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Appin vs Stanwell Park

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Appin profile · Stanwell Park profile

Appin Stanwell Park

Appin and Stanwell Park are nearby areas with very different profiles. Appin is much younger, with a typical resident aged 33 and 28.5% of the population being children under 15. This helps explain why 39.8% of adults there provide unpaid childcare and why 92.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Stanwell Park is older, with a typical resident aged 45. It has a much more highly qualified workforce, where 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 13.8% in Appin.

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from two years to 12 years. Despite this divergence, the two areas share some similarities; for instance, they have almost identical rental rates and typical weekly rents of around $450 to $460. Both are also well above the national figure for separate houses, though Appin has a higher share of detached homes at 96.6%.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 26.3 pts higher in Stanwell Park Year 12: 22.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park Median age: 12 yrs older in Stanwell Park Work from home: 18.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park Owned outright: 16.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Appinin Stanwell Park +1,156 larger in Appin gap widening
2,869 77th pct 1,713 68th pct
Median age in Appinin Stanwell Park +12 yrs older in Stanwell Park gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Appinin Stanwell Park +3.0 pts higher in Appin gap widening
4.7% 53rd pct 1.8% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in Appinin Stanwell Park +9.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
8.9% 10th pct 18.9% 38th pct
Under 15 in Appinin Stanwell Park +11.6 pts higher in Appin gap widening
28.5% 95th pct 17.0% 44th pct
De facto in Appinin Stanwell Park +2.3 pts higher in Appin gap steady
13.5% 56th pct 11.2% 28th pct

Age structure

20.4% Older adults (45–64) +11.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
31.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.4 pts 20.8%
28.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.6 pts 17.0%
8.9% Seniors (65+) +9.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
11.2% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

54.5% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 57.4%
31.8% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 30.3%
6.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%
3.2% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.3% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Appin Stanwell Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Appinin Stanwell Park +5.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
10.3% 45th pct 16.2% 80th pct

Country of birth

87.0% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 81.6%
2.8% England +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.5% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 35.6%
39.1% English +6.6 pts ▸ 45.7%
9.2% Irish +8.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
8.6% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.4% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
1.4% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%
0.6% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.9 pts higher in Appin gap narrowing
5.6% 72nd pct 4.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.2 pts higher in Appin gap steady
0.6% 70th pct 0.4% 56th pct

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 90.0%
1.2% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Appinin Stanwell Park +12.4 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap narrowing
38.7% 36th pct 51.1% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

54.4% Christianity ◂ +13.5 pts 40.9%
38.7% No religion +12.4 pts ▸ 51.1%
4.3% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.3% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Appinin Stanwell Park +22.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
46.0% 71st pct 68.8% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Appinin Stanwell Park +26.3 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
13.8% 63rd pct 40.1% 100th pct

Highest year of school

46.0% Year 12 +22.9 pts ▸ 68.8%
34.0% Year 10 ◂ +15.4 pts 18.6%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 2.4%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

46.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +28.9 pts 17.9%
17.8% Bachelor degree +14.5 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 14.7%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +12.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 14.7%
17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 16.6%
11.2% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.7% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 9.5%
8.4% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%
2.0% Creative arts +6.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +3.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.1% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Appinin Stanwell Park +$112 higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
$1,005 91st pct $1,117 95th pct
Household income in Appinin Stanwell Park +$383 higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
$2,447 94th pct $2,830 100th pct
Family income in Appinin Stanwell Park +$660 higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
$2,510 91st pct $3,170 100th pct
High earners in Appinin Stanwell Park +8.8 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
15.3% 90th pct 24.1% 100th pct
High-income homes in Appinin Stanwell Park +12.3 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
33.1% 94th pct 45.3% 100th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 24.5%
15.5% $4,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 31.4%
17.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 13.9%
15.8% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.5% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 26.1%
32.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 30.6%
26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 24.4%
3.7% $3,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Appinin Stanwell Park +3.5 pts higher in Stanwell Park
24.4% 14th pct 27.9% 26th pct
Mental health in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.6 pts higher in Stanwell Park
6.6% 17th pct 7.2% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Appinin Stanwell Park +1.9 pts higher in Appin gap widening
5.3% 38th pct 3.4% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.2%
6.8% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.4% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.4% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
0.2% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +1.9 pts 66.1%
18.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
4.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.3% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Appinin Stanwell Park +10.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
11.6% 15th pct 21.6% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Appinin Stanwell Park +1.2 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
12.7% 42nd pct 13.9% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Appinin Stanwell Park +10.2 pts higher in Appin gap widening
39.8% 90th pct 29.6% 74th pct
Defence service in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.5 pts higher in Stanwell Park
1.9% 13th pct 2.4% 21st pct
Housework 15h+ in Appinin Stanwell Park +3.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
24.7% 56th pct 28.6% 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.3 larger in Appin gap steady
3.2 89th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Appinin Stanwell Park +4.6 pts higher in Appin gap widening
10.7% 24th pct 6.1% 5th pct
Living alone in Appinin Stanwell Park +1.6 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap narrowing
12.2% 7th pct 13.8% 10th pct

