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Hacks Ferry vs North Shore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Hacks Ferry profile · North Shore profile

Hacks Ferry North Shore

North Shore (NSW) and Hacks Ferry are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. North Shore (NSW) is an older community, where the typical resident is 48, compared to 38 in Hacks Ferry. It is also more established in terms of services, with 10 schools within 3km and a higher number of walkable amenities. In contrast, Hacks Ferry is sparsely populated and has significantly higher incomes; the typical household income there is $4,625 per week, which is far higher than the $1,478 found in North Shore (NSW).

Everyday life in both places is similar in that they are car-dependent and lack local walking access to groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas also have almost identical school advantage scores. While they share these traits, the financial gap is stark, with typical monthly home-loan payments in Hacks Ferry being far higher at $2,500, compared to $1,517 in North Shore (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 362 larger in North Shore Household income: $3,147 higher in Hacks Ferry Median age: 10 yrs older in North Shore People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Hacks Ferry Family income: $1,113 higher in Hacks Ferry

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +362 larger in North Shore gap steady
9 6th pct 371 61st pct
Median age in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +10 yrs older in North Shore gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 2.2% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 22.9% 68th pct
Under 15 in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 14.8% 35th pct
De facto in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.5 pts 14.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

37.5% Married +15.2 pts ▸ 52.7%
50.0% Never married ◂ +22.4 pts 27.6%
0.0% Divorced +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 7.3% 30th pct

Country of birth

88.9% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 85.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.6% English ◂ +10.0 pts 45.6%
0.0% Australian +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Scottish +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Irish +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% German +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Italian +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Dutch +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.4 pts 91.6%
0.0% Greek +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 37.7% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +13.6 pts 53.1%
0.0% No religion +37.7 pts ▸ 37.7%
0.0% Not stated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 49.8% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 20.6% 69th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +9 more in North Shore
1 43rd pct 10 79th pct
Avg size in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +241 larger in North Shore
126 30th pct 367 55th pct
ICSEA in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
968 36th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +25.2 pts 49.8%
62.5% Year 10 ◂ +34.3 pts 28.2%
37.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +29.2 pts 8.3%
0.0% Year 11 +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Health +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Society & culture +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +$358 higher in Hacks Ferry gap narrowing
$1,124 88th pct $766 53rd pct
Household income in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +$3,147 higher in Hacks Ferry gap widening
$4,625 100th pct $1,478 46th pct
Family income in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +$1,113 higher in Hacks Ferry
$2,899 89th pct $1,786 43rd pct
High earners in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 10.2% 61st pct
High-income homes in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 21.0% 64th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Under $650 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

62.5% Under $650 ◂ +21.5 pts 41.0%
37.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 14.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 29.9% 56th pct
Mental health in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Arthritis +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.8% None ◂ +14.2 pts 63.6%
0.0% One condition +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Two conditions +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 17.1% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 10.2% 26th pct
Unpaid child care in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 23.8% 42nd pct
Defence service in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 1.6% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 28.9% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +8 larger in North Shore
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +0.1 larger in Hacks Ferry gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 7.1% 28th pct
Living alone in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 20.3% 38th pct

Family composition

83.3% Couples with children ◂ +29.8 pts 53.5%
83.3% Other families ◂ +82.3 pts 1.1%
0.0% Couples without children +38.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
0.0% One-parent families +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +49.0 pts ▸ 49.0%
0.0% 1 person +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% 4 people +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% 3 people +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— $388 79th pct
Mortgage in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +$983 higher in Hacks Ferry
$2,500 88th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +0.30 higher in Hacks Ferry gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 14.7% 44th pct
Owned outright in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 44.8% 61st pct
Separate houses in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 93.0% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 84.6% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Rented +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.0 pts 93.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

80.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.3 pts 49.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 5 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 13.9% 41st pct
PT commute in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +22 longer in Hacks Ferry
41 74th pct 19 58th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +61.3 pts ▸ 61.3%
0.0% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.1 pts 31.9%
0.0% 2 vehicles +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 39.5% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 2.7% 41st pct
Participation in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 58.1% 41st pct
Full-time in Hacks Ferryin North Shore
— 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Construction +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Retail trade +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Education & training +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Managers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Labourers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +1.2 higher in North Shore
0.0 29th pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +0.9 more in North Shore
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +86.6 pts higher in North Shore
0.0% 0th pct 86.6% 78th pct
Walk to health in Hacks Ferryin North Shore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +18.9 more in North Shore
0.0 0th pct 18.9 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +1 higher in North Shore
0 0th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Hacks Ferryin North Shore +2.6 pts higher in Hacks Ferry
6.2% 56th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Hacks Ferry with nearby areas

The Hatch Telegraph Point Limeburners Creek Blackmans Point Pembrooke Riverside Fernbank Creek Rawdon Island

Compare North Shore with nearby areas

Riverside Limeburners Creek Port Macquarie Fernbank Creek Blackmans Point The Hatch Thrumster Hacks Ferry

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hacks Ferry vs North Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11836/hacks-ferry/vs/SAL13016/north-shore