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Willoughby vs Lindfield - Roseville
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Willoughby profile · Lindfield - Roseville profile
Willoughby Lindfield - Roseville
Lindfield - Roseville and Willoughby are neighbouring areas in Sydney's north. Lindfield - Roseville is larger and has more schools, with 10 compared to 3 in Willoughby. It also has many more public transport stops, 163 against 51. In contrast, Willoughby is more compact with far more street connectivity and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (99.6%) and health services (100.0%).
Both areas have a similar feel in many ways, with typical residents aged 41 and weekly family incomes around the national figure. This similarity extends to their populations, where both have a high share of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home. While they track together on many measures, the gap in the number of people with a bachelor degree or higher is well higher in Lindfield - Roseville, where 56.5% of adults hold such a qualification.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 12,996
- Second area, 2011: 21,173
- Second area, 2016: 23,148
- Second area, 2021: 24,599
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Willoughby: 1.0% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Willoughby: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.0% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Willoughby: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Lindfield - Roseville: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Willoughby: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Willoughby: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Willoughby: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Willoughby: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Willoughby: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Willoughby: 4.1% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.5% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Willoughby: 4.0% males, 4.4% females; 40–44 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.4% males, 4.0% females
- 35–39 in Willoughby: 3.2% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Willoughby: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Willoughby: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Willoughby: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Willoughby: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Willoughby: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Lindfield - Roseville: 4.3% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Willoughby: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 5–9 in Lindfield - Roseville: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
- 0–4 in Willoughby: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Lindfield - Roseville: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $1,160
- Second area, 2011: $882
- Second area, 2016: $998
- Second area, 2021: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $2,880
- Second area, 2011: $2,558
- Second area, 2016: $2,760
- Second area, 2021: $3,125
- First area, 2021: $3,630
- Second area, 2011: $2,757
- Second area, 2016: $3,250
- Second area, 2021: $3,598
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $596
- Second area, 2011: $500
- Second area, 2016: $620
- Second area, 2021: $620
- First area, 2021: $3,600
- Second area, 2011: $3,100
- Second area, 2016: $3,000
- Second area, 2021: $3,600
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Willoughby vs Lindfield - Roseville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121011687/willoughby/vs/121031408/lindfield-roseville