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Eatonsville vs Waterview Heights

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Eatonsville profile · Waterview Heights profile

Eatonsville Waterview Heights

Waterview Heights and Eatonsville are neighbouring areas in the Clarence Valley. Waterview Heights has more large homes, with 92.6% having three or more bedrooms, and 49.3% of homes are owned outright. It also provides better transit access, with 12.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Eatonsville has a higher typical weekly rent of $390 and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 16.8%.

These two areas share a very similar profile in many ways, including their typical household and personal incomes. They also have almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over, both at 24.8%, and a similar percentage of children under 15. Significant differences remain among First Nations residents, who are far older in Waterview Heights with a typical age of 28, compared to just 13 in Eatonsville.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,150 larger in Waterview Heights No car: 5.3 pts higher in Eatonsville Unemployment: 5.8 pts higher in Waterview Heights Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Waterview Heights 3+ bedrooms: 14.2 pts higher in Waterview Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +1,150 larger in Waterview Heights gap widening
214 55th pct 1,364 75th pct
Median age in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2 yrs older in Waterview Heights gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.6 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap steady
4.7% 72nd pct 5.3% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even gap narrowing
24.8% 74th pct 24.8% 74th pct
Under 15 in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +1.0 pts higher in Eatonsville gap steady
17.8% 55th pct 16.8% 48th pct
De facto in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2.1 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap narrowing
8.9% 26th pct 10.9% 40th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 31.4%
24.8% Seniors (65+) even 24.8%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.9%
17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 16.8%
11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

Marital status

47.4% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
35.8% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 28.6%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
5.2% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Eatonsville Waterview Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.3 pts higher in Eatonsville gap steady
7.0% 29th pct 6.7% 27th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 88.7%
4.2% England ◂ +2.6 pts 1.6%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China 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

52.3% English ◂ +7.2 pts 45.2%
40.7% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 45.1%
16.8% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 10.2%
6.1% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.7% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%
2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2.5 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
4.7% 59th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.4 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 68th pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 93.9%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.7 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
41.1% 52nd pct 35.4% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
41.1% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 35.4%
5.1% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2.8 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap narrowing
33.1% 19th pct 35.9% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.5 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
16.8% 58th pct 11.3% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 36.8%
33.1% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%
13.0% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 45.8%
12.4% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
9.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.2 pts 2.1%
8.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 2.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

25.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.6 pts 20.2%
13.4% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 12.1%
12.4% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%
7.2% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%
3.1% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$2 higher in Eatonsville gap narrowing
$584 23rd pct $582 22nd pct
Household income in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$36 higher in Waterview Heights gap steady
$1,449 44th pct $1,485 46th pct
Family income in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$24 higher in Waterview Heights gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,649 35th pct
High earners in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2.6 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
7.5% 47th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +3.0 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
9.5% 28th pct 12.5% 39th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 32.1%
27.0% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
28.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.2 pts 15.2%
4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 51.3%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +1.1 pts higher in Waterview Heights
32.7% 69th pct 33.8% 73rd pct
Mental health in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +1.0 pts higher in Eatonsville
11.2% 78th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.1 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
2.3% 26th pct 7.5% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 13.0%
11.2% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%
10.3% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%
6.1% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.7% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.2% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%
1.4% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +1.0 pts 58.4%
20.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%
2.8% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.7 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
21.4% 64th pct 15.7% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +4.1 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap narrowing
12.7% 49th pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.3 pts higher in Eatonsville gap narrowing
26.6% 57th pct 26.3% 55th pct
Defence service in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.4 pts higher in Eatonsville
5.2% 82nd pct 4.9% 79th pct
Housework 15h+ in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +3.5 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
26.0% 61st pct 29.5% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +62 larger in Waterview Heights
10 59th pct 72 82nd pct
Median age in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +15 yrs older in Waterview Heights
13 yrs 9th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights
— 22.7% 13th pct
Unemployment in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights
— 12.5% 60th pct
Median income in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$316 higher in Eatonsville
$758 61st pct $442 23rd pct
Household income in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$63 higher in Waterview Heights
$1,562 45th pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights
— 4.2% 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.1 larger in Waterview Heights gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +4.6 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
15.5% 74th pct 10.9% 50th pct
Living alone in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +9.7 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
23.0% 47th pct 13.3% 14th pct

Family composition

49.4% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 52.8%
28.7% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 36.0%
15.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 10.9%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 47.8%
23.0% 1 person ◂ +9.7 pts 13.3%
4.1% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.2% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$90 higher in Eatonsville gap widening
$390 80th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +$87 higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
$1,430 37th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2.4 pts higher in Eatonsville gap narrowing
8.1% 20th pct 5.7% 13th pct
Owned outright in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +11.4 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
37.8% 40th pct 49.3% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +14.2 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
78.4% 47th pct 92.6% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.8% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 49.3%
45.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 43.3%
8.1% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
5.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 41.4%
24.3% 4 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
8.1% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 4.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 33.3%
0.0% $200–$349 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
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

61.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.8 pts 42.9%
8.8% $1,800–$2,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 24.4%
14.7% Under $1,000 +5.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.3 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
5.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +3.7 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
4.9% 11th pct 8.7% 22nd pct
PT commute in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +6 more in Waterview Heights
0 0th pct 6 76th pct
Stops/1k in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +4.40 more in Waterview Heights
0.00 0th pct 4.40 75th pct
Departures/1k in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +62.3 more in Waterview Heights
0.0 0th pct 62.3 64th pct
PT routes in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +2 more in Waterview Heights
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +17 longer in Eatonsville
55 82nd pct 38 73rd pct

How people get to work

72.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 69.0%
4.9% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.7% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 41.5%
22.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 22.2%
18.4% 1 vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
7.9% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +6.7 pts higher in Eatonsville gap widening
32.9% 57th pct 26.2% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights
— 3.3% 36th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +5.8 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 75th pct
Participation in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +4.9 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
48.6% 19th pct 53.4% 28th pct
Full-time in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +7.1 pts higher in Waterview Heights gap widening
49.4% 14th pct 56.5% 41st pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 12.7%
11.1% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.1% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.9% Education & training +5.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.0 pts 4.9%
9.9% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +5.5 pts 3.1%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 6.8%
4.9% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.9% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.7% Mining ◂ +3.2 pts 0.5%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 12.0%
23.5% Community & personal service ◂ +8.4 pts 15.1%
8.6% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.6% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.1% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 9.5%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.4% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.4% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0.5 51st pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +0.3 more in Eatonsville
0.7 57th pct 0.5 50th pct
15-min city in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +12.8 pts higher in Waterview Heights
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 61st pct
Walk to school in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +7.5 pts higher in Eatonsville
33.6% 59th pct 26.1% 56th pct
Walk to health in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +6.7 more in Eatonsville
14.0 51st pct 7.3 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights even
1 46th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Eatonsvillein Waterview Heights +1.8 pts higher in Eatonsville
8.2% 72nd pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eatonsville vs Waterview Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11373/eatonsville/vs/SAL14204/waterview-heights