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Mosman vs Randwick

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Mosman profile · Randwick profile

Mosman Randwick

Randwick and Mosman are nearby areas in Greater Sydney with very different demographic profiles. Mosman is far older, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 37 in Randwick. This age gap is reflected in the housing and income data; Mosman has a much higher share of homeowners who own their place outright (38.3%) and a larger proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week (36.2%). In contrast, Randwick is more likely to rent (46.4%) and has a far higher share of people using a language other than English at home (27.8%).

The gap in typical ages has widened since 2011, moving from five years to eight years. Despite this, the two areas are effectively alike in other ways, including their unemployment rates and the number of people per home. Both areas have a very highly qualified workforce and typical weekly rents that are similar, with Randwick at $550 and Mosman at $590. They also both have a high proportion of people working from home, though this is far more common in Mosman at 58.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 105,923 larger in Randwick Work from home: 13.6 pts higher in Mosman Median age: 8 yrs older in Mosman Renting: 13.3 pts higher in Randwick De facto: 3.7 pts higher in Randwick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mosmanin Randwick +105,923 larger in Randwick gap steady
28,329 65th pct 134,252 86th pct
Median age in Mosmanin Randwick +8 yrs older in Mosman gap widening
45 yrs 67th pct 37 yrs 24th pct
First Nations in Mosmanin Randwick +1.5 pts higher in Randwick gap steady
0.3% 0th pct 1.8% 25th pct
Aged 65+ in Mosmanin Randwick +6.3 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
21.9% 62nd pct 15.6% 28th pct
Under 15 in Mosmanin Randwick +0.9 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
16.3% 31st pct 15.4% 22nd pct
De facto in Mosmanin Randwick +3.7 pts higher in Randwick gap widening
11.5% 28th pct 15.2% 75th pct

Age structure

23.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.2 pts ▸ 33.5%
28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 23.5%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 15.6%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 15.4%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

50.2% Married ◂ +11.1 pts 39.1%
33.3% Never married +13.6 pts ▸ 46.9%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%
2.1% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Mosman Randwick

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mosmanin Randwick +4.3 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
35.3% 90th pct 39.6% 93rd pct

Country of birth

61.5% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 55.7%
8.5% England ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%
2.5% China +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
0.8% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

41.0% English ◂ +14.5 pts 26.5%
26.8% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 21.2%
14.3% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%
12.4% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 7.1%
6.2% Chinese +3.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
1.9% Greek +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.1% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.1% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%
1.6% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in Mosmanin Randwick +11.3 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
16.5% 75th pct 27.8% 86th pct
Limited English in Mosmanin Randwick +1.5 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
1.5% 72nd pct 3.1% 85th pct

Language used at home

80.0% English only ◂ +13.9 pts 66.1%
3.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.7% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.0% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Mosmanin Randwick +3.7 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
40.7% 47th pct 37.1% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 46.0%
40.7% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 37.1%
5.2% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.8% Judaism +3.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.4% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.5% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mosmanin Randwick +9.0 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
84.2% 100th pct 75.2% 95th pct
Bachelor+ in Mosmanin Randwick +11.3 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
54.6% 100th pct 43.3% 94th pct
Schools in Mosmanin Randwick +29 more in Randwick
8 43rd pct 37 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mosmanin Randwick +0.06 more in Randwick
1.73 14th pct 1.79 15th pct
Students in Mosmanin Randwick +12,403 more in Randwick
3,697 60th pct 16,100 86th pct
Avg size in Mosmanin Randwick +15 larger in Mosman
462 79th pct 447 77th pct
ICSEA in Mosmanin Randwick +57 higher in Mosman
1,159 100th pct 1,102 91st pct

Highest year of school

84.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 75.2%
6.6% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
1.8% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.0% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.2 pts 37.9%
20.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 18.0%
6.0% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.3%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%
0.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

32.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.4 pts 23.7%
19.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 13.8%
6.3% Engineering & related +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.0% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.6% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.7% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.4% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.6% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Mosmanin Randwick +$366 higher in Mosman gap narrowing
$1,487 97th pct $1,121 89th pct
Household income in Mosmanin Randwick +$587 higher in Mosman gap narrowing
$2,892 99th pct $2,305 90th pct
Family income in Mosmanin Randwick +$1,493 higher in Mosman gap widening
$4,502 100th pct $3,009 94th pct
High earners in Mosmanin Randwick +13.5 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
36.2% 100th pct 22.7% 92nd pct
High-income homes in Mosmanin Randwick +10.0 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
46.4% 100th pct 36.4% 93rd pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 24.8%
23.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 26.3%
15.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.4% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

