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Middleton Grange vs West Hoxton

Name: Middleton Grange vs West Hoxton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Middleton Grange profile · West Hoxton profile

Middleton Grange West Hoxton

West Hoxton and Middleton Grange are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct differences in accessibility and housing. West Hoxton is much more connected, with 98.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to 65.8% in Middleton Grange, and far more homes within walking distance of health services. In contrast, Middleton Grange is more transient, with 41.1% of people moving in the last five years compared to 24.6% in West Hoxton. There is also a significant gap in First Nations outcomes; the unemployment rate is far higher in Middleton Grange at 17.9%, while it is 0.0% in West Hoxton.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as they share nearly identical rates of overseas birth and typical weekly household incomes of around $2,400. This common ground exists even as the two areas drift apart in other ways. For example, the gap in home ownership is widening, with homes owned outright being far more common in West Hoxton. Meanwhile, Middleton Grange has become increasingly family-oriented, with a much higher share of children under 15 and more people caring for children unpaid.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 16.6 pts higher in Middleton Grange Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in West Hoxton Population: 3,109 larger in West Hoxton Renting: 9.7 pts higher in Middleton Grange Unpaid child care: 9.4 pts higher in Middleton Grange

Demographics & Identity

Population in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +3,109 larger in West Hoxton gap narrowing

7,043 87th pct 10,152 87th pct

Median age in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +3 yrs older in West Hoxton gap widening

31 yrs 7th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

34.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.3 pts 25.1%

30.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.5 pts 21.8%

17.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +5.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

5.5% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 52.6%

29.2% Never married +6.2 pts ▸ 35.4%

4.9% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

2.0% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Middleton Grange West Hoxton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.2% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 57.5%

1.6% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.7% China even 0.7%

0.6% England even 0.6%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

14.5% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 14.3%

8.9% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.6% English +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.2% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.7% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

2.8% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.4% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% German +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Dutch even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

40.3% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 46.3%

8.8% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.2% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 63.4%

11.9% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

8.2% Islam +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.4% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

3.5% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +0.03 more in Middleton Grange

0.94 6th pct 0.90 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1 more in West Hoxton

28 88th pct 29 88th pct

Avg size in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +99 larger in West Hoxton

848 97th pct 947 100th pct

ICSEA in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +20 higher in West Hoxton

1,018 66th pct 1,039 75th pct

Highest year of school

68.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 65.0%

11.8% Year 10 +5.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.0% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 28.3%

24.5% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

19.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

7.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 22.5%

11.9% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%

10.3% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%

8.0% Health even 8.1%

6.1% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Creative arts even 3.2%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$82 higher in Middleton Grange gap widening

$861 68th pct $779 55th pct

Household income in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$124 higher in West Hoxton gap narrowing

$2,344 87th pct $2,468 89th pct

Family income in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$48 higher in West Hoxton gap narrowing

$2,381 77th pct $2,429 79th pct

Household income distribution

37.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 32.6%

19.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 17.9%

13.6% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

18.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.0%

6.0% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 41.8%

32.2% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.2%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 17.7%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.6% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.5% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.5% None ◂ +4.4 pts 74.1%

11.3% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.3% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +16 larger in West Hoxton

62 80th pct 78 83rd pct

Median age in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton even

22 yrs 33rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$281 higher in Middleton Grange

$1,125 86th pct $844 69th pct

Household income in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$201 higher in West Hoxton

$2,549 80th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +0.1 larger in West Hoxton gap narrowing

3.6 96th pct 3.7 98th pct

Family composition

78.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 74.8%

11.1% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.9% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

30.3% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 29.0%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 17.9%

18.2% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 16.3%

15.9% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.9% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.0% 1 person even 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$10 higher in West Hoxton gap narrowing

$520 94th pct $530 94th pct

Mortgage in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +$117 higher in Middleton Grange gap narrowing

$2,500 88th pct $2,383 86th pct

People / bedroom in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 54.1%

10.9% Owned outright +15.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

26.5% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 16.8%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

90.7% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 94.2%

8.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 5.2%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.0% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 62.6%

24.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 14.8%

10.1% 5 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.3% 1 bedroom even 0.3%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $350–$549 +5.6 pts ▸ 43.1%

37.5% $550–$749 +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

19.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.3 pts 7.9%

0.0% $750 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 38.0%

30.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 27.9%

14.7% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.1% Under $1,000 +4.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +23 more in West Hoxton

10 80th pct 33 86th pct

Stops/1k in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1.83 more in West Hoxton

1.42 63rd pct 3.25 70th pct

Departures/1k in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +770.5 more in West Hoxton

232.6 73rd pct 1,003.1 86th pct

PT routes in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +6 more in West Hoxton

5 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +3 longer in West Hoxton

5 32nd pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1 longer in West Hoxton

34 29th pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +17,194 more in West Hoxton

0 0th pct 17,194 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton even

30,457 56th pct 30,457 56th pct

How people get to work

43.6% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

33.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 29.2%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.6% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Walked even 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 39.5%

17.1% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

20.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 17.7%

7.4% 4 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.2% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 11.7%

9.5% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

7.6% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

8.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

6.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

4.0% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Administrative & support even 3.3%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 19.6%

17.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 16.9%

13.0% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

9.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.7% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

6.7% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1.3 higher in West Hoxton

4.5 80th pct 5.7 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1.1 more in West Hoxton

4.5 80th pct 5.7 87th pct

15-min city in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +4.9 pts higher in West Hoxton

56.7% 81st pct 61.6% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +24.3 pts higher in West Hoxton

39.6% 77th pct 63.8% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +32.5 pts higher in West Hoxton

65.8% 77th pct 98.3% 94th pct

Walk to school in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +9.7 pts higher in West Hoxton

76.4% 84th pct 86.1% 89th pct

Walk to a park in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +1.8 pts higher in Middleton Grange

99.7% 91st pct 98.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +41.6 pts higher in West Hoxton

0.0% 0th pct 41.6% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +2.3 more in West Hoxton

4.8 29th pct 7.1 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton +68 higher in Middleton Grange

164 89th pct 96 85th pct

Mean slope in Middleton Grange in West Hoxton even

6.0% 54th pct 6.0% 53rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Middleton Grange vs West Hoxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12618/middleton-grange/vs/SAL14263/west-hoxton