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Harrison vs Mitchell

Name: Harrison vs Mitchell — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Harrison profile · Mitchell profile

Harrison Mitchell

Harrison and Mitchell are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Harrison is a populous residential hub where the typical resident is 31, well below the national figure. It has a much higher typical weekly household income of $2,636 and larger homes, with 2.9 people per dwelling. In contrast, Mitchell is sparsely populated with only 7 residents. It is an older area, with a typical age of 44, and a much lower typical weekly household income of $874.

Both areas sit slightly above the national figure for typical weekly rent, with Harrison at $450 and Mitchell at $582. While they share similar weather and nearly all homes in both are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, their accessibility differs. Mitchell is very walkable, while Harrison is somewhat walkable. The gap in typical ages has narrowed since 2011, but the difference in typical incomes has widened significantly over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,237 larger in Harrison Household income: $1,762 higher in Harrison People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Harrison Median age: 13 yrs older in Mitchell Household size: 1.4 larger in Harrison

Demographics & Identity

Population in Harrison in Mitchell +8,237 larger in Harrison gap widening

8,244 42nd pct 7 0th pct

Median age in Harrison in Mitchell +13 yrs older in Mitchell gap narrowing

31 yrs 6th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

40.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%

23.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

18.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

4.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +51.6 pts 0.0%

38.9% Never married ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%

5.6% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.8% Australia ◂ +55.8 pts 0.0%

7.4% India ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

7.3% China ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Nepal ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Vietnam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

12.6% Chinese +30.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

25.6% Australian ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

23.5% English ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

8.2% Indian ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.5% Scottish ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.2% Irish ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% German ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Vietnamese ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

53.9% English only ◂ +53.9 pts 0.0%

8.3% Mandarin +34.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

2.4% Cantonese ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Hindi ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.8% No religion +45.9 pts ▸ 85.7%

5.2% Not stated +80.5 pts ▸ 85.7%

32.3% Christianity ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%

10.7% Hinduism ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

5.8% Islam ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Harrison in Mitchell

2 14th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Harrison in Mitchell

1.06 17th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Harrison in Mitchell +15 more in Mitchell

9 21st pct 24 59th pct

Students in Harrison in Mitchell

2,081 64th pct —

Avg size in Harrison in Mitchell

1,041 93rd pct —

ICSEA in Harrison in Mitchell

1,073 74th pct —

Highest year of school

83.5% Year 12 ◂ +83.5 pts 0.0%

6.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +53.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

34.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%

26.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%

11.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.0% Management & commerce +40.6 pts ▸ 66.7%

16.2% Society & culture ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

11.5% Information technology ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

9.2% Engineering & related ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.0% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.9% Education ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Harrison in Mitchell +$632 higher in Harrison gap widening

$1,207 89th pct $575 10th pct

Household income in Harrison in Mitchell +$1,762 higher in Harrison gap widening

$2,636 91st pct $874 0th pct

Family income in Harrison in Mitchell

$2,878 87th pct —

Household income distribution

33.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%

24.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%

16.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

15.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.0% Under $650 +23.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Other condition ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.5% None ◂ +33.7 pts 42.9%

14.5% One condition ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Harrison in Mitchell +90 larger in Harrison

90 29th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Harrison in Mitchell

23 yrs 36th pct —

Median income in Harrison in Mitchell

$1,231 95th pct —

Household income in Harrison in Mitchell

$2,650 90th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Harrison in Mitchell +1.4 larger in Harrison gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 1.5 0th pct

Household size

26.0% 2 people ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Harrison in Mitchell

$450 80th pct —

Mortgage in Harrison in Mitchell

$2,000 61st pct —

People / bedroom in Harrison in Mitchell +0.40 higher in Harrison gap widening

1.00 90th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Rented ◂ +45.4 pts 0.0%

41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%

10.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

55.5% Separate house ◂ +55.5 pts 0.0%

29.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%

15.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +45.1 pts 0.0%

19.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

13.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

6.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Harrison in Mitchell +5 more in Harrison

18 27th pct 13 22nd pct

Stops/1k in Harrison in Mitchell +1,854.96 more in Mitchell

2.18 22nd pct 1,857.14 100th pct

Departures/1k in Harrison in Mitchell +592,924.6 more in Mitchell

361.1 33rd pct 593,285.7 100th pct

PT routes in Harrison in Mitchell +1 more in Harrison

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Harrison in Mitchell +7 longer in Mitchell

2 14th pct 9 68th pct

Drive to city in Harrison in Mitchell +4 longer in Harrison

14 23rd pct 10 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Harrison in Mitchell +26,712 more in Harrison

26,719 73rd pct 7 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Harrison in Mitchell +32,493 more in Harrison

56,814 58th pct 24,321 33rd pct

Transit to city in Harrison in Mitchell +5 longer in Mitchell

42 21st pct 47 29th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +39.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

10.9% Worked at home ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%

9.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.7% Other services +97.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%

10.6% Professional & technical ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

9.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Community & personal service +88.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.4% Professionals ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

18.1% Managers ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

4.8% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Harrison in Mitchell

10 100th pct —

IRSD decile in Harrison in Mitchell

10 100th pct —

IER decile in Harrison in Mitchell

8 71st pct —

IEO decile in Harrison in Mitchell

9 86th pct —

IRSAD score in Harrison in Mitchell

1,114 90th pct —

ERP in Harrison in Mitchell +8,015 higher in Harrison

8,023 37th pct 8 0th pct

Growth in Harrison in Mitchell

-3.0% 0th pct —

Businesses in Harrison in Mitchell +189 higher in Mitchell

507 26th pct 696 37th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Harrison in Mitchell even

780 43rd pct 780 43rd pct

Max temp in Harrison in Mitchell even

20.9 28th pct 20.9 28th pct

Min temp in Harrison in Mitchell even

6.7 1st pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Harrison in Mitchell +1.5 higher in Mitchell

5.7 54th pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Harrison in Mitchell +1.4 more in Mitchell

4.8 43rd pct 6.2 64th pct

15-min city in Harrison in Mitchell +34.1 pts higher in Mitchell

61.1% 46th pct 95.1% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Harrison in Mitchell +37.1 pts higher in Mitchell

61.7% 49th pct 98.8% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Harrison in Mitchell +0.7 pts higher in Harrison

100.0% 100th pct 99.3% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Harrison in Mitchell +92.3 pts higher in Harrison

92.4% 71st pct 0.1% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Harrison in Mitchell +4.6 pts higher in Harrison

100.0% 100th pct 95.4% 45th pct

Walk to health in Harrison in Mitchell +59.9 pts higher in Mitchell

0.0% 0th pct 59.9% 62nd pct

Amenities/1k in Harrison in Mitchell +6,849.6 more in Mitchell

7.5 10th pct 6,857.1 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Harrison in Mitchell +377 higher in Harrison

486 93rd pct 109 53rd pct

Mean slope in Harrison in Mitchell +0.9 pts higher in Harrison

4.3% 31st pct 3.4% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Harrison vs Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801041044/harrison/vs/801041045/mitchell