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Rostrevor - Magill vs Payneham - Felixstow

Name: Rostrevor - Magill vs Payneham - Felixstow — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Rostrevor - Magill profile · Payneham - Felixstow profile

Rostrevor - Magill Payneham - Felixstow

Rostrevor - Magill and Payneham - Felixstow are neighbouring suburbs with distinct housing and community profiles. Rostrevor - Magill is more likely to have larger homes, with 78.2% having three or more bedrooms compared to 64.7% in Payneham - Felixstow. Detached houses are also far more common in Rostrevor - Magill, at 73.3%. In contrast, Payneham - Felixstow has much better access to health services, with 94.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk, compared to 70.2% in Rostrevor - Magill. There are also significant gaps for First Nations residents; those in Payneham - Felixstow have far higher household incomes ($2,050 versus $1,101) and a higher Year 12 completion rate (67.2% versus 45.5%).

While the gap in the proportion of older residents has widened since 2011, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $770 and similar levels of university education, with about 36% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas are also much more culturally diverse than the national figure, with high shares of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 14.1 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill 3+ bedrooms: 13.5 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill Population: 10,846 larger in Rostrevor - Magill Living alone: 6.8 pts higher in Payneham - Felixstow Unpaid child care: 3.3 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +10,846 larger in Rostrevor - Magill gap widening

23,968 94th pct 13,122 68th pct

Median age in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1 yrs older in Payneham - Felixstow gap steady

40 yrs 52nd pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 22.6%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 14.9%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

Marital status

49.7% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 45.9%

33.0% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

8.4% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Rostrevor - Magill Payneham - Felixstow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.0% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 63.0%

6.6% China ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

5.2% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% India ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

3.0% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.2% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnam even 0.6%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

23.8% English +2.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

20.3% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 22.1%

20.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.5% Chinese ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%

6.0% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.0% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

3.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

59.7% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 64.4%

8.2% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

7.5% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.8% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Punjabi even 1.8%

1.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 48.9%

35.9% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

4.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

4.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

2.4% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

2.1% Other religions even 2.1%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +2 more in Rostrevor - Magill

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.32 more in Payneham - Felixstow

1.22 22nd pct 1.54 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +9 more in Payneham - Felixstow

35 76th pct 44 86th pct

Students in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1,416 more in Rostrevor - Magill

2,681 74th pct 1,265 45th pct

Avg size in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +115 larger in Rostrevor - Magill

536 65th pct 422 50th pct

ICSEA in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +7 higher in Payneham - Felixstow

1,087 78th pct 1,093 81st pct

Highest year of school

68.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 66.2%

10.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

8.8% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.5% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

17.8% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.0%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II even 1.2%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 22.1%

11.9% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.6% Society & culture even 12.6%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

3.9% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$2 higher in Rostrevor - Magill gap steady

$772 43rd pct $770 43rd pct

Household income in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$168 higher in Rostrevor - Magill gap widening

$1,644 44th pct $1,476 33rd pct

Family income in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$39 higher in Rostrevor - Magill gap steady

$2,134 53rd pct $2,095 51st pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.9%

25.8% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

18.2% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

10.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 42.1%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 18.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.2% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.4% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.9% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None ◂ +3.5 pts 65.7%

17.7% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.5% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +113 larger in Rostrevor - Magill

189 51st pct 76 24th pct

Median age in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +7 yrs older in Payneham - Felixstow

25 yrs 57th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$163 higher in Payneham - Felixstow

$543 30th pct $706 63rd pct

Household income in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$949 higher in Payneham - Felixstow

$1,101 10th pct $2,050 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.2 larger in Rostrevor - Magill gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 56.7%

24.2% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 13.2%

1.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

27.3% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 34.0%

31.1% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

17.1% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.7%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 13.9%

5.7% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +$20 higher in Rostrevor - Magill gap widening

$350 43rd pct $330 36th pct

Mortgage in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even gap narrowing

$1,869 52nd pct $1,870 52nd pct

People / bedroom in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 31.8%

28.2% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 33.2%

32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 27.7%

2.8% Other tenure +3.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

73.3% Separate house ◂ +14.1 pts 59.1%

15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 21.5%

10.8% Flat or apartment +8.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 47.2%

18.4% 2 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 14.9%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

2.5% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

42.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.7 pts 36.7%

32.9% $200–$349 +7.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

14.3% Under $200 ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%

6.6% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%

0.5% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 33.3%

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 27.3%

16.0% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.8% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +30 more in Rostrevor - Magill

95 86th pct 65 71st pct

Stops/1k in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.99 more in Payneham - Felixstow

3.96 45th pct 4.95 60th pct

Departures/1k in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +536.7 more in Payneham - Felixstow

1,262.1 66th pct 1,798.8 79th pct

PT routes in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +6 more in Payneham - Felixstow

17 82nd pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1 longer in Rostrevor - Magill

5 50th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +4 longer in Rostrevor - Magill

12 17th pct 8 7th pct

Reach 30 min in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

37,090 80th pct 37,090 80th pct

Reach 45 min in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +15,152 more in Rostrevor - Magill

98,207 71st pct 83,055 66th pct

Transit to city in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +5 longer in Rostrevor - Magill

56 46th pct 51 36th pct

How people get to work

62.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 59.8%

11.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

6.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.9% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 43.5%

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 32.1%

7.9% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

5.5% 4 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 16.8%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

9.3% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.6% Construction even 7.6%

7.2% Accommodation & food even 7.2%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

3.7% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.6% Administrative & support even 3.6%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

30.5% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 30.0%

14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 13.6%

12.6% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.4% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

7.5% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers even 3.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1 higher in Rostrevor - Magill

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +2 higher in Rostrevor - Magill

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +7 higher in Rostrevor - Magill

1,027 62nd pct 1,020 60th pct

ERP in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +12,126 higher in Rostrevor - Magill

26,237 91st pct 14,111 67th pct

Growth in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1.4 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill

8.1% 73rd pct 6.6% 66th pct

Businesses in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +309 higher in Rostrevor - Magill

2,060 86th pct 1,751 82nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

548 13th pct 548 13th pct

Max temp in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

22.6 39th pct 22.6 39th pct

Min temp in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

11.4 45th pct 11.4 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.4 higher in Payneham - Felixstow

7.4 79th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.5 more in Payneham - Felixstow

7.2 80th pct 7.7 91st pct

15-min city in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +4.4 pts higher in Payneham - Felixstow

95.5% 79th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1.0 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill

94.8% 81st pct 93.8% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.5 pts higher in Payneham - Felixstow

99.5% 76th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +0.5 pts higher in Payneham - Felixstow

89.5% 67th pct 90.0% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow even

99.9% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +24.2 pts higher in Payneham - Felixstow

70.2% 69th pct 94.5% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +3.3 more in Payneham - Felixstow

8.5 13th pct 11.8 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +37 higher in Payneham - Felixstow

149 61st pct 186 68th pct

Mean slope in Rostrevor - Magill in Payneham - Felixstow +1.2 pts higher in Rostrevor - Magill

4.4% 33rd pct 3.2% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rostrevor - Magill vs Payneham - Felixstow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401041016/rostrevor-magill/vs/401051018/payneham-felixstow