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Arncliffe vs Turrella

Name: Arncliffe vs Turrella — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.9 km apart · Arncliffe profile · Turrella profile

Arncliffe Turrella

Arncliffe and Turrella are neighbouring areas in Sydney's south with very different transport profiles. Turrella has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 2 minutes compared to 6 minutes in Arncliffe. While Arncliffe is larger and has more public transport routes, Turrella has a higher share of detached houses at 46.9% and more three-bedroom homes (52.7%). Arncliffe has a higher share of people living alone (22.6%) and a larger First Nations population, where typical personal incomes are well higher at $880.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining highly diverse with a very high share of people using a language other than English at home—over 54% in Arncliffe and 57.7% in Turrella. They are also effectively alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,100. This consistency extends to their family life, as both areas have almost identical shares of children under 15 and people providing unpaid childcare.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,350 larger in Arncliffe Separate houses: 6.8 pts higher in Turrella 3+ bedrooms: 5.4 pts higher in Turrella Full-time: 4.3 pts higher in Arncliffe Recent arrivals: 4.4 pts higher in Turrella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Arncliffe in Turrella +9,350 larger in Arncliffe gap widening

12,023 88th pct 2,673 82nd pct

Median age in Arncliffe in Turrella +2 yrs older in Arncliffe gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

39.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

20.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 18.7%

15.7% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 9.6%

Marital status

42.5% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 45.9%

43.3% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 42.5%

6.8% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

3.4% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Arncliffe Turrella

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

44.8% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

5.9% China +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.6% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% England even 1.3%

1.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

1.0% Nepal even 1.0%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

11.8% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.3% Australian even 13.3%

12.8% English +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.9% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

4.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

3.3% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

3.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% German ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

35.8% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

14.6% Arabic +1.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.3% Mandarin even 6.3%

2.4% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

1.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.6% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 33.3%

28.6% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

19.4% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

10.5% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

4.3% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.30 more in Arncliffe

2.64 38th pct 2.34 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Arncliffe in Turrella +9 more in Arncliffe

53 92nd pct 44 91st pct

Avg size in Arncliffe in Turrella +34 larger in Arncliffe

435 64th pct 401 59th pct

ICSEA in Arncliffe in Turrella +7 higher in Turrella

1,072 85th pct 1,078 87th pct

Highest year of school

65.4% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 68.3%

11.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.0%

8.8% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.2% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

13.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 12.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

24.4% Management & commerce +5.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

11.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

5.4% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

4.9% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services even 4.7%

4.0% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Arncliffe in Turrella +$16 higher in Arncliffe gap steady

$856 67th pct $840 65th pct

Household income in Arncliffe in Turrella +$91 higher in Turrella gap widening

$2,046 77th pct $2,137 81st pct

Family income in Arncliffe in Turrella +$96 higher in Arncliffe gap widening

$2,205 69th pct $2,109 64th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 33.1%

20.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.3%

13.8% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 18.3%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

5.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

5.0% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None +6.5 pts ▸ 76.5%

14.1% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 11.1%

3.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

1.6% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Arncliffe in Turrella +60 larger in Arncliffe

91 86th pct 31 73rd pct

Median age in Arncliffe in Turrella +3 yrs older in Arncliffe

28 yrs 57th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Arncliffe in Turrella +$281 higher in Arncliffe

$880 72nd pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Arncliffe in Turrella even

$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.3 larger in Turrella gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

58.1% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 59.1%

26.1% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Household size

33.7% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 31.6%

22.6% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 18.6%

17.5% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.0% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.8% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Arncliffe in Turrella +$20 higher in Turrella gap narrowing

$500 92nd pct $520 94th pct

Mortgage in Arncliffe in Turrella +$181 higher in Turrella gap widening

$2,319 86th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.10 higher in Turrella gap steady

1.10 93rd pct 1.20 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 30.5%

23.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 22.3%

1.6% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Other tenure even 2.1%

Types of homes

48.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 44.8%

40.0% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 46.9%

10.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 32.4%

28.8% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

13.1% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

9.6% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.4% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.7% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.0% $350–$549 +1.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

29.6% $550–$749 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

7.8% $200–$349 ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

5.8% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.9% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 37.0%

29.4% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 31.7%

14.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%

7.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Arncliffe in Turrella +20 more in Arncliffe

32 86th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Arncliffe in Turrella +1.83 more in Turrella

2.66 68th pct 4.49 75th pct

Departures/1k in Arncliffe in Turrella +406.0 more in Turrella

546.9 79th pct 952.9 86th pct

PT routes in Arncliffe in Turrella +5 more in Arncliffe

8 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Arncliffe in Turrella +4 longer in Arncliffe

6 36th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Arncliffe in Turrella +2 longer in Turrella

14 10th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Arncliffe in Turrella +19,853 more in Arncliffe

47,163 86th pct 27,310 80th pct

Reach 45 min in Arncliffe in Turrella +136,686 more in Turrella

273,170 88th pct 409,856 90th pct

Transit to city in Arncliffe in Turrella +2 longer in Turrella

41 21st pct 43 24th pct

How people get to work

36.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 34.0%

31.8% Car (driver) even 31.8%

7.3% Train +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.8% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 49.4%

25.8% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

13.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 11.6%

7.9% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.5% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

10.7% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.4% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

8.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%

6.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

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

4.3% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

2.9% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

27.6% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 26.0%

14.1% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.3% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 11.5%

11.1% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.1% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.4 higher in Arncliffe

9.0 100th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.1 more in Arncliffe

8.0 100th pct 7.9 99th pct

15-min city in Arncliffe in Turrella even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Arncliffe in Turrella even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Arncliffe in Turrella even

99.9% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Arncliffe in Turrella even

99.9% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Arncliffe in Turrella even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Arncliffe in Turrella +6.5 pts higher in Arncliffe

99.9% 100th pct 93.4% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Arncliffe in Turrella +0.4 more in Turrella

8.6 38th pct 9.0 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Arncliffe in Turrella +19 higher in Turrella

214 91st pct 233 92nd pct

Mean slope in Arncliffe in Turrella +1.1 pts higher in Turrella

5.8% 51st pct 6.9% 62nd pct

Compare Arncliffe with nearby areas

Turrella Banksia Wolli Creek Bardwell Valley Rockdale Bardwell Park Kyeemagh Brighton-Le-Sands

Compare Turrella with nearby areas

Arncliffe Wolli Creek Bardwell Valley Bardwell Park Banksia Earlwood Tempe Hurlstone Park

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Arncliffe vs Turrella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10087/arncliffe/vs/SAL14000/turrella