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Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North vs Lindfield - Roseville

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North profile · Lindfield - Roseville profile

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North Lindfield - Roseville

Lindfield - Roseville and Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North are neighbouring areas with different housing styles and demographics. Lindfield - Roseville has far more separate houses (64.1%) and larger homes, with 73.5% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, 58.8% of homes in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North are flats or apartments. Lindfield - Roseville is also older, with a typical resident aged 41 compared to 37 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North. Income is notably higher in Lindfield - Roseville, where the typical weekly household earns $3,125, well above the $2,415 seen in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities, at about 3% to 3.3%. They also share a very high level of education and job skills. Over time, the gap in the number of people born overseas has narrowed, though Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North remains higher at 47.4%. Similarly, the difference in rental rates has shrunk, but renting is still far more common in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North at 37.2%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3,305 larger in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
21,294 91st pct 24,599 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18,123
  • First area, 2016: 20,857
  • First area, 2021: 21,294
  • Second area, 2011: 21,173
  • Second area, 2016: 23,148
  • Second area, 2021: 24,599
Median age in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4 yrs older in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
37 yrs 36th pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
0.3% 6th pct 0.3% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
Aged 65+ in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.6 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
13.8% 29th pct 17.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2.5 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
17.9% 50th pct 20.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%
De facto in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +5.5 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
11.6% 43rd pct 6.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.0 pts 22.6%
23.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
17.9% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.8% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
9.7% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

50.1% Married +9.4 pts ▸ 59.5%
36.6% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 29.1%
7.4% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%
3.4% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North Lindfield - Roseville

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

  • 85+ in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 0.6% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
  • 80–84 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 0.7% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.0% males, 1.3% females
  • 75–79 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
  • 70–74 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
  • 65–69 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 60–64 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 55–59 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 50–54 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
  • 45–49 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 3.3% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.5% males, 4.0% females
  • 40–44 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 4.2% males, 4.5% females; 40–44 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.4% males, 4.0% females
  • 35–39 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 4.8% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
  • 30–34 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 4.3% males, 4.8% females; 30–34 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
  • 25–29 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
  • 20–24 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 15–19 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
  • 10–14 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Lindfield - Roseville: 4.3% males, 3.9% females
  • 5–9 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
  • 0–4 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.5% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +6.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
47.4% 90th pct 40.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.5%
  • First area, 2016: 46.8%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.5%

Country of birth

49.2% Australia +7.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
10.5% China +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.8% England +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.1% India ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%
1.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

23.1% English +6.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
24.6% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 26.6%
18.9% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.2% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.5% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.1% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%
3.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%
2.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%
1.2% Dutch even 1.2%
1.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Other language in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +7.6 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
41.5% 85th pct 34.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.6%
  • First area, 2016: 41.1%
  • First area, 2021: 41.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.0%
Limited English in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.8 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
5.7% 86th pct 4.9% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Language used at home

54.6% English only +8.8 pts ▸ 63.4%
12.2% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.7% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.2% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2.0 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
45.5% 69th pct 43.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.5%

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 43.5%
36.8% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
4.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
3.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%
1.7% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.0% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.2 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
83.8% 99th pct 87.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.7%
  • First area, 2016: 80.9%
  • First area, 2021: 83.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.0%
Bachelor+ in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2.1 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
54.4% 98th pct 56.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.0%
  • First area, 2016: 48.7%
  • First area, 2021: 54.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 46.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.5%
Schools in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +7 more in Lindfield - Roseville
3 43rd pct 10 89th pct
Schools/1k kids in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.21 more in Lindfield - Roseville
0.79 8th pct 2.00 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +6 more in Lindfield - Roseville
48 87th pct 54 89th pct
Students in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +26 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
3,944 87th pct 3,918 87th pct
Avg size in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +879 larger in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
1,315 100th pct 435 52nd pct
ICSEA in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +30 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
1,140 94th pct 1,169 100th pct

