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Erskine Park vs Minchinbury

Name: Erskine Park vs Minchinbury — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Erskine Park profile · Minchinbury profile

Erskine Park Minchinbury

Erskine Park and Minchinbury are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Minchinbury is far more multicultural, with 37.7% of people born overseas and 39.9% using a language other than English at home. It is also more walkable (very walkable) than Erskine Park (somewhat walkable), with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (64.5% compared to 40.4%) and groceries (94.5% compared to 81.8%). Erskine Park is more likely to have separate houses (98.1%) and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (67.6%).

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,200 to $2,300. This shared economic baseline exists alongside differences in education, as Minchinbury has a well higher share of residents who completed Year 12. While the two areas track together on many counts, the gap in language diversity is far higher in Minchinbury, where a much larger proportion of the population was born outside Australia.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.3 pts higher in Minchinbury Born overseas: 12.2 pts higher in Minchinbury People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Minchinbury Year 12: 8.5 pts higher in Minchinbury No religion: 7.1 pts higher in Erskine Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +708 larger in Erskine Park gap narrowing

6,486 86th pct 5,778 86th pct

Median age in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +2 yrs older in Erskine Park gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 27.2%

27.0% Young adults (25–44) even 26.9%

18.8% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

10.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

Marital status

51.5% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 52.1%

36.2% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 35.8%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

3.2% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Separated even 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Erskine Park Minchinbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia ◂ +12.0 pts 58.7%

3.8% Philippines +3.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% India +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

31.5% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 22.0%

26.9% English ◂ +9.1 pts 17.7%

6.2% Filipino +5.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.6% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%

5.4% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

4.9% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

3.0% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% German ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

73.4% English only ◂ +17.6 pts 55.8%

3.9% Arabic +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.3% Tagalog +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% Hindi +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.7% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 60.0%

23.5% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 16.4%

5.0% Islam +7.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

2.0% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +0.81 more in Erskine Park

1.64 21st pct 0.83 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +10 more in Minchinbury

21 87th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +11 larger in Minchinbury

516 74th pct 527 75th pct

ICSEA in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +12 higher in Minchinbury

969 37th pct 981 44th pct

Highest year of school

51.5% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 22.4%

8.3% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 4.1%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.5 pts 29.5%

21.3% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II even 2.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.2%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 16.0%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

8.5% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%

7.1% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Creative arts even 2.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +$74 higher in Erskine Park gap steady

$906 73rd pct $832 63rd pct

Household income in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +$141 higher in Erskine Park gap steady

$2,349 87th pct $2,208 84th pct

Family income in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +$133 higher in Erskine Park gap narrowing

$2,397 77th pct $2,264 72nd pct

Household income distribution

36.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 35.1%

18.7% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 even 16.1%

15.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%

7.4% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 38.5%

36.1% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 18.5%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

6.3% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.2% Heart disease even 3.2%

2.0% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None +2.0 pts ▸ 68.5%

19.2% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

1.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +36 larger in Erskine Park

194 86th pct 158 86th pct

Median age in Erskine Park in Minchinbury even

23 yrs 38th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +$19 higher in Minchinbury

$853 70th pct $872 71st pct

Household income in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +$112 higher in Erskine Park

$2,654 83rd pct $2,542 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +0.1 larger in Minchinbury gap widening

3.2 89th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 67.8%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 16.7%

12.7% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

27.9% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 26.3%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 21.3%

19.2% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 18.6%

10.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.7% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.5% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erskine Park in Minchinbury even gap steady

$450 88th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Erskine Park in Minchinbury even gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +0.10 higher in Minchinbury gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 49.2%

30.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 28.7%

19.4% Rented +0.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.6% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 94.0%

0.5% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 39.1%

36.8% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%

2.6% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.6% 1 bedroom even 0.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.4% $350–$549 ◂ +4.7 pts 62.8%

16.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.2 pts 15.0%

10.4% $200–$349 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.9% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% $750 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 39.6%

20.2% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.9 pts 20.5%

11.0% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +5 more in Erskine Park

46 87th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Erskine Park in Minchinbury even

7.09 86th pct 7.10 86th pct

Departures/1k in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +462.6 more in Erskine Park

1,771.4 90th pct 1,308.8 88th pct

PT routes in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +4 more in Minchinbury

3 79th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +3 longer in Erskine Park

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +3 longer in Erskine Park

33 29th pct 30 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +6,486 more in Erskine Park

6,486 53rd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +39,258 more in Minchinbury

6,486 37th pct 45,744 63rd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 47.1%

25.8% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

3.3% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Bus even 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 39.7%

22.9% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

20.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 19.5%

15.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 12.6%

1.1% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.4% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 7.7%

12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%

10.6% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.8% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%

6.9% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.8% Wholesale trade +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.8% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 17.8%

14.8% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

12.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.5% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%

9.3% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

8.4% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +1.0 higher in Minchinbury

5.3 85th pct 6.3 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +1.4 more in Minchinbury

4.9 82nd pct 6.3 90th pct

15-min city in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +17.5 pts higher in Minchinbury

81.7% 90th pct 99.2% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +12.7 pts higher in Minchinbury

81.8% 90th pct 94.5% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +2.4 pts higher in Minchinbury

97.6% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +7.1 pts higher in Minchinbury

89.4% 92nd pct 96.5% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +6.8 pts higher in Minchinbury

93.1% 82nd pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +24.1 pts higher in Minchinbury

40.4% 82nd pct 64.5% 88th pct

Amenities/1k in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +2.5 more in Minchinbury

11.9 46th pct 14.4 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +89 higher in Minchinbury

81 83rd pct 171 89th pct

Mean slope in Erskine Park in Minchinbury +0.8 pts higher in Minchinbury

4.5% 36th pct 5.4% 46th pct

Compare Erskine Park with nearby areas

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Compare Minchinbury with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erskine Park vs Minchinbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11441/erskine-park/vs/SAL12644/minchinbury