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Schofields (West) - Colebee

11 km²

Schofields (West) - Colebee is characterised by high household incomes, a younger age profile than most and a well-above-average share of degree-holders.

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📍 Schofields (West) - Colebee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population10,011—since 2011 Median age33 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.9%People aged 65 and over5.0%Children under 1526.9%People in a de facto relationship6.6%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).

Young adults (25–44)39.4%

Children (0–14)26.9%

Older adults (45–64)17.6%

Youth (15–24)10.9%

Seniors (65+)5.0%

Marital status

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Married at 64%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (4%).

Married64%
Never married27%
Divorced4%
Separated2%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Australia at 57%, followed by India (25%) and Philippines (8%).

Australia46.5%

India20.0%

Philippines6.8%

China2.3%

New Zealand1.8%

Nepal1.2%

South Africa1.0%

England0.9%

Vietnam0.2%

Italy0.2%

Ancestry

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Indian at 31%, followed by Australian (19%) and English (16%).

Indian25.3%

Australian15.5%

English12.5%

Filipino10.8%

Chinese5.6%

Irish3.3%

Italian2.3%

Scottish2.3%

German1.4%

Greek0.6%

Language

People using another language at home54.2%

Language used at home

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is English only at 64%, followed by Hindi (13%) and Punjabi (7%).

English only41.9%

Hindi8.6%

Punjabi4.9%

Tagalog4.0%

Mandarin3.1%

Arabic1.6%

Cantonese0.9%

Italian0.3%

Vietnamese0.3%

Greek0.3%

Religion

People with no religion15.9%

Religious affiliation

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Christianity at 43%, followed by Hinduism (26%) and No religion (17%).

Christianity43%
Hinduism26%
No religion17%
Islam6%
Other religions5%
Buddhism2%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1276.0%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher44.3%

Highest year of school

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Year 12 at 80%, followed by Year 10 (12%) and Year 9 or below (5%).

Year 1276.0%

Year 1011.4%

Year 9 or below4.5%

Year 113.3%

Highest qualification level

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (21%) and Certificate III / IV (17%).

Bachelor degree39.9%

Postgraduate degree18.4%

Certificate III / IV15.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma12.2%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.9%

Certificate I / II1.0%

Field of qualification

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Management & commerce at 30%, followed by Engineering & related (16%) and Information technology (15%).

Management & commerce27.4%

Engineering & related14.6%

Information technology13.4%

Health8.4%

Society & culture8.0%

Education5.6%

Natural & physical sciences3.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services3.4%

Architecture & building3.1%

Creative arts2.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,208—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$3,140—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$3,094—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week21.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week50.8%

Household income distribution

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $4,000 or more (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (23%).

$1,500–$2,99931.0%

$4,000 or more28.7%

$3,000–$3,99922.1%

$650–$1,4999.7%

Under $6503.6%

Personal income distribution

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (29%).

$1,500–$2,99930.6%

$650–$1,49930.2%

Under $65027.4%

$3,000 or more6.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition15.8%People with a mental health condition3.7%People needing help with daily activities2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is None at 83%, followed by One condition (13%) and Two conditions (3%).

None78.3%

One condition12.6%

Two conditions2.5%

Three or more0.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Other condition at 21%, followed by Asthma (21%) and Diabetes (16%).

Other condition5.5%

Asthma5.5%

Diabetes4.2%

Mental health3.7%

Arthritis3.2%

Heart disease1.8%

Cancer0.9%

Lung condition0.4%

Stroke0.3%

Dementia0.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers8.4%People providing unpaid care8.3%People caring for children unpaid39.5%People who served in the Defence Force1.2%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework23.9%

Family & Households

Average household size3.4—since 2011 One-parent families7.4%People living alone6.5%—since 2011

Family composition

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Couples with children at 78%, followed by Couples without children (14%) and One-parent families (7%).

Couples with children78%
Couples without children14%
One-parent families7%
Other families0%

Household size

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 2 people (20%).

4 people29.2%

3 people25.3%

2 people20.2%

5 people11.4%

6 or more7.3%

1 person6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$580—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$3,000—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011 Households renting23.3%Homes owned outright9.6%Separate (detached) houses97.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms94.6%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 66%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned outright (10%).

Owned with a mortgage66%
Rented24%
Owned outright10%
Other tenure0%

Types of homes

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Separate house at 98%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (2%) and Flat or apartment (0%).

Separate house98%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%
Flat or apartment0%

Bedrooms per home

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 59%, followed by 5 or more (23%) and 3 bedrooms (14%).

4 bedrooms58.1%

5 or more22.5%

3 bedrooms14.0%

2 bedrooms3.0%

1 bedroom0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is $550–$749 at 60%, followed by $350–$549 (26%) and $200–$349 (7%).

$550–$74959.2%

$350–$54925.9%

$200–$3497.0%

$750 or more4.9%

Under $2001.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 50%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $1,000–$1,799 (7%).

$3,000 or more47.4%

$1,800–$2,99936.4%

$1,000–$1,7996.2%

Under $1,0003.9%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle1.7%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

2 vehicles44.8%

1 vehicle32.5%

3 vehicles14.0%

4 or more7.0%

No vehicle1.7%

How people get to work

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Worked at home at 54%, followed by Car (driver) (38%) and Train (4%).

Worked at home45.5%

Car (driver)32.3%

Train3.0%

Car (passenger)2.6%

Walked0.4%

Bus0.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years70.8%Recent arrivals from overseas12.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.8%Labour-force participation73.7%Employed full-time67.0%

Industries people work in

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 15%, followed by Finance & insurance (11%) and Professional & technical (11%).

Health care & social assistance14.2%

Finance & insurance10.5%

Professional & technical10.3%

Retail trade8.4%

Construction6.9%

Manufacturing6.1%

Transport & warehousing6.1%

Public administration & safety6.0%

Education & training6.0%

Wholesale trade4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Schofields (West) - Colebee, the largest group is Professionals at 33%, followed by Clerical & administrative (16%) and Managers (15%).

Professionals32.6%

Clerical & administrative15.7%

Managers14.3%

Technicians & trades8.9%

Community & personal service8.0%

Machinery operators & drivers6.5%

Sales workers6.2%

Labourers5.6%

Areas within Schofields (West) - Colebee

Nearby areas

Schofields - East Quakers Hill Glendenning - Dean Park Riverstone Hassall Grove - Plumpton Blacktown (North) - Marayong Doonside - Woodcroft Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds

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