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Maroubra - South vs Matraville - Chifley

Name: Maroubra - South vs Matraville - Chifley — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Maroubra - South profile · Matraville - Chifley profile

Maroubra - South Matraville - Chifley

Matraville - Chifley and Maroubra - South are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Matraville - Chifley is more likely to have separate houses, with 50.4% compared to just 20.1% in Maroubra - South, and far more homes with three or more bedrooms (70.5% versus 45.9%). Maroubra - South has a higher share of renters (51.5% against 33.6%) and a much larger proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (38.3% compared to 26.2%).

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly family income, which sits around $2,600. They also share similar proportions of older residents and people who speak little or no English. While Matraville - Chifley has a higher standing for access to money and resources, both areas have seen their populations grow and their housing markets shift together as part of the same region.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 30.3 pts higher in Matraville - Chifley 3+ bedrooms: 24.6 pts higher in Matraville - Chifley Renting: 17.9 pts higher in Maroubra - South De facto: 6.0 pts higher in Maroubra - South Household size: 0.5 larger in Matraville - Chifley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2,328 larger in Matraville - Chifley

11,084 58th pct 13,412 69th pct

Median age in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2 yrs older in Matraville - Chifley

40 yrs 52nd pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

32.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 23.0%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.8% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.1% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

37.3% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

43.3% Never married ◂ +6.4 pts 36.9%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%

4.9% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Maroubra - South Matraville - Chifley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.8% Australia +6.8 pts ▸ 61.7%

4.6% England ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

1.9% China +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italy even 0.8%

0.6% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

25.5% English ◂ +1.4 pts 24.1%

21.9% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

12.8% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

7.1% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.8% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

5.8% Italian even 5.8%

4.4% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.4% German ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

1.4% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnamese even 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

63.2% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 67.0%

1.9% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.1% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Hindi even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 59.1%

36.6% No religion ◂ +10.4 pts 26.3%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

3.4% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

1.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

4 57th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.58 more in Maroubra - South

2.16 53rd pct 1.58 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +6 more in Maroubra - South

32 73rd pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +260 more in Maroubra - South

1,457 50th pct 1,197 43rd pct

Avg size in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +65 larger in Maroubra - South

364 41st pct 299 32nd pct

ICSEA in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +108 higher in Maroubra - South

1,088 79th pct 981 33rd pct

Highest year of school

70.0% Year 12 ◂ +6.6 pts 63.4%

12.0% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

7.0% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.5% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 28.0%

14.8% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

16.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.3 pts 11.3%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 23.7%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

10.4% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.7% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

5.7% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

7.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

6.6% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$109 higher in Maroubra - South

$968 74th pct $859 60th pct

Household income in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$239 higher in Matraville - Chifley

$1,893 59th pct $2,132 74th pct

Family income in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$41 higher in Maroubra - South

$2,639 79th pct $2,598 78th pct

Household income distribution

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 even 23.8%

19.2% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 16.7%

19.0% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

Personal income distribution

34.7% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

26.5% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%

9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 6.2%

7.7% Arthritis even 7.6%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

4.1% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Cancer even 2.7%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None +0.1 pts ▸ 66.7%

17.3% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

5.0% Two conditions even 5.0%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +315 larger in Matraville - Chifley

230 58th pct 545 81st pct

Median age in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +6 yrs older in Maroubra - South

30 yrs 86th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$120 higher in Matraville - Chifley

$465 13th pct $585 40th pct

Household income in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$502 higher in Matraville - Chifley

$884 0th pct $1,386 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.5 larger in Matraville - Chifley

2.3 29th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children +10.4 pts ▸ 65.7%

27.2% Couples without children ◂ +9.1 pts 18.1%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Household size

32.9% 1 person ◂ +10.6 pts 22.3%

32.1% 2 people ◂ +4.4 pts 27.7%

14.1% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.1% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.2% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.4% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +$15 higher in Maroubra - South

$490 87th pct $475 86th pct

Mortgage in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

$3,000 96th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Rented ◂ +17.9 pts 33.6%

23.2% Owned outright +8.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

22.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

55.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +35.7 pts 20.1%

20.1% Separate house +30.3 pts ▸ 50.4%

23.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

40.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.2 pts 20.2%

31.3% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

10.8% 4 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

10.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%

3.8% 5 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

27.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.1%

23.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.2 pts 19.7%

20.7% $350–$549 ◂ +0.2 pts 20.5%

14.1% $750 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

9.5% $200–$349 +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 47.4%

21.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 21.5%

11.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

56 63rd pct 56 63rd pct

Stops/1k in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.88 more in Maroubra - South

5.05 61st pct 4.18 48th pct

Departures/1k in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +489.7 more in Maroubra - South

3,832.3 88th pct 3,342.6 87th pct

PT routes in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2 more in Maroubra - South

11 67th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2 longer in Maroubra - South

4 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

14 23rd pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +1,300 more in Maroubra - South

49,936 86th pct 48,636 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +35,502 more in Maroubra - South

148,997 79th pct 113,495 74th pct

Transit to city in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

55 44th pct 55 44th pct

How people get to work

42.2% Worked at home ◂ +7.9 pts 34.3%

32.0% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 39.6%

2.3% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.2 pts 35.4%

27.9% 2 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

18.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 11.3%

5.8% 3 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.7% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

12.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 8.4%

11.0% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.8% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.0% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

6.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.1% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

34.1% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 24.9%

18.4% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 15.6%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.6% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.1% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.4% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2 higher in Matraville - Chifley

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +4 higher in Matraville - Chifley

3 29th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2 higher in Maroubra - South

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +3 higher in Maroubra - South

1,053 72nd pct 1,050 71st pct

ERP in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2,643 higher in Matraville - Chifley

11,637 56th pct 14,280 68th pct

Growth in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +1.4 pts higher in Matraville - Chifley

4.6% 50th pct 6.0% 62nd pct

Businesses in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +315 higher in Matraville - Chifley

1,030 57th pct 1,345 72nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

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

Max temp in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

23.0 42nd pct 23.0 42nd pct

Min temp in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

14.1 74th pct 14.1 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.5 higher in Maroubra - South

8.4 90th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.1 more in Maroubra - South

8.0 99th pct 7.9 97th pct

15-min city in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +5.0 pts higher in Maroubra - South

100.0% 100th pct 95.0% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +0.4 pts higher in Maroubra - South

100.0% 100th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +2.4 more in Maroubra - South

10.6 27th pct 8.2 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +95 higher in Maroubra - South

275 80th pct 180 67th pct

Mean slope in Maroubra - South in Matraville - Chifley +1.6 pts higher in Maroubra - South

5.9% 60th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

Compare Maroubra - South with nearby areas

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Compare Matraville - Chifley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maroubra - South vs Matraville - Chifley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/118021567/maroubra-south/vs/118021653/matraville-chifley