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Galston vs Glenorie

Name: Galston vs Glenorie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Galston profile · Glenorie profile

Galston Glenorie

Galston and Glenorie (L) are neighbouring areas that offer different levels of local convenience. Galston is very walkable, with 99.7% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 84.9% near health services. Glenorie (L) is more car-dependent, though it has a higher share of separate houses at 98.6% compared to 86.7% in Galston. Glenorie (L) is also home to more children, with 25.9% of the population under 15, while Galston has a higher share of adults with bachelor degrees at 27.7%.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for full-time employment, with Galston at 58.4% and Glenorie (L) at 52.5%. They are very similar in terms of typical weekly incomes and the share of people who finished Year 12. Since 2011, the gap in people working from home has widened, with 35.7% of Galston residents now doing so compared to 26.7% in Glenorie (L).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 11.9 pts higher in Glenorie Recent arrivals: 4.0 pts higher in Galston Population: 491 larger in Galston Work from home: 9.0 pts higher in Galston Full-time: 5.8 pts higher in Galston

Demographics & Identity

Population in Galston in Glenorie +491 larger in Galston gap steady

1,175 60th pct 684 44th pct

Median age in Galston in Glenorie +3 yrs older in Galston gap narrowing

40 yrs 32nd pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 24.9%

21.8% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 23.1%

16.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.9%

11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

Marital status

56.4% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 54.6%

26.8% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 27.2%

7.7% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.3% Separated even 4.3%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Galston Glenorie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.1% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 81.9%

5.0% England ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% China even 0.7%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English ◂ +3.0 pts 40.4%

38.4% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 32.0%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.4%

11.0% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

7.7% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.0% German +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

2.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.0% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 84.5%

1.2% Arabic +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 60.2%

36.2% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 33.5%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

62.3% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 62.6%

24.3% Year 10 even 24.4%

5.2% Year 11 even 5.2%

5.2% Year 9 or below even 5.2%

Highest qualification level

28.5% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

28.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 24.2%

19.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 16.2%

8.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

1.5% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 19.2%

15.0% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.5% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.2% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

9.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Galston in Glenorie +$48 higher in Galston gap steady

$1,034 92nd pct $986 90th pct

Household income in Galston in Glenorie +$120 higher in Galston gap widening

$2,418 94th pct $2,298 92nd pct

Family income in Galston in Glenorie +$271 higher in Galston gap widening

$2,787 95th pct $2,516 91st pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

18.8% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

17.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.9% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 32.1%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 32.7%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 25.0%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 6.6%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

8.5% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

6.6% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.1% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Cancer even 3.1%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.5% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None +5.0 pts ▸ 70.5%

22.2% One condition ◂ +6.7 pts 15.5%

4.2% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Galston in Glenorie +0.2 larger in Glenorie gap steady

2.8 81st pct 3.0 87th pct

Family composition

67.8% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 69.3%

21.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 16.8%

10.3% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

32.0% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 28.0%

25.3% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 22.9%

19.0% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 15.6%

14.0% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.5% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Galston in Glenorie +$23 higher in Glenorie gap widening

$550 100th pct $573 100th pct

Mortgage in Galston in Glenorie +$17 higher in Glenorie gap narrowing

$2,383 97th pct $2,400 98th pct

People / bedroom in Galston in Glenorie even gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 49.1%

38.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 33.9%

13.3% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.7% Separate house +11.9 pts ▸ 98.6%

6.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 1.8%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 46.3%

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 38.1%

6.3% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.1% 2 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.1% $550–$749 +24.4 pts ▸ 73.5%

32.7% $350–$549 ◂ +12.1 pts 20.6%

0.0% $200–$349 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.6% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 26.2%

15.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 13.1%

11.7% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

44.9% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 47.5%

35.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 26.7%

1.2% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 44.0%

25.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 22.9%

15.4% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.8% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.7% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 14.9%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 11.0%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 10.1%

8.8% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.3% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.3% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

4.1% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

0.5% Electricity, gas & water +2.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 21.3%

18.2% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

14.8% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.9% Clerical & administrative +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

6.1% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Galston in Glenorie +1.7 higher in Galston

7.4 100th pct 5.8 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Galston in Glenorie +1.1 more in Galston

7.1 92nd pct 5.9 74th pct

15-min city in Galston in Glenorie +13.2 pts higher in Glenorie

86.2% 78th pct 99.4% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Galston in Glenorie +14.4 pts higher in Glenorie

84.9% 75th pct 99.4% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Galston in Glenorie +22.3 pts higher in Galston

99.7% 100th pct 77.4% 69th pct

Walk to school in Galston in Glenorie +24.6 pts higher in Glenorie

75.4% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Galston in Glenorie +0.9 pts higher in Glenorie

99.1% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Galston in Glenorie +84.9 pts higher in Galston

84.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Galston in Glenorie +11.3 more in Galston

23.0 61st pct 11.7 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Galston in Glenorie +14 higher in Galston

106 92nd pct 92 90th pct

Mean slope in Galston in Glenorie +0.8 pts higher in Glenorie

6.3% 72nd pct 7.1% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Galston vs Glenorie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115063/galston/vs/UCL121043/glenorie