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Maroubra - North vs Malabar - La Perouse

Name: Maroubra - North vs Malabar - La Perouse — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Maroubra - North profile · Malabar - La Perouse profile

Maroubra - North Malabar - La Perouse

Malabar - La Perouse and Maroubra - North are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Maroubra - North has a much more qualified workforce, with 42.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 28.8% in Malabar - La Perouse. This gap is reflected in school completions, where 74% of residents in Maroubra - North finished Year 12, while only 57% did so in Malabar - La Perouse. Conversely, Malabar - La Perouse has a well higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 6.2%, compared to 0.9% in Maroubra - North.

Both areas are very similar in how many people live in each home, with about 2.5 or 2.6 people per household. While they share this trait, they differ in accessibility; residents in Malabar - La Perouse have far more public transport stops per 1,000 people, yet the walk to the nearest stop is far higher at 18 minutes, compared to just 1 minute in Maroubra - North. Overall, typical incomes and family sizes remain close to the national figure across both areas.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 16.9 pts higher in Maroubra - North First Nations: 5.2 pts higher in Malabar - La Perouse Bachelor+: 13.3 pts higher in Maroubra - North Other language: 11.8 pts higher in Maroubra - North Participation: 10.9 pts higher in Maroubra - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +820 larger in Malabar - La Perouse

9,790 51st pct 10,610 56th pct

Median age in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +3 yrs older in Malabar - La Perouse

41 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 27.7%

27.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 26.1%

20.5% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

16.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 15.1%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

Marital status

46.2% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 45.8%

38.7% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 37.3%

6.9% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

1.8% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Maroubra - North Malabar - La Perouse

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.7% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 63.9%

3.9% England +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% China ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.4% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.7% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

23.7% English +2.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.3% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

11.6% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.2% Chinese ◂ +5.5 pts 6.8%

9.2% Greek ◂ +5.2 pts 4.0%

5.7% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.4% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

3.1% German even 3.1%

1.2% Indian even 1.3%

0.8% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

62.0% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 64.8%

6.0% Greek ◂ +3.8 pts 2.1%

4.5% Cantonese ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

3.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.4% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 50.2%

31.5% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 28.6%

6.7% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.5% Judaism ◂ +4.7 pts 1.8%

2.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

0.4% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +0.05 more in Maroubra - North

1.92 46th pct 1.87 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +21 more in Maroubra - North

41 82nd pct 20 51st pct

Students in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +1,043 more in Maroubra - North

1,800 58th pct 757 29th pct

Avg size in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +348 larger in Maroubra - North

600 72nd pct 252 26th pct

ICSEA in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +98 higher in Maroubra - North

1,156 98th pct 1,058 68th pct

Highest year of school

74.0% Year 12 ◂ +16.9 pts 57.0%

10.0% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

6.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

2.7% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 25.1%

17.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 12.3%

11.8% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

1.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

25.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 18.8%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%

10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

10.1% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%

7.0% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

6.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 3.9%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.5% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Agriculture & environment even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$131 higher in Maroubra - North

$1,116 86th pct $985 76th pct

Household income in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$200 higher in Maroubra - North

$2,415 87th pct $2,215 78th pct

Family income in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$184 higher in Maroubra - North

$3,059 89th pct $2,875 87th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 23.7%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.9%

12.7% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.2% $650–$1,499 even 17.2%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

Personal income distribution

31.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.2%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 21.9%

22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 18.9%

12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.3% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.5% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Dementia even 1.6%

1.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None ◂ +11.3 pts 59.5%

15.9% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 15.7%

4.6% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +564 larger in Malabar - La Perouse

93 30th pct 657 86th pct

Median age in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +1 yrs older in Maroubra - North

35 yrs 95th pct 34 yrs 93rd pct

Median income in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$345 higher in Maroubra - North

$966 87th pct $621 47th pct

Household income in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$924 higher in Maroubra - North

$2,471 87th pct $1,547 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +0.1 larger in Maroubra - North

