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Quakers Hill vs Tallawong

Name: Quakers Hill vs Tallawong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Quakers Hill profile · Tallawong profile

Quakers Hill Tallawong

Quakers Hill and Tallawong are neighbouring suburbs in Western Sydney with very different levels of accessibility and wealth. Tallawong is a newer, more affluent area where 43.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and 41.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. This is far higher than in Quakers Hill, where the shares are 33.3% and 31.3% respectively. Residents in Quakers Hill have much easier access to essentials; 76% can walk to groceries and 38.9% can walk to health services within 15 minutes, while only 11% and 0.4% can do so in Tallawong.

Both areas are very similar in that they have roughly the same share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, at around 2%. They also share a similar family profile, with about 3.1 to 3.2 people per home and almost identical rates of unemployment. While both areas are young, Tallawong is even younger, with a typical resident aged 30 compared to 35 in Quakers Hill. Tallawong has seen much more rapid growth, with 85% of its residents moving in within the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 46.3 pts higher in Tallawong Population: 21,323 larger in Quakers Hill Owned outright: 17.7 pts higher in Quakers Hill Separate houses: 14.8 pts higher in Tallawong People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Quakers Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +21,323 larger in Quakers Hill

27,893 91st pct 6,570 86th pct

Median age in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +5 yrs older in Quakers Hill

35 yrs 14th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) +11.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

22.8% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.6 pts 13.5%

12.1% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 3.5%

Marital status

57.2% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 58.6%

30.5% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

6.2% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

3.5% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Quakers Hill Tallawong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.8% Australia ◂ +7.3 pts 45.4%

15.8% India +4.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.6% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%

0.9% China +2.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Italy even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

21.1% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 17.1%

16.4% Indian +4.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.3% English ◂ +5.8 pts 13.5%

3.8% Chinese +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.7% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%

5.1% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

4.4% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

2.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% German ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

51.7% English only ◂ +10.1 pts 41.6%

7.0% Punjabi even 7.0%

4.2% Hindi +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.1% Mandarin +3.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

1.7% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.9% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.9% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 34.7%

19.0% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

15.3% Hinduism +4.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

5.8% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.9% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

4.8% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.2% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Quakers Hill in Tallawong

0.79 3rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +20 more in Quakers Hill

50 92nd pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +85 larger in Tallawong

707 90th pct 791 95th pct

ICSEA in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +33 higher in Tallawong

1,064 83rd pct 1,097 91st pct

Highest year of school

68.5% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 77.0%

16.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.2%

6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

21.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 14.7%

15.2% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

24.8% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 24.9%

14.5% Engineering & related even 14.6%

9.5% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 8.5%

8.3% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

6.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$220 higher in Tallawong

$917 74th pct $1,137 88th pct

Household income in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$449 higher in Tallawong

$2,310 87th pct $2,759 93rd pct

Family income in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$386 higher in Tallawong

$2,399 77th pct $2,785 88th pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

15.4% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 13.1%

8.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 27.4%

32.9% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 28.5%

3.6% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

6.0% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

5.8% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%

2.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None +6.4 pts ▸ 77.8%

16.5% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 12.5%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +433 larger in Quakers Hill

548 87th pct 115 86th pct

Median age in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +1 yrs older in Quakers Hill

22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$352 higher in Tallawong

$607 46th pct $959 76th pct

Household income in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$466 higher in Tallawong

$2,008 62nd pct $2,474 78th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +0.1 larger in Tallawong

3.1 88th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 72.6%

16.2% Couples without children even 16.2%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

25.0% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

25.1% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 23.5%

22.6% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

12.8% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 9.8%

9.3% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.1% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$125 higher in Tallawong

$450 88th pct $575 98th pct

Mortgage in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +$700 higher in Tallawong

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

People / bedroom in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +0.10 higher in Quakers Hill

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 54.9%

29.5% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

22.4% Owned outright ◂ +17.7 pts 4.7%

1.1% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

71.2% Separate house +14.8 pts ▸ 86.0%

25.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +23.1 pts 2.4%

2.7% Flat or apartment +8.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.5% 4 bedrooms +26.6 pts ▸ 64.0%

46.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.5 pts 6.4%

8.0% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.7% 2 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.8% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.2% $350–$549 ◂ +44.8 pts 26.4%

12.3% $550–$749 +56.7 pts ▸ 69.0%

7.1% $200–$349 ◂ +4.2 pts 3.0%

6.1% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.7% $3,000 or more +27.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

43.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 33.6%

18.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 5.8%

9.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +92 more in Quakers Hill

116 90th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +0.51 more in Quakers Hill

4.16 74th pct 3.65 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +607.5 more in Tallawong

1,206.8 87th pct 1,814.3 91st pct

PT routes in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +4 more in Quakers Hill

12 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +6 longer in Tallawong

1 0th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +5 longer in Tallawong

30 26th pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +3,208 more in Quakers Hill

28,338 81st pct 25,130 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +98,843 more in Quakers Hill

123,973 84th pct 25,130 53rd pct

Transit to city in Quakers Hill in Tallawong

85 96th pct —

How people get to work

37.0% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

37.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 32.4%

2.9% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

0.5% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 46.2%

36.2% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 36.7%

13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 10.6%

6.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.5%

3.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%

8.0% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

6.9% Finance & insurance +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

7.5% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

4.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.7% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

25.6% Professionals +5.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%

11.8% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%

7.0% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +1.7 higher in Quakers Hill

6.0 88th pct 4.3 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +1.9 more in Quakers Hill

5.8 87th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +60.0 pts higher in Quakers Hill

88.4% 93rd pct 28.4% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +65.0 pts higher in Quakers Hill

76.0% 87th pct 11.0% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +0.4 pts higher in Quakers Hill

99.9% 100th pct 99.5% 98th pct

Walk to school in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +21.9 pts higher in Quakers Hill

92.1% 94th pct 70.2% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +0.9 pts higher in Quakers Hill

100.0% 99th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to health in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +38.4 pts higher in Quakers Hill

38.9% 81st pct 0.4% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +2.5 more in Quakers Hill

8.2 37th pct 5.6 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +64 higher in Quakers Hill

211 91st pct 146 88th pct

Mean slope in Quakers Hill in Tallawong +1.3 pts higher in Tallawong

4.6% 37th pct 5.9% 53rd pct

Compare Quakers Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Tallawong with nearby areas

Riverstone The Ponds Schofields Rouse Hill Grantham Farm Nirimba Fields Kellyville Ridge Quakers Hill

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quakers Hill vs Tallawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13299/quakers-hill/vs/SAL13747/tallawong