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Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Rokeby

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Geilston Bay - Risdon profile · Rokeby profile

Geilston Bay - Risdon Rokeby

Rokeby and Geilston Bay - Risdon are neighbouring areas with very different social profiles. Rokeby is a young community where the typical resident is 31, and it has a much higher share of one-parent families (28.8%) and renters (40.0%). In contrast, Geilston Bay - Risdon is older, with a typical age of 41, and is wealthier, with 20.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 8.7% in Rokeby. Higher levels of education are also seen in Geilston Bay - Risdon, where 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 16.3% in Rokeby.

Both areas share several traits, such as having almost identical shares of people born overseas (around 12%) and very similar numbers of people living alone. They also both have a high proportion of people with no religion, both sitting far above the national figure. While the two areas remain distinct, some gaps have shifted since 2011; for example, the age difference between them has narrowed slightly, and the gap in the share of children under 15 has also decreased.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4,422 larger in Rokeby gap widening
3,452 13th pct 7,874 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,183
  • First area, 2016: 3,221
  • First area, 2021: 3,452
  • Second area, 2011: 5,493
  • Second area, 2016: 6,107
  • Second area, 2021: 7,874
Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +10 yrs older in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
41 yrs 57th pct 31 yrs 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
First Nations in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5.8 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
3.0% 61st pct 8.8% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%
Aged 65+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +8.3 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
20.0% 66th pct 11.7% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
Under 15 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5.7 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
16.6% 35th pct 22.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%
De facto in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3.9 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
13.0% 63rd pct 16.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 34.8%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.0 pts 18.4%
16.6% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 11.7%
10.8% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

34.4% Never married +13.3 pts ▸ 47.6%
47.3% Married ◂ +13.7 pts 33.6%
9.6% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%
3.3% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Geilston Bay - Risdon Rokeby

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

  • 85+ in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Rokeby: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
  • 80–84 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.2% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Rokeby: 0.5% males, 0.8% females
  • 75–79 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Rokeby: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
  • 70–74 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 1.6% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Rokeby: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
  • 65–69 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Rokeby: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
  • 60–64 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.2% males, 4.0% females; 60–64 in Rokeby: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 55–59 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Rokeby: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 50–54 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Rokeby: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
  • 45–49 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Rokeby: 2.3% males, 2.8% females
  • 40–44 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Rokeby: 2.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 35–39 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Rokeby: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
  • 30–34 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Rokeby: 5.1% males, 5.8% females
  • 25–29 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Rokeby: 4.7% males, 5.5% females
  • 20–24 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.4% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Rokeby: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
  • 15–19 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Rokeby: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 10–14 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Rokeby: 4.0% males, 3.3% females
  • 5–9 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Rokeby: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 0–4 in Geilston Bay - Risdon: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Rokeby: 3.6% males, 4.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.8 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
12.9% 25th pct 12.1% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 81.5%
3.0% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%
0.9% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.7% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
1.0% China ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% South Africa even 0.2%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

47.9% English ◂ +5.1 pts 42.8%
41.3% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 42.5%
13.1% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 8.2%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%
3.2% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
1.8% Chinese even 1.8%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.9% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3.3 pts higher in Rokeby gap widening
6.7% 31st pct 9.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Limited English in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.7 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
0.6% 27th pct 1.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +7.2 pts 84.1%
1.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.4% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3.5 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
50.2% 87th pct 53.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.7%

