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Alma Park vs Pleasant Hills

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Alma Park profile · Pleasant Hills profile

Alma Park Pleasant Hills

Pleasant Hills and Alma Park are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Pleasant Hills is younger, with a typical resident aged 42, while those in Alma Park are far older at 50. This difference is seen in the families; Pleasant Hills has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (20.2% compared to 7.7%) and more people caring for children unpaid (28.2% versus 17.4%). Pleasant Hills also has more walkable amenities, with 30.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries, whereas Alma Park has 0.0% for both.

Both areas share a very similar physical landscape and a total lack of public transport. They are also alike in that no one uses a language other than English at home and neither has any unemployment. These similarities stand alongside a widening gap in how people work; 62.1% of people in Alma Park work from home, which is far higher than the 19.6% in Pleasant Hills.

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Where they differ most

Population: 69 larger in Pleasant Hills Housework 15h+: 28.2 pts higher in Pleasant Hills Work from home: 42.4 pts higher in Alma Park Mortgage: $380 higher in Alma Park Needs assistance: 6.3 pts higher in Pleasant Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +69 larger in Pleasant Hills gap steady
58 30th pct 127 45th pct
Median age in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +8 yrs older in Alma Park gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +3.9 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 67th pct
Aged 65+ in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +10.3 pts higher in Alma Park gap steady
27.6% 81st pct 17.3% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +4.4 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap steady
22.4% 81st pct 26.8% 90th pct
De facto in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +12.5 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap widening
7.7% 20th pct 20.2% 88th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
27.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.3 pts 17.3%
22.4% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 26.8%
10.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 6.3%

Marital status

67.4% Married ◂ +18.8 pts 48.5%
30.4% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Separated +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Alma Park Pleasant Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +3.9 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 17th pct

Country of birth

89.7% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 88.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.1% Australian ◂ +11.6 pts 31.5%
34.5% German ◂ +5.3 pts 29.1%
20.7% English +12.4 pts ▸ 33.1%
17.2% Scottish ◂ +10.9 pts 6.3%
0.0% Irish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.6% Dutch ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 91.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +2.1 pts higher in Alma Park gap narrowing
15.5% 5th pct 13.4% 3rd pct

Religious affiliation

79.3% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 73.2%
15.5% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
15.5% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +10.8 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
26.2% 9th pct 37.0% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +4.3 pts higher in Alma Park gap steady
13.0% 44th pct 8.7% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 29.41 94th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +1 more in Pleasant Hills
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 13 1st pct
ICSEA in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

26.2% Year 12 +10.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
23.8% Year 10 +9.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
23.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.8 pts 16.0%
0.0% Year 11 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 34.3%
24.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 12.9%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.0% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.0% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.0% Architecture & building ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Education +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +$150 higher in Alma Park gap narrowing
$769 53rd pct $619 27th pct
Household income in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +$483 higher in Alma Park gap narrowing
$1,833 67th pct $1,350 36th pct
Family income in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +$401 higher in Alma Park gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,474 25th pct
High earners in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +2.9 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 9.8% 29th pct

Household income distribution

46.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.4 pts 31.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
0.0% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
23.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

45.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.5 pts 29.1%
37.0% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 45.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +1.2 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
31.0% 61st pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +9.8 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
5.2% 26th pct 15.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +6.3 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 69th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 16.5%
5.2% Mental health +9.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.9% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Asthma +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%
0.0% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.9% None ◂ +4.1 pts 52.8%
13.8% One condition +9.8 pts ▸ 23.6%
13.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 8.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +9.6 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
37.0% 91st pct 46.6% 99th pct
Unpaid carers in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +4.5 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap steady
21.7% 92nd pct 26.2% 99th pct
Unpaid child care in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +10.8 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
17.4% 18th pct 28.2% 65th pct
Defence service in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +2.9 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +28.2 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 28.2% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +5 larger in Pleasant Hills
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— $450 25th pct
Household income in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— $612 5th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +0.1 larger in Alma Park gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +6.0 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct
Living alone in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 19.5% 35th pct

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.0 pts 61.0%
27.7% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% 1 person +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% 4 people +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% 3 people +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 5 people +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +$35 higher in Alma Park
$185 22nd pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +$380 higher in Alma Park gap widening
$434 0th pct $54 0th pct
People / bedroom in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +0.10 higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 14.6% 44th pct
Owned outright in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 68.3% 98th pct
Separate houses in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 85.4% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

84.6% Owned outright ◂ +16.3 pts 68.3%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Rented +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 104.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

84.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.0 pts 53.7%
61.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.8 pts 31.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +42.4 pts higher in Alma Park gap widening
62.1% 100th pct 19.6% 59th pct
PT commute in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.1% Worked at home ◂ +42.4 pts 19.6%
34.5% Car (driver) +10.2 pts ▸ 44.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Walked +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

69.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +44.2 pts 25.0%
38.5% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 42.5%
23.1% 4 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +14.0 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap steady
7.0% 1st pct 21.0% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +8.7 pts higher in Alma Park gap narrowing
63.0% 59th pct 54.4% 30th pct
Full-time in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +3.9 pts higher in Pleasant Hills gap narrowing
58.6% 53rd pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

82.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +39.9 pts 42.9%
13.8% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 7.1%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% Construction +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Retail trade +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

48.3% Managers ◂ +7.2 pts 41.1%
10.3% Labourers +11.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.8% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 8.9%
13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 8.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +1.5 higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0 32nd pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +1.7 more in Pleasant Hills
0.1 37th pct 1.8 64th pct
15-min city in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +30.3 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0% 0th pct 30.3% 75th pct
Walk to shops in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +30.3 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0% 0th pct 30.3% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +29.5 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0% 0th pct 29.5% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +31.1 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 58th pct
Walk to health in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +69.4 more in Pleasant Hills
17.2 58th pct 86.6 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills even
0 34th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Alma Parkin Pleasant Hills +0.4 pts higher in Pleasant Hills
3.7% 25th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alma Park vs Pleasant Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10043/alma-park/vs/SAL13240/pleasant-hills