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Drummoyne vs Ryde

State Electorate comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Drummoyne profile · Ryde profile

Drummoyne Ryde

Ryde and Drummoyne are neighbouring areas with a few sharp contrasts. Ryde is far more culturally diverse, with 53.2% of people born overseas and 54.9% using a language other than English at home. It also has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 36. In contrast, Drummoyne has more high-earning households, with 38.4% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 28.1% in Ryde. This higher income is reflected in the housing market, where typical weekly rents in Drummoyne are well higher at $575, versus $450 in Ryde.

These two places have grown further apart since 2011. The gap in overseas births and home languages has widened, as has the difference in high incomes and home ownership. Despite these trends, they share many similarities. Both areas have the same typical home size of 2.5 people and identical shares of one-parent families at 10.6%. They also track together on health, with both reporting 5.5% of residents living with a mental health condition.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.1 pts higher in Ryde Born overseas: 14.8 pts higher in Ryde Unemployment: 1.7 pts higher in Ryde Renting: 7.3 pts higher in Ryde Owned outright: 6.9 pts higher in Drummoyne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drummoynein Ryde +18,186 larger in Ryde gap widening
81,835 84th pct 100,021 90th pct
Median age in Drummoynein Ryde +4 yrs older in Drummoyne gap widening
40 yrs 57th pct 36 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Drummoynein Ryde +0.1 pts higher in Drummoyne gap steady
0.6% 10th pct 0.5% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in Drummoynein Ryde +2.7 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
17.7% 56th pct 15.0% 35th pct
Under 15 in Drummoynein Ryde +0.2 pts higher in Drummoyne gap steady
16.0% 25th pct 15.8% 23rd pct
De facto in Drummoynein Ryde +2.0 pts higher in Drummoyne gap narrowing
11.0% 32nd pct 9.0% 17th pct

Age structure

31.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 35.8%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 22.0%
17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.0%
16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 15.8%
9.9% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 50.0%
34.1% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 36.7%
8.1% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Drummoyne Ryde

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Drummoynein Ryde +14.8 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
38.4% 81st pct 53.2% 100th pct

Country of birth

57.8% Australia ◂ +14.7 pts 43.2%
7.7% China +7.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
2.0% India +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Italy ◂ +3.0 pts 1.1%
2.5% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%
1.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.9% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.3% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

15.7% Chinese +14.3 pts ▸ 30.1%
19.8% English ◂ +4.9 pts 14.9%
18.2% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 14.2%
16.1% Italian ◂ +11.1 pts 5.0%
9.0% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%
5.7% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
3.1% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.0% Greek ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%
1.5% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in Drummoynein Ryde +17.1 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
37.8% 85th pct 54.9% 95th pct
Limited English in Drummoynein Ryde +3.8 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
5.8% 86th pct 9.6% 93rd pct

Language used at home

58.1% English only ◂ +17.2 pts 40.9%
8.4% Mandarin +7.9 pts ▸ 16.3%
3.7% Cantonese +4.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.3% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 1.4%
2.1% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%
1.9% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.0% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.4% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Drummoynein Ryde +6.2 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
32.1% 17th pct 38.3% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity ◂ +13.0 pts 41.4%
32.1% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 38.3%
5.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.5% Hinduism +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.0% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.0% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Drummoynein Ryde +4.7 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
73.9% 86th pct 78.6% 94th pct
Bachelor+ in Drummoynein Ryde +4.4 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
42.8% 88th pct 47.2% 93rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Drummoynein Ryde +0.27 more in Ryde
1.37 19th pct 1.64 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Drummoynein Ryde +8 more in Ryde
18 43rd pct 26 69th pct
Students in Drummoynein Ryde +3,577 more in Ryde
8,504 42nd pct 12,081 73rd pct
Avg size in Drummoynein Ryde +8 larger in Drummoyne
472 48th pct 465 46th pct
ICSEA in Drummoynein Ryde +6 higher in Ryde
1,107 86th pct 1,113 88th pct

Highest year of school

73.9% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 78.6%
11.5% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%
6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%
3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

37.8% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
17.5% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 21.5%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%
12.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%
1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

29.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 28.6%
10.6% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.8%
9.0% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%
4.8% Information technology +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Drummoynein Ryde +$221 higher in Drummoyne gap widening
$1,129 89th pct $908 73rd pct
Household income in Drummoynein Ryde +$364 higher in Drummoyne gap steady
$2,383 91st pct $2,019 71st pct
Family income in Drummoynein Ryde +$535 higher in Drummoyne gap widening
$2,925 90th pct $2,390 73rd pct
High earners in Drummoynein Ryde +7.4 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
24.1% 93rd pct 16.7% 77th pct
High-income homes in Drummoynein Ryde +10.3 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
38.4% 94th pct 28.1% 76th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
26.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 16.4%
18.1% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
11.7% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 37.7%
26.5% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 28.9%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 22.0%
12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Drummoynein Ryde +2.2 pts higher in Drummoyne
22.4% 16th pct 20.2% 10th pct
Mental health in Drummoynein Ryde even
5.5% 12th pct 5.5% 12th pct
Needs assistance in Drummoynein Ryde +0.3 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
4.4% 25th pct 4.8% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%
5.8% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
5.5% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.9% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None +2.9 pts ▸ 74.2%
16.3% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 14.8%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Drummoynein Ryde +0.1 pts higher in Drummoyne gap narrowing
12.6% 33rd pct 12.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Drummoynein Ryde +1.6 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
11.4% 37th pct 9.8% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Drummoynein Ryde +0.7 pts higher in Drummoyne gap steady
24.7% 31st pct 24.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Drummoynein Ryde +0.3 pts higher in Drummoyne
1.4% 12th pct 1.1% 7th pct
Housework 15h+ in Drummoynein Ryde +0.2 pts higher in Drummoyne gap steady
20.5% 47th pct 20.3% 44th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drummoynein Ryde even gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Drummoynein Ryde even gap steady
10.6% 14th pct 10.6% 14th pct
Living alone in Drummoynein Ryde +1.5 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
24.9% 45th pct 26.4% 54th pct

