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Camberwell vs McDougalls Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Camberwell profile · McDougalls Hill profile

Camberwell McDougalls Hill

McDougalls Hill and Camberwell (NSW) are neighbouring areas with distinct demographic profiles. McDougalls Hill has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 38 in Camberwell (NSW). The two areas differ sharply in housing and income: 64.5% of homes in Camberwell (NSW) are rented, while McDougalls Hill has a far higher share of outright home ownership at 35.1%. Camberwell (NSW) also has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 20.6%, compared to 3.8% in McDougalls Hill.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people aged 65 and over, with McDougalls Hill at 16.8% and Camberwell (NSW) at 12.7%. They share several characteristics, such as having no public transport stops and no residents who speak little or no English. However, other gaps remain wide; the unemployment rate is far higher in Camberwell (NSW) at 11.4%, while it is 0.0% in McDougalls Hill.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 40.0 pts higher in Camberwell Owned outright: 25.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill Separate houses: 43.9 pts higher in Camberwell 3+ bedrooms: 31.5 pts higher in Camberwell Unemployment: 11.4 pts higher in Camberwell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +29 larger in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
102 42nd pct 131 46th pct
Median age in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +11 yrs older in McDougalls Hill gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +16.8 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
20.6% 92nd pct 3.8% 66th pct
Aged 65+ in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +4.0 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap steady
12.7% 25th pct 16.8% 41st pct
Under 15 in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +8.8 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
22.5% 82nd pct 13.7% 29th pct
De facto in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +4.0 pts higher in Camberwell gap steady
12.9% 56th pct 8.9% 26th pct

Age structure

36.3% Older adults (45–64) +12.6 pts ▸ 48.9%
22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 13.7%
22.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 13.0%
12.7% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 9.2%

Marital status

41.2% Married +4.0 pts ▸ 45.1%
38.8% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 31.9%
12.9% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%
4.7% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Camberwell McDougalls Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.0 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
4.9% 21st pct 6.9% 28th pct

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 82.4%
0.0% South Africa +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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%

Ancestry

40.2% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 45.0%
43.1% English +0.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
9.8% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Irish +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.9% German +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.9% Dutch ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.3 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 41st pct
Limited English in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +11.6 pts ▸ 90.1%
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 Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +18.8 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
40.2% 49th pct 21.4% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

37.3% Christianity +27.6 pts ▸ 64.9%
40.2% No religion ◂ +18.8 pts 21.4%
20.6% Not stated ◂ +11.4 pts 9.2%
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 Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +7.9 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
20.0% 2nd pct 27.9% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.7 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +5 more in McDougalls Hill
0 0th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill
— 628 87th pct
ICSEA in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill
— 933 19th pct

Highest year of school

27.5% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.0 pts 9.0%
13.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 9.0%

Highest qualification level

19.5% Certificate III / IV +15.4 pts ▸ 34.9%
14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 9.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.2% Engineering & related +13.2 pts ▸ 25.4%
17.1% Society & culture ◂ +12.3 pts 4.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$192 higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
$624 28th pct $816 61st pct
Household income in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$312 higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
$1,281 31st pct $1,593 53rd pct
Family income in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$494 higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
$1,281 14th pct $1,775 42nd pct
High earners in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +7.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap steady
5.9% 37th pct 13.3% 74th pct
High-income homes in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +6.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
12.9% 40th pct 19.3% 60th pct

Household income distribution

61.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.2 pts 28.1%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Under $650 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 8.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

41.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 36.3%
15.3% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 23.9%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +10.8 pts higher in Camberwell
38.2% 87th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +8.9 pts higher in Camberwell
19.6% 100th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +7.0 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
2.9% 31st pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.6% Mental health ◂ +8.9 pts 10.7%
14.7% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 6.1%
11.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 7.6%
4.9% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.2% None +20.1 pts ▸ 60.3%
28.4% One condition ◂ +15.5 pts 13.0%
4.9% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +1.5 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
11.8% 19th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +5.0 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
16.5% 81st pct 11.5% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.6 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
31.8% 80th pct 29.2% 70th pct
Defence service in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.1 pts higher in Camberwell
4.7% 78th pct 4.6% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap narrowing
22.4% 39th pct 24.8% 54th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +16 larger in Camberwell
21 69th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +34 yrs older in McDougalls Hill
18 yrs 18th pct 52 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$200 higher in Camberwell
$574 43rd pct $374 13th pct
Household income in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$1,126 higher in McDougalls Hill
$1,124 23rd pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.5 larger in Camberwell gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +6.0 pts higher in Camberwell gap steady
23.6% 91st pct 17.6% 81st pct
Living alone in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +16.3 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
25.8% 57th pct 42.1% 93rd pct

Family composition

44.4% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 45.1%
23.6% Couples without children +12.7 pts ▸ 36.3%
23.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 17.6%
4.2% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

25.8% 1 person +16.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
29.0% 2 people +9.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
32.3% 3 people ◂ +27.0 pts 5.3%
25.8% 4 people ◂ +18.8 pts 7.0%
0.0% 5 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$95 higher in Camberwell gap steady
$370 76th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +$867 higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +40.0 pts higher in Camberwell gap narrowing
64.5% 99th pct 24.6% 70th pct
Owned outright in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +25.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
9.7% 2nd pct 35.1% 33rd pct
Separate houses in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +43.9 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 56.1% 9th pct
3+ bedrooms in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +31.5 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
80.6% 53rd pct 49.1% 9th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.5% Rented ◂ +40.0 pts 24.6%
9.7% Owned outright +25.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
12.9% Owned with a mortgage +15.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.9% Not stated ◂ +7.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Other tenure +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +43.9 pts 56.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +37.0 pts 21.1%
22.6% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.0% $200–$349 +29.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
60.0% $350–$549 ◂ +38.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Under $200 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +8.6 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
PT commute in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill
— 35 71st pct
Drive to city in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +5 longer in Camberwell
134 87th pct 129 86th pct

How people get to work

68.6% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 69.0%
11.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 38.5%
43.3% 1 vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 44.2%
13.3% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +20.9 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
21.0% 18th pct 41.9% 82nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +11.4 pts higher in Camberwell gap widening
11.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +11.9 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
41.2% 10th pct 53.1% 27th pct
Full-time in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +8.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill gap widening
57.1% 44th pct 65.5% 80th pct

Industries people work in

34.3% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
11.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
8.6% Construction ◂ +3.4 pts 5.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
17.1% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.3 pts 5.2%
11.4% Sales workers ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.6% Technicians & trades even 8.6%
8.6% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 5.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.7 higher in McDougalls Hill
0.1 35th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.6 more in McDougalls Hill
0.0 29th pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +19.1 pts higher in McDougalls Hill
0.0% 0th pct 19.1% 71st pct
Walk to transit in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.3 pts higher in McDougalls Hill
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 57th pct
Walk to school in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +26.4 pts higher in McDougalls Hill
0.0% 0th pct 26.4% 56th pct
Walk to health in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +2.2 more in Camberwell
9.8 41st pct 7.6 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +12 higher in McDougalls Hill
0 40th pct 13 72nd pct
Mean slope in Camberwellin McDougalls Hill +0.6 pts higher in Camberwell
6.1% 54th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camberwell vs McDougalls Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10761/camberwell/vs/SAL12551/mcdougalls-hill