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Dolphin Point vs Woodstock

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Dolphin Point profile · Woodstock profile

Dolphin Point Woodstock

Dolphin Point and Woodstock (Shoalhaven - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Dolphin Point is more transient and connected, with 55.7% of people moving in during the last five years and a mostly car-dependent walkability score. It has a higher share of people in de facto relationships (18.6%) and those providing unpaid care (16.8%). Woodstock (Shoalhaven - NSW) is more stable and rural, where 64.5% of homes are owned outright and the typical resident is noticeably older at 53. First Nations residents in Woodstock (Shoalhaven - NSW) have a much higher typical income of $2,699, compared to just $575 in Dolphin Point.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly family income of around $1,900. They are also alike in that no one uses public transport to commute and every home has a motor vehicle. While Dolphin Point has more public transport stops and is generally easier to walk around, Woodstock (Shoalhaven - NSW) has far more schools within 3 km. Over time, the gap in home ownership has remained large, with Woodstock (Shoalhaven - NSW) staying far more likely to own homes outright.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 34.3 pts higher in Dolphin Point Unpaid carers: 12.1 pts higher in Dolphin Point Recent arrivals: 11.1 pts higher in Dolphin Point De facto: 10.7 pts higher in Dolphin Point Unemployment: 4.7 pts higher in Dolphin Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +106 larger in Dolphin Point gap widening
354 60th pct 248 58th pct
Median age in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +6 yrs older in Woodstock gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.2 pts higher in Woodstock gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.1 pts higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
25.1% 75th pct 26.2% 78th pct
Under 15 in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.2 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap steady
16.1% 43rd pct 14.9% 36th pct
De facto in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +10.7 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
18.6% 86th pct 7.9% 21st pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 29.8%
25.1% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 16.1%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 14.9%
8.2% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

49.7% Married +12.7 pts ▸ 62.3%
31.5% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 25.6%
12.3% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 5.6%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%
3.4% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Dolphin Point Woodstock

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.5 pts higher in Woodstock gap steady
10.2% 44th pct 11.7% 51st pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +9.0 pts 73.8%
2.8% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.5% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 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%

Ancestry

47.2% English ◂ +10.9 pts 36.3%
37.3% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 41.1%
15.3% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 14.9%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 8.1%
3.7% German +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.8 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap steady
4.2% 56th pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +4.7 pts 84.3%
0.0% Cantonese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.4% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +8.0 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
42.7% 57th pct 34.7% 33rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 44.8%
42.7% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 34.7%
5.9% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +4.6 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
49.1% 60th pct 44.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +6.0 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap steady
22.3% 73rd pct 16.3% 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +5 more in Woodstock
0 0th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock
— 568 80th pct
ICSEA in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock
— 999 56th pct

Highest year of school

49.1% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 44.6%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 28.7%
4.8% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 27.0%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 18.4%
16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 13.5%
6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 2.8%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
2.4% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.2% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 12.1%
13.9% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 7.8%
13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 9.2%
6.7% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$120 higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
$734 47th pct $614 27th pct
Household income in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$324 higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
$1,488 47th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$76 higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
$1,968 55th pct $1,892 50th pct
High earners in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +2.8 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
11.6% 68th pct 8.8% 54th pct
High-income homes in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.4 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
17.2% 54th pct 15.8% 50th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 34.2%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 26.3%
23.9% Under $650 ◂ +19.9 pts 3.9%
7.5% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.9%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 22.8%
16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 12.6%
5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +4.5 pts higher in Dolphin Point
31.9% 65th pct 27.4% 43rd pct
Mental health in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +4.5 pts higher in Dolphin Point
10.2% 70th pct 5.6% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +3.4 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
6.2% 68th pct 2.8% 29th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 7.7%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 5.6%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
3.7% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
2.3% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +4.1 pts 56.0%
20.9% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.0%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +5.4 pts higher in Woodstock gap widening
15.1% 35th pct 20.5% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +12.1 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
16.8% 83rd pct 4.7% 8th pct
Unpaid child care in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +5.8 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
25.3% 50th pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +0.5 pts higher in Dolphin Point
2.4% 45th pct 1.9% 40th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +8.0 pts higher in Woodstock gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 33.0% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +3 larger in Woodstock
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +17 yrs older in Dolphin Point
52 yrs 89th pct 35 yrs 73rd pct
Median income in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$176 higher in Woodstock
$399 16th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$2,124 higher in Woodstock
$575 4th pct $2,699 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +0.2 larger in Woodstock gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +0.9 pts higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
11.1% 52nd pct 12.0% 57th pct
Living alone in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +0.2 pts higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
20.9% 40th pct 21.1% 41st pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children ◂ +6.8 pts 44.3%
39.6% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 45.3%
11.1% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
20.9% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
9.0% 4 people +12.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.9% 3 people ◂ +5.7 pts 9.2%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$204 higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
$420 86th pct $216 30th pct
Mortgage in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +$125 higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
$2,167 80th pct $2,292 85th pct
People / bedroom in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +0.10 higher in Woodstock gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +7.4 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 5.3% 12th pct
Owned outright in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +15.2 pts higher in Woodstock gap widening
49.3% 73rd pct 64.5% 95th pct
Separate houses in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +3.9 pts higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
94.8% 44th pct 98.7% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +2.9 pts higher in Woodstock gap narrowing
81.3% 55th pct 84.2% 63rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 64.5%
34.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.7 pts 27.6%
12.7% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 5.3%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 98.7%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 4 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
39.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 22.4%
13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 5.3%
2.2% 5 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.8% $350–$549 ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%
17.6% $200–$349 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
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

37.0% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
30.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1.9 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
19.3% 58th pct 17.4% 52nd pct
PT commute in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +5 more in Dolphin Point
5 74th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +14.12 more in Dolphin Point
14.12 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +70.6 more in Dolphin Point
70.6 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +1 more in Dolphin Point
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock
6 36th pct —

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) ◂ +6.1 pts 55.4%
19.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 17.4%
1.9% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Walked +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.9% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
10.4% 3 vehicles +22.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.7 pts 8.1%
3.7% 4 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +34.3 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
55.7% 94th pct 21.4% 19th pct
Recent arrivals in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +11.1 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
11.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +4.7 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
4.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +2.6 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap narrowing
58.9% 43rd pct 56.3% 36th pct
Full-time in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +10.9 pts higher in Dolphin Point gap widening
54.7% 32nd pct 43.8% 7th pct

Industries people work in

24.8% Construction ◂ +12.4 pts 12.4%
6.8% Retail trade +9.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.5% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +11.0 pts 3.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.2% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.0% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.1% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.1% Other services +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

15.5% Managers +7.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.9% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 12.4%
18.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 17.4%
16.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.5 pts 8.3%
9.3% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 13.2%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 8.3%
9.3% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +2.6 higher in Dolphin Point
2.7 71st pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +2.4 more in Dolphin Point
2.5 69th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +99.2 pts higher in Dolphin Point
99.2% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +96.3 pts higher in Dolphin Point
99.7% 91st pct 3.4% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +23.0 more in Dolphin Point
31.1 73rd pct 8.1 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +22 higher in Dolphin Point
25 74th pct 3 60th pct
Mean slope in Dolphin Pointin Woodstock +4.3 pts higher in Woodstock
5.8% 52nd pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dolphin Point vs Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11271/dolphin-point/vs/SAL14414/woodstock