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Depot Beach vs Maloneys Beach
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Depot Beach profile · Maloneys Beach profile
Depot Beach Maloneys Beach
Maloneys Beach and Depot Beach are neighbouring coastal areas with very different social profiles. Maloneys Beach is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 30.9% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Depot Beach is younger, with a typical resident aged 40. The two areas also differ sharply in income and education; the typical weekly household income in Depot Beach is $1,937, far higher than the $1,095 in Maloneys Beach, and a much higher share of Depot Beach adults have a bachelor degree or higher (37.5% compared to 14.5%).
Both areas share a similar residential feel, with almost every home located within a 15-minute walk of a park and roughly the same number of people per home. This shared coastal lifestyle contrasts with their other differences, such as Maloneys Beach having a much higher share of First Nations residents (8.6%) and more residents with long-term health conditions. While Maloneys Beach has more public transport stops and a higher proportion of people who provide unpaid care, Depot Beach has a much higher share of volunteers (41.7%) and a larger proportion of adults working or looking for work.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 21
- First area, 2021: 34
- Second area, 2011: 369
- Second area, 2016: 371
- Second area, 2021: 408
- First area, 2016: 58 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Maloneys Beach: 2.4% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Maloneys Beach: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Maloneys Beach: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 70–74 in Depot Beach: 12.9% males, 22.6% females; 70–74 in Maloneys Beach: 5.1% males, 4.2% females
- 65–69 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Maloneys Beach: 5.6% males, 5.1% females
- 60–64 in Depot Beach: 12.9% males, 16.1% females; 60–64 in Maloneys Beach: 2.7% males, 5.6% females
- 55–59 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Maloneys Beach: 2.9% males, 1.7% females
- 50–54 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Maloneys Beach: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Maloneys Beach: 2.9% males, 2.2% females
- 40–44 in Depot Beach: 9.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Maloneys Beach: 1.2% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Maloneys Beach: 1.5% males, 2.2% females
- 30–34 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Maloneys Beach: 1.0% males, 1.7% females
- 25–29 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 9.7% females; 25–29 in Maloneys Beach: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Maloneys Beach: 1.0% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Maloneys Beach: 1.0% males, 3.7% females
- 10–14 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Maloneys Beach: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Maloneys Beach: 3.7% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Depot Beach: 0.0% males, 16.1% females; 0–4 in Maloneys Beach: 2.7% males, 3.9% females
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
- First area, 2016: $518
- First area, 2021: $1,187
- Second area, 2011: $386
- Second area, 2016: $463
- Second area, 2021: $502
- First area, 2016: $762
- First area, 2021: $1,937
- Second area, 2011: $819
- Second area, 2016: $1,018
- Second area, 2021: $1,095
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $2,499
- Second area, 2011: $906
- Second area, 2016: $1,104
- Second area, 2021: $1,205
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $550
- Second area, 2011: $280
- Second area, 2016: $315
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2021: $5,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,508
- Second area, 2021: $1,411
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Depot Beach vs Maloneys Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11244/depot-beach/vs/SAL12470/maloneys-beach