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Claremont Meadows vs Kingswood

Name: Claremont Meadows vs Kingswood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Claremont Meadows profile · Kingswood profile

Claremont Meadows Kingswood

Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) and Claremont Meadows are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) is a very walkable area where 55.3% of households rent and 35% of people live alone. In contrast, Claremont Meadows is dominated by homeowners in separate houses, with 93% of homes being detached and 96.4% having three or more bedrooms. There is also a significant gap in wealth; the typical weekly household income in Claremont Meadows is $2,297, which is far higher than the $1,397 seen in Kingswood (Penrith - NSW).

Both areas are almost identical in their access to nature and transport, with nearly every home within a short walk of a park and a public transport stop. This shared connectivity exists alongside a wide divide in how people get around. Kingswood (Penrith - NSW) is more transit-reliant, with 15% of homes having no car, while Claremont Meadows is much more car-dependent, with only 2.6% of homes without a vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,456 larger in Kingswood Renting: 34.4 pts higher in Kingswood Separate houses: 48.4 pts higher in Claremont Meadows 3+ bedrooms: 32.5 pts higher in Claremont Meadows Living alone: 22.6 pts higher in Kingswood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +5,456 larger in Kingswood gap steady

5,177 86th pct 10,633 87th pct

Median age in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +1 yrs older in Kingswood gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 20.7%

24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 20.1%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 12.6%

7.5% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

52.0% Married ◂ +16.9 pts 35.0%

35.3% Never married +9.0 pts ▸ 44.3%

7.3% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.9% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Claremont Meadows Kingswood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 61.2%

4.4% India +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.1% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% China +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.3%

Ancestry

32.7% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 28.6%

27.0% English ◂ +0.5 pts 26.5%

6.3% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Filipino ◂ +3.5 pts 3.9%

6.4% Indian even 6.4%

6.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

1.3% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% German even 2.6%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 63.4%

2.9% Punjabi even 2.9%

2.9% Tagalog ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

2.1% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.7% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.2% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 44.0%

26.4% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 30.5%

4.6% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.0% Hinduism +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.4% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

3.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +1.55 more in Kingswood

0.80 3rd pct 2.35 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +7 more in Kingswood

30 88th pct 37 90th pct

Avg size in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +48 larger in Kingswood

464 67th pct 511 73rd pct

ICSEA in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +28 higher in Kingswood

980 43rd pct 1,008 61st pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 12 ◂ +8.2 pts 50.0%

24.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.0%

7.2% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 26.9%

25.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 21.2%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%

7.1% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 18.3%

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 12.0%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%

10.3% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$232 higher in Claremont Meadows gap widening

$979 80th pct $747 49th pct

Household income in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$900 higher in Claremont Meadows gap widening

$2,297 86th pct $1,397 40th pct

Family income in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$673 higher in Claremont Meadows gap widening

$2,428 79th pct $1,755 41st pct

Household income distribution

37.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 32.1%

18.9% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

7.0% Under $650 +11.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 6.9%

14.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 4.4%

Personal income distribution

33.1% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 39.9%

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 33.3%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 14.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Mental health +4.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.8% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.8% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.4% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.2% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.7% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +11.5 pts 57.2%

17.4% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.1% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +398 larger in Kingswood

168 86th pct 566 87th pct

Median age in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +4 yrs older in Kingswood

20 yrs 25th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$186 higher in Claremont Meadows

$774 63rd pct $588 44th pct

Household income in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$771 higher in Claremont Meadows

$2,031 63rd pct $1,260 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.8 larger in Claremont Meadows gap widening

3.2 89th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +18.4 pts 52.9%

14.1% One-parent families +9.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.0% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.6% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

12.3% 1 person +22.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

24.2% 2 people +4.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

25.3% 4 people ◂ +12.9 pts 12.4%

21.7% 3 people ◂ +5.9 pts 15.9%

10.8% 5 people ◂ +6.1 pts 4.7%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$75 higher in Claremont Meadows gap steady

$430 87th pct $355 72nd pct

Mortgage in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +$412 higher in Claremont Meadows gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,755 58th pct

People / bedroom in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.10 higher in Claremont Meadows gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.5 pts 25.0%

20.9% Rented +34.4 pts ▸ 55.3%

20.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 17.3%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +48.4 pts 44.7%

6.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +28.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment +19.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

41.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 15.3%

1.9% 2 bedrooms +25.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

12.7% 5 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 3.7%

0.7% 1 bedroom +5.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

74.6% $350–$549 ◂ +24.9 pts 49.6%

7.5% $200–$349 +24.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

3.0% Under $200 +10.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.2% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 2.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 37.9%

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +10.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

21.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 8.2%

7.9% Under $1,000 +5.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +42 more in Kingswood

35 87th pct 77 88th pct

Stops/1k in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.48 more in Kingswood

6.76 85th pct 7.24 86th pct

Departures/1k in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +167.9 more in Kingswood

1,991.1 92nd pct 2,159.0 92nd pct

PT routes in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +6 more in Kingswood

7 86th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +1 longer in Kingswood

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +4 longer in Kingswood

33 29th pct 37 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +24,625 more in Kingswood

0 0th pct 24,625 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +14,028 more in Kingswood

84,810 75th pct 98,838 78th pct

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 44.6%

28.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 24.0%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.6% Train +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.3% Walked +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

25.8% 1 vehicle +22.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.8 pts 26.6%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 6.5%

2.6% No vehicle +12.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +4.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.4% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

9.6% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

7.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

4.6% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

4.2% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 14.1%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.3% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.5% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.3% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

7.6% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +2.5 higher in Kingswood

5.4 85th pct 7.9 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +2.7 more in Kingswood

4.8 82nd pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +21.5 pts higher in Kingswood

76.2% 87th pct 97.7% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +16.5 pts higher in Kingswood

79.3% 89th pct 95.7% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.4 pts higher in Kingswood

99.6% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.4 pts higher in Kingswood

98.7% 99th pct 99.1% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +0.3 pts higher in Kingswood

99.6% 88th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +87.1 pts higher in Kingswood

0.2% 71st pct 87.3% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +2.7 more in Kingswood

12.4 47th pct 15.0 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood +82 higher in Kingswood

237 92nd pct 319 96th pct

Mean slope in Claremont Meadows in Kingswood even

4.2% 32nd pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Claremont Meadows with nearby areas

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Compare Kingswood with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Claremont Meadows vs Kingswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10917/claremont-meadows/vs/SAL12171/kingswood