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Eglinton vs Peel

Name: Eglinton vs Peel — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Eglinton profile · Peel profile

Eglinton Peel

Eglinton (NSW) and Peel are nearby neighbours with very different profiles. Eglinton (NSW) is more populated and has more infrastructure, with a walkability score that is mostly car-dependent compared to Peel, which is car-dependent. Eglinton (NSW) is much more transient, with 49.2% of people moving there in the last five years, while only 20.7% of its homes are rented. In contrast, Peel has a more established feel, with 43.8% of homes owned outright and a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (29.6% compared to 17.5% in Eglinton (NSW)).

Everyday life in both places is similar in that homes are typically large, with 96.3% having three or more bedrooms. Both areas also have similar typical weekly rents around $410 to $415 and very low unemployment rates. While Eglinton (NSW) has more public transport stops and schools within 3km, both areas are roughly the same distance from the city. Over time, the gap in typical age has shifted, with residents now noticeably older in Peel, where the typical resident is 41 compared to 34 in Eglinton (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 24.1 pts higher in Eglinton Population: 2,756 larger in Eglinton Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Eglinton Renting: 16.9 pts higher in Eglinton PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Eglinton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eglinton in Peel +2,756 larger in Eglinton gap widening

3,012 84th pct 256 58th pct

Median age in Eglinton in Peel +7 yrs older in Peel gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

29.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.2 pts 23.0%

25.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 22.3%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.4% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

Marital status

53.0% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 53.2%

33.3% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 32.0%

7.7% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Eglinton Peel

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.0% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 88.3%

1.5% England +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English +6.6 pts ▸ 51.2%

46.7% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 46.1%

12.4% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.1% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.4% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

0.1% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 97.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 66.4%

34.4% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 31.6%

4.1% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eglinton in Peel

1.31 14th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Eglinton in Peel +9 more in Eglinton

9 78th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Eglinton in Peel

519 74th pct —

ICSEA in Eglinton in Peel

968 36th pct —

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 +9.9 pts ▸ 60.4%

30.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 25.5%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 5.2%

6.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

43.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 41.9%

20.5% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 26.5%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.7% Postgraduate degree +6.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

18.6% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 11.0%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 11.8%

11.2% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%

9.6% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 3.7%

2.7% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Eglinton in Peel +$107 higher in Peel gap widening

$941 76th pct $1,048 86th pct

Household income in Eglinton in Peel +$345 higher in Peel gap widening

$2,054 77th pct $2,399 88th pct

Family income in Eglinton in Peel +$413 higher in Peel gap widening

$2,212 69th pct $2,625 86th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 17.5%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.5%

8.8% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.2% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 31.5%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 31.5%

2.2% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 8.2%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

7.9% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

2.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +3.4 pts ▸ 67.6%

21.3% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%

5.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eglinton in Peel +131 larger in Eglinton

138 86th pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Eglinton in Peel +24 yrs older in Peel

21 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 83rd pct

Median income in Eglinton in Peel +$76 higher in Eglinton

$825 67th pct $749 60th pct

Household income in Eglinton in Peel +$397 higher in Eglinton

$2,022 63rd pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eglinton in Peel +0.1 larger in Peel gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children +6.4 pts ▸ 69.3%

22.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 22.7%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 4.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.9% 2 people ◂ +7.9 pts 25.0%

22.2% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 16.3%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 15.0%

14.9% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.2% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

3.2% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eglinton in Peel +$5 higher in Eglinton gap narrowing

$415 85th pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Eglinton in Peel +$362 higher in Peel gap widening

$1,805 61st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Eglinton in Peel even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.0% Owned with a mortgage +11.8 pts ▸ 58.8%

30.9% Owned outright +12.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

20.7% Rented ◂ +16.9 pts 3.8%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.5% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 51.2%

35.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 27.5%

8.1% 5 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.2% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.2% $350–$549 +27.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

17.9% $200–$349 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

5.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.2 pts 25.5%

9.1% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eglinton in Peel +13 more in Eglinton

13 83rd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Eglinton in Peel +4.32 more in Eglinton

4.32 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Eglinton in Peel +429.6 more in Eglinton

429.6 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Eglinton in Peel +6 more in Eglinton

6 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Eglinton in Peel

46 77th pct —

Drive to city in Eglinton in Peel +9 longer in Eglinton

170 94th pct 161 92nd pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 69.9%

11.0% Worked at home +8.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

1.2% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 35.0%

19.1% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 27.5%

24.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.3 pts 8.8%

9.2% 4 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 23.8%

1.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 13.7%

11.5% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.0% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 8.2%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 6.2%

9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +7.1 pts 2.1%

5.5% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Other services ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.1% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.5% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 12.3%

10.1% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%

9.4% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Eglinton in Peel +3.0 higher in Eglinton

3.3 74th pct 0.3 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eglinton in Peel +2.2 more in Eglinton

2.6 70th pct 0.4 48th pct

15-min city in Eglinton in Peel even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Eglinton in Peel +37.6 pts higher in Eglinton

37.6% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Eglinton in Peel +83.4 pts higher in Eglinton

83.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Eglinton in Peel +55.3 pts higher in Eglinton

55.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Eglinton in Peel +75.6 pts higher in Eglinton

83.6% 76th pct 8.0% 46th pct

Walk to health in Eglinton in Peel even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eglinton in Peel +15.1 more in Peel

8.3 37th pct 23.4 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Eglinton in Peel +2 higher in Eglinton

2 60th pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in Eglinton in Peel +5.6 pts higher in Peel

3.5% 21st pct 9.2% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eglinton vs Peel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11389/eglinton/vs/SAL13185/peel