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Petersham - Stanmore vs Marrickville - North

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Petersham - Stanmore profile · Marrickville - North profile

Petersham - Stanmore Marrickville - North

Petersham - Stanmore and Marrickville - North are neighbouring inner-city areas with high numbers of renters and university-educated adults. Petersham - Stanmore is more heavily geared toward students and singles, with far more school enrolments (3,917) and more people living alone (32.9%). In contrast, Marrickville - North has a more diverse population, with a well higher share of people born overseas (33.0%) and those who use a language other than English at home (28.3%).

The gap in how people get around is widening, as Marrickville - North has far more public transport departures and more walkable amenities per resident. However, they remain very similar in other ways, such as their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit around $2,300. Both areas also have a much higher share of people with no religion than the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +7,581 larger in Petersham - Stanmore
19,898 89th pct 12,317 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18,806
  • First area, 2016: 20,231
  • First area, 2021: 19,898
  • Second area, 2021: 12,317
Median age in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1 yrs older in Marrickville - North
36 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
1.4% 37th pct 1.4% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.4%
Aged 65+ in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2.2 pts higher in Marrickville - North
11.5% 20th pct 13.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Under 15 in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.7 pts higher in Marrickville - North
12.5% 11th pct 14.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
De facto in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.5 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
20.2% 95th pct 19.7% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%

Age structure

39.5% Young adults (25–44) even 39.5%
24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.0%
12.5% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 8.7%

Marital status

57.3% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 52.5%
30.2% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 33.1%
7.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.7% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Petersham - Stanmore Marrickville - North

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

  • 85+ in Petersham - Stanmore: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Marrickville - North: 0.7% males, 1.2% females
  • 80–84 in Petersham - Stanmore: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Marrickville - North: 0.8% males, 1.2% females
  • 75–79 in Petersham - Stanmore: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Marrickville - North: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Petersham - Stanmore: 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Marrickville - North: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
  • 65–69 in Petersham - Stanmore: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 65–69 in Marrickville - North: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
  • 60–64 in Petersham - Stanmore: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Marrickville - North: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 55–59 in Petersham - Stanmore: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Marrickville - North: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
  • 50–54 in Petersham - Stanmore: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Marrickville - North: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Petersham - Stanmore: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Marrickville - North: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
  • 40–44 in Petersham - Stanmore: 4.0% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Marrickville - North: 3.9% males, 4.1% females
  • 35–39 in Petersham - Stanmore: 4.6% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in Marrickville - North: 4.7% males, 4.9% females
  • 30–34 in Petersham - Stanmore: 5.3% males, 5.6% females; 30–34 in Marrickville - North: 6.1% males, 5.8% females
  • 25–29 in Petersham - Stanmore: 5.7% males, 6.1% females; 25–29 in Marrickville - North: 4.9% males, 5.2% females
  • 20–24 in Petersham - Stanmore: 3.5% males, 4.2% females; 20–24 in Marrickville - North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 15–19 in Petersham - Stanmore: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Marrickville - North: 1.8% males, 1.6% females
  • 10–14 in Petersham - Stanmore: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 10–14 in Marrickville - North: 2.4% males, 2.1% females
  • 5–9 in Petersham - Stanmore: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 5–9 in Marrickville - North: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
  • 0–4 in Petersham - Stanmore: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Marrickville - North: 2.6% males, 2.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +5.1 pts higher in Marrickville - North
27.9% 63rd pct 33.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.0%

Country of birth

67.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 62.5%
1.2% Vietnam +3.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.7% England ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
2.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
1.0% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% South Africa even 0.5%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

32.8% English ◂ +4.9 pts 27.9%
26.4% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 23.5%
15.9% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%
4.2% Greek +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.7% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.8% Vietnamese +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.7% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%
3.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
1.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
1.3% Filipino even 1.3%

Language

Other language in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +9.1 pts higher in Marrickville - North
19.2% 63rd pct 28.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Limited English in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4.7 pts higher in Marrickville - North
2.9% 69th pct 7.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%

Language used at home

75.9% English only ◂ +9.2 pts 66.7%
1.2% Vietnamese +4.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Greek +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.6% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
0.3% Hindi even 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4.6 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
57.1% 98th pct 52.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.0%
  • First area, 2016: 46.8%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.4%

