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Berkshire Park vs Windsor Downs

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Berkshire Park profile · Windsor Downs profile

Berkshire Park Windsor Downs

Berkshire Park and Windsor Downs are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different social profiles. Berkshire Park has a much larger First Nations population, at 14.7%, compared to just 2.0% in Windsor Downs. The two areas also differ sharply in age and education; the typical resident in Berkshire Park is 37, while the usual age in Windsor Downs is 49. Windsor Downs has a much higher share of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher (18.2% versus 3.6%) and those who completed Year 12 (48.6% versus 13.4%).

Since 2011, these areas have tracked differently, with Windsor Downs seeing a much higher share of people moving in over the last five years (26.4% compared to 10.9%). Despite this, they share some common traits, such as having about 20% of their people born overseas and an identical typical number of people per home (3.2). Berkshire Park is more connected to the city, with a drive time of 41 minutes compared to 95 minutes in Windsor Downs.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 35.2 pts higher in Windsor Downs Participation: 38.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs Renting: 23.3 pts higher in Berkshire Park Median age: 12 yrs older in Windsor Downs Housework 15h+: 16.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +966 larger in Berkshire Park gap widening
2,149 79th pct 1,183 74th pct
Median age in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +12 yrs older in Windsor Downs gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +12.7 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap widening
14.7% 89th pct 2.0% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +9.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
9.8% 15th pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +3.1 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
9.0% 14th pct 12.2% 23rd pct
De facto in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2.5 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap narrowing
7.3% 18th pct 4.8% 11th pct

Age structure

45.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.6 pts 16.0%
24.7% Older adults (45–64) +12.5 pts ▸ 37.2%
9.8% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.0% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

39.6% Married +22.3 pts ▸ 61.9%
49.6% Never married ◂ +20.9 pts 28.7%
5.8% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%
2.1% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Berkshire Park Windsor Downs

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
20.1% 77th pct 20.7% 78th pct

Country of birth

74.5% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 76.6%
0.7% England +3.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
2.1% China ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%
2.1% Vietnam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%
0.3% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.2% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

14.5% Australian +20.4 pts ▸ 34.9%
12.5% English +20.4 pts ▸ 32.9%
2.3% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
2.3% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.9% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.1% German +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.4% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.7% Chinese even 1.7%
0.6% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Other language in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +4.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
8.9% 74th pct 12.9% 80th pct
Limited English in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.2 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap steady
1.8% 84th pct 1.6% 82nd pct

Language used at home

37.0% English only +47.5 pts ▸ 84.5%
1.6% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +9.7 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
9.6% 0th pct 19.4% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

34.4% Christianity +37.8 pts ▸ 72.2%
53.9% Not stated ◂ +49.7 pts 4.2%
9.6% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
1.4% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.1% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +35.2 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
13.4% 0th pct 48.6% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +14.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
3.6% 9th pct 18.2% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2 more in Berkshire Park
16 86th pct 14 84th pct
Avg size in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +32 larger in Berkshire Park
762 93rd pct 730 92nd pct
ICSEA in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +3 higher in Berkshire Park
1,067 84th pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

13.4% Year 12 +35.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
16.0% Year 10 +19.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
8.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.3% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

14.8% Certificate III / IV +25.6 pts ▸ 40.4%
3.4% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 20.1%
3.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.7% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

7.2% Engineering & related +14.9 pts ▸ 22.1%
3.8% Management & commerce +16.4 pts ▸ 20.1%
1.1% Education +10.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.8% Architecture & building +7.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.1% Society & culture +7.8 pts ▸ 9.9%
1.8% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.5% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$152 higher in Windsor Downs gap steady
$756 51st pct $908 73rd pct
Household income in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$593 higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
$2,036 77th pct $2,629 91st pct
Family income in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$470 higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
$2,194 68th pct $2,664 86th pct
High earners in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +10.9 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
3.1% 24th pct 14.0% 76th pct
High-income homes in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +11.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
28.5% 80th pct 40.2% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.1%
17.7% $4,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 18.8%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

18.2% Under $650 +18.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
14.0% $650–$1,499 +17.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
6.7% $1,500–$2,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.8% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +15.9 pts higher in Windsor Downs
12.9% 5th pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2.9 pts higher in Windsor Downs
3.1% 17th pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +1.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
2.6% 28th pct 4.2% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.2% Arthritis +7.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.4% Other condition +5.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.4% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.5% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.1% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.8% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.5% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.8% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

