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Pennant Hills - Epping vs Ryde - Hunters Hill

Name: Pennant Hills - Epping vs Ryde - Hunters Hill — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Pennant Hills - Epping profile · Ryde - Hunters Hill profile

Pennant Hills - Epping Ryde - Hunters Hill

Ryde - Hunters Hill and Pennant Hills - Epping are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with very different housing and transport profiles. Pennant Hills - Epping has far more separate houses (60.4% compared to 42.8%) and three-plus bedroom homes (68.0% compared to 51.7%). It is also more car-dependent, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking 13 minutes, whereas in Ryde - Hunters Hill it takes only 3 minutes. In contrast, Ryde - Hunters Hill is more urban, with far more public transport departures and a higher share of people living alone (26.1% compared to 17.0%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked closer together in some ways while drifting apart in others. The gap in the number of detached houses and large homes has narrowed, while the difference in the number of people living alone has widened. Both areas share a very high level of education, with most residents holding a bachelor degree or higher, and they are effectively alike in their typical weekly incomes and the proportion of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 92,370 larger in Ryde - Hunters Hill Separate houses: 17.6 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping 3+ bedrooms: 16.4 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping Volunteering: 4.7 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping Housework 15h+: 4.2 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +92,370 larger in Ryde - Hunters Hill gap widening

54,832 44th pct 147,202 87th pct

Median age in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +2 yrs older in Pennant Hills - Epping gap narrowing

39 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 33.4%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 23.1%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 16.3%

16.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 15.9%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

Marital status

59.4% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 50.6%

29.4% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

5.2% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.1% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Pennant Hills - Epping Ryde - Hunters Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

48.2% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 49.0%

14.2% China ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

6.9% India ◂ +3.3 pts 3.6%

2.1% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.1% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Ancestry

30.5% Chinese ◂ +5.0 pts 25.5%

19.4% English ◂ +1.6 pts 17.8%

17.7% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 16.8%

7.8% Indian ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

6.5% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.1% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.1% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

1.5% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

46.5% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 48.3%

16.9% Mandarin ◂ +3.6 pts 13.3%

8.8% Cantonese ◂ +1.8 pts 7.0%

2.7% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

0.4% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.2% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

39.1% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 36.8%

7.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%

4.6% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

2.2% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +27 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

16 26th pct 43 79th pct

Schools/1k kids in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.26 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

1.53 25th pct 1.79 38th pct

Students in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +10,618 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

10,113 50th pct 20,731 82nd pct

Avg size in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +138 larger in Pennant Hills - Epping

632 78th pct 494 57th pct

ICSEA in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +32 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

1,145 97th pct 1,113 88th pct

Highest year of school

83.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.6 pts 77.9%

7.1% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.6% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 39.4%

24.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 20.3%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.8% Certificate III / IV +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

27.8% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

8.7% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

7.0% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

4.1% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$14 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping gap narrowing

$992 80th pct $978 78th pct

Household income in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$300 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping gap narrowing

$2,436 89th pct $2,136 79th pct

Family income in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$193 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping gap narrowing

$2,783 87th pct $2,590 81st pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

25.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 20.2%

18.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.2% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 35.8%

26.0% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 22.5%

10.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

5.7% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

4.9% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

0.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.6% None ◂ +1.5 pts 73.0%

15.7% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 15.4%

3.7% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +533 larger in Ryde - Hunters Hill

160 6th pct 693 27th pct

Median age in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +2 yrs older in Pennant Hills - Epping

27 yrs 71st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$6 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

$782 81st pct $788 82nd pct

Household income in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$327 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

$2,463 92nd pct $2,136 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.3 larger in Pennant Hills - Epping gap steady

2.8 86th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

68.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 61.6%

21.9% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

9.0% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.9% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

30.7% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

17.0% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

21.9% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 15.9%

19.2% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 17.3%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$40 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping gap narrowing

$500 91st pct $460 87th pct

Mortgage in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +$217 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping gap widening

$2,817 96th pct $2,600 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill even gap steady

1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.0% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

33.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 27.3%

32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 29.7%

1.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

60.4% Separate house ◂ +17.6 pts 42.8%

30.7% Flat or apartment +11.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

23.8% 2 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

27.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 17.1%

26.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 25.4%

6.9% 1 bedroom +7.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%

0.4% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

49.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 46.3%

28.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.9 pts 23.9%

6.8% $200–$349 +5.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

2.6% Under $200 +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 40.9%

25.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 28.6%

11.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +470 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

208 40th pct 678 86th pct

Stops/1k in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.81 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

3.79 37th pct 4.61 53rd pct

Departures/1k in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +862.8 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

1,437.5 72nd pct 2,300.3 89th pct

PT routes in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +16 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

31 56th pct 47 77th pct

Stop walk in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +10 longer in Pennant Hills - Epping

13 71st pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +2 longer in Pennant Hills - Epping

19 33rd pct 17 29th pct

How people get to work

52.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 46.2%

25.0% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

3.8% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

1.3% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 1 vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 46.4%

35.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 30.0%

7.8% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

4.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 14.2%

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 13.2%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 8.9%

9.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

7.2% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.1% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.4% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.4% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.9% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 37.1%

16.2% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.3% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.9% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.7% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +103,064 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

57,771 41st pct 160,835 87th pct

Growth in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +3.8 pts higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

4.9% 43rd pct 8.7% 75th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +161 higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

1,361 85th pct 1,200 75th pct

Max temp in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.3 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

23.6 48th pct 23.9 51st pct

Min temp in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.2 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

12.2 56th pct 12.4 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.1 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

7.6 83rd pct 7.7 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.1 more in Ryde - Hunters Hill

7.2 83rd pct 7.3 84th pct

15-min city in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +5.1 pts higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

89.9% 79th pct 95.0% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +5.4 pts higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

82.5% 73rd pct 87.9% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +3.2 pts higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

96.3% 71st pct 99.5% 89th pct

Walk to school in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +1.3 pts higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

97.1% 90th pct 98.4% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill even

100.0% 86th pct 100.0% 97th pct

Walk to health in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +1.8 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

82.1% 84th pct 80.3% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +22.4 more in Pennant Hills - Epping

34.3 91st pct 11.9 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +80 higher in Ryde - Hunters Hill

128 69th pct 208 81st pct

Mean slope in Pennant Hills - Epping in Ryde - Hunters Hill +0.2 pts higher in Pennant Hills - Epping

7.7% 79th pct 7.5% 78th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pennant Hills - Epping vs Ryde - Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/12601/pennant-hills-epping/vs/12602/ryde-hunters-hill