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Albion Park vs Albion Park Rail

Name: Albion Park vs Albion Park Rail — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Albion Park profile · Albion Park Rail profile

Albion Park Albion Park Rail

Albion Park and Albion Park Rail are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Albion Park is a younger area where the typical resident is 36 and children under 15 make up 20.6% of the population. It is generally wealthier, with a typical household income of $1,938 per week and 22.7% of homes earning $3,000 or more weekly. In contrast, Albion Park Rail has a notably older population, with 21.4% of people aged 65 and over, and a typical household income that is well lower at $1,411.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical personal income, which is around $804 in Albion Park and $636 in Albion Park Rail. They share many commonalities, including nearly identical rates of volunteering, overseas arrivals, and people using another language at home. However, they differ in accessibility; Albion Park Rail is much more connected to public transport, with far more stops and departures per person, while Albion Park has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,906 larger in Albion Park Participation: 11.3 pts higher in Albion Park 3+ bedrooms: 9.4 pts higher in Albion Park Year 12: 9.0 pts higher in Albion Park Renting: 8.9 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +6,906 larger in Albion Park gap widening

13,826 88th pct 6,920 87th pct

Median age in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +5 yrs older in Albion Park Rail gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

25.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 24.3%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 24.7%

14.3% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 17.4%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.1%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +7.9 pts 41.7%

34.1% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

8.3% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.7% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Albion Park Albion Park Rail

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.1% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 80.2%

4.2% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% India even 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.8% English ◂ +0.4 pts 42.4%

42.4% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 41.2%

10.0% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.6% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

5.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.0% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 89.0%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.9% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 51.9%

39.3% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

5.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +0.92 more in Albion Park

1.75 24th pct 0.83 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +6 more in Albion Park Rail

10 79th pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +88 larger in Albion Park

606 85th pct 518 74th pct

ICSEA in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +9 higher in Albion Park

1,001 57th pct 992 51st pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 33.0%

34.5% Year 10 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.5% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 47.6%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 14.9%

15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 11.0%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 18.5%

17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 16.8%

12.5% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.7% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.6% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%

7.8% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$168 higher in Albion Park gap widening

$804 59th pct $636 30th pct

Household income in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$527 higher in Albion Park gap widening

$1,938 72nd pct $1,411 41st pct

Family income in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$487 higher in Albion Park gap widening

$2,132 65th pct $1,645 35th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 32.6%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

11.3% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 7.4%

9.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 47.8%

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 33.1%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 12.0%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.7% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.7% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.2% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.7% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.3% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.4% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +9.8 pts 52.6%

20.7% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

6.6% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.1% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +180 larger in Albion Park

620 87th pct 440 86th pct

Median age in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +4 yrs older in Albion Park Rail

20 yrs 25th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$146 higher in Albion Park

$715 57th pct $569 42nd pct

Household income in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$469 higher in Albion Park

$2,031 63rd pct $1,562 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +0.4 larger in Albion Park gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children ◂ +12.7 pts 49.3%

23.6% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

13.8% One-parent families +6.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

0.7% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.3% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 13.2%

17.9% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 15.8%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$70 higher in Albion Park gap widening

$460 89th pct $390 80th pct

Mortgage in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +$238 higher in Albion Park gap narrowing

$2,058 74th pct $1,820 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.5 pts 36.6%

31.6% Owned outright +2.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

17.5% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

0.8% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

85.1% Separate house ◂ +7.1 pts 78.0%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

40.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.5 pts 20.1%

6.4% 2 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%

0.5% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

64.4% $350–$549 ◂ +10.7 pts 53.8%

10.0% $200–$349 +9.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

8.6% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.4% $550–$749 ◂ +9.7 pts 4.7%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 40.4%

24.3% $1,000–$1,799 +7.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

10.8% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +19 more in Albion Park Rail

38 87th pct 57 88th pct

Stops/1k in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +5.49 more in Albion Park Rail

2.75 68th pct 8.24 86th pct

Departures/1k in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +558.9 more in Albion Park Rail

507.2 78th pct 1,066.0 87th pct

PT routes in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +12 more in Albion Park Rail

4 82nd pct 16 86th pct

Stop walk in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +3 longer in Albion Park

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +2 longer in Albion Park

75 53rd pct 73 52nd pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 61.6%

17.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 12.9%

2.9% Car (passenger) even 2.9%

0.3% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 35.8%

26.3% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

17.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 14.1%

12.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%

2.8% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

11.6% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.8% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.6% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 16.8%

14.3% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.2% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 11.6%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%

10.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

8.8% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +0.7 higher in Albion Park Rail

5.6 86th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +0.7 more in Albion Park Rail

5.2 84th pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +18.5 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

58.2% 82nd pct 76.6% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +31.9 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

57.7% 82nd pct 89.5% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +11.8 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

83.8% 82nd pct 95.6% 86th pct

Walk to school in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +13.2 pts higher in Albion Park

78.2% 85th pct 65.0% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail even

99.7% 90th pct 99.7% 89th pct

Walk to health in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +7.6 pts higher in Albion Park

50.9% 84th pct 43.3% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +6.9 more in Albion Park Rail

8.8 38th pct 15.8 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +25 higher in Albion Park

105 86th pct 80 83rd pct

Mean slope in Albion Park in Albion Park Rail +3.8 pts higher in Albion Park

6.6% 59th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Compare Albion Park with nearby areas

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Compare Albion Park Rail with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albion Park vs Albion Park Rail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10025/albion-park/vs/SAL10026/albion-park-rail