Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Artarmon

2 km²

Artarmon is characterised by a highly educated population and far more renters than most areas.

It also has well-off households and a somewhat younger age profile.

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📍 Artarmon, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population9,406—since 2011 Median age37 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.2%People aged 65 and over12.8%Children under 1519.7%People in a de facto relationship11.3%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Artarmon, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)35.9%

Older adults (45–64)22.4%

Children (0–14)19.7%

Seniors (65+)12.8%

Youth (15–24)9.3%

Marital status

In Artarmon, the largest group is Married at 51%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (7%).

Married51%
Never married36%
Divorced7%
Widowed3%
Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Artarmon, the largest group is Australia at 63%, followed by China (14%) and India (10%).

Australia46.8%

China10.3%

India7.4%

England2.9%

Philippines1.9%

New Zealand1.6%

Nepal1.6%

South Africa0.7%

Vietnam0.7%

Italy0.4%

Ancestry

In Artarmon, the largest group is Chinese at 27%, followed by English (22%) and Australian (19%).

Chinese25.2%

English20.5%

Australian18.0%

Indian8.8%

Irish7.2%

Scottish6.1%

Italian2.7%

Filipino2.3%

German1.9%

Dutch0.8%

Language

People using another language at home45.5%

Language used at home

In Artarmon, the largest group is English only at 66%, followed by Mandarin (16%) and Cantonese (9%).

English only50.5%

Mandarin12.4%

Cantonese6.6%

Hindi3.5%

Tagalog0.9%

Arabic0.7%

Italian0.6%

Vietnamese0.4%

Punjabi0.4%

Greek0.1%

Religion

People with no religion43.1%

Religious affiliation

In Artarmon, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Hinduism (9%).

No religion46%
Christianity35%
Hinduism9%
Buddhism5%
Islam3%
Other religions1%
Judaism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1284.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher56.4%

Highest year of school

In Artarmon, the largest group is Year 12 at 89%, followed by Year 10 (5%) and Year 9 or below (3%).

Year 1284.8%

Year 104.9%

Year 9 or below3.3%

Year 112.4%

Highest qualification level

In Artarmon, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Postgraduate degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Bachelor degree42.8%

Postgraduate degree24.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma11.3%

Certificate III / IV6.6%

Graduate diploma / certificate4.8%

Certificate I / II0.5%

Field of qualification

In Artarmon, the largest group is Management & commerce at 33%, followed by Society & culture (15%) and Engineering & related (10%).

Management & commerce30.4%

Society & culture13.5%

Engineering & related9.5%

Health9.2%

Information technology8.9%

Education5.0%

Natural & physical sciences4.8%

Creative arts4.8%

Architecture & building2.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services2.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,201—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,420—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$3,049—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week27.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week39.0%

Household income distribution

In Artarmon, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $4,000 or more (28%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).

$1,500–$2,99928.1%

$4,000 or more26.3%

$650–$1,49916.0%

$3,000–$3,99912.7%

Under $65012.0%

Personal income distribution

In Artarmon, the largest group is Under $650 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).

Under $65030.6%

$1,500–$2,99925.9%

$650–$1,49925.4%

$3,000 or more13.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition19.6%People with a mental health condition5.8%People needing help with daily activities3.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Artarmon, the largest group is None at 79%, followed by One condition (16%) and Two conditions (4%).

None74.8%

One condition15.0%

Two conditions3.3%

Three or more1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Artarmon, the largest group is Other condition at 20%, followed by Asthma (19%) and Mental health (18%).

Other condition6.6%

Asthma6.3%

Mental health5.8%

Arthritis4.3%

Diabetes3.0%

Heart disease2.6%

Cancer1.9%

Lung condition1.0%

Stroke0.4%

Dementia0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers16.8%People providing unpaid care9.6%People caring for children unpaid29.9%People who served in the Defence Force1.3%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework20.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5—since 2011 One-parent families10.5%People living alone25.0%—since 2011

Family composition

In Artarmon, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (23%) and One-parent families (10%).

Couples with children65%
Couples without children23%
One-parent families10%
Other families1%

Household size

In Artarmon, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (20%).

2 people31.7%

1 person25.0%

3 people19.9%

4 people17.4%

5 people4.4%

6 or more1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$525—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,772—since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.10—since 2011 Households renting49.8%Homes owned outright24.7%Separate (detached) houses22.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms33.6%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Artarmon, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Rented50%
Owned outright25%
Owned with a mortgage23%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Artarmon, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 68%, followed by Separate house (23%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (9%).

Flat or apartment68%
Separate house23%
Townhouse / semi-detached9%
Other dwelling0%

Bedrooms per home

In Artarmon, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 57%, followed by 3 bedrooms (19%) and 4 bedrooms (11%).

2 bedrooms57.0%

3 bedrooms18.5%

4 bedrooms10.7%

1 bedroom8.5%

5 or more4.4%

Studio / none0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In Artarmon, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (35%) and $750 or more (8%).

$350–$54941.4%

$550–$74934.3%

$750 or more7.7%

$200–$3496.9%

Under $2006.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Artarmon, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).

$3,000 or more43.6%

$1,800–$2,99927.9%

$1,000–$1,79912.7%

Under $1,00011.6%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle15.1%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Artarmon, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 57%, followed by 2 vehicles (24%) and No vehicle (15%).

1 vehicle56.6%

2 vehicles23.8%

No vehicle15.1%

3 vehicles3.5%

4 or more1.0%

How people get to work

In Artarmon, the largest group is Worked at home at 64%, followed by Car (driver) (21%) and Train (6%).

Worked at home55.6%

Car (driver)18.4%

Train5.5%

Walked3.8%

Car (passenger)2.0%

Bus0.6%

Bicycle0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years47.8%Recent arrivals from overseas20.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.9%Labour-force participation67.9%Employed full-time66.2%

Industries people work in

In Artarmon, the largest group is Professional & technical at 21%, followed by Finance & insurance (14%) and Health care & social assistance (13%).

Professional & technical19.9%

Finance & insurance13.4%

Health care & social assistance12.8%

Education & training8.3%

Retail trade6.3%

Accommodation & food5.5%

Public administration & safety4.2%

Media & telecommunications4.2%

Construction3.7%

Administrative & support3.2%

Occupations people work in

In Artarmon, the largest group is Professionals at 46%, followed by Managers (17%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals45.6%

Managers16.7%

Clerical & administrative12.3%

Community & personal service6.6%

Technicians & trades6.2%

Sales workers6.0%

Labourers3.3%

Machinery operators & drivers1.6%

Areas within Artarmon

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Nearby areas

St Leonards - Naremburn Chatswood - East Willoughby Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North Greenwich - Riverview Crows Nest - Waverton Lindfield - Roseville Castle Cove - Northbridge

👥 Demographics & Identity