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Putney vs Denistone

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Putney profile · Denistone profile

Putney Denistone

Denistone and Putney are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney. Denistone has a much larger overseas-born population at 41.9%, compared with 30.9% in Putney. This is consistent with a far higher share of Denistone residents using another language at home (45.3% versus 31.2%) and a well higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (46.6% versus 39.5%). In contrast, Putney is more convenient for daily needs, with 96.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 52.8% in Denistone.

Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of people who identify with no religion, though this is far higher in Denistone (39.7%) than in Putney (25.4%). They are otherwise very similar in their domestic life, with an identical share of people aged 65 and over (18.7%) and the same typical number of people per home (3.0). While Putney has more public transport departures per 1,000 people, Denistone has a far larger number of school enrolments.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,806 larger in Denistone No religion: 14.2 pts higher in Denistone Other language: 14.1 pts higher in Denistone Born overseas: 11.0 pts higher in Denistone Unemployment: 1.7 pts higher in Denistone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Putneyin Denistone +2,806 larger in Denistone
4,163 17th pct 6,969 34th pct
Median age in Putneyin Denistone +1 yrs older in Putney
43 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 64th pct
First Nations in Putneyin Denistone +0.0 pts higher in Denistone
0.3% 5th pct 0.4% 6th pct
Aged 65+ in Putneyin Denistone even
18.7% 58th pct 18.7% 58th pct
Under 15 in Putneyin Denistone +1.5 pts higher in Denistone
17.0% 40th pct 18.5% 57th pct
De facto in Putneyin Denistone +0.7 pts higher in Denistone
4.7% 3rd pct 5.4% 5th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 28.1%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 22.9%
18.7% Seniors (65+) even 18.7%
17.0% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 11.7%

Marital status

59.0% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 60.2%
29.7% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 28.3%
5.1% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%
1.7% Separated even 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Putney Denistone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Putneyin Denistone +11.0 pts higher in Denistone
30.9% 70th pct 41.9% 85th pct

Country of birth

66.0% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 56.0%
6.1% China +9.5 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.0% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.2% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%
1.2% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

15.1% Chinese +17.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
21.5% English ◂ +0.9 pts 20.6%
21.4% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 18.7%
14.3% Italian ◂ +8.4 pts 5.9%
8.2% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%
6.4% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%
5.3% Greek ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%
3.1% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
2.5% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%
1.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
1.1% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Other language in Putneyin Denistone +14.1 pts higher in Denistone
31.2% 77th pct 45.3% 87th pct
Limited English in Putneyin Denistone +3.9 pts higher in Denistone
4.0% 76th pct 7.9% 89th pct

Language used at home

65.9% English only ◂ +13.7 pts 52.2%
6.6% Mandarin +11.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
3.8% Cantonese +5.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.5% Arabic ◂ +2.0 pts 1.5%
3.3% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%
3.0% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.8%
1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.7% Hindi even 0.7%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Putneyin Denistone +14.2 pts higher in Denistone
25.4% 12th pct 39.7% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

63.9% Christianity ◂ +15.9 pts 48.1%
25.4% No religion +14.2 pts ▸ 39.7%
4.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
2.2% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.7% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.5% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Putneyin Denistone +5.2 pts higher in Denistone
74.2% 83rd pct 79.4% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in Putneyin Denistone +7.1 pts higher in Denistone
39.5% 81st pct 46.6% 89th pct
Schools in Putneyin Denistone +1 more in Denistone
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Putneyin Denistone +0.14 more in Denistone
1.41 29th pct 1.55 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Putneyin Denistone +12 more in Denistone
36 77th pct 48 87th pct
Students in Putneyin Denistone +564 more in Denistone
357 12th pct 921 34th pct
Avg size in Putneyin Denistone +104 larger in Denistone
357 40th pct 461 55th pct
ICSEA in Putneyin Denistone +8 higher in Denistone
1,114 87th pct 1,122 89th pct

Highest year of school

74.2% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 79.4%
13.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 9.6%
5.9% Year 9 or below even 5.9%
3.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 39.8%
14.4% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
15.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 11.5%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

