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Menangle vs Stanwell Tops

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Menangle profile · Stanwell Tops profile

Menangle Stanwell Tops

Menangle (L) and Stanwell Tops (L) are two very different types of residential areas. Menangle (L) is an older community where the typical resident is 73, and 59.6% of people are seniors. In contrast, Stanwell Tops (L) is much younger, with a typical age of 37 and 24.2% of the population being children. This gap extends to income and education; the typical weekly household income in Stanwell Tops (L) is $2,619, which is far higher than the $1,047 seen in Menangle (L), and far more adults in Stanwell Tops (L) have a university degree (32.3% compared to 13.8%).

Both areas share an almost identical proportion of people born overseas, at around 11%. They also both have no one commuting by public transport and every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, the gaps between them have grown or flipped since 2011. The difference in typical age has widened to 36 years, and the gap in weekly household income has increased significantly to $1,572.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 36 yrs older in Menangle Aged 65+: 46.6 pts higher in Menangle Year 12: 32.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops Household income: $1,572 higher in Stanwell Tops Family income: $1,421 higher in Stanwell Tops

Demographics & Identity

Population in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +173 larger in Menangle gap steady
656 43rd pct 483 32nd pct
Median age in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +36 yrs older in Menangle gap widening
73 yrs 100th pct 37 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +1.2 pts higher in Menangle gap steady
1.2% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +46.6 pts higher in Menangle gap widening
59.6% 100th pct 13.0% 19th pct
Under 15 in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +16.0 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
8.2% 5th pct 24.2% 88th pct
De facto in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +8.8 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
2.3% 0th pct 11.1% 28th pct

Age structure

59.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +46.6 pts 13.0%
17.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.1 pts ▸ 24.6%
8.2% Children (0–14) +16.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
8.8% Young adults (25–44) +13.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.3% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

62.1% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 61.6%
14.0% Never married +14.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
18.3% Widowed ◂ +16.4 pts 1.9%
3.8% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.5% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Menangle Stanwell Tops

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.2 pts higher in Menangle gap steady
11.1% 52nd pct 11.0% 51st pct

Country of birth

68.8% Australia +18.6 pts ▸ 87.4%
6.1% England ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%
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

35.2% Australian +12.2 pts ▸ 47.4%
40.9% English +5.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
14.5% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%
10.4% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.9% German +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.6% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.6% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.1 pts higher in Menangle gap steady
3.7% 50th pct 3.5% 48th pct
Limited English in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

75.6% English only +19.0 pts ▸ 94.6%
0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin 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

No religion in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +18.8 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
20.1% 6th pct 38.9% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 57.1%
20.1% No religion +18.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
20.9% Not stated ◂ +18.4 pts 2.5%
0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +32.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
31.8% 27th pct 64.3% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +18.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
13.8% 63rd pct 32.3% 98th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +32.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
29.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 27.4%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 3.1%
5.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

20.3% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
13.9% Bachelor degree +14.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.1% Postgraduate degree +6.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

14.1% Management & commerce +6.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
15.9% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.9% Society & culture +7.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.0% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.4% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.4% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.3% Creative arts +5.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +$403 higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
$561 29th pct $964 89th pct
Household income in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +$1,572 higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
$1,047 29th pct $2,619 97th pct
Family income in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +$1,421 higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
$1,350 29th pct $2,771 95th pct
High earners in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +9.1 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
9.8% 75th pct 18.9% 94th pct
High-income homes in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +15.4 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
18.0% 76th pct 33.3% 94th pct