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 53.7%
42.1% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 33.3%
4.4% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.4% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.8% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +11.4 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
57.8% 53rd pct 46.4% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.0%
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 57.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%
Bachelor+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +11.1 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
27.4% 64th pct 16.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Schools in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3 more in Rokeby
2 14th pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.65 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
3.48 74th pct 2.84 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
13 34th pct 10 25th pct
Students in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +704 more in Rokeby
440 15th pct 1,144 42nd pct
Avg size in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +9 larger in Rokeby
220 23rd pct 229 24th pct
ICSEA in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +101 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
1,000 43rd pct 899 9th pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 46.4%
25.7% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.2%
6.1% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.3% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 37.1%
28.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.2 pts 17.8%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 11.6%
9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 21.3%
13.5% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 9.5%
12.6% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 8.7%
9.1% Education ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%
3.4% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$158 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
$886 64th pct $728 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $647
  • First area, 2016: $742
  • First area, 2021: $886
  • Second area, 2011: $447
  • Second area, 2016: $545
  • Second area, 2021: $728
Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$421 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
$1,742 50th pct $1,321 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,238
  • First area, 2016: $1,407
  • First area, 2021: $1,742
  • Second area, 2011: $840
  • Second area, 2016: $964
  • Second area, 2021: $1,321
Family income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$622 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
$2,164 55th pct $1,542 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,565
  • First area, 2016: $1,821
  • First area, 2021: $2,164
  • Second area, 2011: $973
  • Second area, 2016: $1,166
  • Second area, 2021: $1,542
High earners in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +6.7 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
10.6% 50th pct 3.9% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%
High-income homes in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +11.5 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap widening
20.2% 49th pct 8.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Household income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.0%
13.2% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 19.3%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 6.0%
7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 42.2%
36.2% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.3%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 11.9%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.7 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
33.7% 81st pct 33.0% 78th pct
Mental health in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2.9 pts higher in Rokeby
11.9% 87th pct 14.7% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.2 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
5.6% 54th pct 6.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%
8.7% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%
4.5% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +4.5 pts 57.4%
23.0% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.3%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%
3.2% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +6.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
18.4% 75th pct 12.1% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Unpaid carers in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
12.6% 55th pct 12.4% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid child care in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.2 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
29.7% 73rd pct 30.9% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.9%
Defence service in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.4 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
5.1% 88th pct 3.7% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.3 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
20.9% 47th pct 19.5% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.9%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +590 larger in Rokeby
103 32nd pct 693 86th pct
Median age in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1 yrs older in Geilston Bay - Risdon
22 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +9.6 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
45.2% 54th pct 35.5% 30th pct
Unemployment in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +9.3 pts higher in Rokeby
6.5% 29th pct 15.9% 80th pct
Median income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$121 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
$612 45th pct $491 17th pct
Household income in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$731 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
$1,875 60th pct $1,144 12th pct
Indigenous language in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2.6 pts higher in Rokeby
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.1 larger in Rokeby gap narrowing
2.4 36th pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +14.9 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
13.9% 57th pct 28.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%
Living alone in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.1 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
26.9% 58th pct 27.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.6 pts 47.6%
30.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.5 pts 22.1%
13.9% One-parent families +14.9 pts ▸ 28.8%
1.4% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

35.1% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 32.5%
26.9% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
15.0% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.1% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 13.6%
5.1% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.1% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$55 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
$380 54th pct $325 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $260
  • First area, 2016: $290
  • First area, 2021: $380
  • Second area, 2011: $199
  • Second area, 2016: $235
  • Second area, 2021: $325
Mortgage in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +$238 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
$1,625 36th pct $1,387 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,560
  • First area, 2016: $1,517
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2011: $1,200
  • Second area, 2016: $1,200
  • Second area, 2021: $1,387
People / bedroom in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby even gap narrowing
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +22.7 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
17.3% 20th pct 40.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Owned outright in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +18.6 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
37.4% 66th pct 18.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.4%
  • First area, 2016: 37.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Separate houses in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
97.0% 91st pct 94.8% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.2%
  • First area, 2016: 97.0%
  • First area, 2021: 97.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 82.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 92.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.8%
3+ bedrooms in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.2 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
80.7% 55th pct 80.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 79.4%
  • First area, 2016: 79.7%
  • First area, 2021: 80.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.8%

