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Artarmon vs Lane Cove

Name: Artarmon vs Lane Cove — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Artarmon profile · Lane Cove profile

Artarmon Lane Cove

Lane Cove and Artarmon are neighbouring areas in Sydney with distinct housing and cultural profiles. Artarmon is far more diverse, with 49.6% of people born overseas and 45.5% using another language at home, compared to 38.9% and 29.2% in Lane Cove. Lane Cove has a more varied housing mix, with separate houses being far more common (35.9% vs 22.6%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms. Residents in Lane Cove also generally have more money and resources, and a higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of children under 15, each at about 19.8%. This commonality exists alongside other similarities in typical home size and the number of people who finished Year 12. However, their transport patterns differ; Lane Cove has far more public transport stops and departures, while Artarmon is closer to the city and more likely to be car-free, with a higher share of homes having no motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,482 larger in Lane Cove Other language: 16.3 pts higher in Artarmon 3+ bedrooms: 14.2 pts higher in Lane Cove Separate houses: 13.3 pts higher in Lane Cove Renting: 11.8 pts higher in Artarmon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Artarmon in Lane Cove +6,482 larger in Lane Cove

9,406 49th pct 15,888 79th pct

Median age in Artarmon in Lane Cove +1 yrs older in Lane Cove

37 yrs 36th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

35.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 33.6%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

19.7% Children (0–14) even 19.8%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

Marital status

51.0% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 52.1%

36.2% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 33.3%

7.3% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.2% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Artarmon Lane Cove

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.8% Australia +11.5 pts ▸ 58.3%

10.3% China ◂ +5.0 pts 5.2%

7.4% India ◂ +4.6 pts 2.8%

2.9% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Nepal ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.7% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Ancestry

20.5% English +8.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.2% Chinese ◂ +11.5 pts 13.7%

18.0% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

7.2% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.8% Indian ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%

6.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.7% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

0.4% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Vietnamese even 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

50.5% English only +17.0 pts ▸ 67.6%

12.4% Mandarin ◂ +6.5 pts 5.9%

6.6% Cantonese ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

3.5% Hindi ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.9% Christianity +12.6 pts ▸ 45.5%

43.1% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 40.2%

8.8% Hinduism ◂ +5.5 pts 3.3%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

4.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

2.6% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

0.8% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Artarmon in Lane Cove +3 more in Lane Cove

1 0th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.74 more in Lane Cove

0.54 1st pct 1.27 24th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Artarmon in Lane Cove +19 more in Lane Cove

39 80th pct 58 90th pct

Students in Artarmon in Lane Cove +680 more in Lane Cove

1,063 39th pct 1,743 57th pct

Avg size in Artarmon in Lane Cove +627 larger in Artarmon

1,063 93rd pct 436 52nd pct

ICSEA in Artarmon in Lane Cove +4 higher in Lane Cove

1,167 100th pct 1,171 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 84.4%

4.9% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

2.4% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 43.3%

24.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 20.9%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.6% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

30.4% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

13.5% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.2% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

8.9% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%

5.0% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

2.5% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$160 higher in Lane Cove

$1,201 89th pct $1,361 94th pct

Household income in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$228 higher in Lane Cove

$2,420 87th pct $2,648 91st pct

Family income in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$385 higher in Lane Cove

$3,049 89th pct $3,434 95th pct

Household income distribution

26.3% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 27.1%

16.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.9%

12.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

Personal income distribution

30.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 27.1%

25.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 27.3%

25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 24.7%

13.3% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.3% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.3% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.6% Heart disease even 2.6%

1.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.8% None ◂ +1.5 pts 73.3%

15.0% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.3% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Three or more even 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Artarmon in Lane Cove +40 larger in Lane Cove

23 7th pct 63 20th pct

Median age in Artarmon in Lane Cove +5 yrs older in Artarmon

34 yrs 93rd pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$183 higher in Lane Cove

