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Glebe - Forest Lodge vs Chippendale
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Glebe - Forest Lodge profile · Chippendale profile
Glebe - Forest Lodge Chippendale
Glebe - Forest Lodge and Chippendale are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct demographic profiles. Chippendale is a very young hub where 61.8% of people were born overseas and 52.4% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, residents in Glebe - Forest Lodge are far older, with a typical age of 36 compared to 28 in Chippendale. This difference is reflected in the housing and income; Glebe - Forest Lodge has a higher share of three-bedroom homes (27.5%) and a higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more each week (33.6%).
Both areas have grown since 2011, though Chippendale's population has surged much faster, rising 19.1% since 2021 compared to 6.4% in Glebe - Forest Lodge. They share a similar profile of highly educated residents, with about 55% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Both are also very well connected to the city, with a typical five-minute drive time and similar weekly rent figures around $510.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 16,576
- First area, 2016: 19,609
- First area, 2021: 20,262
- Second area, 2021: 7,803
- First area, 2011: 34 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 28 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 0.3% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Chippendale: 0.1% males, 0.1% females
- 80–84 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Chippendale: 0.1% males, 0.1% females
- 75–79 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Chippendale: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 70–74 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Chippendale: 0.7% males, 0.4% females
- 65–69 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Chippendale: 0.9% males, 0.5% females
- 60–64 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Chippendale: 1.1% males, 1.1% females
- 55–59 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Chippendale: 1.5% males, 0.8% females
- 50–54 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Chippendale: 1.6% males, 1.2% females
- 45–49 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Chippendale: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
- 40–44 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Chippendale: 3.2% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 5.0% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Chippendale: 4.8% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 6.3% males, 5.9% females; 30–34 in Chippendale: 8.4% males, 7.8% females
- 25–29 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 5.9% males, 6.7% females; 25–29 in Chippendale: 11.4% males, 11.9% females
- 20–24 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 4.2% males, 5.2% females; 20–24 in Chippendale: 11.5% males, 14.1% females
- 15–19 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Chippendale: 1.4% males, 1.9% females
- 10–14 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 10–14 in Chippendale: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 5–9 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 5–9 in Chippendale: 0.5% males, 0.4% females
- 0–4 in Glebe - Forest Lodge: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Chippendale: 1.0% males, 0.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $859
- First area, 2016: $950
- First area, 2021: $1,230
- Second area, 2021: $882
- First area, 2011: $1,523
- First area, 2016: $1,814
- First area, 2021: $2,080
- Second area, 2021: $1,606
- First area, 2011: $2,371
- First area, 2016: $2,572
- First area, 2021: $3,202
- Second area, 2021: $2,304
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2016: $508
- First area, 2021: $505
- Second area, 2021: $520
- First area, 2011: $2,750
- First area, 2016: $2,600
- First area, 2021: $2,949
- Second area, 2021: $2,409
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glebe - Forest Lodge vs Chippendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117031331/glebe-forest-lodge/vs/117031639/chippendale