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Drummoyne vs Huntleys Cove
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Drummoyne profile · Huntleys Cove profile
Drummoyne Huntleys Cove
Drummoyne and Huntleys Cove are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Drummoyne is a walker's paradise, where 99.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, only 40.1% of Huntleys Cove residents can walk to groceries in that time, and its walkability is described as somewhat walkable. Huntleys Cove has a much older population; the typical resident is 50, compared to 42 in Drummoyne. This is reflected in the age structure, with seniors making up 31.8% of Huntleys Cove compared to 19.4% in Drummoyne.
These two areas have tracked closely in other ways, such as having almost identical shares of people who speak little or no English and similar typical monthly mortgage payments. However, the gap in home ownership is widening, with far more homes owned outright in Huntleys Cove (46.1%) than in Drummoyne (33.5%). Both areas sit well above the national figure for high earners, though Drummoyne has a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,378
- First area, 2016: 11,950
- First area, 2021: 12,011
- Second area, 2011: 736
- Second area, 2016: 750
- Second area, 2021: 740
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Drummoyne: 1.1% males, 2.3% females; 85+ in Huntleys Cove: 1.5% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Drummoyne: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Huntleys Cove: 1.5% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Drummoyne: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Huntleys Cove: 4.8% males, 4.7% females
- 70–74 in Drummoyne: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Huntleys Cove: 3.8% males, 5.1% females
- 65–69 in Drummoyne: 2.1% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Huntleys Cove: 3.1% males, 4.7% females
- 60–64 in Drummoyne: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Huntleys Cove: 3.3% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Drummoyne: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Huntleys Cove: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Drummoyne: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Huntleys Cove: 2.7% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Drummoyne: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Huntleys Cove: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 40–44 in Drummoyne: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Huntleys Cove: 4.1% males, 4.5% females
- 35–39 in Drummoyne: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Huntleys Cove: 1.4% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Drummoyne: 3.9% males, 4.5% females; 30–34 in Huntleys Cove: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 25–29 in Drummoyne: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Huntleys Cove: 2.1% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Drummoyne: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Huntleys Cove: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in Drummoyne: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Huntleys Cove: 1.6% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Drummoyne: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Huntleys Cove: 3.3% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Drummoyne: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Huntleys Cove: 1.8% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in Drummoyne: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Huntleys Cove: 1.5% males, 1.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,032
- First area, 2016: $1,170
- First area, 2021: $1,388
- Second area, 2011: $1,042
- Second area, 2016: $1,095
- Second area, 2021: $1,177
- First area, 2011: $2,148
- First area, 2016: $2,353
- First area, 2021: $2,776
- Second area, 2011: $2,069
- Second area, 2016: $2,071
- Second area, 2021: $2,359
- First area, 2011: $2,616
- First area, 2016: $2,993
- First area, 2021: $3,506
- Second area, 2011: $2,673
- Second area, 2016: $2,583
- Second area, 2021: $2,987
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $485
- First area, 2016: $571
- First area, 2021: $600
- Second area, 2011: $640
- Second area, 2016: $686
- Second area, 2021: $700
- First area, 2011: $2,760
- First area, 2016: $2,900
- First area, 2021: $3,200
- Second area, 2011: $2,884
- Second area, 2016: $2,949
- Second area, 2021: $3,250
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drummoyne vs Huntleys Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11296/drummoyne/vs/SAL11967/huntleys-cove