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Fishermans Bay vs One Mile

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Fishermans Bay profile · One Mile profile

Fishermans Bay One Mile

One Mile (NSW) and Fishermans Bay are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Fishermans Bay is a highly qualified community where 47.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and 89.3% of homes are owned outright. In contrast, One Mile (NSW) has a larger population and is more likely to have children under 15 (12.6% compared to 0.0% in Fishermans Bay). One Mile (NSW) is also more accessible, with 87.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while only 12.5% of homes in Fishermans Bay have the same access.

Both areas have remained remarkably similar in some ways since 2011, including an unemployment rate of 0.0% and a total lack of residents who speak little or no English. They both have an older population compared to the national figure, though residents in Fishermans Bay are noticeably older, with a typical age of 59. While both areas are largely car-reliant, Fishermans Bay has seen a more significant shift in its population, with 59.7% of residents moving in during the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 425 larger in One Mile Year 12: 25.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay Bachelor+: 29.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay Owned outright: 26.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay 3+ bedrooms: 27.2 pts higher in Fishermans Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +425 larger in One Mile gap widening
76 35th pct 501 64th pct
Median age in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +5 yrs older in Fishermans Bay gap steady
59 yrs 91st pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +2.4 pts higher in One Mile gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 55th pct
Aged 65+ in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +5.4 pts higher in One Mile gap steady
26.3% 78th pct 31.7% 88th pct
Under 15 in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +12.6 pts higher in One Mile gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 12.6% 25th pct
De facto in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +12.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 4.9% 11th pct

Age structure

42.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.2 pts 33.9%
26.3% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 31.7%
14.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 9.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.3% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

64.8% Married ◂ +9.5 pts 55.3%
18.3% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 24.9%
4.2% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Widowed +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Fishermans Bay One Mile

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +6.7 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
23.7% 83rd pct 17.0% 71st pct

Country of birth

69.7% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 73.9%
0.0% England +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.9% South Africa ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% English +6.3 pts ▸ 43.1%
25.0% Australian +12.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
30.3% Scottish ◂ +16.7 pts 13.6%
28.9% Irish ◂ +17.4 pts 11.6%
3.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dutch +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +12.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
14.5% 82nd pct 2.0% 40th pct
Limited English in Fishermans Bayin One Mile even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 87.8%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +20.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 29.5% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

51.3% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 58.9%
50.0% No religion ◂ +20.5 pts 29.5%
3.9% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +25.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
70.0% 90th pct 45.0% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +29.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
47.9% 98th pct 18.4% 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +4 more in One Mile
1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +182 larger in One Mile
309 49th pct 491 71st pct
ICSEA in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +40 higher in One Mile
962 33rd pct 1,002 57th pct

Highest year of school

70.0% Year 12 ◂ +25.0 pts 45.0%
10.0% Year 10 +17.2 pts ▸ 27.2%
8.6% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.1 pts 20.7%
15.1% Certificate III / IV +18.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
20.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.5 pts 4.3%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.5 pts 14.5%
7.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.9 pts 1.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

22.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 13.8%
9.4% Engineering & related +8.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
15.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +13.1 pts 2.0%
15.1% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 7.6%
9.4% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
11.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%
7.5% Creative arts ◂ +4.6 pts 3.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%
0.0% Information technology +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$243 higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
$887 71st pct $644 31st pct
Household income in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$333 higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,542 50th pct
Family income in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$213 higher in One Mile gap narrowing
$2,083 62nd pct $2,296 73rd pct
High earners in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +7.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
18.3% 87th pct 11.3% 67th pct
High-income homes in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +2.8 pts higher in One Mile gap narrowing
21.4% 65th pct 24.3% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.7 pts 14.2%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%
10.7% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 24.3%
21.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 14.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

