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Howrah - Tranmere vs Sandy Bay

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Howrah - Tranmere profile · Sandy Bay profile

Howrah - Tranmere Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay and Howrah - Tranmere are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Sandy Bay is far more international and highly qualified, with 35.9% of people born overseas and 53.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It is also much more walkable, with 76.4% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and far more schools per child. In contrast, Howrah - Tranmere is dominated by detached houses (95.5%) and larger family homes, with 85.5% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,800 to $1,900. They also share almost identical rates of adults working or looking for work and typical weekly rents. While they share these economic basics, the gap in education and overseas birth has widened since 2011, and residents in Howrah - Tranmere have become noticeably older than those in Sandy Bay.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +699 larger in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
11,627 61st pct 12,326 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9,635
  • First area, 2016: 10,387
  • First area, 2021: 11,627
  • Second area, 2011: 11,156
  • Second area, 2016: 11,773
  • Second area, 2021: 12,326
Median age in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4 yrs older in Howrah - Tranmere gap widening
43 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.6 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
2.4% 55th pct 0.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%
Aged 65+ in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.2 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
23.8% 82nd pct 22.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Under 15 in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4.2 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
16.5% 34th pct 12.3% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
De facto in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.5 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
11.3% 40th pct 10.7% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Age structure

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 30.6%
24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 21.5%
23.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 22.7%
16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 12.3%
9.8% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

52.7% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 46.5%
29.4% Never married +8.8 pts ▸ 38.2%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%
5.7% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.6% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Howrah - Tranmere Sandy Bay

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

  • 85+ in Howrah - Tranmere: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Sandy Bay: 1.4% males, 2.2% females
  • 80–84 in Howrah - Tranmere: 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Sandy Bay: 1.4% males, 1.8% females
  • 75–79 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Sandy Bay: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 70–74 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.1% males, 3.7% females; 70–74 in Sandy Bay: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
  • 65–69 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Sandy Bay: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
  • 60–64 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Sandy Bay: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
  • 55–59 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Sandy Bay: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 50–54 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Sandy Bay: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 45–49 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Sandy Bay: 2.2% males, 2.8% females
  • 40–44 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Sandy Bay: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 35–39 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Sandy Bay: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
  • 30–34 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 30–34 in Sandy Bay: 4.4% males, 4.2% females
  • 25–29 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Sandy Bay: 5.6% males, 5.5% females
  • 20–24 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Sandy Bay: 4.1% males, 3.7% females
  • 15–19 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Sandy Bay: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Howrah - Tranmere: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Sandy Bay: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
  • 5–9 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Sandy Bay: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
  • 0–4 in Howrah - Tranmere: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Sandy Bay: 1.8% males, 1.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +20.8 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
15.1% 32nd pct 35.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.9%

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +22.3 pts 60.3%
1.5% China +8.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.4% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.1% India +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.8% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

45.8% English ◂ +9.4 pts 36.4%
41.2% Australian ◂ +14.3 pts 26.9%
2.5% Chinese +12.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.0% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%
3.5% German even 3.5%
1.0% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.8% Dutch even 1.8%
0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +18.0 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
9.2% 41st pct 27.2% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%
Limited English in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.5 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
0.8% 36th pct 2.3% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +19.5 pts 69.0%
1.7% Mandarin +9.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.3% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.1% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +3.9 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
46.5% 73rd pct 50.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 34.6%
  • First area, 2021: 46.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.4%

Religious affiliation

46.5% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 50.4%
45.5% Christianity ◂ +10.4 pts 35.1%
4.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.5% Hinduism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.9% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.6% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +20.4 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
58.5% 54th pct 79.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.1%
  • First area, 2016: 49.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.0%
Bachelor+ in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +24.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
29.4% 68th pct 53.5% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 38.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.5%
Schools in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4 more in Sandy Bay
2 14th pct 6 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.91 more in Sandy Bay
1.04 16th pct 3.95 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4 more in Sandy Bay
17 45th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2,034 more in Sandy Bay
729 27th pct 2,763 75th pct
Avg size in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +96 larger in Sandy Bay
365 41st pct 461 55th pct
ICSEA in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +87 higher in Sandy Bay
1,042 62nd pct 1,129 91st pct

