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Longueville vs Riverview

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.9 km apart · Longueville profile · Riverview profile

Longueville Riverview

Riverview (NSW) and Longueville are neighbouring suburbs with high populations for their size. Riverview (NSW) is younger, with 21.9% of people under 15, while residents in Longueville are noticeably older, with a typical age of 46. Riverview (NSW) has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (89.7% compared to 54.3% in Longueville) and more people working from home (58.7% versus 51.6%). Longueville has more public transport departures per 1,000 people and a much higher typical personal income for First Nations residents.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in their wealth and demographics. They share almost identical typical weekly household incomes, and about a quarter of people in both suburbs were born overseas. They are also similar in their high rates of university education and home ownership, with most homes in both areas having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,032 larger in Riverview People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Riverview Work from home: 7.1 pts higher in Riverview Median age: 4 yrs older in Longueville Full-time: 4.9 pts higher in Riverview

Demographics & Identity

Population in Longuevillein Riverview +1,032 larger in Riverview gap narrowing
2,116 79th pct 3,148 85th pct
Median age in Longuevillein Riverview +4 yrs older in Longueville gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Longuevillein Riverview even gap steady
0.3% 32nd pct 0.3% 32nd pct
Aged 65+ in Longuevillein Riverview +2.5 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
19.0% 51st pct 16.5% 40th pct
Under 15 in Longuevillein Riverview +4.0 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
17.9% 56th pct 21.9% 79th pct
De facto in Longuevillein Riverview +0.4 pts higher in Longueville gap steady
3.5% 8th pct 3.1% 7th pct

Age structure

32.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 30.6%
17.9% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 21.9%
19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.5%
16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 15.1%
13.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

Marital status

62.8% Married ◂ +1.1 pts 61.7%
29.1% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
3.7% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.6% Widowed even 3.5%
1.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Longueville Riverview

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Longuevillein Riverview +0.9 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
24.9% 85th pct 25.8% 86th pct

Country of birth

73.4% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 72.5%
4.8% England +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% New Zealand even 1.8%
1.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.1% English ◂ +1.1 pts 35.0%
31.1% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 30.6%
16.9% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.2% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%
7.1% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%
4.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
2.6% German +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%
0.6% Filipino even 0.5%

Language

Other language in Longuevillein Riverview +1.2 pts higher in Longueville gap steady
15.2% 83rd pct 14.0% 82nd pct
Limited English in Longuevillein Riverview +0.2 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
1.2% 78th pct 1.4% 80th pct

Language used at home

83.1% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 84.0%
3.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%
2.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
1.8% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic even 0.3%
0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Longuevillein Riverview +1.2 pts higher in Longueville gap steady
29.4% 22nd pct 28.2% 20th pct

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 63.5%
29.4% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 28.2%
3.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%
0.8% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Longuevillein Riverview +1.4 pts higher in Longueville gap widening
87.9% 100th pct 86.5% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Longuevillein Riverview +2.2 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
57.4% 100th pct 55.2% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Longuevillein Riverview
— 1.45 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Longuevillein Riverview +4 more in Longueville
34 89th pct 30 88th pct
Avg size in Longuevillein Riverview +156 larger in Longueville
712 91st pct 557 79th pct
ICSEA in Longuevillein Riverview +12 higher in Longueville
1,153 100th pct 1,141 100th pct

Highest year of school

87.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 86.5%
6.2% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.8% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.3% Year 11 even 2.3%

Highest qualification level

48.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 46.6%
23.2% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 23.3%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.7% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate even 5.2%
0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

31.6% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
18.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 16.9%
16.0% Health ◂ +4.9 pts 11.1%
6.3% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.4% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.5% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%
2.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%
0.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Longuevillein Riverview +$36 higher in Longueville gap narrowing
$1,453 97th pct $1,417 96th pct
Household income in Longuevillein Riverview +$163 higher in Longueville gap narrowing
$4,894 100th pct $4,731 100th pct
Family income in Longuevillein Riverview +$309 higher in Longueville gap narrowing
$5,150 100th pct $4,841 100th pct
High earners in Longuevillein Riverview +1.7 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
38.8% 100th pct 37.1% 100th pct
High-income homes in Longuevillein Riverview +0.2 pts higher in Riverview gap narrowing
64.8% 100th pct 64.9% 100th pct

Household income distribution

56.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 56.1%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
8.8% $650–$1,499 even 8.8%
7.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.7% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

29.3% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.5%
30.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 26.5%
20.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 19.9%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Longuevillein Riverview even
24.1% 27th pct 24.1% 27th pct
Mental health in Longuevillein Riverview +1.5 pts higher in Riverview
5.1% 25th pct 6.6% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Longuevillein Riverview +0.4 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
2.8% 29th pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Asthma even 7.4%
6.3% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.1% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
2.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.6% None ◂ +0.4 pts 71.2%
18.3% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Longuevillein Riverview +2.1 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
27.5% 81st pct 25.4% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Longuevillein Riverview +2.8 pts higher in Longueville gap steady
16.2% 79th pct 13.4% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in Longuevillein Riverview +2.5 pts higher in Riverview gap widening
30.8% 76th pct 33.2% 85th pct
Defence service in Longuevillein Riverview +0.2 pts higher in Longueville
2.0% 41st pct 1.8% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Longuevillein Riverview +2.1 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
28.0% 71st pct 25.9% 60th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Longuevillein Riverview +2 larger in Riverview
7 54th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Longuevillein Riverview even
21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Longuevillein Riverview +$2,387 higher in Longueville
$2,749 100th pct $362 12th pct
Household income in Longuevillein Riverview +$1,501 higher in Longueville
$6,500 100th pct $4,999 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Longuevillein Riverview even gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Longuevillein Riverview +1.5 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
7.3% 29th pct 8.8% 37th pct
Living alone in Longuevillein Riverview +0.5 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
9.6% 7th pct 10.1% 8th pct

