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Cremorne Point
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A far higher proportion of adults hold a bachelor degree or more here than in most other areas, with 58.6% of the population in Cremorne Point reaching this level. This highly educated community is also very wealthy, with typical weekly family incomes far exceeding the national figure. Residents tend to be older and more likely to live alone in apartments, creating a sophisticated, adult-oriented pocket of North Sydney. The area is marked by a high number of professionals who often work from home.
Cremorne Point's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.
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The typical resident is 47, making the area far older than both the state and national averages. It has a small population of children, with only 12.6% under 15, which is well below the national figure.
Overseas births are among the highest for this level at 35.6%, well above the national average. English is the most common ancestry at 41.9%, followed by Australian and Irish heritage.
While 13.5% of people use a language other than English at home, this is far below the New South Wales average. Most residents speak only English, and very few have trouble with the language.
The community is notably secular, with 46% of people reporting no religion. This is far above the state figure of 33.2%.
Education levels are exceptionally high, with 86% of residents completing Year 12. This far exceeds the national figure of 58.8%, with many residents holding postgraduate degrees.
Incomes are among the highest for this level; the typical weekly family income is $4,509, which is far above the national figure of $2,120. Nearly 47% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.
Residents are generally healthier than those in most areas, with only 2.6% needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national average of 5.8%.
Volunteering is much more common here than in most areas, with 21.6% of people helping out. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
There are 7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. Their typical personal income of $1,125 is far above the national figure of $540.
People are much more likely to live alone here than in other areas, with 37.1% in single-person homes. This helps explain why the typical household is small, with only 2.1 people per home.
Apartments dominate the landscape, making up 79.9% of homes. Renting is very common at 46%, and the typical weekly rent of $650 is far above the national figure.
Working from home is extremely common, with 60% of the workforce doing so. The area is well-served by public transport, and 11.9% of homes do not have a motor vehicle.
The population is quite mobile, with 48% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals also make up a high 15% of the community.
Employment is high, with 66.6% of people working full-time. Most residents work as professionals or managers, particularly in technical, financial, or health fields.
Every home is within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. However, the area is less walkable for daily needs, as fewer homes are near groceries compared to the state average.
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