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Botany vs North Sydney - Mosman

Name: Botany vs North Sydney - Mosman — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Botany profile · North Sydney - Mosman profile

Botany North Sydney - Mosman

North Sydney - Mosman and Botany are both well-populated areas of Greater Sydney, but they differ sharply in wealth and demographics. North Sydney - Mosman is a high-earning hub where 57.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly family income is $3,882. It is also a place where more people live alone (36.6%) and far more work from home (60.2%). In contrast, Botany is more culturally diverse, with a far higher share of people born overseas (48.7%) and a much larger proportion using a language other than English at home (45.0%).

Everyday life shares some common ground in both places, as residents pay similar typical weekly rents and about half of the population in each area has moved house in the last five years. However, the two areas have drifted apart in other ways since 2011. The gap in typical family income has widened to $1,499, and the typical resident in North Sydney - Mosman is now seven years older than those in Botany.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 26.1 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman Other language: 23.8 pts higher in Botany Bachelor+: 22.5 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman Volunteering: 9.3 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman Personal income: $615 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

Demographics & Identity

Population in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +36,007 larger in North Sydney - Mosman gap narrowing

58,771 48th pct 94,778 73rd pct

Median age in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +7 yrs older in North Sydney - Mosman gap widening

33 yrs 7th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

38.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 33.8%

20.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.8%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 8.7%

Marital status

45.8% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 40.4%

40.7% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 43.3%

7.2% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Botany North Sydney - Mosman

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.1% Australia +12.1 pts ▸ 58.1%

2.4% England +4.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% China ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%

1.8% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% India even 1.8%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

17.0% English +19.2 pts ▸ 36.2%

16.2% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

16.8% Chinese ◂ +7.8 pts 9.1%

8.9% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.3% Scottish +6.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.2% Greek ◂ +3.7 pts 1.5%

4.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

1.9% German +2.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.1% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

2.4% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

48.9% English only +25.9 pts ▸ 74.8%

7.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 3.7%

3.5% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.5%

3.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 43.0%

30.0% No religion +14.6 pts ▸ 44.5%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.3% Islam ◂ +4.5 pts 0.7%

5.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.8 pts 2.2%

2.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

1.7% Judaism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +11 more in North Sydney - Mosman

12 14th pct 23 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.41 more in North Sydney - Mosman

1.35 17th pct 1.76 36th pct

Students in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +16,138 more in North Sydney - Mosman

3,199 11th pct 19,337 80th pct

Avg size in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +574 larger in North Sydney - Mosman

267 26th pct 841 92nd pct

ICSEA in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +115 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

1,063 71st pct 1,178 100th pct

Highest year of school

71.3% Year 12 +13.3 pts ▸ 84.7%

10.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 6.1%

7.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%

3.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Bachelor degree +10.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

15.1% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.4 pts 6.2%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 11.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

27.3% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

10.5% Society & culture +7.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.7% Engineering & related ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%

6.9% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.9% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.1% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$615 higher in North Sydney - Mosman gap steady

$949 76th pct $1,564 99th pct

Household income in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$553 higher in North Sydney - Mosman gap narrowing

$2,064 76th pct $2,617 93rd pct

Family income in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$1,499 higher in North Sydney - Mosman gap widening

$2,383 74th pct $3,882 100th pct

Household income distribution

15.7% $4,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 26.4%

20.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 15.6%

14.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 9.4%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 22.7%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 23.0%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.1% $3,000 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 21.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.2% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

2.3% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.8% None ◂ +2.1 pts 70.7%

14.4% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.6% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Three or more even 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +752 larger in Botany

1,103 43rd pct 351 13th pct

Median age in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +6 yrs older in North Sydney - Mosman

25 yrs 57th pct 31 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$459 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

$833 86th pct $1,292 100th pct

Household income in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$691 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

$1,941 75th pct $2,632 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.4 larger in Botany gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.1 7th pct

