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Mona Vale vs Warriewood

Name: Mona Vale vs Warriewood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Mona Vale profile · Warriewood profile

Mona Vale Warriewood

Mona Vale and Warriewood are neighbouring suburbs on the Northern Beaches with different residential profiles. Mona Vale has a noticeably older population, with the typical resident aged 46 and 25% of people aged 65 or over. It also has a higher rate of homes owned outright at 45.1%. In contrast, Warriewood is younger and more family-focused, with 21.8% of people under 15 and a higher share of four-bedroom homes. Access to services varies between them; Mona Vale has far more people within a 15-minute walk of health services (90.7% compared to 57.5% in Warriewood), while Warriewood has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (96.6% compared to 85.1% in Mona Vale).

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly personal income, which sits around $1,020 to $1,060. They also share very similar levels of university qualifications, with about 30% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they are alike in these respects, they have diverged in other ways; the gap in home ownership and the number of seniors in Mona Vale has grown since 2011. Meanwhile, Warriewood has seen a more significant increase in the number of people moving into the area over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 13.4 pts higher in Mona Vale Median age: 5 yrs older in Mona Vale Under 15: 5.3 pts higher in Warriewood Unpaid child care: 6.7 pts higher in Warriewood Aged 65+: 7.0 pts higher in Mona Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mona Vale in Warriewood +2,498 larger in Mona Vale gap narrowing

10,877 87th pct 8,379 87th pct

Median age in Mona Vale in Warriewood +5 yrs older in Mona Vale gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 26.4%

25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 18.1%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.5% Children (0–14) +5.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

52.4% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

29.5% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 27.9%

9.3% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

2.1% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Mona Vale Warriewood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.3% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 70.8%

7.4% England even 7.4%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% English ◂ +3.6 pts 40.4%

33.7% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 33.6%

12.6% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 11.1%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%

4.3% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.3% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

85.3% English only ◂ +4.5 pts 80.7%

0.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 51.6%

40.4% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 38.8%

6.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.9%

0.2% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mona Vale in Warriewood +1.12 more in Mona Vale

1.67 22nd pct 0.55 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mona Vale in Warriewood even

11 81st pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Mona Vale in Warriewood +2 larger in Warriewood

568 80th pct 570 81st pct

ICSEA in Mona Vale in Warriewood even

1,080 87th pct 1,079 87th pct

Highest year of school

65.9% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 67.2%

18.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

5.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

5.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 30.3%

21.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 21.2%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma even 18.0%

9.1% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II even 1.2%

Field of qualification

25.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 25.3%

11.8% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.5% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.3% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%

8.4% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

2.3% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$40 higher in Warriewood gap steady

$1,020 84th pct $1,060 86th pct

Household income in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$302 higher in Warriewood gap widening

$2,296 86th pct $2,598 91st pct

Family income in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$101 higher in Warriewood gap steady

$2,824 88th pct $2,925 90th pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

24.3% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 18.1%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

31.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 31.3%

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 28.1%

21.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

9.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 7.2%

7.6% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.9% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

1.2% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.9% None +2.4 pts ▸ 68.3%

18.8% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 17.4%

4.8% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mona Vale in Warriewood +6 larger in Mona Vale

87 85th pct 81 84th pct

Median age in Mona Vale in Warriewood +7 yrs older in Mona Vale

24 yrs 43rd pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$233 higher in Warriewood

$820 67th pct $1,053 82nd pct

Household income in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$66 higher in Mona Vale

$3,166 89th pct $3,100 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mona Vale in Warriewood +0.3 larger in Warriewood gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

59.7% Couples with children +7.3 pts ▸ 67.0%

29.3% Couples without children ◂ +9.1 pts 20.2%

10.5% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +6.2 pts 29.0%

16.7% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

23.6% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 17.3%

14.1% 3 people +3.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.7% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$100 higher in Warriewood gap steady

$650 100th pct $750 100th pct

Mortgage in Mona Vale in Warriewood +$44 higher in Warriewood gap narrowing

$3,033 92nd pct $3,077 93rd pct

People / bedroom in Mona Vale in Warriewood even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +13.4 pts 31.7%

21.9% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 17.9%

1.9% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

53.6% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 52.3%

29.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.9 pts 22.2%

16.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.0% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 36.0%

23.4% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 20.2%

11.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 3.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

34.2% $750 or more +16.4 pts ▸ 50.6%

38.2% $550–$749 ◂ +7.5 pts 30.7%

18.8% $350–$549 ◂ +9.5 pts 9.3%

5.4% $200–$349 ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

0.7% Under $200 +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.3% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 51.1%

21.5% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

9.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mona Vale in Warriewood +17 more in Mona Vale

61 88th pct 44 87th pct

Stops/1k in Mona Vale in Warriewood +0.36 more in Mona Vale

5.61 80th pct 5.25 78th pct

Departures/1k in Mona Vale in Warriewood +613.9 more in Mona Vale

2,449.9 94th pct 1,836.0 91st pct

PT routes in Mona Vale in Warriewood +1 more in Mona Vale

9 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Mona Vale in Warriewood +2 longer in Mona Vale

3 21st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Mona Vale in Warriewood +1 longer in Mona Vale

28 24th pct 27 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Mona Vale in Warriewood even

25,508 78th pct 25,508 78th pct

Reach 45 min in Mona Vale in Warriewood +28,228 more in Mona Vale

85,532 76th pct 57,304 68th pct

Transit to city in Mona Vale in Warriewood +7 longer in Warriewood

78 86th pct 85 96th pct

How people get to work

37.8% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

38.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 38.4%

3.9% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

2.4% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 45.2%

33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 32.1%

13.0% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.6% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%

11.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

9.6% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.1% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

4.9% Accommodation & food even 4.9%

3.6% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.0% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

13.3% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 12.2%

9.2% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.8% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.8% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Mona Vale in Warriewood +1.2 higher in Mona Vale

7.9 97th pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Mona Vale in Warriewood +0.6 more in Mona Vale

7.3 96th pct 6.7 93rd pct

15-min city in Mona Vale in Warriewood +5.4 pts higher in Warriewood

92.4% 96th pct 97.7% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Mona Vale in Warriewood +2.8 pts higher in Mona Vale

87.4% 93rd pct 84.6% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Mona Vale in Warriewood +1.6 pts higher in Warriewood

98.3% 94th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Mona Vale in Warriewood +11.5 pts higher in Warriewood

85.1% 89th pct 96.6% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Mona Vale in Warriewood even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Mona Vale in Warriewood +33.2 pts higher in Mona Vale

90.7% 97th pct 57.5% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Mona Vale in Warriewood +9.1 more in Mona Vale

23.6 66th pct 14.6 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mona Vale in Warriewood +68 higher in Warriewood

242 92nd pct 310 96th pct

Mean slope in Mona Vale in Warriewood +0.4 pts higher in Mona Vale

6.8% 61st pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Mona Vale with nearby areas

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Compare Warriewood with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mona Vale vs Warriewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12683/mona-vale/vs/SAL14191/warriewood