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East Ryde vs Tennyson Point

Name: East Ryde vs Tennyson Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · East Ryde profile · Tennyson Point profile

East Ryde Tennyson Point

East Ryde and Tennyson Point are neighbouring residential areas with different layouts and local amenities. East Ryde has far more separate houses, at 92.8%, and a higher share of homes within reach of health services (96.3%) and schools (89.1%). In contrast, Tennyson Point is more conveniently located for groceries, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk, and more residents can reach a larger number of people via public transport within 45 minutes. There are also striking differences among First Nations residents: the typical age in East Ryde is far younger at 16, while in Tennyson Point it is 28, and typical household income for this group is far higher in East Ryde at $5,750.

These two areas share a very similar typical household income of around $3,230 to $3,240 per week. They are also alike in the proportion of children under 15 and the share of people born overseas. While both are high-income areas, East Ryde has a higher proportion of people working from home at 48.4%, compared to 40.1% in Tennyson Point.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in East Ryde Population: 1,275 larger in East Ryde Work from home: 8.2 pts higher in East Ryde No religion: 8.2 pts higher in East Ryde Year 12: 6.0 pts higher in East Ryde

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +1,275 larger in East Ryde gap steady

2,522 81st pct 1,247 74th pct

Median age in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +1 yrs older in East Ryde gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 28.1%

19.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.9%

17.3% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.0% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

Marital status

60.8% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 57.9%

27.9% Never married +4.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

4.7% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

1.7% Separated even 1.7%

Age & sex structure

East Ryde Tennyson Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.7% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 68.6%

3.4% China +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Italy +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.7% English ◂ +7.9 pts 22.8%

30.4% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 21.1%

8.0% Italian +11.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.7% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.5% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

8.8% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%

3.0% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% German ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

1.6% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Filipino even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

74.3% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 71.7%

2.1% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.0% Arabic +2.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.6% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.9% Christianity +8.6 pts ▸ 65.4%

33.8% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 25.6%

3.7% Not stated even 3.8%

1.0% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Judaism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in East Ryde in Tennyson Point

2.01 29th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +3 more in East Ryde

32 89th pct 29 88th pct

Avg size in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +64 larger in East Ryde

532 76th pct 468 68th pct

ICSEA in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +24 higher in East Ryde

1,132 98th pct 1,108 93rd pct

Highest year of school

78.1% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 72.1%

13.1% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

3.8% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

17.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 13.4%

11.6% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 14.0%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

30.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 27.1%

9.1% Health +5.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 9.5%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%

7.2% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

4.7% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$28 higher in Tennyson Point gap steady

$1,114 88th pct $1,142 89th pct

Household income in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$8 higher in East Ryde gap narrowing

$3,240 100th pct $3,232 100th pct

Family income in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$71 higher in Tennyson Point gap widening

$3,545 97th pct $3,616 98th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 38.3%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 21.5%

13.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%

6.6% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.8%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 21.3%

23.1% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

14.8% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

7.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

6.0% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

3.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None +3.0 pts ▸ 71.5%

20.5% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 16.8%

4.2% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Three or more even 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +5 larger in East Ryde

10 59th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +12 yrs older in Tennyson Point

16 yrs 13th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$1,050 higher in East Ryde

$1,899 95th pct $849 69th pct

Household income in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$4,001 higher in East Ryde

$5,750 100th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +0.1 larger in Tennyson Point gap steady

3.0 86th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

72.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.3 pts 71.1%

19.8% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

7.1% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 28.5%

27.0% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 26.0%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

13.4% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.3% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.4% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$35 higher in East Ryde gap narrowing

$735 100th pct $700 100th pct

Mortgage in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +$654 higher in Tennyson Point gap widening

$3,346 95th pct $4,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in East Ryde in Tennyson Point even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 48.8%

41.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.1 pts 37.0%

10.3% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.9% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

92.8% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 78.5%

6.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 42.0%

38.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 27.8%

16.4% 5 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

3.1% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.0% $750 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 30.6%

34.5% $550–$749 +6.3 pts ▸ 40.8%

13.1% $350–$549 ◂ +4.9 pts 8.2%

4.8% $200–$349 +5.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.3% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 60.8%

19.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 14.2%

12.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

4.5% $1,000–$1,799 +5.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +1 more in East Ryde

4 73rd pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +0.82 more in Tennyson Point

1.59 64th pct 2.41 67th pct

Departures/1k in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +143.8 more in East Ryde

901.7 86th pct 757.8 83rd pct

PT routes in East Ryde in Tennyson Point even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +13 longer in East Ryde

17 56th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +1 longer in East Ryde

14 10th pct 13 9th pct

Reach 30 min in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +15,969 more in Tennyson Point

15,622 68th pct 31,591 84th pct

Reach 45 min in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +59,612 more in Tennyson Point

25,466 53rd pct 85,078 75th pct

Transit to city in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +8 longer in East Ryde

67 69th pct 59 53rd pct

How people get to work

48.4% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 40.1%

29.3% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 41.6%

27.3% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 27.7%

15.4% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.5% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.6% Professional & technical ◂ +5.5 pts 9.1%

5.8% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

8.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

8.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

5.7% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

4.1% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Media & telecommunications +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 34.7%

20.2% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.8% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

7.3% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

7.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

3.5% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Walkability

Walk score in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +0.3 higher in Tennyson Point

5.7 86th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +0.1 more in East Ryde

6.1 89th pct 6.0 88th pct

15-min city in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +4.0 pts higher in East Ryde

73.9% 86th pct 69.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +36.8 pts higher in Tennyson Point

63.2% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +10.6 pts higher in Tennyson Point

82.6% 82nd pct 93.3% 85th pct

Walk to school in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +16.6 pts higher in East Ryde

89.1% 92nd pct 72.5% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in East Ryde in Tennyson Point even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +49.3 pts higher in East Ryde

96.3% 99th pct 47.0% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in East Ryde in Tennyson Point even

4.8 29th pct 4.8 29th pct

Intersections/km² in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +5 higher in East Ryde

88 84th pct 82 83rd pct

Mean slope in East Ryde in Tennyson Point +1.5 pts higher in East Ryde

9.8% 80th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

Compare East Ryde with nearby areas

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Compare Tennyson Point with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Ryde vs Tennyson Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11364/east-ryde/vs/SAL13805/tennyson-point