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Petersham - Stanmore vs Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

Name: Petersham - Stanmore vs Dulwich Hill - Lewisham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Petersham - Stanmore profile · Dulwich Hill - Lewisham profile

Petersham - Stanmore Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

Petersham - Stanmore and Dulwich Hill - Lewisham are neighbouring Inner West suburbs with similar populations. Petersham - Stanmore is more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (50.4%) and households earning $3,000 or more a week (37.7%). It also has much larger schools, with an average size of 653 compared to 404 in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham. In contrast, Dulwich Hill - Lewisham has a higher share of people born overseas (31.8%) and those who use a language other than English at home (26.4%).

Both areas sit about the same as the national figure for the share of people born overseas. This commonality exists alongside a trend of the two areas becoming more alike; gaps in university qualifications, school completion, and the share of people with no religion have all narrowed since 2011. They also share very similar typical weekly incomes and a similar proportion of First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 8.2 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham One-parent: 3.1 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham 3+ bedrooms: 7.4 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore Other language: 7.2 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham No religion: 6.5 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1,950 larger in Petersham - Stanmore gap narrowing

19,898 89th pct 17,948 86th pct

Median age in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 yrs older in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham gap narrowing

36 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

39.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 38.7%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 24.5%

12.5% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.5% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

Marital status

57.3% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 51.5%

30.2% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 34.4%

7.5% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.7% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Petersham - Stanmore Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.3% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 63.1%

4.7% England ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.2% China +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.2% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% India +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

32.8% English ◂ +4.5 pts 28.3%

26.4% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 24.5%

15.9% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 13.4%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

5.7% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.2% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

3.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

1.8% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

75.9% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 68.4%

2.5% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.6% Arabic +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 50.6%

30.8% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

2.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Hinduism even 1.0%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

7 86th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.05 more in Petersham - Stanmore

2.82 66th pct 2.77 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +10 more in Petersham - Stanmore

85 100th pct 75 96th pct

Students in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1,089 more in Petersham - Stanmore

3,917 87th pct 2,828 76th pct

Avg size in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +249 larger in Petersham - Stanmore

653 76th pct 404 47th pct

ICSEA in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +85 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

1,171 100th pct 1,085 78th pct

Highest year of school

78.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.3 pts 75.1%

7.7% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.0% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.9% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 40.1%

19.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.8% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

18.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 17.5%

15.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 13.4%

8.0% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.4% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$50 higher in Petersham - Stanmore gap narrowing

$1,247 90th pct $1,197 89th pct

Household income in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$141 higher in Petersham - Stanmore gap narrowing

$2,303 83rd pct $2,162 76th pct

Family income in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$386 higher in Petersham - Stanmore gap widening

$3,271 92nd pct $2,885 87th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 30.8%

25.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 20.3%

19.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

Personal income distribution

26.7% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 28.6%

28.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 28.1%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

12.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

8.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.4% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.9% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None +0.1 pts ▸ 64.4%

21.7% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 20.7%

5.0% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +14 larger in Petersham - Stanmore

280 63rd pct 266 62nd pct

Median age in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 yrs older in Petersham - Stanmore

31 yrs 88th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$214 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

$889 83rd pct $675 58th pct

Household income in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$128 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$1,514 38th pct $1,642 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even gap narrowing

2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 52.8%

34.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 32.2%

10.4% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

32.9% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 33.7%

14.9% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.7% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%

3.6% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

0.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$10 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham gap steady

$470 85th pct $480 86th pct

Mortgage in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$400 higher in Petersham - Stanmore gap widening

$3,000 96th pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 46.4%

28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 28.3%

20.9% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

40.9% Flat or apartment +16.3 pts ▸ 57.2%

35.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +24.0 pts 11.4%

20.4% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

2.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 2 bedrooms +12.7 pts ▸ 45.0%

28.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 25.0%

19.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%

12.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 8.9%

3.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

3.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 +7.3 pts ▸ 47.3%

18.8% $550–$749 +6.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

17.7% $750 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 9.9%

15.3% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 11.5%

5.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 39.5%

24.8% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 31.1%

12.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +9 more in Petersham - Stanmore

45 54th pct 36 46th pct

Stops/1k in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.26 more in Petersham - Stanmore

2.26 23rd pct 2.01 21st pct

Departures/1k in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +329.1 more in Petersham - Stanmore

1,694.4 77th pct 1,365.3 70th pct

PT routes in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +7 more in Petersham - Stanmore

28 86th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

9 10th pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +22,130 more in Petersham - Stanmore

97,730 89th pct 75,600 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +243,343 more in Petersham - Stanmore

597,585 93rd pct 354,242 89th pct

Transit to city in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +13 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

31 9th pct 44 24th pct

How people get to work

54.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 53.2%

18.1% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.0% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

3.6% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

51.5% 1 vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 55.9%

21.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 21.1%

21.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 17.7%

4.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

1.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 15.0%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.4% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.4% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

4.7% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

2.8% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

3.2% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

43.7% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 40.9%

16.9% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.3% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

5.8% Sales workers even 5.8%

3.6% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +24 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

1,130 93rd pct 1,106 88th pct

ERP in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +2,398 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

21,224 87th pct 18,826 84th pct

Growth in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1.5 pts higher in Petersham - Stanmore

5.7% 60th pct 4.3% 47th pct

Businesses in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +586 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

1,940 86th pct 1,354 72nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

1,316 82nd pct 1,316 82nd pct

Max temp in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

13.2 66th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.3 higher in Petersham - Stanmore

9.3 100th pct 9.1 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Petersham - Stanmore in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even