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Darlinghurst vs Sydney (North) - Millers Point

Name: Darlinghurst vs Sydney (North) - Millers Point — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Darlinghurst profile · Sydney (North) - Millers Point profile

Darlinghurst Sydney (North) - Millers Point

Darlinghurst and Sydney (North) - Millers Point are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct characters. Sydney (North) - Millers Point has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (54.2%) and those using another language at home (37.4%). In contrast, Darlinghurst is far more likely to have residents with no religion (55.7%) and a higher share of people in de facto relationships (24.9%). Darlinghurst also has a higher number of people living alone, at 51.7%.

Both areas are remarkably similar in their core demographics, including a typical resident age of 37 and about 56% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shared profile extends to their finances, as typical weekly personal and household incomes are nearly identical. They also both have very high rental rates and low car ownership compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 16.7 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point No religion: 14.8 pts higher in Darlinghurst Born overseas: 13.7 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point Recent arrivals: 9.2 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point Living alone: 7.1 pts higher in Darlinghurst

Demographics & Identity

Population in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +2,611 larger in Darlinghurst

10,615 56th pct 8,004 41st pct

Median age in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

37 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

50.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 46.4%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 23.3%

11.3% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.2% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Marital status

66.8% Never married ◂ +17.0 pts 49.8%

20.1% Married +16.4 pts ▸ 36.5%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

2.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Darlinghurst Sydney (North) - Millers Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.7% Australia ◂ +14.5 pts 38.3%

6.3% England ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

1.6% China +4.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.9% India +3.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

1.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

33.6% English ◂ +10.7 pts 22.9%

19.4% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 13.2%

6.0% Chinese +10.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.8% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 9.1%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%

5.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

1.5% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

1.5% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Language used at home

71.8% English only ◂ +17.1 pts 54.7%

1.9% Mandarin +5.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.0% Cantonese +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% Hindi +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.5% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.7% No religion ◂ +14.8 pts 40.8%

27.1% Christianity +8.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

9.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.4% Buddhism +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.0% Hinduism +3.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Judaism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.1% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +4 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

3 43rd pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +10.80 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

5.41 87th pct 16.20 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +17 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

54 89th pct 71 95th pct

Students in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +136 more in Darlinghurst

3,071 79th pct 2,935 77th pct

Avg size in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +535 larger in Darlinghurst

1,024 92nd pct 489 59th pct

ICSEA in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +96 higher in Darlinghurst

1,246 100th pct 1,150 96th pct

Highest year of school

81.1% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 81.5%

5.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

1.8% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Highest qualification level

44.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 42.8%

19.8% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 5.2%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

25.9% Management & commerce +6.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

19.9% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 16.5%

11.3% Creative arts ◂ +6.5 pts 4.8%

7.7% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

4.5% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.0% Information technology +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

3.2% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Agriculture & environment even 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$26 higher in Darlinghurst

$1,535 100th pct $1,509 99th pct

Household income in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$178 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

$2,279 82nd pct $2,457 88th pct

Family income in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$463 higher in Darlinghurst

$3,913 100th pct $3,450 95th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 14.6%

10.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 24.5%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 25.0%

18.5% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.9% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 20.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 5.0%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%

4.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

2.5% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None +5.3 pts ▸ 72.6%

18.2% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 13.8%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

1.2% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +66 larger in Darlinghurst

97 31st pct 31 10th pct

Median age in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +1 yrs older in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

34 yrs 93rd pct 35 yrs 95th pct

Median income in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$577 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

$1,016 89th pct $1,593 100th pct

Household income in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$338 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

$1,974 66th pct $2,312 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +0.1 larger in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

1.7 0th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

64.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 63.4%

25.9% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 27.9%

7.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

1.5% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

51.7% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 44.7%

35.5% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

7.8% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.8% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.0% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$90 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

$550 93rd pct $640 100th pct

Mortgage in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +$36 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

$2,964 95th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

1.10 95th pct 1.10 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.9% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 65.9%

19.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.6 pts 12.7%

16.8% Owned outright +1.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.1% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

78.8% Flat or apartment +14.0 pts ▸ 92.8%

19.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.8 pts 5.8%

0.9% Separate house ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Other dwelling even 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 38.1%

33.3% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 37.9%

11.7% 3 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.0% Studio / none ◂ +4.5 pts 5.4%

3.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

1.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

24.2% $750 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

31.2% $350–$549 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.7%

25.5% $550–$749 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

13.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.5 pts 2.8%

3.8% Under $200 ◂ +2.5 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 47.4%

22.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 20.7%

13.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 12.1%

11.4% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +81 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

31 41st pct 112 87th pct

Stops/1k in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +11.07 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

2.92 29th pct 13.99 90th pct

Departures/1k in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +18,021.3 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

3,338.9 87th pct 21,360.2 100th pct

PT routes in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +104 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

12 71st pct 116 90th pct

Stop walk in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +1 longer in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +5 longer in Darlinghurst

5 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +79,354 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

136,164 92nd pct 215,518 97th pct

Reach 45 min in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +433,096 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

552,530 92nd pct 985,626 100th pct

Transit to city in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +19 longer in Darlinghurst

23 3rd pct 4 0th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 54.7%

13.5% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

2.9% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 51.1%

44.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 37.4%

8.3% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% 4 or more even 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 20.8%

12.0% Finance & insurance +5.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%

7.2% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

5.9% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

4.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

2.8% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

2.1% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

45.2% Professionals ◂ +4.0 pts 41.2%

21.3% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

5.9% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.0% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +11 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

1,155 99th pct 1,166 100th pct

ERP in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +2,153 higher in Darlinghurst

11,458 55th pct 9,305 44th pct

Growth in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +7.3 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

6.3% 64th pct 13.6% 87th pct

Businesses in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +40,816 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

2,328 86th pct 43,144 100th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +29 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point

1,390 86th pct 1,419 87th pct

Max temp in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

13.7 72nd pct 13.7 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point +0.0 higher in Darlinghurst

9.8 100th pct 9.7 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Darlinghurst in Sydney (North) - Millers Point even