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Millers Point vs Pyrmont

Name: Millers Point vs Pyrmont — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Millers Point profile · Pyrmont profile

Millers Point Pyrmont

Pyrmont and Millers Point are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct profiles. Pyrmont is more diverse and slightly younger, with 52.1% of people born overseas and 39.9% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Millers Point is wealthier and older; the typical resident is 43 compared to 37 in Pyrmont, and 50.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 40.0% in Pyrmont. Millers Point also has a much steeper terrain, with a mean slope of 39.5% against Pyrmont's 11.7%.

Both areas are effectively identical in their accessibility, with every home within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park or school. They also share a highly educated workforce, as more than half of adults in both areas hold a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure. While Pyrmont has a larger First Nations population, residents in Millers Point are far older, with a typical First Nations age of 59 compared to 26 in Pyrmont.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,923 larger in Pyrmont Other language: 13.7 pts higher in Pyrmont Median age: 6 yrs older in Millers Point Owned outright: 7.2 pts higher in Millers Point Mortgage: $1,100 higher in Millers Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Millers Point in Pyrmont +10,923 larger in Pyrmont gap steady

1,735 77th pct 12,658 88th pct

Median age in Millers Point in Pyrmont +6 yrs older in Millers Point gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

34.8% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 22.1%

19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 13.0%

7.1% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%

Marital status

40.2% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 48.0%

44.5% Married ◂ +6.6 pts 37.9%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%

3.1% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Millers Point Pyrmont

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.2% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 40.7%

6.9% England ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

4.3% China +1.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.8% India +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.5% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

30.7% English ◂ +10.3 pts 20.5%

10.9% Chinese +6.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.4% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%

15.2% Irish ◂ +7.2 pts 8.1%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%

4.2% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.3% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Greek even 1.4%

0.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

68.3% English only ◂ +15.7 pts 52.6%

5.3% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.2% Cantonese +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.7% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.8% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 44.3%

40.1% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 33.4%

7.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.7% Buddhism +3.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.1% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Millers Point in Pyrmont

8.06 71st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Millers Point in Pyrmont +16 more in Pyrmont

45 91st pct 61 94th pct

Avg size in Millers Point in Pyrmont +166 larger in Millers Point

655 88th pct 489 71st pct

ICSEA in Millers Point in Pyrmont +16 higher in Millers Point

1,165 100th pct 1,149 100th pct

Highest year of school

81.3% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 79.6%

7.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

3.1% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 40.2%

23.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 20.5%

10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.1% Certificate III / IV +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.7% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

34.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.3 pts 31.0%

17.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 13.6%

7.1% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.7% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

3.8% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$426 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$1,723 100th pct $1,297 93rd pct

Household income in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$738 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$3,160 99th pct $2,422 88th pct

Family income in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$1,090 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$4,125 100th pct $3,035 91st pct

Household income distribution

38.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 27.3%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 29.2%

11.6% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.2% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

22.0% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

25.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 15.3%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 24.8%

20.2% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

5.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None +2.6 pts ▸ 72.1%

16.5% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 14.3%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

0.7% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Millers Point in Pyrmont +142 larger in Pyrmont

4 46th pct 146 86th pct

Median age in Millers Point in Pyrmont +33 yrs older in Millers Point

59 yrs 94th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$70 higher in Pyrmont

$749 60th pct $819 67th pct

Household income in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$1,125 higher in Millers Point

$2,750 86th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Millers Point in Pyrmont +0.2 larger in Pyrmont gap narrowing

1.9 11th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples without children ◂ +11.2 pts 47.6%

33.5% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 39.0%

6.1% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.3% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 41.8%

39.8% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 32.9%

9.4% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.1% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.8% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$220 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$800 100th pct $580 98th pct

Mortgage in Millers Point in Pyrmont +$1,100 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$3,900 100th pct $2,800 90th pct

People / bedroom in Millers Point in Pyrmont +0.10 higher in Pyrmont gap steady

1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.4% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 61.7%

24.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 17.7%

13.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

80.4% Flat or apartment +13.4 pts ▸ 93.7%

18.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.1 pts 5.7%

1.2% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 51.0%

25.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 24.0%

24.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 21.1%

4.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 1.1%

3.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

0.4% 5 or more even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

55.9% $750 or more ◂ +32.1 pts 23.8%

26.3% $550–$749 +6.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.8% $350–$549 +15.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

3.2% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.8% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.9 pts 44.3%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

15.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 12.0%

14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Millers Point in Pyrmont +13 more in Pyrmont

7 77th pct 20 86th pct

Stops/1k in Millers Point in Pyrmont +2.45 more in Millers Point

4.03 74th pct 1.58 64th pct

Departures/1k in Millers Point in Pyrmont +1,142.9 more in Millers Point

2,353.3 94th pct 1,210.5 87th pct

PT routes in Millers Point in Pyrmont +1 more in Millers Point

4 82nd pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Millers Point in Pyrmont +2 longer in Millers Point

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Millers Point in Pyrmont even

4 0th pct 4 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Millers Point in Pyrmont +41,512 more in Pyrmont

40,380 86th pct 81,892 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Millers Point in Pyrmont +155,869 more in Millers Point

509,433 92nd pct 353,564 89th pct

Transit to city in Millers Point in Pyrmont +12 longer in Pyrmont

21 0th pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 52.4%

13.7% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%

10.5% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.9% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Bicycle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Motor vehicles per home

51.2% 1 vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 53.6%

31.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 28.8%

15.4% 2 vehicles even 15.4%

1.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

0.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 19.9%

17.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

8.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

3.6% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.1% Retail trade even 6.1%

3.6% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

4.5% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.2% Arts & recreation +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Media & telecommunications +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

41.7% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 37.2%

28.1% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 21.8%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.6% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.4% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.7% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.5% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Millers Point in Pyrmont even

9.6 100th pct 9.5 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Millers Point in Pyrmont even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Millers Point in Pyrmont even