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Epsom vs Strathfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Epsom profile · Strathfield profile

Epsom Strathfield

Strathfield (Qld) and Epsom (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas. Residents in Strathfield (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 60 compared to 49 in Epsom (Qld). There is a significant difference in wealth and home size; typical weekly household income is far higher in Epsom (Qld) at $4,083, compared to $1,999 in Strathfield (Qld). Households in Epsom (Qld) are also larger, with 3.0 people per home, while Strathfield (Qld) has only 1.8.

Both areas are car-dependent, as they share the same walkability score of 0.1. Neither area has any homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport or a 15 minute walk of health services or groceries. These shared characteristics highlight the remote nature of both locations, which sit about 41 km apart.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Epsomin Strathfield +13 larger in Epsom gap widening
21 15th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9
  • First area, 2021: 21
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Epsomin Strathfield +11 yrs older in Strathfield gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
First Nations in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
14.3% 30th pct —
23.8% 86th pct —

Age structure

14.3% Seniors (65+) +60.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
38.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Divorced +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
45.0% Married +17.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Never married +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Epsomin Strathfield
14.3% 62nd pct —

Country of birth

90.5% Australia +9.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
14.3% England ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

57.1% English ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
42.9% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.3% Scottish ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

14.3% 4th pct —

Religious affiliation

85.7% Christianity +26.8 pts ▸ 112.5%
0.0% Not stated +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
14.3% No religion ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

35.0% 23rd pct —
15.0% 51st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Epsomin Strathfield +1 more in Strathfield
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 93 24th pct
— 899 13th pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 12 +15.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Year 10 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Epsomin Strathfield +$188 higher in Epsom gap narrowing
$1,312 93rd pct $1,124 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $599
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Household income in Epsomin Strathfield +$2,084 higher in Epsom
$4,083 100th pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in Epsomin Strathfield +$1,833 higher in Epsom
$4,083 100th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

75.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Mental health in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Epsomin Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

81.0% None +19.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Epsomin Strathfield
15.0% 35th pct —
Unpaid carers in Epsomin Strathfield
20.0% 90th pct —
Unpaid child care in Epsomin Strathfield
15.0% 13th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Epsomin Strathfield
25.0% 55th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Epsomin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Epsomin Strathfield +1.2 larger in Epsom
3.0 86th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

23.8% Couples without children +76.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
66.7% Couples with children ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people +75.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$4,652 100th pct —
People / bedroom in Epsomin Strathfield +0.40 higher in Epsom
0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Epsomin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Epsomin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
41.7% Worked at home +33.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.0% Walked ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Epsomin Strathfield
60.0% 47th pct —

Industries people work in

58.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +41.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% Manufacturing ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Sales workers +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
50.0% Managers +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Epsomin Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Epsomin Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Epsomin Strathfield +1.7 pts higher in Strathfield
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 37th pct
Walk to health in Epsomin Strathfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Epsomin Strathfield +357.1 more in Strathfield
142.9 89th pct 500.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Epsomin Strathfield even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Epsomin Strathfield +8.6 pts higher in Epsom
11.5% 86th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Epsom vs Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30980/epsom/vs/SAL32678/strathfield