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Old Toongabbie vs Wentworthville

Name: Old Toongabbie vs Wentworthville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Old Toongabbie profile · Wentworthville profile

Old Toongabbie Wentworthville

Wentworthville and Old Toongabbie are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Wentworthville is a diverse hub where 63.5% of people were born overseas and 68.5% use a language other than English at home. It has a highly qualified workforce, with 47.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and is dominated by renters (48.1%) living in flats or apartments. In contrast, Old Toongabbie is mostly made up of separate houses (83.5%), with 34.2% of homes owned outright and a typical resident who is noticeably older at 38.

These differences in housing and population are widening, seen clearly in the 46.2% gap in separate houses and the 25.9% difference in renting. Despite this, the two areas share a similar financial profile, with typical household incomes around $2,200 a week and nearly the same number of people per home. Both areas also sit comfortably within the same orbit for transit access, as roughly 34,000 people can be reached within 30 minutes by public transport from either location.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,822 larger in Wentworthville Born overseas: 33.7 pts higher in Wentworthville Other language: 39.4 pts higher in Wentworthville Renting: 25.9 pts higher in Wentworthville Separate houses: 46.2 pts higher in Old Toongabbie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +11,822 larger in Wentworthville gap widening

3,276 85th pct 15,098 88th pct

Median age in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +5 yrs older in Old Toongabbie gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 18.2%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 19.5%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 9.6%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

Marital status

55.0% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 58.7%

30.5% Never married even 30.5%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Old Toongabbie Wentworthville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.5% Australia ◂ +37.1 pts 29.4%

5.3% India +30.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

1.8% China +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.2% Nepal +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% England ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

6.3% Indian +25.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

31.3% Australian ◂ +23.3 pts 8.0%

25.0% English ◂ +16.2 pts 8.8%

9.3% Irish ◂ +7.2 pts 2.2%

5.2% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 1.7%

4.2% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%

1.6% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% German ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

66.8% English only ◂ +43.6 pts 23.2%

1.3% Hindi +6.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.9% Punjabi +3.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.2% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.7% Christianity ◂ +34.8 pts 24.9%

7.9% Hinduism +35.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

21.8% No religion ◂ +10.8 pts 11.0%

4.9% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.4% Islam +3.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.1% Other religions +3.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.45 more in Old Toongabbie

1.47 17th pct 1.02 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +16 more in Wentworthville

45 91st pct 61 94th pct

Avg size in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +22 larger in Wentworthville

570 81st pct 592 83rd pct

ICSEA in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +23 higher in Old Toongabbie

1,082 87th pct 1,059 81st pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 +12.0 pts ▸ 75.1%

20.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.3 pts 8.1%

7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

Highest qualification level

29.7% Bachelor degree +6.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.1% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

24.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.7 pts 8.9%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.9 pts 10.4%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

4.7% Information technology +11.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.0% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 6.4%

9.4% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

9.0% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 3.8%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 2.1%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 1.8%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$10 higher in Wentworthville gap narrowing

$909 73rd pct $919 74th pct

Household income in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$47 higher in Wentworthville gap narrowing

$2,172 82nd pct $2,219 84th pct

Family income in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$155 higher in Old Toongabbie gap narrowing

$2,520 82nd pct $2,365 76th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.9%

19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 18.8%

16.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.1%

15.0% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 34.3%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.5%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 21.8%

3.6% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 4.1%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

5.7% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None +5.7 pts ▸ 74.9%

17.5% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 11.6%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +44 larger in Wentworthville

50 77th pct 94 86th pct

Median age in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +1 yrs older in Wentworthville

26 yrs 50th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$103 higher in Wentworthville

$575 43rd pct $678 54th pct

Household income in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$505 higher in Old Toongabbie

$1,833 56th pct $1,328 33rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.1 larger in Wentworthville gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 69.2%

18.1% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 20.1%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%

1.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

27.9% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 25.2%

18.6% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

21.5% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

19.9% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 17.7%

9.1% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%

3.6% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$25 higher in Old Toongabbie gap steady

$450 88th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +$29 higher in Old Toongabbie gap steady

$2,200 81st pct $2,171 80th pct

People / bedroom in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.30 higher in Wentworthville gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.2% Rented +25.9 pts ▸ 48.1%

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 32.8%

34.2% Owned outright ◂ +17.7 pts 16.4%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

1.2% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house ◂ +46.2 pts 37.2%

6.9% Flat or apartment +33.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.2 pts 28.2%

9.5% 2 bedrooms +34.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

28.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 13.3%

10.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%

2.1% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

64.5% $350–$549 +1.2 pts ▸ 65.7%

12.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.7%

10.9% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 8.4%

7.7% $200–$349 +2.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.4% $1,800–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 45.2%

26.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 22.2%

19.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 16.7%

12.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.8 pts 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +47 more in Wentworthville

20 86th pct 67 88th pct

Stops/1k in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +1.67 more in Old Toongabbie

6.11 82nd pct 4.44 75th pct

Departures/1k in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +910.1 more in Old Toongabbie

1,987.5 92nd pct 1,077.4 87th pct

PT routes in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +2 more in Wentworthville

10 86th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +2 longer in Old Toongabbie

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +3 longer in Old Toongabbie

25 21st pct 22 19th pct

Reach 30 min in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +422 more in Old Toongabbie

34,052 86th pct 33,630 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +78,974 more in Wentworthville

198,129 87th pct 277,103 88th pct

Transit to city in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +13 longer in Old Toongabbie

71 76th pct 58 51st pct

How people get to work

38.5% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 41.1%

33.5% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 30.3%

0.4% Train +5.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.9% Car (passenger) even 2.8%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.4% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

33.7% 1 vehicle +17.9 pts ▸ 51.6%

40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 27.0%

14.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 6.5%

5.3% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%

6.8% Professional & technical +7.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 5.4%

9.5% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 4.6%

6.0% Finance & insurance +3.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

4.1% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%

14.1% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 10.2%

11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 7.7%

9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +1.3 higher in Wentworthville

7.1 93rd pct 8.4 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.5 more in Wentworthville

7.4 97th pct 7.9 100th pct

15-min city in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +3.2 pts higher in Wentworthville

96.8% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.4 pts higher in Wentworthville

96.0% 98th pct 96.4% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +4.1 pts higher in Wentworthville

95.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +11.9 pts higher in Wentworthville

83.4% 95th pct 95.3% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +3.2 more in Old Toongabbie

13.1 49th pct 9.9 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +81 higher in Wentworthville

143 88th pct 223 92nd pct

Mean slope in Old Toongabbie in Wentworthville +0.6 pts higher in Wentworthville

5.0% 42nd pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Old Toongabbie with nearby areas

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Compare Wentworthville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Old Toongabbie vs Wentworthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13092/old-toongabbie/vs/SAL14245/wentworthville