Family composition

58.3% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 60.2%
29.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 27.5%
10.6% One-parent families even 10.6%
1.3% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

36.1% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 32.9%
24.9% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 26.4%
16.9% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
15.2% 4 people even 15.2%
5.2% 5 people even 5.2%
1.6% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drummoynein Ryde +$125 higher in Drummoyne gap widening
$575 99th pct $450 86th pct
Mortgage in Drummoynein Ryde +$500 higher in Drummoyne gap widening
$3,000 100th pct $2,500 90th pct
People / bedroom in Drummoynein Ryde even gap steady
1.00 93rd pct 1.00 93rd pct
Renting in Drummoynein Ryde +7.3 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
36.4% 73rd pct 43.7% 87th pct
Owned outright in Drummoynein Ryde +6.9 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
32.1% 54th pct 25.2% 25th pct
Separate houses in Drummoynein Ryde +0.4 pts higher in Ryde gap narrowing
37.8% 8th pct 38.2% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in Drummoynein Ryde +4.8 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
52.3% 10th pct 47.5% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.4% Rented +7.3 pts ▸ 43.7%
32.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 25.2%
29.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 28.2%
1.2% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

51.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.2 pts 46.1%
37.8% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

36.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 36.0%
32.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 24.8%
9.7% 1 bedroom +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.2% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.6% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

30.7% $350–$549 +18.3 pts ▸ 49.1%
37.6% $550–$749 ◂ +14.8 pts 22.8%
18.6% $750 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 6.3%
4.7% $200–$349 +9.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.1% Under $200 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 36.2%
24.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
11.0% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.4% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Drummoynein Ryde +3.7 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
9.8% 85th pct 13.5% 89th pct
Work from home in Drummoynein Ryde +2.6 pts higher in Drummoyne gap widening
47.8% 97th pct 45.2% 95th pct
PT commute in Drummoynein Ryde +1.6 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
3.5% 65th pct 5.1% 82nd pct
PT stops in Drummoynein Ryde +199 more in Ryde
278 55th pct 477 87th pct
Stops/1k in Drummoynein Ryde +1.37 more in Ryde
3.40 25th pct 4.77 54th pct
Departures/1k in Drummoynein Ryde +271.0 more in Ryde
2,165.0 87th pct 2,436.0 90th pct
PT routes in Drummoynein Ryde +11 more in Ryde
30 59th pct 41 77th pct

How people get to work

47.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 45.2%
29.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 28.7%
1.9% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.0% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.3% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 49.2%
32.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 27.7%
9.8% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%
3.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Drummoynein Ryde +6.9 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
41.6% 64th pct 48.5% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in Drummoynein Ryde +6.4 pts higher in Ryde gap widening
13.0% 54th pct 19.4% 81st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Drummoynein Ryde +1.7 pts higher in Ryde gap steady
3.9% 19th pct 5.5% 67th pct
Participation in Drummoynein Ryde +1.2 pts higher in Drummoyne gap narrowing
63.9% 64th pct 62.8% 58th pct
Full-time in Drummoynein Ryde +1.3 pts higher in Drummoyne gap steady
62.3% 79th pct 60.9% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.3% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%
7.3% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.1% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
4.9% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%
4.1% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.0% Media & telecommunications +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

35.5% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
20.6% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 14.4%
14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 14.0%
7.8% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.5% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.7% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Drummoynein Ryde +0.2 higher in Drummoyne
8.0 88th pct 7.8 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in Drummoynein Ryde +0.1 more in Drummoyne
7.4 85th pct 7.3 84th pct
15-min city in Drummoynein Ryde +0.8 pts higher in Drummoyne
96.7% 86th pct 95.9% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Drummoynein Ryde +7.8 pts higher in Drummoyne
96.2% 91st pct 88.4% 78th pct
Walk to transit in Drummoynein Ryde +0.3 pts higher in Ryde
99.5% 84th pct 99.8% 90th pct
Walk to school in Drummoynein Ryde +4.4 pts higher in Ryde
94.4% 84th pct 98.8% 96th pct
Walk to a park in Drummoynein Ryde even
100.0% 97th pct 100.0% 96th pct
Walk to health in Drummoynein Ryde +5.2 pts higher in Ryde
74.6% 76th pct 79.9% 80th pct
Amenities/1k in Drummoynein Ryde +2.4 more in Ryde
9.7 10th pct 12.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Drummoynein Ryde +72 higher in Drummoyne
292 88th pct 220 78th pct
Mean slope in Drummoynein Ryde +0.8 pts higher in Ryde
6.2% 66th pct 7.0% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drummoyne vs Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED10025/drummoyne/vs/SED10073/ryde