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Camden vs Wollondilly

Name: Camden vs Wollondilly — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Camden profile · Wollondilly profile

Camden Wollondilly

Camden and Wollondilly are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Camden is much more urban, with a street layout far more connected and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (96.9%) or a school (64.5%). It is also a younger area, where the typical resident is 34, compared to 37 in Wollondilly. Camden has more residents born overseas (16.9%) and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (54.1%).

The two areas are very similar in their basic household makeup, with nearly identical numbers of people per home and bedroom. This shared residential profile exists alongside other differences that are shifting over time. For example, the gap in Year 12 completion has widened since 2011, as has the difference in the share of people born overseas. While both areas sit well above the national figure for households earning $3,000 or more a week, Camden's share is slightly higher.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 11.0 pts higher in Camden Population: 27,741 larger in Camden Recent movers: 6.4 pts higher in Camden Other language: 7.4 pts higher in Camden Owned outright: 6.8 pts higher in Wollondilly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden in Wollondilly +27,741 larger in Camden gap widening

73,578 62nd pct 45,837 35th pct

Median age in Camden in Wollondilly +3 yrs older in Wollondilly gap narrowing

34 yrs 11th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 24.7%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 21.6%

11.7% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

Marital status

51.7% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 52.1%

33.2% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 32.6%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

4.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Camden Wollondilly

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 83.7%

3.0% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.0% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

35.7% English +4.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.6% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.6% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.6% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

3.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.3% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 89.5%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.4% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 58.9%

28.8% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

4.2% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.5% Islam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Camden in Wollondilly +1 more in Camden

19 33rd pct 18 31st pct

Schools/1k kids in Camden in Wollondilly +0.73 more in Wollondilly

1.09 8th pct 1.82 40th pct

Students in Camden in Wollondilly +7,078 more in Camden

13,321 65th pct 6,243 26th pct

Avg size in Camden in Wollondilly +311 larger in Camden

701 84th pct 390 43rd pct

ICSEA in Camden in Wollondilly +26 higher in Camden

1,015 50th pct 989 36th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.0 pts 43.0%

27.6% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 33.7%

8.4% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.2% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

21.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 15.9%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.6 pts 16.3%

16.1% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

10.8% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 9.1%

7.4% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Camden in Wollondilly +$108 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$962 77th pct $854 64th pct

Household income in Camden in Wollondilly +$241 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$2,334 87th pct $2,093 77th pct

Family income in Camden in Wollondilly +$232 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$2,528 79th pct $2,296 70th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 30.8%

19.1% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 14.6%

15.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%

9.1% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 37.1%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 32.6%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 19.9%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.5% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.3% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

4.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.3% None ◂ +4.1 pts 63.2%

19.0% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Camden in Wollondilly +767 larger in Camden

2,773 72nd pct 2,006 62nd pct

Median age in Camden in Wollondilly even

21 yrs 14th pct 21 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Camden in Wollondilly +$135 higher in Camden

$848 87th pct $713 73rd pct

Household income in Camden in Wollondilly +$193 higher in Camden

$2,387 90th pct $2,194 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camden in Wollondilly +0.1 larger in Camden gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 64.4%

18.3% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

13.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

27.9% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 31.5%

22.4% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 18.7%

18.1% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 15.8%

15.2% 1 person +2.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.3% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

5.1% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden in Wollondilly +$65 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$480 89th pct $415 76th pct

Mortgage in Camden in Wollondilly +$65 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$2,383 88th pct $2,318 87th pct

People / bedroom in Camden in Wollondilly even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.4 pts 47.6%

24.0% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

21.8% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 17.3%

1.3% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 93.8%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment even 1.1%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 42.9%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

13.5% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.4% 2 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.1% 1 bedroom even 2.1%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

61.6% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 51.8%

9.9% $200–$349 +9.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.6% $550–$749 ◂ +4.1 pts 13.5%

5.9% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.5% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 40.1%

25.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 25.9%

16.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

8.3% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Camden in Wollondilly +44 more in Wollondilly

341 58th pct 385 63rd pct

Stops/1k in Camden in Wollondilly +3.76 more in Wollondilly

4.63 54th pct 8.40 94th pct

Departures/1k in Camden in Wollondilly +906.0 more in Camden

1,179.9 63rd pct 273.9 32nd pct

PT routes in Camden in Wollondilly +6 more in Camden

25 46th pct 19 37th pct

Stop walk in Camden in Wollondilly +15 longer in Wollondilly

3 29th pct 18 75th pct

Drive to city in Camden in Wollondilly +19 longer in Wollondilly

43 62nd pct 62 72nd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

27.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 23.3%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 38.1%

24.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 22.3%

11.7% 4 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.2% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.6% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

7.1% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals ◂ +4.1 pts 14.9%

14.9% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 14.1%

13.8% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 10.1%

7.4% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Camden in Wollondilly +26,009 higher in Camden

78,632 59th pct 52,623 36th pct

Growth in Camden in Wollondilly +8.0 pts higher in Wollondilly

6.3% 57th pct 14.3% 90th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Camden in Wollondilly +13 higher in Wollondilly

965 57th pct 978 58th pct

Max temp in Camden in Wollondilly +1.1 higher in Camden

24.8 60th pct 23.7 49th pct

Min temp in Camden in Wollondilly +0.4 higher in Camden

10.4 30th pct 10.0 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Camden in Wollondilly +1.1 higher in Camden

4.8 46th pct 3.7 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in Camden in Wollondilly +0.6 more in Camden

4.4 41st pct 3.8 29th pct

15-min city in Camden in Wollondilly +0.4 pts higher in Wollondilly

44.0% 30th pct 44.4% 31st pct

Walk to shops in Camden in Wollondilly +9.2 pts higher in Camden

47.4% 35th pct 38.2% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Camden in Wollondilly +23.3 pts higher in Camden

89.3% 57th pct 66.0% 38th pct

Walk to school in Camden in Wollondilly +25.1 pts higher in Camden

64.5% 48th pct 39.4% 16th pct

Walk to a park in Camden in Wollondilly +28.2 pts higher in Camden

96.9% 64th pct 68.7% 25th pct

Walk to health in Camden in Wollondilly +0.4 pts higher in Wollondilly

27.7% 21st pct 28.1% 22nd pct

Amenities/1k in Camden in Wollondilly +5.0 more in Wollondilly

10.5 13th pct 15.6 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Camden in Wollondilly +85 higher in Camden

90 62nd pct 5 33rd pct

Mean slope in Camden in Wollondilly +0.6 pts higher in Wollondilly

5.7% 53rd pct 6.3% 64th pct

Compare Camden with nearby areas

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Compare Wollondilly with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden vs Wollondilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/12301/camden/vs/12303/wollondilly