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Hornsby - East vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Name: Hornsby - East vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Hornsby - East profile · Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee profile

Hornsby - East Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee and Hornsby - East are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee is dominated by separate houses (74.9%) and higher incomes, with a typical weekly household income of $3,233. In contrast, Hornsby - East consists mostly of flats or apartments (85.1%) and has a typical weekly household income of $1,817. Hornsby - East is also much more multicultural, with 59.5% of people born overseas and 59.6% using a language other than English at home, compared to 38.2% and 27.2% in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee.

Since 2011, the two areas have seen their income and diversity gaps shift in opposite directions. The gap in typical household income has widened, while the difference in the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they share several everyday qualities, such as having an almost identical share of First Nations residents (0.4%) and nearly everyone living within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 32.3 pts higher in Hornsby - East Renting: 36.7 pts higher in Hornsby - East Separate houses: 62.9 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee 3+ bedrooms: 63.8 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Owned outright: 24.0 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +6,248 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap steady

11,943 62nd pct 18,191 86th pct

Median age in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +7 yrs older in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

36 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

38.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.1 pts 18.8%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.0 pts ▸ 28.4%

12.6% Seniors (65+) +7.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.9% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.2% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

50.6% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 60.7%

34.0% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 27.3%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 5.1%

3.3% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Hornsby - East Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

37.0% Australia +22.6 pts ▸ 59.7%

12.9% China ◂ +5.0 pts 7.9%

7.6% India ◂ +4.8 pts 2.8%

7.4% Nepal ◂ +7.3 pts 0.1%

1.9% England +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% South Africa +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

15.2% English +17.9 pts ▸ 33.1%

13.0% Australian +12.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

23.3% Chinese ◂ +6.7 pts 16.6%

4.1% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.4% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.4% Indian ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%

4.8% Filipino ◂ +3.9 pts 0.9%

1.6% German +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

35.9% English only +34.3 pts ▸ 70.2%

14.1% Mandarin ◂ +4.0 pts 10.0%

5.8% Cantonese ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

3.1% Hindi ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

1.6% Tagalog ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian even 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.9% Christianity +17.2 pts ▸ 50.1%

36.3% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

14.6% Hinduism ◂ +11.4 pts 3.2%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

4.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

3.1% Islam ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

1.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.3% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

3 43rd pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.77 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1.58 35th pct 2.35 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +25 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

29 68th pct 54 89th pct

Students in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +3,756 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

3,606 86th pct 7,362 94th pct

Avg size in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +282 larger in Hornsby - East

1,202 97th pct 920 89th pct

ICSEA in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +10 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,173 100th pct 1,183 100th pct

Highest year of school

80.0% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 84.3%

7.2% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 2.3%

2.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 43.1%

20.0% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 12.8%

10.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% Certificate I / II even 0.9%

Field of qualification

26.4% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.1% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.8% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

10.6% Information technology ◂ +5.9 pts 4.7%

5.7% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

2.3% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$215 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$893 65th pct $1,108 86th pct

Household income in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$1,416 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$1,817 54th pct $3,233 100th pct

Family income in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$1,512 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$2,151 54th pct $3,663 98th pct

Household income distribution

9.6% $4,000 or more +29.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 21.7%

24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 14.5%

14.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 7.8%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 34.6%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 22.6%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.7%

4.1% $3,000 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.0% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.6% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

2.4% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.9% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.5% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.7% None ◂ +4.1 pts 70.6%

14.8% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.7% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.6% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +32 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

47 15th pct 79 25th pct

Median age in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5 yrs older in Hornsby - East

31 yrs 88th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$28 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

$634 50th pct $662 55th pct

Household income in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$2,292 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

$1,333 25th pct $3,625 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.6 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children +13.6 pts ▸ 69.8%

29.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 21.3%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 8.4%

2.0% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

Household size

31.6% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 30.4%

30.8% 1 person ◂ +15.8 pts 15.0%

12.7% 4 people +11.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

19.8% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 18.2%

3.4% 5 people +5.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.6% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$210 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$440 77th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +$1,485 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$2,115 70th pct $3,600 100th pct

