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Beacon Hill vs North Manly

Name: Beacon Hill vs North Manly — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Beacon Hill profile · North Manly profile

Beacon Hill North Manly

Beacon Hill and North Manly are neighbouring Northern Beaches suburbs with different layouts. Beacon Hill is more residential, with a far higher share of homes having three or more bedrooms (89.4% compared to 75.7%). In contrast, North Manly is much more connected, with a far higher share of homes within 15 minutes of health services (92.5% compared to 30.0%) and more public transport stops per 1,000 people (7.07 compared to 3.46).

Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, which sits around 30% and is close to the national figure. While they share a similar typical weekly household income, other gaps persist. North Manly has a well higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (25.2% compared to 20.1%) and more people working from home. Meanwhile, Beacon Hill has a far larger First Nations population and a well higher typical personal income for those residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,418 larger in Beacon Hill 3+ bedrooms: 13.7 pts higher in Beacon Hill Work from home: 7.8 pts higher in North Manly Separate houses: 7.5 pts higher in Beacon Hill No religion: 6.8 pts higher in North Manly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beacon Hill in North Manly +4,418 larger in Beacon Hill gap steady

7,814 87th pct 3,396 86th pct

Median age in Beacon Hill in North Manly +1 yrs older in Beacon Hill gap steady

41 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 28.3%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

20.2% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 12.1%

Marital status

56.0% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 52.9%

31.8% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 33.9%

6.6% Divorced even 6.6%

3.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.6% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Beacon Hill North Manly

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.2% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 66.0%

5.5% England +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% China ◂ +1.8 pts 0.8%

2.3% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

1.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

34.7% English +6.6 pts ▸ 41.3%

30.4% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

11.2% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.0% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%

9.5% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

3.3% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

77.1% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 80.2%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 47.3%

37.0% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

4.5% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Beacon Hill in North Manly

0.63 0th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Beacon Hill in North Manly +2 more in Beacon Hill

36 89th pct 34 89th pct

Avg size in Beacon Hill in North Manly +19 larger in North Manly

498 72nd pct 517 74th pct

ICSEA in Beacon Hill in North Manly +12 higher in North Manly

1,121 96th pct 1,133 98th pct

Highest year of school

70.5% Year 12 +3.6 pts ▸ 74.1%

15.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 12.5%

5.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

20.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 15.1%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.6%

10.3% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

27.0% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

12.5% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 8.7%

7.8% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

7.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

6.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.0% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$159 higher in North Manly gap widening

$982 80th pct $1,141 88th pct

Household income in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$232 higher in North Manly gap widening

$2,937 96th pct $3,169 99th pct

Family income in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$501 higher in North Manly gap widening

$3,028 91st pct $3,529 97th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 23.6%

15.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 13.1%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

7.1% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.3%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 24.8%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.5%

10.3% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

6.3% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

3.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.5% None +2.6 pts ▸ 73.2%

17.7% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 16.7%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beacon Hill in North Manly +27 larger in Beacon Hill

50 77th pct 23 71st pct

Median age in Beacon Hill in North Manly +8 yrs older in North Manly

24 yrs 43rd pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$199 higher in Beacon Hill

$924 74th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$41 higher in North Manly

$2,833 86th pct $2,874 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beacon Hill in North Manly +0.1 larger in Beacon Hill gap steady

3.2 89th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

70.6% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 72.2%

18.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 17.6%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 9.5%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Household size

27.0% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 25.1%

26.7% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 24.7%

17.6% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.0% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.9% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$55 higher in Beacon Hill gap narrowing

$730 100th pct $675 100th pct

Mortgage in Beacon Hill in North Manly +$350 higher in North Manly gap narrowing

$3,250 94th pct $3,600 97th pct

People / bedroom in Beacon Hill in North Manly +0.10 higher in North Manly gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 42.2%

37.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 33.4%

16.4% Rented +4.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

89.1% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 81.6%

4.9% Flat or apartment +5.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 25.7%

32.3% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 33.0%

19.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 16.9%

6.4% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

2.5% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.5% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $750 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 39.0%

22.4% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

18.8% $350–$549 +0.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

5.3% $200–$349 +3.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.4% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 58.8%

21.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 17.1%

9.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

8.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beacon Hill in North Manly +3 more in Beacon Hill

27 86th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Beacon Hill in North Manly +3.61 more in North Manly

3.46 71st pct 7.07 86th pct

Departures/1k in Beacon Hill in North Manly +2,224.6 more in North Manly

1,599.6 89th pct 3,824.2 100th pct

PT routes in Beacon Hill in North Manly +4 more in North Manly

5 86th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Beacon Hill in North Manly even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Beacon Hill in North Manly +3 longer in Beacon Hill

19 16th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Beacon Hill in North Manly +7,281 more in North Manly

32,363 84th pct 39,644 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Beacon Hill in North Manly +26,597 more in North Manly

115,669 82nd pct 142,266 86th pct

Transit to city in Beacon Hill in North Manly +13 longer in Beacon Hill

72 77th pct 59 53rd pct

How people get to work

38.7% Worked at home +7.8 pts ▸ 46.5%

37.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.6 pts 29.1%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.3% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 40.3%

24.1% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

16.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 12.5%

11.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 7.0%

3.5% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Professional & technical +5.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.1%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%

9.1% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%

6.4% Finance & insurance +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Professionals +5.4 pts ▸ 31.5%

19.3% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%

11.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 9.2%

9.1% Sales workers even 9.1%

9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beacon Hill in North Manly +1.6 higher in North Manly

6.1 89th pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Beacon Hill in North Manly +1.4 more in North Manly

6.3 90th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Beacon Hill in North Manly +12.2 pts higher in North Manly

87.8% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Beacon Hill in North Manly +13.8 pts higher in North Manly

86.2% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Beacon Hill in North Manly +10.8 pts higher in North Manly

89.2% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Beacon Hill in North Manly +9.1 pts higher in North Manly

85.6% 89th pct 94.8% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Beacon Hill in North Manly even

99.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Beacon Hill in North Manly +62.5 pts higher in North Manly

30.0% 79th pct 92.5% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Beacon Hill in North Manly +6.8 more in Beacon Hill

16.8 57th pct 10.0 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Beacon Hill in North Manly +53 higher in North Manly

129 87th pct 181 90th pct

Mean slope in Beacon Hill in North Manly +4.9 pts higher in Beacon Hill

11.7% 87th pct 6.8% 61st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beacon Hill vs North Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10238/beacon-hill/vs/SAL13007/north-manly