Household income distribution

39.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.7 pts 23.9%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
24.9% Under $650 ◂ +18.0 pts 6.9%
11.0% $4,000 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 33.4%
18.1% $650–$1,499 +12.3 pts ▸ 30.4%
12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 25.2%
3.3% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +10.0 pts higher in Menangle
38.6% 78th pct 28.6% 28th pct
Mental health in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.3 pts higher in Stanwell Tops
7.3% 23rd pct 7.7% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +5.0 pts higher in Menangle gap widening
8.7% 76th pct 3.7% 17th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.8% Arthritis ◂ +13.5 pts 8.3%
10.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.1 pts 4.8%
9.3% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.5% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%
7.3% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.3% Cancer ◂ +5.2 pts 2.1%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 1.2%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.5% None +25.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
21.3% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.6 pts 5.2%
9.0% Three or more ◂ +7.5 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +11.2 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
11.0% 13th pct 22.2% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +5.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
11.0% 24th pct 16.4% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +28.3 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
12.3% 5th pct 40.5% 91st pct
Defence service in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +2.5 pts higher in Menangle
4.7% 74th pct 2.2% 17th pct
Housework 15h+ in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +12.2 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
20.4% 22nd pct 32.6% 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.8 larger in Stanwell Tops gap widening
2.2 36th pct 3.0 87th pct
One-parent in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +1.0 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
4.5% 0th pct 5.5% 3rd pct
Living alone in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +17.8 pts higher in Menangle gap widening
32.2% 61st pct 14.5% 11th pct

Family composition

46.6% Couples with children +21.6 pts ▸ 68.2%
48.9% Couples without children ◂ +23.8 pts 25.1%
4.5% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.1% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 36.5%
32.2% 1 person ◂ +17.8 pts 14.5%
11.4% 4 people +10.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
7.3% 3 people +7.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.1% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.4% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +$200 higher in Stanwell Tops
$430 90th pct $630 100th pct
Mortgage in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +$458 higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
$2,167 92nd pct $2,625 100th pct
People / bedroom in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even gap narrowing
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +8.9 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
3.7% 0th pct 12.6% 21st pct
Owned outright in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +5.0 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
35.9% 39th pct 40.9% 54th pct
Separate houses in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +15.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
84.5% 17th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +40.7 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
48.6% 0th pct 89.3% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.9% Owned with a mortgage +20.5 pts ▸ 43.4%
35.9% Owned outright +5.0 pts ▸ 40.9%
35.9% Other tenure ◂ +33.4 pts 2.5%
3.7% Rented +8.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.4% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house +15.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +43.0 pts 8.8%
20.8% 3 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 42.8%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +16.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
7.8% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $550–$749 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $750 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 34.8%
17.9% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
12.5% Under $1,000 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +6.7 pts higher in Menangle gap widening
8.6% 85th pct 1.9% 29th pct
Work from home in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +12.7 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
27.0% 95th pct 39.7% 100th pct
PT commute in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

45.4% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 36.8%
27.0% Worked at home +12.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
2.2% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.3% 2 vehicles +31.8 pts ▸ 56.1%
53.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.5 pts 23.6%
7.4% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
8.6% No vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 1.9%
8.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +8.3 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
20.3% 7th pct 28.5% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +9.4 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.1 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing
2.8% 19th pct 2.9% 21st pct
Participation in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +36.2 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
30.1% 3rd pct 66.3% 87th pct
Full-time in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +4.9 pts higher in Stanwell Tops gap widening
50.3% 21st pct 55.1% 45th pct

Industries people work in

16.8% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.3% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.4% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
3.2% Professional & technical +7.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
5.4% Finance & insurance +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 2.6%
6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%
5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
5.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%
3.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.6% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.0% Clerical & administrative +4.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.7% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.0% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 3.0%
7.6% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +0.2 higher in Menangle
3.2 34th pct 3.1 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +1.9 more in Menangle
4.0 40th pct 2.1 20th pct
15-min city in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +9.1 pts higher in Menangle
99.7% 100th pct 90.6% 84th pct
Walk to school in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Menanglein Stanwell Tops even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +17.8 more in Stanwell Tops
9.1 21st pct 26.9 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +130 higher in Menangle
167 100th pct 37 57th pct
Mean slope in Menanglein Stanwell Tops +1.6 pts higher in Stanwell Tops
4.9% 53rd pct 6.5% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Menangle vs Stanwell Tops [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121075/menangle/vs/UCL122122/stanwell-tops