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Nirimba Fields vs Tallawong

Name: Nirimba Fields vs Tallawong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Nirimba Fields profile · Tallawong profile

Nirimba Fields Tallawong

Tallawong and Nirimba Fields are neighbouring areas in Sydney's west with very different housing and transport profiles. Tallawong is more dominated by separate houses, with 86.0% of homes being detached and 86.4% having three or more bedrooms. It also has much better access to transport, with 99.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, Nirimba Fields has a higher share of flats or apartments and far fewer separate houses (61.1%). It is less walkable for transport, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking 36 minutes compared to just 7 minutes in Tallawong.

Everyday life is similar in both places in terms of typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,600 to $2,700. Both areas are also very diverse; for example, over half of residents in both neighbourhoods were born overseas or use a language other than English at home. However, Nirimba Fields has a higher share of people born overseas (63.4%) and a higher proportion of residents with a bachelor degree or higher (53.2%) than Tallawong.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,938 larger in Tallawong Separate houses: 24.9 pts higher in Tallawong 3+ bedrooms: 21.4 pts higher in Tallawong Other language: 16.1 pts higher in Nirimba Fields Born overseas: 14.0 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +4,938 larger in Tallawong

1,632 76th pct 6,570 86th pct

Median age in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1 yrs older in Nirimba Fields

31 yrs 7th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

51.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 43.9%

25.2% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

9.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Marital status

63.7% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 58.6%

29.0% Never married +3.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

3.9% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.8% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Nirimba Fields Tallawong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

30.5% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 45.4%

40.6% India ◂ +20.7 pts 19.8%

4.4% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

1.3% China +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

0.6% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% England +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

39.8% Indian ◂ +19.1 pts 20.8%

8.4% Australian +8.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.5% English +4.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.1% Chinese +5.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

2.1% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

24.6% English only +17.0 pts ▸ 41.6%

10.8% Hindi ◂ +4.7 pts 6.1%

8.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

1.2% Mandarin +3.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% Hinduism ◂ +23.7 pts 20.3%

19.7% Christianity +14.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

12.3% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

7.9% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

7.4% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

7.4% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

1.3% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong

4.85 58th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1 more in Nirimba Fields

31 89th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +42 larger in Tallawong

750 93rd pct 791 95th pct

ICSEA in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +32 higher in Tallawong

1,065 83rd pct 1,097 91st pct

Highest year of school

78.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 77.0%

7.1% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.8% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 37.7%

26.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.2 pts 18.8%

10.3% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

25.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 24.9%

19.1% Information technology ◂ +7.2 pts 11.9%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 14.6%

6.8% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.6% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$22 higher in Nirimba Fields

$1,159 89th pct $1,137 88th pct

Household income in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$192 higher in Tallawong

$2,567 90th pct $2,759 93rd pct

Family income in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$45 higher in Tallawong

$2,740 87th pct $2,785 88th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 36.1%

19.0% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

8.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 33.3%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.0% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Diabetes even 3.5%

2.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

1.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Lung condition even 0.4%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.3% None ◂ +1.5 pts 77.8%

9.6% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

2.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.2% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +82 larger in Tallawong

33 73rd pct 115 86th pct

Median age in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1 yrs older in Nirimba Fields

22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$435 higher in Tallawong

$524 36th pct $959 76th pct

Household income in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$1,774 higher in Tallawong

$700 8th pct $2,474 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +0.3 larger in Tallawong

2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

69.7% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 72.6%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 16.2%

10.1% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Household size

30.3% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 23.8%

21.8% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

25.6% 2 people ◂ +2.1 pts 23.5%

14.3% 1 person ◂ +4.5 pts 9.8%

5.3% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.4% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +$165 higher in Tallawong

$410 84th pct $575 98th pct

Mortgage in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong even

$3,000 92nd pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +0.20 higher in Nirimba Fields

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.6 pts ▸ 54.9%

49.8% Rented ◂ +11.4 pts 38.4%

4.1% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

61.1% Separate house +24.9 pts ▸ 86.0%

34.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +23.3 pts 11.1%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.4% 4 bedrooms +29.6 pts ▸ 64.0%

21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 10.4%

16.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 6.4%

13.7% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.2% $350–$549 ◂ +43.7 pts 26.4%

7.5% $550–$749 +61.4 pts ▸ 69.0%

9.1% $200–$349 ◂ +6.1 pts 3.0%

6.0% Under $200 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.3% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

37.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 33.6%

3.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.7% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +20 more in Tallawong

4 73rd pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1.20 more in Tallawong

2.45 67th pct 3.65 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1,074.1 more in Tallawong

740.2 83rd pct 1,814.3 91st pct

PT routes in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +5 more in Tallawong

3 79th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +29 longer in Nirimba Fields

36 71st pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +3 longer in Nirimba Fields

38 31st pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +25,130 more in Tallawong

0 0th pct 25,130 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +25,130 more in Tallawong

0 0th pct 25,130 53rd pct

How people get to work

46.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 43.5%

30.0% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

5.8% Train ◂ +2.4 pts 3.3%

1.7% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.5 pts 36.7%

28.2% 2 vehicles +18.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

6.6% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%

1.3% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.6%

12.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%

12.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.1 pts 9.3%

6.7% Retail trade +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

3.8% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 5.1%

5.9% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

4.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

36.1% Professionals ◂ +5.0 pts 31.2%

14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 13.9%

11.9% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

7.2% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

4.1% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.0% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +0.9 higher in Tallawong

3.4 74th pct 4.3 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +0.4 more in Tallawong

3.6 75th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +12.4 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

40.8% 77th pct 28.4% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +9.5 pts higher in Tallawong

1.4% 58th pct 11.0% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +56.3 pts higher in Tallawong

43.1% 71st pct 99.5% 98th pct

Walk to school in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +29.3 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

99.5% 100th pct 70.2% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +25.5 pts higher in Tallawong

73.7% 71st pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to health in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1.8 pts higher in Nirimba Fields

2.2% 72nd pct 0.4% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1.1 more in Nirimba Fields

6.7 33rd pct 5.6 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +56 higher in Tallawong

90 84th pct 146 88th pct

Mean slope in Nirimba Fields in Tallawong +1.3 pts higher in Tallawong

4.6% 37th pct 5.9% 53rd pct

Compare Nirimba Fields with nearby areas

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Compare Tallawong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nirimba Fields vs Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12977/nirimba-fields/vs/SAL13747/tallawong