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Nirimba Fields vs Quakers Hill

Name: Nirimba Fields vs Quakers Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Nirimba Fields profile · Quakers Hill profile

Nirimba Fields Quakers Hill

Quakers Hill and Nirimba Fields are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different profiles. Nirimba Fields has a much higher proportion of residents born overseas (63.4%) and those using another language at home (68.7%), while Quakers Hill is more likely to have separate houses (71.2%) and larger homes with three or more bedrooms (92.4%). Nirimba Fields is also more highly qualified, with 53.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 33.3% in Quakers Hill.

Both areas share a similar Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 2.0%. While they are alike in this regard, they differ sharply in how people get around. Quakers Hill is somewhat walkable and has far better access to public transport and shops. In contrast, Nirimba Fields is mostly car-dependent, with a far higher share of renters (49.8%) and a much larger proportion of people who have moved into the area in the last five years (80.6%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 26,261 larger in Quakers Hill 3+ bedrooms: 27.3 pts higher in Quakers Hill Recent movers: 42.0 pts higher in Nirimba Fields Other language: 24.6 pts higher in Nirimba Fields Renting: 20.3 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +26,261 larger in Quakers Hill

1,632 76th pct 27,893 91st pct

Median age in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +4 yrs older in Quakers Hill

31 yrs 7th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

51.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.5 pts 32.5%

25.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 22.8%

9.9% Older adults (45–64) +12.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.8% Seniors (65+) +6.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

63.7% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 57.2%

29.0% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 30.5%

3.9% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.4% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Nirimba Fields Quakers Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

30.5% Australia +22.3 pts ▸ 52.8%

40.6% India ◂ +24.8 pts 15.8%

4.4% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.6% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

Ancestry

39.8% Indian ◂ +23.4 pts 16.4%

8.4% Australian +12.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

9.5% English +9.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

5.8% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.1% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.3% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% German +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

24.6% English only +27.1 pts ▸ 51.7%

10.8% Hindi ◂ +6.6 pts 4.2%

8.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

2.0% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.2% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

19.7% Christianity +26.2 pts ▸ 45.9%

44.0% Hinduism ◂ +28.7 pts 15.3%

12.3% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

7.9% Islam ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

7.4% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

7.4% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

1.3% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +4.07 more in Nirimba Fields

4.85 58th pct 0.79 3rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +19 more in Quakers Hill

31 89th pct 50 92nd pct

Avg size in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +43 larger in Nirimba Fields

750 93rd pct 707 90th pct

ICSEA in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill even

1,065 83rd pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

78.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 68.5%

7.1% Year 10 +9.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.7% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 32.1%

26.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.8 pts 15.2%

10.3% Certificate III / IV +10.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

25.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 24.8%

19.1% Information technology ◂ +9.6 pts 9.5%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 14.5%

6.8% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.6% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.6% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$242 higher in Nirimba Fields

$1,159 89th pct $917 74th pct

Household income in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$257 higher in Nirimba Fields

$2,567 90th pct $2,310 87th pct

Family income in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$341 higher in Nirimba Fields

$2,740 87th pct $2,399 77th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 35.8%

19.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 16.0%

13.2% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

19.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 15.4%

8.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

24.0% Under $650 +12.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 32.9%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 22.1%

5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.2% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.9% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.4% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.8% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.2% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.3% None ◂ +7.9 pts 71.4%

9.6% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.6% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.2% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +515 larger in Quakers Hill

33 73rd pct 548 87th pct

Median age in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill even

22 yrs 33rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$83 higher in Quakers Hill

$524 36th pct $607 46th pct

Household income in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$1,308 higher in Quakers Hill

$700 8th pct $2,008 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +0.2 larger in Quakers Hill

2.9 81st pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

69.7% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 71.3%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 16.2%

10.1% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

30.3% 3 people ◂ +7.7 pts 22.6%

25.6% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 25.1%

21.8% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.3% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%

5.3% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.4% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$40 higher in Quakers Hill

$410 84th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +$700 higher in Nirimba Fields

$3,000 92nd pct $2,300 86th pct

People / bedroom in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +0.10 higher in Nirimba Fields

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Rented ◂ +20.3 pts 29.5%

43.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

4.1% Owned outright +18.3 pts ▸ 22.4%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

61.1% Separate house +10.1 pts ▸ 71.2%

34.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +31.7 pts 2.7%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.1 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.9% 3 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 46.9%

34.4% 4 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 5.7%

13.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 8.0%

11.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.7 pts 0.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.2% $350–$549 +1.0 pts ▸ 71.2%

7.5% $550–$749 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.1% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

6.0% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.6 pts 22.7%

37.4% $1,800–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 43.7%

3.9% $1,000–$1,799 +14.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.7% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +112 more in Quakers Hill

4 73rd pct 116 90th pct

Stops/1k in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +1.71 more in Quakers Hill

2.45 67th pct 4.16 74th pct

Departures/1k in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +466.6 more in Quakers Hill

740.2 83rd pct 1,206.8 87th pct

PT routes in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +9 more in Quakers Hill

3 79th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +35 longer in Nirimba Fields

36 71st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +8 longer in Nirimba Fields

38 31st pct 30 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +28,338 more in Quakers Hill

0 0th pct 28,338 81st pct

Reach 45 min in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +123,973 more in Quakers Hill

0 0th pct 123,973 84th pct

Transit to city in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill

— 85 96th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.5 pts 37.0%

30.0% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

5.8% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

1.7% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

59.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 36.2%

28.2% 2 vehicles +12.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

6.6% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

1.3% 4 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.7 pts 8.0%

12.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.5 pts 6.9%

6.7% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.8%

5.9% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.8% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.8% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

4.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

36.1% Professionals ◂ +10.6 pts 25.6%

14.9% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.9% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%

7.2% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.1% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.0% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +2.6 higher in Quakers Hill

3.4 74th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +2.2 more in Quakers Hill

3.6 75th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +47.6 pts higher in Quakers Hill

40.8% 77th pct 88.4% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +74.6 pts higher in Quakers Hill

1.4% 58th pct 76.0% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +56.7 pts higher in Quakers Hill

43.1% 71st pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +7.4 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

99.5% 100th pct 92.1% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +26.3 pts higher in Quakers Hill

73.7% 71st pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +36.6 pts higher in Quakers Hill

2.2% 72nd pct 38.9% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +1.4 more in Quakers Hill

6.7 33rd pct 8.2 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill +121 higher in Quakers Hill

90 84th pct 211 91st pct

Mean slope in Nirimba Fields in Quakers Hill even

4.6% 37th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nirimba Fields vs Quakers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12977/nirimba-fields/vs/SAL13299/quakers-hill