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Croydon Park vs Enfield

Name: Croydon Park vs Enfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Croydon Park profile · Enfield profile

Croydon Park Enfield

Croydon Park and Enfield are neighbouring areas in Sydney's inner west with distinct profiles. Enfield is more culturally diverse, with 45.5% of people born overseas and 52.0% using a language other than English at home, compared to 37.4% and 43.5% in Croydon Park. Local infrastructure varies significantly; Enfield has a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children (4.45) and a longer walk to the nearest stop (6 minutes). Croydon Park is more connected by road, with 382 intersections per square kilometre, and has more people working from home (41.5% compared to 34.9% in Enfield).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical resident age of 41 and nearly identical typical weekly household incomes. Both areas also have about the same proportion of people with no religion and similar levels of unpaid care work. While they share these basics, some gaps are shifting; for example, Croydon Park has a far larger First Nations population (91 people) than Enfield (23 people), and this group is noticeably older and earns more in Croydon Park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,937 larger in Croydon Park Other language: 8.6 pts higher in Enfield Born overseas: 8.0 pts higher in Enfield Separate houses: 6.9 pts higher in Croydon Park Work from home: 6.6 pts higher in Croydon Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Croydon Park in Enfield +7,937 larger in Croydon Park gap steady

10,929 87th pct 2,992 84th pct

Median age in Croydon Park in Enfield even gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 27.7%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

17.7% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 15.0%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 46.9%

35.1% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 36.0%

7.9% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Croydon Park Enfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.9% Australia ◂ +8.7 pts 50.2%

6.0% China +3.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.3% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

1.5% India +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.2% England even 1.2%

0.2% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

13.7% Chinese +6.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

17.2% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%

17.2% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 12.3%

14.6% English ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%

8.1% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%

5.1% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.3% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

1.6% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.5% German ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

52.7% English only ◂ +9.7 pts 43.0%

6.0% Mandarin +4.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.1% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

6.8% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

4.3% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.3% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.7% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 58.0%

25.0% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%

2.0% Hinduism +3.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Croydon Park in Enfield +3.41 more in Enfield

1.04 8th pct 4.45 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Croydon Park in Enfield +21 more in Croydon Park

74 96th pct 53 92nd pct

Avg size in Croydon Park in Enfield +80 larger in Enfield

574 81st pct 654 88th pct

ICSEA in Croydon Park in Enfield even

1,087 89th pct 1,089 89th pct

Highest year of school

66.6% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 69.2%

14.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 11.2%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

3.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 33.5%

19.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 16.0%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.6% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

24.4% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%

8.9% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

5.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.1% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Croydon Park in Enfield +$43 higher in Croydon Park gap widening

$807 60th pct $764 52nd pct

Household income in Croydon Park in Enfield +$101 higher in Croydon Park gap widening

$1,843 68th pct $1,742 62nd pct

Family income in Croydon Park in Enfield +$163 higher in Croydon Park gap widening

$2,318 74th pct $2,155 66th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 26.3%

21.8% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 16.6%

16.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 13.5%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

41.2% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 17.5%

5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

6.7% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

5.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None +1.6 pts ▸ 70.0%

18.0% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 16.5%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

2.4% Three or more even 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Croydon Park in Enfield +68 larger in Croydon Park

91 86th pct 23 71st pct

Median age in Croydon Park in Enfield +7 yrs older in Croydon Park

29 yrs 60th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Croydon Park in Enfield +$199 higher in Croydon Park

$774 63rd pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Croydon Park in Enfield +$1,088 higher in Croydon Park

$1,812 55th pct $724 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Croydon Park in Enfield +0.1 larger in Croydon Park gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children ◂ +5.2 pts 60.7%

19.4% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

13.4% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.3% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

26.3% 1 person ◂ +3.7 pts 22.6%

17.8% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.5% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 15.4%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

4.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Croydon Park in Enfield +$40 higher in Enfield gap narrowing

$410 84th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Croydon Park in Enfield +$246 higher in Croydon Park gap widening

$2,522 88th pct $2,276 85th pct

People / bedroom in Croydon Park in Enfield even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.2% Owned outright ◂ +1.6 pts 32.6%

31.8% Rented +0.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

1.2% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

47.5% Separate house ◂ +6.9 pts 40.6%

28.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

24.0% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 33.5%

31.0% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 33.2%

20.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 16.6%

7.7% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.7% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.3% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

45.1% $350–$549 ◂ +0.2 pts 44.9%

18.9% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

16.4% $200–$349 ◂ +5.9 pts 10.5%

10.3% Under $200 +3.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 34.8%

25.1% $1,800–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.9%

16.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.5%

12.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Croydon Park in Enfield +30 more in Croydon Park

38 87th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Croydon Park in Enfield +0.80 more in Croydon Park

3.48 71st pct 2.67 68th pct

Departures/1k in Croydon Park in Enfield +495.6 more in Enfield

1,887.1 91st pct 2,382.7 94th pct

PT routes in Croydon Park in Enfield even

7 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Croydon Park in Enfield +4 longer in Enfield

2 14th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Croydon Park in Enfield +3 longer in Enfield

12 8th pct 15 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Croydon Park in Enfield +28,789 more in Croydon Park

78,585 88th pct 49,796 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Croydon Park in Enfield +42,667 more in Enfield

259,002 88th pct 301,669 88th pct

Transit to city in Croydon Park in Enfield +1 longer in Croydon Park

56 47th pct 55 45th pct

How people get to work

41.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.6 pts 34.9%

32.0% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.1% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 32.4%

10.9% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

5.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.8% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 9.6%

10.0% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.6% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%

6.6% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 26.7%

16.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.3% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 13.3%

10.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

8.2% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.6% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Croydon Park in Enfield +0.1 higher in Croydon Park

8.3 99th pct 8.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Croydon Park in Enfield even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Croydon Park in Enfield even