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Pyrmont vs Lilyfield - Rozelle

Name: Pyrmont vs Lilyfield - Rozelle — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Pyrmont profile · Lilyfield - Rozelle profile

Pyrmont Lilyfield - Rozelle

Lilyfield - Rozelle and Pyrmont are neighbouring inner-city areas with very different housing and social profiles. Pyrmont is far more international, with 52.1% of people born overseas and 39.9% using a language other than English at home. It is also dominated by apartments, with 93.7% of homes being flats. In contrast, Lilyfield - Rozelle has more traditional housing, including 32.4% separate houses, and a higher share of families with children (18.0% under age 15). Incomes are also notably higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle, where the typical family earns $4,207 a week compared to $3,035 in Pyrmont.

Daily life in both places feels similar in many ways, with almost identical typical weekly rents around $600 and the same 33-minute transit time to the city. Both areas are highly advantaged and have residents with the highest possible level of education and job skills. However, the two have diverged in their stability; Pyrmont has a much more transient population, with 57.0% of people moving in the last five years, while Lilyfield - Rozelle remains more settled.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.4 pts higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle 3+ bedrooms: 29.0 pts higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle Other language: 25.0 pts higher in Pyrmont Born overseas: 23.4 pts higher in Pyrmont Renting: 22.8 pts higher in Pyrmont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1,166 larger in Lilyfield - Rozelle

12,658 66th pct 13,824 71st pct

Median age in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +3 yrs older in Lilyfield - Rozelle

37 yrs 36th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

46.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.4 pts 31.3%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

10.3% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

48.0% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 40.8%

37.9% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

9.5% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Pyrmont Lilyfield - Rozelle

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

40.7% Australia +26.6 pts ▸ 67.2%

4.2% England +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.2% China ◂ +5.1 pts 1.1%

4.0% India ◂ +3.4 pts 0.6%

2.2% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.7% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

20.5% English +17.0 pts ▸ 37.5%

13.9% Australian +14.5 pts ▸ 28.4%

17.8% Chinese ◂ +12.9 pts 4.9%

8.1% Irish +7.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.0% Scottish +5.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.8% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Indian ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

2.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

0.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Language used at home

52.6% English only +28.2 pts ▸ 80.8%

6.9% Mandarin ◂ +5.7 pts 1.2%

4.3% Cantonese ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.7% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 51.4%

33.4% Christianity +5.7 pts ▸ 39.0%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 5.5%

6.3% Buddhism ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%

3.7% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%

1.9% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Judaism even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle

— 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle

— 1.61 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +15 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

61 91st pct 76 97th pct

Students in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle

— 1,975 62nd pct

Avg size in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle

— 494 60th pct

ICSEA in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle

— 1,133 92nd pct

Highest year of school

79.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 78.5%

6.2% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.0% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

20.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 19.7%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 12.6%

7.8% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

31.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.6 pts 26.4%

13.6% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.5% Creative arts +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

6.4% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Information technology ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%

3.9% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.8% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$245 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$1,297 92nd pct $1,542 100th pct

Household income in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$637 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$2,422 87th pct $3,059 98th pct

Family income in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$1,172 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$3,035 89th pct $4,207 100th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 22.6%

16.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 13.6%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.6%

9.9% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 21.6%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

23.9% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.3% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.9% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None ◂ +3.1 pts 69.0%

14.3% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

3.4% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +28 larger in Lilyfield - Rozelle

146 44th pct 174 49th pct

Median age in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +11 yrs older in Lilyfield - Rozelle

26 yrs 64th pct 37 yrs 98th pct

Median income in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$3 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$819 76th pct $822 77th pct

Household income in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$597 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$1,625 46th pct $2,222 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.2 larger in Lilyfield - Rozelle