Highest year of school

83.8% Year 12 +3.2 pts ▸ 87.0%
6.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%
2.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%
2.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
22.4% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%
7.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

29.3% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
12.8% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.1% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%
7.3% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%
5.7% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
4.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%
0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$29 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap widening
$1,229 90th pct $1,200 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: $869
  • First area, 2016: $1,002
  • First area, 2021: $1,229
  • Second area, 2011: $882
  • Second area, 2016: $998
  • Second area, 2021: $1,200
Household income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$710 higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap widening
$2,415 87th pct $3,125 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,898
  • First area, 2016: $2,186
  • First area, 2021: $2,415
  • Second area, 2011: $2,558
  • Second area, 2016: $2,760
  • Second area, 2021: $3,125
Family income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$504 higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap widening
$3,094 90th pct $3,598 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,314
  • First area, 2016: $2,516
  • First area, 2021: $3,094
  • Second area, 2011: $2,757
  • Second area, 2016: $3,250
  • Second area, 2021: $3,598
High earners in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.1 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
26.9% 94th pct 30.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
High-income homes in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +9.0 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
39.7% 90th pct 48.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 39.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.7%

Household income distribution

27.1% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 37.8%
29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 22.8%
17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 14.2%
12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%
9.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

29.5% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 33.1%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 21.7%
26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 22.6%
13.2% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.2 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
20.5% 12th pct 21.7% 15th pct
Mental health in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.0 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
6.1% 18th pct 5.1% 11th pct
Needs assistance in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.3 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
3.3% 13th pct 3.0% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.3% Asthma even 6.3%
6.1% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
4.7% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.8% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
0.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.2% None ◂ +0.4 pts 73.8%
15.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.8% Two conditions even 3.8%
1.4% Three or more even 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +5.8 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
15.6% 58th pct 21.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
Unpaid carers in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2.4 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
9.5% 15th pct 11.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
Unpaid child care in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4.2 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
27.6% 60th pct 31.8% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%
Defence service in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.7 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
1.3% 15th pct 2.0% 28th pct
Housework 15h+ in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +5.4 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
20.7% 46th pct 26.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +9 larger in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
74 24th pct 65 21st pct
Median age in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4 yrs older in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
30 yrs 86th pct 26 yrs 64th pct
Year 12 in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +5.0 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
69.0% 91st pct 74.0% 95th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$98 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
$1,047 90th pct $949 87th pct
Household income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$1,334 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
$2,416 86th pct $3,750 100th pct
Indigenous language in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +13.5 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
13.5% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.4 larger in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.9 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
One-parent in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
9.9% 19th pct 8.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%
Living alone in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +8.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
26.5% 56th pct 17.6% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 69.8%
26.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 20.5%
9.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 29.2%
26.5% 1 person ◂ +8.9 pts 17.6%
17.0% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
17.7% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
4.8% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
1.5% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$120 higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap widening
$500 88th pct $620 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $421
  • First area, 2016: $510
  • First area, 2021: $500
  • Second area, 2011: $500
  • Second area, 2016: $620
  • Second area, 2021: $620
Mortgage in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +$892 higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap widening
$2,708 91st pct $3,600 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,555
  • First area, 2016: $2,500
  • First area, 2021: $2,708
  • Second area, 2011: $3,100
  • Second area, 2016: $3,000
  • Second area, 2021: $3,600
People / bedroom in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.10 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
1.00 90th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +12.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
37.2% 74th pct 24.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.9%
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
Owned outright in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +13.9 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
25.6% 29th pct 39.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.5%
Separate houses in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +28.7 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
35.4% 9th pct 64.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.6%
  • First area, 2016: 37.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 76.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.1%
3+ bedrooms in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +27.3 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap narrowing
46.2% 9th pct 73.5% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.7%
  • First area, 2016: 46.1%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.5%

How homes are owned or rented

25.6% Owned outright +13.9 pts ▸ 39.5%
37.2% Rented ◂ +12.9 pts 24.3%
34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 33.3%
1.9% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.7% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

