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Sippy Downs vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

Name: Sippy Downs vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Sippy Downs profile · Moffat Beach - Battery Hill profile

Sippy Downs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

Sippy Downs and Moffat Beach - Battery Hill are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill, where the typical age is 48 compared to just 33 in Sippy Downs. This age gap is reflected in home ownership; 38.4% of homes in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill are owned outright, which is far higher than the 18.9% in Sippy Downs. Sippy Downs is more transient and diverse, with a far higher share of people who moved there in the last five years (52.6%) and more residents born overseas (24.7%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income of around $1,500. They also have a similar share of people who speak little or no English and a nearly identical percentage of people with no religion. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are widening. The difference in typical age has grown since 2011, and the gap in outright home ownership has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill Owned outright: 19.4 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill Unpaid carers: 3.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill Recent movers: 11.4 pts higher in Sippy Downs Housework 15h+: 4.7 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +3,414 larger in Sippy Downs gap widening

11,544 61st pct 8,130 41st pct

Median age in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +15 yrs older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

18.3% Older adults (45–64) +11.3 pts ▸ 29.6%

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 20.4%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

20.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 10.4%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.2%

Marital status

40.6% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 48.0%

42.0% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 30.4%

8.7% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.9% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Sippy Downs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +7.9 pts ▸ 77.0%

5.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.3% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.6% English +5.3 pts ▸ 46.9%

35.3% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

10.4% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.1% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.6% German +1.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.4% Italian even 2.4%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

83.4% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 90.2%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 45.8%

41.4% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 45.3%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.98 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

1.45 30th pct 2.44 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +3 more in Sippy Downs

13 34th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2,997 more in Sippy Downs

4,114 87th pct 1,117 41st pct

Avg size in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +999 larger in Sippy Downs

1,371 100th pct 372 43rd pct

ICSEA in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +4 higher in Sippy Downs

1,055 67th pct 1,050 65th pct

Highest year of school

61.3% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 57.8%

18.4% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

6.0% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 27.6%

22.3% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 27.2%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

6.1% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

17.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 15.2%

12.2% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%

11.6% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.8% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.2% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%

3.3% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$70 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap steady

$669 23rd pct $739 36th pct

Household income in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$19 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap narrowing

$1,484 34th pct $1,503 35th pct

Family income in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$193 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap widening

$1,822 33rd pct $2,015 45th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 25.9%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 27.1%

17.2% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

5.6% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 41.8%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 30.8%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.6% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

8.3% Other condition even 8.3%

4.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.1% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +2.3 pts 60.2%

19.4% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

6.3% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.4% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +147 larger in Sippy Downs

330 68th pct 183 50th pct

Median age in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +5 yrs older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

20 yrs 14th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$54 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

$566 35th pct $620 47th pct

Household income in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$667 higher in Sippy Downs

$1,863 60th pct $1,196 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.3 larger in Sippy Downs gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 50.3%

26.9% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

17.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 13.9%

1.1% Other families even 1.1%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

23.0% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +4.4 pts 13.0%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 13.8%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$60 higher in Sippy Downs gap narrowing

$460 82nd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$111 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap narrowing

$1,889 53rd pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

18.9% Owned outright +19.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

33.2% Rented ◂ +3.0 pts 30.2%

32.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 28.1%

13.4% Other tenure ◂ +11.6 pts 1.8%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

64.3% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 72.0%

23.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.6 pts 16.8%

12.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 8.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 27.2%

32.7% 3 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 40.1%

17.1% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.6% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.1% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

68.9% $350–$549 ◂ +20.3 pts 48.6%

6.8% $200–$349 +10.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.0% Under $200 +7.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.7% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.5% $750 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 34.4%

31.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 23.8%

6.5% $3,000 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.0% Under $1,000 +4.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +7 more in Sippy Downs

36 46th pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.45 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

3.12 32nd pct 3.57 39th pct

Departures/1k in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +375.3 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

840.7 51st pct 1,216.0 65th pct

PT routes in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2 more in Sippy Downs

6 43rd pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +6 longer in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

61 77th pct 67 79th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 59.8%

9.4% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

1.9% Walked even 1.8%

1.8% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.6% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 2 vehicles even 38.3%

37.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 36.6%

12.0% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

5.7% No vehicle even 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.9% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 7.7%

10.0% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%

9.0% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.8% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 13.7%

13.7% Technicians & trades even 13.7%

13.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 8.0%

9.7% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +16 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

987 46th pct 1,003 53rd pct

ERP in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +4,380 higher in Sippy Downs

12,683 61st pct 8,303 39th pct

Growth in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +7.0 pts higher in Sippy Downs

8.4% 75th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Businesses in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +64 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

785 43rd pct 849 46th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +17 higher in Sippy Downs

1,610 93rd pct 1,592 92nd pct

Max temp in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.1 higher in Sippy Downs

26.2 77th pct 26.1 76th pct

Min temp in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.3 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

16.4 87th pct 16.7 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.8 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5.5 50th pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2.4 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5.0 46th pct 7.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +32.5 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

66.6% 51st pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +34.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

65.4% 52nd pct 99.6% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.6 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

98.4% 68th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +14.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

74.6% 51st pct 88.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

99.9% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +45.4 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

45.4% 50th pct 90.7% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.7 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

8.5 14th pct 10.2 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +59 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

122 56th pct 181 67th pct

Mean slope in Sippy Downs in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.5 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

3.7% 22nd pct 5.3% 49th pct

Compare Sippy Downs with nearby areas

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Compare Moffat Beach - Battery Hill with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sippy Downs vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316011416/sippy-downs/vs/316021422/moffat-beach-battery-hill

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

📈 Economy & Advantage

🌦️ Environment & Climate

🚶 Walkability

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Demographics & Identity

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Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability