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Eden vs Nullica

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Eden profile · Nullica profile

Eden Nullica

Eden and Nullica are two very different types of places. Eden is a populated hub where 56.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and it is described as somewhat walkable. In contrast, Nullica is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, parks, or schools. The two areas also differ financially; typical weekly family income is well higher in Nullica at $1,999, compared to $1,352 in Eden, though typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Nullica at $2,709.

Everyday life shares some similarities in both places, as they both have about two people per home and a similar level of school advantage. However, the gap in accessibility is stark, with Eden having far more public transport stops and routes than Nullica. Residents in both areas are far older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Eden, where the typical resident is 53.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Edenin Nullica +3,333 larger in Eden gap steady
3,350 86th pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,043
  • First area, 2016: 3,151
  • First area, 2021: 3,350
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Edenin Nullica +3 yrs older in Eden gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Edenin Nullica
8.2% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
32.0% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
15.8% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
13.7% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%

Age structure

32.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 23.5%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.6% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 38.9%
32.1% Never married ◂ +15.4 pts 16.7%
12.2% Divorced ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.3% Widowed ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Eden Nullica

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

  • 85+ in Eden: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eden: 1.7% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Eden: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Eden: 4.4% males, 4.7% females; 70–74 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Eden: 4.8% males, 4.6% females; 65–69 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Eden: 4.1% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eden: 3.2% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Eden: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Eden: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 40–44 in Eden: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Eden: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Eden: 1.7% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Eden: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Eden: 2.0% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Eden: 2.8% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Eden: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Eden: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Eden: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Nullica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Edenin Nullica
11.5% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%

Country of birth

79.0% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 70.6%
3.6% England ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +16.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
4.4% German +42.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
36.8% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 35.3%
10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Scottish ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Edenin Nullica
3.2% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
Limited English in Edenin Nullica
0.4% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +11.2 pts 76.5%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Edenin Nullica
43.6% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 31.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.6%

Religious affiliation

45.0% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 47.1%
43.6% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 41.2%
9.9% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

33.0% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 33.0%
Bachelor+ in Edenin Nullica
11.1% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
Schools/1k kids in Edenin Nullica
3.79 50th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Edenin Nullica +3 more in Eden
4 71st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Edenin Nullica +361 larger in Eden
384 57th pct 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Edenin Nullica +25 higher in Eden
983 45th pct 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

16.7% Year 9 or below +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.0% Year 12 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
29.7% Year 10 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Year 11 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
36.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%
14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.4% Management & commerce +37.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.4% Engineering & related +22.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.0% Health +28.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.0% Society & culture ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Education ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Edenin Nullica +$172 higher in Nullica gap widening
$577 22nd pct $749 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $411
  • First area, 2016: $486
  • First area, 2021: $577
  • Second area, 2016: $417
  • Second area, 2021: $749
Household income in Edenin Nullica +$287 higher in Nullica gap widening
$1,025 14th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $784
  • First area, 2016: $852
  • First area, 2021: $1,025
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Edenin Nullica +$647 higher in Nullica
$1,352 18th pct $1,999 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: $971
  • First area, 2016: $1,138
  • First area, 2021: $1,352
  • Second area, 2021: $1,999
High earners in Edenin Nullica
3.9% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
High-income homes in Edenin Nullica
6.8% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
25.9% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 ◂ +21.6 pts 27.8%
30.1% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
8.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Edenin Nullica
37.6% 86th pct —
Mental health in Edenin Nullica
10.0% 68th pct —
Needs assistance in Edenin Nullica
8.1% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other condition ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Lung condition ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None ◂ +9.7 pts 41.2%
22.6% One condition ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Three or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Edenin Nullica
17.0% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
Unpaid carers in Edenin Nullica
13.1% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
Unpaid child care in Edenin Nullica
20.2% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
Defence service in Edenin Nullica
3.7% 67th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Edenin Nullica
24.3% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Edenin Nullica +274 larger in Eden
274 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Edenin Nullica
19 yrs 21st pct —
23.0% 13th pct —
Unemployment in Edenin Nullica
18.6% 82nd pct —
Median income in Edenin Nullica
$430 21st pct —
Household income in Edenin Nullica
$1,104 23rd pct —
Indigenous language in Edenin Nullica
2.9% 43rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Edenin Nullica +0.3 larger in Eden
2.2 24th pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Edenin Nullica
18.7% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
Living alone in Edenin Nullica
33.9% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.9%
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 33.9%

Family composition

40.1% Couples with children +32.6 pts ▸ 72.7%
39.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 36.4%
18.7% One-parent families ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.8% 2 people ◂ +40.8 pts 0.0%
33.9% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.6% 3 people ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.1% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Edenin Nullica +$70 higher in Eden
$270 47th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $175
  • First area, 2016: $230
  • First area, 2021: $270
  • Second area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Edenin Nullica +$1,192 higher in Nullica
$1,517 43rd pct $2,709 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,500
  • First area, 2016: $1,387
  • First area, 2021: $1,517
  • Second area, 2021: $2,709
People / bedroom in Edenin Nullica even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
30.3% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 36.5%
  • First area, 2016: 33.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
Owned outright in Edenin Nullica
43.8% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.7%
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
Separate houses in Edenin Nullica
80.1% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 81.1%
  • First area, 2016: 79.8%
  • First area, 2021: 80.1%
3+ bedrooms in Edenin Nullica
72.8% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 74.4%
  • First area, 2016: 72.4%
  • First area, 2021: 72.8%

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.3% Rented ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
20.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

80.1% Separate house +19.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.0% Other dwelling ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +46.1 pts 0.0%
20.8% 2 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.0% $1,800–$2,999 +75.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
21.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

8.1% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
Work from home in Edenin Nullica
7.3% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
PT commute in Edenin Nullica
0.3% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in Edenin Nullica +9 more in Eden
9 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Edenin Nullica +2.69 more in Eden
2.69 68th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Edenin Nullica +86.0 more in Eden
86.0 67th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Edenin Nullica +6 more in Eden
6 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Edenin Nullica
54 82nd pct —

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 62.5%
7.3% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Walked ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%
36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% 4 or more +25.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.1% No vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Edenin Nullica
35.1% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%
Recent arrivals in Edenin Nullica
6.5% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Edenin Nullica
5.7% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
Participation in Edenin Nullica
44.5% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.1%
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 44.5%
Full-time in Edenin Nullica
50.1% 16th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 53.3%
  • First area, 2016: 52.4%
  • First area, 2021: 50.1%

Industries people work in

12.9% Health care & social assistance +37.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.6% Retail trade ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
7.9% Construction ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Other services ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Labourers ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
15.6% Community & personal service ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
10.6% Professionals ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.0% Managers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
9.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Edenin Nullica +5.2 higher in Eden
5.2 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Edenin Nullica +5.2 more in Eden
5.2 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Edenin Nullica +52.9 pts higher in Eden
52.9% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Edenin Nullica +56.5 pts higher in Eden
56.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Edenin Nullica +74.2 pts higher in Eden
74.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Edenin Nullica +61.1 pts higher in Eden
61.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Edenin Nullica +88.8 pts higher in Eden
88.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Edenin Nullica +47.2 pts higher in Eden
47.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Edenin Nullica +31.7 more in Nullica
27.2 71st pct 58.8 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Edenin Nullica +8 higher in Eden
9 72nd pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Edenin Nullica +11.6 pts higher in Nullica
9.6% 79th pct 21.3% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eden vs Nullica [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11378/eden/vs/SAL13044/nullica