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Stanhope Gardens vs The Ponds

Name: Stanhope Gardens vs The Ponds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Stanhope Gardens profile · The Ponds profile

Stanhope Gardens The Ponds

The Ponds and Stanhope Gardens are neighbouring suburbs in Greater Sydney. The Ponds is a fast-growing area where 50.0% of people moved in during the last five years, and it has a higher share of children under 15 (29.4%). It is also more walkable for students, with 93.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, Stanhope Gardens is more established, with far more people owning their homes outright (24.4% compared to 12.0% in The Ponds) and better access to daily needs; 96.5% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 39.2% of homes in The Ponds share that convenience.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with almost identical unemployment rates and a nearly equal share of people who speak a language other than English at home. Both areas sit well above the national figure for high weekly incomes, though The Ponds has a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more. While they share many traits, the gap in home ownership is widening, and The Ponds continues to see a much higher rate of people caring for children unpaid.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,966 larger in The Ponds Recent movers: 13.8 pts higher in The Ponds Owned outright: 12.4 pts higher in Stanhope Gardens People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in The Ponds Unpaid child care: 10.2 pts higher in The Ponds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +6,966 larger in The Ponds gap widening

9,349 87th pct 16,315 89th pct

Median age in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +2 yrs older in Stanhope Gardens gap steady

37 yrs 20th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

29.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

22.7% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 17.8%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%

10.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 8.2%

Marital status

59.9% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 67.6%

28.2% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 23.0%

6.3% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

3.4% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Stanhope Gardens The Ponds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

50.3% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 45.2%

12.6% India +10.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

5.1% Philippines ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

3.0% China ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.5% South Africa even 1.5%

0.7% Nepal even 0.7%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

Ancestry

17.3% Indian +11.0 pts ▸ 28.4%

19.3% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 14.9%

18.7% English ◂ +5.7 pts 13.0%

8.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

7.2% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 5.4%

4.5% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

4.0% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

50.9% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 41.7%

6.3% Hindi +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.2% Punjabi +3.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

2.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.5% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 36.2%

15.1% Hinduism +9.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.3% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 15.1%

6.2% Islam +3.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% Other religions +3.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Buddhism even 2.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.11 more in Stanhope Gardens

0.94 6th pct 0.83 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +5 more in The Ponds

32 89th pct 37 90th pct

Avg size in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +68 larger in Stanhope Gardens

877 99th pct 809 96th pct

ICSEA in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +12 higher in Stanhope Gardens

1,106 93rd pct 1,094 90th pct

Highest year of school

76.0% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 81.1%

12.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.1%

5.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 39.7%

18.6% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

14.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 10.7%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

27.9% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

14.2% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.0% Information technology +3.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%

8.5% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%

6.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.3%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$157 higher in The Ponds gap steady

$1,050 86th pct $1,207 90th pct

Household income in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$417 higher in The Ponds gap widening

$2,868 95th pct $3,285 100th pct

Family income in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$213 higher in The Ponds gap widening

$3,068 91st pct $3,281 94th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 33.2%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 26.0%

17.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 21.2%

13.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 11.3%

9.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 31.7%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.2%

8.1% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

5.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.2% None +5.2 pts ▸ 78.4%

16.4% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 13.5%

3.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +16 larger in The Ponds

74 82nd pct 90 86th pct

Median age in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +3 yrs older in The Ponds

22 yrs 33rd pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$230 higher in The Ponds

$749 60th pct $979 77th pct

Household income in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$778 higher in The Ponds

$2,388 75th pct $3,166 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.3 larger in The Ponds gap widening

3.2 89th pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

75.9% Couples with children +6.7 pts ▸ 82.6%

15.3% Couples without children ◂ +4.3 pts 11.0%

8.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Household size

28.3% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.7% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 16.6%

21.2% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

14.1% 1 person ◂ +7.6 pts 6.6%

9.2% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.4% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$63 higher in The Ponds gap narrowing

$580 98th pct $643 100th pct

Mortgage in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +$300 higher in The Ponds gap narrowing

$2,700 89th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.10 higher in The Ponds gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.8 pts ▸ 62.3%

24.4% Owned outright ◂ +12.4 pts 12.0%

20.1% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

0.8% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

88.8% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 83.7%

11.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 4 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 60.4%

25.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 11.5%

15.7% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $550–$749 +14.3 pts ▸ 74.2%

21.5% $350–$549 ◂ +11.0 pts 10.5%

6.1% $750 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.3% $200–$349 ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%

2.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $3,000 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 51.8%

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 28.4%

11.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%

8.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +16 more in The Ponds

28 86th pct 44 87th pct

Stops/1k in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.30 more in Stanhope Gardens

2.99 69th pct 2.70 68th pct

Departures/1k in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +533.2 more in Stanhope Gardens

1,304.0 88th pct 770.8 83rd pct

PT routes in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds even

8 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +2 longer in Stanhope Gardens

5 32nd pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +5 longer in The Ponds

29 25th pct 34 29th pct

Reach 30 min in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +11,473 more in Stanhope Gardens

32,531 85th pct 21,058 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +84,657 more in Stanhope Gardens

172,217 86th pct 87,560 76th pct

Transit to city in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds

69 73rd pct —

How people get to work

47.9% Worked at home +4.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

29.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 28.9%

2.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.2% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 30.4%

12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

5.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

11.1% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.4% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%

6.7% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.5% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.9% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.2% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 35.8%

16.7% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

7.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

4.3% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.8 higher in Stanhope Gardens

6.3 90th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +1.0 more in Stanhope Gardens

6.3 90th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +31.7 pts higher in Stanhope Gardens

88.0% 93rd pct 56.3% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +57.2 pts higher in Stanhope Gardens

96.5% 98th pct 39.2% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +1.0 pts higher in The Ponds

99.0% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +48.9 pts higher in The Ponds

44.7% 73rd pct 93.6% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +21.6 pts higher in Stanhope Gardens

71.7% 91st pct 50.1% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +4.5 more in Stanhope Gardens

11.0 44th pct 6.5 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +23 higher in Stanhope Gardens

490 100th pct 467 100th pct

Mean slope in Stanhope Gardens in The Ponds +0.3 pts higher in Stanhope Gardens

4.9% 40th pct 4.5% 36th pct

Compare Stanhope Gardens with nearby areas

Kellyville Ridge Parklea Glenwood Beaumont Hills Acacia Gardens The Ponds Kellyville Kings Park

Compare The Ponds with nearby areas

Kellyville Ridge Parklea Quakers Hill Tallawong Stanhope Gardens Rouse Hill Acacia Gardens Nirimba Fields

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stanhope Gardens vs The Ponds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13664/stanhope-gardens/vs/SAL13851/the-ponds