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Greendale vs Silverdale

Name: Greendale vs Silverdale — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Greendale profile · Silverdale profile

Greendale Silverdale

Silverdale (NSW) and Greendale (Liverpool - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Silverdale is a larger population centre where 70.9% of adults are working or looking for work, compared to 54.5% in Greendale (Liverpool - NSW). Silverdale is also more accessible, with a walkability score of 2.6 (mostly car-dependent) and 81.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while Greendale (Liverpool - NSW) is car-dependent and has no homes within that distance. Greendale (Liverpool - NSW) has a more diverse population, with 23.9% born overseas and 29% using another language at home, which is far higher than the 10.4% and 8.3% seen in Silverdale (NSW).

Both areas share a similar housing market, with typical weekly rents around $500, which is close to the national figure. They also have similar rates of long-term health conditions and a similar number of people per home. However, their demographics differ, as Silverdale (NSW) is younger with a typical age of 35, while residents in Greendale (Liverpool - NSW) are noticeably older at 42.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,229 larger in Silverdale Other language: 20.7 pts higher in Greendale Renting: 17.9 pts higher in Greendale Recent movers: 16.9 pts higher in Silverdale Owned outright: 16.7 pts higher in Greendale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greendale in Silverdale +4,229 larger in Silverdale gap widening

314 59th pct 4,543 86th pct

Median age in Greendale in Silverdale +7 yrs older in Greendale gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 26.4%

20.1% Young adults (25–44) +6.5 pts ▸ 26.6%

17.5% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 22.7%

17.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 10.7%

15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.7%

Marital status

48.6% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 58.3%

34.4% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 31.6%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Greendale Silverdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.1% Australia +17.8 pts ▸ 86.9%

7.6% China ◂ +7.6 pts 0.1%

2.5% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

0.0% England +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.8% Australian +8.9 pts ▸ 40.7%

17.8% English +17.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.5% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 9.5%

9.9% Chinese ◂ +9.3 pts 0.6%

4.5% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.8% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.5% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

2.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

62.7% English only +26.0 pts ▸ 88.7%

5.4% Italian ◂ +4.5 pts 0.9%

4.8% Cantonese ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.5% Mandarin ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.1% Arabic ◂ +3.6 pts 0.6%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 67.4%

22.6% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%

6.7% Islam ◂ +6.0 pts 0.7%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Greendale in Silverdale +1 more in Greendale

3 67th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Greendale in Silverdale +109 larger in Silverdale

135 31st pct 244 42nd pct

ICSEA in Greendale in Silverdale +22 higher in Greendale

980 43rd pct 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +7.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

27.3% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 35.8%

25.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.4 pts 9.2%

3.7% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

17.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 16.3%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +8.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

14.5% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 2.2%

7.3% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.3% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.1% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 5.2%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Greendale in Silverdale +$315 higher in Silverdale gap widening

$709 42nd pct $1,024 84th pct

Household income in Greendale in Silverdale +$696 higher in Silverdale gap widening

$1,958 73rd pct $2,654 91st pct

Family income in Greendale in Silverdale +$865 higher in Silverdale gap widening

$1,812 45th pct $2,677 87th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.2%

19.3% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

19.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 19.2%

7.2% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 31.8%

32.4% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 7.4%

8.6% Asthma even 8.6%

4.8% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

3.5% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.0% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None +5.1 pts ▸ 67.2%

18.2% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

4.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greendale in Silverdale +200 larger in Silverdale

10 59th pct 210 86th pct

Median age in Greendale in Silverdale +3 yrs older in Silverdale

18 yrs 18th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Greendale in Silverdale +$209 higher in Silverdale

$575 43rd pct $784 64th pct

Household income in Greendale in Silverdale +$1,484 higher in Silverdale

$1,074 21st pct $2,558 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greendale in Silverdale +0.2 larger in Greendale gap widening

3.5 95th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children +10.1 pts ▸ 71.5%

18.5% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

20.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.8 pts 7.6%

0.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Household size

26.5% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.1% 5 people ◂ +11.3 pts 12.8%

10.8% 4 people +13.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

15.7% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.5% 6 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 7.3%

4.8% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greendale in Silverdale +$17 higher in Silverdale gap narrowing

$483 91st pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Greendale in Silverdale +$250 higher in Greendale gap narrowing

$2,850 91st pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Greendale in Silverdale +0.10 higher in Greendale gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

10.8% Owned with a mortgage +48.9 pts ▸ 59.8%

45.8% Owned outright ◂ +16.7 pts 29.1%

27.7% Rented ◂ +17.9 pts 9.8%

0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house +2.9 pts ▸ 99.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 4 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 54.8%

25.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 16.9%

25.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 24.1%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.2% $350–$549 ◂ +2.2 pts 50.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

17.4% $200–$349 ◂ +11.3 pts 6.1%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +32.3 pts 34.4%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +36.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greendale in Silverdale +41 more in Silverdale

0 0th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Greendale in Silverdale +9.02 more in Silverdale

0.00 0th pct 9.02 87th pct

Departures/1k in Greendale in Silverdale +377.3 more in Silverdale

0.0 0th pct 377.3 76th pct

PT routes in Greendale in Silverdale +2 more in Silverdale

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Greendale in Silverdale +36 longer in Greendale

49 79th pct 13 50th pct

Drive to city in Greendale in Silverdale +8 longer in Silverdale

48 37th pct 56 42nd pct

Reach 30 min in Greendale in Silverdale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Greendale in Silverdale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.3% Car (driver) +14.2 pts ▸ 52.6%

30.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 24.6%

6.0% Walked ◂ +5.2 pts 0.8%

2.3% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 4 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 25.0%

32.5% 2 vehicles +7.1 pts ▸ 39.5%

10.4% 3 vehicles +11.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

7.8% 1 vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.7 pts 1.9%

17.3% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

6.0% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.8% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.5% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.5% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 5.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.0% Retail trade +4.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

4.5% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Labourers ◂ +13.5 pts 8.3%

15.0% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

18.8% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 13.2%

18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 18.0%

9.0% Professionals +5.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.3% Community & personal service +6.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Greendale in Silverdale +2.5 higher in Silverdale

0.1 43rd pct 2.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greendale in Silverdale +1.9 more in Silverdale

0.2 43rd pct 2.0 66th pct

15-min city in Greendale in Silverdale +2.4 pts higher in Silverdale

0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Greendale in Silverdale +1.3 pts higher in Silverdale

10.3% 65th pct 11.7% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Greendale in Silverdale +81.4 pts higher in Silverdale

0.0% 0th pct 81.4% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Greendale in Silverdale +17.1 pts higher in Silverdale

0.0% 0th pct 17.1% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Greendale in Silverdale +75.8 pts higher in Silverdale

0.6% 32nd pct 76.4% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Greendale in Silverdale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Greendale in Silverdale +6.1 more in Greendale

19.1 60th pct 13.0 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Greendale in Silverdale +2 higher in Silverdale

3 61st pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Greendale in Silverdale +2.3 pts higher in Greendale

8.4% 73rd pct 6.0% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greendale vs Silverdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11765/greendale/vs/SAL13559/silverdale