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Glendenning vs Nirimba Fields

Name: Glendenning vs Nirimba Fields — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Glendenning profile · Nirimba Fields profile

Glendenning Nirimba Fields

Glendenning and Nirimba Fields are neighbouring areas in Blacktown with very different profiles. Nirimba Fields is far more diverse and highly qualified, with 63.4% of people born overseas and 53.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It also has a much wealthier workforce, where 19.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. In contrast, Glendenning is dominated by detached housing, with 97.4% of homes being separate houses compared to 61.1% in Nirimba Fields. Glendenning also provides much better access to transport, with 98.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, whereas only 43.1% of Nirimba Fields homes have the same access.

Both areas have tracked in similar directions since 2011, though Nirimba Fields has seen much more rapid change, with 80.6% of its residents moving in during the last five years. They share a similar proportion of children under 15, around 24% to 25%, and typical weekly rents are almost identical, sitting between $410 and $430. This shared family focus is evident in both places, as they both have a higher share of children than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 27.1 pts higher in Nirimba Fields Separate houses: 36.3 pts higher in Glendenning 3+ bedrooms: 31.2 pts higher in Glendenning Recent movers: 45.2 pts higher in Nirimba Fields Work from home: 22.5 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +3,564 larger in Glendenning

5,196 86th pct 1,632 76th pct

Median age in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2 yrs older in Glendenning

33 yrs 11th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

30.8% Young adults (25–44) +20.2 pts ▸ 51.0%

24.4% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 25.2%

23.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.5 pts 9.9%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 9.8%

7.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 3.8%

Marital status

53.2% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 63.7%

34.9% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 29.0%

5.0% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Glendenning Nirimba Fields

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.5% Australia ◂ +20.9 pts 30.5%

13.1% India +27.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

12.3% Philippines ◂ +8.0 pts 4.4%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.3% Nepal +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% China +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% England ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

13.6% Indian +26.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

20.3% Australian ◂ +11.9 pts 8.4%

17.3% Filipino ◂ +11.5 pts 5.8%

14.8% English ◂ +5.3 pts 9.5%

3.3% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

3.0% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

1.9% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Italian even 1.3%

1.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

46.5% English only ◂ +21.8 pts 24.6%

11.8% Punjabi ◂ +3.8 pts 8.0%

3.8% Hindi +6.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.1% Tagalog ◂ +6.1 pts 2.0%

2.6% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%

0.3% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.5% Christianity ◂ +32.8 pts 19.7%

10.1% Hinduism +33.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

13.8% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

10.8% Other religions ◂ +3.4 pts 7.4%

6.9% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +3.28 more in Nirimba Fields

1.58 20th pct 4.85 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +8 more in Glendenning

39 90th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +187 larger in Nirimba Fields

562 80th pct 750 93rd pct

ICSEA in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +74 higher in Nirimba Fields

991 50th pct 1,065 83rd pct

Highest year of school

67.3% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 78.9%

16.4% Year 10 ◂ +9.3 pts 7.1%

7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%

4.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

9.3% Postgraduate degree +16.7 pts ▸ 26.0%

24.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 10.3%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.4 pts 9.7%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

7.3% Information technology +11.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.3% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%

8.3% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

6.2% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 3.6%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 3.0%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$304 higher in Nirimba Fields

$855 67th pct $1,159 89th pct

Household income in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$364 higher in Nirimba Fields

$2,203 84th pct $2,567 90th pct

Family income in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$533 higher in Nirimba Fields

$2,207 69th pct $2,740 87th pct

Household income distribution

42.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 36.7%

21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 13.2%

14.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.4% $4,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

6.5% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

39.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 35.1%

38.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 24.0%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 27.3%

1.0% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

7.0% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

4.9% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

4.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

2.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.8% Cancer even 0.8%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.0% None +7.3 pts ▸ 79.3%

17.0% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 9.6%

3.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +108 larger in Glendenning

141 86th pct 33 73rd pct

Median age in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2 yrs older in Nirimba Fields

20 yrs 25th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$58 higher in Nirimba Fields

$466 27th pct $524 36th pct

Household income in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$956 higher in Glendenning

$1,656 49th pct $700 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +0.5 larger in Glendenning

3.4 93rd pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

73.2% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 69.7%

12.3% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 10.1%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

20.9% 3 people +9.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

27.2% 4 people ◂ +5.4 pts 21.8%

22.0% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 25.6%

9.2% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.1% 5 people ◂ +6.9 pts 5.3%

9.2% 6 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$20 higher in Glendenning

$430 87th pct $410 84th pct

Mortgage in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +$833 higher in Nirimba Fields

$2,167 80th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields even

1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.1 pts 43.2%

29.9% Rented +19.9 pts ▸ 49.8%

14.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 4.1%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.6% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +36.3 pts 61.1%

0.3% Flat or apartment +34.1 pts ▸ 34.4%

2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.5 pts 16.9%

28.4% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

2.5% 2 bedrooms +18.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

5.4% 5 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.2% 1 bedroom +11.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

79.8% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 70.2%

7.3% $200–$349 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.8% $550–$749 +5.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Under $200 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%

0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 37.4%

12.0% $3,000 or more +36.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.4 pts 3.9%

10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 1.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +24 more in Glendenning

28 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2.94 more in Glendenning

5.39 79th pct 2.45 67th pct

Departures/1k in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +862.8 more in Glendenning

1,603.0 89th pct 740.2 83rd pct

PT routes in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +1 more in Glendenning

4 82nd pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +29 longer in Nirimba Fields

7 39th pct 36 71st pct

Drive to city in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +6 longer in Nirimba Fields

32 28th pct 38 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +8,374 more in Glendenning

8,374 56th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +77,842 more in Glendenning

77,842 74th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.8% Car (driver) ◂ +17.8 pts 30.0%

24.0% Worked at home +22.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

1.4% Train +4.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

1.1% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.5% 1 vehicle +30.8 pts ▸ 59.3%

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.4 pts 28.2%

15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 6.6%

6.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 1.3%

3.1% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%

4.0% Professional & technical +8.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.2% Finance & insurance +7.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%

10.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

10.2% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 3.8%

7.0% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 3.8%

5.3% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

1.4% Media & telecommunications +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +20.5 pts ▸ 36.1%

17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 14.9%

15.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 7.9%

8.3% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 7.2%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +4.6 pts 6.0%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +1.4 higher in Glendenning

4.8 82nd pct 3.4 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +0.8 more in Glendenning

4.4 80th pct 3.6 75th pct

15-min city in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +20.8 pts higher in Glendenning

61.6% 82nd pct 40.8% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2.0 pts higher in Glendenning

3.4% 60th pct 1.4% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +55.5 pts higher in Glendenning

98.6% 95th pct 43.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +13.0 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

86.5% 90th pct 99.5% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +25.7 pts higher in Glendenning

99.3% 86th pct 73.7% 71st pct

Walk to health in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2.2 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

0.0% 71st pct 2.2% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +2.1 more in Glendenning

8.9 39th pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +26 higher in Glendenning

116 87th pct 90 84th pct

Mean slope in Glendenning in Nirimba Fields +0.5 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

4.2% 31st pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Glendenning with nearby areas

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Compare Nirimba Fields with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glendenning vs Nirimba Fields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11663/glendenning/vs/SAL12977/nirimba-fields