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Hunters Hill vs Lane Cove

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Hunters Hill profile · Lane Cove profile

Hunters Hill Lane Cove

Lane Cove and Hunters Hill are neighbouring areas in Sydney with very different populations. Lane Cove is much younger, with a typical resident aged 37, while the typical resident in Hunters Hill is 46. Lane Cove has a far higher share of people born overseas (38.7%) and more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (56.7%). In contrast, Hunters Hill is defined by its housing; it has far more separate houses (61.9%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (40.3%).

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical weekly rent of $540 and very similar unemployment rates. However, the gaps between them are widening. Since 2011, the age difference has grown and far more people have moved into Lane Cove than into Hunters Hill. This mobility is consistent with Lane Cove's higher rental rate (37.2%) and its larger share of apartments, while Hunters Hill remains more stable with larger family homes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +25,879 larger in Lane Cove gap widening
13,559 52nd pct 39,438 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 13,215
  • First area, 2016: 13,999
  • First area, 2021: 13,559
  • Second area, 2011: 31,510
  • Second area, 2016: 36,051
  • Second area, 2021: 39,438
Median age in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +9 yrs older in Hunters Hill gap widening
46 yrs 71st pct 37 yrs 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.1 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap steady
0.5% 4th pct 0.4% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
Aged 65+ in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +9.5 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
23.9% 72nd pct 14.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%
Under 15 in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.1 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
17.1% 43rd pct 18.2% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
De facto in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +4.4 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
7.5% 5th pct 11.9% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%

Age structure

18.7% Young adults (25–44) +15.3 pts ▸ 34.0%
27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 23.4%
23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 14.4%
17.1% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 50.8%
30.2% Never married +5.9 pts ▸ 36.1%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%
2.0% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Hunters Hill Lane Cove

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

  • 85+ in Hunters Hill: 1.7% males, 3.7% females; 85+ in Lane Cove: 0.6% males, 1.3% females
  • 80–84 in Hunters Hill: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Lane Cove: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
  • 75–79 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Lane Cove: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
  • 70–74 in Hunters Hill: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Lane Cove: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
  • 65–69 in Hunters Hill: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Lane Cove: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
  • 60–64 in Hunters Hill: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Lane Cove: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
  • 55–59 in Hunters Hill: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Lane Cove: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 50–54 in Hunters Hill: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Lane Cove: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Hunters Hill: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Lane Cove: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
  • 40–44 in Hunters Hill: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Lane Cove: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
  • 35–39 in Hunters Hill: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Lane Cove: 4.6% males, 4.8% females
  • 30–34 in Hunters Hill: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Lane Cove: 4.3% males, 4.7% females
  • 25–29 in Hunters Hill: 1.8% males, 1.6% females; 25–29 in Lane Cove: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
  • 20–24 in Hunters Hill: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Lane Cove: 2.7% males, 2.2% females
  • 15–19 in Hunters Hill: 4.2% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Lane Cove: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
  • 10–14 in Hunters Hill: 3.8% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Lane Cove: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
  • 5–9 in Hunters Hill: 3.1% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Lane Cove: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Hunters Hill: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Lane Cove: 3.1% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +10.4 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
28.3% 84th pct 38.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.1%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Country of birth

68.2% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 58.1%
3.6% China +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.9% England +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.9% India +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.2% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Vietnam even 0.5%

Ancestry

29.3% English ◂ +0.8 pts 28.5%
26.2% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 24.3%
9.8% Chinese +4.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
14.0% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 11.6%
8.7% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%
8.2% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 4.2%
2.0% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.0% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%
2.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Vietnamese even 0.8%

Language

Other language in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +8.5 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
19.8% 78th pct 28.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Limited English in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.3 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
2.7% 81st pct 3.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%

Language used at home

74.1% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 67.9%
3.5% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.4% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.0% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%
0.5% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.1% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +11.1 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
29.8% 18th pct 40.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity ◂ +13.4 pts 44.4%
29.8% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 40.9%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%
1.0% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.6% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Judaism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +9.0 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
76.2% 96th pct 85.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.4%
  • First area, 2016: 72.2%
  • First area, 2021: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 78.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.2%
Bachelor+ in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +11.7 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
45.0% 95th pct 56.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.1%
  • First area, 2016: 39.3%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.7%
Schools in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1 more in Hunters Hill
7 39th pct 6 36th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.18 more in Hunters Hill
3.02 40th pct 0.84 0th pct
Students in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +766 more in Hunters Hill
4,489 63rd pct 3,723 60th pct
Avg size in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +21 larger in Hunters Hill
641 93rd pct 621 91st pct
ICSEA in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +44 higher in Lane Cove
1,122 95th pct 1,166 100th pct

