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East Kurrajong vs Sackville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · East Kurrajong profile · Sackville profile

East Kurrajong Sackville

East Kurrajong and Sackville are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ in age and income. East Kurrajong is younger and wealthier, with a typical resident aged 38 and a typical weekly household income of $2,757. In contrast, residents in Sackville are far older, with a typical age of 46, and typical weekly household incomes are lower at $2,178. Sackville also has a much stronger connection to First Nations culture; 31.8% of people speak a First Nations language, compared to 3.7% in East Kurrajong.

These two areas share several daily realities, including nearly identical rates of volunteering, home ownership, and a similar share of people born overseas. While they have much in common, the gap in wealth is widening, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week now 21 percentage points higher in East Kurrajong. Both areas remain very similar to the national figure when it comes to the typical personal weekly income.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,973 larger in East Kurrajong Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in East Kurrajong PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in East Kurrajong Living alone: 14.5 pts higher in Sackville Median age: 8 yrs older in Sackville

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1,973 larger in East Kurrajong gap steady
2,203 79th pct 230 57th pct
Median age in East Kurrajongin Sackville +8 yrs older in Sackville gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in East Kurrajongin Sackville +5.8 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
3.7% 65th pct 9.6% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in East Kurrajongin Sackville +4.8 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
12.6% 24th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in East Kurrajongin Sackville +3.4 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
19.5% 66th pct 16.1% 42nd pct
De facto in East Kurrajongin Sackville +2.4 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
11.0% 40th pct 8.6% 24th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +12.6 pts ▸ 42.2%
22.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 23.0%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 16.1%
12.6% Seniors (65+) +4.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 11.7%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 53.6%
33.5% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 26.8%
5.9% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.0% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

East Kurrajong Sackville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.1 pts higher in Sackville gap steady
9.4% 41st pct 9.6% 41st pct

Country of birth

88.8% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 85.7%
2.5% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%
1.1% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.6% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% Australian +9.4 pts ▸ 52.6%
40.0% English ◂ +0.4 pts 39.6%
9.7% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 5.7%
9.6% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%
4.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%
2.2% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.2% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in East Kurrajongin Sackville +4.3 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
3.5% 51st pct 7.8% 72nd pct
Limited English in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.3 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap steady
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.1% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 90.9%
0.4% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.5 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap steady
35.0% 34th pct 33.5% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

61.1% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 62.2%
35.0% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 33.5%
3.2% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Kurrajongin Sackville +12.0 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
46.9% 55th pct 34.8% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in East Kurrajongin Sackville +3.7 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
14.5% 49th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in East Kurrajongin Sackville
2.33 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in East Kurrajongin Sackville +5 more in East Kurrajong
7 75th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in East Kurrajongin Sackville +31 larger in East Kurrajong
116 29th pct 85 23rd pct
ICSEA in East Kurrajongin Sackville +10 higher in Sackville
985 47th pct 995 53rd pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 34.8%
37.2% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 37.9%
8.1% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

45.4% Certificate III / IV +10.4 pts ▸ 55.7%
18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.5 pts 7.6%
14.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 13.7%
5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
16.7% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 9.2%
7.9% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 3.1%
9.0% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$24 higher in Sackville gap narrowing
$949 77th pct $973 79th pct
Household income in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$579 higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
$2,757 93rd pct $2,178 83rd pct
Family income in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$267 higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
$2,695 87th pct $2,428 79th pct
High earners in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.1 pts higher in Sackville gap steady
15.4% 80th pct 15.5% 81st pct
High-income homes in East Kurrajongin Sackville +20.7 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
42.9% 95th pct 22.2% 67th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 24.7%
25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 18.5%
13.7% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 21.0%
17.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 3.7%
8.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.2 pts 27.8%
31.8% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 34.0%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
5.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Kurrajongin Sackville +2.3 pts higher in Sackville
27.7% 44th pct 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.8 pts higher in Sackville
7.8% 47th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in East Kurrajongin Sackville even gap steady
3.5% 37th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.1% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.8% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.2% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.7% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
1.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.2% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +0.2 pts 67.4%
21.2% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 19.1%
5.1% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Kurrajongin Sackville even gap narrowing
13.9% 29th pct 13.9% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.2 pts higher in Sackville gap steady
9.6% 23rd pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in East Kurrajongin Sackville +7.5 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap steady
30.7% 76th pct 23.2% 39th pct
Defence service in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.3 pts higher in East Kurrajong
2.8% 53rd pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Kurrajongin Sackville +4.7 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap steady
32.5% 86th pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Kurrajongin Sackville +60 larger in East Kurrajong
82 84th pct 22 70th pct
Median age in East Kurrajongin Sackville +20 yrs older in Sackville
18 yrs 18th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in East Kurrajongin Sackville
36.7% 41st pct —
Unemployment in East Kurrajongin Sackville
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$374 higher in Sackville
$575 43rd pct $949 76th pct
Household income in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$500 higher in Sackville
$3,249 89th pct $3,749 93rd pct
Indigenous language in East Kurrajongin Sackville +28.2 pts higher in Sackville
3.7% 47th pct 31.8% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.6 larger in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in East Kurrajongin Sackville +9.6 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
5.8% 25th pct 15.4% 74th pct
Living alone in East Kurrajongin Sackville +14.5 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
9.0% 6th pct 23.5% 49th pct