2.6 57th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 61.6%

26.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 26.1%

10.5% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

32.6% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 31.6%

25.0% 1 person +2.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

18.0% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 16.4%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 15.4%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

2.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$65 higher in Maroubra - North

$600 98th pct $535 92nd pct

Mortgage in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +$167 higher in Malabar - La Perouse

$3,033 96th pct $3,200 99th pct

People / bedroom in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.6 pts 32.0%

31.8% Rented +4.7 pts ▸ 36.6%

26.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

3.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.2% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

42.0% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 46.4%

37.2% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

19.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 13.8%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

29.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 19.4%

25.6% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

21.8% 4 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

10.6% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

0.8% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Weekly rent distribution

34.3% $550–$749 ◂ +14.4 pts 19.9%

5.2% Under $200 +24.3 pts ▸ 29.6%

27.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 26.5%

25.6% $350–$549 ◂ +14.6 pts 11.0%

5.0% $200–$349 +2.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.2% $3,000 or more even 50.2%

17.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

13.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.5 pts 9.2%

12.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +28 more in Malabar - La Perouse

35 45th pct 63 69th pct

Stops/1k in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2.36 more in Malabar - La Perouse

3.58 39th pct 5.94 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +386.1 more in Malabar - La Perouse

3,102.7 87th pct 3,488.8 87th pct

PT routes in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +6 more in Maroubra - North

11 67th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +17 longer in Malabar - La Perouse

1 7th pct 18 78th pct

Drive to city in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse

14 23rd pct —

Reach 30 min in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +25,914 more in Maroubra - North

49,936 86th pct 24,022 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +72,555 more in Maroubra - North

161,281 81st pct 88,726 68th pct

Transit to city in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +11 longer in Malabar - La Perouse

48 30th pct 59 51st pct

How people get to work

44.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 40.2%

32.0% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

3.5% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 36.4%

33.1% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.5% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.1% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.2% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

8.3% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

5.7% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

2.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 30.1%

19.7% Managers even 19.7%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

8.5% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.6% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.5% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.4% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +1 higher in Maroubra - North

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2 higher in Maroubra - North

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +1 higher in Maroubra - North

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +1 higher in Maroubra - North

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +47 higher in Maroubra - North

1,127 93rd pct 1,080 81st pct

ERP in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +609 higher in Malabar - La Perouse

10,488 50th pct 11,097 53rd pct

Growth in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2.8 pts higher in Maroubra - North

6.6% 65th pct 3.8% 43rd pct

Businesses in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +335 higher in Maroubra - North

1,307 70th pct 972 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

1,406 86th pct 1,406 86th pct

Max temp in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

23.0 42nd pct 23.0 42nd pct

Min temp in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

14.1 74th pct 14.1 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +0.5 higher in Maroubra - North

8.3 90th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +0.1 more in Maroubra - North

7.7 90th pct 7.6 86th pct

15-min city in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +3.5 pts higher in Maroubra - North

99.7% 89th pct 96.2% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +7.2 pts higher in Maroubra - North

96.5% 83rd pct 89.2% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +0.8 pts higher in Maroubra - North

100.0% 100th pct 99.2% 71st pct

Walk to school in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2.8 pts higher in Malabar - La Perouse

92.2% 70th pct 95.0% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2.0 pts higher in Malabar - La Perouse

91.8% 85th pct 93.8% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +5.1 more in Malabar - La Perouse

8.3 13th pct 13.4 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +48 higher in Maroubra - North

213 73rd pct 165 64th pct

Mean slope in Maroubra - North in Malabar - La Perouse +2.0 pts higher in Maroubra - North

7.6% 78th pct 5.6% 54th pct

Compare Maroubra - North with nearby areas

Maroubra - South South Coogee Maroubra - West Kingsford Randwick - South Coogee - Clovelly Matraville - Chifley Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville

Compare Malabar - La Perouse with nearby areas

Matraville - Chifley Maroubra - South Port Botany Industrial Maroubra - North Maroubra - West Banksmeadow South Coogee Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maroubra - North vs Malabar - La Perouse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/118021566/maroubra-north/vs/118021652/malabar-la-perouse