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Erina vs Green Point

Name: Erina vs Green Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Erina profile · Green Point profile

Erina Green Point

Green Point (Central Coast - NSW) and Erina are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Erina is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 46.2% of people aged 65 and over. Green Point (Central Coast - NSW) has a younger typical resident of 48 and is more likely to have larger homes, with 80.6% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to just 49.6% in Erina. Green Point (Central Coast - NSW) also has higher typical incomes, with a typical household earning $1,510 a week, which is well higher than the $1,010 seen in Erina.

Everyday life in both places shares several commonalities, including nearly identical rates of people using other languages at home and very similar monthly mortgage payments. They also both have a similar proportion of full-time workers. However, Erina is far more walkable, with a very walkable score and 77.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" layout. In contrast, Green Point (Central Coast - NSW) is only somewhat walkable, with just 14.5% of homes having that same access.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 31.0 pts higher in Green Point Median age: 13 yrs older in Erina Aged 65+: 18.3 pts higher in Erina Participation: 17.2 pts higher in Green Point Living alone: 15.1 pts higher in Erina

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erina in Green Point +1,605 larger in Green Point gap steady

5,205 86th pct 6,810 86th pct

Median age in Erina in Green Point +13 yrs older in Erina gap narrowing

61 yrs 94th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

46.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.3 pts 27.9%

18.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.5 pts ▸ 26.6%

15.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.2% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

47.7% Married +3.0 pts ▸ 50.7%

21.7% Never married +5.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

17.4% Widowed ◂ +9.8 pts 7.6%

10.8% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.5% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Erina Green Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.8% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 75.9%

7.6% England ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.4% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.0% English +3.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

31.6% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

11.1% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.1% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

3.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Greek even 0.9%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

78.9% English only +8.9 pts ▸ 87.8%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 57.0%

28.1% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

11.5% Not stated ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%

1.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Hinduism even 0.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Erina in Green Point +2.93 more in Erina

4.74 58th pct 1.81 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Erina in Green Point +2 more in Erina

26 88th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Erina in Green Point +2 larger in Green Point

592 83rd pct 594 83rd pct

ICSEA in Erina in Green Point +5 higher in Erina

1,078 87th pct 1,073 86th pct

Highest year of school

42.4% Year 12 +10.5 pts ▸ 52.9%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 26.5%

11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

5.1% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

24.4% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 28.4%

19.0% Bachelor degree +7.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.0% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.8% Society & culture +3.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.9% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.1% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

2.6% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Erina in Green Point +$91 higher in Green Point gap widening

$607 26th pct $698 40th pct

Household income in Erina in Green Point +$500 higher in Green Point gap widening

$1,010 14th pct $1,510 48th pct

Family income in Erina in Green Point +$530 higher in Green Point gap widening

$1,552 30th pct $2,082 62nd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 27.5%

27.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 18.9%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

8.4% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 44.2%

24.5% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 12.5%

11.4% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 9.1%

10.1% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%

8.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

6.7% Dementia ◂ +4.9 pts 1.9%

6.6% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 4.1%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.6% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.9% None +10.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

22.8% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 22.7%

12.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 7.8%

8.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Erina in Green Point +82 larger in Green Point

124 86th pct 206 86th pct

Median age in Erina in Green Point +1 yrs older in Erina

27 yrs 54th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Erina in Green Point +$52 higher in Green Point

$512 34th pct $564 41st pct

Household income in Erina in Green Point +$460 higher in Green Point

$1,562 45th pct $2,022 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erina in Green Point +0.4 larger in Green Point gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 55.7%

38.9% Couples without children ◂ +10.3 pts 28.7%

12.6% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.6% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

41.7% 1 person ◂ +15.1 pts 26.6%

34.3% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

8.6% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.4% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.1% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.4% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erina in Green Point +$45 higher in Green Point gap steady

$380 78th pct $425 86th pct

Mortgage in Erina in Green Point +$25 higher in Erina gap narrowing

$2,146 79th pct $2,121 77th pct

People / bedroom in Erina in Green Point even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.3 pts 44.3%

20.1% Owned with a mortgage +13.6 pts ▸ 33.7%

17.7% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.8% Other tenure ◂ +11.7 pts 1.1%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

75.4% Separate house +10.3 pts ▸ 85.7%

20.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.4 pts 6.8%

4.3% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

42.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.0 pts 15.1%

19.5% 4 bedrooms +16.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

22.7% 3 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

7.4% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +1.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

11.9% $550–$749 +9.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

21.6% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 13.2%

18.2% Under $200 ◂ +3.3 pts 14.9%

6.1% $750 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 38.9%

25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 20.2%

17.1% $1,000–$1,799 +4.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

20.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Erina in Green Point +17 more in Green Point

44 87th pct 61 88th pct

Stops/1k in Erina in Green Point +0.50 more in Green Point

8.45 86th pct 8.96 87th pct

Departures/1k in Erina in Green Point +2,219.1 more in Erina

4,228.2 100th pct 2,009.1 92nd pct

PT routes in Erina in Green Point +4 more in Erina

18 86th pct 14 86th pct

Stop walk in Erina in Green Point +1 longer in Erina

7 39th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Erina in Green Point +12 longer in Green Point

60 44th pct 72 52nd pct

Reach 30 min in Erina in Green Point even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Erina in Green Point +14,849 more in Erina

14,849 45th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.3 pts 46.6%

27.3% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

50.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.3 pts 39.1%

24.4% 2 vehicles +11.9 pts ▸ 36.3%

12.6% No vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 6.4%

7.8% 3 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.2% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 19.3%

10.0% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.6% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

8.2% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.8% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

5.3% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 14.3%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 11.5%

13.4% Managers even 13.4%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 12.2%

8.8% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.4% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Erina in Green Point +2.2 higher in Erina

6.6 91st pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Erina in Green Point +3.1 more in Erina

6.5 91st pct 3.4 74th pct

15-min city in Erina in Green Point +62.8 pts higher in Erina

77.3% 87th pct 14.5% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Erina in Green Point +0.9 pts higher in Erina

80.4% 89th pct 79.5% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Erina in Green Point +4.9 pts higher in Green Point

93.7% 85th pct 98.6% 95th pct

Walk to school in Erina in Green Point +48.1 pts higher in Erina

75.7% 84th pct 27.6% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Erina in Green Point +2.7 pts higher in Green Point

94.7% 83rd pct 97.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Erina in Green Point +60.9 pts higher in Erina

63.7% 88th pct 2.8% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Erina in Green Point +4.5 more in Erina

16.7 57th pct 12.2 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Erina in Green Point +80 higher in Erina

132 87th pct 52 78th pct

Mean slope in Erina in Green Point +4.1 pts higher in Green Point

6.3% 56th pct 10.4% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erina vs Green Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11436/erina/vs/SAL11760/green-point