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Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach vs Manunda

Name: Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach vs Manunda — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach profile · Manunda profile

Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach Manunda

Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach and Manunda are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Manunda is much more diverse, with 20.6% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 8.8% in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach. Manunda also has a much higher proportion of renters at 55.1% and is far more walkable, with 89.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach has more detached houses (54.3%), a typical resident who is noticeably older at 46, and a much higher share of people with no religion at 51.5%.

The gap in the proportion of people who do not identify with a religion has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in some ways, such as having the same typical number of people per home (2.1). They also share similar rates of people providing unpaid care and a nearly identical number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. Both areas have experienced low population growth since 2021, and both have typical residents who are older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 15.7 pts higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach Renting: 15.4 pts higher in Manunda People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Manunda No religion: 13.8 pts higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach Recent arrivals: 12.7 pts higher in Manunda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +942 larger in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap steady

6,133 30th pct 5,191 24th pct

Median age in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +7 yrs older in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

33.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.8 pts 25.6%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 28.0%

19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 16.8%

14.6% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +5.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

42.8% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 50.2%

30.2% Married ◂ +3.7 pts 26.5%

17.0% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 13.6%

4.6% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach Manunda

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.8% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 61.8%

6.0% England ◂ +3.2 pts 2.8%

3.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

0.8% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Nepal +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% India +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

39.7% English ◂ +11.2 pts 28.5%

30.2% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 24.0%

13.7% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 9.2%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 7.5%

6.1% German ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

1.2% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.9% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

82.5% English only ◂ +14.6 pts 67.8%

0.1% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 37.7%

35.1% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

1.6% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.2% Hinduism +2.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +3 more in Manunda

2 14th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +3.79 more in Manunda

2.24 55th pct 6.02 89th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +7 more in Manunda

8 18th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +7,663 more in Manunda

456 15th pct 8,119 96th pct

Avg size in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +1,396 larger in Manunda

228 24th pct 1,624 100th pct

ICSEA in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +12 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

982 34th pct 970 28th pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.7 pts 48.0%

21.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 19.6%

7.1% Year 9 or below +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

31.4% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 17.3%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 13.7%

5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

14.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 12.9%

13.1% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.3% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.4% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 9.4%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

8.0% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

2.6% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

1.1% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$143 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap widening

$791 47th pct $648 19th pct

Household income in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$258 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap widening

$1,327 23rd pct $1,069 7th pct

Family income in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$272 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap narrowing

$1,744 28th pct $1,472 13th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.7%

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 23.8%

20.1% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 32.2%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 10.9%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

9.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

7.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%

3.9% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None even 60.8%

19.3% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 17.5%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +434 larger in Manunda

423 75th pct 857 86th pct

Median age in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +2 yrs older in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

28 yrs 76th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$85 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

$572 36th pct $487 16th pct

Household income in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$478 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

$1,507 38th pct $1,029 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda even gap narrowing

2.1 11th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 38.8%

35.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 27.5%

23.2% One-parent families +7.5 pts ▸ 30.7%

1.1% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Household size

37.3% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

36.7% 2 people ◂ +8.5 pts 28.2%

13.1% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.6% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.0% 5 people even 3.0%

1.3% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$51 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap steady

$310 30th pct $259 17th pct

Mortgage in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +$108 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach gap narrowing

$1,408 21st pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.20 higher in Manunda gap widening

0.80 29th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.7% Rented +15.4 pts ▸ 55.1%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 21.0%

27.2% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 20.2%

1.7% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

54.3% Separate house ◂ +15.7 pts 38.7%

12.7% Flat or apartment +34.5 pts ▸ 47.2%

31.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.5 pts 13.3%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 35.0%

34.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 28.8%

4.5% 1 bedroom +14.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 7.9%

3.0% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.4% Studio / none +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $200–$349 +3.4 pts ▸ 56.1%

33.6% $350–$549 ◂ +16.5 pts 17.1%

7.0% Under $200 +14.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

2.7% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

23.4% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

21.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 11.6%

5.7% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +5 more in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

25 35th pct 20 30th pct

Stops/1k in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.22 more in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

4.08 46th pct 3.85 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +60.1 more in Manunda

686.6 45th pct 746.7 48th pct

PT routes in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +1 more in Manunda

4 29th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +10 longer in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

21 80th pct 11 72nd pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 54.0%

12.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 8.6%

3.1% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.9% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Bicycle +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.1% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 50.1%

34.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 24.1%

5.3% No vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%

4.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 18.0%

9.3% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.8% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.5% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.6% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

21.6% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 15.5%

16.3% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 14.7%

10.7% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.6% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.2% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.3%

9.3% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +2 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +2 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +1 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +3 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +83 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

944 27th pct 861 6th pct

ERP in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +998 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

6,319 28th pct 5,321 22nd pct

Growth in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.8 pts higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

2.2% 29th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Businesses in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +95 higher in Manunda

417 20th pct 512 26th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +141 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

2,368 100th pct 2,227 100th pct

Max temp in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.1 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

29.9 92nd pct 29.8 92nd pct

Min temp in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.2 higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

21.1 97th pct 20.9 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +1.0 higher in Manunda

5.4 49th pct 6.4 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +1.3 more in Manunda

4.9 45th pct 6.2 64th pct

15-min city in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +20.5 pts higher in Manunda

69.0% 53rd pct 89.5% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +24.0 pts higher in Manunda

55.0% 43rd pct 79.0% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +5.9 pts higher in Manunda

93.8% 54th pct 99.7% 80th pct

Walk to school in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +32.2 pts higher in Manunda

57.4% 36th pct 89.5% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +2.3 pts higher in Manunda

97.6% 51st pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +28.5 pts higher in Manunda

0.0% 0th pct 28.5% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +5.7 more in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

18.6 70th pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +148 higher in Manunda

24 32nd pct 171 65th pct

Mean slope in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach in Manunda +0.8 pts higher in Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach

4.1% 27th pct 3.2% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yorkeys Knob - Machans Beach vs Manunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306011143/yorkeys-knob-machans-beach/vs/306021152/manunda