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Otford vs Stanwell Tops

Name: Otford vs Stanwell Tops — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Otford profile · Stanwell Tops profile

Otford Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops and Otford are neighbouring areas with distinct differences in wealth and layout. Otford is more affluent, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,268 and 31.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, compared to $964 and 18.9% in Stanwell Tops. Life in Otford is also more walkable, with 94.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 81.7% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed; in Stanwell Tops, both figures are 0.0%. Other notable gaps include a much higher share of people with no religion in Otford (67.9% compared to 38.9%) and a higher proportion of people born overseas (20.9% versus 11.0%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, though they track in opposite directions. They share several similarities, such as the proportion of children under 15 and the typical number of people per home. While both are high-income areas, the gap in typical personal income has widened since 2011. Other trends show the gap in educational attainment and the share of people working from home has shifted, with Otford now having the higher figures in both.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 29.0 pts higher in Otford PT commute: 1.8 pts higher in Otford Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Otford Recent arrivals: 9.4 pts higher in Stanwell Tops De facto: 5.5 pts higher in Otford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Otford in Stanwell Tops +162 larger in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing

321 18th pct 483 32nd pct

Median age in Otford in Stanwell Tops +4 yrs older in Otford gap narrowing

41 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.1 pts 24.6%

25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 22.2%

24.0% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

7.5% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.9% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

49.2% Married +12.5 pts ▸ 61.6%

37.4% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 28.5%

6.1% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%

4.9% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 1.1%

2.0% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Otford Stanwell Tops

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia +11.7 pts ▸ 87.4%

7.5% England ◂ +4.4 pts 3.1%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

32.7% Australian +14.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

43.0% English +3.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

14.3% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%

5.9% German ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

1.2% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 94.6%

2.2% Mandarin ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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

Religious affiliation

67.9% No religion ◂ +29.0 pts 38.9%

23.4% Christianity +33.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +4.4 pts 2.5%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

70.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 64.3%

20.6% Year 10 +6.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

5.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 2.0%

1.7% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Highest qualification level

22.6% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

23.7% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

24.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.7 pts 10.5%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

12.9% Management & commerce +7.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.4% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

18.3% Creative arts ◂ +10.3 pts 8.0%

15.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 12.0%

12.9% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.8%

5.9% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.5% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Otford in Stanwell Tops +$304 higher in Otford gap widening

$1,268 100th pct $964 89th pct

Household income in Otford in Stanwell Tops +$214 higher in Otford gap narrowing

$2,833 100th pct $2,619 97th pct

Family income in Otford in Stanwell Tops +$520 higher in Otford gap narrowing

$3,291 100th pct $2,771 95th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 30.2%

29.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 21.4%

6.5% $650–$1,499 +17.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

12.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

0.0% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Personal income distribution

29.3% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 25.2%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 8.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.2% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.5% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.0% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

2.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +0.8 pts ▸ 65.0%

25.9% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 22.2%

2.8% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Otford in Stanwell Tops +0.1 larger in Stanwell Tops gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 3.0 87th pct

Family composition

76.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 68.2%

21.6% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

3.4% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.9% 2 people +9.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

24.1% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 22.0%

22.2% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 15.1%

17.6% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 14.5%

7.4% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Otford in Stanwell Tops +$75 higher in Stanwell Tops

$555 100th pct $630 100th pct

Mortgage in Otford in Stanwell Tops +$25 higher in Otford gap narrowing

$2,650 100th pct $2,625 100th pct

People / bedroom in Otford in Stanwell Tops even gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.7 pts 43.4%

35.2% Owned outright +5.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

9.3% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

96.3% Separate house +3.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 42.8%

31.5% 4 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 36.5%

8.3% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.5% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% $550–$749 ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%

40.0% $350–$549 ◂ +15.0 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

37.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 36.2%

35.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 34.8%

18.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

51.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.7 pts 39.7%

32.5% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 36.8%

3.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 56.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 23.6%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%

10.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.2% Education & training +5.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.9 pts 11.1%

7.1% Construction +6.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 12.0%

8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%

4.1% Finance & insurance +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.1% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

38.5% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 26.1%

19.5% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 19.2%

8.9% Clerical & administrative +8.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

7.7% Community & personal service +7.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.8% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Otford in Stanwell Tops +0.8 higher in Otford

3.9 43rd pct 3.1 31st pct

Types ≤15 min in Otford in Stanwell Tops +2.5 more in Otford

4.7 51st pct 2.1 20th pct

15-min city in Otford in Stanwell Tops +81.7 pts higher in Otford

81.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Otford in Stanwell Tops even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Otford in Stanwell Tops +7.5 pts higher in Stanwell Tops

83.1% 74th pct 90.6% 84th pct

Walk to school in Otford in Stanwell Tops +94.4 pts higher in Otford

94.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Otford in Stanwell Tops +2.1 pts higher in Stanwell Tops

97.9% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Otford in Stanwell Tops even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Otford in Stanwell Tops +2.0 more in Stanwell Tops

24.9 65th pct 26.9 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Otford in Stanwell Tops +16 higher in Stanwell Tops

21 31st pct 37 57th pct

Mean slope in Otford in Stanwell Tops +15.6 pts higher in Otford

22.0% 100th pct 6.5% 72nd pct

Compare Otford with nearby areas

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Compare Stanwell Tops with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Otford vs Stanwell Tops [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122105/otford/vs/UCL122122/stanwell-tops