Family composition

71.8% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 74.2%
20.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 16.5%
7.3% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Household size

31.4% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 28.1%
25.5% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.4% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.3% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%
9.6% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Longuevillein Riverview +$100 higher in Longueville gap narrowing
$1,100 100th pct $1,000 100th pct
Mortgage in Longuevillein Riverview +$667 higher in Longueville gap widening
$5,000 100th pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Longuevillein Riverview +0.10 higher in Riverview gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Longuevillein Riverview +1.0 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
9.3% 24th pct 8.3% 21st pct
Owned outright in Longuevillein Riverview +6.0 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
53.5% 82nd pct 47.4% 69th pct
Separate houses in Longuevillein Riverview +1.2 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
98.8% 62nd pct 97.5% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Longuevillein Riverview +3.6 pts higher in Longueville gap widening
97.4% 95th pct 93.8% 87th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.0 pts 47.4%
35.9% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 41.8%
9.3% Rented ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.6% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 97.5%
1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 4 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 40.6%
38.2% 5 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 29.9%
18.9% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
2.6% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.7% $750 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 80.8%
11.7% $550–$749 +6.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $350–$549 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 61.0%
10.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.9% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
3.0% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Longuevillein Riverview +0.1 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
2.2% 57th pct 2.3% 58th pct
Work from home in Longuevillein Riverview +7.1 pts higher in Riverview gap widening
51.6% 99th pct 58.7% 100th pct
PT commute in Longuevillein Riverview +0.9 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
1.9% 79th pct 1.0% 72nd pct
PT stops in Longuevillein Riverview +4 more in Riverview
15 85th pct 19 86th pct
Stops/1k in Longuevillein Riverview +1.05 more in Longueville
7.09 86th pct 6.04 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Longuevillein Riverview +1,402.9 more in Longueville
2,503.3 94th pct 1,100.4 87th pct
PT routes in Longuevillein Riverview +1 more in Longueville
3 79th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Longuevillein Riverview +2 longer in Riverview
1 0th pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in Longuevillein Riverview +2 longer in Riverview
12 8th pct 14 10th pct
Reach 30 min in Longuevillein Riverview even
12,928 64th pct 12,928 64th pct
Reach 45 min in Longuevillein Riverview +41,822 more in Longueville
80,482 74th pct 38,660 60th pct
Transit to city in Longuevillein Riverview +7 longer in Riverview
47 30th pct 54 43rd pct

How people get to work

51.6% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 58.7%
31.4% Car (driver) ◂ +7.1 pts 24.3%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%
1.1% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 50.5%
18.1% 1 vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 16.8%
12.4% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 7.3%
2.2% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Longuevillein Riverview +3.0 pts higher in Riverview gap narrowing
27.4% 37th pct 30.5% 48th pct
Recent arrivals in Longuevillein Riverview +1.0 pts higher in Longueville gap narrowing
6.1% 47th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Longuevillein Riverview +0.3 pts higher in Riverview gap steady
3.5% 49th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Participation in Longuevillein Riverview +2.8 pts higher in Riverview gap widening
62.9% 58th pct 65.7% 68th pct
Full-time in Longuevillein Riverview +4.9 pts higher in Riverview gap widening
56.6% 41st pct 61.4% 67th pct

Industries people work in

19.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.0 pts 13.5%
17.4% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
12.4% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.2% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%
5.4% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%
4.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%
4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%
4.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.3% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.3% Media & telecommunications +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.2% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

43.5% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 41.7%
25.0% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
11.7% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.7% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.8% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%
2.4% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%
0.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Longuevillein Riverview even
6.2 89th pct 6.2 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Longuevillein Riverview +1.1 more in Riverview
5.6 86th pct 6.7 93rd pct
15-min city in Longuevillein Riverview +17.3 pts higher in Riverview
74.6% 86th pct 91.9% 95th pct
Walk to shops in Longuevillein Riverview +5.6 pts higher in Longueville
74.6% 86th pct 69.0% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Longuevillein Riverview even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Longuevillein Riverview +35.4 pts higher in Riverview
54.3% 77th pct 89.7% 92nd pct
Walk to a park in Longuevillein Riverview even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Longuevillein Riverview +9.6 pts higher in Longueville
99.9% 100th pct 90.3% 97th pct
Amenities/1k in Longuevillein Riverview +5.6 more in Longueville
16.1 56th pct 10.5 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Longuevillein Riverview +52 higher in Longueville
212 91st pct 160 89th pct
Mean slope in Longuevillein Riverview +1.6 pts higher in Longueville
11.3% 86th pct 9.8% 79th pct

Compare Longueville with nearby areas

Riverview Northwood Woolwich Lane Cove Greenwich Linley Point Lane Cove North St Leonards

Compare Riverview with nearby areas

Longueville Lane Cove Linley Point Lane Cove North Northwood Lane Cove West Woolwich Huntleys Point

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Longueville vs Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12394/longueville/vs/SAL13385/riverview