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Drummoyne vs Wareemba
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Drummoyne profile · Wareemba profile
Drummoyne Wareemba
Drummoyne and Wareemba are neighbouring areas in Canada Bay with very different housing and amenity profiles. Drummoyne is far more likely to have flats or apartments (57.1%) compared to Wareemba, where separate houses are far more common at 55.4%. Drummoyne has a more qualified and higher earning population, with 46.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and a typical weekly personal income that is well higher than in Wareemba ($1,388 compared to $1,027). Drummoyne also offers much better access to services, with 99.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people using another language at home. They also share a similar mix of residents, with exactly 28.8% born overseas in both places. While they are alike in these respects, the gaps in their infrastructure are notable, as Drummoyne has far more public transport stops and routes. The typical weekly rent is the same in both areas at $600.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,378
- First area, 2016: 11,950
- First area, 2021: 12,011
- Second area, 2011: 1,474
- Second area, 2016: 1,546
- Second area, 2021: 1,519
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 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 Wareemba: 1.4% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Drummoyne: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Wareemba: 1.3% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in Drummoyne: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Wareemba: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
- 70–74 in Drummoyne: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Wareemba: 1.8% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Drummoyne: 2.1% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Wareemba: 2.2% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Drummoyne: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Wareemba: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Drummoyne: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Wareemba: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Drummoyne: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Wareemba: 2.9% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Drummoyne: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Wareemba: 3.3% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Drummoyne: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Wareemba: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Drummoyne: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Wareemba: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Drummoyne: 3.9% males, 4.5% females; 30–34 in Wareemba: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Drummoyne: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Wareemba: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Drummoyne: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Wareemba: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Drummoyne: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Wareemba: 2.5% males, 3.5% females
- 10–14 in Drummoyne: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Wareemba: 3.4% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Drummoyne: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Wareemba: 3.7% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Drummoyne: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Wareemba: 3.2% males, 2.7% 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: $693
- Second area, 2016: $811
- Second area, 2021: $1,027
- First area, 2011: $2,148
- First area, 2016: $2,353
- First area, 2021: $2,776
- Second area, 2011: $1,634
- Second area, 2016: $2,043
- Second area, 2021: $2,294
- First area, 2011: $2,616
- First area, 2016: $2,993
- First area, 2021: $3,506
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,386
- Second area, 2021: $2,905
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: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $485
- First area, 2016: $571
- First area, 2021: $600
- Second area, 2011: $480
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $600
- First area, 2011: $2,760
- First area, 2016: $2,900
- First area, 2021: $3,200
- Second area, 2011: $2,903
- Second area, 2016: $2,676
- Second area, 2021: $3,033
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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 Wareemba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11296/drummoyne/vs/SAL14166/wareemba