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Drummoyne vs Lilyfield

Name: Drummoyne vs Lilyfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Drummoyne profile · Lilyfield profile

Drummoyne Lilyfield

Drummoyne and Lilyfield are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Lilyfield has far more separate houses (49.9% compared to 30.4% in Drummoyne) and a much higher share of people with no religion (49.9% versus 35.3%). Drummoyne is older, with more people aged 65 and over (19.4% against 14.2%), and has a higher proportion of residents who use another language at home (21.7% compared to 16.5%).

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting around $2,800. This shared prosperity is reflected in similar levels of university qualifications, with about 46% of adults in both places holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these economic traits, they differ in transport; Drummoyne has far more public transport routes and more frequent departures, though Lilyfield's homes are slightly more likely to be within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 19.5 pts higher in Lilyfield No religion: 14.6 pts higher in Lilyfield Population: 4,370 larger in Drummoyne 3+ bedrooms: 7.0 pts higher in Lilyfield Under 15: 3.9 pts higher in Lilyfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +4,370 larger in Drummoyne gap steady

12,011 88th pct 7,641 87th pct

Median age in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +1 yrs older in Drummoyne gap steady

42 yrs 38th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 26.8%

15.7% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 14.2%

9.0% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

46.3% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 43.6%

36.2% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

2.6% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Drummoyne Lilyfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.9% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 68.1%

4.0% England +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

1.7% China ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.0% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

29.1% English +5.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

24.7% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

13.6% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.8% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 7.5%

9.1% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.2% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

5.5% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%

3.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.4% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

73.8% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 78.6%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

3.0% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

1.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.7% Christianity ◂ +13.5 pts 40.1%

35.3% No religion +14.6 pts ▸ 49.9%

5.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.3% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.39 more in Drummoyne

1.06 9th pct 0.67 1st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +31 more in Lilyfield

38 90th pct 69 95th pct

Avg size in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +44 larger in Drummoyne

484 70th pct 440 64th pct

ICSEA in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +5 higher in Drummoyne

1,129 97th pct 1,124 96th pct

Highest year of school

75.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 74.5%

11.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

4.7% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 39.2%

16.8% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

11.6% Certificate III / IV even 11.6%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

29.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 23.7%

15.2% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.1% Creative arts +3.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.6% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

6.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

4.5% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$40 higher in Drummoyne gap narrowing

$1,388 95th pct $1,348 94th pct

Household income in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$82 higher in Lilyfield gap narrowing

$2,776 93rd pct $2,858 94th pct

Family income in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$467 higher in Lilyfield gap widening

$3,506 97th pct $3,973 100th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 20.5%

16.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.1%

9.8% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

25.8% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 24.5%

24.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 21.2%

17.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.3% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

0.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +1.1 pts 67.6%

18.1% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.4% Two conditions even 4.4%

1.8% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +66 larger in Lilyfield

55 78th pct 121 86th pct

Median age in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +3 yrs older in Drummoyne

40 yrs 78th pct 37 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$838 higher in Drummoyne

$1,333 88th pct $495 32nd pct

Household income in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$813 higher in Drummoyne

$2,250 71st pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.2 larger in Lilyfield gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children +10.7 pts ▸ 65.5%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.9 pts 22.7%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 29.4%

28.7% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 27.9%

12.6% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.1% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.2% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.0% 6 or more even 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$80 higher in Drummoyne gap narrowing

$600 100th pct $520 94th pct

Mortgage in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +$400 higher in Lilyfield gap widening

$3,200 94th pct $3,600 97th pct

People / bedroom in Drummoyne in Lilyfield even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.8% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 34.3%

33.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.3 pts 28.3%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.8% Not stated even 0.9%

Types of homes

57.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.1 pts 27.0%

30.4% Separate house +19.5 pts ▸ 49.9%

10.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

40.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 29.5%

33.7% 3 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 38.5%

13.4% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.2% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

0.2% Studio / none +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

34.7% $550–$749 ◂ +14.0 pts 20.7%

29.6% $350–$549 ◂ +11.2 pts 18.4%

27.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 26.4%

3.3% Under $200 +17.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

2.6% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.8% $3,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 61.0%

20.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.7%

10.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

9.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +10 more in Drummoyne

29 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.07 more in Lilyfield

2.41 67th pct 2.49 67th pct

Departures/1k in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +708.3 more in Drummoyne

2,858.7 96th pct 2,150.4 92nd pct

PT routes in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +6 more in Drummoyne

10 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +2 longer in Lilyfield

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +1 longer in Drummoyne

8 3rd pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +38,465 more in Drummoyne

107,522 90th pct 69,057 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +47,353 more in Drummoyne

308,560 89th pct 261,207 88th pct

Transit to city in Drummoyne in Lilyfield even

40 19th pct 40 19th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 55.4%

26.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 22.0%

2.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.7% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

48.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 46.5%

32.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 32.6%

8.8% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

2.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 11.9%

10.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

8.4% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.1% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

6.4% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.3% Media & telecommunications +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.5% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

23.3% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 10.6%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

6.3% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.1% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.8% Labourers even 2.8%

1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.7 higher in Drummoyne

8.6 100th pct 7.9 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.4 more in Drummoyne

7.9 100th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +0.8 pts higher in Lilyfield

99.2% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +5.7 pts higher in Drummoyne

99.2% 100th pct 93.6% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +1.7 pts higher in Lilyfield

98.3% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +3.4 pts higher in Lilyfield

96.6% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Drummoyne in Lilyfield even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +7.0 pts higher in Drummoyne

99.1% 100th pct 92.1% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +3.6 more in Drummoyne

10.5 43rd pct 6.9 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +37 higher in Lilyfield

252 93rd pct 288 95th pct

Mean slope in Drummoyne in Lilyfield +1.4 pts higher in Drummoyne

8.3% 72nd pct 6.9% 62nd pct

Compare Drummoyne with nearby areas

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Compare Lilyfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drummoyne vs Lilyfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11296/drummoyne/vs/SAL12334/lilyfield