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Appin vs Gilead

Name: Appin vs Gilead — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Appin profile · Gilead profile

Appin Gilead

Appin (NSW) and Gilead are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Appin (NSW) is a young place where children under 15 make up 27.6% of residents, and the typical person is 33. Gilead is far older, with a typical resident aged 74 and seniors aged 65 and over accounting for 87.6% of the people. These differences extend to their finances; typical weekly household income in Appin (NSW) is $2,423, which is far higher than the $758 seen in Gilead.

Everyday life in both areas is very similar in that almost no one speaks a language other than English, and neither has a practical walk to groceries or health services. While they share these traits, they differ in their housing: Appin (NSW) is dominated by separate houses (95.7%), while townhouses make up 97.7% of homes in Gilead. This gap in housing and age is reflected in the health data, with long-term health conditions far higher in Gilead at 50.9%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 41 yrs older in Gilead Aged 65+: 77.8 pts higher in Gilead Under 15: 27.6 pts higher in Appin No religion: 28.6 pts higher in Appin Unpaid child care: 34.5 pts higher in Appin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Appin in Gilead +2,331 larger in Appin gap widening

3,213 85th pct 882 72nd pct

Median age in Appin in Gilead +41 yrs older in Gilead gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 74 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

9.8% Seniors (65+) +77.8 pts ▸ 87.6%

29.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.7 pts 1.1%

27.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%

21.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.6 pts 10.9%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.3%

Marital status

53.6% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 56.4%

32.5% Never married ◂ +25.8 pts 6.7%

3.4% Widowed +19.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

7.1% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.6% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Appin Gilead

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +31.2 pts 54.9%

3.0% England +4.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.1% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.7% Australian ◂ +21.0 pts 25.7%

38.8% English ◂ +3.1 pts 35.7%

9.3% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.3% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.0% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.6% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.7%

1.4% Dutch even 1.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.7% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +20.1 pts 70.2%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% Christianity +8.4 pts ▸ 63.0%

38.1% No religion ◂ +28.6 pts 9.5%

4.7% Not stated +22.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Appin in Gilead

1.13 10th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Appin in Gilead +9 more in Gilead

2 62nd pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Appin in Gilead +336 larger in Gilead

241 42nd pct 577 81st pct

ICSEA in Appin in Gilead +16 higher in Appin

1,002 57th pct 986 47th pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 ◂ +24.6 pts 20.2%

34.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.3%

9.2% Year 9 or below +6.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

46.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.5 pts 19.0%

17.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 6.2%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.6 pts 12.3%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +9.5 pts 10.4%

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 15.2%

12.2% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 6.4%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 4.6%

9.7% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 3.1%

8.7% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Appin in Gilead +$500 higher in Appin gap widening

$971 79th pct $471 10th pct

Household income in Appin in Gilead +$1,665 higher in Appin gap widening

$2,423 88th pct $758 4th pct

Family income in Appin in Gilead +$1,500 higher in Appin gap widening

$2,507 82nd pct $1,007 7th pct

Household income distribution

17.3% $650–$1,499 +32.6 pts ▸ 49.9%

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 12.1%

8.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%

16.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 1.0%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 +19.2 pts ▸ 52.1%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.3 pts 16.6%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.9 pts 3.7%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis +21.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

3.5% Diabetes +12.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

2.5% Heart disease +10.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.6% Other condition +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.9% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%

2.6% Cancer +5.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.7% Lung condition +5.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.8% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.2% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None ◂ +45.6 pts 21.3%

18.3% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

4.1% Two conditions +12.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

2.6% Three or more +9.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Appin in Gilead +155 larger in Appin

167 86th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Appin in Gilead +51 yrs older in Gilead

21 yrs 29th pct 72 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Appin in Gilead +$496 higher in Appin

$979 77th pct $483 30th pct

Household income in Appin in Gilead +$1,741 higher in Appin

$2,772 86th pct $1,031 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Appin in Gilead +1.6 larger in Appin gap widening

3.2 89th pct 1.6 3rd pct

Family composition

16.5% Couples without children +71.9 pts ▸ 88.4%

71.8% Couples with children ◂ +66.6 pts 5.2%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 5.8%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

25.2% 2 people +30.0 pts ▸ 55.2%

12.9% 1 person +29.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +17.0 pts 2.5%

12.0% 5 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Appin in Gilead +$185 higher in Appin gap narrowing

$450 88th pct $265 45th pct

Mortgage in Appin in Gilead +$2,005 higher in Appin gap widening

$2,500 88th pct $495 1st pct

People / bedroom in Appin in Gilead +0.20 higher in Appin gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +51.7 pts 3.8%

1.6% Other tenure +47.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

26.0% Owned outright +16.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

16.8% Rented ◂ +13.7 pts 3.0%

0.6% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

1.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +95.9 pts ▸ 97.7%

95.7% Separate house ◂ +91.9 pts 3.8%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

21.1% 3 bedrooms +43.4 pts ▸ 64.5%

55.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +54.8 pts 1.0%

4.8% 2 bedrooms +23.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

16.5% 5 or more ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.0% $350–$549 ◂ +21.0 pts 25.0%

20.9% $200–$349 ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%

19.0% $550–$749 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

2.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

8.9% Under $1,000 +51.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

46.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%

25.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%

14.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Appin in Gilead +14 more in Appin

16 86th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Appin in Gilead +2.71 more in Appin

4.98 77th pct 2.27 66th pct

Departures/1k in Appin in Gilead +247.7 more in Appin

501.7 78th pct 254.0 74th pct

PT routes in Appin in Gilead even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Appin in Gilead +30 longer in Appin

41 74th pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Appin in Gilead +10 longer in Gilead

65 47th pct 75 53rd pct

Reach 30 min in Appin in Gilead even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Appin in Gilead even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.4% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 36.4%

25.6% Worked at home +9.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 1 vehicle +52.2 pts ▸ 72.2%

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.2 pts 18.5%

19.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.6 pts 3.3%

15.6% 4 or more ◂ +14.1 pts 1.5%

1.9% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.1% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

11.0% Education & training +4.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.3% Construction ◂ +8.4 pts 6.8%

4.6% Professional & technical +6.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 4.5%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 3.4%

7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

3.6% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.9% Clerical & administrative +16.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

15.6% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

19.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.9 pts 9.1%

11.7% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.4% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.0 pts 3.4%

8.5% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Appin in Gilead +2.5 higher in Appin

3.6 76th pct 1.1 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Appin in Gilead +3.3 more in Appin

4.0 78th pct 0.7 57th pct

15-min city in Appin in Gilead +53.5 pts higher in Appin

53.5% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Appin in Gilead +0.3 pts higher in Gilead

0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Appin in Gilead +80.9 pts higher in Appin

81.2% 82nd pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to school in Appin in Gilead +63.9 pts higher in Appin

63.9% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Appin in Gilead +20.8 pts higher in Appin

83.3% 76th pct 62.6% 68th pct

Walk to health in Appin in Gilead even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Appin in Gilead +6.4 more in Appin

10.9 44th pct 4.5 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Appin in Gilead +5 higher in Appin

8 72nd pct 3 62nd pct

Mean slope in Appin in Gilead +4.5 pts higher in Gilead

5.6% 49th pct 10.1% 81st pct

Compare Appin with nearby areas

Wedderburn Gilead Cataract St Helens Park Rosemeadow Darkes Forest Douglas Park Menangle

Compare Gilead with nearby areas

Rosemeadow Menangle Park Wedderburn Glen Alpine St Helens Park Ambarvale Menangle Englorie Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Appin vs Gilead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10064/appin/vs/SAL11621/gilead