Compare

Shoalhaven vs Unincorp. Other Territories

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Shoalhaven profile · Unincorp. Other Territories profile

Shoalhaven Unincorp. Other Territories

About 31 km separate Shoalhaven and Unincorp. Other Territories. The two read quite differently. The two differ clearly on other language: 32.2% in Unincorp. Other Territories, 4.9% in Shoalhaven — Unincorp. Other Territories sits well above the typical council area, Shoalhaven below, a gap that has been closing. Population is larger in Shoalhaven (108,531 vs 2,494) — Shoalhaven sits well above the typical council area, Unincorp. Other Territories below, and the gap has widened since 2011.

The two differ clearly on 3+ bedrooms: 78.9% in Shoalhaven, 64.4% in Unincorp. Other Territories — Shoalhaven ranks high among council areas where Unincorp. Other Territories sits nearer the middle, and the gap has widened since 2011. In Shoalhaven, needs assistance reaches 8.1%, against 4.7% in Unincorp. Other Territories — Shoalhaven ranks high among council areas where Unincorp. Other Territories sits nearer the middle, though the gap has narrowed since 2011. Most other statistics run close between the two.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +106,037 larger in Shoalhaven gap widening
108,531 86th pct 2,494 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 92,812
  • First area, 2016: 99,650
  • First area, 2021: 108,531
  • Second area, 2011: 3,004
  • Second area, 2016: 4,523
  • Second area, 2021: 2,494
Median age in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1 yrs older in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
48 yrs 79th pct 49 yrs 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
6.5% 65th pct 8.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Aged 65+ in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.1 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
28.0% 88th pct 24.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.0%
Under 15 in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
16.0% 27th pct 16.5% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
De facto in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +3.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
12.2% 39th pct 15.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.0%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 19.1%
16.0% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 42.4%
30.5% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.1% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
3.7% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Shoalhaven Unincorp. Other Territories

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

  • 85+ in Shoalhaven: 1.3% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Unincorp. Other Territories: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 80–84 in Shoalhaven: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
  • 75–79 in Shoalhaven: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
  • 70–74 in Shoalhaven: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
  • 65–69 in Shoalhaven: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 65–69 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.4% males, 4.1% females
  • 60–64 in Shoalhaven: 3.8% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
  • 55–59 in Shoalhaven: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 4.3% males, 4.5% females
  • 50–54 in Shoalhaven: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
  • 45–49 in Shoalhaven: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 40–44 in Shoalhaven: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 35–39 in Shoalhaven: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 30–34 in Shoalhaven: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 25–29 in Shoalhaven: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Shoalhaven: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 1.7% males, 2.6% females
  • 15–19 in Shoalhaven: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Shoalhaven: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 3.5% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in Shoalhaven: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 0–4 in Shoalhaven: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Unincorp. Other Territories: 2.6% males, 2.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +10.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
13.5% 54th pct 23.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +17.9 pts 62.1%
1.2% New Zealand +11.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.4% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
0.5% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.1% English ◂ +17.7 pts 25.5%
40.2% Australian ◂ +12.9 pts 27.4%
11.7% Irish ◂ +5.7 pts 6.1%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.8%
3.9% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%
0.8% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +27.3 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
4.9% 43rd pct 32.2% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%
Limited English in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
0.5% 46th pct 1.1% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%

Language used at home

88.4% English only ◂ +34.6 pts 53.8%
0.2% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +6.2 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
41.6% 52nd pct 35.4% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 41.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.4%

