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Illawong - Alfords Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee

Name: Illawong - Alfords Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Illawong - Alfords Point profile · Sutherland - Kirrawee profile

Illawong - Alfords Point Sutherland - Kirrawee

Sutherland - Kirrawee and Illawong - Alfords Point are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Sutherland - Kirrawee is a walker's paradise where 35.9% of homes are rented and 31.4% of people live alone. In contrast, Illawong - Alfords Point is mostly made up of separate houses, with 94.2% of homes being detached and 49.7% owned outright. The wealth gap is also notable, as 44.3% of households in Illawong - Alfords Point earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 26.4% in Sutherland - Kirrawee.

Both areas share a similar international makeup, with 23.5% of residents born overseas in each. While they are alike in this way, other gaps are shifting; the difference in the typical age of residents has widened to five years since 2011. This is also true for home ownership and the number of large houses, with the gap in homes with three or more bedrooms widening to 50 percentage points.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,684 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee Renting: 28.9 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee Separate houses: 60.0 pts higher in Illawong - Alfords Point 3+ bedrooms: 50.0 pts higher in Illawong - Alfords Point Owned outright: 23.9 pts higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +12,684 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap widening

10,554 56th pct 23,238 93rd pct

Median age in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +5 yrs older in Illawong - Alfords Point gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

21.1% Young adults (25–44) +11.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

29.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 23.2%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.4%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 16.9%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +18.4 pts 43.1%

28.4% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

5.2% Divorced +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.2% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.8% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Illawong - Alfords Point Sutherland - Kirrawee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.9% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 73.3%

2.5% England +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Ancestry

28.1% English +8.2 pts ▸ 36.3%

28.2% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

8.8% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.8% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.4% Greek ◂ +6.3 pts 2.1%

6.9% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

5.3% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

72.9% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 78.0%

5.6% Arabic ◂ +4.8 pts 0.8%

4.8% Greek ◂ +3.8 pts 0.9%

1.8% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.5% Christianity ◂ +16.4 pts 52.2%

22.3% No religion +15.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

3.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.1% Islam ◂ +3.1 pts 1.0%

1.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

4 57th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.15 more in Illawong - Alfords Point

2.18 53rd pct 2.03 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +2 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

41 82nd pct 43 85th pct

Students in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +2,277 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,746 57th pct 4,023 87th pct

Avg size in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +66 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee

437 52nd pct 503 61st pct

ICSEA in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +33 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,055 67th pct 1,088 79th pct

Highest year of school

65.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 64.0%

21.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 20.1%

6.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

4.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 30.0%

25.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 24.8%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 16.6%

9.2% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

26.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 23.8%

16.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 13.6%

10.0% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.9% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 8.3%

7.8% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

3.4% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$80 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap widening

$976 75th pct $1,056 82nd pct

Household income in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$820 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point gap narrowing

$2,830 94th pct $2,010 66th pct

Family income in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$396 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point gap narrowing

$2,910 87th pct $2,514 75th pct

Household income distribution

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 32.6%

28.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 13.6%

16.0% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 12.8%

8.3% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

Personal income distribution

35.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 31.2%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 31.8%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.1% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.5% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

3.2% Cancer even 3.2%

0.9% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None ◂ +4.6 pts 65.0%

18.5% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

5.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.1% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +225 larger in Sutherland - Kirrawee

104 33rd pct 329 68th pct

Median age in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +5 yrs older in Sutherland - Kirrawee

22 yrs 29th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$99 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

$792 74th pct $891 83rd pct

Household income in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$2,040 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

$4,049 100th pct $2,009 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.8 larger in Illawong - Alfords Point gap narrowing

3.1 91st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

67.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 57.0%

24.0% Couples without children +4.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

7.8% One-parent families +5.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 33.2%

9.2% 1 person +22.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

22.2% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 13.9%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 16.0%

11.6% 5 people ◂ +7.3 pts 4.3%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$220 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point gap widening

$680 100th pct $460 82nd pct

Mortgage in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +$417 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point gap widening

$2,800 92nd pct $2,383 84th pct

People / bedroom in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.10 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Owned outright ◂ +23.9 pts 25.8%

42.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 35.1%

6.9% Rented +28.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.6% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house ◂ +60.0 pts 34.2%

2.0% Flat or apartment +49.2 pts ▸ 51.2%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

54.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.6 pts 13.1%

2.4% 2 bedrooms +41.8 pts ▸ 44.1%

19.0% 3 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

22.7% 5 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 3.8%

0.7% 1 bedroom +7.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

15.8% $350–$549 +38.3 pts ▸ 54.1%

37.7% $550–$749 ◂ +15.5 pts 22.2%

36.0% $750 or more ◂ +30.4 pts 5.5%

0.0% Under $200 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.8% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.4 pts 29.2%

25.8% $1,800–$2,999 +15.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

12.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +36 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

67 72nd pct 103 87th pct

Stops/1k in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1.92 more in Illawong - Alfords Point

6.35 76th pct 4.43 52nd pct

Departures/1k in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +422.5 more in Illawong - Alfords Point

1,258.3 66th pct 835.8 51st pct

PT routes in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +14 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

4 29th pct 18 84th pct

Stop walk in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3 longer in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1 7th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee even

27 54th pct 27 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +33,389 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

10,554 31st pct 43,943 85th pct

Reach 45 min in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +80,912 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

45,418 51st pct 126,330 76th pct

Transit to city in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +17 longer in Illawong - Alfords Point

81 88th pct 64 61st pct

How people get to work

40.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 36.5%

38.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 38.6%

0.8% Train +3.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

0.7% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

16.4% 1 vehicle +30.9 pts ▸ 47.4%

44.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.3 pts 32.4%

20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 7.3%

16.9% 4 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 3.5%

1.3% No vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.1% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 9.9%

11.6% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 8.9%

9.4% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

5.8% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

17.7% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 14.0%

16.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 15.4%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%

7.7% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

4.7% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +2 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

10 100th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +49 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

1,109 89th pct 1,060 75th pct

ERP in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +14,282 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

10,621 51st pct 24,903 90th pct

Growth in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +6.0 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

0.5% 14th pct 6.5% 65th pct

Businesses in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +1,261 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,066 59th pct 2,327 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +127 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

1,210 75th pct 1,337 83rd pct

Max temp in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.4 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

23.8 51st pct 23.4 46th pct

Min temp in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +0.1 higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

12.3 57th pct 12.2 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +4.0 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

4.1 31st pct 8.1 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +3.6 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

3.8 29th pct 7.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +64.2 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

32.1% 22nd pct 96.3% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +66.5 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

28.6% 19th pct 95.1% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +5.1 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

94.8% 56th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +22.0 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

74.7% 51st pct 96.7% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +7.7 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

92.3% 40th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +44.1 pts higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

22.6% 27th pct 66.7% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +2.5 more in Sutherland - Kirrawee

10.7 28th pct 13.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +161 higher in Sutherland - Kirrawee

89 49th pct 250 77th pct

Mean slope in Illawong - Alfords Point in Sutherland - Kirrawee +6.0 pts higher in Illawong - Alfords Point

12.8% 97th pct 6.8% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Illawong - Alfords Point vs Sutherland - Kirrawee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/128021534/illawong-alfords-point/vs/128021538/sutherland-kirrawee