Family composition

72.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 63.3%
21.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 20.2%
5.8% One-parent families +9.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.4% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

27.2% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 28.4%
9.0% 1 person +14.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
22.7% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 19.8%
16.2% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
15.4% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 13.6%
8.6% 6 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$85 higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
$500 92nd pct $415 85th pct
Mortgage in East Kurrajongin Sackville +$50 higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
$2,600 88th pct $2,550 88th pct
People / bedroom in East Kurrajongin Sackville even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.2 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
7.3% 17th pct 7.4% 18th pct
Owned outright in East Kurrajongin Sackville +2.6 pts higher in Sackville gap steady
34.4% 31st pct 37.0% 38th pct
Separate houses in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.7 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
99.2% 66th pct 97.5% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Kurrajongin Sackville +9.0 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
92.9% 85th pct 84.0% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.2 pts 46.9%
34.4% Owned outright +2.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
7.3% Rented +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 97.5%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 4 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 45.7%
23.9% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.5% 5 or more ◂ +22.5 pts 4.9%
4.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

29.8% $350–$549 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
29.8% $550–$749 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
19.1% $200–$349 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% $750 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 18.4%
13.2% $1,000–$1,799 +18.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.6 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
0.6% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in East Kurrajongin Sackville +3.3 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
26.0% 74th pct 22.7% 67th pct
PT commute in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.4 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
0.4% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1 more in East Kurrajong
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in East Kurrajongin Sackville +3.44 more in Sackville
0.91 61st pct 4.35 75th pct
Departures/1k in East Kurrajongin Sackville +38.9 more in Sackville
4.5 58th pct 43.5 62nd pct
PT routes in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in East Kurrajongin Sackville +16 longer in Sackville
30 67th pct 46 77th pct
Drive to city in East Kurrajongin Sackville +7 longer in East Kurrajong
66 48th pct 59 43rd pct
Reach 30 min in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 48.9%
26.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 22.7%
3.0% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 30.9%
34.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 25.9%
22.0% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
8.4% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.1 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
25.1% 29th pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.4 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
1.4% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Kurrajongin Sackville +2.9 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap widening
2.9% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in East Kurrajongin Sackville +3.0 pts higher in Sackville gap steady
70.2% 82nd pct 73.2% 87th pct
Full-time in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.6 pts higher in East Kurrajong gap narrowing
56.0% 38th pct 55.3% 35th pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%
6.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 2.1%
4.0% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.2% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 17.7%
12.8% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 11.3%
14.5% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 12.1%
10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%
7.7% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.4%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

Walkability

Walk score in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.1 higher in East Kurrajong
0.4 49th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0.3 47th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Kurrajongin Sackville +0.8 pts higher in East Kurrajong
10.8% 61st pct 10.0% 60th pct
Walk to school in East Kurrajongin Sackville +6.2 pts higher in East Kurrajong
6.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Kurrajongin Sackville +9.9 pts higher in East Kurrajong
9.9% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Kurrajongin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Kurrajongin Sackville +1.2 more in Sackville
3.2 24th pct 4.3 27th pct
Intersections/km² in East Kurrajongin Sackville +2 higher in East Kurrajong
7 71st pct 5 66th pct
Mean slope in East Kurrajongin Sackville +9.4 pts higher in Sackville
8.1% 71st pct 17.5% 96th pct

Compare East Kurrajong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Kurrajong vs Sackville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11359/east-kurrajong/vs/SAL13473/sackville