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Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest vs Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest profile · Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls profile
Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls
Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls and Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest are neighbouring areas in the Northern Beaches, though they offer very different lifestyles. Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls is more developed, with far more street intersections and better access to health services and schools within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest is much more spread out, though it has far more walkable amenities and public transport stops per 1,000 people. The two areas also differ in their populations; Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls is younger and has a larger share of university-qualified adults, while Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest is noticeably older, with 23.3% of people aged 65 and over.
Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,000. They are also alike in the proportion of people who do not follow a religion, which is 41.8% in both. While Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls is more walkable overall, Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children. Across the region, the two areas have tracked closely in terms of household size, with both averaging about three people per home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,534
- First area, 2016: 3,646
- First area, 2021: 3,786
- Second area, 2021: 17,175
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 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 Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 1.5% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 1.4% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 4.1% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 4.0% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 4.4% males, 4.7% females
- 40–44 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 2.3% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 1.9% males, 1.3% females; 25–29 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 20–24 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 4.2% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 4.6% males, 4.0% females
- 5–9 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls: 2.8% males, 2.6% 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, 2011: $723
- First area, 2016: $825
- First area, 2021: $1,010
- Second area, 2021: $1,041
- First area, 2011: $1,953
- First area, 2016: $2,479
- First area, 2021: $2,899
- Second area, 2021: $3,142
- First area, 2011: $2,186
- First area, 2016: $2,554
- First area, 2021: $3,178
- Second area, 2021: $3,301
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, 2011: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.2
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $500
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $610
- Second area, 2021: $828
- First area, 2011: $2,950
- First area, 2016: $3,000
- First area, 2021: $3,200
- Second area, 2021: $3,400
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest vs Frenchs Forest - Oxford Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/122031432/terrey-hills-duffys-forest/vs/122031696/frenchs-forest-oxford-falls