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Centennial Park vs Woollahra

Name: Centennial Park vs Woollahra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Centennial Park profile · Woollahra profile

Centennial Park Woollahra

Woollahra and Centennial Park (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Woollahra is an older and wealthier area, where 23.0% of people are aged 65 or over and the typical household earns $3,013 a week. It has far more large homes, with 49.0% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Centennial Park (NSW) is younger and more rental-heavy, with 55.3% of households renting and a far higher share of people living alone at 46.8%.

Both areas have a similar proportion of people providing unpaid care, which sits close to the national figure. They also share a similar international makeup, with about 33% of residents born overseas. While both are well-off by national standards, Woollahra is more walkable with more amenities per person, while Centennial Park (NSW) has more frequent public transport options.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,964 larger in Woollahra 3+ bedrooms: 25.7 pts higher in Woollahra Renting: 20.4 pts higher in Centennial Park Mortgage: $1,534 higher in Woollahra Owned outright: 13.7 pts higher in Woollahra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Centennial Park in Woollahra +4,964 larger in Woollahra gap steady

2,225 79th pct 7,189 87th pct

Median age in Centennial Park in Woollahra +6 yrs older in Woollahra gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

39.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.2 pts 29.5%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 22.9%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +10.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

12.5% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

Marital status

55.9% Never married ◂ +14.4 pts 41.4%

30.4% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 41.0%

9.0% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.6% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Centennial Park Woollahra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 63.1%

6.1% England +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.6% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% China +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% India even 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

34.4% English +2.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

26.1% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 25.8%

14.8% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 14.6%

10.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.0% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.4% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.5% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.5% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

1.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

77.0% English only +2.6 pts ▸ 79.6%

1.3% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.5% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 41.9%

40.0% Christianity even 40.0%

5.0% Judaism +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Centennial Park in Woollahra

— 2.71 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Centennial Park in Woollahra +10 more in Centennial Park

70 95th pct 60 94th pct

Avg size in Centennial Park in Woollahra +41 larger in Woollahra

543 77th pct 584 82nd pct

ICSEA in Centennial Park in Woollahra +9 higher in Woollahra

1,147 100th pct 1,156 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 83.9%

6.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

2.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

2.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Bachelor degree +2.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

19.0% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 9.7%

8.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

0.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Field of qualification

28.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 28.3%

18.0% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

9.3% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

5.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

5.1% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$223 higher in Woollahra gap widening

$1,415 96th pct $1,638 100th pct

Household income in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$859 higher in Woollahra gap widening

$2,154 82nd pct $3,013 97th pct

Family income in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$1,186 higher in Woollahra gap widening

$3,371 95th pct $4,557 100th pct

Household income distribution

22.4% $4,000 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 23.2%

20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 13.4%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 10.1%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

Personal income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.5%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 20.3%

15.3% $3,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.2% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

6.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.9% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.0% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.3% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.7% None ◂ +2.7 pts 69.0%

16.5% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.5% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.7% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Centennial Park in Woollahra +2 larger in Woollahra

22 70th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Centennial Park in Woollahra +2 yrs older in Woollahra

32 yrs 69th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct

Median income in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$323 higher in Woollahra

$1,218 87th pct $1,541 90th pct

Household income in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$250 higher in Woollahra

$1,874 57th pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Centennial Park in Woollahra +0.3 larger in Woollahra gap steady

1.9 11th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

50.9% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

36.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 34.2%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

1.5% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

46.8% 1 person ◂ +13.2 pts 33.6%

30.2% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

12.5% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.4% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

2.0% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$170 higher in Woollahra gap widening

$500 92nd pct $670 100th pct

Mortgage in Centennial Park in Woollahra +$1,534 higher in Woollahra gap widening

$2,466 87th pct $4,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Centennial Park in Woollahra +0.10 higher in Centennial Park gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.3% Rented ◂ +20.4 pts 34.8%

21.9% Owned outright +13.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

21.4% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

0.8% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.8% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

80.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.2 pts 50.4%

10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

9.1% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 35.7%

31.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.9 pts 13.2%

11.7% 3 bedrooms +17.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

5.9% 4 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.7% Studio / none ◂ +5.8 pts 0.9%

5.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $350–$549 ◂ +31.4 pts 19.6%

10.4% $750 or more +29.1 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.5% $550–$749 +6.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

8.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%

0.5% Under $200 +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $3,000 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 59.5%

30.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.7 pts 11.6%

15.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.1 pts 8.0%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Centennial Park in Woollahra +7 more in Woollahra

16 86th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Centennial Park in Woollahra +3.99 more in Centennial Park

7.19 86th pct 3.20 70th pct

Departures/1k in Centennial Park in Woollahra +2,786.8 more in Centennial Park

3,944.7 100th pct 1,157.9 87th pct

PT routes in Centennial Park in Woollahra +1 more in Woollahra

9 86th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Centennial Park in Woollahra +7 longer in Centennial Park

10 46th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Centennial Park in Woollahra +5 longer in Centennial Park

12 8th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Centennial Park in Woollahra +45,747 more in Woollahra

0 0th pct 45,747 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Centennial Park in Woollahra +100,501 more in Woollahra

168,290 86th pct 268,791 88th pct

Transit to city in Centennial Park in Woollahra +11 longer in Centennial Park

44 25th pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

48.9% Worked at home +11.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

22.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.6 pts 16.7%

5.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

3.7% Bus ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

0.5% Train +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

55.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 51.5%

19.4% 2 vehicles +6.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

20.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 17.3%

2.8% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.5% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

9.7% Finance & insurance +4.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.3% Health care & social assistance even 11.3%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.6%

6.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

5.1% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

4.4% Media & telecommunications +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.5% Rental & real estate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

40.4% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 48.7%

20.7% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%

8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

6.6% Sales workers even 6.6%

5.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%

3.5% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Centennial Park in Woollahra +0.5 higher in Woollahra

8.6 100th pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Centennial Park in Woollahra even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Centennial Park in Woollahra even