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Old Toongabbie vs Pendle Hill
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Old Toongabbie profile · Pendle Hill profile
Old Toongabbie Pendle Hill
Pendle Hill and Old Toongabbie are neighbouring areas with very different housing and cultural profiles. Pendle Hill is a more transient and diverse place, where 57.3% of people were born overseas and 49% of homes are rented. In contrast, Old Toongabbie has a stronger focus on home ownership, with 34.2% of homes owned outright and a high proportion of detached houses at 83.5%. There is also a significant gap in healthcare access; 83.4% of Old Toongabbie residents live within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to just 9.9% in Pendle Hill.
Both areas share several common traits, such as having the same typical number of people per home (2.8) and a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over. They are also alike in their school environments, with very similar average school sizes and advantage scores. While Pendle Hill has seen far more recent arrivals from overseas, and Old Toongabbie remains more stable, both areas sit well above the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,682
- First area, 2016: 3,133
- First area, 2021: 3,276
- Second area, 2011: 6,663
- Second area, 2016: 7,247
- Second area, 2021: 7,743
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Old Toongabbie: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Pendle Hill: 1.2% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Old Toongabbie: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Pendle Hill: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Old Toongabbie: 1.5% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Pendle Hill: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Old Toongabbie: 1.4% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Pendle Hill: 1.8% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Old Toongabbie: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in Pendle Hill: 1.7% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Old Toongabbie: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Pendle Hill: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Old Toongabbie: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Pendle Hill: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Old Toongabbie: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Pendle Hill: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Old Toongabbie: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Pendle Hill: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Old Toongabbie: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Pendle Hill: 4.2% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Old Toongabbie: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Pendle Hill: 5.3% males, 4.8% females
- 30–34 in Old Toongabbie: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Pendle Hill: 4.4% males, 4.8% females
- 25–29 in Old Toongabbie: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Pendle Hill: 4.8% males, 3.4% females
- 20–24 in Old Toongabbie: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Pendle Hill: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Old Toongabbie: 3.6% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Pendle Hill: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Old Toongabbie: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Pendle Hill: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Old Toongabbie: 3.7% males, 4.5% females; 5–9 in Pendle Hill: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Old Toongabbie: 2.8% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Pendle Hill: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $655
- First area, 2016: $731
- First area, 2021: $909
- Second area, 2011: $501
- Second area, 2016: $590
- Second area, 2021: $773
- First area, 2011: $1,595
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $2,172
- Second area, 2011: $1,188
- Second area, 2016: $1,504
- Second area, 2021: $1,824
- First area, 2011: $1,786
- First area, 2016: $1,971
- First area, 2021: $2,520
- Second area, 2011: $1,417
- Second area, 2016: $1,704
- Second area, 2021: $2,121
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $360
- First area, 2016: $420
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $320
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,154
- First area, 2021: $2,200
- Second area, 2011: $2,020
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,160
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.30
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Old Toongabbie vs Pendle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13092/old-toongabbie/vs/SAL13193/pendle-hill