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Smithfield vs Yennora

Name: Smithfield vs Yennora — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Smithfield profile · Yennora profile

Smithfield Yennora

Smithfield (NSW) and Yennora are neighbouring areas in Western Sydney with very different housing and community profiles. Smithfield (NSW) has far more separate houses, with 77.3% being detached, and a higher share of larger homes; 75.9% have three or more bedrooms. It is also a younger area with 19.6% of people under 15, compared to 15.7% in Yennora. In contrast, Yennora has a much higher proportion of people living alone (37.4%) and a larger elderly population, with 26.3% aged 65 and over. Yennora also provides far better access to schools, with 7.6 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 1.16 in Smithfield (NSW).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They are also very similar in their cultural makeup, as both have about 62% of people using a language other than English at home. While the two areas share these traits, they differ in accessibility; more homes in Smithfield (NSW) are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, whereas Yennora has more homes within a short walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 28.1 pts higher in Smithfield Population: 11,485 larger in Smithfield Separate houses: 21.5 pts higher in Smithfield No car: 16.7 pts higher in Yennora Living alone: 14.4 pts higher in Yennora

Demographics & Identity

Population in Smithfield in Yennora +11,485 larger in Smithfield gap widening

13,160 88th pct 1,675 76th pct

Median age in Smithfield in Yennora +5 yrs older in Yennora gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

17.6% Seniors (65+) +8.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 23.2%

24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 22.3%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 15.7%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 38.8%

34.7% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 33.9%

7.3% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.1% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.6% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Smithfield Yennora

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

42.4% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 37.6%

6.9% Vietnam +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.0% China +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

0.8% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.3% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

12.7% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%

10.0% English ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%

9.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

5.3% Chinese +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 1.4%

2.2% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

1.1% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

31.2% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 23.4%

15.3% Arabic +11.5 pts ▸ 26.9%

9.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

1.0% Cantonese +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

1.1% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.1% Christianity ◂ +28.1 pts 36.0%

9.4% Islam +16.7 pts ▸ 26.1%

6.4% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.7% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

8.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.9% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Smithfield in Yennora +6.44 more in Yennora

1.16 11th pct 7.60 69th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Smithfield in Yennora +9 more in Smithfield

50 92nd pct 41 90th pct

Avg size in Smithfield in Yennora +39 larger in Smithfield

621 86th pct 582 82nd pct

ICSEA in Smithfield in Yennora +19 higher in Smithfield

969 37th pct 950 27th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.6 pts 43.7%

25.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 21.7%

15.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 13.1%

4.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 20.7%

21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 17.9%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 9.9%

4.2% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 13.9%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 9.0%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.1 pts 6.4%

6.6% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%

6.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Smithfield in Yennora +$31 higher in Smithfield gap narrowing

$479 10th pct $448 8th pct

Household income in Smithfield in Yennora +$400 higher in Smithfield gap widening

$1,300 32nd pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Smithfield in Yennora +$177 higher in Smithfield gap steady

$1,476 25th pct $1,299 15th pct

Household income distribution

23.1% Under $650 +11.7 pts ▸ 34.7%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 26.7%

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 19.5%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 4.4%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

56.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 52.1%

25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 21.8%

9.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.9% Mental health +3.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

7.2% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.3% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.8% Dementia +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.4% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +9.4 pts 56.7%

16.3% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.5% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.3% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Smithfield in Yennora +145 larger in Smithfield

170 86th pct 25 72nd pct

Median age in Smithfield in Yennora +9 yrs older in Yennora

23 yrs 38th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Smithfield in Yennora +$171 higher in Smithfield

$562 41st pct $391 15th pct

Household income in Smithfield in Yennora +$778 higher in Smithfield

$1,228 28th pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Smithfield in Yennora +0.4 larger in Smithfield gap widening

3.1 88th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

64.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 64.3%

19.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 17.6%

14.5% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.3% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

23.0% 1 person +14.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

23.4% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 21.9%

17.0% 4 people ◂ +4.7 pts 12.2%

15.5% 3 people ◂ +5.2 pts 10.3%

11.2% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 9.2%

9.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Smithfield in Yennora +$174 higher in Smithfield gap widening

$400 82nd pct $226 33rd pct

Mortgage in Smithfield in Yennora +$167 higher in Smithfield gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Smithfield in Yennora +0.10 higher in Yennora gap widening

1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 54.6%

27.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.5 pts 20.8%

26.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.1 pts 20.2%

1.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

77.3% Separate house ◂ +21.5 pts 55.7%

10.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.9 pts ▸ 24.6%

10.2% Flat or apartment +9.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.1 pts 22.7%

7.1% 1 bedroom +18.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

15.3% 2 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 24.6%

24.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 16.2%

7.4% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.3% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

52.1% $350–$549 ◂ +19.2 pts 32.9%

16.5% Under $200 +23.0 pts ▸ 39.5%

17.0% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.3%

9.3% $550–$749 ◂ +6.9 pts 2.4%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 38.7%

21.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

18.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 14.2%

11.5% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Smithfield in Yennora +96 more in Smithfield

111 90th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Smithfield in Yennora +0.52 more in Yennora

8.43 86th pct 8.96 87th pct

Departures/1k in Smithfield in Yennora +482.3 more in Yennora

1,831.7 91st pct 2,314.0 93rd pct

PT routes in Smithfield in Yennora +2 more in Smithfield

9 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Smithfield in Yennora +2 longer in Smithfield

8 43rd pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Smithfield in Yennora even

26 22nd pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Smithfield in Yennora +18,250 more in Yennora

10 43rd pct 18,260 72nd pct

Reach 45 min in Smithfield in Yennora +163,838 more in Yennora

42,449 62nd pct 206,287 87th pct

Transit to city in Smithfield in Yennora

— 71 76th pct

How people get to work

47.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 39.8%

23.2% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

3.9% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.8% Train +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 33.7%

31.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 23.0%

11.7% No vehicle +16.7 pts ▸ 28.4%

12.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 9.3%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%

10.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 9.8%

10.4% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

8.2% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.6% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.9% Finance & insurance even 4.0%

3.9% Administrative & support even 4.0%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 12.7%

13.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

11.2% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.8% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Smithfield in Yennora +0.3 higher in Smithfield

5.6 86th pct 5.3 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Smithfield in Yennora +0.2 more in Smithfield

5.4 85th pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Smithfield in Yennora +16.6 pts higher in Yennora

58.5% 82nd pct 75.2% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Smithfield in Yennora +17.3 pts higher in Smithfield

56.6% 81st pct 39.2% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Smithfield in Yennora +3.6 pts higher in Smithfield

99.4% 98th pct 95.9% 86th pct

Walk to school in Smithfield in Yennora +14.3 pts higher in Yennora

80.9% 86th pct 95.1% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Smithfield in Yennora +2.2 pts higher in Yennora

94.8% 83rd pct 97.0% 84th pct

Walk to health in Smithfield in Yennora +10.8 pts higher in Smithfield

36.5% 81st pct 25.7% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Smithfield in Yennora +0.9 more in Yennora

12.2 47th pct 13.1 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Smithfield in Yennora +61 higher in Smithfield

120 87th pct 59 80th pct

Mean slope in Smithfield in Yennora +0.2 pts higher in Smithfield

4.4% 34th pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Smithfield with nearby areas

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Compare Yennora with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Smithfield vs Yennora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13575/smithfield/vs/SAL14524/yennora