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Beverly Hills vs Penshurst

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Beverly Hills profile · Penshurst profile

Beverly Hills Penshurst

Penshurst and Beverly Hills are neighbouring areas with distinct housing styles. Beverly Hills has far more separate houses (66.6%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (73.8%). In contrast, Penshurst has far fewer separate houses (40.9%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (51.8%). This is reflected in the rent, which is often lower in Penshurst, where 59.2% of renters pay between $350 and $549 a week. Penshurst also offers better access to services, with 99.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 82.8% in Beverly Hills.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,835 to $1,862. This common financial grounding exists alongside other similarities, such as nearly identical shares of volunteers and people caring for children. While both have a high proportion of people using a language other than English at home, Beverly Hills is slightly higher at 58.0%. Penshurst has seen more recent arrivals from overseas (15.3%) than Beverly Hills (9.7%), contributing to a larger number of people reachable by transit within 30 and 45 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 25.7 pts higher in Beverly Hills 3+ bedrooms: 21.9 pts higher in Beverly Hills Renting: 7.0 pts higher in Penshurst Owned outright: 6.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills Other language: 6.1 pts higher in Beverly Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2,109 larger in Penshurst gap steady
10,483 87th pct 12,592 88th pct
Median age in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2 yrs older in Beverly Hills gap steady
40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.3 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
0.9% 39th pct 0.7% 36th pct
Aged 65+ in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.2 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap narrowing
18.6% 50th pct 16.4% 39th pct
Under 15 in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.4 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
16.6% 46th pct 15.2% 37th pct
De facto in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.7 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
5.4% 12th pct 6.1% 14th pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 25.2%
18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.4%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 15.2%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

51.2% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 51.6%
32.5% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 33.0%
7.4% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%
3.0% Separated even 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Beverly Hills Penshurst

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.1 pts higher in Penshurst gap widening
45.9% 99th pct 47.9% 100th pct

Country of birth

50.4% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 47.7%
13.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%
0.7% Nepal +8.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.9% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%
1.5% New Zealand even 1.5%
1.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

30.4% Chinese ◂ +5.9 pts 24.5%
11.8% English +4.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.9% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
10.1% Greek ◂ +4.7 pts 5.4%
3.9% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.5% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%
2.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.5% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.9% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
1.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +6.1 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
58.0% 100th pct 51.9% 98th pct
Limited English in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
12.2% 100th pct 9.6% 99th pct

Language used at home

37.8% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 42.5%
13.1% Cantonese ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%
11.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%
7.5% Greek ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%
6.5% Arabic ◂ +3.8 pts 2.7%
2.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%
1.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.9% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +3.6 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
26.3% 17th pct 29.8% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +7.5 pts 44.8%
26.3% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 29.8%
1.6% Hinduism +8.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.4% Islam ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%
5.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%
0.5% Other religions even 0.5%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +3.4 pts higher in Penshurst gap narrowing
67.2% 88th pct 70.6% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +5.2 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
29.4% 85th pct 34.6% 89th pct
Schools/1k kids in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.21 more in Beverly Hills
2.30 33rd pct 2.09 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +11 more in Beverly Hills
64 94th pct 53 92nd pct
Avg size in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
485 70th pct 484 70th pct
ICSEA in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +19 higher in Penshurst
1,052 79th pct 1,071 85th pct

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 70.6%
13.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%
11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%
3.1% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
17.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.2 pts 15.4%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.5%
11.2% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

28.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 27.7%
13.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 10.9%
10.9% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.7% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.7% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
5.5% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%
3.5% Creative arts even 3.5%
3.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$106 higher in Penshurst gap widening
$701 41st pct $807 60th pct
Household income in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$27 higher in Beverly Hills gap narrowing
$1,862 69th pct $1,835 67th pct
Family income in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$18 higher in Beverly Hills gap narrowing
$2,108 64th pct $2,090 63rd pct
High earners in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.5 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
10.6% 63rd pct 11.2% 66th pct
High-income homes in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
25.4% 74th pct 22.9% 69th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 24.4%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 13.9%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%
11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