26.2% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 30.9%
21.8% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 11.4%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 23.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mosmanin Randwick +1.7 pts higher in Mosman
23.7% 25th pct 22.1% 19th pct
Mental health in Mosmanin Randwick +0.6 pts higher in Randwick
5.9% 20th pct 6.5% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Mosmanin Randwick +0.6 pts higher in Randwick gap steady
3.5% 16th pct 4.1% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
6.5% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.9% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
2.2% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None ◂ +0.6 pts 70.0%
17.4% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 16.2%
4.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%
1.8% Three or more even 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mosmanin Randwick +6.6 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
20.3% 64th pct 13.7% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Mosmanin Randwick +1.4 pts higher in Mosman gap steady
11.6% 42nd pct 10.2% 26th pct
Unpaid child care in Mosmanin Randwick +2.9 pts higher in Mosman gap narrowing
25.7% 57th pct 22.7% 31st pct
Defence service in Mosmanin Randwick +0.8 pts higher in Mosman
2.5% 33rd pct 1.7% 14th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mosmanin Randwick +4.2 pts higher in Mosman gap steady
21.5% 45th pct 17.3% 18th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mosmanin Randwick +2,272 larger in Randwick
82 17th pct 2,354 83rd pct
Median age in Mosmanin Randwick +2 yrs older in Mosman
30 yrs 79th pct 28 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Mosmanin Randwick +29.4 pts higher in Mosman
77.0% 100th pct 47.6% 84th pct
Unemployment in Mosmanin Randwick +7.3 pts higher in Randwick
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 21st pct
Median income in Mosmanin Randwick +$243 higher in Mosman
$900 90th pct $657 74th pct
Household income in Mosmanin Randwick +$930 higher in Mosman
$2,624 99th pct $1,694 74th pct
Indigenous language in Mosmanin Randwick +3.0 pts higher in Randwick
3.7% 37th pct 6.7% 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mosmanin Randwick +0.1 larger in Randwick gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Mosmanin Randwick +2.5 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
9.2% 14th pct 11.7% 32nd pct
Living alone in Mosmanin Randwick +3.5 pts higher in Mosman gap steady
31.7% 71st pct 28.2% 44th pct

Family composition

58.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 58.6%
31.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 28.1%
9.2% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.9% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 34.2%
31.7% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 28.2%
13.3% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.7% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
1.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mosmanin Randwick +$40 higher in Mosman gap steady
$590 100th pct $550 100th pct
Mortgage in Mosmanin Randwick +$837 higher in Mosman gap widening
$3,870 100th pct $3,033 100th pct
People / bedroom in Mosmanin Randwick +0.10 higher in Randwick gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Mosmanin Randwick +13.3 pts higher in Randwick gap widening
33.1% 73rd pct 46.4% 87th pct
Owned outright in Mosmanin Randwick +11.4 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
38.3% 52nd pct 26.9% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Mosmanin Randwick +8.1 pts higher in Mosman gap steady
34.9% 3rd pct 26.8% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mosmanin Randwick +6.0 pts higher in Mosman gap steady
52.7% 7th pct 46.7% 4th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.1% Rented +13.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
38.3% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 26.9%
25.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 23.7%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%
1.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

52.0% Flat or apartment +3.5 pts ▸ 55.5%
34.9% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 26.8%
12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.8% Other dwelling even 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

