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Cremorne vs Crows Nest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Cremorne profile · Crows Nest profile

Cremorne Crows Nest

Cremorne and Crows Nest are neighbouring areas with very different urban layouts. Crows Nest is more connected, with far more public transport stops, a higher number of weekly departures, and more street intersections. It is also younger, with a typical resident aged 36 compared to 40 in Cremorne, and it has a higher share of renters at 54.2%. Cremorne is more residential in feel, with a higher share of separate houses and homes owned outright, as well as more people aged 65 and over (18.2%).

Both areas sit around the national figure for people needing help with daily activities. They are also very similar in their typical weekly household incomes and the high proportion of residents with a university degree. While both are highly qualified and high-earning areas, Crows Nest has seen a higher share of recent overseas arrivals and people moving in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,289 larger in Cremorne Owned outright: 9.6 pts higher in Cremorne Renting: 9.3 pts higher in Crows Nest Recent movers: 8.4 pts higher in Crows Nest Aged 65+: 7.8 pts higher in Cremorne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cremornein Crows Nest +6,289 larger in Cremorne gap narrowing
11,263 87th pct 4,974 86th pct
Median age in Cremornein Crows Nest +4 yrs older in Cremorne gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.1 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
0.3% 32nd pct 0.4% 33rd pct
Aged 65+ in Cremornein Crows Nest +7.8 pts higher in Cremorne gap widening
18.2% 48th pct 10.5% 18th pct
Under 15 in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.5 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
15.0% 36th pct 13.5% 28th pct
De facto in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.3 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
16.0% 75th pct 19.3% 87th pct

Age structure

34.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.9 pts ▸ 45.1%
24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 22.8%
18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 10.5%
15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 13.5%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

Marital status

40.6% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 46.6%
41.8% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 39.4%
11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
2.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Cremorne Crows Nest

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.6 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
38.0% 94th pct 39.6% 95th pct

Country of birth

58.7% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 57.0%
7.0% England ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
2.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
1.1% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
0.6% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.3% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Ancestry

36.0% English ◂ +3.1 pts 32.9%
24.5% Australian even 24.5%
13.2% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 12.5%
8.9% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.4% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
4.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.9% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
2.1% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.2% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.5% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Other language in Cremornein Crows Nest +2.7 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
22.1% 88th pct 24.8% 88th pct
Limited English in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.2 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
2.1% 86th pct 2.3% 86th pct

Language used at home

74.4% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 71.5%
3.6% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.1% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cremornein Crows Nest +5.2 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
45.3% 65th pct 50.4% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

45.3% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 50.4%
42.3% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 36.0%
5.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.7% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.5 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
85.2% 100th pct 85.7% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.6 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
56.0% 100th pct 59.6% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.90 more in Crows Nest
0.59 0th pct 1.49 18th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cremornein Crows Nest +1 more in Crows Nest
33 89th pct 34 89th pct
Avg size in Cremornein Crows Nest +39 larger in Cremorne
738 92nd pct 699 90th pct
ICSEA in Cremornein Crows Nest even
1,174 100th pct 1,176 100th pct

Highest year of school

85.2% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 85.7%
6.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
2.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
1.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 45.4%
20.0% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 11.2%
6.8% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.7%

Field of qualification

31.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 31.0%
17.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 15.5%
8.7% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
7.1% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.1% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%
4.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Cremornein Crows Nest +$155 higher in Crows Nest gap widening
$1,502 98th pct $1,657 100th pct
Household income in Cremornein Crows Nest +$133 higher in Crows Nest gap widening
$2,481 89th pct $2,614 91st pct
Family income in Cremornein Crows Nest +$104 higher in Crows Nest gap steady
$3,708 99th pct $3,812 100th pct
High earners in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.8 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
34.2% 100th pct 38.0% 100th pct
High-income homes in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.2 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
42.7% 95th pct 44.0% 96th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 31.9%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.7%
16.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%
11.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%

Personal income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 23.7%
23.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 19.2%
19.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.1 pts higher in Cremorne
23.2% 24th pct 22.1% 20th pct
Mental health in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.3 pts higher in Crows Nest
6.6% 36th pct 7.9% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.5 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
2.4% 27th pct 1.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Other condition even 7.0%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%
2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
2.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.5% None +1.3 pts ▸ 72.8%
17.3% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 17.0%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.2 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
17.1% 45th pct 13.9% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in Cremornein Crows Nest +2.4 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
9.9% 25th pct 7.4% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.0 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
23.6% 41st pct 22.6% 37th pct
Defence service in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.8 pts higher in Cremorne
2.2% 42nd pct 1.3% 36th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.5 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
18.1% 18th pct 16.6% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cremornein Crows Nest +12 larger in Cremorne
30 73rd pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Cremornein Crows Nest +1 yrs older in Crows Nest
31 yrs 66th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Year 12 in Cremornein Crows Nest
100.0% 100th pct —
Unemployment in Cremornein Crows Nest
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Cremornein Crows Nest even
$1,625 91st pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Cremornein Crows Nest +$958 higher in Crows Nest
$2,625 82nd pct $3,583 92nd pct
Indigenous language in Cremornein Crows Nest
16.7% 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.1 larger in Cremorne gap steady
2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.0 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
10.4% 47th pct 9.3% 41st pct
Living alone in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.5 pts higher in Crows Nest gap narrowing
37.0% 87th pct 38.5% 89th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 49.3%
35.7% Couples without children +4.6 pts ▸ 40.3%
10.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Household size

