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Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan vs Turramurra

Name: Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan vs Turramurra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan profile · Turramurra profile

Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan Turramurra

Turramurra and Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Turramurra is more diverse and highly qualified, with 36.9% of people born overseas and 50.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It is also more urban, with 91.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan is more rural and car-reliant; 94% of its homes are separate houses, and the typical walk to the nearest transport stop takes 24 minutes, compared to just 5 minutes in Turramurra.

Both areas are very similar in their level of overall advantage and have almost identical rates of volunteering. They also sit close to the national figure for the share of people with no religion, at 39.5% for Turramurra and 43.1% for Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan. While these two areas share many traits, the gap in the number of people working from home has widened since 2011, and Turramurra has become increasingly more diverse in terms of language and birthplace.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.8 pts higher in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan Population: 8,461 larger in Turramurra Bachelor+: 16.0 pts higher in Turramurra Other language: 14.0 pts higher in Turramurra Born overseas: 13.5 pts higher in Turramurra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +8,461 larger in Turramurra gap widening

11,790 62nd pct 20,251 89th pct

Median age in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +3 yrs older in Turramurra gap narrowing

42 yrs 64th pct 45 yrs 78th pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 26.8%

16.6% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.5%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.8%

12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.2%

Marital status

57.7% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 60.0%

29.0% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 25.6%

3.8% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

2.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan Turramurra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.4% Australia ◂ +14.0 pts 61.4%

1.0% China +5.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.8% England ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

1.2% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% India +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +8.7 pts 35.9%

38.6% Australian ◂ +11.5 pts 27.1%

3.1% Chinese +12.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

4.7% German ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

1.7% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.8% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +14.6 pts 72.5%

1.2% Mandarin +7.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.5% Cantonese +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 49.1%

43.1% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 39.5%

3.3% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Islam even 0.9%

0.5% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +2 more in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

6 71st pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1.40 more in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

2.47 60th pct 1.07 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +58 more in Turramurra

8 18th pct 66 93rd pct

Students in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1,196 more in Turramurra

1,054 39th pct 2,250 67th pct

Avg size in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +387 larger in Turramurra

176 18th pct 563 68th pct

ICSEA in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +26 higher in Turramurra

1,104 84th pct 1,130 91st pct

Highest year of school

69.2% Year 12 +13.1 pts ▸ 82.3%

19.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 8.5%

4.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Bachelor degree +9.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

23.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.2 pts 7.4%

12.2% Postgraduate degree +9.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

22.6% Management & commerce +7.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 10.0%

11.7% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.5% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

5.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$107 higher in Turramurra gap widening

$967 74th pct $1,074 83rd pct

Household income in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$420 higher in Turramurra gap widening

$2,497 88th pct $2,917 96th pct

Family income in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$582 higher in Turramurra gap widening

$2,878 87th pct $3,460 95th pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $4,000 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 35.8%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 21.8%

19.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 16.7%

15.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 10.8%

9.1% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 35.2%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 22.8%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 20.9%

8.9% $3,000 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

8.2% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

3.3% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

0.5% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Lung condition even 1.2%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None +3.2 pts ▸ 69.8%

21.5% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 18.4%

5.2% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +68 larger in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

103 32nd pct 35 11th pct

Median age in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +18 yrs older in Turramurra

28 yrs 76th pct 46 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$551 higher in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

$900 84th pct $349 0th pct

Household income in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$417 higher in Turramurra

$2,333 84th pct $2,750 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +0.1 larger in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 68.7%

21.2% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 22.5%

9.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

0.3% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 21.7%

15.9% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$50 higher in Turramurra gap narrowing

$560 94th pct $610 99th pct

Mortgage in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +$972 higher in Turramurra gap widening

$2,528 87th pct $3,500 100th pct

People / bedroom in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 37.5%

39.6% Owned outright +3.2 pts ▸ 42.8%

12.2% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.6% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.6% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house ◂ +20.8 pts 73.2%

1.3% Flat or apartment +20.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

38.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 32.5%

38.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 28.2%

13.7% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

7.1% 2 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.6% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.1% $550–$749 ◂ +18.4 pts 25.8%

9.2% $750 or more +27.0 pts ▸ 36.2%

30.8% $350–$549 ◂ +4.3 pts 26.5%

9.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%

1.8% Under $200 +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% $3,000 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 57.2%

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 18.0%

15.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.3 pts 9.5%

9.3% Under $1,000 even 9.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +63 more in Turramurra

79 79th pct 142 90th pct

Stops/1k in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +0.31 more in Turramurra

6.70 80th pct 7.01 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +544.9 more in Turramurra

1,090.8 61st pct 1,635.7 76th pct

PT routes in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +4 more in Turramurra

8 52nd pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +19 longer in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

24 83rd pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +17 longer in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

43 70th pct 26 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +8,461 more in Turramurra

11,790 36th pct 20,251 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +8,461 more in Turramurra

11,790 18th pct 20,251 29th pct

How people get to work

42.8% Worked at home +12.8 pts ▸ 55.5%

34.9% Car (driver) ◂ +9.6 pts 25.3%

1.3% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Car (passenger) even 1.8%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.1% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 41.4%

31.5% 1 vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%

8.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%

3.3% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Professional & technical +6.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 14.0%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

5.6% Finance & insurance +5.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.9% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%

7.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.5% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

3.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Professionals +10.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

17.2% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 12.8%

12.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.4 pts 5.0%

9.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.7% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%

2.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1 higher in Turramurra

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1 higher in Turramurra

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +56 higher in Turramurra

1,107 88th pct 1,163 100th pct

ERP in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +8,832 higher in Turramurra

11,761 57th pct 20,593 87th pct

Growth in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1.6 pts higher in Turramurra

-0.3% 11th pct 1.3% 21st pct

Businesses in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1,237 higher in Turramurra

830 45th pct 2,067 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +132 higher in Turramurra

1,340 83rd pct 1,472 88th pct

Max temp in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +0.1 higher in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

23.3 45th pct 23.1 43rd pct

Min temp in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +0.3 higher in Turramurra

12.0 53rd pct 12.3 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +1.0 higher in Turramurra

5.9 57th pct 6.9 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +0.6 more in Turramurra

6.3 66th pct 6.9 75th pct

15-min city in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +4.1 pts higher in Turramurra

78.3% 60th pct 82.4% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +9.0 pts higher in Turramurra

72.9% 59th pct 81.9% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +12.3 pts higher in Turramurra

86.6% 43rd pct 98.9% 70th pct

Walk to school in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +20.4 pts higher in Turramurra

71.3% 48th pct 91.7% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +6.3 pts higher in Turramurra

93.7% 42nd pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +7.7 pts higher in Turramurra

68.5% 68th pct 76.2% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +4.4 more in Turramurra

16.9 63rd pct 21.3 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +51 higher in Turramurra

12 26th pct 63 43rd pct

Mean slope in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan in Turramurra +5.1 pts higher in Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan

13.6% 100th pct 8.5% 86th pct

Compare Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan with nearby areas

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Compare Turramurra with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan vs Turramurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121021404/berowra-brooklyn-cowan/vs/121031411/turramurra