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Barangaroo vs Dawes Point

Name: Barangaroo vs Dawes Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.7 km apart · Barangaroo profile · Dawes Point profile

Barangaroo Dawes Point

Dawes Point and Barangaroo are neighbouring areas in the city, but they have very different residents. Dawes Point is far older, with a typical age of 55 and 28.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Barangaroo is much younger, with a typical age of 40 and only 12.3% of seniors. Dawes Point also has far more homes owned outright (41.2% compared to 17.3%) and far more three-bedroom homes (62.4% versus 16.3%). Barangaroo is far more diverse, with 39.1% of people using a language other than English at home, compared to 21.6% in Dawes Point.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people living alone, with Dawes Point at 25.9% and Barangaroo at 41.3%. They share a similar lifestyle in other ways, with about 61% of people in both areas working from home. Barangaroo is more transient, with 70.1% of residents moving in the last five years and a far higher share of renters at 62.5%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Dawes Point Renting: 27.8 pts higher in Barangaroo 3+ bedrooms: 46.0 pts higher in Dawes Point Owned outright: 23.9 pts higher in Dawes Point PT commute: 3.2 pts higher in Barangaroo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +165 larger in Dawes Point gap narrowing

220 56th pct 385 61st pct

Median age in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +15 yrs older in Dawes Point gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

49.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.9 pts 17.7%

33.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.4 pts ▸ 42.6%

12.3% Seniors (65+) +15.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

3.2% Youth (15–24) +8.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.2% Children (0–14) +5.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

50.7% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 60.3%

34.9% Never married ◂ +10.4 pts 24.5%

9.1% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

3.3% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Barangaroo Dawes Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

33.6% Australia +23.2 pts ▸ 56.9%

13.2% China ◂ +10.1 pts 3.1%

2.3% England +4.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.5% English +15.8 pts ▸ 35.3%

25.9% Chinese ◂ +17.9 pts 8.1%

10.0% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

2.3% Scottish +11.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.5% Irish +5.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.8% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

1.8% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

44.1% English only +32.3 pts ▸ 76.4%

10.5% Mandarin ◂ +7.3 pts 3.1%

6.4% Cantonese ◂ +5.3 pts 1.0%

2.7% Arabic ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.8% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.8% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 47.8%

34.1% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

16.4% Not stated ◂ +10.9 pts 5.5%

3.6% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

1.4% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +8 more in Barangaroo

47 91st pct 39 90th pct

Avg size in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +65 larger in Dawes Point

639 87th pct 704 90th pct

ICSEA in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +10 higher in Dawes Point

1,164 100th pct 1,174 100th pct

Highest year of school

77.2% Year 12 +10.4 pts ▸ 87.6%

5.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

1.5% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

21.9% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

5.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.4% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 32.1%

17.2% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

4.7% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 5.1%

4.7% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$301 higher in Dawes Point gap narrowing

$2,167 100th pct $2,468 100th pct

Household income in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$117 higher in Dawes Point gap narrowing

$4,591 100th pct $4,708 100th pct

Family income in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$178 higher in Dawes Point gap narrowing

$4,807 100th pct $4,985 100th pct

Household income distribution

49.0% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 56.5%

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 20.0%

3.8% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.9% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.2% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.9% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.1% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.0% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.1% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

3.6% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.3% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.9% None +7.6 pts ▸ 73.5%

11.8% One condition +5.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

3.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

0.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Barangaroo in Dawes Point even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +5 yrs older in Barangaroo

45 yrs 83rd pct 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$1,000 higher in Barangaroo

$3,500 100th pct $2,500 100th pct

Household income in Barangaroo in Dawes Point even

$8,000 100th pct $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +0.3 larger in Dawes Point gap narrowing

1.8 9th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

60.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 57.5%

29.3% Couples with children +6.4 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people +9.7 pts ▸ 52.9%

41.3% 1 person ◂ +15.5 pts 25.9%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 11.8%

0.0% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$204 higher in Dawes Point gap narrowing

$1,246 100th pct $1,450 100th pct

Mortgage in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +$5,367 higher in Barangaroo gap widening

$8,834 100th pct $3,467 96th pct

People / bedroom in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +0.20 higher in Barangaroo gap widening

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Rented ◂ +27.8 pts 34.7%

17.3% Owned outright +23.9 pts ▸ 41.2%

15.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +28.7 pts 66.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

0.0% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

13.5% 3 bedrooms +40.7 pts ▸ 54.1%

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 31.8%

26.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +24.0 pts 2.9%

0.0% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

92.3% $750 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 84.7%

7.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

81.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +29.7 pts 51.5%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

0.0% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +1 more in Dawes Point

2 71st pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +1.30 more in Barangaroo

9.09 87th pct 7.79 86th pct

Departures/1k in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +5,167.5 more in Barangaroo

9,045.5 100th pct 3,877.9 100th pct

PT routes in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +1 more in Barangaroo

4 82nd pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +1 longer in Barangaroo

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +2 longer in Dawes Point

2 0th pct 4 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +19,935 more in Dawes Point

20,445 74th pct 40,380 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +55,863 more in Barangaroo

474,857 91st pct 418,994 90th pct

Transit to city in Barangaroo in Dawes Point even

23 1st pct 23 1st pct

How people get to work

61.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 61.0%

12.1% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.7% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 10.6%

3.2% Train ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.9 pts 43.8%

7.7% 2 vehicles +28.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

29.8% No vehicle ◂ +19.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +9.8 pts 14.4%

19.4% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

4.8% Health care & social assistance +9.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.3% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 3.8%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

2.4% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

33.1% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

37.9% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 35.2%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 11.0%

6.5% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barangaroo in Dawes Point +0.6 higher in Barangaroo

9.7 100th pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Barangaroo in Dawes Point even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Barangaroo in Dawes Point even