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Caddens vs Cambridge Park

Name: Caddens vs Cambridge Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Caddens profile · Cambridge Park profile

Caddens Cambridge Park

Cambridge Park and Caddens are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Caddens has a much higher proportion of university graduates (32.2% compared to 10.8%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $2,592, while Cambridge Park's is $1,535. Many more people in Caddens were born overseas (38.8% vs 16.5%) and use a language other than English at home (41.8% vs 12.0%). In contrast, Cambridge Park is very walkable and has far better access to health services and schools. It also has a much higher share of one-parent families (27.6% vs 6.6%) and more people with long-term health conditions (33.7% vs 18.6%).

Both areas are equally well served by parks and public transport, with every home within a 10-minute walk of a stop. This shared accessibility exists alongside a growing divide in housing and wealth. While Cambridge Park has more outright home ownership (26.3% vs 8.9%) and a higher rental rate, Caddens is seeing a massive influx of new residents, with 69.6% moving there in the last five years compared to 36.7% in Cambridge Park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,567 larger in Cambridge Park Other language: 29.9 pts higher in Caddens Year 12: 25.5 pts higher in Caddens Recent movers: 32.9 pts higher in Caddens Born overseas: 22.4 pts higher in Caddens

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caddens in Cambridge Park +3,567 larger in Cambridge Park gap narrowing

3,487 86th pct 7,054 87th pct

Median age in Caddens in Cambridge Park +1 yrs older in Cambridge Park gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

35.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 28.4%

27.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 21.8%

13.6% Older adults (45–64) +8.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.6% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +23.0 pts 38.0%

25.1% Never married +17.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

4.0% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%

2.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Caddens Cambridge Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.3% Australia +19.1 pts ▸ 76.4%

18.7% India ◂ +17.2 pts 1.4%

3.6% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

2.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

21.7% Australian +17.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

22.0% English +11.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

20.0% Indian ◂ +18.3 pts 1.7%

4.9% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.7% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% Filipino ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%

1.7% German +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

53.6% English only +27.1 pts ▸ 80.7%

7.1% Punjabi ◂ +6.6 pts 0.5%

3.7% Hindi ◂ +3.4 pts 0.3%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.6% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 48.2%

16.1% No religion +21.5 pts ▸ 37.7%

20.0% Hinduism ◂ +18.0 pts 2.0%

4.8% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.1% Other religions ◂ +5.1 pts 1.0%

3.1% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Caddens in Cambridge Park

— 1.30 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Caddens in Cambridge Park +3 more in Caddens

28 88th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Caddens in Cambridge Park +27 larger in Caddens

529 76th pct 502 72nd pct

ICSEA in Caddens in Cambridge Park +20 higher in Caddens

1,021 67th pct 1,001 57th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +25.5 pts 41.2%

15.6% Year 10 +14.6 pts ▸ 30.2%

5.6% Year 9 or below +7.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.2% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

18.7% Certificate III / IV +22.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.5 pts 13.6%

15.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.0 pts 4.3%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 13.7%

1.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

24.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.3 pts 17.7%

12.5% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.4% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

7.3% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

3.9% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.6% Information technology ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%

2.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$303 higher in Caddens gap widening

$1,053 86th pct $750 50th pct

Household income in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$1,057 higher in Caddens gap widening

$2,592 91st pct $1,535 50th pct

Family income in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$967 higher in Caddens gap widening

$2,714 87th pct $1,747 41st pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 34.3%

15.4% $650–$1,499 +15.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

19.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 8.6%

17.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 5.0%

8.7% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 40.5%

33.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 13.9%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.4% Mental health +7.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.8% Asthma +5.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.8% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.7% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.4% None ◂ +19.4 pts 56.1%

13.0% One condition +9.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

3.6% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.8% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caddens in Cambridge Park +548 larger in Cambridge Park

71 81st pct 619 87th pct

Median age in Caddens in Cambridge Park +2 yrs older in Cambridge Park

19 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$159 higher in Caddens

$900 73rd pct $741 60th pct

Household income in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$1,310 higher in Caddens

$2,916 87th pct $1,606 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caddens in Cambridge Park +0.7 larger in Caddens gap widening