People / bedroom in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.30 higher in Hornsby - East gap steady

1.10 95th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Rented ◂ +36.7 pts 15.9%

17.3% Owned outright +24.0 pts ▸ 41.3%

28.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

1.2% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

85.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +64.6 pts 20.4%

12.0% Separate house +62.9 pts ▸ 74.9%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +53.9 pts 12.1%

4.6% 4 bedrooms +31.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.7% 3 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

1.7% 5 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

11.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.8 pts 2.4%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

74.0% $350–$549 ◂ +46.4 pts 27.6%

1.4% $750 or more +37.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

9.8% $550–$749 +16.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

7.6% $200–$349 ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%

4.7% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.6% $3,000 or more +39.7 pts ▸ 58.3%

45.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.6 pts 17.9%

20.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.6 pts 7.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +72 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

34 44th pct 106 87th pct

Stops/1k in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2.98 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2.85 28th pct 5.83 71st pct

Departures/1k in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +250.3 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

782.9 49th pct 1,033.1 59th pct

PT routes in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +6 more in Hornsby - East

15 78th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2 longer in Hornsby - East

25 50th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5,629 more in Hornsby - East

23,820 70th pct 18,191 57th pct

Reach 45 min in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even

42,011 48th pct 42,011 48th pct

Transit to city in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +13 longer in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

73 76th pct 86 96th pct

How people get to work

37.5% Worked at home +16.2 pts ▸ 53.7%

26.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 25.7%

8.2% Train ◂ +6.3 pts 1.9%

7.2% Walked ◂ +5.4 pts 1.8%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

57.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.4 pts 31.3%

18.4% 2 vehicles +25.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

20.2% No vehicle ◂ +17.2 pts 3.0%

2.4% 3 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.2% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 16.2%

13.3% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.1% Finance & insurance +2.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.9% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 3.8%

3.6% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

2.4% Media & telecommunications +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 41.3%

10.4% Managers +11.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

12.6% Clerical & administrative even 12.6%

12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 7.3%

9.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 4.8%

8.5% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 2.8%

7.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +3 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +8 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2 14th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +1 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +130 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,041 68th pct 1,171 100th pct

ERP in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +5,434 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

12,798 61st pct 18,232 82nd pct

Growth in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +6.8 pts higher in Hornsby - East

6.7% 66th pct -0.1% 11th pct

Businesses in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +586 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,662 80th pct 2,248 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +90 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,382 86th pct 1,472 88th pct

Max temp in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.1 higher in Hornsby - East

23.3 45th pct 23.1 43rd pct

Min temp in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.4 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

11.9 51st pct 12.3 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2.4 higher in Hornsby - East

8.9 96th pct 6.5 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +1.6 more in Hornsby - East

7.9 95th pct 6.3 65th pct

15-min city in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +21.7 pts higher in Hornsby - East

99.9% 95th pct 78.2% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +23.9 pts higher in Hornsby - East

99.9% 99th pct 76.0% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +2.1 pts higher in Hornsby - East

100.0% 100th pct 97.9% 66th pct

Walk to school in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +17.7 pts higher in Hornsby - East

99.0% 85th pct 81.3% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee even

100.0% 71st pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +24.5 pts higher in Hornsby - East

97.5% 95th pct 73.0% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +4.0 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

15.9 59th pct 20.0 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +246 higher in Hornsby - East

332 86th pct 86 48th pct

Mean slope in Hornsby - East in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee +0.9 pts higher in Hornsby - East

9.6% 89th pct 8.7% 86th pct

Compare Hornsby - East with nearby areas

Wahroonga (West) - Waitara Hornsby - West Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh Asquith - Mount Colah Turramurra Pymble Pennant Hills - Cheltenham

Compare Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee with nearby areas

Wahroonga (West) - Waitara Hornsby - East Turramurra Hornsby - West St Ives Asquith - Mount Colah Pymble Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hornsby - East vs Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121021577/hornsby-east/vs/121031412/wahroonga-warrawee