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South Hurstville - Blakehurst vs Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · South Hurstville - Blakehurst profile · Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah profile

South Hurstville - Blakehurst Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah

South Hurstville - Blakehurst and Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with different housing and school setups. South Hurstville - Blakehurst has a higher share of separate houses (55.1%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (66.4%). It also has far more schools (8 compared to 2) and a larger number of school enrolments. In contrast, Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah has more flats or apartments and a higher share of renters (37.1%).

Daily life is very similar in both places, with the typical resident in each area being 38 years old and nearly half of all residents born overseas. The typical weekly household incomes are also close, sitting around $2,000. While South Hurstville - Blakehurst has seen a widening gap in the share of recent overseas arrivals, the difference in the proportion of homes owned outright has remained little changed since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +9,059 larger in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
25,259 96th pct 16,200 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22,604
  • First area, 2016: 24,070
  • First area, 2021: 25,259
  • Second area, 2011: 14,837
  • Second area, 2016: 15,969
  • Second area, 2021: 16,200
38 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
0.6% 16th pct 0.6% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%
Aged 65+ in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.3 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
17.0% 48th pct 16.7% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Under 15 in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.3 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
15.3% 23rd pct 15.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
De facto in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.4 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
5.5% 6th pct 6.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 30.4%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 16.7%
15.3% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 12.2%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 50.7%
32.6% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 33.1%
7.1% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.0% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
2.5% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

South Hurstville - Blakehurst Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah

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

  • 85+ in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 1.1% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 1.0% males, 1.5% females
  • 80–84 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 1.0% males, 1.2% females
  • 75–79 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
  • 70–74 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
  • 65–69 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
  • 55–59 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 50–54 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
  • 45–49 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 40–44 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 3.9% males, 3.8% females
  • 30–34 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 4.0% males, 3.9% females
  • 25–29 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 4.7% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
  • 20–24 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 4.9% males, 4.2% females; 20–24 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 15–19 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
  • 5–9 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 0–4 in South Hurstville - Blakehurst: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah: 2.6% males, 2.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.6 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap narrowing
48.1% 91st pct 48.7% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 47.2%
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.7%

Country of birth

48.0% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 47.3%
16.7% China ◂ +6.0 pts 10.7%
8.3% Nepal ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
1.1% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.8% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% England even 1.0%
0.7% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

30.2% Chinese ◂ +10.6 pts 19.6%
11.4% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.7% English ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%
10.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.1% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.4% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.6% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% German even 1.2%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.3% Dutch even 0.3%

Language

Other language in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.0 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
57.9% 94th pct 56.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.2%
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 57.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.9%
Limited English in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.4 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
11.4% 94th pct 10.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Language used at home

37.6% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
15.4% Mandarin ◂ +6.2 pts 9.2%
11.0% Cantonese ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%
6.7% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.8% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.5% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3.7 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
29.3% 17th pct 25.5% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 49.6%
29.3% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 25.5%
8.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
4.3% Islam +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%
0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +2.7 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
73.6% 82nd pct 70.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.9%
  • First area, 2016: 70.9%
  • First area, 2021: 73.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.9%
Bachelor+ in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.5 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
35.4% 76th pct 33.9% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.5%
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%
Schools in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +6 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
8 87th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.28 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
2.06 50th pct 0.79 8th pct
Schools ≤3 km in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +7 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
63 92nd pct 56 90th pct
Students in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1,694 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
3,053 79th pct 1,359 47th pct
Avg size in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +298 larger in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
382 44th pct 680 78th pct
ICSEA in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +49 higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
1,074 74th pct 1,123 90th pct

Highest year of school

73.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 70.9%
10.6% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.8% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 34.6%
17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.5%
13.4% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 15.9%
15.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 13.7%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

29.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 27.4%
11.0% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.6% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.7% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%
7.3% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%
5.8% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Architecture & building even 4.3%
3.5% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$21 higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
$780 45th pct $801 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $572
  • First area, 2016: $624
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2011: $584
  • Second area, 2016: $667
  • Second area, 2021: $801
Household income in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$143 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
$2,097 72nd pct $1,954 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,437
  • First area, 2016: $1,738
  • First area, 2021: $2,097
  • Second area, 2011: $1,314
  • Second area, 2016: $1,634
  • Second area, 2021: $1,954
Family income in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$30 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
$2,221 59th pct $2,191 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,620
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $2,221
  • Second area, 2011: $1,457
  • Second area, 2016: $1,753
  • Second area, 2021: $2,191
High earners in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.8 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
12.8% 61st pct 11.9% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
High-income homes in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +4.0 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
30.1% 75th pct 26.1% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 31.2%
21.1% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 23.6%
18.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 14.6%
13.0% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 40.0%
31.4% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 17.7%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +2.7 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
18.5% 8th pct 21.2% 13th pct
Mental health in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.3 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
3.9% 6th pct 5.1% 12th pct
Needs assistance in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.4 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
5.2% 45th pct 5.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.9% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.0% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.3% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.8% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.2% None ◂ +3.1 pts 72.1%
13.3% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.6% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.6% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

