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Mulgrave vs Windsor Downs

Name: Mulgrave vs Windsor Downs — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Mulgrave profile · Windsor Downs profile

Mulgrave Windsor Downs

Windsor Downs and Mulgrave (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Windsor Downs is a larger residential area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 40 in Mulgrave (NSW). It is also more affluent, with 40.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, which is far higher than the 20.7% in Mulgrave (NSW). Home ownership is much more common in Windsor Downs, where 54.3% of homes are owned outright, while 31% of homes in Mulgrave (NSW) are rented.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though they offer different lifestyles. Mulgrave (NSW) is more connected, described as somewhat walkable, with 84.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Windsor Downs is car-dependent, with a much longer drive time to the city. Despite these gaps in accessibility and housing, the two areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly personal incomes and the share of people who use another language at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,105 larger in Windsor Downs Renting: 25.8 pts higher in Mulgrave Owned outright: 26.7 pts higher in Windsor Downs One-parent: 23.8 pts higher in Mulgrave PT commute: 6.4 pts higher in Mulgrave

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +1,105 larger in Windsor Downs gap steady

78 35th pct 1,183 74th pct

Median age in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +9 yrs older in Windsor Downs gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 37.2%

28.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.2 pts 16.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +6.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

15.4% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.8% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

36.2% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 61.9%

49.3% Never married ◂ +20.5 pts 28.7%

15.9% Divorced ◂ +12.1 pts 3.8%

4.3% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%

0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Mulgrave Windsor Downs

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.4% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 76.6%

7.7% China ◂ +7.4 pts 0.3%

5.1% Philippines ◂ +3.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% England +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 34.9%

30.8% English +2.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

15.4% Irish ◂ +6.8 pts 8.6%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 6.0%

10.3% Chinese ◂ +8.6 pts 1.7%

6.4% Dutch ◂ +4.0 pts 2.4%

0.0% Italian +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.1% German ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

0.0% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

76.9% English only +7.6 pts ▸ 84.5%

5.1% Mandarin ◂ +4.5 pts 0.6%

3.8% Cantonese ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +24.8 pts ▸ 72.2%

41.0% No religion ◂ +21.7 pts 19.4%

11.5% Buddhism ◂ +10.4 pts 1.1%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

0.0% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +4 more in Windsor Downs

10 79th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +255 larger in Windsor Downs

475 69th pct 730 92nd pct

ICSEA in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +74 higher in Windsor Downs

991 50th pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

36.6% Year 12 +12.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

39.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 35.1%

11.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 4.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 40.4%

22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 20.1%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.6 pts 2.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

35.5% Engineering & related ◂ +13.4 pts 22.1%

12.9% Management & commerce +7.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

12.9% Health ◂ +5.8 pts 7.1%

0.0% Education +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.1 pts 2.6%

0.0% Creative arts +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$48 higher in Mulgrave gap narrowing

$956 78th pct $908 73rd pct

Household income in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$817 higher in Windsor Downs gap widening

$1,812 66th pct $2,629 91st pct

Family income in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$477 higher in Windsor Downs gap narrowing

$2,187 68th pct $2,664 86th pct

Household income distribution

58.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.5 pts 27.1%

27.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 18.8%

20.7% $4,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

46.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 31.5%

23.2% Under $650 +13.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%

11.5% Diabetes ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

11.5% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 8.7%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

3.8% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None +9.5 pts ▸ 64.6%

23.1% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 20.5%

11.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 4.5%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +20 larger in Windsor Downs

4 46th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +17 yrs older in Mulgrave

48 yrs 86th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$287 higher in Mulgrave

$1,187 86th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$2,499 higher in Windsor Downs

$2,250 71st pct $4,749 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +0.6 larger in Windsor Downs gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

49.1% Couples with children +13.9 pts ▸ 63.0%

30.9% One-parent families ◂ +23.8 pts 7.1%

27.3% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.8% 2 people ◂ +10.2 pts 34.6%

24.1% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 10.5%

24.1% 5 people ◂ +15.8 pts 8.3%

0.0% 3 people +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.8% 4 people +4.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

10.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$80 higher in Mulgrave gap narrowing

$500 92nd pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +$317 higher in Mulgrave gap widening

$2,817 90th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Owned outright +26.7 pts ▸ 54.3%

13.8% Owned with a mortgage +24.7 pts ▸ 38.5%

31.0% Rented ◂ +25.8 pts 5.3%

10.3% Other tenure ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

79.3% Separate house +17.9 pts ▸ 97.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 49.3%

10.3% 5 or more +32.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

31.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 4.7%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 0.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 26.3%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +45.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.0% Under $1,000 +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +3 more in Mulgrave

5 74th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +62.41 more in Mulgrave

64.10 100th pct 1.69 64th pct

Departures/1k in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +8,837.8 more in Mulgrave

8,859.0 100th pct 21.1 60th pct

PT routes in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +4 more in Mulgrave

6 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +7 longer in Windsor Downs

7 39th pct 14 51st pct

Drive to city in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +53 longer in Windsor Downs

42 34th pct 95 66th pct

Reach 30 min in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.2% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 46.7%

34.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 31.8%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.7 pts 2.6%

6.4% Train ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

20.7% 2 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.0 pts 9.6%

24.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 21.6%

0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.5% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.8 pts 2.9%

0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.4% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.3 pts 1.2%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%

8.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

0.0% Other services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%

19.1% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 17.1%

19.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 15.7%

10.6% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.8% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Sales workers even 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +3.8 higher in Mulgrave

4.7 81st pct 0.8 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +4.6 more in Mulgrave

5.3 84th pct 0.7 56th pct

15-min city in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +78.1 pts higher in Mulgrave

78.1% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +68.5 pts higher in Mulgrave

68.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +43.9 pts higher in Mulgrave

84.4% 83rd pct 40.4% 70th pct

Walk to school in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +47.0 pts higher in Mulgrave

47.1% 74th pct 0.1% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +58.4 pts higher in Mulgrave

59.2% 67th pct 0.7% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +54.3 pts higher in Mulgrave

54.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +74.4 more in Mulgrave

76.9 86th pct 2.5 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +8 higher in Windsor Downs

10 72nd pct 18 73rd pct

Mean slope in Mulgrave in Windsor Downs +0.3 pts higher in Windsor Downs

4.2% 31st pct 4.5% 36th pct

Compare Mulgrave with nearby areas

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Compare Windsor Downs with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mulgrave vs Windsor Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12826/mulgrave/vs/SAL14344/windsor-downs