Highest year of school

58.5% Year 12 +20.4 pts ▸ 79.0%
24.3% Year 10 ◂ +14.8 pts 9.4%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%
6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
10.3% Postgraduate degree +16.4 pts ▸ 26.8%
26.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.5 pts 7.6%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 11.1%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

23.2% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 24.6%
13.0% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.5% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%
11.3% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%
3.1% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%
2.9% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$3 higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
$890 65th pct $887 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: $624
  • First area, 2016: $740
  • First area, 2021: $890
  • Second area, 2011: $601
  • Second area, 2016: $677
  • Second area, 2021: $887
Household income in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$126 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
$1,787 52nd pct $1,913 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,247
  • First area, 2016: $1,466
  • First area, 2021: $1,787
  • Second area, 2011: $1,278
  • Second area, 2016: $1,459
  • Second area, 2021: $1,913
Family income in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$223 higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
$2,194 57th pct $2,417 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,533
  • First area, 2016: $1,857
  • First area, 2021: $2,194
  • Second area, 2011: $1,892
  • Second area, 2016: $2,128
  • Second area, 2021: $2,417
High earners in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4.5 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
12.8% 61st pct 17.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
High-income homes in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4.4 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
23.5% 59th pct 27.9% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 28.0%
27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 24.2%
11.2% $4,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
12.9% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%

Personal income distribution

36.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 36.9%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 30.9%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 17.6%
3.8% $3,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +8.3 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere
33.8% 82nd pct 25.5% 33rd pct
Mental health in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.8 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere
10.0% 66th pct 7.2% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.3 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
4.7% 37th pct 4.5% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 8.5%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%
9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.6% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +7.4 pts ▸ 68.8%
23.3% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 17.7%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 5.5%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +8.3 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
18.9% 77th pct 27.2% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.5%
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%
Unpaid carers in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.2 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
12.8% 59th pct 11.6% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid child care in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +7.3 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
30.0% 75th pct 22.7% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Defence service in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.9 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere
5.1% 88th pct 3.2% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +5.4 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
23.9% 75th pct 18.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +181 larger in Howrah - Tranmere
281 63rd pct 100 32nd pct
Median age in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1 yrs older in Sandy Bay
27 yrs 71st pct 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +19.0 pts higher in Sandy Bay
50.3% 65th pct 69.2% 91st pct
Unemployment in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.6 pts higher in Sandy Bay
5.0% 25th pct 7.6% 35th pct
Median income in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$6 higher in Sandy Bay
$768 72nd pct $774 72nd pct
Household income in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$74 higher in Howrah - Tranmere
$2,102 73rd pct $2,028 69th pct
Indigenous language in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay
3.9% 37th pct 5.0% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.1 larger in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
2.5 43rd pct 2.4 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +3.5 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap widening
11.5% 35th pct 8.1% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Living alone in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +3.8 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
24.3% 46th pct 28.1% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.2%
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 51.2%
32.1% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 39.2%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%
1.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 36.9%
24.3% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 28.1%
15.7% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 13.4%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 13.7%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
1.8% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$1 higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap steady
$420 71st pct $419 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $295
  • First area, 2016: $320
  • First area, 2021: $420
  • Second area, 2011: $290
  • Second area, 2016: $310
  • Second area, 2021: $419
Mortgage in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +$434 higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
$1,733 43rd pct $2,167 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,733
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2011: $2,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.10 higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +16.6 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
17.2% 20th pct 33.8% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.8%
Owned outright in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.9 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
43.9% 86th pct 41.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.0%
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • First area, 2021: 43.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.0%
Separate houses in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +27.1 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap widening
95.5% 84th pct 68.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 89.9%
  • First area, 2016: 95.8%
  • First area, 2021: 95.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.4%
3+ bedrooms in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +21.2 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap widening
85.5% 69th pct 64.3% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 83.0%
  • First area, 2016: 84.3%
  • First area, 2021: 85.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.3%

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.9 pts 41.0%
37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.4 pts 21.0%
17.2% Rented +16.6 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.8% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house ◂ +27.1 pts 68.4%
0.1% Flat or apartment +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

51.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.9 pts 30.8%
27.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 24.0%
12.2% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 25.3%
6.2% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
1.5% 1 bedroom +7.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

