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Kyle Bay vs South Hurstville

Name: Kyle Bay vs South Hurstville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Kyle Bay profile · South Hurstville profile

Kyle Bay South Hurstville

South Hurstville and Kyle Bay are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. South Hurstville is a walker's paradise where 47.0% of people were born overseas and 59.1% use another language at home. In contrast, Kyle Bay is dominated by separate houses and higher incomes, with a typical weekly household pay of $3,069 compared to $1,867 in South Hurstville. Kyle Bay also has much larger homes, with 97.9% having three or more bedrooms, while South Hurstville has a higher share of renters and people living alone.

Everyday life in both places shares some similarities, as everyone in both areas lives within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. They also have similar school sizes and similar proportions of people who have served in the Defence Force. While South Hurstville is more accessible for health services and groceries, both areas have a population that is older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,182 larger in South Hurstville Separate houses: 48.3 pts higher in Kyle Bay 3+ bedrooms: 33.6 pts higher in Kyle Bay Renting: 24.3 pts higher in South Hurstville Other language: 19.7 pts higher in South Hurstville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +4,182 larger in South Hurstville gap steady

1,039 73rd pct 5,221 86th pct

Median age in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +5 yrs older in Kyle Bay gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 26.2%

18.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 17.9%

15.7% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 11.5%

Marital status

59.0% Married ◂ +8.5 pts 50.6%

30.7% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

5.0% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.7% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.6% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Kyle Bay South Hurstville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.1% Australia ◂ +20.9 pts 49.1%

8.3% China +9.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Nepal +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.1%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

17.6% Chinese +17.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

18.5% Greek ◂ +10.5 pts 8.0%

16.7% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 11.5%

15.1% English ◂ +2.3 pts 12.8%

6.9% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 4.4%

5.9% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

3.7% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

1.3% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% German ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.9% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

58.5% English only ◂ +22.2 pts 36.4%

7.4% Mandarin +9.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.8% Cantonese +6.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.3% Greek ◂ +4.2 pts 5.2%

4.3% Arabic +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.6% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +19.4 pts 44.2%

23.2% No religion +10.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

4.9% Islam +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.4% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.5% Hinduism +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville

— 1.10 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +12 more in South Hurstville

36 89th pct 48 91st pct

Avg size in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +5 larger in South Hurstville

481 70th pct 486 70th pct

ICSEA in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +8 higher in Kyle Bay

1,088 89th pct 1,080 87th pct

Highest year of school

75.6% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 68.1%

12.7% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.5% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 32.4%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.8% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.2% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.5% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

31.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 26.0%

12.9% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.4% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.2% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%

7.0% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

5.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

5.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$219 higher in Kyle Bay gap steady

$940 76th pct $721 44th pct

Household income in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$1,202 higher in Kyle Bay gap widening

$3,069 97th pct $1,867 69th pct

Family income in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$1,080 higher in Kyle Bay gap widening

$3,139 92nd pct $2,059 61st pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.7 pts 12.0%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

14.1% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 25.3%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.8%

6.1% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 16.9%

10.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.4% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.5% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

3.1% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.3% None ◂ +2.5 pts 72.7%

15.0% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 14.4%

3.2% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.7% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +58 larger in South Hurstville

4 46th pct 62 80th pct

Median age in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +5 yrs older in South Hurstville

19 yrs 21st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$444 higher in South Hurstville

$225 2nd pct $669 53rd pct

Household income in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$3,063 higher in Kyle Bay

$4,750 100th pct $1,687 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +0.3 larger in Kyle Bay gap steady

3.1 88th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 63.8%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 19.3%

9.7% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.9% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

33.3% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 26.1%

8.6% 1 person +14.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

20.5% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.7%

19.3% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.9% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 9.2%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$245 higher in Kyle Bay gap widening

$745 100th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +$1,117 higher in Kyle Bay gap narrowing

$3,500 96th pct $2,383 86th pct

People / bedroom in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +0.20 higher in South Hurstville gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned outright ◂ +15.1 pts 34.8%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 33.3%

5.2% Rented +24.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

0.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +48.3 pts 49.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

2.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.4 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.1 pts 16.5%

28.4% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 37.2%

0.9% 2 bedrooms +29.7 pts ▸ 30.6%

27.8% 5 or more ◂ +17.3 pts 10.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

76.5% $750 or more ◂ +71.6 pts 4.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +53.1 pts ▸ 53.1%

23.5% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% $200–$349 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.5 pts 32.9%

16.9% $1,800–$2,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

5.9% $1,000–$1,799 +10.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.7% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +19 more in South Hurstville

5 74th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +0.22 more in Kyle Bay

4.81 77th pct 4.60 76th pct

Departures/1k in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +569.6 more in South Hurstville

1,081.8 87th pct 1,651.4 90th pct

PT routes in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +4 more in South Hurstville

1 71st pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +5 longer in Kyle Bay

6 36th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +2 longer in Kyle Bay

22 19th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +28,476 more in South Hurstville

25,259 78th pct 53,735 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +186,878 more in South Hurstville

37,853 60th pct 224,731 87th pct

Transit to city in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +19 longer in Kyle Bay

70 74th pct 51 38th pct

How people get to work

40.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.8 pts 33.8%

36.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 34.8%

1.0% Train +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.1% 1 vehicle +20.3 pts ▸ 41.4%

40.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 34.0%

20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.6 pts 9.9%

15.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 4.6%

1.8% No vehicle +8.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Professional & technical ◂ +6.3 pts 8.9%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.6% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 7.7%

7.9% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.7% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

3.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 25.7%

22.2% Managers ◂ +9.0 pts 13.3%

15.6% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.1% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%

6.1% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.0% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +3.0 higher in South Hurstville

5.8 87th pct 8.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +2.3 more in South Hurstville

5.7 87th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +1.4 pts higher in South Hurstville

98.6% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +14.0 pts higher in South Hurstville

86.0% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +4.3 pts higher in South Hurstville

95.7% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +81.9 pts higher in South Hurstville

18.1% 76th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +0.4 more in Kyle Bay

9.6 40th pct 9.2 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +126 higher in South Hurstville

65 81st pct 191 90th pct

Mean slope in Kyle Bay in South Hurstville +6.5 pts higher in Kyle Bay

12.7% 88th pct 6.2% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kyle Bay vs South Hurstville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12235/kyle-bay/vs/SAL13603/south-hurstville