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Sydney (North) - Millers Point vs North Sydney - Lavender Bay

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Sydney (North) - Millers Point profile · North Sydney - Lavender Bay profile

Sydney (North) - Millers Point North Sydney - Lavender Bay

North Sydney - Lavender Bay and Sydney (North) - Millers Point are two neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct transport and family profiles. Sydney (North) - Millers Point is far more reliant on public transport, with 51.1% of homes having no motor vehicle and far more public transport stops per person. In contrast, North Sydney - Lavender Bay has more children, with 9.6% of the population under 15, and far larger schools, including 8,538 enrolments compared to 2,935 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point.

Both areas share a very similar proportion of First Nations people, at 0.4% each. They are also alike in their high levels of education and wealth, with both far above the national figure for university degrees and high weekly incomes. While both are very close to the city, Sydney (North) - Millers Point has far more walkable amenities per resident and a higher share of people born overseas, at 54.2% compared to 46.1% in North Sydney - Lavender Bay.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4,437 larger in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
8,004 41st pct 12,441 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: 8,004
  • Second area, 2011: 9,515
  • Second area, 2016: 10,706
  • Second area, 2021: 12,441
Median age in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1 yrs older in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
37 yrs 36th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
0.4% 7th pct 0.4% 8th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
Aged 65+ in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +0.9 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
14.7% 34th pct 15.6% 39th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
Under 15 in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
5.4% 0th pct 9.6% 6th pct
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
De facto in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +0.9 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
19.3% 93rd pct 18.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%

Age structure

46.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 42.8%
23.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.7%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
5.4% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

49.8% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 44.3%
36.5% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 40.8%
9.0% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
2.3% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Sydney (North) - Millers Point North Sydney - Lavender Bay

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

  • 85+ in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
  • 80–84 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 1.0% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 75–79 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 1.6% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 65–69 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 2.5% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 1.9% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
  • 55–59 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 3.3% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 3.7% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 4.1% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 35–39 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 5.8% males, 5.0% females; 35–39 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 5.5% males, 5.7% females
  • 30–34 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 6.5% males, 7.0% females; 30–34 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 6.6% males, 7.0% females
  • 25–29 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 7.9% males, 6.7% females; 25–29 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 5.1% males, 5.7% females
  • 20–24 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 4.3% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
  • 15–19 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 15–19 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
  • 10–14 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 0.7% males, 0.5% females; 10–14 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 1.4% males, 1.1% females
  • 5–9 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 5–9 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
  • 0–4 in Sydney (North) - Millers Point: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 0–4 in North Sydney - Lavender Bay: 2.0% males, 2.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +8.1 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
54.2% 96th pct 46.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.1%

Country of birth

38.3% Australia +9.8 pts ▸ 48.1%
6.3% China ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
5.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%
0.9% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

22.9% English +5.9 pts ▸ 28.8%
13.2% Australian +4.6 pts ▸ 17.8%
16.5% Chinese ◂ +2.1 pts 14.4%
9.1% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.3% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.9% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.0% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
2.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
1.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
1.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Other language in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +6.8 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
37.4% 82nd pct 30.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%
Limited English in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1.1 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
3.7% 75th pct 2.6% 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6%

Language used at home

54.7% English only +8.6 pts ▸ 63.3%
7.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
3.0% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.9% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.8 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
40.8% 48th pct 44.7% 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.7%

Religious affiliation

40.8% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 44.7%
35.3% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 37.3%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 8.0%
6.6% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%
4.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
2.0% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
0.8% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2.6 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
81.5% 95th pct 84.2% 99th pct
  • First area, 2021: 81.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.2%
Bachelor+ in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +5.1 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
56.4% 100th pct 61.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 50.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%
Schools in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1 more in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
7 86th pct 8 87th pct
Schools/1k kids in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +9.49 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
16.20 100th pct 6.72 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +22 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
71 95th pct 49 87th pct
Students in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +5,603 more in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
2,935 77th pct 8,538 97th pct
Avg size in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +578 larger in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
489 59th pct 1,067 93rd pct
ICSEA in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +27 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
1,150 96th pct 1,177 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.5% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 84.2%
5.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%
2.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
2.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
21.9% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%
5.2% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.5% Certificate I / II even 0.5%

Field of qualification

32.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 30.9%
16.5% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.1% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.5% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
4.8% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%
2.7% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.8% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$174 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
$1,509 99th pct $1,683 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,509
  • Second area, 2011: $1,271
  • Second area, 2016: $1,477
  • Second area, 2021: $1,683
Household income in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$252 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
$2,457 88th pct $2,709 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,457
  • Second area, 2011: $2,508
  • Second area, 2016: $2,466
  • Second area, 2021: $2,709
Family income in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$361 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
$3,450 95th pct $3,811 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,450
  • Second area, 2011: $2,832
  • Second area, 2016: $3,311
  • Second area, 2021: $3,811
High earners in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
34.3% 100th pct 38.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.4%
High-income homes in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.3 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
42.2% 93rd pct 45.5% 97th pct
  • First area, 2021: 42.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%