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 52.4%
30.8% Christianity +2.3 pts ▸ 33.1%
6.7% Not stated even 6.7%
2.3% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.6% Other religions even 0.6%
0.6% Judaism even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +5.0 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
78.4% 90th pct 73.4% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.9%
  • First area, 2016: 71.6%
  • First area, 2021: 78.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.4%
Bachelor+ in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +5.8 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
50.4% 94th pct 44.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.0%
  • First area, 2021: 50.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.6%
Schools in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +3 more in Petersham - Stanmore
7 86th pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.53 more in Petersham - Stanmore
2.82 66th pct 2.29 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +8 more in Petersham - Stanmore
85 100th pct 77 97th pct
Students in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2,450 more in Petersham - Stanmore
3,917 87th pct 1,467 50th pct
Avg size in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +286 larger in Petersham - Stanmore
653 76th pct 367 42nd pct
ICSEA in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +80 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
1,171 100th pct 1,090 80th pct

Highest year of school

78.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 73.4%
5.0% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.7% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.9% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 40.9%
19.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 17.3%
9.8% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.8%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 18.3%
18.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 17.9%
15.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 15.1%
8.0% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
6.8% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.8% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.2% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
3.4% Information technology even 3.4%
2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$87 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
$1,247 90th pct $1,160 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: $876
  • First area, 2016: $1,038
  • First area, 2021: $1,247
  • Second area, 2021: $1,160
Household income in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$55 higher in Marrickville - North
$2,303 83rd pct $2,358 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,729
  • First area, 2016: $2,062
  • First area, 2021: $2,303
  • Second area, 2021: $2,358
Family income in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$310 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
$3,271 92nd pct $2,961 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,265
  • First area, 2016: $2,618
  • First area, 2021: $3,271
  • Second area, 2021: $2,961
High earners in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +3.1 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
25.5% 92nd pct 22.4% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%
High-income homes in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.8 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
37.7% 88th pct 36.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.9%

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 28.0%
25.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 23.4%
19.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.3%
11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

Personal income distribution

26.7% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.9%
26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
12.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 9.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.3 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
28.5% 52nd pct 27.2% 44th pct
Mental health in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.3 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
12.7% 91st pct 11.4% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.8 pts higher in Marrickville - North
3.7% 18th pct 5.5% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 11.4%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%
8.5% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.4% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.9% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
2.1% Cancer even 2.1%
1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%
0.4% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Stroke even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None +1.3 pts ▸ 65.6%
21.7% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 20.3%
5.0% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.7% Three or more even 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.8 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
15.2% 55th pct 13.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid carers in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.5 pts higher in Marrickville - North
9.7% 16th pct 10.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Unpaid child care in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2.2 pts higher in Marrickville - North
19.0% 12th pct 21.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%
Defence service in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.3 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
1.2% 13th pct 1.0% 9th pct
Housework 15h+ in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.2 pts higher in Marrickville - North
16.5% 14th pct 17.6% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +104 larger in Petersham - Stanmore
280 63rd pct 176 49th pct
31 yrs 88th pct 31 yrs 88th pct
Year 12 in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.8 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
59.5% 82nd pct 58.7% 81st pct
Unemployment in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.7 pts higher in Marrickville - North
8.4% 40th pct 9.1% 44th pct
Median income in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$117 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
$889 83rd pct $772 72nd pct
Household income in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$611 higher in Marrickville - North
$1,514 38th pct $2,125 74th pct
Indigenous language in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.8 pts higher in Marrickville - North
12.9% 86th pct 13.6% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.2 larger in Marrickville - North
2.2 14th pct 2.4 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +3.0 pts higher in Marrickville - North
10.4% 24th pct 13.4% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
Living alone in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +5.6 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
32.9% 83rd pct 27.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 53.1%
34.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 32.0%
10.4% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 36.2%
32.9% 1 person ◂ +5.6 pts 27.2%
14.9% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.7% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
0.9% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$80 higher in Marrickville - North
$470 85th pct $550 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $370
  • First area, 2016: $460
  • First area, 2021: $470
  • Second area, 2021: $550
Mortgage in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +$183 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
$3,000 96th pct $2,817 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,600
  • First area, 2016: $2,600
  • First area, 2021: $3,000
  • Second area, 2021: $2,817
1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
Renting in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4.2 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
48.4% 88th pct 44.1% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.1%
  • First area, 2016: 48.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.1%
Owned outright in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +3.0 pts higher in Marrickville - North
20.9% 19th pct 23.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.9%
Separate houses in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +11.7 pts higher in Marrickville - North
20.4% 5th pct 32.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
3+ bedrooms in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.8 pts higher in Marrickville - North
43.8% 8th pct 45.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.8%
  • First area, 2016: 42.4%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.7%

