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Point Clare - Koolewong vs Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

Name: Point Clare - Koolewong vs Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Point Clare - Koolewong profile · Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga profile

Point Clare - Koolewong Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga and Point Clare - Koolewong are nearby neighbours on the Central Coast with very different profiles. Point Clare - Koolewong has a wealthier population, with a typical household income of $1,717 per week compared to $1,329 in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga. It also has a higher share of detached houses at 89.2% and a higher rate of year 12 completion at 56.3%. In contrast, Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga is very walkable, with 77.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas only 43.7% of homes have that access in Point Clare - Koolewong.

Both areas are very similar in their family makeup, with almost the same share of children under 15. They also share similar rates of home ownership, with about 37% of homes owned outright in each area. While they have much in common, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in typical incomes and the share of residents with university degrees, which is now well higher in Point Clare - Koolewong.

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Where they differ most

Population: 18,126 larger in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga Separate houses: 19.6 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong Year 12: 11.5 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong 3+ bedrooms: 10.2 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong One-parent: 6.9 pts higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +18,126 larger in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga gap widening

6,571 32nd pct 24,697 95th pct

Median age in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1 yrs older in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 26.3%

23.4% Seniors (65+) +3.6 pts ▸ 27.0%

21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%

17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.5%

10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 41.0%

31.4% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

11.5% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.6% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.3% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Point Clare - Koolewong Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.4% Australia +2.4 pts ▸ 76.8%

6.1% England ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

1.7% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% English ◂ +0.6 pts 43.5%

34.9% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

13.2% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 11.0%

4.1% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 87.5%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 49.2%

43.7% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 41.4%

5.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +2 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +0.14 more in Point Clare - Koolewong

0.88 11th pct 0.74 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +12 more in Point Clare - Koolewong

21 53rd pct 9 21st pct

Students in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1,404 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

479 16th pct 1,883 60th pct

Avg size in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +149 larger in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

479 58th pct 628 74th pct

ICSEA in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +75 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

1,058 68th pct 983 34th pct

Highest year of school

56.3% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 44.8%

24.0% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

7.8% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.8% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Highest qualification level

26.2% Certificate III / IV +6.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

24.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 19.7%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%

8.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 19.1%

12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 11.9%

10.8% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

8.7% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$87 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong gap widening

$765 42nd pct $678 25th pct

Household income in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$388 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong gap widening

$1,717 48th pct $1,329 23rd pct

Family income in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$472 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong gap widening

$2,264 62nd pct $1,792 31st pct

Household income distribution

25.1% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 26.1%

18.5% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 8.1%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 44.6%

28.9% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.6% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.7%

9.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

2.5% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None ◂ +4.1 pts 56.0%

21.7% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.2% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +909 larger in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

162 47th pct 1,071 87th pct

Median age in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1 yrs older in Point Clare - Koolewong

27 yrs 71st pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$51 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

$550 31st pct $601 43rd pct

Household income in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$65 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

$1,562 42nd pct $1,497 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +0.3 larger in Point Clare - Koolewong gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.8 pts 47.2%

27.3% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

12.8% One-parent families +6.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.8% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.5% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 36.2%

26.8% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 32.6%

16.0% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 11.5%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga even gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +$80 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga gap narrowing

$2,000 61st pct $2,080 68th pct

People / bedroom in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 37.5%

36.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.2 pts 25.8%

24.0% Rented +9.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

1.1% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

89.2% Separate house ◂ +19.6 pts 69.6%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.4% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.3% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

40.6% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

30.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 18.6%

14.5% 2 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.5% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

44.9% $350–$549 +13.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

19.8% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.8% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.4%

13.5% Under $200 ◂ +9.7 pts 3.7%

3.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 39.1%

24.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.1%

16.8% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.9% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +125 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

82 81st pct 207 95th pct

Stops/1k in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +4.10 more in Point Clare - Koolewong

12.48 89th pct 8.38 86th pct

Departures/1k in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +91.5 more in Point Clare - Koolewong

1,535.1 74th pct 1,443.5 72nd pct

PT routes in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +9 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

3 21st pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1 longer in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

26 84th pct 27 85th pct

Drive to city in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +30 longer in Point Clare - Koolewong

103 89th pct 73 82nd pct

Reach 30 min in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +18,126 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

6,571 15th pct 24,697 72nd pct

Reach 45 min in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +11,641 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

13,056 20th pct 24,697 34th pct

How people get to work

39.9% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 42.5%

35.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.0 pts 30.2%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

0.6% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Bus even 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 1 vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 45.7%

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 32.3%

11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

6.8% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

8.9% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

9.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

5.5% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

4.7% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

27.8% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 20.3%

11.8% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.3% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.0% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

7.7% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +3 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +3 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +3 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +2 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +60 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

1,025 62nd pct 965 36th pct

ERP in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +18,360 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

6,697 30th pct 25,057 90th pct

Growth in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1.0 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

1.8% 26th pct 0.8% 17th pct

Businesses in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +1,054 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

394 18th pct 1,448 74th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +91 higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

1,421 87th pct 1,330 83rd pct

Max temp in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +0.1 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

23.1 43rd pct 23.2 44th pct

Min temp in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga even

12.1 54th pct 12.1 55th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +2.3 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

4.5 37th pct 6.8 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +2.3 more in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

4.0 31st pct 6.3 65th pct

15-min city in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +36.6 pts higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

43.8% 32nd pct 80.4% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +34.0 pts higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

43.7% 33rd pct 77.7% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +2.3 pts higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

95.9% 58th pct 98.1% 67th pct

Walk to school in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +48.7 pts higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

26.4% 14th pct 75.2% 51st pct

Walk to a park in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga even

98.6% 54th pct 98.6% 55th pct

Walk to health in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +12.8 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

48.8% 53rd pct 36.0% 41st pct

Amenities/1k in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +16.0 more in Point Clare - Koolewong

34.5 86th pct 18.6 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +21 higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

53 41st pct 74 46th pct

Mean slope in Point Clare - Koolewong in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga +9.9 pts higher in Point Clare - Koolewong

14.7% 100th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Point Clare - Koolewong with nearby areas

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Compare Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Clare - Koolewong vs Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/102011037/point-clare-koolewong/vs/102011040/umina-booker-bay-patonga