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Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Lindisfarne - Rose Bay

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Geilston Bay - Risdon profile · Lindisfarne - Rose Bay profile

Geilston Bay - Risdon Lindisfarne - Rose Bay

Lindisfarne - Rose Bay and Geilston Bay - Risdon are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Lindisfarne - Rose Bay is a more walkable hub where 78.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 57.0% in Geilston Bay - Risdon. It is also a much older area; the typical resident is 47, and 30.2% of the population are seniors. In contrast, Geilston Bay - Risdon is more car-dependent, with residents facing a 12-minute drive to the city and longer walks to public transport. It also has a higher share of working adults, at 65.5% compared to 54.7% in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to money and education, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and Year 12 completion rates. This shared economic footing stands in contrast to their diverging demographics. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has widened to six years, and the difference in the proportion of seniors has grown to 10.2 percentage points. Lindisfarne - Rose Bay has also become more diverse, with a widening gap in the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4,378 larger in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
3,452 13th pct 7,830 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,183
  • First area, 2016: 3,221
  • First area, 2021: 3,452
  • Second area, 2011: 6,715
  • Second area, 2016: 7,283
  • Second area, 2021: 7,830
Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +6 yrs older in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
41 yrs 57th pct 47 yrs 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1.1 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
3.0% 61st pct 1.9% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
Aged 65+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +10.2 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
20.0% 66th pct 30.2% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
Under 15 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.7 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
16.6% 35th pct 13.9% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
De facto in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1.1 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
13.0% 63rd pct 11.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%

Age structure

20.0% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
26.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 25.1%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 22.3%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 13.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 47.1%
34.4% Never married ◂ +4.7 pts 29.7%
5.3% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.3% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Geilston Bay - Risdon Lindisfarne - Rose Bay

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

  • 85+ in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.5% males, 4.8% females
  • 80–84 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.2% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 1.9% males, 2.8% females
  • 75–79 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 70–74 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.6% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
  • 65–69 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 60–64 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.2% males, 4.0% females; 60–64 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 55–59 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
  • 50–54 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 45–49 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
  • 40–44 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 30–34 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 3.8% males, 3.5% females
  • 25–29 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
  • 20–24 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.4% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
  • 15–19 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
  • 10–14 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 5–9 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.6% males, 2.3% females
  • 0–4 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay: 2.3% males, 2.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.7 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
12.9% 25th pct 18.6% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +7.3 pts 77.7%
3.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.0% China +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.7% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.2% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

47.9% English ◂ +0.7 pts 47.1%
41.3% Australian ◂ +3.3 pts 38.1%
13.1% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%
10.7% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
3.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.8% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
1.7% Dutch even 1.7%
0.9% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Other language in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4.6 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
6.7% 31st pct 11.3% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%
Limited English in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.3 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
0.6% 27th pct 0.9% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +6.1 pts 85.2%
1.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.4% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian even 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
50.2% 87th pct 47.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.3%

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 47.3%
42.1% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 41.6%
4.4% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.4% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.7% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.3 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap narrowing
57.8% 53rd pct 58.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.0%
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 57.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.0%
Bachelor+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.4 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
27.4% 64th pct 32.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.8%
Schools in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
2 14th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.72 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
3.48 74th pct 2.76 65th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
13 34th pct 18 47th pct
Students in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +678 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
440 15th pct 1,118 41st pct
Avg size in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +153 larger in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
220 23rd pct 373 43rd pct
ICSEA in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +17 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
1,000 43rd pct 1,017 51st pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 58.0%
25.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 24.2%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%
6.1% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
29.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.3 pts 20.4%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
9.3% Postgraduate degree +4.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 22.0%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%
13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%
12.6% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%
9.1% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
2.7% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$54 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
$886 64th pct $832 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: $647
  • First area, 2016: $742
  • First area, 2021: $886
  • Second area, 2011: $614
  • Second area, 2016: $693
  • Second area, 2021: $832
Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$154 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
$1,742 50th pct $1,588 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,238
  • First area, 2016: $1,407
  • First area, 2021: $1,742
  • Second area, 2011: $1,194
  • Second area, 2016: $1,332
  • Second area, 2021: $1,588
Family income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$160 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
$2,164 55th pct $2,004 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,565
  • First area, 2016: $1,821
  • First area, 2021: $2,164
  • Second area, 2011: $1,619
  • Second area, 2016: $1,783
  • Second area, 2021: $2,004
High earners in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.0 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap narrowing
10.6% 50th pct 10.7% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
High-income homes in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
20.2% 49th pct 19.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 29.9%
27.5% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.8%
13.2% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%
7.9% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
36.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 34.2%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 17.6%
2.2% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.6 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
33.7% 81st pct 36.3% 90th pct
Mental health in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.2 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
11.9% 87th pct 12.1% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4.2 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
5.6% 54th pct 9.9% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
3.8% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.5% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.3% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.6% Dementia +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.9% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +4.1 pts 57.8%
23.0% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 22.3%
7.7% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.2% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.1 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
18.4% 75th pct 20.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
Unpaid carers in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.7 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
12.6% 55th pct 13.3% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid child care in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4.3 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
29.7% 73rd pct 25.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.4%
Defence service in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.6 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
5.1% 88th pct 5.7% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
20.9% 47th pct 19.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.9%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +48 larger in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
103 32nd pct 151 45th pct
Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +12 yrs older in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
22 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 93rd pct
Year 12 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +11.8 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
45.2% 54th pct 57.0% 78th pct
Unemployment in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.3 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
6.5% 29th pct 8.9% 42nd pct
Median income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$140 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
$612 45th pct $752 70th pct
Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$197 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
$1,875 60th pct $1,678 49th pct
Indigenous language in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +6.6 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.1 larger in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
2.4 36th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
One-parent in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
13.9% 57th pct 13.7% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Living alone in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +3.5 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
26.9% 58th pct 30.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 48.0%
30.5% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
13.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%
1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 37.1%
26.9% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
16.1% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 13.5%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%
1.1% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$20 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
$380 54th pct $400 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $260
  • First area, 2016: $290
  • First area, 2021: $380
  • Second area, 2011: $265
  • Second area, 2016: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $400
Mortgage in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +$5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
$1,625 36th pct $1,620 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,560
  • First area, 2016: $1,517
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2011: $1,603
  • Second area, 2016: $1,548
  • Second area, 2021: $1,620
People / bedroom in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay even gap narrowing
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.0 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
17.3% 20th pct 22.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%
Owned outright in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.7 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap narrowing
37.4% 66th pct 40.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.4%
  • First area, 2016: 37.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Separate houses in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +8.4 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
97.0% 91st pct 88.6% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.2%
  • First area, 2016: 97.0%
  • First area, 2021: 97.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 88.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 88.6%
3+ bedrooms in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +9.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
80.7% 55th pct 70.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 79.4%
  • First area, 2016: 79.7%
  • First area, 2021: 80.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.8%

