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Elizabeth Beach vs Green Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Elizabeth Beach profile · Green Point profile

Elizabeth Beach Green Point

Green Point and Elizabeth Beach are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct profiles. Elizabeth Beach has far more high-earners, with 22.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week compared to just 9% in Green Point. This wealth gap is reflected in typical weekly household incomes, which are well higher in Elizabeth Beach at $1,583 than in Green Point's $1,174. Green Point has a much larger First Nations community, and its First Nations residents are far older and have a far higher typical personal income ($769) than those in Elizabeth Beach ($274).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining as older-than-average communities where the typical resident is over 50. They share almost identical rental prices of $400 a week and similar proportions of people born overseas. While Elizabeth Beach is more walkable and has more people working from home, both areas have an equal number of public transport routes and no one commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 263 larger in Green Point Work from home: 14.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach No car: 1.4 pts higher in Green Point Unpaid child care: 12.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach Year 12: 8.6 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +263 larger in Green Point gap narrowing
259 58th pct 522 65th pct
Median age in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +3 yrs older in Green Point gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +5.5 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
2.3% 54th pct 7.9% 85th pct
Aged 65+ in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +2.3 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap steady
29.3% 86th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.8 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
16.2% 43rd pct 14.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.7 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
16.1% 76th pct 16.9% 79th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 33.1%
29.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 27.0%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 14.4%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 50.6%
22.6% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 27.2%
14.2% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%
3.3% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.9% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Elizabeth Beach Green Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
16.6% 70th pct 15.9% 67th pct

Country of birth

77.2% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 77.6%
5.8% England +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English +6.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
37.5% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.9% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 9.2%
12.4% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%
2.7% German +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
0.0% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Dutch even 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.8 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
3.9% 53rd pct 3.1% 47th pct
Limited English in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.0% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 92.9%
1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +2.0 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
44.0% 61st pct 46.0% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

38.2% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
44.0% No religion +2.0 pts ▸ 46.0%
11.6% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 6.7%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +8.6 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
46.1% 53rd pct 37.6% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +7.5 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
24.5% 77th pct 17.0% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1 more in Elizabeth Beach
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point
247 42nd pct —
ICSEA in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point
1,007 60th pct —

Highest year of school

46.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 37.6%
28.6% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 33.9%
14.1% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%
7.3% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV +9.2 pts ▸ 39.0%
25.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 20.6%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 13.6%
13.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%
10.6% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%
7.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% Creative arts +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Income

Personal income in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$124 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
$731 46th pct $607 26th pct
Household income in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$409 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
$1,583 53rd pct $1,174 24th pct
Family income in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$378 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
$1,731 40th pct $1,353 18th pct
High earners in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +2.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap steady
7.5% 47th pct 5.3% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +13.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
22.4% 68th pct 9.0% 27th pct

Household income distribution

22.4% $650–$1,499 +20.1 pts ▸ 42.5%
41.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 25.3%
6.1% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 6.8%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 2.3%

Personal income distribution

33.5% Under $650 +15.5 pts ▸ 49.0%
29.7% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 34.9%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 9.3%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +5.3 pts higher in Green Point
30.1% 57th pct 35.4% 79th pct
Mental health in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +5.3 pts higher in Green Point
7.3% 42nd pct 12.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.3 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
5.0% 55th pct 5.4% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.3% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 6.5%
6.2% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%
1.9% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
1.5% Stroke even 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +1.8 pts 57.7%
20.5% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
5.0% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.5% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.0 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
16.0% 40th pct 15.0% 35th pct
Unpaid carers in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +4.1 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
8.0% 15th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +12.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
27.8% 63rd pct 15.5% 13th pct
Defence service in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
2.8% 52nd pct 1.6% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +5.5 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
34.0% 88th pct 28.5% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +35 larger in Green Point
6 51st pct 41 75th pct
Median age in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +15 yrs older in Green Point
14 yrs 10th pct 29 yrs 60th pct
Year 12 in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point
— 15.4% 6th pct
Unemployment in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point
— 15.0% 71st pct
Median income in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$495 higher in Green Point
$274 6th pct $769 62nd pct
Household income in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$301 higher in Green Point
$1,074 21st pct $1,375 35th pct
Indigenous language in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.2 larger in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +3.7 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
8.3% 35th pct 12.0% 57th pct
Living alone in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +6.2 pts higher in Green Point gap widening
17.3% 27th pct 23.5% 49th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.9 pts 41.1%
43.1% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 46.2%
8.3% One-parent families +3.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

49.0% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 51.6%
17.3% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
19.4% 3 people ◂ +11.2 pts 8.1%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 10.9%
3.1% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even gap narrowing
$400 82nd pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +$24 higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
$1,541 44th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.6 pts higher in Green Point gap steady
14.3% 42nd pct 14.9% 45th pct
Owned outright in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.4 pts higher in Green Point gap steady
48.0% 70th pct 49.3% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +6.8 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
91.8% 36th pct 98.6% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +8.5 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
94.9% 90th pct 86.4% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.0% Owned outright +1.4 pts ▸ 49.3%
34.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 33.0%
14.3% Rented +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 98.6%
3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 55.7%
40.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 25.8%
11.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 5.0%
3.1% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $350–$549 +46.1 pts ▸ 81.8%
28.6% $200–$349 ◂ +13.4 pts 15.2%
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

38.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 41.1%
17.6% $1,800–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 24.7%
23.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.3%
11.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 5.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.4 pts higher in Green Point gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 52nd pct
Work from home in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +14.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
22.9% 67th pct 8.1% 20th pct
PT commute in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +4 more in Green Point
4 73rd pct 8 78th pct
Stops/1k in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.12 more in Elizabeth Beach
15.44 90th pct 15.33 90th pct
Departures/1k in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +76.0 more in Green Point
77.2 66th pct 153.3 72nd pct
PT routes in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +5.3 pts ▸ 62.4%
22.9% Worked at home ◂ +14.7 pts 8.1%
5.7% Walked ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 47.9%
36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 32.1%
17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 14.0%
4.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +4.8 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap widening
41.5% 81st pct 36.7% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.5 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach gap narrowing
4.6% 64th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +2.7 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
51.4% 24th pct 54.1% 30th pct
Full-time in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.0 pts higher in Green Point gap narrowing
48.6% 13th pct 49.6% 14th pct

Industries people work in

15.2% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.3 pts 6.0%
11.4% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.4% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%
8.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 4.3%
4.8% Administrative & support +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
0.0% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

24.8% Professionals ◂ +8.9 pts 15.8%
9.5% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.3% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.5% Sales workers +5.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.4% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.4% Managers ◂ +6.7 pts 4.7%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.8 higher in Elizabeth Beach
2.7 71st pct 2.0 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +1.2 more in Elizabeth Beach
2.7 71st pct 1.6 63rd pct
15-min city in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +0.9 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 97th pct
Walk to school in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +14.9 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
73.1% 71st pct 58.3% 66th pct
Walk to health in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +15.6 more in Elizabeth Beach
30.9 73rd pct 15.3 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +14 higher in Elizabeth Beach
30 75th pct 16 73rd pct
Mean slope in Elizabeth Beachin Green Point +2.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Beach
13.4% 89th pct 10.7% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elizabeth Beach vs Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11399/elizabeth-beach/vs/SAL11761/green-point