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Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North vs North Ryde - East Ryde

Name: Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North vs North Ryde - East Ryde — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North profile · North Ryde - East Ryde profile

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North North Ryde - East Ryde

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North and North Ryde - East Ryde are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and school profiles. North Ryde - East Ryde is much more likely to have separate houses (61.8%) and larger homes, with 66.3% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North is dominated by apartments and smaller homes. This area also has much larger schools, with an average size of 1,315 students, compared to just 201 in North Ryde - East Ryde.

The gap in home ownership has narrowed since 2011, as the difference in the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 4.7%. Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,400. They are also alike in their high proportions of people born overseas, both well above the national figure. While Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (54.4%), North Ryde - East Ryde is more walkable for health services, with 97% of homes within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 26.4 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde 3+ bedrooms: 20.1 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde No religion: 9.9 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North Bachelor+: 8.8 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North Year 12: 8.1 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +5,672 larger in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap steady

21,294 91st pct 15,622 78th pct

Median age in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1 yrs older in North Ryde - East Ryde gap narrowing

37 yrs 36th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 31.8%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 17.4%

13.8% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

50.1% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 53.2%

36.6% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 34.1%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%

3.4% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North North Ryde - East Ryde

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.2% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 52.5%

10.5% China ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%

3.1% India +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

1.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.6% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Ancestry

24.6% Chinese ◂ +2.9 pts 21.7%

23.1% English ◂ +3.9 pts 19.2%

18.9% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.2% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%

6.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

3.1% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.7% German ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

54.6% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 52.5%

12.2% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%

6.7% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

1.2% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.8% Christianity +9.1 pts ▸ 45.9%

45.5% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 35.6%

5.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.9% Hinduism even 3.9%

1.7% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +2 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1.05 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

0.79 8th pct 1.84 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +17 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

48 87th pct 65 93rd pct

Students in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +2,939 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

3,944 87th pct 1,005 37th pct

Avg size in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1,114 larger in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

1,315 100th pct 201 21st pct

ICSEA in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +11 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

1,140 94th pct 1,129 91st pct

Highest year of school

83.8% Year 12 ◂ +8.1 pts 75.7%

6.3% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.8% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.5% Year 11 even 2.5%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 38.4%

22.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 19.9%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.9% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

29.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 28.7%

10.5% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%

9.1% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

7.3% Information technology even 7.3%

5.7% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

5.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

3.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$175 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing

$1,229 90th pct $1,054 82nd pct

Household income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$24 higher in North Ryde - East Ryde gap narrowing

$2,415 87th pct $2,439 87th pct

Family income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$120 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North gap narrowing

$3,094 90th pct $2,974 88th pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 26.6%

27.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 26.4%

17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 16.9%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.8% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

29.5% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.9%

26.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 25.1%

13.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Other condition even 7.2%

6.3% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

6.1% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.7% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Cancer even 2.4%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

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 ◂ +2.9 pts 71.3%

15.4% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

3.8% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.4% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +4 larger in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

74 24th pct 70 22nd pct

Median age in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +3 yrs older in North Ryde - East Ryde

30 yrs 86th pct 33 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$352 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

$1,047 90th pct $695 61st pct

Household income in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$354 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

$2,416 86th pct $2,062 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +0.2 larger in North Ryde - East Ryde gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 65.4%

26.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 24.3%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 32.0%

26.5% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 21.0%

17.0% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.7% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

4.8% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.5% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$21 higher in North Ryde - East Ryde gap widening

$500 88th pct $521 90th pct

Mortgage in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +$92 higher in North Ryde - East Ryde gap widening

$2,708 91st pct $2,800 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.2% Rented ◂ +3.1 pts 34.1%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.2 pts 33.4%

25.6% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

35.4% Separate house +26.4 pts ▸ 61.8%

58.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +31.0 pts 27.8%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

39.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.3 pts 18.1%

24.9% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

14.9% 4 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

12.5% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.4% 5 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $350–$549 ◂ +11.5 pts 35.8%

26.3% $550–$749 +5.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

14.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%

6.4% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.5% Under $200 +3.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 44.9%

30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.4%

12.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%

9.1% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +20 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

103 87th pct 83 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +0.48 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

4.84 58th pct 5.31 64th pct

Departures/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +821.4 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

1,778.9 79th pct 2,600.3 86th pct

PT routes in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +6 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

23 86th pct 17 82nd pct

Stop walk in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +5 longer in North Ryde - East Ryde

1 7th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1 longer in North Ryde - East Ryde

12 17th pct 13 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +5,672 more in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

21,294 64th pct 15,622 49th pct

Reach 45 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +112,904 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

62,210 60th pct 175,114 84th pct

Transit to city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +3 longer in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

51 36th pct 48 30th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 50.5%

23.0% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

2.8% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

1.9% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

52.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 41.9%

29.1% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

10.3% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.7% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.2% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 16.5%

13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

10.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

7.0% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.2% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.2% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.4% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Media & telecommunications even 4.1%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 39.4%

19.0% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 16.7%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.3% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

3.6% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1 higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +16 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

1,137 95th pct 1,121 91st pct

ERP in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +7,043 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

23,620 89th pct 16,577 77th pct

Growth in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +4.5 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

10.3% 81st pct 5.8% 60th pct

Businesses in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +65 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

1,912 86th pct 1,847 85th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

1,255 78th pct 1,255 78th pct

Max temp in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

23.6 49th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

13.0 64th pct 13.0 64th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +0.2 higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

7.4 79th pct 7.7 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +0.6 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

6.9 75th pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +4.5 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

91.6% 72nd pct 96.2% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +17.5 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

76.1% 62nd pct 93.6% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +2.4 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

100.0% 85th pct 97.5% 65th pct

Walk to school in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1.8 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

96.6% 80th pct 98.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde even

100.0% 74th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +33.2 pts higher in North Ryde - East Ryde

63.8% 65th pct 97.0% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +1.3 more in North Ryde - East Ryde

8.8 15th pct 10.0 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +34 higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

195 70th pct 161 63rd pct

Mean slope in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North in North Ryde - East Ryde +2.4 pts higher in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North

9.8% 89th pct 7.4% 76th pct

Compare Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North with nearby areas

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Compare North Ryde - East Ryde with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North vs North Ryde - East Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121011399/chatswood-lane-cove-north/vs/126021501/north-ryde-east-ryde