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Marrickville - North vs Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

Name: Marrickville - North vs Dulwich Hill - Lewisham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Marrickville - North profile · Dulwich Hill - Lewisham profile

Marrickville - North Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

Dulwich Hill - Lewisham and Marrickville - North are neighbouring areas in Sydney's Inner West with distinct local profiles. Dulwich Hill - Lewisham has a much larger school presence, with seven schools and 2,828 enrolments compared to four schools and 1,467 enrolments in Marrickville - North. Residents in Marrickville - North have far better access to amenities and transport, with a walkability score that is far higher and 2,795.8 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people. Marrickville - North also has a higher share of larger homes, as 45.7% have three or more bedrooms compared to 36.4% in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham.

Both areas are almost identical in their age profile, with a typical resident in each being 37. They also share similar levels of typical weekly family income, sitting just under $3,000. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps have shifted; for example, First Nations household income is now well higher in Marrickville - North. This area also has a much higher share of people who speak a First Nations language, at 13.6% compared to 6.8% in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,631 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham 3+ bedrooms: 9.3 pts higher in Marrickville - North Living alone: 6.5 pts higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham Household size: 0.2 larger in Marrickville - North Separate houses: 3.5 pts higher in Marrickville - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +5,631 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

12,317 64th pct 17,948 86th pct

Median age in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

37 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

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

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

14.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 14.1%

13.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 12.8%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

52.5% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 51.5%

33.1% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

7.7% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

2.6% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Marrickville - North Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 63.1%

4.9% Vietnam ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%

4.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.1% China +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

27.9% English +0.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

23.5% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.9% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

7.6% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

6.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Vietnamese ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

4.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.2% German even 3.2%

1.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

66.7% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 68.4%

5.8% Vietnamese ◂ +3.7 pts 2.1%

5.7% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

1.6% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.8% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.4% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 50.6%

33.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

1.4% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

4 57th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.48 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

2.29 57th pct 2.77 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +2 more in Marrickville - North

77 97th pct 75 96th pct

Students in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1,361 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

1,467 50th pct 2,828 76th pct

Avg size in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +37 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

367 42nd pct 404 47th pct

ICSEA in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +5 higher in Marrickville - North

1,090 80th pct 1,085 78th pct

Highest year of school

73.4% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 75.1%

9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

8.3% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.1% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 40.1%

17.3% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%

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

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 17.5%

15.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%

7.7% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences even 3.8%

3.4% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$37 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

$1,160 88th pct $1,197 89th pct

Household income in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$196 higher in Marrickville - North

$2,358 86th pct $2,162 76th pct

Family income in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$76 higher in Marrickville - North

$2,961 88th pct $2,885 87th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.8%

23.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 20.3%

18.3% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%

11.2% Under $650 even 11.1%

Personal income distribution

29.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.6%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.2% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.6% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.6% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +1.2 pts 64.4%

20.3% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

5.2% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +90 larger in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

176 49th pct 266 62nd pct

Median age in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 yrs older in Marrickville - North

31 yrs 88th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$97 higher in Marrickville - North

$772 72nd pct $675 58th pct

Household income in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$483 higher in Marrickville - North

$2,125 74th pct $1,642 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.2 larger in Marrickville - North

2.4 36th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 52.8%

32.0% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.4% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.5% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

36.2% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 35.4%

27.2% 1 person +6.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 15.1%

13.6% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 12.0%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$70 higher in Marrickville - North

$550 93rd pct $480 86th pct

Mortgage in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +$217 higher in Marrickville - North

$2,817 92nd pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.1% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 46.4%

29.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.5 pts 28.3%

23.9% Owned outright ◂ +0.3 pts 23.6%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.1% Other tenure even 1.0%

Types of homes

39.5% Flat or apartment +17.8 pts ▸ 57.2%

32.1% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 28.6%

25.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.6 pts 11.4%

2.4% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

31.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 25.0%

13.0% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%

3.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

33.5% $350–$549 +13.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

29.2% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 25.2%

19.4% $750 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 9.9%

9.3% $200–$349 +2.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 39.5%

25.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 31.1%

13.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 more in Marrickville - North

39 49th pct 36 46th pct

Stops/1k in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1.16 more in Marrickville - North

3.17 33rd pct 2.01 21st pct

Departures/1k in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1,430.5 more in Marrickville - North

2,795.8 87th pct 1,365.3 70th pct

PT routes in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +10 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

11 67th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3 longer in Marrickville - North

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +2 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

10 12th pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +16,385 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

59,215 87th pct 75,600 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +171,225 more in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

183,017 85th pct 354,242 89th pct

Transit to city in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +5 longer in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

39 17th pct 44 24th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 53.2%

21.2% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.3% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

2.2% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

51.8% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 55.9%

24.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 21.1%

17.3% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

4.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

1.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.9% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.9% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.7% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

5.2% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

40.2% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

17.7% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 17.5%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

7.1% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +1 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

1,106 88th pct 1,106 88th pct

ERP in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +5,552 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

13,274 63rd pct 18,826 84th pct

Growth in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +3.0 pts higher in Marrickville - North

7.3% 70th pct 4.3% 47th pct

Businesses in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +612 higher in Marrickville - North

1,966 86th pct 1,354 72nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

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

Max temp in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

13.2 66th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham +0.0 higher in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham

9.0 97th pct 9.1 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Marrickville - North in Dulwich Hill - Lewisham even