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Hamilton East vs Maryville

Name: Hamilton East vs Maryville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Hamilton East profile · Maryville profile

Hamilton East Maryville

Maryville and Hamilton East are neighbouring areas in Newcastle with different housing and social profiles. Maryville is more transient and diverse, with 49.2% of people moving in the last five years and 58.3% reporting no religion. It has more renters (29.7%) and a higher share of townhouses and semi-detached homes. In contrast, Hamilton East is more settled and affluent, with 47.5% of homes owned outright and a much higher share of separate houses (87.7%). Residents there are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 43 compared to 39 in Maryville.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including nearly identical rates of people born overseas and those providing unpaid care. They also have very similar typical weekly rents, hovering around $500. While Hamilton East has much better access to public transport and health services, both areas have a higher share of residents who have finished Year 12 than the national figure. The gap in income is notable, with more people in Hamilton East earning over $2,000 a week.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 25.1 pts higher in Hamilton East Population: 674 larger in Maryville Recent movers: 14.2 pts higher in Maryville No religion: 14.0 pts higher in Maryville De facto: 8.2 pts higher in Maryville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamilton East in Maryville +674 larger in Maryville gap widening

997 73rd pct 1,671 76th pct

Median age in Hamilton East in Maryville +4 yrs older in Hamilton East gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 26.5%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 15.7%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 15.5%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +10.6 pts 39.7%

33.6% Never married +7.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.1% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Hamilton East Maryville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 86.2%

2.2% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.9% English ◂ +1.6 pts 42.4%

33.6% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

16.4% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 16.3%

12.6% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.1% Greek ◂ +5.9 pts 1.2%

4.6% German +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 92.1%

5.4% Greek ◂ +5.1 pts 0.4%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +14.0 pts ▸ 58.3%

49.8% Christianity ◂ +14.7 pts 35.2%

4.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hamilton East in Maryville

5.49 61st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Hamilton East in Maryville +9 more in Maryville

25 87th pct 34 89th pct

Avg size in Hamilton East in Maryville +28 larger in Hamilton East

463 67th pct 434 64th pct

ICSEA in Hamilton East in Maryville +6 higher in Hamilton East

1,090 89th pct 1,084 88th pct

Highest year of school

69.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 66.0%

17.5% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

6.3% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 36.4%

16.8% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 11.9%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 17.7%

16.6% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 15.6%

12.9% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

12.4% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 9.5%

3.8% Creative arts +4.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.7% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Income

Personal income in Hamilton East in Maryville +$61 higher in Hamilton East gap widening

$1,082 87th pct $1,021 84th pct

Household income in Hamilton East in Maryville +$230 higher in Hamilton East gap narrowing

$2,297 86th pct $2,067 78th pct

Family income in Hamilton East in Maryville +$535 higher in Hamilton East gap narrowing

$3,109 92nd pct $2,574 84th pct

Household income distribution

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

27.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 15.7%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 12.2%

Personal income distribution

33.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 32.2%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

13.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 6.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.4% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.5% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.8% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

1.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None ◂ +4.3 pts 62.0%

19.3% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

6.6% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamilton East in Maryville +28 larger in Maryville

36 74th pct 64 80th pct

Median age in Hamilton East in Maryville +2 yrs older in Maryville

26 yrs 50th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Hamilton East in Maryville +$71 higher in Maryville

$900 73rd pct $971 77th pct

Household income in Hamilton East in Maryville +$834 higher in Hamilton East

$3,750 93rd pct $2,916 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamilton East in Maryville +0.3 larger in Hamilton East gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

65.5% Couples with children ◂ +13.0 pts 52.5%

24.0% Couples without children +9.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

7.6% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.5% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

32.0% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

23.2% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 26.3%

16.4% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 12.9%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamilton East in Maryville +$35 higher in Maryville gap widening

$470 90th pct $505 92nd pct

Mortgage in Hamilton East in Maryville +$320 higher in Hamilton East gap narrowing

$2,320 86th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Hamilton East in Maryville even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.4 pts 34.2%

32.0% Owned with a mortgage +2.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

16.7% Rented +13.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

0.8% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Types of homes

87.7% Separate house ◂ +25.1 pts 62.6%

6.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

5.2% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 62.8%

30.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.6 pts 11.5%

13.7% 2 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 1.3%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.8% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 42.6%

14.8% $550–$749 +20.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

24.6% $200–$349 ◂ +12.8 pts 11.8%

0.0% $750 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 38.7%

33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 17.2%

8.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

13.7% Under $1,000 +4.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hamilton East in Maryville even

7 77th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Hamilton East in Maryville +2.83 more in Hamilton East

7.02 86th pct 4.19 74th pct

Departures/1k in Hamilton East in Maryville +960.5 more in Hamilton East

1,325.0 88th pct 364.5 76th pct

PT routes in Hamilton East in Maryville +12 more in Hamilton East

13 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Hamilton East in Maryville +3 longer in Maryville

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Hamilton East in Maryville +3 longer in Maryville

103 71st pct 106 73rd pct

How people get to work

38.9% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

35.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 32.7%

5.1% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 42.6%

33.6% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 39.5%

11.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%

8.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.0% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

13.1% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 11.7%

9.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 6.8%

6.1% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

3.1% Finance & insurance +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.1% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

37.0% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 35.2%

17.2% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 15.0%

12.9% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

6.1% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 4.8%

5.7% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamilton East in Maryville +0.6 higher in Hamilton East

8.8 100th pct 8.2 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hamilton East in Maryville +0.3 more in Hamilton East

8.0 100th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Hamilton East in Maryville even