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Eschol Park vs Raby

Name: Eschol Park vs Raby — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Eschol Park profile · Raby profile

Eschol Park Raby

Raby and Eschol Park are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very similar population profiles. Raby is more connected for pedestrians, with far higher street connectivity and 99.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. It also has far more public transport options, including 29 stops and far higher weekly departures. In contrast, Eschol Park has a larger typical school size and more people who have moved in the last five years, at 31.4% compared to 28.2% in Raby.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical age of 36 and almost identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,850 to $1,900. Both areas are also very alike in their share of children under 15 and the proportion of homes owned with a mortgage. While they are similar in these ways, Raby has a well higher share of people born overseas at 27.5%, which is about the same as the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,336 larger in Raby No religion: 4.4 pts higher in Eschol Park Born overseas: 4.0 pts higher in Raby Owned outright: 3.7 pts higher in Raby Work from home: 3.5 pts higher in Raby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eschol Park in Raby +3,336 larger in Raby gap steady

2,607 82nd pct 5,943 86th pct

Median age in Eschol Park in Raby even gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

29.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 27.5%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

21.4% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.9% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

47.1% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

35.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 32.1%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

4.0% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Eschol Park Raby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.2% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 69.3%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.8% England +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% India +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

32.7% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 31.1%

31.2% English ◂ +3.4 pts 27.8%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 6.6%

8.4% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

3.1% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.9% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

72.4% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 69.2%

6.3% Arabic even 6.3%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.4% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.2% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 55.9%

27.7% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 23.3%

6.3% Islam +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eschol Park in Raby +0.23 more in Eschol Park

1.79 24th pct 1.56 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eschol Park in Raby +3 more in Raby

20 87th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Eschol Park in Raby +119 larger in Eschol Park

591 83rd pct 472 68th pct

ICSEA in Eschol Park in Raby even

1,006 60th pct 1,008 60th pct

Highest year of school

49.7% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 51.4%

29.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 28.2%

9.8% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 36.7%

17.7% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

19.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 17.3%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 21.9%

16.9% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 10.6%

6.3% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.2% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.1% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.9% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Eschol Park in Raby +$8 higher in Eschol Park gap narrowing

$820 62nd pct $812 61st pct

Household income in Eschol Park in Raby +$56 higher in Raby gap narrowing

$1,851 68th pct $1,907 71st pct

Family income in Eschol Park in Raby +$20 higher in Raby gap narrowing

$2,019 59th pct $2,039 60th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 36.4%

26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.8%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.6%

11.1% Under $650 even 11.1%

7.9% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 39.4%

35.6% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 16.2%

1.7% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

9.4% Arthritis even 9.4%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None +2.1 pts ▸ 64.2%

21.7% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 19.9%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eschol Park in Raby +128 larger in Raby

95 86th pct 223 86th pct

Median age in Eschol Park in Raby +6 yrs older in Eschol Park

26 yrs 50th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Eschol Park in Raby +$239 higher in Eschol Park

$900 73rd pct $661 52nd pct

Household income in Eschol Park in Raby +$170 higher in Raby

$2,125 67th pct $2,295 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eschol Park in Raby +0.1 larger in Raby gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 61.9%

19.6% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 16.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.3% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 32.0%

21.5% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 18.2%

16.5% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

18.1% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 15.5%

8.8% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.9% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eschol Park in Raby +$10 higher in Raby gap widening

$400 82nd pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Eschol Park in Raby +$158 higher in Raby gap widening

$1,842 63rd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Eschol Park in Raby even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 46.8%

27.5% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

20.1% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 20.0%

0.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 92.3%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.6% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 51.2%

26.5% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 32.7%

7.5% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.2% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.3% $350–$549 +2.0 pts ▸ 77.3%

12.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%

1.7% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.7% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 44.9%

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 26.0%

16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 11.8%

9.1% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eschol Park in Raby +22 more in Raby

7 77th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Eschol Park in Raby +2.19 more in Raby

2.69 68th pct 4.88 77th pct

Departures/1k in Eschol Park in Raby +532.8 more in Raby

657.8 81st pct 1,190.6 87th pct

PT routes in Eschol Park in Raby even

4 82nd pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Eschol Park in Raby +5 longer in Eschol Park

9 44th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Eschol Park in Raby +1 longer in Eschol Park

37 31st pct 36 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Eschol Park in Raby +20,236 more in Eschol Park

20,236 74th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Eschol Park in Raby +21,335 more in Raby

20,236 49th pct 41,571 61st pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 46.7%

22.0% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

1.1% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

32.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 30.5%

14.3% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.1% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

11.1% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

10.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 8.8%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%

8.2% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

4.2% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 13.7%

13.7% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 11.2%

9.3% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.8% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Eschol Park in Raby +0.4 higher in Raby

4.8 82nd pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eschol Park in Raby even

4.3 79th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Eschol Park in Raby +0.3 pts higher in Raby

58.5% 82nd pct 58.7% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Eschol Park in Raby +3.8 pts higher in Eschol Park

63.5% 83rd pct 59.7% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Eschol Park in Raby +5.7 pts higher in Raby

94.3% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Eschol Park in Raby +13.9 pts higher in Raby

85.9% 89th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Eschol Park in Raby even

99.9% 97th pct 100.0% 98th pct

Walk to health in Eschol Park in Raby even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eschol Park in Raby +0.6 more in Raby

7.3 35th pct 7.9 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Eschol Park in Raby +39 higher in Raby

56 79th pct 95 85th pct

Mean slope in Eschol Park in Raby +0.3 pts higher in Eschol Park

6.2% 55th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Eschol Park with nearby areas

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Compare Raby with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eschol Park vs Raby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11444/eschol-park/vs/SAL13316/raby