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Chester Hill vs South Granville

Name: Chester Hill vs South Granville — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Chester Hill profile · South Granville profile

Chester Hill South Granville

Chester Hill and South Granville are neighbouring areas with different profiles in housing and access. Chester Hill is more walkable for shopping, with 85.7% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries, compared to only 34.4% in South Granville. However, South Granville is better for healthcare, with 90.1% of homes near health services compared to 66.9% in Chester Hill. Rent is also quite different; the typical weekly rent in Chester Hill is well higher at $380, while in South Granville it is $263.

The gap in rent is widening between these two neighbours. Despite this, they share many similarities, such as having almost the same share of people who speak little or no English (around 15%) and a similar number of people per home. Both areas also have a higher share of renters than the national figure, though this is more pronounced in South Granville where 47.9% of households rent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,178 larger in Chester Hill Rent: $117 higher in Chester Hill Renting: 7.6 pts higher in South Granville Participation: 6.8 pts higher in Chester Hill 3+ bedrooms: 6.7 pts higher in Chester Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chester Hill in South Granville +8,178 larger in Chester Hill gap widening

14,007 88th pct 5,829 86th pct

Median age in Chester Hill in South Granville +2 yrs older in Chester Hill gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

25.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 27.2%

22.5% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 24.5%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 21.0%

14.5% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%

Marital status

46.2% Married +3.0 pts ▸ 49.2%

34.4% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 33.8%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Chester Hill South Granville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.0% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 45.9%

9.7% Vietnam ◂ +8.2 pts 1.5%

4.6% China ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% India even 0.9%

0.1% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

13.2% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

12.3% Chinese ◂ +6.1 pts 6.2%

10.7% Vietnamese ◂ +9.1 pts 1.6%

10.6% English ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

2.3% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

2.3% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.9% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.8% German ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

25.2% Arabic +9.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

28.2% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 22.0%

11.5% Vietnamese ◂ +10.0 pts 1.5%

4.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.1% Cantonese ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.8% Islam +14.5 pts ▸ 49.4%

29.7% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 24.8%

14.2% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 8.0%

11.2% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.1% Buddhism ◂ +7.2 pts 1.9%

0.6% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Chester Hill in South Granville +0.51 more in South Granville

1.59 20th pct 2.10 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chester Hill in South Granville +10 more in Chester Hill

62 94th pct 52 92nd pct

Avg size in Chester Hill in South Granville +30 larger in South Granville

528 75th pct 558 79th pct

ICSEA in Chester Hill in South Granville +17 higher in South Granville

979 43rd pct 996 53rd pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 49.0%

16.4% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%

3.8% Year 11 even 3.8%

Highest qualification level

23.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 21.4%

21.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 17.3%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.4%

6.9% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 15.4%

12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

6.6% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.3% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

3.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Chester Hill in South Granville +$54 higher in Chester Hill gap steady

$495 12th pct $441 7th pct

Household income in Chester Hill in South Granville +$251 higher in Chester Hill gap widening

$1,355 37th pct $1,104 19th pct

Family income in Chester Hill in South Granville +$208 higher in Chester Hill gap widening

$1,534 29th pct $1,326 16th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 29.8%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 22.9%

21.6% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

6.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 54.6%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 22.4%

9.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

1.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

6.0% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

5.7% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

5.0% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +3.2 pts 63.5%

14.1% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chester Hill in South Granville +57 larger in Chester Hill

108 86th pct 51 77th pct

Median age in Chester Hill in South Granville +13 yrs older in South Granville

27 yrs 54th pct 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Chester Hill in South Granville +$132 higher in Chester Hill

$517 35th pct $385 14th pct

Household income in Chester Hill in South Granville +$404 higher in Chester Hill

$1,166 25th pct $762 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chester Hill in South Granville +0.1 larger in South Granville gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

66.3% Couples with children +5.0 pts ▸ 71.3%

19.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 16.2%

12.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 11.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Household size

21.8% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 25.6%

22.7% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 19.4%

16.4% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%

12.3% 6 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 12.8%

11.0% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chester Hill in South Granville +$117 higher in Chester Hill gap widening

$380 78th pct $263 44th pct

Mortgage in Chester Hill in South Granville even gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Chester Hill in South Granville +0.10 higher in South Granville gap steady

1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 25.1%

26.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 21.1%

2.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

73.5% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 69.3%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 39.9%

23.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 16.8%

19.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 18.4%

5.8% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.9% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.7% Studio / none +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 ◂ +8.6 pts 31.5%

24.9% Under $200 +9.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

14.5% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.6% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 7.1%

2.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

21.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

19.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.7%

13.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chester Hill in South Granville +62 more in Chester Hill

103 90th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Chester Hill in South Granville +0.32 more in Chester Hill

7.35 86th pct 7.03 86th pct

Departures/1k in Chester Hill in South Granville +46.8 more in South Granville

1,248.7 88th pct 1,295.4 88th pct

PT routes in Chester Hill in South Granville +4 more in Chester Hill

8 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Chester Hill in South Granville +1 longer in Chester Hill

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Chester Hill in South Granville +4 longer in Chester Hill

24 21st pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Chester Hill in South Granville +4,372 more in Chester Hill

70,850 88th pct 66,478 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Chester Hill in South Granville +35,047 more in Chester Hill

174,285 86th pct 139,238 86th pct

Transit to city in Chester Hill in South Granville +10 longer in South Granville

66 68th pct 76 83rd pct

How people get to work

43.1% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

26.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 22.8%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Bus even 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 33.9%

33.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 29.1%

11.3% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 11.2%

6.4% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.9% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

7.9% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

4.9% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.0% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

3.8% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 20.5%

15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%

12.7% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.4% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.7% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%

8.9% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Chester Hill in South Granville +1.6 higher in Chester Hill

7.2 94th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chester Hill in South Granville +1.1 more in Chester Hill

6.9 94th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Chester Hill in South Granville +4.3 pts higher in South Granville

85.8% 92nd pct 90.1% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Chester Hill in South Granville +51.3 pts higher in Chester Hill

85.7% 92nd pct 34.4% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Chester Hill in South Granville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Chester Hill in South Granville +2.5 pts higher in Chester Hill

98.9% 99th pct 96.4% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Chester Hill in South Granville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Chester Hill in South Granville +23.1 pts higher in South Granville

66.9% 89th pct 90.1% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Chester Hill in South Granville +2.4 more in Chester Hill

12.6 48th pct 10.1 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Chester Hill in South Granville +38 higher in South Granville

136 87th pct 174 89th pct

Mean slope in Chester Hill in South Granville +0.4 pts higher in Chester Hill

4.6% 36th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chester Hill vs South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10898/chester-hill/vs/SAL13599/south-granville