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East Hills vs Pleasure Point

Name: East Hills vs Pleasure Point — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · East Hills profile · Pleasure Point profile

East Hills Pleasure Point

East Hills and Pleasure Point are neighbouring areas that offer very different lifestyles. Pleasure Point is a wealthy enclave where typical household incomes are far higher at $3,276 compared to $1,829 in East Hills. Housing differs sharply; Pleasure Point is dominated by large separate houses, with 94.8% of homes being detached, while East Hills has more variety, including a higher share of townhouses and flats. East Hills is much more walkable (somewhat walkable) with more shops and services within a 15-minute walk, whereas Pleasure Point is mostly car-dependent.

These two areas share similar rates of volunteering and almost identical access to nearby parks. However, the gap in household wealth is widening, with Pleasure Point seeing a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (52.6%) than East Hills (28.3%). While both areas sit near the national figure for the share of residents who have completed Year 12, Pleasure Point's figure is far higher at 69.5%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 31.8 pts higher in Pleasure Point Renting: 23.2 pts higher in East Hills No car: 12.1 pts higher in East Hills 3+ bedrooms: 20.9 pts higher in Pleasure Point Population: 2,764 larger in East Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Hills in Pleasure Point +2,764 larger in East Hills gap steady

3,370 86th pct 606 67th pct

Median age in East Hills in Pleasure Point +2 yrs older in East Hills gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 23.6%

16.1% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

17.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 11.7%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%

Marital status

46.3% Married +16.2 pts ▸ 62.5%

34.5% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 27.8%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%

4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

East Hills Pleasure Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.9% Australia +6.1 pts ▸ 71.9%

1.8% India +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Vietnam ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% China ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

1.8% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.4% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

26.9% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

26.6% English ◂ +7.5 pts 19.1%

4.6% Italian +6.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.1% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

3.0% Indian +4.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Chinese ◂ +4.7 pts 2.6%

5.5% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

5.1% Vietnamese ◂ +4.6 pts 0.5%

4.6% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

2.3% German ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

63.5% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 67.2%

5.9% Arabic ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

4.8% Vietnamese ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

1.0% Hindi +2.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

2.0% Cantonese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 67.5%

24.9% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 17.0%

9.3% Islam ◂ +3.3 pts 5.9%

3.2% Hinduism +4.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in East Hills in Pleasure Point

5.51 61st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in East Hills in Pleasure Point +2 more in East Hills

21 87th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in East Hills in Pleasure Point +21 larger in Pleasure Point

521 75th pct 542 77th pct

ICSEA in East Hills in Pleasure Point +14 higher in Pleasure Point

1,038 74th pct 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 12 +10.7 pts ▸ 69.5%

21.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 18.1%

10.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 6.4%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

28.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.6 pts 25.7%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.0% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.3% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

16.0% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.0% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.1% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

7.7% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

6.6% Architecture & building even 6.6%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

3.4% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$429 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$789 57th pct $1,218 91st pct

Household income in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$1,447 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$1,829 67th pct $3,276 100th pct

Family income in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$999 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$2,368 76th pct $3,367 95th pct

Household income distribution

14.7% $4,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

21.8% Under $650 ◂ +20.1 pts 1.7%

20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 8.7%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 30.7%

20.1% $1,500–$2,999 +13.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 23.3%

3.6% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 4.0%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

7.0% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%

6.1% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +7.2 pts ▸ 73.6%

17.9% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 16.7%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 2.8%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in East Hills in Pleasure Point +64 larger in East Hills

75 82nd pct 11 60th pct

Median age in East Hills in Pleasure Point +16 yrs older in East Hills

28 yrs 57th pct 12 yrs 7th pct

Median income in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$1,357 higher in Pleasure Point

$518 35th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$3,250 higher in Pleasure Point

$1,375 35th pct $4,625 99th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Hills in Pleasure Point +0.9 larger in Pleasure Point gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children +20.4 pts ▸ 81.6%

22.5% Couples without children ◂ +7.5 pts 15.0%

14.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.5 pts 4.0%

1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

16.9% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 28.9%

28.3% 2 people ◂ +7.5 pts 20.8%

25.9% 1 person ◂ +18.4 pts 7.5%

17.6% 3 people +5.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.2% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.5% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$125 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$375 77th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in East Hills in Pleasure Point +$533 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$2,500 88th pct $3,033 92nd pct

People / bedroom in East Hills in Pleasure Point even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.9% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

34.2% Rented ◂ +23.2 pts 11.0%

28.8% Owned outright +1.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

1.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

63.0% Separate house +31.8 pts ▸ 94.8%

22.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +19.2 pts 3.5%

13.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.0% 4 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 56.6%

36.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 10.4%

10.0% 5 or more +19.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

11.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 2.9%

10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

29.4% $350–$549 +18.0 pts ▸ 47.4%

32.9% Under $200 ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% $750 or more +24.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.8%

11.8% $200–$349 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.2% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 24.2%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.7%

10.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in East Hills in Pleasure Point +26 more in East Hills

30 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in East Hills in Pleasure Point +2.30 more in East Hills

8.90 87th pct 6.60 84th pct

Departures/1k in East Hills in Pleasure Point +1,671.6 more in East Hills

1,902.7 91st pct 231.0 73rd pct

PT routes in East Hills in Pleasure Point +8 more in East Hills

9 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in East Hills in Pleasure Point +7 longer in Pleasure Point

2 14th pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in East Hills in Pleasure Point +6 longer in Pleasure Point

25 21st pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in East Hills in Pleasure Point +15,994 more in East Hills

15,994 69th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in East Hills in Pleasure Point +106,909 more in East Hills

106,909 80th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in East Hills in Pleasure Point

60 56th pct —

How people get to work

36.1% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

34.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 30.0%

3.8% Train ◂ +2.9 pts 0.9%

2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.1% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

34.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.1 pts 18.7%

13.5% 3 vehicles +13.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

7.7% 4 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.1% No vehicle ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.2% Construction +5.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

7.8% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

6.6% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.4% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

5.9% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.2% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

3.1% Wholesale trade even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 25.3%

13.2% Managers +8.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.0% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

13.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 10.9%

9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.9 pts 1.6%

6.4% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in East Hills in Pleasure Point +3.5 higher in East Hills

5.8 87th pct 2.4 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in East Hills in Pleasure Point +3.7 more in East Hills

5.7 87th pct 2.0 66th pct

15-min city in East Hills in Pleasure Point +81.1 pts higher in East Hills

81.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in East Hills in Pleasure Point +31.3 pts higher in East Hills

31.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in East Hills in Pleasure Point +1.0 pts higher in East Hills

100.0% 100th pct 99.0% 97th pct

Walk to school in East Hills in Pleasure Point +84.0 pts higher in East Hills

84.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in East Hills in Pleasure Point +0.5 pts higher in East Hills

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in East Hills in Pleasure Point +33.4 pts higher in East Hills

33.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in East Hills in Pleasure Point +6.0 more in East Hills

14.2 52nd pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in East Hills in Pleasure Point +184 higher in East Hills

197 90th pct 13 72nd pct

Mean slope in East Hills in Pleasure Point +4.6 pts higher in Pleasure Point

3.8% 26th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Hills vs Pleasure Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11354/east-hills/vs/SAL13241/pleasure-point