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Abbotsbury vs Green Valley

Name: Abbotsbury vs Green Valley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Abbotsbury profile · Green Valley profile

Abbotsbury Green Valley

Green Valley (NSW) and Abbotsbury are neighbouring suburbs with very different profiles. Green Valley (NSW) is much more culturally diverse, with 51.2% of people born overseas and 67.1% using a language other than English at home. It is also more walkable, with 81.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 1.3% in Abbotsbury. In contrast, Abbotsbury has a wealthier population, where 40.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.8% in Green Valley (NSW).

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as their distance from the city and the fact that almost every home is within a short walk of a park. They also share similar household sizes, with around 3.3 to 3.5 people per home. While the two areas differ in wealth and diversity, they both sit well above the national figure for the share of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,719 larger in Green Valley Other language: 21.4 pts higher in Green Valley Renting: 17.4 pts higher in Green Valley Separate houses: 16.0 pts higher in Abbotsbury Owned outright: 15.5 pts higher in Abbotsbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +8,719 larger in Green Valley gap steady

4,200 86th pct 12,919 88th pct

Median age in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +5 yrs older in Abbotsbury gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 27.4%

21.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.4% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

15.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.0%

Marital status

54.7% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 49.6%

34.1% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

5.1% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Abbotsbury Green Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.0% Australia ◂ +16.2 pts 44.8%

3.0% Vietnam +6.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.4% Italy ◂ +2.3 pts 1.1%

1.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.1% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.0% Italian ◂ +17.2 pts 5.7%

14.4% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 9.9%

4.2% Vietnamese +9.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.3% Chinese +5.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.0% English ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

1.0% Indian +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

2.1% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.9% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.6% German ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

50.4% English only ◂ +22.9 pts 27.5%

3.9% Vietnamese +10.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.1% Arabic +5.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.8% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 1.8%

0.7% Hindi +4.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.6% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.8% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

77.0% Christianity ◂ +30.1 pts 46.9%

4.2% Buddhism +11.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.5% Islam +10.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.0% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.6% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.6% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Abbotsbury in Green Valley

— 1.59 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +15 more in Green Valley

23 87th pct 38 90th pct

Avg size in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +51 larger in Abbotsbury

698 90th pct 648 87th pct

ICSEA in Abbotsbury in Green Valley even

983 45th pct 982 44th pct

Highest year of school

61.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.2 pts 57.7%

19.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 15.0%

11.9% Year 9 or below +5.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.9% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Highest qualification level

29.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 25.6%

26.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 26.8%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

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

Field of qualification

24.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 21.3%

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 14.7%

9.5% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%

8.6% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%

7.1% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

3.1% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

0.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$266 higher in Abbotsbury gap widening

$846 66th pct $580 22nd pct

Household income in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$846 higher in Abbotsbury gap widening

$2,621 91st pct $1,775 64th pct

Family income in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$941 higher in Abbotsbury gap widening

$2,684 87th pct $1,743 40th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +9.4 pts ▸ 27.0%

24.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 10.2%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 10.6%

8.6% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +10.6 pts ▸ 50.4%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 31.4%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 11.3%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

5.4% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Lung condition even 0.8%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None +0.2 pts ▸ 71.6%

16.2% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%

4.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

1.6% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +140 larger in Green Valley

16 64th pct 156 86th pct

Median age in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +2 yrs older in Abbotsbury

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$129 higher in Abbotsbury

$649 51st pct $520 35th pct

Household income in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$399 higher in Green Valley

$1,375 35th pct $1,774 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +0.2 larger in Green Valley gap widening

3.3 91st pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

70.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 67.9%

11.4% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 13.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

25.7% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 21.8%

23.3% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 21.9%

21.2% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 19.2%

12.1% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.8% 6 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.7% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$100 higher in Abbotsbury gap widening

$550 96th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +$175 higher in Abbotsbury gap narrowing

$2,216 82nd pct $2,041 74th pct

People / bedroom in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +0.20 higher in Green Valley gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +15.5 pts 31.2%

40.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.4 pts 38.1%

10.4% Rented +17.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

1.0% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +16.0 pts 82.1%

1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 43.5%

16.3% 3 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

19.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 11.9%

1.5% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +18.1 pts ▸ 58.7%

43.8% $550–$749 ◂ +29.2 pts 14.5%

3.9% $200–$349 +7.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.7% $750 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,800–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 38.4%

30.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 17.6%

17.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

14.0% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +21 more in Green Valley

30 86th pct 51 87th pct

Stops/1k in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +3.20 more in Abbotsbury

7.14 86th pct 3.95 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +1,226.0 more in Abbotsbury

2,431.0 94th pct 1,205.0 87th pct

PT routes in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +1 more in Abbotsbury

7 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +2 longer in Green Valley

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Abbotsbury in Green Valley even

35 30th pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +13,950 more in Green Valley

29,969 82nd pct 43,919 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +5,346 more in Green Valley

87,000 76th pct 92,346 77th pct

How people get to work

39.8% Car (driver) +7.7 pts ▸ 47.5%

34.4% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 24.5%

2.7% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.2% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 36.2%

17.6% 1 vehicle +9.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

22.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 20.4%

19.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 12.0%

2.3% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 7.9%

9.9% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.3% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.9% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%

8.2% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.7% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 16.8%

18.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 16.0%

15.0% Managers ◂ +6.8 pts 8.1%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +7.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.4% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

10.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.2%

7.6% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +1.9 higher in Green Valley

4.4 80th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +2.8 more in Green Valley

3.5 75th pct 6.3 90th pct

15-min city in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +83.0 pts higher in Green Valley

4.6% 61st pct 87.6% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +80.0 pts higher in Green Valley

1.3% 58th pct 81.2% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +0.4 pts higher in Green Valley

99.6% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +47.6 pts higher in Green Valley

44.7% 73rd pct 92.3% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Abbotsbury in Green Valley even

99.9% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +54.5 pts higher in Green Valley

1.5% 72nd pct 56.0% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +7.3 more in Abbotsbury

14.0 51st pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +69 higher in Green Valley

99 86th pct 168 89th pct

Mean slope in Abbotsbury in Green Valley +1.7 pts higher in Abbotsbury

6.3% 56th pct 4.6% 36th pct

Compare Abbotsbury with nearby areas

Edensor Park Bonnyrigg Heights Cecil Hills Bossley Park Green Valley Elizabeth Hills Greenfield Park Horsley Park

Compare Green Valley with nearby areas

Bonnyrigg Heights Elizabeth Hills Len Waters Estate Hinchinbrook Busby Miller Edensor Park Middleton Grange

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Abbotsbury vs Green Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10002/abbotsbury/vs/SAL11762/green-valley