$900 84th pct $1,083 91st pct

Household income in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$220 higher in Lane Cove

$1,958 65th pct $2,178 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.1 larger in Artarmon

2.5 43rd pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

65.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 63.0%

23.3% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 26.7%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

25.0% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

19.9% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 15.9%

4.4% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$25 higher in Lane Cove

$525 91st pct $550 93rd pct

Mortgage in Artarmon in Lane Cove +$228 higher in Lane Cove

$2,772 92nd pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.10 higher in Artarmon

1.10 95th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Rented ◂ +11.8 pts 38.0%

23.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

24.7% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.6% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

68.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.1 pts 56.3%

22.6% Separate house +13.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

57.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 37.7%

18.5% 3 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 25.6%

10.7% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.5% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.4% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.5% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.3 pts 39.2%

34.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.3 pts 30.0%

7.7% $750 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

6.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

6.8% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

27.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.6%

12.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.1 pts 9.6%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Artarmon in Lane Cove +77 more in Lane Cove

6 14th pct 83 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Artarmon in Lane Cove +4.59 more in Lane Cove

0.64 7th pct 5.22 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Artarmon in Lane Cove +1,747.2 more in Lane Cove

521.8 39th pct 2,268.9 86th pct

PT routes in Artarmon in Lane Cove +10 more in Lane Cove

10 62nd pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Artarmon in Lane Cove +3 longer in Lane Cove

9 10th pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Artarmon in Lane Cove +75,054 more in Artarmon

103,870 90th pct 28,816 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Artarmon in Lane Cove +334,924 more in Artarmon

488,485 91st pct 153,561 80th pct

Transit to city in Artarmon in Lane Cove +20 longer in Lane Cove

30 8th pct 50 34th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 55.9%

18.4% Car (driver) +4.5 pts ▸ 23.0%

5.5% Train ◂ +5.4 pts 0.2%

3.8% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

0.6% Bus +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

56.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 50.5%

23.8% 2 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 31.7%

15.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 9.2%

3.5% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 17.6%

13.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 12.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%

8.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

3.7% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.2% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

2.7% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

45.6% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 42.4%

16.7% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 12.1%

6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

6.0% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

3.3% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Artarmon in Lane Cove +2 higher in Lane Cove

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Artarmon in Lane Cove +4 higher in Lane Cove

4 36th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Artarmon in Lane Cove +28 higher in Lane Cove

1,127 93rd pct 1,155 99th pct

ERP in Artarmon in Lane Cove +6,798 higher in Lane Cove

9,907 47th pct 16,705 77th pct

Growth in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.1 pts higher in Lane Cove

4.7% 51st pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Businesses in Artarmon in Lane Cove +1,403 higher in Lane Cove

805 44th pct 2,208 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Artarmon in Lane Cove +183 higher in Artarmon

1,438 87th pct 1,255 78th pct

Max temp in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.5 higher in Lane Cove

23.2 43rd pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.3 higher in Artarmon

13.3 67th pct 13.0 64th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.8 higher in Artarmon

8.7 94th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.9 more in Artarmon

8.0 100th pct 7.1 78th pct

15-min city in Artarmon in Lane Cove +9.4 pts higher in Artarmon

100.0% 100th pct 90.6% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Artarmon in Lane Cove +10.7 pts higher in Artarmon

100.0% 100th pct 89.3% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Artarmon in Lane Cove even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Artarmon in Lane Cove +13.0 pts higher in Artarmon

100.0% 100th pct 87.0% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Artarmon in Lane Cove +6.4 more in Lane Cove

6.5 5th pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Artarmon in Lane Cove +104 higher in Artarmon

326 86th pct 222 74th pct

Mean slope in Artarmon in Lane Cove +0.3 pts higher in Lane Cove

8.9% 87th pct 9.2% 88th pct

Compare Artarmon with nearby areas

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Compare Lane Cove with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Artarmon vs Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121011682/artarmon/vs/121011686/lane-cove