2.1 11th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

39.0% Couples with children +20.6 pts ▸ 59.6%

47.6% Couples without children ◂ +18.6 pts 29.0%

11.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Household size

41.8% 2 people ◂ +7.7 pts 34.2%

32.9% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 29.4%

14.7% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.4% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.5% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$20 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$580 96th pct $600 98th pct

Mortgage in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +$700 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

$2,800 92nd pct $3,500 100th pct

People / bedroom in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.10 higher in Pyrmont

1.10 95th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.7% Rented ◂ +22.8 pts 38.8%

18.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

17.7% Owned outright +8.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

93.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +61.6 pts 32.1%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +28.7 pts ▸ 34.4%

0.0% Separate house +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.1% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 32.6%

21.1% 3 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

24.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.4 pts 13.6%

1.1% 4 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.3% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $550–$749 ◂ +8.2 pts 25.1%

23.8% $750 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

26.9% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 21.9%

6.5% Under $200 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.3% $3,000 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 59.7%

25.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 18.4%

12.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%

11.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 7.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +21 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

20 30th pct 41 50th pct

Stops/1k in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1.39 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

1.58 17th pct 2.97 30th pct

Departures/1k in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +2,757.2 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

1,210.5 65th pct 3,967.7 88th pct

PT routes in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +11 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

3 21st pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1 longer in Lilyfield - Rozelle

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1 longer in Lilyfield - Rozelle

4 0th pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +41,249 more in Lilyfield - Rozelle

81,892 88th pct 123,141 91st pct

Reach 45 min in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1,430 more in Pyrmont

353,564 89th pct 352,134 89th pct

Transit to city in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle even

33 11th pct 33 11th pct

How people get to work

52.4% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 58.9%

12.8% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

10.9% Walked ◂ +8.0 pts 2.9%

2.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.2% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

53.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 53.1%

15.4% 2 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

28.8% No vehicle ◂ +16.5 pts 12.3%

1.8% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 18.2%

13.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.6 pts 11.0%

7.5% Health care & social assistance +3.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.6% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%

4.3% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.1% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.6% Media & telecommunications +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

37.2% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 40.6%

21.8% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 5.3%

6.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

6.2% Sales workers even 6.2%

4.4% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +3 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +6 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +27 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

1,128 93rd pct 1,155 99th pct

ERP in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +285 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

13,933 66th pct 14,218 68th pct

Growth in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +6.5 pts higher in Pyrmont

9.0% 77th pct 2.5% 32nd pct

Businesses in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +487 higher in Pyrmont

2,412 86th pct 1,925 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +140 higher in Pyrmont

1,419 87th pct 1,279 79th pct

Max temp in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.3 higher in Lilyfield - Rozelle

23.4 46th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.5 higher in Pyrmont

13.7 71st pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +1.1 higher in Pyrmont

9.5 100th pct 8.5 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.3 more in Pyrmont

8.0 100th pct 7.7 91st pct

15-min city in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.3 pts higher in Pyrmont

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 88th pct

Walk to shops in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +3.4 pts higher in Pyrmont

100.0% 100th pct 96.6% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +0.3 pts higher in Pyrmont

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +4.2 pts higher in Pyrmont

100.0% 100th pct 95.8% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +2.1 more in Pyrmont

11.8 35th pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +443 higher in Pyrmont

768 100th pct 324 86th pct

Mean slope in Pyrmont in Lilyfield - Rozelle +3.6 pts higher in Pyrmont

11.7% 94th pct 8.0% 82nd pct

Compare Pyrmont with nearby areas

Glebe - Forest Lodge Ultimo Sydney (South) - Haymarket Sydney (North) - Millers Point Balmain Chippendale Camperdown - Darlington Annandale

Compare Lilyfield - Rozelle with nearby areas

Balmain Annandale Leichhardt Glebe - Forest Lodge Drummoyne - Rodd Point Pyrmont Camperdown - Darlington Petersham - Stanmore

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pyrmont vs Lilyfield - Rozelle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117031641/pyrmont/vs/120021389/lilyfield-rozelle