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 44.1%
28.9% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 29.7%
20.9% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 23.9%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.8% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

40.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 39.5%
35.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.5 pts 25.9%
20.4% Separate house +11.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
2.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 38.9%
28.2% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 31.2%
19.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.4 pts 13.0%
12.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%
3.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%
3.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 ◂ +6.5 pts 33.5%
18.8% $550–$749 +10.4 pts ▸ 29.2%
17.7% $750 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.3% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 9.3%
5.6% Under $200 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 45.8%
24.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.8%
12.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.2% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4.0 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
21.3% 93rd pct 17.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
Work from home in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2.2 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
54.1% 100th pct 51.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.9%
PT commute in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.2 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
5.4% 85th pct 4.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.2%
  • First area, 2016: 36.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%
PT stops in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +6 more in Petersham - Stanmore
45 54th pct 39 49th pct
Stops/1k in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.90 more in Marrickville - North
2.26 23rd pct 3.17 33rd pct
Departures/1k in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1,101.4 more in Marrickville - North
1,694.4 77th pct 2,795.8 87th pct
PT routes in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +17 more in Petersham - Stanmore
28 86th pct 11 67th pct
Stop walk in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4 longer in Marrickville - North
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
Drive to city in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1 longer in Marrickville - North
9 10th pct 10 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +38,515 more in Petersham - Stanmore
97,730 89th pct 59,215 87th pct
Reach 45 min in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +414,568 more in Petersham - Stanmore
597,585 93rd pct 183,017 85th pct
Transit to city in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +8 longer in Marrickville - North
31 9th pct 39 17th pct

How people get to work

54.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 51.9%
18.1% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
4.0% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Train ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%
1.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Motor vehicles per home

51.5% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 51.8%
21.4% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 17.3%
4.0% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.7% 4 or more even 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +3.6 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
48.2% 81st pct 44.6% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.6%
  • First area, 2016: 47.1%
  • First area, 2021: 48.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.6%
Recent arrivals in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2.4 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
11.9% 56th pct 9.5% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.1 pts higher in Marrickville - North
4.3% 43rd pct 4.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Participation in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +4.0 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
71.4% 89th pct 67.4% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 71.1%
  • First area, 2016: 70.6%
  • First area, 2021: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.4%
Full-time in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.2 pts higher in Marrickville - North
64.5% 86th pct 64.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.9%
  • First area, 2016: 69.5%
  • First area, 2021: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.7%

Industries people work in

16.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%
12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%
11.4% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%
6.4% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%
7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
4.7% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%
2.8% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
3.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

43.7% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 40.2%
16.9% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 17.7%
11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%
7.3% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
3.6% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +2 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +24 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
1,130 93rd pct 1,106 88th pct
ERP in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +7,950 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
21,224 87th pct 13,274 63rd pct
Growth in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.5 pts higher in Marrickville - North
5.7% 60th pct 7.3% 70th pct
Businesses in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +26 higher in Marrickville - North
1,940 86th pct 1,966 86th pct

Environment & Climate

1,316 82nd pct 1,316 82nd pct
23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct
13.2 66th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +0.3 higher in Petersham - Stanmore
9.3 100th pct 9.0 97th pct
8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +6.5 more in Marrickville - North
9.5 20th pct 16.0 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +14 higher in Marrickville - North
351 87th pct 364 87th pct
Mean slope in Petersham - Stanmorein Marrickville - North +1.3 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore
5.9% 60th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Petersham - Stanmore vs Marrickville - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117021327/petersham-stanmore/vs/117021636/marrickville-north