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Potts Point - Woolloomooloo vs Sydney (South) - Haymarket

Name: Potts Point - Woolloomooloo vs Sydney (South) - Haymarket — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Potts Point - Woolloomooloo profile · Sydney (South) - Haymarket profile

Potts Point - Woolloomooloo Sydney (South) - Haymarket

Sydney (South) - Haymarket and Potts Point - Woolloomooloo are two high-density neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Sydney (South) - Haymarket is much younger and more diverse, with 76.9% of residents born overseas and 69.5% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Potts Point - Woolloomooloo is older, with a typical resident aged 39, and has significantly higher incomes; the typical weekly personal income is $1,534 compared to $819 in Sydney (South) - Haymarket.

Both areas are very similar in their housing and daily costs, sharing nearly identical typical weekly household incomes and monthly home-loan payments. This shared urban character is seen in their similar shares of small homes and a lack of detached houses. While they both sit slightly above the national figure for overall advantage, Sydney (South) - Haymarket has grown more quickly since 2021, with a population increase of 21.9% compared to 7.8% in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 39.6 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket Other language: 51.4 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket Living alone: 30.2 pts higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo Full-time: 25.4 pts higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo Work from home: 23.1 pts higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1,748 larger in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

18,187 86th pct 19,935 89th pct

Median age in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +8 yrs older in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

39 yrs 48th pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

47.7% Young adults (25–44) +14.5 pts ▸ 62.2%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.0 pts 12.0%

6.8% Youth (15–24) +9.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

16.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.6 pts 4.6%

4.2% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

Marital status

64.6% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 62.0%

19.5% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 28.4%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

3.3% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Potts Point - Woolloomooloo Sydney (South) - Haymarket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.8% Australia ◂ +37.9 pts 15.9%

1.3% China +14.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.9% England ◂ +4.4 pts 1.4%

3.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 1.0%

0.9% India +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Vietnam +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

4.7% Chinese +31.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

33.2% English ◂ +23.4 pts 9.9%

19.2% Australian ◂ +14.5 pts 4.7%

14.6% Irish ◂ +12.4 pts 2.2%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +9.6 pts 1.6%

5.0% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 1.7%

4.8% German ◂ +3.6 pts 1.2%

1.7% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Vietnamese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

72.2% English only ◂ +50.3 pts 21.9%

1.4% Mandarin +16.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

0.8% Cantonese +4.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.6% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% No religion ◂ +14.1 pts 37.5%

29.9% Christianity ◂ +9.1 pts 20.9%

2.5% Buddhism +24.8 pts ▸ 27.2%

11.6% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%

1.0% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Judaism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +2 more in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

3 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +2.87 more in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

3.89 78th pct 1.02 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +16 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

50 88th pct 66 93rd pct

Students in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1,443 49th pct —

Avg size in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

481 58th pct —

ICSEA in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1,088 79th pct —

Highest year of school

77.7% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 82.0%

6.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

2.4% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Highest qualification level

40.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 39.1%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

19.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 16.3%

7.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

24.0% Management & commerce +14.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

20.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.6 pts 9.4%

11.2% Creative arts ◂ +6.4 pts 4.8%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Information technology +4.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.5% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 4.1%

5.7% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

3.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$715 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

$1,534 100th pct $819 53rd pct

Household income in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$67 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$2,041 68th pct $2,108 73rd pct

Family income in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$1,507 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

$3,565 97th pct $2,058 48th pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 32.3%

23.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 16.4%

22.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 19.3%

13.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

25.6% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

17.9% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 14.4%

17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 2.7%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 3.5%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 2.7%

5.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 1.1%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

2.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.4% None +19.6 pts ▸ 83.0%

18.7% One condition ◂ +12.1 pts 6.7%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 1.4%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +206 larger in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

250 60th pct 44 14th pct

Median age in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +3 yrs older in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

34 yrs 93rd pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$187 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$762 71st pct $949 87th pct

Household income in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$578 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$1,458 34th pct $2,036 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.8 larger in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

67.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.7 pts 58.8%

21.7% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 26.6%

9.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

1.5% Other families +4.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Household size

60.6% 1 person ◂ +30.2 pts 30.4%

31.5% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

5.4% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.0% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.3% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.2% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$130 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$490 87th pct $620 100th pct

Mortgage in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$100 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$2,500 87th pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.40 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1.00 90th pct 1.40 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.1% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 73.8%

18.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 11.5%

15.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.2 pts 10.5%

1.4% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

89.1% Flat or apartment +10.0 pts ▸ 99.1%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.2 pts 0.2%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

31.7% 2 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

41.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.4 pts 30.9%

15.0% Studio / none ◂ +10.6 pts 4.3%

9.1% 3 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

22.9% $550–$749 +15.6 pts ▸ 38.6%

35.9% $350–$549 ◂ +11.5 pts 24.5%

18.1% $750 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 26.6%

15.4% $200–$349 ◂ +11.0 pts 4.4%

5.6% Under $200 ◂ +3.5 pts 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

26.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.9%

15.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.7 pts 14.8%

13.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +24 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

34 44th pct 58 65th pct

Stops/1k in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1.04 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1.87 20th pct 2.91 29th pct

Departures/1k in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +3,474.6 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

960.2 56th pct 4,434.8 89th pct

PT routes in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +130 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

8 52nd pct 138 91st pct

Stop walk in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +2 longer in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1 longer in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

6 2nd pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +131,707 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

126,358 91st pct 258,065 100th pct

Reach 45 min in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +258,034 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

565,210 92nd pct 823,244 97th pct

Transit to city in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1 longer in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

20 0th pct 19 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Worked at home ◂ +23.1 pts 32.5%

12.1% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%

4.7% Train +4.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.4% Bus +5.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

49.8% No vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 59.4%

41.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 35.1%

7.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%

0.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.9% Accommodation & food +17.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.3% Professional & technical ◂ +7.9 pts 13.4%

11.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%

9.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%

8.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 3.0%

5.9% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.9% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

3.6% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Media & telecommunications ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

3.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

43.0% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 27.2%

22.4% Managers ◂ +9.3 pts 13.1%

6.9% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.7% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.7% Technicians & trades +6.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 8.9%

5.6% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +6 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +51 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

1,134 94th pct 1,083 82nd pct

ERP in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +4,879 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

19,879 86th pct 24,758 90th pct

Growth in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +14.2 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

7.8% 73rd pct 21.9% 91st pct

Businesses in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +5,969 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

3,040 86th pct 9,009 88th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +29 higher in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo

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

Max temp in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

13.7 71st pct 13.7 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.1 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

9.7 100th pct 9.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even