30.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 27.8%
12.2% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.0% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%
10.3% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.3% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.8% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services even 2.7%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Putneyin Denistone +$158 higher in Putney
$1,084 84th pct $926 71st pct
Household income in Putneyin Denistone +$493 higher in Putney
$3,056 98th pct $2,563 90th pct
Family income in Putneyin Denistone +$523 higher in Putney
$3,303 93rd pct $2,780 84th pct
High earners in Putneyin Denistone +2.6 pts higher in Putney
23.5% 89th pct 20.8% 86th pct
High-income homes in Putneyin Denistone +5.9 pts higher in Putney
47.5% 99th pct 41.6% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 27.4%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
9.4% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

33.5% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 25.4%
21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 8.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Putneyin Denistone +1.4 pts higher in Putney
23.1% 21st pct 21.7% 15th pct
Mental health in Putneyin Denistone +0.1 pts higher in Denistone
4.6% 9th pct 4.7% 10th pct
Needs assistance in Putneyin Denistone even
4.2% 26th pct 4.2% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
6.2% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
4.6% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.9% Lung condition even 0.9%
0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.0% None +3.2 pts ▸ 74.2%
16.8% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 16.0%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Putneyin Denistone +2.2 pts higher in Denistone
14.6% 50th pct 16.8% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Putneyin Denistone +2.4 pts higher in Putney
16.1% 100th pct 13.7% 76th pct
Unpaid child care in Putneyin Denistone +2.4 pts higher in Denistone
27.0% 56th pct 29.3% 71st pct
Defence service in Putneyin Denistone +0.2 pts higher in Putney
1.6% 20th pct 1.4% 16th pct
Housework 15h+ in Putneyin Denistone +1.5 pts higher in Denistone
24.8% 80th pct 26.3% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Putneyin Denistone +12 larger in Denistone
13 4th pct 25 8th pct
Median age in Putneyin Denistone +6 yrs older in Putney
28 yrs 76th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Putneyin Denistone even
$899 84th pct $900 84th pct
Household income in Putneyin Denistone +$750 higher in Putney
$4,124 100th pct $3,374 100th pct
Indigenous language in Putneyin Denistone
— 40.0% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Putneyin Denistone even
3.0 89th pct 3.0 89th pct
One-parent in Putneyin Denistone +0.2 pts higher in Denistone
8.4% 8th pct 8.6% 10th pct
Living alone in Putneyin Denistone +0.2 pts higher in Putney
14.4% 11th pct 14.2% 10th pct

Family composition

69.2% Couples with children +0.3 pts ▸ 69.5%
21.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 21.3%
8.4% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 29.8%
23.2% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 23.1%
18.3% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.4% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%
10.4% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%
3.8% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Putneyin Denistone +$100 higher in Putney
$700 100th pct $600 98th pct
Mortgage in Putneyin Denistone +$650 higher in Putney
$3,467 100th pct $2,817 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Putneyin Denistone even
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Putneyin Denistone +2.2 pts higher in Denistone
15.2% 14th pct 17.4% 21st pct
Owned outright in Putneyin Denistone +2.2 pts higher in Putney
45.9% 89th pct 43.7% 85th pct
Separate houses in Putneyin Denistone +3.2 pts higher in Putney
83.9% 49th pct 80.7% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Putneyin Denistone +1.1 pts higher in Putney
89.8% 81st pct 88.7% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 43.7%
36.9% Owned with a mortgage even 36.9%
15.2% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.8% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 80.7%
15.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.7% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.5% 3 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 43.7%
38.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 29.7%
20.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 15.3%
8.4% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.5% 1 bedroom even 0.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% $550–$749 +11.3 pts ▸ 45.9%
38.5% $750 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 19.3%
13.7% $350–$549 +8.4 pts ▸ 22.1%
10.2% $200–$349 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
1.5% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 44.8%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
11.6% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
9.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Putneyin Denistone +1.4 pts higher in Denistone
3.6% 37th pct 5.0% 51st pct
Work from home in Putneyin Denistone +3.1 pts higher in Denistone
43.3% 93rd pct 46.4% 96th pct
PT commute in Putneyin Denistone +1.2 pts higher in Denistone
1.8% 47th pct 3.0% 65th pct
PT stops in Putneyin Denistone even
22 32nd pct 22 32nd pct
Stops/1k in Putneyin Denistone +2.13 more in Putney
5.28 64th pct 3.16 33rd pct
Departures/1k in Putneyin Denistone +1,218.2 more in Putney
1,951.7 83rd pct 733.5 47th pct
PT routes in Putneyin Denistone +3 more in Denistone
4 29th pct 7 48th pct
Stop walk in Putneyin Denistone even
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Putneyin Denistone +1 longer in Denistone
15 26th pct 16 29th pct
Reach 30 min in Putneyin Denistone +5,648 more in Putney
31,591 77th pct 25,943 73rd pct
Reach 45 min in Putneyin Denistone +55,863 more in Denistone
124,489 75th pct 180,352 84th pct
Transit to city in Putneyin Denistone +2 longer in Putney
62 57th pct 60 53rd pct

