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Newstead vs Summerhill - Prospect

Name: Newstead vs Summerhill - Prospect — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Newstead profile · Summerhill - Prospect profile

Newstead Summerhill - Prospect

Newstead and Summerhill - Prospect are neighbouring areas with different levels of accessibility and education. Newstead is much more walkable, with 95.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute-city' and a typical walk to the nearest stop of just 2 minutes. This contrasts with Summerhill - Prospect, where 58.5% of homes have that same walkability and the typical walk to a stop is 49 minutes. Newstead also has a more highly qualified workforce; 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 14.3% in Summerhill - Prospect.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their typical weekly personal income, which sits at $783 in Newstead and $747 in Summerhill - Prospect. While they share similar rental rates and household sizes, the gap in high-income earners is widening, with more people in Newstead earning $2,000 or more a week. This trend is consistent with the widening gap in university qualifications and the typical age of residents, who are now noticeably older in Newstead.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 15.1 pts higher in Newstead Year 12: 14.3 pts higher in Newstead Volunteering: 5.6 pts higher in Newstead Recent movers: 7.1 pts higher in Newstead Unpaid child care: 3.8 pts higher in Summerhill - Prospect

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +491 larger in Newstead gap widening

5,449 25th pct 4,958 22nd pct

Median age in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +3 yrs older in Newstead gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

22.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 27.0%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 24.1%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.7%

16.1% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.7%

Marital status

43.8% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 43.4%

35.1% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 35.8%

10.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.7% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

3.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Newstead Summerhill - Prospect

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.7% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 85.5%

3.9% England ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

1.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% China even 0.7%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

45.1% English +1.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

40.4% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 8.1%

11.3% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

4.0% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

2.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.0% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 89.6%

0.8% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 47.8%

40.1% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

1.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.7% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +3 more in Newstead

6 71st pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +3.37 more in Newstead

6.83 91st pct 3.45 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +10 more in Newstead

26 63rd pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +226 more in Summerhill - Prospect

2,423 70th pct 2,649 74th pct

Avg size in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +479 larger in Summerhill - Prospect

404 47th pct 883 88th pct

ICSEA in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +70 higher in Newstead

1,066 71st pct 996 41st pct

Highest year of school

54.6% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 40.3%

23.7% Year 10 +11.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

8.8% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.1% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

21.7% Certificate III / IV +19.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

32.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 19.3%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.1 pts 4.2%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.3% Health ◂ +5.1 pts 11.3%

9.7% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 12.0%

11.3% Education ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.7% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Income

Personal income in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$36 higher in Newstead gap steady

$783 45th pct $747 38th pct

Household income in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$158 higher in Newstead gap widening

$1,452 32nd pct $1,294 21st pct

Family income in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$344 higher in Newstead gap widening

$2,117 52nd pct $1,773 30th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 29.7%

20.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 19.0%

10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 5.0%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 42.2%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 13.3%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.7% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.4% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

4.4% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +1.2 pts 58.2%

21.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

7.1% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +42 larger in Summerhill - Prospect

150 44th pct 192 52nd pct

Median age in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +5 yrs older in Summerhill - Prospect

21 yrs 21st pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$56 higher in Newstead

$575 37th pct $519 24th pct

Household income in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$369 higher in Newstead

$1,587 43rd pct $1,218 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 51.0%

30.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 29.5%

15.2% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.1% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 32.0%

33.0% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

13.7% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.6% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.6% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

1.2% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$20 higher in Newstead gap widening

$310 30th pct $290 24th pct

Mortgage in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +$108 higher in Newstead gap narrowing

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

People / bedroom in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 32.2%

28.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

27.4% Rented +0.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

75.8% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 77.5%

9.9% Flat or apartment +10.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.0 pts 1.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

23.2% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 24.0%

18.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.4% $200–$349 +1.7 pts ▸ 50.1%

30.9% $350–$549 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.2%

13.6% Under $200 +5.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

4.5% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 +10.2 pts ▸ 53.5%

23.7% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

21.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 13.8%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect even

29 39th pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.53 more in Summerhill - Prospect

5.32 65th pct 5.85 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +147.9 more in Summerhill - Prospect

632.2 43rd pct 780.2 49th pct

PT routes in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +5 more in Newstead

10 62nd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +47 longer in Summerhill - Prospect

2 14th pct 49 92nd pct

Drive to city in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +5 longer in Summerhill - Prospect

122 93rd pct 127 94th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 72.4%

8.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

4.5% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 0.8%

0.9% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 39.3%

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 35.2%

11.2% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.5% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

12.3% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 8.0%

10.0% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.9% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

5.7% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

5.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 3.7%

3.2% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.4% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

29.1% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 15.8%

10.5% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.2% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.3% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 10.3%

9.9% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.9% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +2 higher in Newstead

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +1 higher in Newstead

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +1 higher in Newstead

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +5 higher in Newstead

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +61 higher in Newstead

995 49th pct 934 24th pct

ERP in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +487 higher in Newstead

5,476 23rd pct 4,989 20th pct

Growth in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect even

-1.6% 5th pct -1.6% 5th pct

Businesses in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +152 higher in Newstead

407 19th pct 255 11th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +12 higher in Newstead

668 29th pct 656 27th pct

Max temp in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.7 higher in Newstead

18.5 8th pct 17.8 4th pct

Min temp in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.8 higher in Newstead

8.5 12th pct 7.7 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +1.5 higher in Newstead

7.3 77th pct 5.8 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +1.9 more in Newstead

7.4 82nd pct 5.4 53rd pct

15-min city in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +36.8 pts higher in Newstead

95.3% 78th pct 58.5% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +40.5 pts higher in Newstead

94.9% 81st pct 54.4% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.4 pts higher in Newstead

99.4% 75th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +26.3 pts higher in Newstead

99.1% 85th pct 72.9% 49th pct

Walk to a park in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.3 pts higher in Newstead

99.9% 69th pct 99.6% 61st pct

Walk to health in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +29.0 pts higher in Newstead

81.5% 77th pct 52.5% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +1.6 more in Newstead

16.9 63rd pct 15.3 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +144 higher in Newstead

214 73rd pct 70 45th pct

Mean slope in Newstead in Summerhill - Prospect +0.5 pts higher in Newstead

7.8% 80th pct 7.2% 75th pct

Compare Newstead with nearby areas

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Compare Summerhill - Prospect with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newstead vs Summerhill - Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011042/newstead/vs/602011048/summerhill-prospect