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Lynwood vs Pimlico

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Lynwood profile · Pimlico profile

Lynwood Pimlico

Pimlico and Lynwood are neighbouring areas in New South Wales that differ significantly in demographics and wealth. Lynwood is much older, with a typical resident aged 50 compared to 41 in Pimlico, and has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (28.8% compared to 17.6%). Lynwood also has a more highly qualified and wealthier population; 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and 29.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while these figures are 10.7% and 15.3% in Pimlico. In contrast, Pimlico has a well higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (7.3%) and a far higher share of one-parent families (21.6% compared to 11.6%).

Both areas are very similar in how they live, with almost identical rates of home ownership and typical weekly rents around $400. They also share a similar proportion of people using a language other than English at home (around 5%). This commonality extends to their work habits, as about 61% of adults in both areas are working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 7.3 pts higher in Pimlico Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Pimlico Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in Pimlico Volunteering: 17.1 pts higher in Lynwood Population: 143 larger in Pimlico

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lynwoodin Pimlico +143 larger in Pimlico gap narrowing
215 55th pct 358 61st pct
Median age in Lynwoodin Pimlico +9 yrs older in Lynwood gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Lynwoodin Pimlico +7.3 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in Lynwoodin Pimlico +11.2 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
28.8% 84th pct 17.6% 45th pct
Under 15 in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1.9 pts higher in Pimlico gap steady
16.3% 44th pct 18.2% 57th pct
De facto in Lynwoodin Pimlico +5.3 pts higher in Pimlico gap steady
10.5% 36th pct 15.8% 75th pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 26.5%
28.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.2 pts 17.6%
19.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 25.4%
16.3% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.4% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +17.7 pts 38.1%
30.2% Never married +13.8 pts ▸ 44.0%
9.5% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
5.6% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Lynwood Pimlico

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lynwoodin Pimlico +7.9 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
13.5% 59th pct 5.6% 23rd pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 89.4%
5.1% England ◂ +4.3 pts 0.8%
1.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.1% Australian ◂ +6.6 pts 45.5%
40.9% English +6.6 pts ▸ 47.5%
10.2% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
9.3% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.4% German ◂ +5.8 pts 1.7%
3.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%
1.9% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.4 pts higher in Pimlico gap narrowing
4.7% 59th pct 5.0% 60th pct
Limited English in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1.7 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 83rd pct

Language used at home

87.0% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 91.9%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lynwoodin Pimlico +4.6 pts higher in Pimlico gap steady
45.1% 65th pct 49.7% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 49.7%
46.0% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 42.2%
5.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.3% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lynwoodin Pimlico +5.3 pts higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
50.3% 63rd pct 45.0% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Lynwoodin Pimlico +14.5 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
25.1% 78th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1 more in Lynwood
5 73rd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Lynwoodin Pimlico +92 larger in Pimlico
220 40th pct 312 49th pct
ICSEA in Lynwoodin Pimlico +90 higher in Pimlico
1,006 59th pct 1,096 91st pct

Highest year of school

50.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 45.0%
27.8% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
7.7% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

26.8% Certificate III / IV +12.9 pts ▸ 39.6%
22.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.5 pts 15.4%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.0 pts 11.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related +8.3 pts ▸ 24.9%
15.7% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 13.0%
15.0% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 8.9%
2.4% Society & culture +11.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%
2.4% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Architecture & building even 4.7%
4.7% Agriculture & environment even 4.7%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$54 higher in Lynwood gap widening
$749 50th pct $695 40th pct
Household income in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$321 higher in Lynwood gap widening
$1,946 73rd pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$472 higher in Lynwood gap widening
$1,930 53rd pct $1,458 24th pct
High earners in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.6 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
11.2% 66th pct 8.6% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Lynwoodin Pimlico +14.6 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
29.9% 82nd pct 15.3% 48th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 28.0%
19.5% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 27.1%
15.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 9.3%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 5.9%
3.9% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 43.6%
32.4% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
3.4% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.9 pts higher in Lynwood
32.6% 68th pct 29.6% 54th pct
Mental health in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1.7 pts higher in Pimlico
9.8% 66th pct 11.5% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.5 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
5.6% 61st pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%
3.3% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.9% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None +3.3 pts ▸ 62.8%
23.7% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 20.9%
6.0% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 2.2%
3.3% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lynwoodin Pimlico +17.1 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
31.8% 87th pct 14.8% 33rd pct
Unpaid carers in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1.7 pts higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
15.1% 73rd pct 13.4% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in Lynwoodin Pimlico +4.2 pts higher in Pimlico gap steady
25.7% 52nd pct 29.9% 73rd pct
Defence service in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.5 pts higher in Pimlico
2.8% 52nd pct 5.3% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.3 pts higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
30.2% 79th pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lynwoodin Pimlico +26 larger in Pimlico
0 0th pct 26 72nd pct
Median age in Lynwoodin Pimlico +21 yrs older in Pimlico
3 yrs 0th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Lynwoodin Pimlico
— $687 55th pct
Household income in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$167 higher in Lynwood
$2,250 71st pct $2,083 65th pct
Indigenous language in Lynwoodin Pimlico
— 23.1% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.1 larger in Pimlico gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Lynwoodin Pimlico +10.0 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
11.6% 55th pct 21.6% 89th pct
Living alone in Lynwoodin Pimlico +10.4 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
9.1% 6th pct 19.5% 35th pct

