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Queens Park vs Woollahra

Name: Queens Park vs Woollahra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Queens Park profile · Woollahra profile

Queens Park Woollahra

Woollahra and Queens Park (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Queens Park (NSW) has far more separate houses (36.0% compared to 17.8% in Woollahra) and a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (66.6% versus 49.0%). This reflects a more family-oriented feel in Queens Park (NSW), where children under 15 make up 21.9% of the population, while Woollahra has a larger proportion of people living alone (33.6%) and a higher share of residents aged 65 and over (23.0%).

Typical weekly family incomes are almost identical in both places, and both areas have a very high number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these similarities, the gap in public transport access is widening; Queens Park (NSW) now has far more weekly departures per 1,000 people (2,951.0) than Woollahra (1,157.9). Both areas remain well above the national figure for households earning $3,000 or more a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,046 larger in Woollahra Separate houses: 18.2 pts higher in Queens Park 3+ bedrooms: 17.6 pts higher in Queens Park Unpaid child care: 9.4 pts higher in Queens Park Under 15: 6.5 pts higher in Queens Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Queens Park in Woollahra +4,046 larger in Woollahra gap steady

3,143 85th pct 7,189 87th pct

Median age in Queens Park in Woollahra +2 yrs older in Woollahra gap steady

40 yrs 29th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

25.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 22.9%

15.3% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 15.4%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

Marital status

49.0% Married ◂ +7.9 pts 41.0%

37.3% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 41.4%

8.8% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.3% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Queens Park Woollahra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.4% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 63.1%

7.1% England ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

2.3% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

35.4% English +1.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

28.4% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 25.8%

14.5% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.2% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

4.6% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

3.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.2% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

80.5% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 79.6%

1.4% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.6% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.8% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

40.5% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 40.0%

10.9% Judaism ◂ +3.2 pts 7.7%

4.7% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Queens Park in Woollahra +0.20 more in Queens Park

2.90 42nd pct 2.71 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Queens Park in Woollahra +9 more in Woollahra

51 92nd pct 60 94th pct

Avg size in Queens Park in Woollahra +29 larger in Woollahra

554 79th pct 584 82nd pct

ICSEA in Queens Park in Woollahra +5 higher in Woollahra

1,151 100th pct 1,156 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 83.9%

6.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

3.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Highest qualification level

46.8% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 47.2%

20.5% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

8.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 5.2%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

0.3% Certificate I / II even 0.3%

Field of qualification

28.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 28.3%

18.3% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

9.9% Health even 9.9%

8.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 4.4%

5.8% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.6% Agriculture & environment even 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Queens Park in Woollahra +$123 higher in Woollahra gap narrowing

$1,515 99th pct $1,638 100th pct

Household income in Queens Park in Woollahra +$428 higher in Queens Park gap widening

$3,441 100th pct $3,013 97th pct

Family income in Queens Park in Woollahra +$80 higher in Queens Park gap widening

$4,637 100th pct $4,557 100th pct

Household income distribution

43.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 37.6%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.0% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

Personal income distribution

26.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 22.6%

26.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 24.1%

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 20.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

6.5% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Mental health even 5.6%

2.4% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +3.3 pts 69.0%

17.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%

4.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Queens Park in Woollahra +7 larger in Woollahra

17 65th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Queens Park in Woollahra +15 yrs older in Woollahra

19 yrs 21st pct 34 yrs 72nd pct

Median income in Queens Park in Woollahra +$83 higher in Queens Park

$1,624 91st pct $1,541 90th pct

Household income in Queens Park in Woollahra +$2,625 higher in Queens Park

$4,749 100th pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Queens Park in Woollahra +0.4 larger in Queens Park gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

69.4% Couples with children ◂ +16.6 pts 52.8%

21.2% Couples without children +13.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

8.6% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

28.5% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

24.9% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

22.3% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 11.7%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 13.3%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 3.7%

1.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Queens Park in Woollahra +$12 higher in Queens Park gap narrowing

$682 100th pct $670 100th pct

Mortgage in Queens Park in Woollahra +$333 higher in Queens Park gap widening

$4,333 100th pct $4,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Queens Park in Woollahra even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 35.6%

28.5% Rented +6.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

32.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.2 pts 24.2%

1.4% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

25.8% Flat or apartment +24.6 pts ▸ 50.4%

38.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.9 pts 31.1%

36.0% Separate house ◂ +18.2 pts 17.8%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

23.4% 2 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 28.7%

25.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 15.0%

7.8% 1 bedroom +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

42.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 39.5%

19.8% $550–$749 +12.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

18.2% $350–$549 +1.4 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.2% Under $200 ◂ +6.0 pts 2.2%

5.5% $200–$349 ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.1% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

14.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 11.6%

13.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

6.1% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Queens Park in Woollahra +7 more in Woollahra

16 86th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Queens Park in Woollahra +1.89 more in Queens Park

5.09 78th pct 3.20 70th pct

Departures/1k in Queens Park in Woollahra +1,793.1 more in Queens Park

2,951.0 97th pct 1,157.9 87th pct

PT routes in Queens Park in Woollahra +5 more in Woollahra

5 86th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Queens Park in Woollahra +2 longer in Woollahra

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Queens Park in Woollahra +3 longer in Queens Park

10 5th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Queens Park in Woollahra +14,688 more in Queens Park

60,435 87th pct 45,747 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Queens Park in Woollahra +840 more in Woollahra

267,951 88th pct 268,791 88th pct

Transit to city in Queens Park in Woollahra even

33 10th pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

57.9% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

18.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

3.9% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.3% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 51.5%

30.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 26.2%

11.8% No vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

5.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

2.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.6% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.4%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

7.8% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

5.2% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.9% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

4.3% Media & telecommunications +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

3.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

3.4% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.0% Arts & recreation +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

45.3% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 48.7%

23.6% Managers even 23.6%

9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

5.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

4.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

1.8% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Queens Park in Woollahra +0.4 higher in Woollahra

8.7 100th pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Queens Park in Woollahra even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Queens Park in Woollahra even