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Hillsdale vs Phillip Bay

Name: Hillsdale vs Phillip Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Hillsdale profile · Phillip Bay profile

Hillsdale Phillip Bay

Hillsdale and Phillip Bay are neighbouring areas with very different housing and demographics. Hillsdale is a high-density hub where 87.8% of homes are flats or apartments and 55.2% of households rent. It has a younger typical age of 35 and a high proportion of residents born overseas (51.4%). In contrast, Phillip Bay is dominated by separate houses (84.6%) and is much more likely to be owned outright (40.7%). It has an older population, with a typical age of 44, and a far higher share of First Nations residents at 13.9%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though they remain distinct in their makeup. They share a similar proportion of children under 15 (16.9%) and both sit well above the national figure for the number of schools within 3 km. Residents in both places enjoy easy access to nature and education, with 100% of homes being within a 15-minute walk of a park and a school.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 32.6 pts higher in Hillsdale Separate houses: 80.4 pts higher in Phillip Bay 3+ bedrooms: 49.9 pts higher in Phillip Bay Recent movers: 28.0 pts higher in Hillsdale Other language: 23.4 pts higher in Hillsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +4,926 larger in Hillsdale gap widening

5,647 86th pct 721 71st pct

Median age in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +9 yrs older in Phillip Bay gap steady

35 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

37.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.3 pts 21.4%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

11.4% Seniors (65+) +9.0 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.9% Children (0–14) even 16.9%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

39.7% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 49.2%

43.2% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 36.2%

9.9% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 6.0%

3.4% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Hillsdale Phillip Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

43.3% Australia +24.5 pts ▸ 67.8%

2.1% England +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% China ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

3.3% Philippines ◂ +2.6 pts 0.7%

2.8% India ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

0.6% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

15.0% English +11.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

15.3% Australian +10.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

9.0% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.2% Chinese ◂ +6.6 pts 3.6%

4.0% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% Italian +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Filipino ◂ +3.7 pts 1.0%

2.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

1.9% German +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

46.2% English only +26.8 pts ▸ 73.0%

3.1% Cantonese ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

3.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

0.7% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Tagalog ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Hindi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity +13.9 pts ▸ 62.3%

27.3% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 29.4%

8.5% Islam ◂ +7.0 pts 1.5%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

3.5% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

3.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.2 pts 0.8%

1.6% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +7.15 more in Phillip Bay

1.05 9th pct 8.20 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +18 more in Hillsdale

28 88th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +19 larger in Hillsdale

348 53rd pct 329 51st pct

ICSEA in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +41 higher in Hillsdale

1,077 86th pct 1,035 73rd pct

Highest year of school

68.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 59.2%

13.0% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

8.2% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Certificate III / IV +10.9 pts ▸ 32.8%

30.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.6 pts 22.6%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.1% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.8%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 19.8%

13.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%

5.0% Architecture & building +8.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%

7.8% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

5.3% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$17 higher in Hillsdale gap narrowing

$862 68th pct $845 65th pct

Household income in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$558 higher in Phillip Bay gap widening

$1,635 56th pct $2,193 83rd pct

Family income in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$597 higher in Phillip Bay gap widening

$1,958 55th pct $2,555 84th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 24.0%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.5 pts 17.2%

6.3% $4,000 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

13.6% Under $650 even 13.6%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 27.2%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Arthritis +4.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.6% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.8% None ◂ +5.3 pts 66.6%

15.3% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

3.7% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +28 larger in Hillsdale

128 86th pct 100 86th pct

Median age in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +6 yrs older in Phillip Bay

23 yrs 38th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$309 higher in Phillip Bay

$591 45th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$282 higher in Phillip Bay

$1,343 34th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +0.8 larger in Phillip Bay gap widening

2.3 29th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children +10.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

23.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.0 pts 20.8%

18.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 11.4%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Household size

32.7% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 28.5%

29.4% 1 person ◂ +11.3 pts 18.1%

13.2% 4 people +9.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.4% 3 people ◂ +4.9 pts 14.5%

4.2% 5 people +6.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.3% 6 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$137 higher in Hillsdale gap widening

$450 88th pct $313 61st pct

Mortgage in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +$650 higher in Phillip Bay gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $2,817 90th pct

People / bedroom in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +0.20 higher in Hillsdale gap steady

1.10 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.2% Rented ◂ +32.6 pts 22.6%

18.6% Owned outright +22.1 pts ▸ 40.7%

24.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

1.0% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

87.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +80.6 pts 7.2%

4.2% Separate house +80.4 pts ▸ 84.6%

8.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +45.6 pts 11.8%

1.8% 4 bedrooms +32.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

28.8% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 31.2%

0.9% 5 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.1% $350–$549 ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% Under $200 +27.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

8.4% $200–$349 +17.6 pts ▸ 26.0%

3.7% $750 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

24.0% $550–$749 ◂ +10.0 pts 14.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.1% $3,000 or more +24.6 pts ▸ 44.7%

41.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 25.9%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.6 pts 3.5%

12.0% Under $1,000 +4.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +4 more in Hillsdale

6 76th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +1.71 more in Phillip Bay

1.06 61st pct 2.77 68th pct

Departures/1k in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +111.3 more in Phillip Bay

1,149.5 87th pct 1,260.7 88th pct

PT routes in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +3 more in Hillsdale

6 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +2 longer in Phillip Bay

5 32nd pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +5 longer in Phillip Bay

12 8th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +38,494 more in Hillsdale

49,110 87th pct 10,616 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +89,748 more in Hillsdale

148,311 86th pct 58,563 68th pct

Transit to city in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +12 longer in Phillip Bay

57 49th pct 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

42.5% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 43.1%

23.9% Worked at home +8.7 pts ▸ 32.6%

5.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

4.6% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.6 pts 27.9%

25.0% 2 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

5.1% 3 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

1.7% 4 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.7% No vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.4%

10.0% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

9.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%

7.3% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.1% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.0% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

1.7% Arts & recreation +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

19.9% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

14.0% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

9.2% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

10.4% Labourers ◂ +6.2 pts 4.2%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +0.7 higher in Hillsdale

8.2 98th pct 7.5 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +0.3 more in Hillsdale

8.0 100th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +0.9 pts higher in Hillsdale

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +3.9 pts higher in Hillsdale

100.0% 100th pct 96.1% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +1.1 pts higher in Hillsdale

99.9% 100th pct 98.8% 96th pct

Walk to school in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +4.5 pts higher in Hillsdale

100.0% 100th pct 95.5% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +10.9 more in Phillip Bay

3.0 23rd pct 13.9 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +64 higher in Hillsdale

214 91st pct 150 88th pct

Mean slope in Hillsdale in Phillip Bay +2.0 pts higher in Phillip Bay

3.4% 18th pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Hillsdale with nearby areas

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Compare Phillip Bay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hillsdale vs Phillip Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11918/hillsdale/vs/SAL13205/phillip-bay