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Heathcote vs Holsworthy

Name: Heathcote vs Holsworthy — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Heathcote profile · Holsworthy profile

Heathcote Holsworthy

Heathcote (NSW) and Holsworthy are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Heathcote (NSW), where the typical age is 43 and 22.9% are seniors, compared to Holsworthy, where the typical age is just 31 and only 5.2% are aged 65 or over. Holsworthy is far more diverse, with 35.0% of people born overseas and 37.6% using a language other than English at home, while those figures are 12.0% and 4.6% in Heathcote (NSW). Holsworthy also has a far higher share of people who served in the Defence Force (13.7% compared to 2.9%) and a more highly qualified workforce, with 32.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Everyday life shares many commonalities in both places, such as typical weekly family incomes being almost identical at around $2,640. They also have very similar unemployment rates and typical weekly rents of about $520. While the two areas have these similarities, some gaps are wide; for example, homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Heathcote (NSW) at 39.6%, while renting is far more common in Holsworthy at 32.6%.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 33.0 pts higher in Holsworthy Born overseas: 23.1 pts higher in Holsworthy Owned outright: 21.4 pts higher in Heathcote Renting: 21.3 pts higher in Holsworthy Median age: 12 yrs older in Heathcote

Demographics & Identity

Population in Heathcote in Holsworthy +491 larger in Heathcote gap narrowing

6,148 86th pct 5,657 86th pct

Median age in Heathcote in Holsworthy +12 yrs older in Heathcote gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

22.5% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 32.5%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 22.8%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.7 pts 5.2%

18.6% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

Marital status

53.4% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 48.4%

28.9% Never married +13.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 2.1%

7.1% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

2.5% Separated even 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Heathcote Holsworthy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +26.0 pts 60.0%

0.2% India +8.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.9% England ◂ +2.8 pts 1.0%

0.1% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% China +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

43.9% English ◂ +21.3 pts 22.5%

43.7% Australian ◂ +17.6 pts 26.1%

13.6% Irish ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%

0.6% Indian +10.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +5.9 pts 5.3%

1.3% Chinese +6.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.4% Filipino +3.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% German ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

3.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +33.9 pts 56.7%

0.0% Hindi +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.3% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Arabic +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Tagalog +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.8% Christianity ◂ +11.7 pts 44.1%

37.0% No religion ◂ +9.2 pts 27.8%

0.2% Hinduism +12.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.8% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.1% Islam +5.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.7% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Heathcote in Holsworthy +0.16 more in Heathcote

2.62 38th pct 2.46 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Heathcote in Holsworthy +73 more in Holsworthy

13 83rd pct 86 98th pct

Avg size in Heathcote in Holsworthy +35 larger in Heathcote

527 75th pct 492 71st pct

ICSEA in Heathcote in Holsworthy +42 higher in Heathcote

1,068 84th pct 1,026 70th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 +16.4 pts ▸ 70.6%

27.4% Year 10 ◂ +13.3 pts 14.1%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 3.7%

5.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 22.2%

21.4% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 15.2%

7.2% Postgraduate degree +6.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 11.1%

10.9% Education ◂ +5.1 pts 5.8%

7.8% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 5.0%

2.2% Information technology +4.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$147 higher in Holsworthy gap narrowing

$957 78th pct $1,104 87th pct

Household income in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$331 higher in Holsworthy gap steady

$2,240 85th pct $2,571 90th pct

Family income in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$22 higher in Holsworthy gap narrowing

$2,638 86th pct $2,660 86th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 14.6%

16.7% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

34.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 27.7%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 25.6%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 6.2%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 5.5%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 1.9%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 1.1%

3.9% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.1%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None +11.1 pts ▸ 72.7%

21.4% One condition ◂ +6.4 pts 15.0%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 3.1%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Heathcote in Holsworthy +35 larger in Holsworthy

90 86th pct 125 86th pct

Median age in Heathcote in Holsworthy +1 yrs older in Heathcote

22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$39 higher in Holsworthy

$939 75th pct $978 77th pct

Household income in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$500 higher in Heathcote

$2,750 86th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Heathcote in Holsworthy +0.5 larger in Holsworthy gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 74.6%

24.6% Couples without children ◂ +11.0 pts 13.6%

10.6% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

31.5% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 23.5%

19.5% 4 people +9.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.1% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 10.1%

16.8% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.4% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.7% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$5 higher in Heathcote gap narrowing

$520 94th pct $515 93rd pct

Mortgage in Heathcote in Holsworthy +$365 higher in Heathcote gap widening

$2,553 88th pct $2,188 81st pct

People / bedroom in Heathcote in Holsworthy +0.10 higher in Holsworthy gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 47.7%

39.6% Owned outright ◂ +21.4 pts 18.2%

11.3% Rented +21.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 0.7%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

74.3% Separate house +5.3 pts ▸ 79.6%

11.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.0 pts 0.7%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 48.3%

31.1% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 37.3%

12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 3.5%

9.7% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.5 pts 0.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.8% $350–$549 +26.4 pts ▸ 59.2%

35.2% $550–$749 ◂ +9.5 pts 25.8%

13.1% $200–$349 ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%

8.6% $750 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 1.6%

4.1% Under $200 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

34.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 23.4%

14.7% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

9.3% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Heathcote in Holsworthy +22 more in Heathcote

47 87th pct 25 86th pct

Stops/1k in Heathcote in Holsworthy +3.23 more in Heathcote

7.64 86th pct 4.42 75th pct

Departures/1k in Heathcote in Holsworthy +473.1 more in Holsworthy

292.5 74th pct 765.6 83rd pct

PT routes in Heathcote in Holsworthy +1 more in Holsworthy

5 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Heathcote in Holsworthy

21 60th pct —

Drive to city in Heathcote in Holsworthy +112 longer in Holsworthy

54 41st pct 166 93rd pct

Reach 30 min in Heathcote in Holsworthy even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Heathcote in Holsworthy even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.2 pts 31.8%

32.8% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

1.1% Walked +6.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.2% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.7% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

31.1% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 34.2%

13.4% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.9%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.0% Public administration & safety +13.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 10.7%

11.7% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 6.8%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 7.5%

8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

8.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 6.5%

4.4% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

4.2% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 24.2%

12.3% Community & personal service +5.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 15.1%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 13.2%

13.2% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 12.0%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

6.8% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Heathcote in Holsworthy +0.2 higher in Holsworthy

6.1 88th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Heathcote in Holsworthy +1.0 more in Holsworthy

5.2 84th pct 6.3 90th pct

15-min city in Heathcote in Holsworthy +15.8 pts higher in Holsworthy

82.3% 90th pct 98.2% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Heathcote in Holsworthy +15.7 pts higher in Heathcote

87.2% 93rd pct 71.5% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Heathcote in Holsworthy even

99.9% 100th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Heathcote in Holsworthy +9.8 pts higher in Holsworthy

90.1% 92nd pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Heathcote in Holsworthy even

100.0% 99th pct 99.8% 95th pct

Walk to health in Heathcote in Holsworthy +29.1 pts higher in Holsworthy

0.0% 71st pct 29.1% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Heathcote in Holsworthy +3.9 more in Heathcote

12.5 47th pct 8.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Heathcote in Holsworthy +24 higher in Heathcote

28 75th pct 5 66th pct

Mean slope in Heathcote in Holsworthy +3.4 pts higher in Heathcote

7.3% 65th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Compare Holsworthy with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heathcote vs Holsworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11890/heathcote/vs/SAL11933/holsworthy