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Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Shepparton

Name: Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Shepparton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Region (SA4) comparison ≈ 599 km apart · Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury profile · Shepparton profile

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Shepparton

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury and Shepparton are very different places. Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury is far more multicultural, with 36.7% of people born overseas compared to 13.0% in Shepparton. Higher education and income are also much more common in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, where the typical household earns $2,703 a week and 37.2% of adults have a university degree. In contrast, Shepparton's typical household income is much lower at $1,314, and only 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Both areas share a similar unemployment rate of around 4%, and have a similar number of bedrooms per home. However, the gaps between them have grown since 2011. The difference in typical weekly income and the share of people working from home have both widened significantly. While Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury has seen much faster population growth, Shepparton has a higher share of people living alone, at 28.9% compared to 13.3%.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 31.6 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Work from home: 32.6 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Bachelor+: 24.2 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Born overseas: 23.8 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Other language: 23.0 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +126,753 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

264,371 61st pct 137,618 31st pct

Median age in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +4 yrs older in Shepparton gap widening

39 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 26.0%

24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 22.5%

16.1% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +12.8 pts 47.2%

28.0% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

5.7% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.2% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.1% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury Shepparton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.9% Australia +18.4 pts ▸ 79.3%

5.7% China ◂ +5.4 pts 0.3%

5.6% India ◂ +3.9 pts 1.7%

2.9% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.5% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

25.5% English +12.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

24.6% Australian +13.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

13.4% Chinese ◂ +12.3 pts 1.1%

7.4% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.5% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.7% Indian ◂ +6.2 pts 1.5%

4.5% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.5% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

63.0% English only +18.6 pts ▸ 81.6%

7.3% Mandarin ◂ +6.6 pts 0.7%

3.2% Cantonese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.1%

2.4% Hindi ◂ +2.3 pts 0.2%

1.7% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 47.4%

28.5% No religion +9.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

4.3% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.7% Hinduism ◂ +5.8 pts 0.9%

3.6% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +6 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

88 32nd pct 82 27th pct

Schools/1k kids in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1.67 more in Shepparton

1.63 24th pct 3.30 72nd pct

Students in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +27,192 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

50,055 62nd pct 22,863 18th pct

Avg size in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +303 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

582 78th pct 279 28th pct

ICSEA in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +133 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,110 88th pct 978 28th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 ◂ +31.6 pts 39.3%

16.5% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

5.3% Year 9 or below +10.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.7% Year 11 +11.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

Highest qualification level

18.6% Certificate III / IV +17.2 pts ▸ 35.8%

34.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.6 pts 16.6%

15.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.0 pts 3.8%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +14.6 pts 12.4%

14.2% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.0% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.3% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.6% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.3% Information technology ◂ +5.2 pts 1.1%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Architecture & building even 5.6%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$309 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$988 78th pct $679 15th pct

Household income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$1,389 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,703 100th pct $1,314 14th pct

Family income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$1,230 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,893 90th pct $1,663 14th pct

Household income distribution

16.4% $650–$1,499 +15.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

28.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.5 pts 5.5%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

8.7% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 6.9%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 12.0%

9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.4% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.4% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.2% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.4% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.5% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.6% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.9% None ◂ +15.2 pts 56.7%

16.9% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

4.3% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.8% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1,785 larger in Shepparton

2,716 27th pct 4,501 43rd pct

Median age in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton even

23 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$256 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

$777 86th pct $521 25th pct

Household income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$1,376 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

$2,615 100th pct $1,239 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +0.7 larger in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

3.1 100th pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +18.4 pts 53.0%

19.9% Couples without children +10.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

8.2% One-parent families +7.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

27.7% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

13.3% 1 person +15.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

24.4% 4 people ◂ +12.1 pts 12.3%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +5.6 pts 13.3%

10.4% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 6.1%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$330 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$580 100th pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +$1,605 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury gap widening

$2,905 98th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.2 pts 32.1%

33.1% Owned outright +5.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

18.4% Rented +6.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

2.3% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 89.4%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached even 8.4%

7.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

21.8% 3 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 48.1%

45.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.3 pts 26.8%

21.0% 5 or more ◂ +16.6 pts 4.3%

8.9% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.3% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

6.8% $200–$349 +45.7 pts ▸ 52.5%

41.9% $550–$749 ◂ +41.4 pts 0.6%

30.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.9 pts 17.3%

2.3% Under $200 +22.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

15.2% $750 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +40.7 pts 5.2%

11.6% $1,000–$1,799 +32.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

9.8% Under $1,000 +17.8 pts ▸ 27.6%

25.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1,201 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,768 70th pct 567 20th pct

Stops/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +2.57 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

6.69 94th pct 4.12 32nd pct

Departures/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1,763.8 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,996.8 88th pct 232.9 22nd pct

PT routes in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +22 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

65 39th pct 43 23rd pct

How people get to work

36.1% Car (driver) +30.4 pts ▸ 66.6%

43.1% Worked at home ◂ +32.6 pts 10.5%

2.2% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.0% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 37.3%

27.1% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%

12.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

2.5% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.9% Professional & technical ◂ +7.3 pts 3.5%

10.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

5.7% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.9% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

7.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.1 pts 1.2%

4.1% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.5% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Professionals ◂ +14.7 pts 15.6%

18.5% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 15.6%

15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 10.3%

4.9% Labourers +9.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.8% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.6% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.8% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +157,022 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

295,667 53rd pct 138,645 16th pct

Growth in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +10.5 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

11.4% 87th pct 0.9% 3rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +573 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

1,066 66th pct 493 16th pct

Max temp in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1.6 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

24.4 57th pct 22.7 35th pct

Min temp in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +0.9 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

10.3 32nd pct 9.4 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +0.6 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

4.8 45th pct 4.2 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +0.3 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

4.5 42nd pct 4.2 32nd pct

15-min city in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1.8 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

50.4% 35th pct 48.7% 30th pct

Walk to shops in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +5.7 pts higher in Shepparton

46.4% 27th pct 52.1% 42nd pct

Walk to transit in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +28.3 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

84.7% 57th pct 56.4% 27th pct

Walk to school in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +1.7 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

58.6% 40th pct 56.9% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +11.1 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

82.2% 42nd pct 71.2% 21st pct

Walk to health in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +4.9 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

42.2% 49th pct 37.3% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +4.6 more in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

18.4 72nd pct 13.8 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +5 higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

7 43rd pct 2 31st pct

Mean slope in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury in Shepparton +5.0 pts higher in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

7.8% 87th pct 2.8% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury vs Shepparton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa4/115/sydney-baulkham-hills-and-hawkesbury/vs/216/shepparton