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Bream Beach vs Sanctuary Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Bream Beach profile · Sanctuary Point profile

Bream Beach Sanctuary Point

Sanctuary Point and Bream Beach are neighbouring areas with very different scales. Sanctuary Point is a larger residential hub where the typical weekly household income is $1,068, which is much lower than most areas. Bream Beach is sparsely populated with just 9 residents, but it is far wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,999. Sanctuary Point is also much more accessible, with a walkability score of 4.9 (somewhat walkable), while Bream Beach is 1.4 (car-dependent). This is reflected in the basics; over half of Sanctuary Point homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas no homes in Bream Beach have that access.

These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a consistent gap in their infrastructure and wealth. They share some basic local features, such as having two schools within 3 km and almost every home being within a 15-minute walk of a park. Both areas are also located roughly the same distance from the city, with drive times between 134 and 139 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,865 larger in Sanctuary Point Family income: $3,425 higher in Bream Beach Personal income: $1,692 higher in Bream Beach Household income: $1,931 higher in Bream Beach People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Bream Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +7,865 larger in Sanctuary Point gap widening
9 6th pct 7,874 87th pct
Median age in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +2 yrs older in Sanctuary Point gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 8.7% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 27.1% 80th pct
Under 15 in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 16.4% 45th pct
De facto in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 13.8% 63rd pct

Age structure

44.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.2 pts 25.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +58.0 pts 42.0%
0.0% Never married +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Divorced +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 13.1% 58th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.2 pts 79.8%
0.0% England +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% English +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% Australian +41.8 pts ▸ 41.8%
0.0% Irish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Scottish +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% German +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 5.3% 62nd pct
Limited English in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 0.7% 72nd pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.7 pts 88.3%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 43.9% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +19.6 pts 47.1%
0.0% No religion +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
0.0% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 32.9% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 8.6% 24th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 0.77 3rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point even
668 88th pct 668 88th pct
ICSEA in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point even
926 16th pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +67.1 pts 32.9%
0.0% Year 10 +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +85.4 pts 14.6%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Society & culture +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Health +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +$1,692 higher in Bream Beach gap widening
$2,250 100th pct $558 19th pct
Household income in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +$1,931 higher in Bream Beach gap widening
$2,999 96th pct $1,068 17th pct
Family income in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +$3,425 higher in Bream Beach gap widening
$4,750 100th pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 6.2% 19th pct

Personal income distribution

100.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +90.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Under $650 +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 40.5% 90th pct
Mental health in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 13.9% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 9.4% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Mental health +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Asthma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other condition +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Diabetes +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Heart disease +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Lung condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +17.1 pts ▸ 50.5%
0.0% One condition +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Two conditions +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Three or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 9.9% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 14.2% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 22.5% 36th pct
Defence service in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 6.6% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 23.2% 44th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +683 larger in Sanctuary Point
0 0th pct 683 87th pct
Median age in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 31.1% 28th pct
Unemployment in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 11.3% 55th pct
Median income in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— $545 39th pct
Household income in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— $1,271 30th pct
Indigenous language in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 2.9% 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +0.2 larger in Bream Beach gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 22.2% 89th pct
Living alone in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 29.1% 68th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +59.4 pts 40.6%
0.0% Couples without children +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% One-parent families +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— $1,545 45th pct
People / bedroom in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +0.30 higher in Bream Beach gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 28.1% 76th pct
Owned outright in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 41.8% 52nd pct
Separate houses in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 94.8% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 83.3% 60th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 3.9% 68th pct
Work from home in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 7.8% 18th pct
PT commute in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 0.1% 59th pct
PT stops in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +20 more in Sanctuary Point
0 0th pct 20 86th pct
Stops/1k in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +2.54 more in Sanctuary Point
0.00 0th pct 2.54 67th pct
Departures/1k in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +138.0 more in Sanctuary Point
0.0 0th pct 138.0 72nd pct
PT routes in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +3 more in Sanctuary Point
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +4 longer in Bream Beach
8 43rd pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +5 longer in Bream Beach
139 88th pct 134 87th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Worked at home ◂ +92.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Car (driver) +67.8 pts ▸ 67.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 39.7% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 4.9% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 6.4% 80th pct
Participation in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 45.6% 14th pct
Full-time in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point
— 52.3% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +90.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Construction +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Retail trade +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +90.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Labourers +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Professionals +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Sales workers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +3.5 higher in Sanctuary Point
1.4 62nd pct 4.9 82nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +3.2 more in Sanctuary Point
1.9 65th pct 5.1 83rd pct
15-min city in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +54.6 pts higher in Sanctuary Point
0.0% 0th pct 54.6% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +54.4 pts higher in Sanctuary Point
0.0% 0th pct 54.4% 81st pct
Walk to transit in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +89.7 pts higher in Sanctuary Point
1.4% 58th pct 91.1% 84th pct
Walk to school in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +46.7 pts higher in Sanctuary Point
0.0% 0th pct 46.7% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +0.7 pts higher in Bream Beach
100.0% 100th pct 99.3% 86th pct
Walk to health in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +49.3 pts higher in Sanctuary Point
0.0% 0th pct 49.3% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +6.1 more in Sanctuary Point
0.0 0th pct 6.1 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +21 higher in Sanctuary Point
33 76th pct 54 79th pct
Mean slope in Bream Beachin Sanctuary Point +4.1 pts higher in Bream Beach
9.0% 76th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Bream Beach with nearby areas

Wrights Beach Erowal Bay Hyams Beach Old Erowal Bay Sanctuary Point Worrowing Heights Vincentia Jervis Bay

Compare Sanctuary Point with nearby areas

Old Erowal Bay Worrowing Heights Bream Beach St Georges Basin Erowal Bay Wrights Beach Vincentia Hyams Beach

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bream Beach vs Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10555/bream-beach/vs/SAL13487/sanctuary-point