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Daceyville vs Kensington

Name: Daceyville vs Kensington — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Daceyville profile · Kensington profile

Daceyville Kensington

Kensington (NSW) and Daceyville are neighbours with very different profiles. Kensington (NSW) is a young, highly qualified area where the typical resident is 32 and 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. It is also more diverse, with 44.9% of people born overseas and 38.7% using another language at home. In contrast, Daceyville has a much older population; the typical resident is 56, and 38.2% are seniors. Daceyville also has a higher rate of long-term health conditions at 47.2%, compared to 21.2% in Kensington (NSW).

Both areas are equally convenient, with every home within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, groceries, and health services. While they share this high level of amenity, they differ sharply in income. Typical household weekly income in Kensington (NSW) is $2,118, which is far higher than the $651 seen in Daceyville. This gap is reflected in the rental market, where typical weekly rent in Kensington (NSW) is $500, compared to just $130 in Daceyville.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,781 larger in Kensington Median age: 24 yrs older in Daceyville Aged 65+: 25.3 pts higher in Daceyville Year 12: 35.6 pts higher in Kensington Bachelor+: 27.5 pts higher in Kensington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Daceyville in Kensington +10,781 larger in Kensington gap steady

1,146 74th pct 11,927 88th pct

Median age in Daceyville in Kensington +24 yrs older in Daceyville gap narrowing

56 yrs 87th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

38.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.3 pts 12.9%

16.8% Young adults (25–44) +18.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.8%

9.2% Youth (15–24) +12.1 pts ▸ 21.2%

10.8% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

39.0% Never married +17.5 pts ▸ 56.5%

24.0% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

18.8% Divorced ◂ +13.0 pts 5.7%

13.9% Widowed ◂ +10.9 pts 2.9%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Daceyville Kensington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.9% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 49.4%

0.6% China +5.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.3% India +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Italy even 0.8%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

24.7% English ◂ +4.6 pts 20.1%

23.6% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 18.4%

4.5% Chinese +13.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.3% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 9.4%

6.8% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

3.2% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.4% Indian +3.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.1% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

62.7% English only ◂ +7.3 pts 55.4%

1.7% Mandarin +6.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.1% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.3% Cantonese +3.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.0% Hindi +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 40.4%

27.7% No religion +11.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

13.5% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 7.4%

3.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Hinduism +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Daceyville in Kensington +22.11 more in Daceyville

24.19 90th pct 2.08 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Daceyville in Kensington +28 more in Kensington

46 91st pct 74 96th pct

Avg size in Daceyville in Kensington +51 larger in Kensington

405 60th pct 456 66th pct

ICSEA in Daceyville in Kensington +23 higher in Kensington

1,103 92nd pct 1,126 97th pct

Highest year of school

44.9% Year 12 +35.6 pts ▸ 80.5%

19.1% Year 10 ◂ +13.0 pts 6.2%

13.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.9 pts 3.6%

5.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Bachelor degree +18.9 pts ▸ 39.6%

21.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.6 pts 9.7%

9.5% Postgraduate degree +10.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

13.8% Management & commerce +9.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

11.6% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

3.6% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.8% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.2% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

3.6% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Daceyville in Kensington +$493 higher in Kensington gap widening

$450 8th pct $943 77th pct

Household income in Daceyville in Kensington +$1,467 higher in Kensington gap widening

$651 0th pct $2,118 80th pct

Family income in Daceyville in Kensington +$1,557 higher in Kensington gap widening

$1,187 11th pct $2,744 87th pct

Household income distribution

46.0% Under $650 ◂ +34.2 pts 11.7%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 +20.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 21.3%

7.3% $4,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.9% $3,000–$3,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

57.1% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 36.3%

15.6% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

3.6% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Mental health ◂ +11.1 pts 7.2%

17.9% Arthritis ◂ +13.4 pts 4.5%

14.0% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 6.7%

10.6% Diabetes ◂ +7.6 pts 2.9%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%

8.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.1 pts 2.6%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%

4.3% Dementia ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.8%

2.7% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.0% None +30.5 pts ▸ 71.5%

25.7% One condition ◂ +9.6 pts 16.1%

12.0% Two conditions ◂ +8.5 pts 3.6%

9.3% Three or more ◂ +7.8 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Daceyville in Kensington +54 larger in Kensington

88 85th pct 142 86th pct

Median age in Daceyville in Kensington +5 yrs older in Daceyville

29 yrs 60th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Daceyville in Kensington +$217 higher in Kensington

$420 20th pct $637 49th pct

Household income in Daceyville in Kensington +$1,330 higher in Kensington

$706 8th pct $2,036 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Daceyville in Kensington +0.5 larger in Kensington gap steady

1.8 9th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

34.5% Couples with children +18.5 pts ▸ 53.0%

38.2% One-parent families ◂ +27.6 pts 10.6%

24.1% Couples without children +9.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

4.0% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

Household size

54.0% 1 person ◂ +23.6 pts 30.5%

25.8% 2 people +11.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

8.5% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.3% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.7% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% 6 or more even 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Daceyville in Kensington +$370 higher in Kensington gap widening

$130 10th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Daceyville in Kensington +$273 higher in Daceyville gap narrowing

$3,033 92nd pct $2,760 90th pct

People / bedroom in Daceyville in Kensington +0.10 higher in Kensington gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.6% Rented ◂ +20.7 pts 54.8%

10.0% Owned outright +14.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

7.5% Owned with a mortgage +11.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.8%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

72.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +65.1 pts 7.0%

11.7% Flat or apartment +59.7 pts ▸ 71.4%

15.4% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

29.4% 2 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

29.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.9 pts 16.4%

25.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 20.1%

7.9% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.1% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.6% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

63.4% Under $200 ◂ +59.9 pts 3.4%

7.4% $350–$549 +40.2 pts ▸ 47.6%

5.6% $550–$749 +19.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

16.3% $200–$349 ◂ +8.7 pts 7.6%

3.3% $750 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 42.9%

25.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

7.7% $1,000–$1,799 +5.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.7% Under $1,000 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Daceyville in Kensington +35 more in Kensington

7 77th pct 42 87th pct

Stops/1k in Daceyville in Kensington +2.59 more in Daceyville

6.11 82nd pct 3.52 71st pct

Departures/1k in Daceyville in Kensington +2,152.3 more in Daceyville

5,852.5 100th pct 3,700.3 100th pct

PT routes in Daceyville in Kensington +10 more in Kensington

6 86th pct 16 86th pct

Stop walk in Daceyville in Kensington +1 longer in Daceyville

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Daceyville in Kensington +4 longer in Daceyville

11 6th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Daceyville in Kensington +5,298 more in Kensington

74,142 88th pct 79,440 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Daceyville in Kensington +62,785 more in Kensington

297,086 88th pct 359,871 89th pct

Transit to city in Daceyville in Kensington +4 longer in Kensington

37 14th pct 41 21st pct

How people get to work

30.5% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

34.0% Car (driver) ◂ +10.9 pts 23.0%

4.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

2.3% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

1.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 50.5%

37.1% No vehicle ◂ +18.5 pts 18.7%

12.9% 2 vehicles +10.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

2.8% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.2% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 13.2%

8.4% Professional & technical +5.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.2% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.3% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.3% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

6.9% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

29.4% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 12.6%

11.1% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%

9.5% Labourers ◂ +4.6 pts 5.0%

9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

6.1% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Daceyville in Kensington +0.4 higher in Kensington

8.8 100th pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Daceyville in Kensington even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Daceyville in Kensington even