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Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee vs Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

Name: Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee vs Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee profile · Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest profile

Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee and Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee is much more diverse and highly qualified, with 52.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 38.2% born overseas. In contrast, Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest is more residential and spacious, where 88.0% of homes are separate houses. The two areas also differ in accessibility; Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee has far better street connectivity and 97.9% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport, while Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest is more car-dependent with a typical 16 minute walk to the nearest stop.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways. The gap in language diversity and the share of university-qualified residents have both widened. However, they remain very similar in other respects, such as having almost identical shares of volunteers and roughly the same typical weekly rent. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 21.2 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Population: 14,405 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Other language: 17.9 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Year 12: 17.3 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Born overseas: 15.3 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +14,405 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap steady

18,191 86th pct 3,786 15th pct

Median age in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +4 yrs older in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

20.0% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.3%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 17.8%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 12.6%

Marital status

60.7% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 58.3%

27.3% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.1% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

1.6% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.7% Australia +15.2 pts ▸ 74.8%

7.9% China ◂ +6.9 pts 1.0%

5.2% England +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

2.8% India ◂ +2.6 pts 0.2%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.2% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

33.1% English +10.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

25.4% Australian +9.4 pts ▸ 34.8%

16.6% Chinese ◂ +14.3 pts 2.3%

10.2% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.6% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.6% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.7% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.4% Indian ◂ +4.2 pts 0.2%

1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

70.2% English only +17.9 pts ▸ 88.1%

10.0% Mandarin ◂ +8.9 pts 1.1%

2.9% Cantonese ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%

1.2% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.1% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 51.4%

37.4% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

3.2% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 0.2%

2.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.5% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +2 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

8 87th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +6.55 more in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

2.35 58th pct 8.90 96th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +20 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

54 89th pct 34 75th pct

Students in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +5,236 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

7,362 94th pct 2,126 65th pct

Avg size in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +566 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

920 89th pct 354 40th pct

ICSEA in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +55 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,183 100th pct 1,128 91st pct

Highest year of school

84.3% Year 12 ◂ +17.3 pts 67.0%

7.2% Year 10 +12.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

2.3% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 31.0%

6.8% Certificate III / IV +16.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

22.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.5 pts 9.7%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

30.2% Management & commerce ◂ +6.3 pts 23.9%

9.9% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 11.2%

12.0% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

7.4% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.2% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.7% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$98 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$1,108 86th pct $1,010 78th pct

Household income in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$334 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$3,233 100th pct $2,899 95th pct

Family income in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$485 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$3,663 98th pct $3,178 91st pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 33.1%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.5%

14.5% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.8% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

34.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 34.1%

22.6% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 27.1%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 even 20.7%

17.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 12.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.7% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.4% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.2% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.6% None ◂ +4.8 pts 65.8%

18.4% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.6% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.7% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +68 larger in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

79 25th pct 11 3rd pct

Median age in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +25 yrs older in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

26 yrs 64th pct 51 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$87 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

$662 55th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$375 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

$3,625 100th pct $3,250 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.1 larger in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest gap steady

2.9 86th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

69.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 68.1%

21.3% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

8.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

30.4% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 22.7%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 15.1%

15.0% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.8% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.5% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$40 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap narrowing

$650 100th pct $610 99th pct

Mortgage in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +$400 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee gap widening

$3,600 100th pct $3,200 99th pct

People / bedroom in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Owned outright +4.6 pts ▸ 45.9%

40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 36.7%

15.9% Rented ◂ +0.8 pts 15.1%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

74.9% Separate house +13.0 pts ▸ 88.0%

20.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.9 pts 5.5%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 36.0%

25.2% 3 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 6.6%

2.4% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

38.4% $750 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

27.6% $350–$549 ◂ +11.0 pts 16.6%

26.0% $550–$749 ◂ +3.9 pts 22.1%

0.6% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.4% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 54.0%

17.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.8%

9.1% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +53 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

106 87th pct 53 61st pct

Stops/1k in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +8.17 more in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

5.83 71st pct 14.00 90th pct

Departures/1k in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +1,949.2 more in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

1,033.1 59th pct 2,982.3 87th pct

PT routes in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +2 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

9 57th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +13 longer in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

3 29th pct 16 76th pct

Drive to city in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

23 46th pct —

Reach 30 min in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +14,405 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

18,191 57th pct 3,786 8th pct

Reach 45 min in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +38,225 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

42,011 48th pct 3,786 6th pct

Transit to city in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

86 96th pct —

How people get to work

53.7% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 40.2%

25.7% Car (driver) +12.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

1.8% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.9% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 41.0%

31.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 20.8%

14.4% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

6.9% 4 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 11.9%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.2 pts 12.0%

4.8% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.4 pts 5.4%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 9.9%

6.8% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.5% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.3% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

3.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

41.3% Professionals ◂ +16.2 pts 25.1%

21.9% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 21.5%

4.8% Technicians & trades +9.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.6% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.5% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.3% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.8% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +1 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +48 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,171 100th pct 1,123 92nd pct

ERP in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +14,639 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

18,232 82nd pct 3,593 13th pct

Growth in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +5.2 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

-0.1% 11th pct -5.3% 0th pct

Businesses in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +1,627 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

2,248 86th pct 621 33rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +69 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

1,472 88th pct 1,403 86th pct

Max temp in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.1 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

23.1 43rd pct 23.0 42nd pct

Min temp in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.2 higher in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

12.3 57th pct 12.5 59th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.6 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

6.5 67th pct 5.9 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.3 more in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

6.3 65th pct 6.0 60th pct

15-min city in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +7.3 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

78.2% 60th pct 70.9% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +4.5 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

76.0% 62nd pct 71.5% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +13.9 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

97.9% 66th pct 84.0% 41st pct

Walk to school in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +15.3 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

81.3% 57th pct 66.0% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +7.1 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

99.9% 70th pct 92.9% 41st pct

Walk to health in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +9.2 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

73.0% 71st pct 63.8% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +65.9 more in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest

20.0 73rd pct 85.8 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +72 higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

86 48th pct 14 28th pct

Mean slope in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest +0.8 pts higher in Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee

8.7% 86th pct 7.9% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee vs Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121031412/wahroonga-warrawee/vs/122031432/terrey-hills-duffys-forest

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare Wahroonga (East) - Warrawee with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability