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Cambridge Park vs Werrington

Name: Cambridge Park vs Werrington — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Cambridge Park profile · Werrington profile

Cambridge Park Werrington

Cambridge Park and Werrington are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct housing and social profiles. Werrington is much more diverse, with 33.9% of people born overseas and 30.8% using another language at home, compared to 16.5% and 12.0% in Cambridge Park. Educational attainment is also far higher in Werrington, where 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure is 10.8% in Cambridge Park. In contrast, Cambridge Park has far more separate houses (84.4% compared to 43.1% in Werrington) and a higher share of homes owned outright at 26.3%.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar typical household incomes of around $1,500 to $1,600 a week. They also share an identical average of 2.6 people per home and an equal rate of volunteering at 7.5%. While both areas are more diverse than the national figure, Werrington's shift toward a more mobile population is more pronounced, with 51.6% of residents having moved in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 41.4 pts higher in Cambridge Park Other language: 18.8 pts higher in Werrington Born overseas: 17.4 pts higher in Werrington Recent movers: 14.9 pts higher in Werrington Year 12: 14.3 pts higher in Werrington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cambridge Park in Werrington +1,726 larger in Cambridge Park gap narrowing

7,054 87th pct 5,328 86th pct

Median age in Cambridge Park in Werrington +2 yrs older in Cambridge Park gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

28.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

21.8% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 19.9%

14.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 9.7%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

Marital status

42.6% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 41.0%

38.0% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

4.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Cambridge Park Werrington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.4% Australia ◂ +16.6 pts 59.8%

1.4% India +4.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.3% Philippines +3.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.4% Nepal +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.2% China +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

39.5% Australian ◂ +12.2 pts 27.3%

33.9% English ◂ +10.0 pts 24.0%

8.8% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 6.1%

7.0% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

1.7% Indian +4.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.0% Filipino +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

1.0% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

80.7% English only ◂ +18.8 pts 61.9%

0.5% Punjabi +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.3% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 44.1%

37.7% No religion ◂ +7.7 pts 30.0%

2.0% Hinduism +7.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

1.5% Islam +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.0% Other religions +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cambridge Park in Werrington +2.80 more in Werrington

1.30 14th pct 4.10 52nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cambridge Park in Werrington +8 more in Werrington

25 87th pct 33 89th pct

Avg size in Cambridge Park in Werrington +21 larger in Cambridge Park

502 72nd pct 481 70th pct

ICSEA in Cambridge Park in Werrington +14 higher in Cambridge Park

1,001 57th pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 +14.3 pts ▸ 55.6%

30.2% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 21.9%

13.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 9.9%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.8 pts 28.3%

13.6% Bachelor degree +9.8 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.3% Postgraduate degree +5.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 10.7%

10.9% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.8% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.9% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%

2.9% Information technology +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$56 higher in Werrington gap widening

$750 50th pct $806 60th pct

Household income in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$70 higher in Werrington gap narrowing

$1,535 50th pct $1,605 54th pct

Family income in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$138 higher in Werrington gap steady

$1,747 41st pct $1,885 50th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 35.8%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.2%

14.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 14.8%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.0% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 38.1%

35.8% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.8%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

9.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +8.5 pts ▸ 64.5%

22.5% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 17.7%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cambridge Park in Werrington +349 larger in Cambridge Park

619 87th pct 270 86th pct

Median age in Cambridge Park in Werrington even

21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$101 higher in Cambridge Park

$741 60th pct $640 50th pct

Household income in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$154 higher in Cambridge Park

$1,606 47th pct $1,452 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cambridge Park in Werrington even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 57.6%

27.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 21.5%

21.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 18.9%

1.2% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

31.6% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 29.0%

24.1% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 25.3%

18.1% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

14.9% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

4.8% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$25 higher in Cambridge Park gap steady

$385 79th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Cambridge Park in Werrington +$50 higher in Werrington gap narrowing

$1,900 66th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.10 higher in Werrington gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 45.9%

34.4% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

26.3% Owned outright ◂ +10.5 pts 15.8%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.0% Other tenure even 1.0%

Types of homes

84.4% Separate house ◂ +41.4 pts 43.1%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

1.5% Flat or apartment +17.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 48.4%

10.7% 2 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

22.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 21.8%

6.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

1.7% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.5% $350–$549 ◂ +15.8 pts 50.6%

20.2% $200–$349 +11.0 pts ▸ 31.2%

6.4% Under $200 +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.4% $550–$749 +3.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 42.3%

30.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.1 pts 9.5%

9.3% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cambridge Park in Werrington +13 more in Cambridge Park

41 87th pct 28 86th pct

Stops/1k in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.56 more in Cambridge Park

5.81 81st pct 5.26 78th pct

Departures/1k in Cambridge Park in Werrington +667.4 more in Werrington

1,204.4 87th pct 1,871.8 91st pct

PT routes in Cambridge Park in Werrington +8 more in Werrington

4 82nd pct 12 86th pct

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

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Cambridge Park in Werrington +4 longer in Cambridge Park

39 32nd pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Cambridge Park in Werrington +16,004 more in Cambridge Park

16,004 69th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cambridge Park in Werrington +179,616 more in Werrington

33,970 58th pct 213,586 87th pct

Transit to city in Cambridge Park in Werrington

— 78 86th pct

How people get to work

50.6% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 46.9%

21.1% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

1.6% Train +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.6% Bus even 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 45.4%

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 32.3%

7.2% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

11.4% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 8.1%

7.5% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

7.1% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

6.0% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

3.6% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

3.4% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

13.2% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 14.7%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 11.2%

13.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.1% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.9% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

8.0% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.9% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.3 higher in Cambridge Park

7.5 95th pct 7.2 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.2 more in Cambridge Park

7.6 98th pct 7.4 97th pct

15-min city in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.4 pts higher in Werrington

93.3% 96th pct 93.7% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.7 pts higher in Werrington

91.2% 95th pct 92.0% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Cambridge Park in Werrington +5.9 pts higher in Cambridge Park

100.0% 100th pct 94.1% 85th pct

Walk to school in Cambridge Park in Werrington +2.0 pts higher in Cambridge Park

100.0% 100th pct 98.0% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Cambridge Park in Werrington even

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 95th pct

Walk to health in Cambridge Park in Werrington +4.5 pts higher in Cambridge Park

91.2% 97th pct 86.7% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Cambridge Park in Werrington +3.7 more in Werrington

10.2 42nd pct 13.9 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Cambridge Park in Werrington +6 higher in Cambridge Park

154 88th pct 148 88th pct

Mean slope in Cambridge Park in Werrington +0.7 pts higher in Cambridge Park

4.4% 35th pct 3.7% 24th pct

Compare Cambridge Park with nearby areas

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

Compare Werrington with nearby areas

Werrington County Claremont Meadows St Marys Caddens North St Marys Werrington Downs Cambridge Park Jordan Springs

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cambridge Park vs Werrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10767/cambridge-park/vs/SAL14252/werrington