How people get to work

43.3% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
35.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 31.5%
2.4% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.6% Train +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.3% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 41.5%
24.5% 1 vehicle +11.1 pts ▸ 35.6%
18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 12.3%
12.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 5.8%
3.6% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Putneyin Denistone +1.2 pts higher in Denistone
27.8% 11th pct 29.0% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in Putneyin Denistone +3.0 pts higher in Denistone
6.1% 22nd pct 9.0% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Putneyin Denistone +1.7 pts higher in Denistone
2.6% 4th pct 4.2% 41st pct
Participation in Putneyin Denistone +4.1 pts higher in Putney
64.3% 63rd pct 60.2% 44th pct
Full-time in Putneyin Denistone +3.0 pts higher in Denistone
57.1% 36th pct 60.2% 61st pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
14.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 13.1%
10.0% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.9% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 6.1%
7.7% Finance & insurance +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
3.3% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.2% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

34.1% Professionals +5.6 pts ▸ 39.7%
21.9% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 16.7%
15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 13.8%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
7.8% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.3% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.2% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Putneyin Denistone even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Putneyin Denistone even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Putneyin Denistone +1 higher in Putney
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in Putneyin Denistone even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Putneyin Denistone +29 higher in Putney
1,152 98th pct 1,123 92nd pct
ERP in Putneyin Denistone +2,998 higher in Denistone
4,198 16th pct 7,196 33rd pct
Growth in Putneyin Denistone +2.2 pts higher in Denistone
0.8% 17th pct 3.0% 36th pct
Businesses in Putneyin Denistone +34 higher in Putney
666 35th pct 632 33rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Putneyin Denistone +40 higher in Putney
1,240 77th pct 1,200 75th pct
Max temp in Putneyin Denistone +0.2 higher in Putney
24.1 54th pct 23.9 52nd pct
Min temp in Putneyin Denistone +0.2 higher in Putney
12.6 60th pct 12.4 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Putneyin Denistone +1.4 higher in Putney
7.6 82nd pct 6.2 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Putneyin Denistone +1.1 more in Putney
7.8 92nd pct 6.7 71st pct
15-min city in Putneyin Denistone +2.1 pts higher in Denistone
96.9% 81st pct 99.0% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Putneyin Denistone +44.0 pts higher in Putney
96.8% 84th pct 52.8% 41st pct
Walk to transit in Putneyin Denistone +2.6 pts higher in Denistone
97.1% 63rd pct 99.7% 79th pct
Walk to school in Putneyin Denistone +6.7 pts higher in Denistone
93.0% 72nd pct 99.8% 96th pct
Walk to a park in Putneyin Denistone even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Putneyin Denistone +7.3 pts higher in Putney
96.3% 92nd pct 89.0% 83rd pct
Amenities/1k in Putneyin Denistone +6.5 more in Putney
15.1 56th pct 8.6 14th pct
Intersections/km² in Putneyin Denistone +53 higher in Putney
180 67th pct 128 57th pct
Mean slope in Putneyin Denistone +1.3 pts higher in Denistone
7.4% 76th pct 8.7% 86th pct

Compare Putney with nearby areas

Ryde - South Rhodes Ryde - North Gladesville - Huntleys Point Concord West - North Strathfield West Ryde - Meadowbank Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita Denistone

Compare Denistone with nearby areas

Eastwood West Ryde - Meadowbank Ryde - North Ryde - South Macquarie Park - Marsfield Putney Rhodes Epping (East) - North Epping

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Putney vs Denistone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/126021590/putney/vs/126021722/denistone