35.4% Separate house +28.7 pts ▸ 64.1%
58.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +25.4 pts 33.4%
5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

39.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.5 pts 19.9%
14.9% 4 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
24.9% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 25.7%
6.4% 5 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
12.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.2 pts 5.3%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $350–$549 ◂ +21.3 pts 26.1%
14.3% $750 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 34.3%
26.3% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
6.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%
3.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $3,000 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 56.7%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 17.5%
12.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.8%
9.1% Under $1,000 +2.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4.2 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
10.3% 83rd pct 6.1% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Work from home in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.2 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville gap steady
52.6% 100th pct 55.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 52.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.8%
PT commute in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.1 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
4.8% 80th pct 3.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
PT stops in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +60 more in Lindfield - Roseville
103 87th pct 163 91st pct
Stops/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.79 more in Lindfield - Roseville
4.84 58th pct 6.63 79th pct
Departures/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +54.4 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
1,778.9 79th pct 1,724.4 78th pct
PT routes in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2 more in Lindfield - Roseville
23 86th pct 25 86th pct
Stop walk in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4 longer in Lindfield - Roseville
1 7th pct 5 50th pct
Drive to city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1 longer in Lindfield - Roseville
12 17th pct 13 20th pct
Reach 30 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +12,711 more in Lindfield - Roseville
21,294 64th pct 34,005 78th pct
Reach 45 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +80,962 more in Lindfield - Roseville
62,210 60th pct 143,172 78th pct
Transit to city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +6 longer in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
51 36th pct 45 26th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 55.8%
23.0% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
2.0% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%
2.8% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%
1.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

52.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.5 pts 39.2%
29.1% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 39.1%
5.7% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 6.1%
2.2% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +9.3 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
47.3% 79th pct 38.0% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.9%
  • First area, 2016: 49.5%
  • First area, 2021: 47.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.0%
Recent arrivals in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.5 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
15.6% 72nd pct 12.2% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.2 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady
4.3% 42nd pct 4.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +6.1 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
68.9% 82nd pct 62.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.7%
  • First area, 2016: 69.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.8%
Full-time in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +4.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing
65.1% 87th pct 60.3% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.3%
  • First area, 2016: 69.1%
  • First area, 2021: 65.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.3%

Industries people work in

18.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 18.1%
13.2% Health care & social assistance even 13.3%
10.2% Finance & insurance +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.2% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
4.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
2.2% Rental & real estate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
19.0% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%
7.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 4.4%
6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
6.3% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.6% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
7 64th pct 10 100th pct
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +32 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
1,137 95th pct 1,169 100th pct
ERP in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +2,000 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
23,620 89th pct 25,620 90th pct
Growth in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +6.8 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
10.3% 81st pct 3.5% 40th pct
Businesses in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1,081 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
1,912 86th pct 2,993 86th pct

Environment & Climate

1,255 78th pct 1,255 78th pct
23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct
13.0 64th pct 13.0 64th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.4 higher in Lindfield - Roseville
7.4 79th pct 7.8 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.5 more in Lindfield - Roseville
6.9 75th pct 7.4 82nd pct
15-min city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +3.5 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
91.6% 72nd pct 95.2% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +12.1 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
76.1% 62nd pct 88.3% 73rd pct
Walk to transit in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.0 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
100.0% 85th pct 99.0% 70th pct
Walk to school in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +1.3 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
96.6% 80th pct 98.0% 83rd pct
100.0% 74th pct 100.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +24.5 pts higher in Lindfield - Roseville
63.8% 65th pct 88.3% 82nd pct
Amenities/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +5.4 more in Lindfield - Roseville
8.8 15th pct 14.2 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +92 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
195 70th pct 102 52nd pct
Mean slope in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove Northin Lindfield - Roseville +0.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
9.8% 89th pct 8.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North vs Lindfield - Roseville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121011399/chatswood-lane-cove-north/vs/121031408/lindfield-roseville