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Crows Nest - Waverton vs Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

Name: Crows Nest - Waverton vs Neutral Bay - Kirribilli — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Crows Nest - Waverton profile · Neutral Bay - Kirribilli profile

Crows Nest - Waverton Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

Crows Nest - Waverton and Neutral Bay - Kirribilli are neighbouring areas in North Sydney with similar populations, but they differ in their demographics and services. Neutral Bay - Kirribilli is older, with 19.4% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 14.6% in Crows Nest - Waverton. This area also has far more school enrolments (3,164) and more schools per 1,000 children. Crows Nest - Waverton has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (62.1%) and a larger proportion of people who use another language at home (24.8%).

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly personal income, which sits around $1,550 to $1,600. They also share similar rates of volunteering and people living with long-term health conditions. Since 2011, some gaps have grown; for example, the difference in the share of people with no religion and those earning $3,000 or more a week has widened. While both are well above the national figure for university qualifications, Crows Nest - Waverton has seen its lead in this area increase.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 8.3 pts higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli Aged 65+: 4.8 pts higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli Bachelor+: 5.5 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton Participation: 5.3 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton No car: 5.2 pts higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

Demographics & Identity

Population in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +733 larger in Crows Nest - Waverton gap widening

17,916 86th pct 17,183 84th pct

Median age in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2 yrs older in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

41.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 38.6%

22.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.1%

14.6% Seniors (65+) +4.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

13.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 10.8%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

45.0% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 46.0%

40.9% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 35.7%

9.1% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.8% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Crows Nest - Waverton Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.2% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 57.3%

6.1% England +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.4% China ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

2.7% India ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.8% South Africa even 1.8%

1.2% Philippines even 1.1%

0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

32.9% English +2.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

24.1% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 23.3%

13.0% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.1% Chinese ◂ +4.4 pts 7.7%

10.0% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

3.8% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

71.8% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 74.9%

4.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

3.5% Cantonese ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion ◂ +4.2 pts 44.9%

37.6% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 40.9%

5.3% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.1% Judaism even 1.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Islam even 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1 more in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

2 14th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.77 more in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

0.84 10th pct 1.62 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

47 87th pct 47 87th pct

Students in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1,528 more in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

1,636 54th pct 3,164 80th pct

Avg size in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +237 larger in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

818 87th pct 1,055 93rd pct

ICSEA in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +21 higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

1,178 100th pct 1,199 100th pct

Highest year of school

86.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 83.3%

5.6% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.5% Year 11 even 2.5%

1.6% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Highest qualification level

46.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 43.8%

22.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 20.6%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.4% Certificate III / IV even 6.4%

5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

29.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 29.1%

17.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.3% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

8.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

6.9% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.3% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

3.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$42 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton gap steady

$1,593 100th pct $1,551 100th pct

Household income in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$251 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton gap widening

$2,615 90th pct $2,364 86th pct

Family income in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$57 higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli gap widening

$3,627 98th pct $3,684 98th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 28.8%

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 28.2%

15.2% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%

8.6% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

Personal income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 29.9%

24.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.7%

20.6% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

18.5% $3,000 or more even 18.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

5.4% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None ◂ +2.9 pts 68.5%

18.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 17.5%

4.1% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

76 24th pct 76 24th pct

Median age in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1 yrs older in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

31 yrs 88th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$253 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

$1,402 100th pct $1,149 93rd pct

Household income in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$1,051 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

$3,100 96th pct $2,049 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.1 larger in Crows Nest - Waverton gap steady

2.0 7th pct 1.9 4th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.9 pts 43.0%

41.2% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 44.9%

9.4% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.7% Other families even 1.6%

Household size

35.4% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 43.7%

38.4% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%

15.1% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 10.9%

9.0% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

1.7% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.3% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$34 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton gap widening

$575 96th pct $541 92nd pct

Mortgage in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +$40 higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli gap widening

$2,950 95th pct $2,990 95th pct

People / bedroom in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.3% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 54.8%

25.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 24.5%

22.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 18.0%

1.2% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

69.4% Flat or apartment +11.8 pts ▸ 81.2%

20.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.9 pts 9.5%

9.8% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 41.1%

27.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 22.3%

19.4% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

5.1% 4 bedrooms even 5.1%

1.3% Studio / none +3.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% 5 or more even 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% $350–$549 +2.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

34.6% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 26.5%

22.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 21.8%

4.3% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% Under $200 +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 47.1%

26.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 23.6%

11.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +14 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

62 68th pct 48 57th pct

Stops/1k in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.67 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

3.46 37th pct 2.79 28th pct

Departures/1k in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +488.8 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

2,273.3 86th pct 1,784.5 79th pct

PT routes in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

31 86th pct 30 86th pct

Stop walk in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2 longer in Crows Nest - Waverton

3 29th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2 longer in Crows Nest - Waverton

8 7th pct 6 2nd pct

Reach 30 min in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +30,533 more in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

39,763 82nd pct 70,296 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +58,459 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

247,777 87th pct 189,318 86th pct

Transit to city in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1 longer in Crows Nest - Waverton

34 12th pct 33 11th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 60.3%

14.8% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 4.1%

2.7% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.8% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Car (passenger) even 1.3%

0.5% Bicycle even 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

60.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 55.4%

16.2% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

19.4% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 21.5%

12.5% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

5.2% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.0% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

2.5% Rental & real estate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

46.8% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 44.3%

21.5% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

5.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.2% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.1% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +1 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +17 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

1,167 100th pct 1,150 98th pct

ERP in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +708 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

19,092 85th pct 18,384 83rd pct

Growth in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.2 pts higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

5.8% 61st pct 6.0% 62nd pct

Businesses in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +196 higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

2,791 86th pct 2,987 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

1,419 87th pct 1,419 87th pct

Max temp in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

23.4 46th pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

13.7 71st pct 13.7 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.4 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

9.3 99th pct 8.9 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.1 more in Crows Nest - Waverton

8.0 100th pct 7.9 96th pct

15-min city in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.8 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

100.0% 100th pct 99.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +0.6 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

100.0% 86th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2.9 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

99.9% 99th pct 97.1% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +3.1 pts higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

100.0% 100th pct 96.9% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +2.5 more in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

17.2 64th pct 19.7 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +20 higher in Crows Nest - Waverton

478 92nd pct 458 91st pct

Mean slope in Crows Nest - Waverton in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli +3.2 pts higher in Neutral Bay - Kirribilli

8.1% 83rd pct 11.4% 93rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crows Nest - Waverton vs Neutral Bay - Kirribilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/121041414/crows-nest-waverton/vs/121041416/neutral-bay-kirribilli