pct 99.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +55.4 pts higher in Midland - Guildford

14.5% 20th pct 69.9% 69th pct

Amenities/1k in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +7.3 more in Midland - Guildford

16.2 60th pct 23.5 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +184 higher in Midland - Guildford

19 30th pct 202 71st pct

Mean slope in Glen Forrest - Darlington in Midland - Guildford +6.7 pts higher in Glen Forrest - Darlington

11.6% 94th pct 5.0% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Forrest - Darlington vs Midland - Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/504021050/glen-forrest-darlington/vs/504031066/midland-guildford