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Maroubra - West vs Randwick - South

Name: Maroubra - West vs Randwick - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Maroubra - West profile · Randwick - South profile

Maroubra - West Randwick - South

Randwick - South and Maroubra - West are neighbouring areas in Sydney's east. Randwick - South has a higher share of renters at 51.9% and more people in de facto relationships, while Maroubra - West has a far higher share of people using another language at home (42.5% compared to 22.8%). Randwick - South is more walkable with 16.6 amenities per 1,000 residents and a higher typical family income of $3,243 per week. In contrast, Maroubra - West has more separate houses (29.3%) and a higher share of larger homes with three or more bedrooms (47.7%).

The gap in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2016, as both areas remain well above the national figure. These neighbours are very similar in other ways, including their unemployment rates and the typical weekly rent of around $550 to $575. They also share the same typical number of people per bedroom and a similar proportion of residents who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 19.6 pts higher in Maroubra - West Separate houses: 12.4 pts higher in Maroubra - West De facto: 7.4 pts higher in Randwick - South 3+ bedrooms: 10.1 pts higher in Maroubra - West Renting: 10.0 pts higher in Randwick - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2,889 larger in Randwick - South gap steady

9,846 51st pct 12,735 66th pct

Median age in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2 yrs older in Maroubra - West gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

33.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 21.6%

15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 13.7%

15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 13.2%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

42.6% Never married +12.0 pts ▸ 54.7%

44.0% Married ◂ +10.7 pts 33.3%

6.5% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Maroubra - West Randwick - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.8% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 52.1%

3.6% England +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% China ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

1.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

18.4% English +11.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

16.1% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

19.1% Chinese ◂ +11.5 pts 7.6%

10.2% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.9% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.3% Greek ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

6.0% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

2.1% German +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

54.1% English only +17.5 pts ▸ 71.6%

6.4% Mandarin ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

4.8% Cantonese ◂ +3.4 pts 1.4%

4.5% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 1.7%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Hindi even 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.3% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 43.3%

33.2% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 40.5%

5.0% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.9% Judaism ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

3.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.3% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +4 more in Randwick - South

3 43rd pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2.20 more in Randwick - South

1.98 47th pct 4.18 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +24 more in Randwick - South

46 86th pct 70 95th pct

Students in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2,649 more in Randwick - South

1,818 58th pct 4,467 88th pct

Avg size in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +139 larger in Randwick - South

606 73rd pct 745 83rd pct

ICSEA in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +59 higher in Randwick - South

1,048 64th pct 1,108 86th pct

Highest year of school

76.6% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 80.3%

9.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 3.0%

3.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

16.6% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 10.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 10.9%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

28.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.6 pts 22.9%

11.9% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.1% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 8.9%

4.9% Creative arts +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.2% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

0.8% Agriculture & environment even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$254 higher in Randwick - South gap narrowing

$1,005 78th pct $1,259 91st pct

Household income in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$302 higher in Randwick - South gap narrowing

$2,148 75th pct $2,450 88th pct

Family income in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$681 higher in Randwick - South gap widening

$2,562 77th pct $3,243 92nd pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 27.9%

19.5% $4,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

13.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 10.2%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 27.2%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 26.8%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 26.4%

8.3% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.2% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.3% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

2.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

2.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Lung condition even 0.7%

0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.1% None ◂ +2.6 pts 71.5%

15.5% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.7% Two conditions even 3.7%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +20 larger in Randwick - South

72 23rd pct 92 29th pct

Median age in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2 yrs older in Maroubra - West

29 yrs 81st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$74 higher in Randwick - South

$939 86th pct $1,013 89th pct

Household income in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$225 higher in Randwick - South

$1,825 57th pct $2,050 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +0.2 larger in Maroubra - West gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

60.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.0 pts 54.0%

26.4% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

1.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

24.6% 1 person +5.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 16.0%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 12.5%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$25 higher in Randwick - South gap narrowing

$550 93rd pct $575 96th pct

Mortgage in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +$190 higher in Randwick - South gap narrowing

$2,970 95th pct $3,160 98th pct

People / bedroom in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 51.9%

30.3% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 22.8%

24.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.0 pts 21.9%

1.6% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

50.6% Flat or apartment +14.2 pts ▸ 64.8%

29.3% Separate house ◂ +12.4 pts 16.9%

19.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 16.0%

0.8% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 2 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 46.6%

27.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 22.7%

10.9% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

7.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.0%

1.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

34.4% $550–$749 +3.2 pts ▸ 37.6%

35.4% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 31.6%

16.1% $750 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.1% $200–$349 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

2.6% Under $200 +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 53.8%

23.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 19.6%

11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.2 pts 8.4%

11.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +28 more in Randwick - South

30 40th pct 58 65th pct

Stops/1k in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1.51 more in Randwick - South

3.05 31st pct 4.55 54th pct

Departures/1k in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +872.8 more in Randwick - South

3,121.9 87th pct 3,994.7 88th pct

PT routes in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +3 more in Randwick - South

15 78th pct 18 84th pct

Stop walk in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1 longer in Maroubra - West

12 17th pct 11 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +24,579 more in Randwick - South

64,698 87th pct 89,277 89th pct

Reach 45 min in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +112,413 more in Randwick - South

195,820 86th pct 308,233 88th pct

Transit to city in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +9 longer in Maroubra - West

48 30th pct 39 17th pct

How people get to work

39.7% Worked at home +8.2 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.5% Car (driver) ◂ +9.2 pts 20.3%

4.0% Walked +4.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.5% Bus ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.7% 1 vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 50.9%

27.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 22.6%

16.0% No vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

5.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

2.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.1% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.8% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.5% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

8.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

7.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Media & telecommunications +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

32.0% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 41.3%

14.7% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%

10.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%

9.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1 higher in Randwick - South

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2 higher in Randwick - South

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1 higher in Maroubra - West

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1 higher in Randwick - South

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +52 higher in Randwick - South

1,096 86th pct 1,148 97th pct

ERP in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +2,724 higher in Randwick - South

10,948 52nd pct 13,672 65th pct

Growth in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +4.0 pts higher in Maroubra - West

10.5% 82nd pct 6.5% 65th pct

Businesses in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +559 higher in Randwick - South

1,044 58th pct 1,603 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +79 higher in Randwick - South

1,406 86th pct 1,484 89th pct

Max temp in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +0.1 higher in Maroubra - West

23.0 42nd pct 22.9 42nd pct

Min temp in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +0.1 higher in Maroubra - West

14.1 74th pct 14.0 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +0.2 higher in Randwick - South

9.1 97th pct 9.3 99th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +0.3 pts higher in Maroubra - West

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 86th pct

Walk to school in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South even

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +8.4 more in Randwick - South

8.1 12th pct 16.6 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +1 higher in Maroubra - West

271 80th pct 270 80th pct

Mean slope in Maroubra - West in Randwick - South +3.3 pts higher in Randwick - South

4.6% 37th pct 7.9% 81st pct

Compare Maroubra - West with nearby areas

Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville Kingsford Maroubra - North Maroubra - South Matraville - Chifley Banksmeadow South Coogee Randwick - South

Compare Randwick - South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maroubra - West vs Randwick - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/118021568/maroubra-west/vs/118021570/randwick-south