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Redfern vs Sydney (South) - Haymarket

Name: Redfern vs Sydney (South) - Haymarket — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Redfern profile · Sydney (South) - Haymarket profile

Redfern Sydney (South) - Haymarket

Sydney (South) - Haymarket and Redfern are neighbouring inner-city areas with very different profiles. Sydney (South) - Haymarket is a high-density hub where 76.9% of people were born overseas and 69.5% use a language other than English at home. Redfern has a more residential feel, with a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (24.3% compared to 13.3% in Sydney (South) - Haymarket) and a much higher proportion of people with no religion (54.6% versus 37.5%).

Both areas sit very close to the national average for overall advantage. They also share a similar typical weekly household income of around $2,100 and the same five-minute drive time to the city. While both are very high-rental areas, Sydney (South) - Haymarket is more transient, with 71.7% of its population moving in the last five years compared to 53.2% in Redfern. Redfern also has a larger share of people working from home (53.9% versus 32.5%) and more families, with 8.4% of its population being children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 36.7 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket Other language: 42.6 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket Full-time: 19.5 pts higher in Redfern Work from home: 21.4 pts higher in Redfern No car: 19.9 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

Demographics & Identity

Population in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +6,265 larger in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

13,670 71st pct 19,935 89th pct

Median age in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +5 yrs older in Redfern

36 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

44.7% Young adults (25–44) +17.5 pts ▸ 62.2%

23.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.2 pts 12.0%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.7 pts 4.6%

8.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%

Marital status

63.4% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 62.0%

22.2% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

3.1% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Redfern Sydney (South) - Haymarket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.2% Australia ◂ +36.3 pts 15.9%

4.2% China +11.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.7% England ◂ +3.3 pts 1.4%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

1.4% India +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Vietnam +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italy even 0.6%

0.3% Nepal even 0.3%

Ancestry

8.9% Chinese +27.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

28.2% English ◂ +18.3 pts 9.9%

20.4% Australian ◂ +15.7 pts 4.7%

11.6% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 2.2%

8.5% Scottish ◂ +6.9 pts 1.6%

3.8% German ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

3.7% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

2.6% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.4%

2.2% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

64.8% English only ◂ +42.9 pts 21.9%

3.6% Mandarin +14.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

2.2% Cantonese +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.6% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion ◂ +17.1 pts 37.5%

3.6% Buddhism +23.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

26.9% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 20.9%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

1.5% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Judaism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1 more in Redfern

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.71 more in Redfern

1.73 40th pct 1.02 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +13 more in Redfern

79 98th pct 66 93rd pct

Students in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

95 3rd pct —

Avg size in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

48 0th pct —

ICSEA in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

845 3rd pct —

Highest year of school

75.3% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 82.0%

6.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 2.6%

5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 39.1%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

18.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 16.3%

8.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce +17.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

16.3% Society & culture ◂ +6.9 pts 9.4%

11.9% Creative arts ◂ +7.1 pts 4.8%

7.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

7.2% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

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

3.9% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

4.1% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$359 higher in Redfern

$1,178 88th pct $819 53rd pct

Household income in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$8 higher in Redfern

$2,116 73rd pct $2,108 73rd pct

Family income in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$1,150 higher in Redfern

$3,208 91st pct $2,058 48th pct

Household income distribution

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

23.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 16.4%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 12.9%

16.0% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

25.3% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 35.4%

29.1% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 14.4%

11.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 2.7%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 3.5%

7.9% Asthma ◂ +5.2 pts 2.7%

6.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 1.1%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 1.4%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None +19.1 pts ▸ 83.0%

18.8% One condition ◂ +12.2 pts 6.7%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 1.4%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +418 larger in Redfern

462 77th pct 44 14th pct

Median age in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +3 yrs older in Redfern

34 yrs 93rd pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$369 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$580 38th pct $949 87th pct

Household income in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$978 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$1,058 8th pct $2,036 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.4 larger in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1.9 4th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.0% Couples without children +9.8 pts ▸ 58.8%

36.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 26.6%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%

2.5% Other families +3.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

Household size

42.0% 1 person ◂ +11.6 pts 30.4%

35.7% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

12.4% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.2% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.8% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.6% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$120 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

$500 88th pct $620 100th pct

Mortgage in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +$189 higher in Redfern

$2,789 92nd pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Redfern 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

62.4% Rented +11.4 pts ▸ 73.8%

20.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.8 pts 10.5%

14.2% Owned outright ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%

1.2% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

69.0% Flat or apartment +30.1 pts ▸ 99.1%

27.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +27.7 pts 0.2%

1.3% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 50.9%

24.4% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 30.9%

20.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 10.7%

5.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 0.7%

3.2% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

26.1% $550–$749 +12.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

16.6% $750 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

21.7% $350–$549 +2.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

23.6% Under $200 ◂ +21.4 pts 2.1%

9.2% $200–$349 ◂ +4.7 pts 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 41.3%

27.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 25.9%

10.7% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.8% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +15 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

43 52nd pct 58 65th pct

Stops/1k in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.24 more in Redfern

3.15 33rd pct 2.91 29th pct

Departures/1k in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +1,402.4 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

3,032.4 87th pct 4,434.8 89th pct

PT routes in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +112 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

26 86th pct 138 91st pct

Stop walk in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +2 longer in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

5 0th pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +10,708 more in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

247,357 99th pct 258,065 100th pct

Reach 45 min in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +79,389 more in Redfern

902,633 99th pct 823,244 97th pct

Transit to city in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +4 longer in Redfern

23 3rd pct 19 0th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Worked at home ◂ +21.4 pts 32.5%

6.9% Walked +10.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 7.4%

5.0% Train +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.8% Bus +4.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% No vehicle +19.9 pts ▸ 59.4%

46.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.0 pts 35.1%

11.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 4.9%

1.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

0.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.5% Accommodation & food +17.1 pts ▸ 23.6%

19.6% Professional & technical ◂ +6.3 pts 13.4%

11.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 5.9%

8.0% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.7% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%

3.2% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.2% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

44.2% Professionals ◂ +17.0 pts 27.2%

17.0% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%

7.1% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.4% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.7% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 8.9%

5.8% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +2 higher in Redfern

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +3 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1,080 81st pct 1,083 82nd pct

ERP in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +9,027 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

15,731 74th pct 24,758 90th pct

Growth in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +8.3 pts higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

13.6% 87th pct 21.9% 91st pct

Businesses in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +7,247 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

1,762 83rd pct 9,009 88th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

1,390 86th pct 1,390 86th pct

Max temp in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

13.7 72nd pct 13.7 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket +0.2 higher in Sydney (South) - Haymarket

9.6 100th pct 9.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Redfern in Sydney (South) - Haymarket even