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.5 pts 31.0%
37.4% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.3% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.7% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +8.4 pts 88.6%
1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
1.2% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 45.5%
17.1% 2 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 20.1%
5.1% 5 or more even 5.1%
1.5% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 +4.3 pts ▸ 51.4%
21.9% $200–$349 +0.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.6% Under $200 ◂ +9.2 pts 9.4%
11.2% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 35.6%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
20.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 20.4%
5.9% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.0 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap narrowing
3.7% 38th pct 5.7% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Work from home in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.4 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
7.0% 17th pct 7.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
PT commute in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.3 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
6.0% 87th pct 5.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
PT stops in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +10 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
41 50th pct 51 60th pct
Stops/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.36 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
11.88 89th pct 6.51 78th pct
Departures/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +426.1 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
1,359.2 70th pct 933.1 55th pct
PT routes in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +23 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
5 36th pct 28 86th pct
Stop walk in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +9 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon
9 68th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon
12 17th pct 7 5th pct
Reach 30 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4,378 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
3,452 8th pct 7,830 20th pct
Reach 45 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +12,998 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
3,452 5th pct 16,450 24th pct
Transit to city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +24 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon
65 63rd pct 41 20th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 62.3%
7.0% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.4% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.0% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
0.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 1 vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 38.5%
14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 10.8%
9.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%
3.7% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4.4 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
35.2% 38th pct 39.6% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.6%
Recent arrivals in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4.5 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap widening
16.2% 73rd pct 20.7% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.8 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay gap steady
4.7% 54th pct 5.5% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Participation in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +10.8 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
65.5% 68th pct 54.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.5%
  • First area, 2016: 64.3%
  • First area, 2021: 65.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.7%
Full-time in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.7 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
58.4% 47th pct 55.7% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.2%
  • First area, 2016: 57.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.7%

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 16.3%
13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%
9.5% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.1% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%
8.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
6.0% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.8% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 27.6%
15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 12.0%
11.7% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%
8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%
7.1% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%
2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Economy & Advantage

6 57th pct 6 57th pct
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +1 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +6 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
1,014 57th pct 1,020 60th pct
ERP in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +4,162 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
3,642 13th pct 7,804 36th pct
Growth in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
4.7% 51st pct -1.2% 6th pct
Businesses in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +273 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
176 8th pct 449 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

531 12th pct 531 12th pct
17.6 3rd pct 17.6 3rd pct
9.1 17th pct 9.1 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.0 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
4.6 38th pct 6.5 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +2.4 more in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
4.1 33rd pct 6.5 69th pct
15-min city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +27.1 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
57.6% 44th pct 84.7% 66th pct
Walk to shops in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +21.1 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
57.0% 45th pct 78.2% 64th pct
Walk to transit in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +5.9 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
87.8% 44th pct 93.7% 54th pct
Walk to school in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +23.3 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
64.6% 42nd pct 87.9% 65th pct
Walk to a park in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +8.9 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
90.0% 37th pct 99.0% 56th pct
Walk to health in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +48.3 pts higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
0.1% 0th pct 48.4% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +7.0 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
22.9 78th pct 15.8 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +43 higher in Lindisfarne - Rose Bay
28 33rd pct 70 45th pct
Mean slope in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Lindisfarne - Rose Bay +0.7 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
13.4% 99th pct 12.7% 97th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Lindisfarne - Rose Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601021006/geilston-bay-risdon/vs/601021008/lindisfarne-rose-bay