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 46.2%
41.6% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 35.4%
8.2% Not stated +9.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.6 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap widening
40.6% 46th pct 46.3% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.3%
Bachelor+ in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap narrowing
15.8% 64th pct 15.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Schools in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +35 more in Shoalhaven
37 86th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.72 more in Unincorp. Other Territories
2.13 24th pct 4.85 61st pct
Students in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +13,949 more in Shoalhaven
14,284 83rd pct 335 22nd pct
Avg size in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +219 larger in Shoalhaven
386 72nd pct 168 39th pct
ICSEA in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +11 higher in Shoalhaven
976 53rd pct 965 45th pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 46.3%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 24.8%
13.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.2 pts 6.3%
6.4% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 28.9%
17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 16.4%
14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 13.9%
5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
2.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.4 pts 12.4%
15.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 11.0%
11.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%
10.0% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%
8.8% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.8% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$94 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
$634 24th pct $728 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: $426
  • First area, 2016: $511
  • First area, 2021: $634
  • Second area, 2011: $817
  • Second area, 2016: $715
  • Second area, 2021: $728
Household income in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$51 higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
$1,250 31st pct $1,199 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $822
  • First area, 2016: $992
  • First area, 2021: $1,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,670
  • Second area, 2016: $1,377
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
Family income in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$93 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
$1,537 26th pct $1,630 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $984
  • First area, 2016: $1,226
  • First area, 2021: $1,537
  • Second area, 2011: $1,753
  • Second area, 2016: $1,568
  • Second area, 2021: $1,630
High earners in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.8 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
6.8% 34th pct 6.1% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
High-income homes in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +3.7 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
12.1% 38th pct 8.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 33.4%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
21.2% Under $650 even 21.2%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%
5.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

46.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 37.7%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 34.9%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +12.1 pts higher in Shoalhaven
36.7% 92nd pct 24.6% 28th pct
Mental health in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.6 pts higher in Shoalhaven
11.3% 87th pct 5.7% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +3.4 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
8.1% 90th pct 4.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +6.9 pts 7.7%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +5.6 pts 5.7%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.8% None +6.0 pts ▸ 59.8%
22.3% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 16.4%
8.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 4.9%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +11.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap widening
15.4% 35th pct 26.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
Unpaid carers in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.7 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
13.5% 75th pct 12.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Unpaid child care in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.5 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
23.1% 35th pct 23.6% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.6%
Defence service in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.7 pts higher in Shoalhaven
6.3% 100th pct 4.6% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.1 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
24.6% 74th pct 24.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.8%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +6,854 larger in Shoalhaven
7,067 89th pct 213 31st pct
Median age in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +18 yrs older in Unincorp. Other Territories
24 yrs 43rd pct 42 yrs 95th pct
Year 12 in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.5 pts higher in Shoalhaven
29.9% 39th pct 25.5% 23rd pct
Unemployment in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.7 pts higher in Shoalhaven
11.0% 47th pct 6.4% 15th pct
Median income in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$105 higher in Shoalhaven
$545 48th pct $440 18th pct
Household income in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$239 higher in Shoalhaven
$1,332 45th pct $1,093 21st pct
Indigenous language in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +9.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
3.3% 32nd pct 12.2% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.1 larger in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories even gap narrowing
15.6% 67th pct 15.6% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
Living alone in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +7.8 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
28.5% 46th pct 36.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.3%

Family composition

46.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 44.6%
37.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 36.9%
15.6% One-parent families even 15.6%
1.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

40.5% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 37.3%
28.5% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 36.3%
12.7% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%
11.0% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 8.9%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$122 higher in Shoalhaven gap steady
$350 76th pct $228 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: $220
  • First area, 2016: $280
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $89
  • Second area, 2016: $140
  • Second area, 2021: $228
Mortgage in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +$433 higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
$1,733 71st pct $1,300 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,517
  • First area, 2016: $1,517
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2011: $867
  • Second area, 2016: $1,400
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.10 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +8.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
24.2% 45th pct 32.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.3%
Owned outright in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +6.9 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
44.7% 75th pct 37.7% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.4%
  • First area, 2016: 43.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.7%
Separate houses in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +8.7 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap narrowing
87.2% 42nd pct 95.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 88.6%
  • First area, 2016: 87.4%
  • First area, 2021: 87.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 95.9%
3+ bedrooms in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +14.5 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap widening
78.9% 62nd pct 64.4% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 77.8%
  • First area, 2016: 77.4%
  • First area, 2021: 78.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.4%

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 37.7%
24.2% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
27.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.5 pts 21.6%
1.7% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.3% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

