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Glenmore Park vs South Penrith

Name: Glenmore Park vs South Penrith — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Glenmore Park profile · South Penrith profile

Glenmore Park South Penrith

Glenmore Park and South Penrith are neighbouring suburbs with distinct economic and social profiles. Glenmore Park is wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,526 per week compared to $1,870 in South Penrith. It is also a younger area where 23.8% of people are children under 15, and more adults have finished Year 12 (59.6% versus 46.8%). South Penrith has more residents aged 65 and over (16.8% versus 8.8%) and is far more convenient for daily errands, with 91.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 34.1% in Glenmore Park.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to the local environment, as almost every home in both suburbs is within a 15-minute walk of a park. They also share a similar rate of volunteers and a very low share of people who speak little or no English. While Glenmore Park has a higher typical income and more people working or looking for work, South Penrith has a higher share of homes owned outright (31.1% versus 22.8%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,016 larger in Glenmore Park Year 12: 12.7 pts higher in Glenmore Park Participation: 12.3 pts higher in Glenmore Park Living alone: 8.9 pts higher in South Penrith Owned outright: 8.3 pts higher in South Penrith

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +13,016 larger in Glenmore Park gap widening

25,021 91st pct 12,005 88th pct

Median age in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +3 yrs older in South Penrith gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 27.8%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 22.1%

23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 20.6%

8.8% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 12.9%

Marital status

53.3% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 45.3%

33.9% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

6.9% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.6% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Glenmore Park South Penrith

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 78.1%

2.9% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% India ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

37.7% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 40.5%

32.8% English +4.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

8.8% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.5% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.4% Indian ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

4.4% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

3.2% German even 3.2%

3.1% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

2.1% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.2% Greek even 1.2%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

80.7% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 84.5%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.6% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 54.0%

28.0% No religion +7.5 pts ▸ 35.5%

3.6% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

2.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

1.7% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +0.44 more in South Penrith

1.18 11th pct 1.62 21st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +7 more in South Penrith

24 87th pct 31 89th pct

Avg size in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +43 larger in South Penrith

532 76th pct 575 81st pct

ICSEA in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +4 higher in Glenmore Park

1,021 67th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

59.6% Year 12 ◂ +12.7 pts 46.8%

25.3% Year 10 +5.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

6.5% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.9% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 39.6%

24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 18.1%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 16.2%

8.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 5.9%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%

16.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.6% Society & culture even 12.6%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

9.4% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$217 higher in Glenmore Park gap widening

$1,045 86th pct $828 63rd pct

Household income in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$656 higher in Glenmore Park gap widening

$2,526 90th pct $1,870 69th pct

Family income in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$566 higher in Glenmore Park gap widening

$2,682 87th pct $2,116 64th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.9%

16.6% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 24.9%

19.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 8.4%

18.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 12.5%

6.4% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

33.3% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 19.2%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.4% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.0% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.5% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.6% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.8% None ◂ +7.0 pts 62.8%

18.2% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

4.8% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.8% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +252 larger in Glenmore Park

918 87th pct 666 87th pct

Median age in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1 yrs older in South Penrith

20 yrs 25th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$155 higher in Glenmore Park

$889 72nd pct $734 59th pct

Household income in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$729 higher in Glenmore Park

$2,598 81st pct $1,869 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +0.5 larger in Glenmore Park gap widening

3.2 89th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

70.2% Couples with children ◂ +12.8 pts 57.4%

16.4% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

12.8% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

26.3% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 32.7%

24.8% 4 people ◂ +7.5 pts 17.3%

11.8% 1 person +8.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

20.3% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 17.9%

11.6% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 7.5%

5.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$60 higher in Glenmore Park gap steady

$480 90th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +$233 higher in Glenmore Park gap widening

$2,400 87th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Glenmore Park in South Penrith even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 36.8%

22.8% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

22.7% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 30.2%

0.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 92.1%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached even 7.4%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.0 pts 29.7%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +28.4 pts ▸ 53.2%

14.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 9.2%

1.8% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

59.1% $350–$549 +8.7 pts ▸ 67.8%

25.5% $550–$749 ◂ +15.9 pts 9.6%

7.9% $200–$349 +4.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.8% Under $200 +4.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.3% $750 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 44.8%

26.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 16.7%

16.6% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

8.5% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +44 more in Glenmore Park

113 90th pct 69 88th pct

Stops/1k in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.23 more in South Penrith

4.52 76th pct 5.75 80th pct

Departures/1k in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +297.5 more in South Penrith

974.3 86th pct 1,271.9 88th pct

PT routes in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1 more in Glenmore Park

6 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +2 longer in Glenmore Park

3 21st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +3 longer in Glenmore Park

39 32nd pct 36 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +3,676 more in Glenmore Park

21,002 74th pct 17,326 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +51,296 more in South Penrith

21,002 50th pct 72,298 73rd pct

How people get to work

47.7% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

30.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.5 pts 24.7%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.6% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 40.1%

23.7% 1 vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 13.5%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.9%

1.7% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.9% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.6% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

19.5% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 16.6%

17.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 16.6%

13.8% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.0% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%

10.6% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.7% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.0 higher in South Penrith

5.5 86th pct 6.5 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.0 more in South Penrith

5.4 85th pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +19.6 pts higher in South Penrith

73.5% 85th pct 93.1% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +57.2 pts higher in South Penrith

34.1% 75th pct 91.3% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.2 pts higher in South Penrith

98.8% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +5.7 pts higher in South Penrith

94.1% 95th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +0.5 pts higher in South Penrith

99.5% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.0 pts higher in Glenmore Park

48.6% 84th pct 47.6% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +0.9 more in Glenmore Park

11.7 45th pct 10.7 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +54 higher in Glenmore Park

211 91st pct 158 88th pct

Mean slope in Glenmore Park in South Penrith +1.1 pts higher in Glenmore Park

5.4% 47th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenmore Park vs South Penrith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11674/glenmore-park/vs/SAL13612/south-penrith