3.3 91st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

78.6% Couples with children ◂ +29.0 pts 49.6%

6.6% One-parent families +21.0 pts ▸ 27.6%

14.4% Couples without children +7.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.4% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

19.9% 2 people +11.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

26.6% 4 people ◂ +11.7 pts 14.9%

14.1% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 18.1%

14.3% 5 people ◂ +7.7 pts 6.6%

6.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$175 higher in Caddens gap widening

$560 97th pct $385 79th pct

Mortgage in Caddens in Cambridge Park +$917 higher in Caddens gap widening

$2,817 90th pct $1,900 66th pct

People / bedroom in Caddens in Cambridge Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.2 pts 34.4%

15.7% Rented +21.0 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.9% Owned outright +17.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

10.9% Other tenure ◂ +9.9 pts 1.0%

0.9% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

87.8% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 84.4%

11.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

12.4% 3 bedrooms +44.5 pts ▸ 56.9%

54.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.4 pts 22.5%

20.6% 5 or more ◂ +14.5 pts 6.1%

10.0% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

29.9% $350–$549 +36.5 pts ▸ 66.5%

55.4% $550–$749 ◂ +54.0 pts 1.4%

14.6% $200–$349 +5.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.0% Under $200 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.1% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 43.1%

40.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.8 pts 9.3%

9.7% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

2.0% Under $1,000 +11.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caddens in Cambridge Park +27 more in Cambridge Park

14 84th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Caddens in Cambridge Park +1.80 more in Cambridge Park

4.01 73rd pct 5.81 81st pct

Departures/1k in Caddens in Cambridge Park +386.0 more in Cambridge Park

818.5 84th pct 1,204.4 87th pct

PT routes in Caddens in Cambridge Park +1 more in Cambridge Park

3 79th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Caddens in Cambridge Park +1 longer in Cambridge Park

2 14th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Caddens in Cambridge Park +5 longer in Cambridge Park

34 29th pct 39 32nd pct

Reach 30 min in Caddens in Cambridge Park +8,621 more in Caddens

24,625 78th pct 16,004 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Caddens in Cambridge Park +7,980 more in Caddens

41,950 61st pct 33,970 58th pct

How people get to work

44.1% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 50.6%

32.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.8 pts 21.1%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.3% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

0.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 36.6%

29.4% 1 vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 40.3%

12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%

2.6% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.4% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%

8.9% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.0% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%

5.2% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

5.7% Accommodation & food even 5.7%

5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

2.7% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals ◂ +11.3 pts 13.2%

14.7% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

9.8% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.7% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 7.9%

10.6% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.7% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.8% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caddens in Cambridge Park +2.4 higher in Cambridge Park

5.1 84th pct 7.5 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Caddens in Cambridge Park +3.2 more in Cambridge Park

4.3 79th pct 7.6 98th pct

15-min city in Caddens in Cambridge Park +40.0 pts higher in Cambridge Park

53.3% 80th pct 93.3% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Caddens in Cambridge Park +28.1 pts higher in Cambridge Park

63.1% 83rd pct 91.2% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Caddens in Cambridge Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Caddens in Cambridge Park +59.1 pts higher in Cambridge Park

40.9% 72nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Caddens in Cambridge Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Caddens in Cambridge Park +90.3 pts higher in Cambridge Park

0.9% 72nd pct 91.2% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Caddens in Cambridge Park +0.2 more in Cambridge Park

10.0 41st pct 10.2 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Caddens in Cambridge Park +563 higher in Caddens

717 100th pct 154 88th pct

Mean slope in Caddens in Cambridge Park +3.0 pts higher in Caddens

7.5% 66th pct 4.4% 35th pct

Compare Caddens with nearby areas

Claremont Meadows Kingswood Werrington Cambridge Park Werrington County Werrington Downs Orchard Hills South Penrith

Compare Cambridge Park with nearby areas

Werrington Downs Cambridge Gardens Kingswood Werrington County Caddens Jordan Springs Penrith Werrington

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caddens vs Cambridge Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10741/caddens/vs/SAL10767/cambridge-park