Household income distribution

31.9% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 33.5%
29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 28.5%
14.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.9%
21.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 19.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2.4 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
18.0% 7th pct 20.3% 12th pct
Mental health in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +0.9 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
5.0% 11th pct 5.9% 16th pct
1.9% 4th pct 1.9% 4th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.2% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.0% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.8% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Heart disease even 2.6%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%
2.6% Diabetes even 2.5%
0.6% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.6% None ◂ +0.6 pts 72.0%
13.8% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.2% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.0 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
13.2% 40th pct 16.3% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Unpaid carers in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1.6 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
6.3% 3rd pct 7.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
Unpaid child care in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +6.5 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
10.1% 0th pct 16.6% 8th pct
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%
2.3% 34th pct 2.3% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2.8 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
12.4% 5th pct 15.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +18 larger in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
31 10th pct 49 16th pct
Median age in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3 yrs older in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
35 yrs 95th pct 32 yrs 89th pct
Year 12 in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +8.3 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
66.7% 89th pct 75.0% 95th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$81 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
$1,593 100th pct $1,674 100th pct
Household income in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$562 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
$2,312 83rd pct $2,874 93rd pct
Indigenous language in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +5.5 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
12.9% 86th pct 18.4% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +0.1 larger in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
1.8 0th pct 1.9 4th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.4 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
6.3% 0th pct 9.7% 17th pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
Living alone in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4.4 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
44.7% 100th pct 40.3% 96th pct
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.3%

Family composition

63.4% Couples without children ◂ +13.1 pts 50.3%
27.9% Couples with children +10.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
6.3% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Household size

44.7% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 40.3%
40.9% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 40.6%
8.8% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.4% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.8% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% 6 or more even 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$40 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
$640 100th pct $600 98th pct
  • First area, 2021: $640
  • Second area, 2011: $513
  • Second area, 2016: $620
  • Second area, 2021: $600
Mortgage in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +$150 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
$3,000 96th pct $2,850 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,000
  • Second area, 2011: $2,700
  • Second area, 2016: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $2,850
1.10 95th pct 1.10 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.10
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
Renting in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +7.2 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
65.9% 99th pct 58.6% 94th pct
  • First area, 2021: 65.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.6%
Owned outright in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.9 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
18.7% 14th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.6%
Separate houses in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4.9 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
0.6% 0th pct 5.6% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
3+ bedrooms in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +8.6 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
17.7% 0th pct 26.2% 1st pct
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.2%

How homes are owned or rented

65.9% Rented ◂ +7.2 pts 58.6%
18.7% Owned outright +3.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
12.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
1.9% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

92.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.4 pts 83.4%
5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.6% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

38.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.4 pts 30.7%
37.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 37.7%
15.2% 3 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
5.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%
1.9% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.6% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $750 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 30.0%
28.7% $550–$749 +3.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
28.7% $350–$549 +0.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
2.8% $200–$349 +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.3% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 45.2%
20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 24.9%
12.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +24.0 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
51.1% 100th pct 27.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2021: 51.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
Work from home in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +7.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
54.7% 100th pct 61.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 54.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%
PT commute in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1.2 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
7.0% 90th pct 5.8% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
PT stops in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +54 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
112 87th pct 58 65th pct
Stops/1k in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +9.33 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
13.99 90th pct 4.66 56th pct
Departures/1k in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +17,833.2 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
21,360.2 100th pct 3,527.0 88th pct
PT routes in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +84 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
116 90th pct 32 86th pct
Stop walk in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2 longer in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
3 29th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +5 longer in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
0 0th pct 5 0th pct
Reach 30 min in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +19,099 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
215,518 97th pct 196,419 96th pct
Reach 45 min in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +264,520 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
985,626 100th pct 721,106 95th pct
Transit to city in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +16 longer in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
4 0th pct 20 0th pct

How people get to work

54.7% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 61.9%
15.4% Walked ◂ +9.2 pts 6.2%
8.3% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
4.1% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.3% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%
0.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

37.4% 1 vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
51.1% No vehicle ◂ +24.0 pts 27.0%
9.6% 2 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.2% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.5% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1.8 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
64.4% 94th pct 62.6% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.6%
Recent arrivals in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +9.2 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
32.2% 96th pct 22.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2021: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +1.0 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
4.7% 54th pct 3.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Participation in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +3.3 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
67.1% 75th pct 70.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2021: 67.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 68.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.4%
Full-time in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +6.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
66.1% 89th pct 72.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 66.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 75.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.3%

Industries people work in

20.8% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 23.0%
17.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.7 pts 13.9%
7.3% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%
4.4% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%
4.7% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.2% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.4% Media & telecommunications +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
3.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
2.5% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

41.2% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 46.4%
23.4% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 23.2%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%
5.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
3.3% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%
1.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Economy & Advantage

10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
8 71st pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +2 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +8 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
1,166 100th pct 1,174 100th pct
ERP in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4,471 higher in North Sydney - Lavender Bay
9,305 44th pct 13,776 66th pct
Growth in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +4.2 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
13.6% 87th pct 9.5% 78th pct
Businesses in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +36,595 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
43,144 100th pct 6,549 87th pct

Environment & Climate

1,419 87th pct 1,419 87th pct
23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct
13.7 71st pct 13.7 71st pct

Walkability

9.7 100th pct 9.7 100th pct
8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +70.2 more in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
98.1 87th pct 27.9 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +441 higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
1,140 100th pct 700 100th pct
Mean slope in Sydney (North) - Millers Pointin North Sydney - Lavender Bay +9.4 pts higher in Sydney (North) - Millers Point
23.6% 100th pct 14.2% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sydney (North) - Millers Point vs North Sydney - Lavender Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/117031644/sydney-millers-point/vs/121041417/north-sydney-lavender-bay