Family composition

52.4% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 57.7%
31.2% Couples without children ◂ +13.0 pts 18.2%
11.6% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
3.7% Other families ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +12.3 pts 28.0%
18.2% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 25.4%
9.1% 1 person +10.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
13.0% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
3.9% 5 people +7.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.5% 6 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$5 higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
$400 82nd pct $395 81st pct
Mortgage in Lynwoodin Pimlico +$83 higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,650 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.10 higher in Pimlico gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Lynwoodin Pimlico +6.1 pts higher in Pimlico gap narrowing
11.7% 33rd pct 17.8% 53rd pct
Owned outright in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.6 pts higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
48.1% 71st pct 47.5% 69th pct
Separate houses in Lynwoodin Pimlico +1.7 pts higher in Lynwood gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 98.3% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lynwoodin Pimlico +9.0 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
76.6% 42nd pct 85.6% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 47.5%
26.0% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
11.7% Rented +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
3.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 98.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.8% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 49.2%
28.6% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 28.8%
15.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%
14.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 7.6%
5.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

122.2% $350–$549 ◂ +74.6 pts 47.6%
33.3% $200–$349 +9.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +19.4 pts 30.6%
45.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
20.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 13.9%
15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2.6 pts higher in Pimlico gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Lynwoodin Pimlico +15.6 pts higher in Lynwood gap narrowing
26.6% 75th pct 11.0% 30th pct
PT commute in Lynwoodin Pimlico even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Lynwoodin Pimlico
50 79th pct —

How people get to work

48.6% Car (driver) +22.7 pts ▸ 71.3%
26.6% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 11.0%
8.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 3.0%
0.0% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 43.5%
27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 21.7%
23.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 17.4%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 13.9%
0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lynwoodin Pimlico +8.2 pts higher in Pimlico gap narrowing
27.4% 37th pct 35.6% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lynwoodin Pimlico +5.1 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 70th pct
Participation in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.3 pts higher in Pimlico gap narrowing
60.9% 51st pct 61.2% 52nd pct
Full-time in Lynwoodin Pimlico +9.3 pts higher in Pimlico gap widening
46.8% 11th pct 56.1% 39th pct

Industries people work in

8.3% Construction +10.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
14.7% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.9% Education & training ◂ +5.2 pts 6.7%
6.4% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
3.7% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.3% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%
6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 1.8%
6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 1.8%
2.8% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Professionals ◂ +11.7 pts 10.4%
17.4% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 14.0%
8.3% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%
11.9% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.3% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.1 higher in Lynwood
0.1 40th pct 0.0 28th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.1 more in Lynwood
0.1 36th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.4 pts higher in Pimlico
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 57th pct
Walk to school in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lynwoodin Pimlico +0.4 pts higher in Pimlico
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 30th pct
Walk to health in Lynwoodin Pimlico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lynwoodin Pimlico +4.7 more in Lynwood
4.7 28th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lynwoodin Pimlico +2 higher in Lynwood
3 61st pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Lynwoodin Pimlico +3.9 pts higher in Lynwood
7.5% 67th pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Lynwood with nearby areas

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Compare Pimlico with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lynwood vs Pimlico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12436/lynwood/vs/SAL13219/pimlico