Family composition

56.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 50.7%

28.4% Couples without children +9.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

12.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 9.7%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Household size

33.8% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

25.1% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

18.2% 3 people ◂ +5.2 pts 13.0%

15.0% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 10.1%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$32 higher in North Sydney - Mosman gap narrowing

$550 96th pct $582 100th pct

Mortgage in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +$485 higher in North Sydney - Mosman gap widening

$2,600 92nd pct $3,085 100th pct

People / bedroom in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.10 higher in Botany gap widening

1.10 100th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Rented ◂ +3.0 pts 46.3%

20.2% Owned outright +9.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

27.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 21.9%

1.2% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

63.1% Flat or apartment +5.5 pts ▸ 68.6%

26.0% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 17.9%

10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 38.5%

28.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 24.9%

13.9% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

9.2% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.5% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.6% Studio / none +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $550–$749 ◂ +4.6 pts 31.0%

30.8% $350–$549 +2.7 pts ▸ 33.5%

13.4% $750 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.1% Under $200 ◂ +6.4 pts 2.7%

7.8% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 4.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $3,000 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 51.3%

32.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 21.0%

13.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%

8.9% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +243 more in North Sydney - Mosman

185 35th pct 428 67th pct

Stops/1k in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +1.37 more in North Sydney - Mosman

3.15 27th pct 4.52 51st pct

Departures/1k in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +204.7 more in Botany

2,697.0 94th pct 2,492.2 91st pct

PT routes in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +39 more in North Sydney - Mosman

21 40th pct 60 86th pct

Stop walk in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +4 longer in Botany

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +6 longer in Botany

11 14th pct 5 0th pct

How people get to work

34.1% Worked at home +26.1 pts ▸ 60.2%

32.9% Car (driver) ◂ +15.7 pts 17.2%

3.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

3.3% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

3.2% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 54.1%

27.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 23.5%

15.8% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

2.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.9% Professional & technical +11.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

6.2% Finance & insurance +7.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.1% Health care & social assistance even 11.2%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

9.0% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 4.3%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 2.1%

7.6% Education & training even 7.6%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%

2.1% Media & telecommunications +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Professionals +17.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

13.4% Managers +10.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 11.5%

11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 4.7%

10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 5.5%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

7.7% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.9%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +37,467 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

63,029 46th pct 100,496 71st pct

Growth in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +1.1 pts higher in Botany

6.4% 58th pct 5.3% 47th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +91 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

1,328 83rd pct 1,419 87th pct

Max temp in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman even

23.4 45th pct 23.4 45th pct

Min temp in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.2 higher in Botany

13.8 72nd pct 13.7 70th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.9 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

8.1 90th pct 9.0 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.5 more in North Sydney - Mosman

7.3 85th pct 7.8 97th pct

15-min city in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +3.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman

94.7% 85th pct 97.9% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +8.8 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman

88.6% 80th pct 97.4% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +0.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman

99.8% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +1.0 pts higher in Botany

98.8% 96th pct 97.8% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman even

99.8% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +9.6 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman

86.2% 87th pct 95.9% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +10.6 more in North Sydney - Mosman

9.3 4th pct 19.9 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +197 higher in North Sydney - Mosman

176 76th pct 373 92nd pct

Mean slope in Botany in North Sydney - Mosman +7.2 pts higher in North Sydney - Mosman

3.7% 18th pct 10.9% 98th pct

Compare Botany with nearby areas

Eastern Suburbs - South Sydney Inner City Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham Eastern Suburbs - North Kogarah - Rockdale Leichhardt North Sydney - Mosman Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield

Compare North Sydney - Mosman with nearby areas

Chatswood - Lane Cove Manly Sydney Inner City Leichhardt Eastern Suburbs - North Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham Warringah Ryde - Hunters Hill

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Botany vs North Sydney - Mosman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/11701/botany/vs/12104/north-sydney-mosman