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Charlotte Bay vs Elizabeth Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Charlotte Bay profile · Elizabeth Beach profile

Charlotte Bay Elizabeth Beach

Elizabeth Beach and Charlotte Bay are neighbouring areas in New South Wales. Elizabeth Beach is a wealthier area, where the typical household income is $1,583 and 22.4% of homes earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to $1,187 and 7% in Charlotte Bay. Elizabeth Beach is also more walkable, with all homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 73.1% near a park. In contrast, 74.7% of Charlotte Bay residents can walk to groceries, while no one in Elizabeth Beach can. Charlotte Bay has a higher share of homes owned outright at 59.6%, while Elizabeth Beach has more large homes, with 94.9% having three or more bedrooms.

Everyday life is similar across both places, as they share the same typical rent, mortgage payments, and access to the same number of public transport stops. Both areas are also entirely dependent on cars for commuting. These similarities exist alongside some shifting patterns; for example, Elizabeth Beach is more mobile, with 41.5% of people moving in during the last five years compared to 30.9% in Charlotte Bay. Residents in Elizabeth Beach also tend to be older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 47 in Charlotte Bay.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 8.2 pts higher in Charlotte Bay Full-time: 13.0 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach 3+ bedrooms: 12.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach Population: 84 larger in Elizabeth Beach Owned outright: 11.7 pts higher in Charlotte Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +84 larger in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
175 51st pct 259 58th pct
Median age in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +4 yrs older in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +2.8 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap steady
5.1% 74th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +5.3 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
24.0% 72nd pct 29.3% 86th pct
Under 15 in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +6.6 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap widening
22.9% 83rd pct 16.2% 43rd pct
De facto in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.8 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 16.1% 76th pct

Age structure

24.0% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
24.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 28.2%
22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.6 pts 16.2%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 15.4%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

54.3% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 56.6%
31.2% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 22.6%
6.5% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.2% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 1.9%
3.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Charlotte Bay Elizabeth Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +2.3 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
14.3% 62nd pct 16.6% 70th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 77.2%
5.1% England +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.4% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 1.2%
0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.3% English ◂ +4.3 pts 45.9%
38.9% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 37.5%
9.7% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.6% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.6% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
1.7% German +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.6 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
2.3% 41st pct 3.9% 53rd pct
Limited English in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 90.0%
1.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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%

Religion

No religion in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +9.1 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
53.1% 86th pct 44.0% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 44.0%
32.0% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 11.6%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
0.0% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.3 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
47.4% 56th pct 46.1% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +9.3 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
15.2% 52nd pct 24.5% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
247 42nd pct 247 42nd pct
ICSEA in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
1,007 60th pct 1,007 60th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 46.1%
27.0% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
3.6% Year 11 +10.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.2 pts 29.8%
21.0% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
8.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.5 pts 13.5%
17.0% Architecture & building ◂ +7.1 pts 9.9%
16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%
3.0% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.0% Education +4.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.3 pts 5.7%
3.0% Society & culture +4.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.0% Information technology ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$87 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
$644 31st pct $731 46th pct
Household income in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$396 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $1,583 53rd pct
Family income in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$356 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,731 40th pct
High earners in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.1 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
8.7% 54th pct 7.5% 47th pct
High-income homes in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +15.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
7.0% 21st pct 22.4% 68th pct

Household income distribution

54.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.9 pts 22.4%
24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +17.3 pts ▸ 41.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.0% $4,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 33.5%
29.0% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
5.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +6.1 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
24.0% 27th pct 30.1% 57th pct
Mental health in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +2.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
5.1% 26th pct 7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
4.6% 49th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%
4.6% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%
5.1% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.7% Heart disease +4.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.3% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +8.0 pts 59.5%
18.9% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 20.5%
2.9% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
12.3% 22nd pct 16.0% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.4 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap steady
9.4% 22nd pct 8.0% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +4.1 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
31.9% 80th pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
2.1% 42nd pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3.0 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
37.0% 91st pct 34.0% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3 larger in Charlotte Bay
9 58th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3 yrs older in Elizabeth Beach
11 yrs 6th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$76 higher in Charlotte Bay
$350 12th pct $274 6th pct
Household income in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$175 higher in Elizabeth Beach
$899 14th pct $1,074 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.3 larger in Charlotte Bay gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.6 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
9.9% 44th pct 8.3% 35th pct
Living alone in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3.3 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
14.0% 16th pct 17.3% 27th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.6% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 43.1%
9.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.9% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 49.0%
17.5% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.0% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
14.0% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$20 higher in Charlotte Bay gap widening
$420 86th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +$19 higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
$1,560 46th pct $1,541 44th pct
People / bedroom in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.10 higher in Charlotte Bay gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +1.5 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap steady
15.8% 47th pct 14.3% 42nd pct
Owned outright in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +11.7 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap widening
59.6% 90th pct 48.0% 70th pct
Separate houses in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +8.2 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 91.8% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +12.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
82.5% 58th pct 94.9% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.6% Owned outright ◂ +11.7 pts 48.0%
28.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.6 pts ▸ 34.7%
15.8% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 14.3%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.2 pts 91.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.3% 3 bedrooms +16.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% 4 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
22.8% 5 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 11.2%
10.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 3.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

111.1% $350–$549 ◂ +75.4 pts 35.7%
0.0% $200–$349 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
18.8% Under $1,000 +4.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +10.0 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap widening
32.9% 85th pct 22.9% 67th pct
PT commute in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
4 73rd pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +7.41 more in Charlotte Bay
22.86 94th pct 15.44 90th pct
Departures/1k in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +37.1 more in Charlotte Bay
114.3 70th pct 77.2 66th pct
PT routes in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +12 longer in Charlotte Bay
13 50th pct 1 0th pct

How people get to work

47.4% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
32.9% Worked at home ◂ +10.0 pts 22.9%
3.9% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 2.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 49.5%
24.1% 1 vehicle +12.5 pts ▸ 36.6%
18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 17.2%
11.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 4.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +10.6 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
30.9% 50th pct 41.5% 81st pct
Recent arrivals in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.9 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap steady
3.7% 52nd pct 4.6% 64th pct
Participation in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +7.3 pts higher in Charlotte Bay gap narrowing
58.7% 43rd pct 51.4% 24th pct
Full-time in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +13.0 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
35.5% 0th pct 48.6% 13th pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 12.4%
3.9% Accommodation & food +11.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.5% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%
13.2% Professional & technical ◂ +10.3 pts 2.9%
10.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%
6.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%
5.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Professionals +9.0 pts ▸ 24.8%
19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 14.3%
15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.3 pts 9.5%
13.2% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%
13.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 9.5%
3.9% Community & personal service +8.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
3.9% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.7 higher in Elizabeth Beach
2.0 66th pct 2.7 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +0.9 more in Elizabeth Beach
1.8 64th pct 2.7 71st pct
15-min city in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +74.7 pts higher in Charlotte Bay
74.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +89.9 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
10.1% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +73.1 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
0.0% 0th pct 73.1% 71st pct
Walk to health in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +3.4 more in Charlotte Bay
34.3 74th pct 30.9 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +28 higher in Elizabeth Beach
2 59th pct 30 75th pct
Mean slope in Charlotte Bayin Elizabeth Beach +4.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
9.2% 77th pct 13.4% 89th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charlotte Bay vs Elizabeth Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10886/charlotte-bay/vs/SAL11399/elizabeth-beach