Family composition

72.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.1 pts 64.6%
16.3% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
10.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 6.1%
0.3% Other families even 0.3%

Household size

25.1% 2 people +10.5 pts ▸ 35.6%
23.8% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 21.5%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 17.3%
12.2% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.3% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 9.0%
6.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Appinin Stanwell Park +$10 higher in Stanwell Park gap narrowing
$450 92nd pct $460 93rd pct
Mortgage in Appinin Stanwell Park +$208 higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
$2,500 100th pct $2,708 100th pct
People / bedroom in Appinin Stanwell Park even gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.3 pts higher in Appin gap narrowing
16.3% 33rd pct 16.0% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Appinin Stanwell Park +16.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
23.4% 14th pct 39.5% 50th pct
Separate houses in Appinin Stanwell Park +8.0 pts higher in Appin gap narrowing
96.6% 67th pct 88.5% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Appinin Stanwell Park +10.2 pts higher in Appin gap widening
92.4% 91st pct 82.2% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.2 pts 40.7%
23.4% Owned outright +16.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
16.3% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 16.0%
0.5% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.6% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 88.5%
1.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.3% Flat or apartment +3.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.6 pts 33.5%
20.1% 3 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 34.4%
4.6% 2 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.2% 5 or more even 14.3%
1.5% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $350–$549 ◂ +14.5 pts 34.1%
0.0% $750 or more +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
20.4% $200–$349 ◂ +17.1 pts 3.3%
19.7% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 18.7%
2.8% Under $200 +8.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.1 pts 21.2%
24.4% $3,000 or more +22.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
14.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
7.6% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.5 pts higher in Appin gap steady
2.1% 31st pct 1.6% 26th pct
Work from home in Appinin Stanwell Park +18.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap widening
25.8% 94th pct 43.9% 100th pct
PT commute in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.5 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
0.7% 72nd pct 1.2% 79th pct

How people get to work

50.6% Car (driver) ◂ +13.5 pts 37.1%
25.8% Worked at home +18.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
1.4% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.4% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
19.6% 1 vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
20.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 14.6%
13.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 10.7%
2.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Appinin Stanwell Park +4.9 pts higher in Appin gap widening
35.4% 53rd pct 30.5% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Appinin Stanwell Park +3.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
3.7% 44th pct 6.8% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.7 pts higher in Stanwell Park gap steady
2.4% 14th pct 3.1% 23rd pct
Participation in Appinin Stanwell Park +8.7 pts higher in Appin gap widening
70.5% 93rd pct 61.8% 76th pct
Full-time in Appinin Stanwell Park +7.0 pts higher in Appin gap narrowing
59.1% 66th pct 52.1% 28th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 10.8%
10.9% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.7% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.9% Professional & technical +8.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.6% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 4.4%
7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 3.4%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 2.7%
4.3% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.7% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.7% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.6% Media & telecommunications +3.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Professionals +21.1 pts ▸ 37.0%
19.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.6 pts 14.4%
11.7% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.0 pts 9.8%
10.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.8 pts 2.2%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.3 pts 4.5%
8.3% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.4 higher in Appin
4.1 47th pct 3.7 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Appinin Stanwell Park +0.8 more in Appin
4.4 47th pct 3.6 36th pct
15-min city in Appinin Stanwell Park +59.3 pts higher in Appin
59.3% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Appinin Stanwell Park even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Appinin Stanwell Park +8.2 pts higher in Appin
92.8% 87th pct 84.6% 76th pct
Walk to school in Appinin Stanwell Park +9.0 pts higher in Stanwell Park
70.0% 51st pct 79.0% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Appinin Stanwell Park +3.1 pts higher in Stanwell Park
92.8% 51st pct 95.9% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Appinin Stanwell Park even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Appinin Stanwell Park +11.0 more in Stanwell Park
7.7 17th pct 18.7 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Appinin Stanwell Park +41 higher in Appin
75 87th pct 33 52nd pct
Mean slope in Appinin Stanwell Park +11.9 pts higher in Stanwell Park
5.5% 62nd pct 17.4% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Appin vs Stanwell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115003/appin/vs/UCL115129/stanwell-park