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Ellerslie vs Wentworth

Name: Ellerslie vs Wentworth — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Ellerslie profile · Wentworth profile

Ellerslie Wentworth

Wentworth (NSW) and Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW) are nearby areas with very different demographics. Wentworth (NSW) is a much older place, with 34.3% of people aged 65 and over and a typical resident aged 56. In contrast, Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW) has no residents aged 65 or over and is far more likely to have children under 15 (26.8%). This difference extends to income, with typical weekly household income far higher in Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW) at $1,999, compared to $952 in Wentworth (NSW).

While the two areas are very similar in their share of people born overseas and those in de facto relationships, the gap in working patterns is widening. Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW) has seen a massive shift towards flexible work, with 56.5% of people working from home, whereas only 12.0% do so in Wentworth (NSW). This contrast is also seen in accessibility; Wentworth (NSW) is somewhat walkable and has many residents within reach of parks and transport, while Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW) is car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,521 larger in Wentworth Aged 65+: 34.3 pts higher in Wentworth Rent: $100 higher in Wentworth Work from home: 44.5 pts higher in Ellerslie Full-time: 24.5 pts higher in Ellerslie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ellerslie in Wentworth +1,521 larger in Wentworth gap widening

56 30th pct 1,577 76th pct

Median age in Ellerslie in Wentworth +14 yrs older in Wentworth gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.8 pts 13.0%

17.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.4 pts 8.5%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 43.7%

35.7% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 30.4%

0.0% Divorced +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Widowed +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Ellerslie Wentworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 76.3%

0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% England +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.9% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

23.2% English +13.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

10.7% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.0%

8.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% German +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

62.5% English only +19.7 pts ▸ 82.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.5% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 44.0%

23.2% No religion +15.0 pts ▸ 38.2%

32.1% Not stated ◂ +15.1 pts 17.0%

5.4% Other religions ◂ +5.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ellerslie in Wentworth

— 4.88 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ellerslie in Wentworth +2 more in Wentworth

1 43rd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Ellerslie in Wentworth +30 larger in Wentworth

20 5th pct 50 16th pct

ICSEA in Ellerslie in Wentworth +68 higher in Ellerslie

967 36th pct 899 13th pct

Highest year of school

16.7% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

23.8% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

16.7% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 13.2%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +12.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +16.1 pts 8.9%

20.0% Health ◂ +10.4 pts 9.6%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

15.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.3 pts 4.7%

0.0% Management & commerce +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Education +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$191 higher in Ellerslie gap narrowing

$687 38th pct $496 12th pct

Household income in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$1,047 higher in Ellerslie gap widening

$1,999 75th pct $952 12th pct

Family income in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$1,148 higher in Ellerslie gap widening

$2,374 76th pct $1,226 13th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% Under $650 +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 21.2%

17.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.5 pts 2.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

7.1% Under $650 +43.5 pts ▸ 50.6%

21.4% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Mental health +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%

8.9% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Heart disease +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Diabetes +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Cancer +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Lung condition +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Dementia +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.1% None +3.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

14.3% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%

5.4% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ellerslie in Wentworth +168 larger in Wentworth

3 43rd pct 171 86th pct

Median age in Ellerslie in Wentworth +36 yrs older in Ellerslie

62 yrs 96th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$57 higher in Ellerslie

$449 25th pct $392 15th pct

Household income in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$77 higher in Ellerslie

$1,124 23rd pct $1,047 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ellerslie in Wentworth +0.4 larger in Ellerslie gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

43.6% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

28.2% Couples with children +7.2 pts ▸ 35.4%

0.0% One-parent families +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 41.9%

17.6% 1 person +17.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

17.6% 5 people ◂ +14.9 pts 2.8%

0.0% 3 people +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ellerslie in Wentworth +$100 higher in Wentworth gap narrowing

$100 6th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Ellerslie in Wentworth gap narrowing

— $878 11th pct

People / bedroom in Ellerslie in Wentworth +0.10 higher in Ellerslie gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

17.6% Owned outright +29.9 pts ▸ 47.6%

35.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.1 pts 22.1%

35.3% Other tenure ◂ +32.4 pts 2.9%

23.5% Not stated ◂ +17.8 pts 5.7%

0.0% Rented +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.9 pts 89.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Bedrooms per home

23.5% 3 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 17.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +41.9 pts 58.1%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ellerslie in Wentworth +4 more in Wentworth

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Ellerslie in Wentworth +2.54 more in Wentworth

0.00 0th pct 2.54 67th pct

Departures/1k in Ellerslie in Wentworth +40.6 more in Wentworth

0.0 0th pct 40.6 62nd pct

PT routes in Ellerslie in Wentworth +4 more in Wentworth

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

How people get to work

21.7% Car (driver) +38.5 pts ▸ 60.2%

56.5% Worked at home ◂ +44.5 pts 12.0%

34.8% Walked ◂ +24.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 36.9%

31.3% 1 vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 36.5%

0.0% 3 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% 4 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% No vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

78.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +64.5 pts 13.7%

21.7% Education & training ◂ +14.1 pts 7.6%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Retail trade +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other services +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Managers ◂ +17.6 pts 17.1%

17.4% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 14.1%

13.0% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Technicians & trades +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Community & personal service +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Ellerslie in Wentworth +5.2 higher in Wentworth

0.2 44th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ellerslie in Wentworth +5.4 more in Wentworth

0.2 45th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Ellerslie in Wentworth +70.2 pts higher in Wentworth

0.0% 0th pct 70.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Ellerslie in Wentworth +67.3 pts higher in Wentworth

0.0% 0th pct 67.3% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Ellerslie in Wentworth +53.7 pts higher in Wentworth

0.0% 0th pct 53.7% 74th pct

Walk to school in Ellerslie in Wentworth +42.0 pts higher in Wentworth

23.8% 66th pct 65.9% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Ellerslie in Wentworth +82.6 pts higher in Wentworth

0.0% 0th pct 82.6% 76th pct

Walk to health in Ellerslie in Wentworth +67.6 pts higher in Wentworth

0.0% 0th pct 67.6% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Ellerslie in Wentworth +15.1 more in Wentworth

17.9 59th pct 33.0 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Ellerslie in Wentworth +0 higher in Ellerslie

1 46th pct 0 30th pct

Mean slope in Ellerslie in Wentworth +0.3 pts higher in Ellerslie

2.9% 11th pct 2.6% 5th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ellerslie vs Wentworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11406/ellerslie/vs/SAL14242/wentworth