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Castle Hill vs Seven Hills

Name: Castle Hill vs Seven Hills — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Castle Hill profile · Seven Hills profile

Castle Hill Seven Hills

Castle Hill and Seven Hills are nearby residential areas with very different housing and income profiles. Castle Hill has far more high-earning households, with 46.1% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 29.1% in Seven Hills. Homes in Castle Hill are also larger and more likely to be detached, with 88.8% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Seven Hills is more walkable, with 84.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute-city' walkshed, compared to 55.6% in Castle Hill.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 37 and similar levels of home ownership, with about 27% of homes owned outright. While the two areas have some common ground, the gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, with Castle Hill now sitting $841 higher than Seven Hills. This trend is also seen in the rental market, where the gap in typical weekly rents has grown to $180.

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Where they differ most

No car: 6.0 pts higher in Seven Hills Separate houses: 15.2 pts higher in Castle Hill 3+ bedrooms: 14.9 pts higher in Castle Hill People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Seven Hills Renting: 12.3 pts higher in Seven Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +17,473 larger in Castle Hill gap widening

103,905 92nd pct 86,432 87th pct

Median age in Castle Hill in Seven Hills even gap steady

37 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 22.5%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 19.5%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%

Marital status

61.3% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 54.0%

28.0% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 31.4%

5.3% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.4% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Castle Hill Seven Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.0% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 54.2%

6.4% India +5.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.4% China ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

2.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam even 0.4%

Ancestry

22.7% English ◂ +2.1 pts 20.6%

22.6% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 21.6%

8.9% Indian +3.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.3% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 7.4%

6.9% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.8% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

5.1% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

3.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

59.9% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 53.5%

6.8% Mandarin ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%

2.6% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.7% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.8% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 48.1%

25.5% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 21.8%

7.5% Hinduism +7.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.8% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

2.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +0.17 more in Seven Hills

1.31 16th pct 1.48 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +5 more in Castle Hill

30 77th pct 25 66th pct

Students in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +10,755 more in Castle Hill

22,299 92nd pct 11,544 69th pct

Avg size in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +241 larger in Castle Hill

743 87th pct 502 54th pct

ICSEA in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +57 higher in Castle Hill

1,116 88th pct 1,059 68th pct

Highest year of school

75.7% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 66.9%

13.9% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.2% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.3% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 32.4%

16.2% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 16.0%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 14.2%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

28.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 24.0%

13.4% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

9.2% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.1% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.7% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +$183 higher in Castle Hill gap widening

$1,055 86th pct $872 67th pct

Household income in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +$841 higher in Castle Hill gap widening

$2,930 100th pct $2,089 77th pct

Family income in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +$687 higher in Castle Hill gap widening

$3,048 93rd pct $2,361 72nd pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

30.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 15.1%

14.4% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

16.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 14.0%

7.4% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Personal income distribution

34.6% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

26.8% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 21.3%

9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.5% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.2% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.0% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.4% None ◂ +5.7 pts 68.7%

15.8% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.7% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.5% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +0.4 larger in Castle Hill gap widening

3.2 100th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

73.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 65.4%

17.7% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 21.4%

8.2% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.5% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

25.8% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

26.7% 4 people ◂ +6.9 pts 19.8%

11.1% 1 person +9.6 pts ▸ 20.7%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 19.0%

11.5% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 7.5%

5.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +$180 higher in Castle Hill gap widening

$600 100th pct $420 77th pct

Mortgage in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +$700 higher in Castle Hill gap widening

$3,000 100th pct $2,300 86th pct

People / bedroom in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +0.10 higher in Seven Hills gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.3 pts 35.6%

21.0% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 27.5%

1.5% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house ◂ +15.2 pts 67.2%

9.5% Flat or apartment +9.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 25.1%

15.0% 3 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

22.5% 5 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 8.6%

8.8% 2 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.5% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

27.9% $350–$549 +32.8 pts ▸ 60.8%

49.3% $550–$749 ◂ +36.7 pts 12.6%

14.1% $750 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 1.3%

4.4% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.4% Under $200 +9.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +20.6 pts 28.9%

25.5% $1,800–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.2% $1,000–$1,799 +8.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

8.0% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +212 more in Castle Hill

630 94th pct 418 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +1.23 more in Castle Hill

6.06 79th pct 4.84 55th pct

Departures/1k in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +331.7 more in Castle Hill

2,413.2 90th pct 2,081.5 86th pct

PT routes in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +2 more in Seven Hills

42 78th pct 44 80th pct

How people get to work

44.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 39.5%

34.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 33.3%

2.2% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.6 pts 36.1%

27.3% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 39.5%

15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 10.6%

10.3% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 5.5%

2.3% No vehicle +6.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 9.5%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

9.4% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

7.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

5.6% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.0% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Accommodation & food even 4.4%

4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.2% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 29.9%

19.1% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 13.0%

14.9% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.6% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.9% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.4% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +1.5 higher in Seven Hills

5.4 45th pct 6.9 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +1.6 more in Seven Hills

5.0 43rd pct 6.6 71st pct

15-min city in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +29.1 pts higher in Seven Hills

55.6% 37th pct 84.7% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +32.2 pts higher in Seven Hills

51.3% 33rd pct 83.5% 71st pct

Walk to transit in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +4.9 pts higher in Seven Hills

94.3% 59th pct 99.1% 81st pct

Walk to school in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +23.8 pts higher in Seven Hills

69.4% 42nd pct 93.2% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +8.3 pts higher in Seven Hills

91.7% 39th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to health in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +12.8 pts higher in Seven Hills

49.9% 52nd pct 62.6% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +6.0 more in Castle Hill

15.3 58th pct 9.3 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +57 higher in Seven Hills

105 55th pct 162 66th pct

Mean slope in Castle Hill in Seven Hills +1.0 pts higher in Castle Hill

6.9% 75th pct 5.9% 60th pct

Compare Castle Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Seven Hills with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Castle Hill vs Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED10016/castle-hill/vs/SED10074/seven-hills