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 39.2%
17.3% Rented +22.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.4% Owned outright ◂ +18.6 pts 18.8%
0.6% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 94.8%
1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.4% 3 bedrooms +16.4 pts ▸ 69.7%
22.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.8 pts 9.4%
17.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 14.8%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%
1.5% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +7.1 pts 40.0%
21.9% $200–$349 +17.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
18.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.5%
11.2% $550–$749 ◂ +10.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.9 pts ▸ 53.4%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 18.1%
20.7% Under $1,000 +0.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4.5 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
3.7% 38th pct 8.1% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Work from home in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2.0 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
7.0% 17th pct 5.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
PT commute in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.9 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap steady
6.0% 87th pct 5.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
PT stops in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +33 more in Rokeby
41 50th pct 74 76th pct
Stops/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2.48 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
11.88 89th pct 9.40 87th pct
Departures/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +349.9 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
1,359.2 70th pct 1,009.3 58th pct
PT routes in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +2 more in Rokeby
5 36th pct 7 48th pct
Stop walk in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +6 longer in Geilston Bay - Risdon
9 68th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1 longer in Rokeby
12 17th pct 13 20th pct
Reach 30 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4,422 more in Rokeby
3,452 8th pct 7,874 20th pct
Reach 45 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4,422 more in Rokeby
3,452 5th pct 7,874 12th pct
Transit to city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +24 longer in Rokeby
65 63rd pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
7.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%
5.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.0% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.6% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 39.8%
38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 36.6%
14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 10.4%
9.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%
3.7% No vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +9.8 pts higher in Rokeby gap widening
35.2% 38th pct 45.1% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.1%
Recent arrivals in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4.4 pts higher in Rokeby gap steady
16.2% 73rd pct 20.6% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +3.4 pts higher in Rokeby gap narrowing
4.7% 54th pct 8.1% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Participation in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +4.5 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
65.5% 68th pct 61.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.5%
  • First area, 2016: 64.3%
  • First area, 2021: 65.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.0%
Full-time in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.1 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon gap narrowing
58.4% 47th pct 58.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.2%
  • First area, 2016: 57.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.3%

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 16.2%
13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 10.8%
8.7% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.1% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%
6.0% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.6% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

25.3% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 16.2%
13.0% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 14.1%
7.1% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.7% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%
8.6% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +6 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
7 64th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
6 57th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +143 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
1,014 57th pct 871 7th pct
ERP in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5,585 higher in Rokeby
3,642 13th pct 9,227 44th pct
Growth in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +10.5 pts higher in Rokeby
4.7% 51st pct 15.1% 87th pct
Businesses in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +152 higher in Rokeby
176 8th pct 328 14th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
531 12th pct 526 12th pct
Max temp in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.5 higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
17.6 3rd pct 17.1 1st pct
Min temp in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.2 higher in Rokeby
9.1 17th pct 9.3 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.2 higher in Rokeby
4.6 38th pct 5.7 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +1.6 more in Rokeby
4.1 33rd pct 5.7 56th pct
15-min city in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +8.4 pts higher in Rokeby
57.6% 44th pct 66.0% 50th pct
Walk to shops in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +7.2 pts higher in Rokeby
57.0% 45th pct 64.2% 51st pct
Walk to transit in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +0.2 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
87.8% 44th pct 87.5% 44th pct
Walk to school in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +20.5 pts higher in Rokeby
64.6% 42nd pct 85.1% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5.7 pts higher in Rokeby
90.0% 37th pct 95.7% 45th pct
Walk to health in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +53.9 pts higher in Rokeby
0.1% 0th pct 54.0% 57th pct
Amenities/1k in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +5.6 more in Geilston Bay - Risdon
22.9 78th pct 17.3 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +22 higher in Rokeby
28 33rd pct 50 40th pct
Mean slope in Geilston Bay - Risdonin Rokeby +6.1 pts higher in Geilston Bay - Risdon
13.4% 99th pct 7.3% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Geilston Bay - Risdon vs Rokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601021006/geilston-bay-risdon/vs/601021011/rokeby