51.6% $350–$549 ◂ +8.0 pts 43.5%
21.7% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 22.1%
13.3% $550–$749 +5.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.1% Under $200 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%
0.9% $750 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 30.6%
33.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.4 pts 16.0%
10.1% $3,000 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
18.1% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4.6 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
4.0% 41st pct 8.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Work from home in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +3.2 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
8.7% 25th pct 12.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
PT commute in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
4.6% 79th pct 6.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%
PT stops in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +12 more in Howrah - Tranmere
93 86th pct 81 80th pct
Stops/1k in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.43 more in Howrah - Tranmere
8.00 86th pct 6.57 79th pct
Departures/1k in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +415.9 more in Sandy Bay
1,166.9 63rd pct 1,582.8 75th pct
PT routes in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +3 more in Howrah - Tranmere
15 78th pct 12 71st pct
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2 longer in Howrah - Tranmere
10 12th pct 8 7th pct
Reach 30 min in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +699 more in Sandy Bay
11,627 35th pct 12,326 38th pct
Reach 45 min in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +10,991 more in Howrah - Tranmere
23,317 32nd pct 12,326 19th pct
Transit to city in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1 longer in Howrah - Tranmere
45 26th pct 44 24th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +17.3 pts 47.6%
8.7% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.8% Walked +9.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.9% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.3% Bus +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.5% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 34.3%
33.2% 1 vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
14.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 10.8%
4.0% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +10.8 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap steady
36.3% 43rd pct 47.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.1%
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.0%
Recent arrivals in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +14.2 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap narrowing
13.5% 63rd pct 27.6% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +4.0 pts higher in Sandy Bay gap widening
4.4% 44th pct 8.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%
Participation in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.5 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap narrowing
62.2% 53rd pct 61.7% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.0%
  • First area, 2016: 58.9%
  • First area, 2021: 62.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.7%
Full-time in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +6.2 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere gap widening
57.6% 40th pct 51.3% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.0%
  • First area, 2016: 60.1%
  • First area, 2021: 57.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.3%

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.8% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.7 pts 8.3%
5.9% Accommodation & food +6.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.4% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%
8.0% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 4.1%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
2.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 35.2%
16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.4 pts 10.7%
14.2% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 13.0%
12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%
8.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%
5.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2 higher in Sandy Bay
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2 higher in Howrah - Tranmere
7 64th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2 higher in Sandy Bay
7 64th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +47 higher in Sandy Bay
1,036 66th pct 1,083 82nd pct
ERP in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +482 higher in Sandy Bay
12,105 58th pct 12,587 60th pct
Growth in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.1 pts higher in Howrah - Tranmere
2.3% 31st pct 0.2% 13th pct
Businesses in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +658 higher in Sandy Bay
604 32nd pct 1,262 68th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +30 higher in Sandy Bay
524 12th pct 554 13th pct
Max temp in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.1 higher in Howrah - Tranmere
17.3 2nd pct 17.2 2nd pct
Min temp in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.3 higher in Howrah - Tranmere
9.4 19th pct 9.1 17th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.3 higher in Sandy Bay
5.5 51st pct 6.8 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.1 more in Sandy Bay
5.0 46th pct 6.0 62nd pct
15-min city in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +19.7 pts higher in Sandy Bay
56.7% 43rd pct 76.4% 59th pct
Walk to shops in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +21.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay
55.5% 44th pct 76.6% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +1.8 pts higher in Sandy Bay
94.4% 55th pct 96.2% 60th pct
Walk to school in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +29.1 pts higher in Sandy Bay
48.8% 29th pct 77.9% 54th pct
Walk to a park in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +0.2 pts higher in Sandy Bay
99.7% 63rd pct 99.9% 70th pct
Walk to health in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +14.3 pts higher in Sandy Bay
47.5% 51st pct 61.8% 63rd pct
Amenities/1k in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +12.7 more in Sandy Bay
19.1 71st pct 31.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +137 higher in Sandy Bay
109 53rd pct 246 77th pct
Mean slope in Howrah - Tranmerein Sandy Bay +2.4 pts higher in Sandy Bay
10.8% 92nd pct 13.2% 99th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Howrah - Tranmere vs Sandy Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601021007/howrah-tranmere/vs/601051031/sandy-bay