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West Pymble NSW 2073

1,967 addresses · 61 streets

Bradfield Electorate › Ku-ring-gai LGA › West Pymble · 14 km from Sydney

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Living Here

West Pymble is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 5,441 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $3,503 a week, with median rent near $800 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

5,441Population
41Median age
$3,503Median household income / wk
$800Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

Dashed line: district figures for the Pymble statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: West Pymble itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Pymble, 2.3 km north-east · Metro station: Macquarie University, 1.9 km south-west · Bus interchange: Gordon Interchange, 2.4 km east · Ferry wharf: Meadowbank, 7.5 km south-west · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 17.1 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 51.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in West Pymble

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, West Pymble NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202051.7%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201955.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202196.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 66.4%

Population by age in West Pymble
Population by age, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4266
5-14940
15-19429
20-24342
25-34295
35-44725
45-54881
55-64686
65-74449
75-84286
85+139
Dwelling types in West Pymble
Dwelling types, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,622
Townhouse39
Apartment24
Other0
Households by weekly income in West Pymble
Households by weekly income, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650136
$650-1,499207
$1,500-2,999329
$3,000+908
Top ancestries in West Pymble
Top ancestries, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,778
Australian1,703
Chinese807
Other729
Irish611
Scottish536
Housing tenure in West Pymble
Housing tenure, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned677
Mortgage795
Rented173
Other25
Cars per household in West Pymble
Cars per household, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
051
1412
2803
3284
4+136
Commute to work in West Pymble
Commute to work, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car758
Train28
Bus7
Tram/ferry0
Walked38
Bicycle8
Home1,440
Top countries of birth in West Pymble
Top countries of birth, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China272
England261
Hong Kong124
India98
South Africa93
New Zealand90
Languages used at home in West Pymble
Languages used at home, West Pymble NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin357
Cantonese238
Korean98
Spanish50
Japanese39
Persian36

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

130,464 bird observations recorded near West Pymble — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near West Pymble

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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