31.6% None +32.9 pts ▸ 64.6%
8.3% One condition +12.1 pts ▸ 20.5%
3.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.1% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +9.3 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
4.8% 4th pct 14.2% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +7.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
6.5% 12th pct 13.5% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +6.6 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
11.3% 8th pct 17.8% 19th pct
Defence service in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2.3 pts higher in Windsor Downs
0.5% 29th pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +16.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
12.1% 9th pct 28.1% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +292 larger in Berkshire Park
316 86th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +1 yrs older in Berkshire Park
32 yrs 69th pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Year 12 in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +34.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs
1.0% 0th pct 35.0% 37th pct
Median income in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$417 higher in Windsor Downs
$483 30th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$2,187 higher in Windsor Downs
$2,562 80th pct $4,749 100th pct
Indigenous language in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +4.2 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap narrowing
11.2% 52nd pct 7.1% 28th pct
Living alone in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2.9 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap narrowing
13.4% 14th pct 10.5% 8th pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 63.0%
22.6% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 7.1%
0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
12.1% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
15.1% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
13.4% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%
12.8% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 8.3%
8.9% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$30 higher in Berkshire Park gap narrowing
$450 88th pct $420 86th pct
Mortgage in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +$71 higher in Berkshire Park gap narrowing
$2,571 88th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.10 higher in Berkshire Park gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +23.3 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap steady
28.5% 76th pct 5.3% 12th pct
Owned outright in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +3.5 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
50.8% 77th pct 54.3% 84th pct
Separate houses in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2.1 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap steady
95.1% 45th pct 97.2% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +7.7 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing
89.5% 77th pct 97.2% 94th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 54.3%
18.7% Owned with a mortgage +19.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
28.5% Rented ◂ +23.3 pts 5.3%
3.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 97.2%
3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.3% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 49.3%
19.0% 5 or more +24.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
27.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 4.7%
5.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 0.8%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%
0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 26.3%
29.9% $550–$749 ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
12.6% $200–$349 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.3% $750 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
7.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.8 pts ▸ 20.9%
19.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.7%
15.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +1.4 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 52nd pct
Work from home in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +8.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
23.8% 69th pct 31.8% 83rd pct
PT commute in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +10 more in Berkshire Park
12 82nd pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +3.89 more in Berkshire Park
5.58 80th pct 1.69 64th pct
Departures/1k in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +190.1 more in Berkshire Park
211.3 73rd pct 21.1 60th pct
PT routes in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
2 75th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +2 longer in Berkshire Park
16 54th pct 14 51st pct
Drive to city in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +54 longer in Windsor Downs
41 33rd pct 95 66th pct
Reach 30 min in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

45.8% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 46.7%
23.8% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 31.8%
5.6% Walked ◂ +4.8 pts 0.8%
2.5% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.2% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 36.5%
23.3% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 31.7%
23.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 21.6%
22.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.0 pts 9.6%
0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +15.5 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
10.9% 5th pct 26.4% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +3.2 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
0.9% 27th pct 4.1% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.6 pts higher in Berkshire Park gap steady
3.6% 50th pct 3.0% 43rd pct
Participation in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +38.0 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
25.5% 0th pct 63.5% 60th pct
Full-time in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +5.2 pts higher in Windsor Downs gap widening
52.5% 24th pct 57.7% 47th pct

Industries people work in

24.4% Construction ◂ +7.2 pts 17.2%
4.0% Education & training +7.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.6% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%
8.3% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
3.8% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%
2.1% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.4 pts 1.2%
4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
1.3% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 17.2%
7.7% Professionals +10.0 pts ▸ 17.7%
17.1% Managers even 17.1%
14.4% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.5 pts 6.2%
9.2% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%
6.7% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.8% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.8 58th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.7 55th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +11.3 pts higher in Windsor Downs
29.1% 67th pct 40.4% 70th pct
Walk to school in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.1 pts higher in Windsor Downs
0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +11.5 pts higher in Berkshire Park
12.3% 48th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +4.0 more in Berkshire Park
6.5 33rd pct 2.5 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +6 higher in Windsor Downs
12 72nd pct 18 73rd pct
Mean slope in Berkshire Parkin Windsor Downs +0.4 pts higher in Berkshire Park
4.9% 40th pct 4.5% 36th pct

Compare Berkshire Park with nearby areas

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Compare Windsor Downs with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berkshire Park vs Windsor Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10305/berkshire-park/vs/SAL14344/windsor-downs