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Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai vs Sydney - Lower North

Indigenous Area comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai profile · Sydney - Lower North profile

Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai Sydney - Lower North

Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai and Sydney - Lower North are both located in Greater Sydney, though they differ significantly in layout and accessibility. Sydney - Lower North is far more compact and walkable, described as a walker's paradise, where 96.8% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 82.1% in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai. This ease of access is seen across the board, with a far higher share of homes in Sydney - Lower North within a 15-minute walk of health services (91.7% vs 71.8%) and groceries (94.2% vs 78.6%). Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai is far larger in terms of its First Nations population, with 1,241 people compared to 719 in Sydney - Lower North.

Both areas have First Nations unemployment rates that are very similar, sitting around 6%. While the two regions share a similar level of joblessness for First Nations residents, they differ in income; typical personal income for this group is well higher in Sydney - Lower North at $1,176, compared to $794 in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai. Sydney - Lower North also has a far higher share of First Nations people who completed Year 12, at 73.6% compared to 63.1% in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai.

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First Nations

First Nations people in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +522 larger in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai
1,241 57th pct 719 31st pct
Median age in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +4 yrs older in Sydney - Lower North
27 yrs 71st pct 31 yrs 90th pct
Year 12 in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +10.5 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
63.1% 100th pct 73.6% 100th pct
Unemployment in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +0.3 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
5.8% 4th pct 6.2% 6th pct
Median income in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +$382 higher in Sydney - Lower North
$794 90th pct $1,176 100th pct
Household income in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +$81 higher in Sydney - Lower North
$2,464 100th pct $2,545 100th pct
Indigenous language in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +2.6 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
6.0% 47th pct 8.6% 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +1.7 higher in Sydney - Lower North
6.9 89th pct 8.7 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +1.1 more in Sydney - Lower North
6.6 88th pct 7.7 99th pct
15-min city in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +14.7 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
82.1% 84th pct 96.8% 97th pct
Walk to shops in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +15.6 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
78.6% 81st pct 94.2% 95th pct
Walk to transit in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +4.9 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
95.1% 85th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to school in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +11.9 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
85.5% 81st pct 97.4% 96th pct
Walk to a park in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +3.0 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
97.0% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +19.9 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
71.8% 83rd pct 91.7% 96th pct
Intersections/km² in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +258 higher in Sydney - Lower North
34 73rd pct 292 96th pct
Mean slope in Hornsby - Ku-ring-gaiin Sydney - Lower North +1.7 pts higher in Sydney - Lower North
8.8% 91st pct 10.5% 98th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai vs Sydney - Lower North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE107012/hornsby-ku-ring-gai/vs/IARE107028/sydney-lower-north