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Erina vs Holgate

Name: Erina vs Holgate — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Erina profile · Holgate profile

Erina Holgate

Erina and Holgate are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Erina is a much older community, where the typical resident is 61 and 46.2% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Holgate is younger, with a typical age of 43, and has a much wealthier population; typical household income there is $2,951 per week, compared to $1,010 in Erina. These differences are also seen in the homes, as 95.3% of Holgate's houses have three or more bedrooms, while Erina has more small homes and far more people living alone (41.7%).

Both areas have a very similar proportion of First Nations people, at around 2.3% to 2.4%. This shared trait exists alongside a widening gap in education and work, as Holgate has far more adults with a bachelor degree (34.8% vs 16.7%) and a much higher share of people working or looking for work. Erina remains more connected to services, with far more public transport options and a higher share of homes within a short walk of parks and schools.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Erina Aged 65+: 29.2 pts higher in Erina Household income: $1,941 higher in Holgate Living alone: 33.0 pts higher in Erina 3+ bedrooms: 45.7 pts higher in Holgate

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erina in Holgate +4,182 larger in Erina gap widening

5,205 86th pct 1,023 73rd pct

Median age in Erina in Holgate +18 yrs older in Erina gap widening

61 yrs 94th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

46.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.2 pts 17.0%

18.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

12.2% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +6.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

Marital status

47.7% Married +11.8 pts ▸ 59.5%

21.7% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

17.4% Widowed ◂ +13.9 pts 3.5%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 6.9%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Erina Holgate

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.8% Australia +10.6 pts ▸ 81.3%

7.6% England ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

1.7% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

1.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.0% English +5.9 pts ▸ 46.9%

31.6% Australian +9.1 pts ▸ 40.8%

11.1% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.1% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.5% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.9% English only +16.5 pts ▸ 95.4%

1.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 51.2%

28.1% No religion +16.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

11.5% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 3.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Erina in Holgate +0.16 more in Holgate

4.74 58th pct 4.90 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Erina in Holgate +6 more in Erina

26 88th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Erina in Holgate +113 larger in Erina

592 83rd pct 480 69th pct

ICSEA in Erina in Holgate +17 higher in Erina

1,078 87th pct 1,061 82nd pct

Highest year of school

42.4% Year 12 +24.9 pts ▸ 67.3%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +8.2 pts 20.9%

11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.8 pts 3.6%

5.1% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

19.0% Bachelor degree +11.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

24.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 23.5%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +9.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.9% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.1% Education +6.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.0% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.8% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

2.6% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.5% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Erina in Holgate +$369 higher in Holgate gap widening

$607 26th pct $976 80th pct

Household income in Erina in Holgate +$1,941 higher in Holgate gap widening

$1,010 14th pct $2,951 96th pct

Family income in Erina in Holgate +$1,367 higher in Holgate gap widening

$1,552 30th pct $2,919 90th pct

Household income distribution

8.4% $4,000 or more +25.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.9 pts 14.4%

27.8% Under $650 ◂ +25.8 pts 2.0%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 27.2%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 36.2%

24.5% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.5% $3,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +11.1 pts 6.5%

11.4% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

10.3% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 3.8%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.8 pts 2.2%

6.7% Dementia ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.6% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

2.6% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.9% None +22.6 pts ▸ 71.5%

22.8% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 18.1%

12.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.5 pts 3.8%

8.2% Three or more ◂ +6.6 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Erina in Holgate +100 larger in Erina

124 86th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Erina in Holgate +5 yrs older in Erina

27 yrs 54th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Erina in Holgate +$388 higher in Holgate

$512 34th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Erina in Holgate +$3,188 higher in Holgate

$1,562 45th pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erina in Holgate +1.2 larger in Holgate gap steady

2.1 19th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +22.4 pts ▸ 70.2%

38.9% Couples without children ◂ +19.4 pts 19.6%

12.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 9.3%

0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

41.7% 1 person ◂ +33.0 pts 8.7%

34.3% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 28.2%

9.4% 4 people +14.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

8.6% 3 people +8.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

4.1% 5 people +9.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

2.4% 6 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erina in Holgate +$45 higher in Erina gap narrowing

$380 78th pct $335 67th pct

Mortgage in Erina in Holgate +$854 higher in Holgate gap widening

$2,146 79th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Erina in Holgate +0.10 higher in Holgate gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.1% Owned with a mortgage +32.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

45.6% Owned outright ◂ +2.9 pts 42.6%

17.7% Rented ◂ +13.6 pts 4.0%

12.8% Other tenure ◂ +11.8 pts 1.0%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

75.4% Separate house +24.0 pts ▸ 99.3%

20.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.8 pts 1.3%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +39.1 pts 3.0%

19.5% 4 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 40.3%

7.4% 5 or more +31.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

22.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 15.8%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%

21.6% $200–$349 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

18.2% Under $200 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

11.9% $550–$749 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

6.1% $750 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.0% $3,000 or more +21.8 pts ▸ 46.8%

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 21.2%

20.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 15.4%

17.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Erina in Holgate +32 more in Erina

44 87th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Erina in Holgate +3.28 more in Holgate

8.45 86th pct 11.73 88th pct

Departures/1k in Erina in Holgate +3,560.6 more in Erina

4,228.2 100th pct 667.6 81st pct

PT routes in Erina in Holgate +10 more in Erina

18 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Erina in Holgate +8 longer in Holgate

7 39th pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Erina in Holgate +4 longer in Holgate

60 44th pct 64 47th pct

Reach 30 min in Erina in Holgate even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Erina in Holgate +91 more in Erina

14,849 45th pct 14,758 45th pct

How people get to work

47.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.1 pts 40.8%

27.3% Worked at home +7.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

2.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.3 pts 13.1%

24.4% 2 vehicles +15.5 pts ▸ 39.9%

7.8% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

5.2% 4 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.6% No vehicle ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 16.6%

10.6% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.2% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.8% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

5.1% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

2.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

13.4% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 13.3%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 10.4%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 8.1%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%

8.4% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Erina in Holgate +5.3 higher in Erina

6.6 91st pct 1.4 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Erina in Holgate +5.2 more in Erina

6.5 91st pct 1.3 61st pct

15-min city in Erina in Holgate +72.0 pts higher in Erina

77.3% 87th pct 5.3% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Erina in Holgate +79.9 pts higher in Erina

80.4% 89th pct 0.5% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Erina in Holgate +40.0 pts higher in Erina

93.7% 85th pct 53.7% 74th pct

Walk to school in Erina in Holgate +38.7 pts higher in Erina

75.7% 84th pct 37.0% 71st pct

Walk to a park in Erina in Holgate +84.1 pts higher in Erina

94.7% 83rd pct 10.6% 47th pct

Walk to health in Erina in Holgate +63.5 pts higher in Erina

63.7% 88th pct 0.3% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Erina in Holgate +4.0 more in Erina

16.7 57th pct 12.7 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Erina in Holgate +125 higher in Erina

132 87th pct 6 70th pct

Mean slope in Erina in Holgate +8.6 pts higher in Holgate

6.3% 56th pct 14.8% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erina vs Holgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11436/erina/vs/SAL11928/holgate