Personal income distribution

45.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 38.8%
29.1% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 33.4%
17.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
3.6% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.0 pts higher in Beverly Hills
23.0% 23rd pct 21.0% 16th pct
Mental health in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
5.1% 26th pct 5.1% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.5 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
6.4% 69th pct 4.8% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
5.9% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
5.1% Mental health even 5.1%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%
1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.9% None +0.9 pts ▸ 71.8%
16.5% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 15.4%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap narrowing
10.1% 13th pct 9.6% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.7 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
12.4% 46th pct 10.7% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.8 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
23.6% 41st pct 22.8% 37th pct
Defence service in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.3 pts higher in Penshurst
0.9% 32nd pct 1.2% 35th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.4 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
21.6% 35th pct 20.2% 27th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +13 larger in Beverly Hills
96 86th pct 83 84th pct
Median age in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2 yrs older in Penshurst
25 yrs 46th pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +13.2 pts higher in Penshurst
43.9% 59th pct 57.1% 83rd pct
Unemployment in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +9.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills
17.9% 80th pct 8.3% 40th pct
Median income in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$108 higher in Beverly Hills
$732 59th pct $624 48th pct
Household income in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$271 higher in Beverly Hills
$1,812 55th pct $1,541 44th pct
Indigenous language in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +7.3 pts higher in Beverly Hills
7.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.3 larger in Beverly Hills gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2.0 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
14.8% 72nd pct 12.8% 61st pct
Living alone in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +4.6 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
20.6% 39th pct 25.3% 56th pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 60.5%
19.9% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 24.9%
14.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%
1.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

27.8% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 29.4%
20.6% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
20.4% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 17.4%
17.6% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%
4.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$60 higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
$460 89th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +$333 higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
$2,500 88th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.10 higher in Penshurst gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +7.0 pts higher in Penshurst gap narrowing
29.7% 78th pct 36.7% 86th pct
Owned outright in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +6.6 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap narrowing
36.9% 38th pct 30.3% 23rd pct
Separate houses in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +25.7 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
66.6% 12th pct 40.9% 5th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +21.9 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
73.8% 35th pct 51.8% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 30.3%
29.7% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
30.2% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

66.6% Separate house ◂ +25.7 pts 40.9%
16.1% Flat or apartment +29.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 13.1%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 30.3%
19.7% 2 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 14.1%
10.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 7.4%
4.4% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

37.1% $350–$549 +22.1 pts ▸ 59.2%
24.1% $550–$749 ◂ +11.6 pts 12.5%
12.4% $200–$349 +5.3 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.0% Under $200 ◂ +11.4 pts 4.6%
5.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 30.6%
28.5% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
15.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
13.0% Under $1,000 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +4.4 pts higher in Penshurst gap widening
10.1% 87th pct 14.5% 91st pct
Work from home in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +3.3 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap widening
39.0% 90th pct 35.7% 87th pct
PT commute in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +5.3 pts higher in Penshurst gap steady
4.2% 89th pct 9.5% 100th pct
PT stops in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +8 more in Beverly Hills
52 87th pct 44 87th pct
Stops/1k in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.47 more in Beverly Hills
4.96 77th pct 3.49 71st pct
Departures/1k in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +407.8 more in Penshurst
1,172.5 87th pct 1,580.3 89th pct
PT routes in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1 more in Beverly Hills
13 86th pct 12 86th pct
Stop walk in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +3 longer in Beverly Hills
4 29th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1 longer in Penshurst
19 16th pct 20 17th pct
Reach 30 min in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +39,811 more in Penshurst
39,974 86th pct 79,785 88th pct
Reach 45 min in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +169,779 more in Penshurst
204,150 87th pct 373,929 90th pct
Transit to city in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +12 longer in Beverly Hills
59 53rd pct 47 30th pct

How people get to work

39.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 35.7%
32.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 29.2%
3.9% Train +4.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%
0.7% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 1 vehicle +7.2 pts ▸ 46.6%
33.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 28.9%
10.1% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 6.9%
6.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +4.9 pts higher in Penshurst gap narrowing
32.3% 55th pct 37.2% 71st pct
Recent arrivals in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +5.6 pts higher in Penshurst gap narrowing
9.7% 63rd pct 15.3% 79th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.2 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
6.1% 78th pct 4.9% 68th pct
Participation in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +5.5 pts higher in Penshurst gap narrowing
53.8% 29th pct 59.3% 45th pct
Full-time in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.4 pts higher in Beverly Hills gap steady
55.1% 34th pct 54.6% 32nd pct

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
9.4% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.3% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%
8.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%
8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%
7.3% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%
5.5% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
3.1% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
3.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 27.9%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%
12.9% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%
9.3% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.9% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.5% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.6% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.6 higher in Penshurst
8.0 97th pct 8.7 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.2 more in Penshurst
7.8 99th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.2 pts higher in Beverly Hills
100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +16.8 pts higher in Penshurst
82.8% 94th pct 99.6% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +0.9 more in Beverly Hills
10.7 43rd pct 9.8 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +2 higher in Beverly Hills
190 90th pct 188 90th pct
Mean slope in Beverly Hillsin Penshurst +1.4 pts higher in Penshurst
4.3% 33rd pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Beverly Hills with nearby areas

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Compare Penshurst with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beverly Hills vs Penshurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10330/beverly-hills/vs/SAL13197/penshurst