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Hurstville - Central vs Hurstville - North

Name: Hurstville - Central vs Hurstville - North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Hurstville - Central profile · Hurstville - North profile

Hurstville - Central Hurstville - North

Hurstville - North and Hurstville - Central are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles and residents. Hurstville - North is more established, with a typical age of 40 and a high share of detached houses (66.4%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (74.4%). In contrast, Hurstville - Central is much younger, with a typical age of 32, and is dominated by flats or apartments (85.6%). This area also has a far higher share of renters (57.9%) and people born overseas (73.4%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with population growth in Hurstville - Central (20.1%) far outstripping that of Hurstville - North (5.6%). Despite this, they share a similar typical weekly rent and a very high proportion of people who speak a language other than English at home. Both areas also sit near the national figure for overall advantage, though Hurstville - Central has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals (31.9%).

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.8 pts higher in Hurstville - Central Separate houses: 55.1 pts higher in Hurstville - North 3+ bedrooms: 45.7 pts higher in Hurstville - North Recent movers: 24.6 pts higher in Hurstville - Central Owned outright: 18.4 pts higher in Hurstville - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +63 larger in Hurstville - North

12,046 63rd pct 12,109 63rd pct

Median age in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +8 yrs older in Hurstville - North

32 yrs 9th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

43.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.9 pts 27.0%

17.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

11.0% Seniors (65+) +7.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%

13.2% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

51.0% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

35.7% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 33.4%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

2.7% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Hurstville - Central Hurstville - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

22.3% Australia +17.0 pts ▸ 39.3%

30.5% China ◂ +3.8 pts 26.7%

20.3% Nepal ◂ +16.1 pts 4.2%

2.1% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% England +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

48.5% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 46.9%

6.7% English +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.6% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.4% Greek +3.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.1% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.1% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.9% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

28.8% Mandarin ◂ +5.5 pts 23.4%

14.6% English only +10.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

15.0% Cantonese +3.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

1.7% Arabic +3.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% Greek +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.3% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.6% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 38.1%

20.9% Christianity +15.9 pts ▸ 36.8%

19.7% Hinduism ◂ +14.8 pts 5.0%

8.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

5.8% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Islam +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1 more in Hurstville - Central

3 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +0.73 more in Hurstville - Central

1.88 44th pct 1.15 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +8 more in Hurstville - North

56 90th pct 64 93rd pct

Students in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +118 more in Hurstville - Central

1,481 50th pct 1,363 47th pct

Avg size in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +188 larger in Hurstville - North

494 60th pct 682 78th pct

ICSEA in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +36 higher in Hurstville - North

1,088 79th pct 1,124 90th pct

Highest year of school

79.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.9 pts 69.5%

7.4% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.4% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 35.8%

22.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.2 pts 14.9%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 15.3%

7.3% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Certificate I / II even 0.9%

Field of qualification

32.8% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 27.4%

8.4% Engineering & related +4.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.7% Information technology ◂ +4.9 pts 7.8%

10.2% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

8.2% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.5% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

1.8% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$84 higher in Hurstville - Central

$725 33rd pct $641 18th pct

Household income in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$141 higher in Hurstville - North

$1,717 48th pct $1,858 57th pct

Family income in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$153 higher in Hurstville - North

$1,733 27th pct $1,886 37th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 29.7%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 24.8%

16.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%

8.6% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

42.3% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 30.1%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.8% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

81.6% None ◂ +6.8 pts 74.8%

9.4% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.2% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +8 larger in Hurstville - North

31 10th pct 39 12th pct

Median age in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +5 yrs older in Hurstville - North

24 yrs 43rd pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$381 higher in Hurstville - Central

$850 79th pct $469 13th pct

Household income in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$167 higher in Hurstville - Central

$1,292 22nd pct $1,125 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +0.3 larger in Hurstville - North

2.7 71st pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

47.6% Couples with children +15.2 pts ▸ 62.8%

34.1% Couples without children ◂ +12.5 pts 21.6%

15.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

3.1% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Household size

31.1% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 26.9%

23.8% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 20.0%

15.8% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 20.7%

20.2% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 16.2%

6.1% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.0% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$30 higher in Hurstville - North

$460 82nd pct $490 87th pct

Mortgage in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +$590 higher in Hurstville - North

$2,010 62nd pct $2,600 89th pct

People / bedroom in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +0.40 higher in Hurstville - Central

1.30 100th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.9% Rented ◂ +27.8 pts 30.1%

16.8% Owned outright +18.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

22.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

85.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +66.9 pts 18.7%

11.3% Separate house +55.1 pts ▸ 66.4%

2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

54.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +35.1 pts 19.6%

21.0% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

5.0% 4 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

2.8% 5 or more +16.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.9 pts 3.9%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

65.2% $350–$549 ◂ +21.4 pts 43.9%

18.3% $550–$749 +5.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

8.8% $200–$349 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.5% Under $200 +6.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.6% $750 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 25.4%

18.7% $3,000 or more +19.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 12.5%

13.5% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +24 more in Hurstville - North

44 53rd pct 68 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1.96 more in Hurstville - North

3.65 40th pct 5.62 69th pct

Departures/1k in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +991.2 more in Hurstville - Central

2,444.0 86th pct 1,452.7 72nd pct

PT routes in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +10 more in Hurstville - Central

16 80th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +4 longer in Hurstville - North

6 57th pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1 longer in Hurstville - North

19 37th pct 20 40th pct

Reach 30 min in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +35,873 more in Hurstville - Central

60,028 87th pct 24,155 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +147,890 more in Hurstville - Central

269,106 87th pct 121,216 75th pct

Transit to city in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +10 longer in Hurstville - North

50 34th pct 60 53rd pct

How people get to work

26.9% Worked at home +5.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

23.1% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 32.4%

15.2% Train ◂ +9.6 pts 5.6%

5.2% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 2.8%

2.3% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

53.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.7 pts 37.1%

15.7% 2 vehicles +17.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

26.0% No vehicle ◂ +13.4 pts 12.6%

3.2% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

1.2% 4 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 13.6%

12.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 11.0%

11.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 6.9%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

6.4% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.8% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.1% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

2.4% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 25.5%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +4.9 pts 9.7%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +4.3 pts 8.6%

8.6% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

10.1% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1 higher in Hurstville - North

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +2 higher in Hurstville - North

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +4 higher in Hurstville - North

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1 higher in Hurstville - Central

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +27 higher in Hurstville - North

1,001 52nd pct 1,028 63rd pct

ERP in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1,786 higher in Hurstville - Central

14,602 69th pct 12,816 61st pct

Growth in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +14.5 pts higher in Hurstville - Central

20.1% 90th pct 5.6% 59th pct

Businesses in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +960 higher in Hurstville - Central

2,235 86th pct 1,275 69th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North even

1,177 73rd pct 1,177 73rd pct

Max temp in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North even

23.7 49th pct 23.7 49th pct

Min temp in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North even

12.7 61st pct 12.7 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +1.7 higher in Hurstville - Central

9.4 100th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North +0.5 more in Hurstville - Central

8.0 100th pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in Hurstville - Central in Hurstville - North even