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Mount Riverview vs Warrimoo

Name: Mount Riverview vs Warrimoo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Mount Riverview profile · Warrimoo profile

Mount Riverview Warrimoo

Mount Riverview and Warrimoo are neighbouring areas in the Blue Mountains with similar population sizes. Mount Riverview is more walkable, with a score of 5.8 (somewhat walkable) and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (75.4% compared to 3.4% in Warrimoo). It also has a higher share of large homes, with 96.6% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Warrimoo has far more schools per 1,000 children (5.77 versus 1.53) and a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (69.4% compared to 62.0%).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining very similar profiles in many ways. They both have about 21% of their population under age 15, and typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical, sitting around $2,200 to $2,400. While Warrimoo has a higher share of people with bachelor degrees (35.3% against 29.7%), both areas sit well above the national figure for higher education.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Mount Riverview 3+ bedrooms: 10.7 pts higher in Mount Riverview Participation: 7.5 pts higher in Warrimoo Owned outright: 7.3 pts higher in Mount Riverview People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Warrimoo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +622 larger in Mount Riverview gap steady

3,074 84th pct 2,452 81st pct

Median age in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +2 yrs older in Mount Riverview gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

23.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 26.9%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.2%

19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 14.8%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

56.1% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 53.2%

28.6% Never married +5.8 pts ▸ 34.4%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

2.5% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Mount Riverview Warrimoo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.3% Australia +0.9 pts ▸ 84.2%

4.9% England ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

0.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% India even 0.4%

0.4% China even 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

44.5% English +0.3 pts ▸ 44.8%

15.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.1% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 92.1%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.7% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 46.4%

42.1% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

3.2% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +4.24 more in Warrimoo

1.53 19th pct 5.77 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +2 more in Mount Riverview

13 83rd pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +44 larger in Mount Riverview

369 55th pct 325 51st pct

ICSEA in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +14 higher in Warrimoo

1,052 79th pct 1,066 83rd pct

Highest year of school

62.1% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 65.1%

24.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.8%

6.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%

5.1% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

26.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 24.5%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 15.6%

10.4% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 15.6%

13.9% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.4% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 13.3%

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 13.8%

10.5% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

4.5% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$100 higher in Warrimoo gap widening

$918 74th pct $1,018 84th pct

Household income in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$134 higher in Warrimoo gap widening

$2,248 86th pct $2,382 88th pct

Family income in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$225 higher in Warrimoo gap widening

$2,478 81st pct $2,703 87th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 31.9%

22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 20.7%

14.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.3% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

8.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.4%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 26.4%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%

10.3% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%

10.1% Mental health even 10.2%

9.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None +1.1 pts ▸ 64.7%

22.5% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 21.1%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +4 larger in Mount Riverview

72 82nd pct 68 81st pct

Median age in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +9 yrs older in Warrimoo

18 yrs 18th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$116 higher in Warrimoo

$850 69th pct $966 77th pct

Household income in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$214 higher in Mount Riverview

$2,750 86th pct $2,536 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo even gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 64.8%

26.7% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 24.4%

10.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%

0.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 33.8%

19.0% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.3% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.4% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 15.9%

8.4% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$50 higher in Mount Riverview gap widening

$450 88th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +$216 higher in Mount Riverview gap widening

$2,383 86th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +0.10 higher in Warrimoo gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned with a mortgage +5.5 pts ▸ 51.2%

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 34.4%

11.7% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 98.8%

0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 34.2%

40.2% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 11.3%

2.8% 2 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.6% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.9% $350–$549 +7.0 pts ▸ 62.9%

17.3% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.5% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%

3.9% $750 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 47.8%

22.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 16.7%

15.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.3% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +4 more in Warrimoo

15 85th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +2.87 more in Warrimoo

4.88 77th pct 7.75 86th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +94.4 more in Mount Riverview

492.8 78th pct 398.5 76th pct

PT routes in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +3 more in Warrimoo

1 71st pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +2 longer in Warrimoo

3 21st pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +1 longer in Warrimoo

48 37th pct 49 38th pct

Reach 30 min in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +18,993 more in Mount Riverview

18,993 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +18,993 more in Mount Riverview

18,993 48th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

39.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 39.0%

38.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 36.9%

3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

0.7% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

48.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 42.5%

27.0% 1 vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

15.4% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.3% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.6% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.5% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.5% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

9.0% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.8% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.6% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Manufacturing even 5.8%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.1% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

29.6% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

15.8% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 12.8%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 12.5%

13.1% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.5% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.6% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +1.5 higher in Mount Riverview

5.8 87th pct 4.3 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +0.9 more in Mount Riverview

5.6 86th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +8.3 pts higher in Mount Riverview

77.9% 88th pct 69.6% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +72.0 pts higher in Mount Riverview

75.4% 87th pct 3.4% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +15.6 pts higher in Mount Riverview

98.8% 96th pct 83.2% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +52.0 pts higher in Mount Riverview

86.6% 90th pct 34.6% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +5.3 pts higher in Mount Riverview

99.9% 97th pct 94.6% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +24.5 pts higher in Mount Riverview

28.5% 79th pct 4.0% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +20.3 more in Warrimoo

11.1 44th pct 31.4 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +21 higher in Mount Riverview

56 79th pct 36 76th pct

Mean slope in Mount Riverview in Warrimoo +2.2 pts higher in Warrimoo

9.1% 76th pct 11.2% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Riverview vs Warrimoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12799/mount-riverview/vs/SAL14192/warrimoo