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Ermington - Rydalmere vs Rosehill - Harris Park

Name: Ermington - Rydalmere vs Rosehill - Harris Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Ermington - Rydalmere profile · Rosehill - Harris Park profile

Ermington - Rydalmere Rosehill - Harris Park

Ermington - Rydalmere and Rosehill - Harris Park are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Rosehill - Harris Park is much more transient and urban, with 69.5% of people born overseas and 69.3% of households renting. In contrast, Ermington - Rydalmere has a higher share of detached houses (56.3% compared to 13.6%) and larger homes, with 69.4% having three or more bedrooms. The two areas also differ in education and faith; Rosehill - Harris Park has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (47.3% versus 32.2%), while Ermington - Rydalmere has far more people reporting no religion (30.8% versus 14.3%).

Both areas sit close to the national average for overall advantage. They share similar typical weekly incomes and almost identical access to nearby groceries, with over 98% of homes within a 15-minute walk. While Rosehill - Harris Park has seen a massive influx of recent overseas arrivals (38.7%), Ermington - Rydalmere remains more settled with a noticeably older population, where the typical resident is 37 compared to 32 in Rosehill - Harris Park.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 26.5 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park Renting: 28.1 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park Separate houses: 42.7 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere 3+ bedrooms: 49.3 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere Recent arrivals: 28.9 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +15,607 larger in Ermington - Rydalmere

24,641 95th pct 9,034 47th pct

Median age in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +5 yrs older in Ermington - Rydalmere

37 yrs 36th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

31.1% Young adults (25–44) +19.2 pts ▸ 50.3%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.6 pts 14.3%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.5%

13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 7.5%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%

Marital status

51.2% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 51.7%

33.6% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Ermington - Rydalmere Rosehill - Harris Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.4% Australia ◂ +27.7 pts 24.6%

2.1% India +35.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

9.2% China ◂ +4.2 pts 5.0%

0.1% Nepal +3.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% England ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.3% New Zealand even 1.3%

0.7% Vietnam even 0.7%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

3.2% Indian +27.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

19.1% Chinese ◂ +10.1 pts 9.0%

18.4% Australian ◂ +10.6 pts 7.8%

17.6% English ◂ +8.2 pts 9.5%

5.5% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

4.5% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 0.8%

4.5% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

2.9% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% German ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

47.1% English only ◂ +25.3 pts 21.8%

9.9% Mandarin ◂ +4.7 pts 5.2%

1.1% Hindi +8.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.5% Arabic +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.9% Cantonese ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

0.3% Punjabi +5.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.9% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +25.7 pts 24.3%

2.6% Hinduism +35.9 pts ▸ 38.5%

30.8% No religion ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%

5.4% Islam +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% Other religions +3.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +4 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

7 86th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.52 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

1.49 32nd pct 2.01 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park even

62 92nd pct 62 92nd pct

Students in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +282 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

2,281 68th pct 1,999 62nd pct

Avg size in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +340 larger in Rosehill - Harris Park

326 36th pct 666 77th pct

ICSEA in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +32 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

1,073 74th pct 1,042 61st pct

Highest year of school

70.4% Year 12 +7.5 pts ▸ 77.9%

12.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%

7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

3.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

13.0% Postgraduate degree +12.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 8.3%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 12.5%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

5.3% Information technology +9.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 7.9%

8.0% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

6.2% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 2.2%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services even 4.3%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$33 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$803 50th pct $836 57th pct

Household income in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$201 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

$1,958 63rd pct $1,757 51st pct

Family income in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$285 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

$2,260 62nd pct $1,975 43rd pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

21.9% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 26.2%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%

14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 7.1%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 35.8%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +9.5 pts ▸ 38.7%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 16.2%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 5.0%

6.3% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

5.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

5.8% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None +6.8 pts ▸ 78.1%

15.5% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 10.3%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +204 larger in Ermington - Rydalmere

261 61st pct 57 18th pct

Median age in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +7 yrs older in Rosehill - Harris Park

25 yrs 57th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$129 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

$571 36th pct $700 62nd pct

Household income in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$299 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

$1,455 34th pct $1,156 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.3 larger in Ermington - Rydalmere

2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 59.3%

19.6% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 27.5%

13.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

1.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

27.9% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

21.7% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 27.5%

19.3% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

19.3% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 14.9%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 4.1%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$55 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

$430 74th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +$700 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

$2,600 89th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.30 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

0.90 86th pct 1.20 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Rented +28.1 pts ▸ 69.3%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.7 pts 17.4%

22.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.7 pts 9.6%

1.3% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

17.2% Flat or apartment +61.2 pts ▸ 78.4%

56.3% Separate house ◂ +42.7 pts 13.6%

26.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +20.4 pts 5.8%

0.1% Other dwelling +1.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

21.6% 2 bedrooms +41.4 pts ▸ 63.0%

38.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 14.3%

22.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 4.2%

6.3% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.8% 5 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 1.6%

1.3% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Weekly rent distribution

41.9% $350–$549 +16.3 pts ▸ 58.1%

16.7% $200–$349 +11.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

18.2% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 6.7%

14.1% $550–$749 ◂ +10.0 pts 4.1%

5.7% $750 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.2% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

37.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 13.9%

13.3% $1,000–$1,799 +18.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

9.9% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +105 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

136 89th pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +2.09 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

5.52 67th pct 3.43 37th pct

Departures/1k in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1,102.7 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

1,922.9 82nd pct 820.2 51st pct

PT routes in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +6 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

12 71st pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +14 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

1 7th pct 15 75th pct

Drive to city in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

18 34th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +15,607 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

24,641 72nd pct 9,034 25th pct

Reach 45 min in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +56,874 more in Ermington - Rydalmere

96,478 70th pct 39,604 47th pct

Transit to city in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +11 longer in Rosehill - Harris Park

68 68th pct 79 84th pct

How people get to work

38.3% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 30.9%

36.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.0 pts 32.3%

0.7% Train +7.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.8% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.9 pts 18.9%

8.6% No vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

11.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 3.7%

5.4% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%

9.0% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.8% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.3% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

5.0% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 27.3%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 11.1%

14.4% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 8.1%

12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 9.2%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +6.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.5% Labourers +5.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.6% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +2 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +2 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +4 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +48 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

1,045 69th pct 997 50th pct

ERP in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +16,727 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

26,956 91st pct 10,229 49th pct

Growth in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +3.4 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

8.6% 75th pct 12.0% 86th pct

Businesses in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1,463 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

2,995 86th pct 1,532 77th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park even

1,147 71st pct 1,147 71st pct

Max temp in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park even

24.2 55th pct 24.2 55th pct

Min temp in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park even

12.0 53rd pct 12.0 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.5 higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

7.2 77th pct 8.7 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.7 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

7.0 77th pct 7.7 89th pct

15-min city in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.1 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

99.3% 85th pct 98.2% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.4 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

98.8% 89th pct 98.3% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.6 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

99.9% 83rd pct 98.3% 68th pct

Walk to school in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.1 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

99.2% 85th pct 98.1% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.4 pts higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

100.0% 100th pct 98.6% 55th pct

Walk to health in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +55.9 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

42.2% 47th pct 98.0% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +1.2 more in Rosehill - Harris Park

11.5 33rd pct 12.7 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +37 higher in Ermington - Rydalmere

188 68th pct 151 61st pct

Mean slope in Ermington - Rydalmere in Rosehill - Harris Park +0.8 pts higher in Rosehill - Harris Park

6.6% 69th pct 7.4% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ermington - Rydalmere vs Rosehill - Harris Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/125021477/ermington-rydalmere/vs/125041719/rosehill-harris-park