Highest year of school

76.2% Year 12 +9.0 pts ▸ 85.2%
9.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 6.1%
3.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%
2.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 44.1%
18.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 22.3%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 11.3%
8.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

26.6% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%
14.5% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
11.8% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%
8.2% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.1% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%
2.5% Information technology +3.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%
2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$214 higher in Lane Cove gap widening
$1,210 91st pct $1,424 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: $820
  • First area, 2016: $977
  • First area, 2021: $1,210
  • Second area, 2011: $970
  • Second area, 2016: $1,149
  • Second area, 2021: $1,424
Household income in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$197 higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
$2,998 100th pct $2,801 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,178
  • First area, 2016: $2,467
  • First area, 2021: $2,998
  • Second area, 2011: $2,181
  • Second area, 2016: $2,376
  • Second area, 2021: $2,801
Family income in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$497 higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
$4,116 100th pct $3,619 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,715
  • First area, 2016: $3,301
  • First area, 2021: $4,116
  • Second area, 2011: $2,637
  • Second area, 2016: $2,971
  • Second area, 2021: $3,619
High earners in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.9 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
29.8% 99th pct 32.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 23.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%
High-income homes in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.7 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap steady
47.1% 100th pct 45.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.4%
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.4%

Household income distribution

38.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 33.5%
20.1% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 27.4%
15.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.4%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

31.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 25.6%
20.1% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 27.2%
20.5% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
19.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 18.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.9 pts higher in Hunters Hill
24.6% 28th pct 21.7% 18th pct
Mental health in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.6 pts higher in Lane Cove
5.8% 20th pct 6.4% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.9 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap steady
4.7% 35th pct 2.7% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%
6.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
3.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.1% None +5.9 pts ▸ 73.0%
18.1% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.7 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap steady
19.7% 61st pct 17.9% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Unpaid carers in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.5 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
12.8% 60th pct 10.4% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.4%
Unpaid child care in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.0 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
26.2% 62nd pct 28.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.2%
Defence service in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
1.8% 15th pct 1.8% 16th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.3 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap steady
22.8% 57th pct 21.5% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.4%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +81 larger in Lane Cove
71 16th pct 152 25th pct
Median age in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +6 yrs older in Lane Cove
22 yrs 21st pct 28 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +8.4 pts higher in Lane Cove
61.1% 93rd pct 69.5% 98th pct
Unemployment in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +10.1 pts higher in Hunters Hill
15.2% 73rd pct 5.1% 12th pct
Median income in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$526 higher in Lane Cove
$585 59th pct $1,111 96th pct
Household income in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$520 higher in Lane Cove
$1,937 86th pct $2,457 96th pct
Indigenous language in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
9.9% 76th pct 9.9% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.2 larger in Hunters Hill gap widening
2.6 79th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.2 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
8.8% 12th pct 9.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.0%
Living alone in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.9 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
24.1% 22nd pct 27.0% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 24.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Family composition

66.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 62.2%
24.4% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 27.9%
8.8% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
24.1% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 27.0%
18.0% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 15.6%
14.4% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.5% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%
2.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even gap narrowing
$540 100th pct $540 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $390
  • First area, 2016: $490
  • First area, 2021: $540
  • Second area, 2011: $420
  • Second area, 2016: $520
  • Second area, 2021: $540
Mortgage in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +$1,020 higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
$4,000 100th pct $2,980 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: $3,000
  • First area, 2016: $3,033
  • First area, 2021: $4,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,734
  • Second area, 2016: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $2,980
People / bedroom in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.20 higher in Lane Cove gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
Renting in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +12.3 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
24.9% 47th pct 37.2% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.2%
Owned outright in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +12.5 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
40.3% 58th pct 27.8% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.2%
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
Separate houses in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +24.1 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
61.9% 12th pct 37.8% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.1%
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 49.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.8%
3+ bedrooms in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +22.8 pts higher in Hunters Hill gap widening
71.0% 27th pct 48.2% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.8%
  • First area, 2016: 69.5%
  • First area, 2021: 71.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.2%

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.5 pts 27.8%
24.9% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 37.2%
31.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
2.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

61.9% Separate house ◂ +24.1 pts 37.8%
21.9% Flat or apartment +34.8 pts ▸ 56.7%
15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 5.2%
0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

19.8% 2 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
29.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 23.1%
26.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 15.7%
15.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 9.4%
7.8% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.6% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Weekly rent distribution