9.0% 13th pct 9.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.0%
Unpaid carers in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.6 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
10.8% 28th pct 11.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid child care in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.1 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
21.9% 22nd pct 23.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%
Defence service in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.1 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
0.9% 8th pct 0.8% 6th pct
Housework 15h+ in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.4 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
20.4% 43rd pct 20.0% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +53 larger in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
158 46th pct 105 33rd pct
Median age in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1 yrs older in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
22 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 36th pct
Year 12 in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +10.6 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
47.3% 59th pct 57.9% 79th pct
Unemployment in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +5.4 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
5.4% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$171 higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
$659 55th pct $830 77th pct
Household income in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$250 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
$2,218 78th pct $1,968 66th pct
Indigenous language in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3.8 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
7.6% 68th pct 11.4% 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.2 larger in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
2.9 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.0 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
11.6% 36th pct 12.6% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
Living alone in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3.8 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
18.5% 23rd pct 22.3% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%

Family composition

62.6% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 62.2%
23.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 23.5%
11.6% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Household size

27.6% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 30.6%
18.5% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 22.3%
19.8% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 17.0%
19.7% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 19.5%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%
5.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$40 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
$490 87th pct $450 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $400
  • First area, 2016: $475
  • First area, 2021: $490
  • Second area, 2011: $370
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Mortgage in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +$295 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
$2,600 89th pct $2,305 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,200
  • First area, 2021: $2,600
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,305
1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
Renting in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +7.5 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap widening
29.6% 58th pct 37.1% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.1%
Owned outright in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +4.4 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
35.0% 58th pct 30.5% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.3%
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%
Separate houses in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +11.9 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
55.1% 17th pct 43.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.4%
  • First area, 2016: 57.1%
  • First area, 2021: 55.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 46.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.2%
3+ bedrooms in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +11.6 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
66.4% 23rd pct 54.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.8%
  • First area, 2016: 67.8%
  • First area, 2021: 66.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.8%

How homes are owned or rented

29.6% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 37.1%
35.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 30.5%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 29.5%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.5% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

55.1% Separate house ◂ +11.9 pts 43.2%
33.3% Flat or apartment +17.3 pts ▸ 50.7%
11.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.6 pts 4.6%
0.2% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

27.8% 2 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 40.2%
31.8% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 33.5%
21.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 14.2%
13.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 7.1%
4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%
0.2% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

53.3% $350–$549 +7.4 pts ▸ 60.7%
23.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 19.1%
7.5% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.9% $750 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.3%
4.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 30.7%
25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
12.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
12.6% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.6 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap steady
12.8% 87th pct 11.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.2%
Work from home in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.2 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
34.2% 87th pct 34.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 34.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
PT commute in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.4 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap narrowing
8.7% 95th pct 7.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
PT stops in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +44 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
107 87th pct 63 69th pct
Stops/1k in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.35 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
4.24 49th pct 3.89 43rd pct
Departures/1k in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +331.8 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
1,231.7 65th pct 899.9 54th pct
PT routes in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +5 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
13 73rd pct 8 52nd pct
Stop walk in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1 longer in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3 longer in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
21 43rd pct 18 34th pct
Reach 30 min in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +9,059 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
25,259 72nd pct 16,200 51st pct
Reach 45 min in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +4,008 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
133,638 77th pct 129,630 76th pct
Transit to city in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3 longer in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
59 51st pct 62 57th pct

How people get to work

34.2% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 34.4%
30.4% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 31.7%
7.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%
3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
2.1% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.9% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

37.7% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 45.1%
31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 30.4%
12.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%
11.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%
6.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.6 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
37.2% 47th pct 38.8% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.7%
  • First area, 2016: 39.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.8%
Recent arrivals in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +6.2 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst gap widening
20.6% 84th pct 14.4% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.1 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
5.2% 63rd pct 5.3% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%
Participation in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.3 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap narrowing
57.9% 34th pct 59.2% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.4%
  • First area, 2016: 60.2%
  • First area, 2021: 57.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.2%
Full-time in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +3.5 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah gap steady
50.8% 9th pct 54.3% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.0%
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%
7.3% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%
7.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%
6.7% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.2% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.7% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.4% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

26.9% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 27.1%
14.2% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.1% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 12.3%
10.1% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%
9.3% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.5% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
8 71st pct 7 64th pct
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +19 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
1,057 74th pct 1,038 67th pct
ERP in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +9,716 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
27,385 91st pct 17,669 80th pct
Growth in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.0 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
7.8% 72nd pct 8.8% 76th pct
Businesses in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1,349 higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
2,954 86th pct 1,605 79th pct

Environment & Climate

1,140 71st pct 1,140 71st pct
23.7 49th pct 23.7 49th pct
12.9 63rd pct 12.9 63rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.3 higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
8.2 89th pct 8.5 92nd pct
Types ≤15 min in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.4 more in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
7.6 85th pct 7.9 97th pct
15-min city in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +7.0 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
93.0% 75th pct 100.0% 99th pct
Walk to shops in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.8 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
96.2% 83rd pct 97.0% 84th pct
100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 85th pct
Walk to school in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +0.5 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
97.8% 82nd pct 98.3% 83rd pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +10.8 pts higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
88.0% 82nd pct 98.8% 98th pct
Amenities/1k in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +1.3 more in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
8.9 16th pct 7.6 10th pct
Intersections/km² in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +33 higher in Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah
158 63rd pct 190 69th pct
Mean slope in South Hurstville - Blakehurstin Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah +2.5 pts higher in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
8.1% 82nd pct 5.6% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Hurstville - Blakehurst vs Kogarah Bay - Carlton - Allawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/119031374/south-hurstville-blakehurst/vs/119041379/kogarah-bay-carlton-allawah