30.8% 2 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 38.9%
24.3% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 26.1%
18.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 14.3%
15.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 12.1%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 6.3%
0.6% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.9 pts 28.7%
27.2% $550–$749 +4.1 pts ▸ 31.2%
29.7% $750 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 19.7%
1.9% Under $200 +8.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.6% $200–$349 +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 50.0%
15.8% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 20.7%
11.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%
8.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mosmanin Randwick +4.8 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
11.2% 86th pct 16.1% 88th pct
Work from home in Mosmanin Randwick +13.6 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
58.8% 100th pct 45.2% 99th pct
PT commute in Mosmanin Randwick +1.1 pts higher in Randwick gap steady
3.3% 78th pct 4.4% 84th pct
PT stops in Mosmanin Randwick +354 more in Randwick
194 72nd pct 548 86th pct
Stops/1k in Mosmanin Randwick +2.77 more in Mosman
6.85 88th pct 4.08 60th pct
Departures/1k in Mosmanin Randwick +205.8 more in Randwick
3,186.5 100th pct 3,392.3 100th pct
PT routes in Mosmanin Randwick +16 more in Randwick
23 73rd pct 39 83rd pct
Stop walk in Mosmanin Randwick +1 longer in Randwick
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Mosmanin Randwick +4 longer in Randwick
9 7th pct 13 14th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Worked at home ◂ +13.6 pts 45.2%
19.8% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 27.1%
3.1% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.5% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.4% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 46.8%
31.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 27.7%
11.2% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
7.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%
3.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mosmanin Randwick +1.5 pts higher in Randwick gap steady
42.8% 84th pct 44.3% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in Mosmanin Randwick +5.1 pts higher in Randwick gap widening
15.2% 65th pct 20.3% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mosmanin Randwick +0.7 pts higher in Randwick gap narrowing
3.6% 28th pct 4.3% 46th pct
Participation in Mosmanin Randwick +1.7 pts higher in Randwick gap steady
61.9% 69th pct 63.5% 77th pct
Full-time in Mosmanin Randwick +1.8 pts higher in Mosman gap widening
63.6% 72nd pct 61.8% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

20.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 13.7%
15.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +7.3 pts 7.7%
10.7% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
7.3% Education & training +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.0% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%
3.9% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.5% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.9% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%
3.7% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%
2.6% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 37.1%
24.8% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 17.7%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.1% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.9% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%
2.1% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mosmanin Randwick even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Mosmanin Randwick even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Mosmanin Randwick +3 higher in Mosman
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Mosmanin Randwick even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Mosmanin Randwick +56 higher in Mosman
1,169 100th pct 1,113 95th pct
ERP in Mosmanin Randwick +117,110 higher in Randwick
29,374 63rd pct 146,484 86th pct
Growth in Mosmanin Randwick +5.1 pts higher in Randwick
3.2% 45th pct 8.3% 83rd pct
Businesses in Mosmanin Randwick +10,082 higher in Randwick
4,284 71st pct 14,366 86th pct
Approvals in Mosmanin Randwick +203 higher in Randwick
48 48th pct 251 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mosmanin Randwick +56 higher in Mosman
1,462 90th pct 1,406 89th pct
Max temp in Mosmanin Randwick even
23.0 36th pct 23.0 36th pct
Min temp in Mosmanin Randwick even
14.1 76th pct 14.1 76th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Mosmanin Randwick +3,125 higher in Randwick
2,760 1st pct 5,885 27th pct
Assault/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +269 higher in Randwick
346 5th pct 615 24th pct
Sexual/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +39 higher in Randwick
113 10th pct 152 22nd pct
Robbery/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +17 higher in Randwick
4 2nd pct 20 42nd pct
Burglary/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +72 higher in Randwick
162 6th pct 235 15th pct
Theft/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +544 higher in Randwick
445 8th pct 989 36th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +222 higher in Randwick
212 25th pct 434 60th pct
Property damage/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +226 higher in Randwick
244 0th pct 469 23rd pct
Drugs/100k in Mosmanin Randwick +305 higher in Randwick
81 0th pct 387 43rd pct
5-yr change in Mosmanin Randwick +2.4 pts higher in Randwick
-5.9% 25th pct -3.5% 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mosmanin Randwick +0.1 higher in Randwick
8.5 98th pct 8.7 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mosmanin Randwick +0.2 more in Randwick
7.7 98th pct 7.9 100th pct
15-min city in Mosmanin Randwick +3.4 pts higher in Randwick
96.3% 97th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Mosmanin Randwick +4.1 pts higher in Randwick
94.4% 96th pct 98.5% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Mosmanin Randwick even
100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to school in Mosmanin Randwick +2.7 pts higher in Randwick
96.3% 96th pct 99.0% 99th pct
Walk to a park in Mosmanin Randwick even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Mosmanin Randwick +8.0 pts higher in Randwick
90.5% 96th pct 98.4% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Mosmanin Randwick +2.6 more in Mosman
14.4 31st pct 11.8 15th pct
Intersections/km² in Mosmanin Randwick +22 higher in Randwick
248 92nd pct 270 92nd pct
Mean slope in Mosmanin Randwick +3.0 pts higher in Mosman
9.9% 95th pct 6.8% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mosman vs Randwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA15350/mosman/vs/LGA16550/randwick