Inequality map reveals surprising dividing lines of Sydney’s ‘spatial’ wealth

A new way of mapping inequality reveals surprising divides between the haves and have-nots in Sydney, with some areas enjoying 10 times greater access to jobs, education and services | Nigelgladstone

A new way of mapping inequality reveals surprising divides between the haves and have-nots in Sydney, with some areas enjoying 10 times greater access to jobs, education and services.

Shopping options for the top 20 per cent of suburbs in Sydney are roughly three times greater than for those in the least advantaged areas. “Spacial inequality has been a problem since before Whitlam pointed it out in 1972 when he said ‘increasingly, a citizen’s real standard of living ... [is] determined not by his income, not by the hours he works, but by where he lives’,” Mr Palmen said.

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