22.5% Under $650 +21.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
40.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 22.7%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.0%
14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +7.7 pts higher in Fishermans Bay
40.8% 90th pct 33.1% 71st pct
Mental health in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +3.8 pts higher in One Mile
3.9% 20th pct 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +5.4 pts higher in One Mile gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.1% Arthritis ◂ +10.3 pts 10.8%
13.2% Cancer ◂ +7.0 pts 6.2%
7.9% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.2% Other condition even 9.2%
3.9% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Diabetes +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%
3.9% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +3.0 pts 54.9%
25.0% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 21.8%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%
7.9% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +12.3 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap narrowing
28.2% 82nd pct 15.9% 39th pct
Unpaid carers in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +1.4 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap steady
15.5% 76th pct 14.1% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +10.5 pts higher in One Mile gap widening
12.7% 10th pct 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +3.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay
7.1% 89th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +6.2 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
29.6% 77th pct 23.4% 45th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +12 larger in One Mile
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +25 yrs older in Fishermans Bay
53 yrs 89th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$457 higher in Fishermans Bay
$1,499 90th pct $1,042 81st pct
Household income in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$2,000 higher in Fishermans Bay
$4,750 100th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +0.4 larger in One Mile gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +4.9 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap narrowing
10.2% 46th pct 5.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +21.8 pts higher in One Mile gap steady
10.7% 9th pct 32.5% 78th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples without children ◂ +30.8 pts 31.9%
37.3% Couples with children +24.0 pts ▸ 61.3%
10.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 5.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

71.4% 2 people ◂ +42.4 pts 29.0%
10.7% 1 person +21.8 pts ▸ 32.5%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +13.7 pts 7.7%
0.0% 4 people +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.7% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%
0.0% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$40 higher in One Mile
$350 71st pct $390 80th pct
Mortgage in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +$1,120 higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
$3,331 95th pct $2,211 82nd pct
People / bedroom in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +0.10 higher in One Mile gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +10.7 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
10.7% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +26.0 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
89.3% 100th pct 63.3% 93rd pct
Separate houses in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +7.1 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 92.9% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +27.2 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 72.8% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

89.3% Owned outright ◂ +26.0 pts 63.3%
10.7% Owned with a mortgage +15.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
10.7% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

103.6% Separate house ◂ +10.7 pts 92.9%
14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.7 pts 3.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.8 pts 32.0%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.6 pts 15.4%
14.3% 5 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 25.4%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +106.1 pts 27.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +4.3 pts higher in One Mile gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 71st pct
Work from home in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +9.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap steady
34.3% 86th pct 24.8% 72nd pct
PT commute in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +1.4 pts higher in One Mile gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +10 more in One Mile
0 0th pct 10 80th pct
Stops/1k in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +19.96 more in One Mile
0.00 0th pct 19.96 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +2,325.3 more in One Mile
0.0 0th pct 2,325.3 93rd pct
PT routes in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +2 more in One Mile
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +8 longer in Fishermans Bay
14 51st pct 6 36th pct
Drive to city in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +14 longer in Fishermans Bay
148 89th pct 134 87th pct

How people get to work

37.1% Car (driver) +15.6 pts ▸ 52.8%
34.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.5 pts 24.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

82.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +51.5 pts 30.7%
32.1% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 35.0%
17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 12.3%
0.0% 4 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +22.9 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap widening
59.7% 97th pct 36.9% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Fishermans Bayin One Mile
— 4.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fishermans Bayin One Mile even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +4.1 pts higher in Fishermans Bay gap steady
53.5% 28th pct 49.4% 20th pct
Full-time in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +1.4 pts higher in One Mile gap steady
48.6% 13th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

25.7% Professional & technical ◂ +19.3 pts 6.4%
22.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.2 pts 14.7%
20.0% Retail trade ◂ +9.4 pts 10.6%
8.6% Accommodation & food +6.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Construction +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Education & training +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Other services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Professionals ◂ +21.2 pts 18.8%
11.4% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%
0.0% Labourers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +0.4 higher in One Mile
2.5 69th pct 2.9 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +0.1 more in One Mile
2.0 66th pct 2.1 66th pct
15-min city in Fishermans Bayin One Mile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fishermans Bayin One Mile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +74.9 pts higher in One Mile
12.5% 61st pct 87.4% 83rd pct
Walk to school in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +2.8 pts higher in Fishermans Bay
2.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +11.2 pts higher in Fishermans Bay
98.6% 85th pct 87.4% 79th pct
Walk to health in Fishermans Bayin One Mile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +16.7 more in Fishermans Bay
52.6 82nd pct 35.9 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +25 higher in Fishermans Bay
31 75th pct 6 71st pct
Mean slope in Fishermans Bayin One Mile +4.5 pts higher in Fishermans Bay
8.8% 75th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

Compare Fishermans Bay with nearby areas

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Compare One Mile with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fishermans Bay vs One Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11525/fishermans-bay/vs/SAL13096/one-mile