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Camden Head vs Grants Beach

Name: Camden Head vs Grants Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Camden Head profile · Grants Beach profile

Camden Head Grants Beach

Camden Head and Grants Beach are neighbouring coastal areas in New South Wales, though they differ significantly in scale and layout. Camden Head is somewhat walkable with a typical weekly income of $629, while Grants Beach is car-dependent and has a much lower typical weekly income of $424. Households in Grants Beach are much larger, with 7.0 people per home compared to 2.1 in Camden Head. Camden Head also has far more infrastructure, including its own public transport stop and routes, whereas Grants Beach has none.

Both areas are similar in their access to education, with an identical number of schools within 3 km. This shared distance to schooling sits alongside a wider gap in how people live and move; Camden Head has a far higher walkability score and 100% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, while only 25% of homes in Grants Beach have that same access.

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Where they differ most

Household size: 4.9 larger in Grants Beach People / bedroom: 1.10 higher in Grants Beach Population: 141 larger in Camden Head Rent: $143 higher in Camden Head Personal income: $205 higher in Camden Head

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden Head in Grants Beach +141 larger in Camden Head gap steady

149 48th pct 8 6th pct

Median age in Camden Head in Grants Beach +2 yrs older in Grants Beach gap narrowing

59 yrs 91st pct 61 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

15.4% Young adults (25–44) +34.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

33.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%

12.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

6.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.9% Married ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%

27.4% Never married +10.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

15.6% Divorced +21.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.6% Widowed ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.8% Australia ◂ +38.3 pts 37.5%

6.7% England ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% New Zealand ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

46.3% English +66.2 pts ▸ 112.5%

38.3% Australian ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%

20.1% Irish ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%

18.1% Scottish ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% German ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.4% Dutch ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

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

Language used at home

94.6% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

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

Religious affiliation

46.3% Christianity +53.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

47.0% No religion +15.5 pts ▸ 62.5%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

3 67th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

188 36th pct 188 36th pct

ICSEA in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

1,000 56th pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

21.1% Year 10 +66.4 pts ▸ 87.5%

68.0% Year 12 ◂ +18.0 pts 50.0%

5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.0% Certificate III / IV +34.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

30.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

13.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.3% Health +58.2 pts ▸ 71.4%

22.1% Education ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%

13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

10.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Camden Head in Grants Beach +$205 higher in Camden Head gap narrowing

$629 29th pct $424 6th pct

Household income in Camden Head in Grants Beach

$1,218 26th pct —

Family income in Camden Head in Grants Beach +$63 higher in Grants Beach gap narrowing

$1,562 30th pct $1,625 34th pct

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 50.0%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Mental health +26.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

19.5% Arthritis ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

13.4% Asthma ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

10.7% Other condition ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

7.4% Cancer ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.7% Lung condition ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%

26.2% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Three or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Camden Head in Grants Beach +5 larger in Camden Head

5 49th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Camden Head in Grants Beach

34 yrs 72nd pct —

Median income in Camden Head in Grants Beach

$900 73rd pct —

Household income in Camden Head in Grants Beach

$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Camden Head in Grants Beach +4.9 larger in Grants Beach gap widening

2.1 19th pct 7.0 100th pct

Family composition

41.7% Couples with children +58.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

51.3% Couples without children ◂ +51.3 pts 0.0%

8.7% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Other families ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden Head in Grants Beach +$143 higher in Camden Head gap widening

$393 80th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Camden Head in Grants Beach

$1,733 57th pct —

People / bedroom in Camden Head in Grants Beach +1.10 higher in Grants Beach gap widening

0.60 7th pct 1.70 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Camden Head in Grants Beach +1 more in Camden Head

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Camden Head in Grants Beach +6.71 more in Camden Head

6.71 84th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Camden Head in Grants Beach +167.8 more in Camden Head

167.8 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Camden Head in Grants Beach +1 more in Camden Head

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Camden Head in Grants Beach +46 longer in Grants Beach

2 14th pct 48 78th pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Camden Head in Grants Beach +4.0 higher in Camden Head

4.1 78th pct 0.2 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Camden Head in Grants Beach +3.8 more in Camden Head

4.0 78th pct 0.3 45th pct

15-min city in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Camden Head in Grants Beach +100.0 pts higher in Camden Head

100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Camden Head in Grants Beach +75.0 pts higher in Camden Head

100.0% 100th pct 25.0% 56th pct

Walk to health in Camden Head in Grants Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Camden Head in Grants Beach +140.9 more in Camden Head

140.9 89th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Camden Head in Grants Beach +19 higher in Camden Head

22 74th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Camden Head in Grants Beach +3.4 pts higher in Grants Beach

9.2% 77th pct 12.6% 88th pct

Compare Camden Head with nearby areas

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Compare Grants Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden Head vs Grants Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10770/camden-head/vs/SAL11744/grants-beach

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

🚶 Walkability

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Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability