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Beacon Hill - Narraweena vs Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

Name: Beacon Hill - Narraweena vs Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Beacon Hill - Narraweena profile · Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl profile

Beacon Hill - Narraweena Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

Beacon Hill - Narraweena and Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Beacon Hill - Narraweena is dominated by separate houses, with 81.3% of homes being detached and 78.5% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl has many more apartments, which account for 43.8% of homes. This area also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 39.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 28.6% in Beacon Hill - Narraweena.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people born overseas, at around 30%. They also share similar typical weekly rents of $550 to $573. While they are close by, their demographics differ; Beacon Hill - Narraweena has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 42 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over. Meanwhile, Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl is more transient, with a far higher share of people who moved in the last five years (40.6% compared to 29.3%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 28.7 pts higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena 3+ bedrooms: 25.1 pts higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena De facto: 6.0 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl Recent movers: 11.3 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl No religion: 10.0 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +5,431 larger in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

14,547 74th pct 9,116 47th pct

Median age in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +4 yrs older in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

42 yrs 64th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 27.4%

19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.9%

17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 12.1%

12.7% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

52.1% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 46.3%

32.7% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

7.6% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

2.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Beacon Hill - Narraweena Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.0% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 65.9%

5.7% England +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.0% China ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

3.0% Italy ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

2.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

34.5% English +7.0 pts ▸ 41.5%

28.9% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.4% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.6% Italian ◂ +6.3 pts 6.3%

8.8% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.4% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

3.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

74.6% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 80.1%

4.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%

2.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 44.2%

36.3% No religion +10.0 pts ▸ 46.3%

5.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.7% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Other religions even 0.8%

0.2% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

4 57th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.35 more in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

1.39 28th pct 1.74 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +10 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

37 78th pct 27 64th pct

Students in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1,725 more in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

1,221 44th pct 2,946 78th pct

Avg size in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +677 larger in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

305 33rd pct 982 91st pct

ICSEA in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +93 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

1,081 76th pct 1,173 100th pct

Highest year of school

65.4% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 75.2%

17.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 13.4%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 3.6%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 37.7%

22.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 17.1%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.2%

9.5% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

25.4% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%

11.8% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.9% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.7% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$227 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$893 65th pct $1,120 86th pct

Household income in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$105 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$2,445 87th pct $2,550 89th pct

Family income in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$355 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$2,772 84th pct $3,127 90th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 29.5%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 27.5%

17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 17.5%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 8.4%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 29.5%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

8.9% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

6.9% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.6% None +4.4 pts ▸ 73.0%

17.6% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 15.9%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +74 larger in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

146 44th pct 72 23rd pct

Median age in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +6 yrs older in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

27 yrs 71st pct 33 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$358 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$725 66th pct $1,083 91st pct

Household income in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$96 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$2,312 83rd pct $2,408 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.3 larger in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

3.0 89th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 66.7%

18.8% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

11.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

25.8% 2 people +5.1 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.6% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 19.0%

19.2% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.5% 3 people even 16.5%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%

4.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$23 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

$550 93rd pct $573 95th pct

Mortgage in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +$200 higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

$3,200 99th pct $3,000 96th pct

People / bedroom in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.10 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.0 pts 33.4%

24.5% Rented +8.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

32.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.0 pts 31.8%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house ◂ +28.7 pts 52.6%

8.8% Flat or apartment +35.0 pts ▸ 43.8%

9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.5 pts 3.2%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

12.9% 2 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

32.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 19.5%

30.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 21.0%

15.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%

6.4% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

18.3% $550–$749 +18.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

14.5% $350–$549 +18.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

29.8% $750 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 19.8%

18.3% Under $200 ◂ +15.0 pts 3.3%

12.9% $200–$349 ◂ +8.0 pts 4.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 48.1%

20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

10.4% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.2% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +21 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

56 63rd pct 35 45th pct

Stops/1k in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.01 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

3.85 43rd pct 3.84 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1,256.8 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

1,953.3 83rd pct 696.5 46th pct

PT routes in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +3 more in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

6 43rd pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 longer in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

1 7th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 longer in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

20 40th pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +13,782 more in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

49,525 86th pct 63,307 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +7,898 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

136,401 77th pct 128,503 76th pct

Transit to city in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 longer in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

70 71st pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

36.1% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

38.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 33.5%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.1% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.3% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 38.1%

28.9% 1 vehicle +9.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 10.3%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 12.5%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 8.3%

9.8% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

8.4% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.7% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

4.1% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

18.2% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 12.0%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

9.5% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

7.1% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +36 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

1,083 82nd pct 1,119 91st pct

ERP in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +5,187 higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

14,642 70th pct 9,455 45th pct

Growth in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +2.7 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

0.6% 15th pct 3.3% 39th pct

Businesses in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +269 higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

1,250 68th pct 981 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +90 higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

1,407 86th pct 1,317 82nd pct

Max temp in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.1 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

22.8 41st pct 22.9 41st pct

Min temp in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.5 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

13.4 68th pct 13.9 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1.1 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

6.7 69th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +0.9 more in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

6.6 70th pct 7.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +7.7 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

91.7% 72nd pct 99.3% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +7.6 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

91.0% 76th pct 98.6% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +4.9 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

94.9% 56th pct 99.9% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +2.0 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

92.4% 71st pct 94.4% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +63.6 pts higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

18.0% 23rd pct 81.7% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +5.7 more in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

12.6 41st pct 6.9 7th pct

Intersections/km² in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +60 higher in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl

143 60th pct 203 72nd pct

Mean slope in Beacon Hill - Narraweena in Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl +1.5 pts higher in Beacon Hill - Narraweena

10.1% 90th pct 8.7% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beacon Hill - Narraweena vs Dee Why (South) - North Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/122031424/beacon-hill-narraweena/vs/122031694/dee-why-north-curl-curl