37.0% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
34.9% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.6% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%
2.6% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
0.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cremornein Crows Nest +$50 higher in Cremorne gap widening
$600 100th pct $550 96th pct
Mortgage in Cremornein Crows Nest +$167 higher in Cremorne gap widening
$3,200 94th pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.10 higher in Crows Nest gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Cremornein Crows Nest +9.3 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
44.9% 90th pct 54.2% 94th pct
Owned outright in Cremornein Crows Nest +9.6 pts higher in Cremorne gap widening
29.7% 22nd pct 20.1% 10th pct
Separate houses in Cremornein Crows Nest +5.9 pts higher in Cremorne gap widening
17.1% 0th pct 11.2% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cremornein Crows Nest +7.4 pts higher in Cremorne gap widening
37.8% 3rd pct 30.5% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Rented +9.3 pts ▸ 54.2%
29.7% Owned outright ◂ +9.6 pts 20.1%
23.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 24.3%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

71.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.4 pts 61.0%
11.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
17.1% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 11.2%
0.2% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 37.1%
16.8% 1 bedroom +11.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
26.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 24.3%
8.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%
1.2% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

32.1% $350–$549 +8.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
37.5% $550–$749 ◂ +10.9 pts 26.6%
22.9% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 24.6%
3.9% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.9% Under $200 even 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.5% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 52.8%
21.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
11.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%
9.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cremornein Crows Nest +7.7 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
13.4% 90th pct 21.1% 96th pct
Work from home in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.8 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
58.8% 100th pct 59.5% 100th pct
PT commute in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.3 pts higher in Crows Nest gap narrowing
4.5% 90th pct 4.8% 90th pct
PT stops in Cremornein Crows Nest +10 more in Cremorne
37 87th pct 27 86th pct
Stops/1k in Cremornein Crows Nest +2.14 more in Crows Nest
3.29 71st pct 5.43 79th pct
Departures/1k in Cremornein Crows Nest +3,352.1 more in Crows Nest
1,704.8 90th pct 5,056.9 100th pct
PT routes in Cremornein Crows Nest +2 more in Cremorne
21 86th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in Cremornein Crows Nest even
3 21st pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in Cremornein Crows Nest even
7 1st pct 7 1st pct
Reach 30 min in Cremornein Crows Nest +91,944 more in Crows Nest
49,851 87th pct 141,795 92nd pct
Reach 45 min in Cremornein Crows Nest +427,633 more in Crows Nest
116,217 82nd pct 543,850 92nd pct
Transit to city in Cremornein Crows Nest +14 longer in Cremorne
39 17th pct 25 3rd pct

How people get to work

58.8% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 59.5%
18.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%
3.9% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.3% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
0.2% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.6% Bicycle even 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

56.3% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 58.4%
24.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.2 pts 17.2%
13.4% No vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
4.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%
1.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cremornein Crows Nest +8.4 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
50.3% 90th pct 58.7% 96th pct
Recent arrivals in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.9 pts higher in Crows Nest gap steady
15.3% 79th pct 19.2% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.2 pts higher in Cremorne gap steady
3.2% 45th pct 3.0% 42nd pct
Participation in Cremornein Crows Nest +7.4 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
69.6% 80th pct 77.0% 91st pct
Full-time in Cremornein Crows Nest +5.2 pts higher in Crows Nest gap widening
68.0% 86th pct 73.2% 91st pct

Industries people work in

19.5% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 20.5%
13.1% Finance & insurance even 13.0%
11.0% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%
4.0% Media & telecommunications +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%
4.5% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%
3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
2.9% Rental & real estate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

42.3% Professionals +1.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
24.1% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 23.0%
11.6% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
5.9% Sales workers even 5.9%
5.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%
5.2% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.2% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
1.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.5 higher in Crows Nest
9.2 100th pct 9.6 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cremornein Crows Nest even
8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.5 pts higher in Crows Nest
99.5% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Cremornein Crows Nest even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Cremornein Crows Nest even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Cremornein Crows Nest even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Cremornein Crows Nest even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Cremornein Crows Nest +0.8 pts higher in Crows Nest
99.2% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Cremornein Crows Nest +1.5 more in Cremorne
23.8 66th pct 22.3 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Cremornein Crows Nest +333 higher in Crows Nest
346 97th pct 680 100th pct
Mean slope in Cremornein Crows Nest +3.6 pts higher in Cremorne
8.9% 75th pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cremorne vs Crows Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11113/cremorne/vs/SAL11132/crows-nest