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Point Nepean vs Mornington - East

Name: Point Nepean vs Mornington - East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Point Nepean profile · Mornington - East profile

Point Nepean Mornington - East

Point Nepean and Mornington - East are two nearby coastal areas with very different layouts. Point Nepean is a much older community where the typical resident is 53, and 48.5% of homes are owned outright. It is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 4.0. In contrast, Mornington - East is very walkable, scoring 6.0, with 85.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a variety of amenities. This area is also younger and more family-focused, with 18.0% of people under 15 and far more school enrolments.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,400 to $1,500. They also share almost identical proportions of people who have no religion, those who speak a language other than English at home, and those who have served in the Defence Force. While Point Nepean has more public transport stops per 1,000 people, Mornington - East provides far easier walking access to groceries, health services and schools.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 8 yrs older in Point Nepean Owned outright: 13.1 pts higher in Point Nepean Separate houses: 9.6 pts higher in Point Nepean Under 15: 4.1 pts higher in Mornington - East Needs assistance: 2.6 pts higher in Mornington - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +4,636 larger in Point Nepean

19,811 89th pct 15,175 76th pct

Median age in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +8 yrs older in Point Nepean

53 yrs 94th pct 45 yrs 78th pct

Age structure

32.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 26.0%

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 24.8%

17.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.9% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

7.4% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

50.9% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 47.0%

28.1% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

11.2% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

6.0% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Point Nepean Mornington - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.6% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 75.5%

4.1% England +4.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.5% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.3% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English +2.9 pts ▸ 45.2%

34.9% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

14.2% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

5.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.6% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

85.5% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 90.5%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.0% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

41.8% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

9.8% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 5.3%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +1 more in Mornington - East

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +0.38 more in Mornington - East

1.46 30th pct 1.83 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +5 more in Mornington - East

8 18th pct 13 34th pct

Students in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +2,857 more in Mornington - East

969 36th pct 3,826 86th pct

Avg size in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +523 larger in Mornington - East

242 25th pct 765 84th pct

ICSEA in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +31 higher in Mornington - East

1,027 55th pct 1,058 68th pct

Highest year of school

53.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 51.5%

13.9% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.7% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

26.0% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 32.6%

23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 21.6%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.2% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.2% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.7% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.9% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$41 higher in Point Nepean

$751 39th pct $710 30th pct

Household income in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$72 higher in Mornington - East

$1,430 31st pct $1,502 35th pct

Family income in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$170 higher in Mornington - East

$1,853 35th pct $2,023 46th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 28.1%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 18.7%

11.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 43.9%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.7% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.2% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.4% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.6% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

2.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +1.3 pts ▸ 58.0%

21.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

7.4% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.8% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +24 larger in Point Nepean

185 51st pct 161 46th pct

Median age in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +4 yrs older in Point Nepean

22 yrs 29th pct 18 yrs 5th pct

Median income in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$34 higher in Point Nepean

$559 33rd pct $525 25th pct

Household income in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$93 higher in Mornington - East

$1,449 34th pct $1,542 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +0.3 larger in Mornington - East

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

45.4% Couples with children +13.3 pts ▸ 58.7%

41.6% Couples without children ◂ +16.3 pts 25.3%

12.3% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.7% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

42.1% 2 people ◂ +10.0 pts 32.1%

30.0% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 28.1%

10.6% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.8% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.2% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.4% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$24 higher in Mornington - East

$376 52nd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +$112 higher in Mornington - East

$1,888 53rd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +0.10 higher in Mornington - East

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.1 pts 35.5%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.6 pts ▸ 39.4%

18.8% Rented ◂ +0.9 pts 17.9%

2.0% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +9.6 pts 86.6%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.4% Flat or apartment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 46.3%

27.9% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

11.7% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

1.1% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

50.2% $350–$549 ◂ +0.6 pts 49.6%

29.9% $200–$349 ◂ +11.0 pts 19.0%

4.7% Under $200 +9.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.0% $550–$749 +3.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.5% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% $1,800–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

25.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 25.0%

18.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.7%

17.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +149 more in Point Nepean

198 94th pct 49 58th pct

Stops/1k in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +6.77 more in Point Nepean

9.99 87th pct 3.23 34th pct

Departures/1k in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +643.2 more in Point Nepean

1,358.8 70th pct 715.6 46th pct

PT routes in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +1 more in Mornington - East

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +9 longer in Point Nepean

19 79th pct 10 71st pct

Drive to city in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +16 longer in Point Nepean

65 79th pct 49 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +4,636 more in Point Nepean

19,811 61st pct 15,175 48th pct

Reach 45 min in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +4,636 more in Point Nepean

19,811 29th pct 15,175 23rd pct

How people get to work

50.1% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 58.2%

25.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 19.6%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 39.9%

34.4% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

12.1% 3 vehicles even 12.1%

5.7% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.7% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 14.9%

10.8% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.4% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.3% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 7.1%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 5.2%

4.6% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.0% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

3.0% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.7% Arts & recreation even 2.7%

2.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

20.8% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 19.6%

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 16.9%

17.5% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 12.6%

10.9% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.4% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.4% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +1 higher in Point Nepean

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +1 higher in Point Nepean

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Point Nepean in Mornington - East even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +2 higher in Point Nepean

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +21 higher in Point Nepean

1,016 58th pct 995 49th pct

ERP in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +5,492 higher in Point Nepean

20,574 87th pct 15,082 72nd pct

Growth in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +4.1 pts higher in Point Nepean

2.9% 35th pct -1.2% 6th pct

Businesses in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +471 higher in Point Nepean

2,120 86th pct 1,649 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +29 higher in Mornington - East

736 37th pct 765 41st pct

Max temp in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +0.1 higher in Mornington - East

19.2 10th pct 19.3 11th pct

Min temp in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +0.1 higher in Point Nepean

11.2 42nd pct 11.1 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +2.0 higher in Mornington - East

4.0 29th pct 6.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +2.5 more in Mornington - East

3.6 26th pct 6.2 63rd pct

15-min city in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +53.7 pts higher in Mornington - East

31.3% 22nd pct 85.1% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +46.6 pts higher in Mornington - East

40.0% 29th pct 86.5% 71st pct

Walk to transit in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +5.9 pts higher in Mornington - East

79.3% 38th pct 85.1% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +49.3 pts higher in Mornington - East

21.6% 11th pct 70.9% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +17.4 pts higher in Mornington - East

82.3% 29th pct 99.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +45.6 pts higher in Mornington - East

28.2% 32nd pct 73.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +9.8 more in Point Nepean

20.6 74th pct 10.8 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +51 higher in Mornington - East

41 37th pct 91 49th pct

Mean slope in Point Nepean in Mornington - East +1.6 pts higher in Point Nepean

4.9% 43rd pct 3.4% 16th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Nepean vs Mornington - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/214021383/point-nepean/vs/214021591/mornington-east