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Burwood vs Hunters Hill
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Burwood profile · Hunters Hill profile
Burwood Hunters Hill
Burwood and Hunters Hill are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Burwood is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34, compared to 46 in Hunters Hill. It is also far more diverse; 57.7% of people were born overseas and 62.9% use a language other than English at home, while the same figures are 28.3% and 19.8% in Hunters Hill. In contrast, Hunters Hill is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,998, which is far higher than the $1,867 seen in Burwood. This is reflected in the housing, where separate houses are far more common in Hunters Hill (61.9%) than in Burwood (34.5%).
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened. The difference in typical age has grown from 7 to 12 years, and the gap in typical household income has increased by over $800. Despite these diverging trends, they share a few similarities: both have a similar proportion of people in de facto relationships and an almost identical share of First Nations residents. They also both have a highly skilled workforce, with both areas receiving the highest possible score for education and job skills.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 32,423
- First area, 2016: 36,809
- First area, 2021: 40,217
- Second area, 2011: 13,215
- Second area, 2016: 13,999
- Second area, 2021: 13,559
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Burwood: 1.1% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in Hunters Hill: 1.7% males, 3.7% females
- 80–84 in Burwood: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Hunters Hill: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Burwood: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Burwood: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Hunters Hill: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Burwood: 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Hunters Hill: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Burwood: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Hunters Hill: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Burwood: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Hunters Hill: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Burwood: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Hunters Hill: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 45–49 in Burwood: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Hunters Hill: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Burwood: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Hunters Hill: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Burwood: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Hunters Hill: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
- 30–34 in Burwood: 5.0% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Hunters Hill: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Burwood: 6.2% males, 6.0% females; 25–29 in Hunters Hill: 1.8% males, 1.6% females
- 20–24 in Burwood: 6.5% males, 5.9% females; 20–24 in Hunters Hill: 3.0% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Burwood: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Hunters Hill: 4.2% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Burwood: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Hunters Hill: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Burwood: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 5–9 in Hunters Hill: 3.1% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Burwood: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $490
- First area, 2016: $552
- First area, 2021: $739
- Second area, 2011: $820
- Second area, 2016: $977
- Second area, 2021: $1,210
- First area, 2011: $1,310
- First area, 2016: $1,569
- First area, 2021: $1,867
- Second area, 2011: $2,178
- Second area, 2016: $2,467
- Second area, 2021: $2,998
- First area, 2011: $1,441
- First area, 2016: $1,725
- First area, 2021: $2,101
- Second area, 2011: $2,715
- Second area, 2016: $3,301
- Second area, 2021: $4,116
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2016: $500
- First area, 2021: $500
- Second area, 2011: $390
- Second area, 2016: $490
- Second area, 2021: $540
- First area, 2011: $2,179
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,500
- Second area, 2011: $3,000
- Second area, 2016: $3,033
- Second area, 2021: $4,000
- First area, 2011: 1.30
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.10
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burwood vs Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA11300/burwood/vs/LGA14100/hunters-hill