23.6% $350–$549 +17.1 pts ▸ 40.8%
21.8% $550–$749 +5.7 pts ▸ 27.4%
25.6% $750 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 20.4%
13.2% Under $200 ◂ +9.4 pts 3.9%
12.4% $200–$349 ◂ +6.9 pts 5.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 46.8%
14.6% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 28.2%
7.9% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.6 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
8.0% 77th pct 9.6% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
Work from home in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +6.8 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
48.9% 100th pct 55.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.7%
PT commute in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1.1 pts higher in Lane Cove gap narrowing
2.2% 69th pct 3.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
PT stops in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +125 more in Lane Cove
82 60th pct 207 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.80 more in Hunters Hill
6.05 83rd pct 5.25 75th pct
Departures/1k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +144.8 more in Hunters Hill
2,312.1 94th pct 2,167.3 93rd pct
PT routes in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +17 more in Lane Cove
9 55th pct 26 75th pct
Stop walk in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2 longer in Lane Cove
2 14th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2 longer in Lane Cove
11 11th pct 13 14th pct

How people get to work

48.9% Worked at home +6.8 pts ▸ 55.7%
30.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 22.7%
2.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.7% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Car (passenger) even 1.9%
0.1% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

33.2% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
39.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 31.8%
12.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 6.6%
8.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +15.5 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
32.3% 38th pct 47.8% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.0%
  • First area, 2016: 38.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%
Recent arrivals in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +8.4 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
6.2% 23rd pct 14.6% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.2 pts higher in Lane Cove gap steady
3.4% 24th pct 3.6% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
Participation in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +12.9 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
57.3% 46th pct 70.2% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 57.0%
  • First area, 2021: 57.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 68.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.2%
Full-time in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +7.7 pts higher in Lane Cove gap widening
58.9% 46th pct 66.6% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.5%
  • First area, 2016: 63.6%
  • First area, 2021: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.6%

Industries people work in

15.6% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%
9.3% Finance & insurance +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
6.9% Construction ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%
4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
3.9% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
2.6% Media & telecommunications +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

37.2% Professionals +6.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
25.7% Managers ◂ +4.6 pts 21.1%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%
7.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
6.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 6.2%
5.3% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.6% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
1.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +6 higher in Lane Cove
1,156 100th pct 1,162 100th pct
ERP in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +29,111 higher in Lane Cove
13,983 50th pct 43,094 71st pct
Growth in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +6.0 pts higher in Lane Cove
2.8% 42nd pct 8.8% 85th pct
Businesses in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +3,131 higher in Lane Cove
2,031 58th pct 5,162 73rd pct
Approvals in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +122 higher in Lane Cove
31 42nd pct 153 65th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +23 higher in Hunters Hill
1,279 87th pct 1,255 86th pct
Max temp in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.1 higher in Hunters Hill
23.7 44th pct 23.6 43rd pct
Min temp in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.2 higher in Hunters Hill
13.2 72nd pct 13.0 70th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +1,519 higher in Hunters Hill
4,359 13th pct 2,840 1st pct
Assault/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +181 higher in Hunters Hill
443 12th pct 261 0th pct
Sexual/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +77 higher in Hunters Hill
199 36th pct 122 12th pct
22 46th pct —
Burglary/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +126 higher in Hunters Hill
354 31st pct 228 14th pct
Theft/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +279 higher in Lane Cove
177 0th pct 456 9th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +129 higher in Hunters Hill
325 47th pct 195 22nd pct
Property damage/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +132 higher in Hunters Hill
332 8th pct 200 0th pct
Drugs/100k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +53 higher in Hunters Hill
162 16th pct 109 6th pct
5-yr change in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +14.1 pts higher in Lane Cove
-8.4% 22nd pct 5.8% 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.9 higher in Lane Cove
7.0 88th pct 7.9 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.6 more in Lane Cove
6.7 88th pct 7.2 93rd pct
15-min city in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +8.6 pts higher in Lane Cove
85.8% 87th pct 94.4% 95th pct
Walk to shops in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +17.0 pts higher in Lane Cove
72.4% 79th pct 89.4% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.6 pts higher in Hunters Hill
96.8% 96th pct 96.1% 96th pct
Walk to a park in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +11.0 pts higher in Lane Cove
74.1% 87th pct 85.1% 93rd pct
Amenities/1k in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +2.2 more in Hunters Hill
13.7 28th pct 11.5 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +17 higher in Lane Cove
185 89th pct 202 89th pct
Mean slope in Hunters Hillin Lane Cove +0.7 pts higher in Lane Cove
9.1% 92nd pct 9.8% 95th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hunters Hill vs Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA14100/hunters-hill/vs/LGA14700/lane-cove