87.2% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 95.9%
8.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 1.1%
2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 38.8%
30.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 20.8%
16.0% 2 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
7.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
3.1% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $200–$349 +13.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
45.7% $350–$549 ◂ +32.8 pts 12.9%
10.4% Under $200 +20.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
3.7% $550–$749 ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%
0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 40.8%
30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 16.9%
19.9% Under $1,000 +7.4 pts ▸ 27.2%
11.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.9 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap steady
4.4% 40th pct 3.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
Work from home in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.2 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap widening
12.5% 53rd pct 7.3% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
PT commute in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.2 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
0.2% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +746 more in Shoalhaven
746 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +6.87 more in Shoalhaven
6.87 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +197.7 more in Shoalhaven
197.7 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +24 more in Shoalhaven
24 73rd pct 0 0th pct
71 92nd pct
407 100th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 61.9%
12.5% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%
2.8% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%
0.5% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 37.4%
38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 38.1%
12.2% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.0% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.6 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
37.7% 64th pct 36.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.6%
  • First area, 2016: 37.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.1%
Recent arrivals in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.8 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap steady
6.9% 28th pct 8.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.8 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
4.9% 62nd pct 3.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
Participation in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +12.2 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories gap widening
48.8% 15th pct 61.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 48.0%
  • First area, 2016: 46.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.0%
Full-time in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.9 pts higher in Shoalhaven gap narrowing
52.7% 11th pct 51.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.6%
  • First area, 2016: 54.4%
  • First area, 2021: 52.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 73.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.8%

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 9.7%
9.5% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.7% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.8% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.9% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 9.7%
8.3% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
3.9% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%
3.8% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%
3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
1.3% Arts & recreation +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 13.4%
12.5% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 13.9%
10.9% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.0% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%
9.4% Sales workers even 9.4%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

Economy & Advantage

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
6 57th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4 higher in Shoalhaven
7 64th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +2 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +3 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
949 46th pct 952 49th pct
ERP in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +109,257 higher in Shoalhaven
111,755 85th pct 2,498 21st pct
Growth in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.2 pts higher in Shoalhaven
3.0% 43rd pct -1.3% 8th pct
Businesses in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +8,216 higher in Shoalhaven
8,294 80th pct 78 7th pct
716 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +479 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
1,130 82nd pct 1,609 93rd pct
Max temp in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +0.9 higher in Shoalhaven
22.3 30th pct 21.4 23rd pct
Min temp in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +2.2 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
10.9 46th pct 13.2 72nd pct

Crime & Safety

7,313 42nd pct
1,036 54th pct
353 73rd pct
12 22nd pct
311 25th pct
838 29th pct
429 60th pct
848 59th pct
388 43rd pct
7.8% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.8 higher in Shoalhaven
4.2 61st pct 2.4 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +1.6 more in Shoalhaven
4.1 53rd pct 2.5 16th pct
15-min city in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +16.3 pts higher in Shoalhaven
43.4% 42nd pct 27.1% 15th pct
Walk to shops in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +10.0 pts higher in Shoalhaven
40.6% 37th pct 30.7% 21st pct
Walk to transit in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +82.4 pts higher in Shoalhaven
82.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +18.0 pts higher in Shoalhaven
38.0% 24th pct 20.0% 9th pct
Walk to a park in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +22.7 pts higher in Shoalhaven
83.1% 66th pct 60.4% 35th pct
Walk to health in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +5.6 pts higher in Shoalhaven
29.7% 34th pct 24.1% 24th pct
Amenities/1k in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +35.6 more in Unincorp. Other Territories
17.3 45th pct 52.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +5 higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
3 60th pct 7 71st pct
Mean slope in Shoalhavenin Unincorp. Other Territories +4.0 pts higher in Unincorp. Other Territories
6.0% 69th pct 10.0% 96th pct

Compare Shoalhaven with nearby areas

Compare Unincorp. Other Territories with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Shoalhaven vs Unincorp. Other Territories [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA16950/shoalhaven/vs/LGA99399/unincorp-other-territories