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Maloneys Beach vs South Durras

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Maloneys Beach profile · South Durras profile

Maloneys Beach South Durras

Maloneys Beach and South Durras are two neighbouring coastal areas with distinct profiles. South Durras has a more highly qualified population, with 31.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 14.5% in Maloneys Beach. This is mirrored in school completion, with 59.6% of South Durras residents finishing Year 12, while 41.6% did so in Maloneys Beach. In contrast, Maloneys Beach has a higher share of renters at 27.2% and more one-parent families at 22.6%, compared to 12.4% and 11.3% in South Durras. Maloneys Beach also has far better public transport access, with 99.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, whereas South Durras has none.

Both areas are effectively alike in their street connectivity and the fact that no one commutes by public transport. They also share a similar lack of local schools and health services within a 15-minute walk. While South Durras is generally older, with a typical resident aged 57 compared to 51 in Maloneys Beach, both areas sit well above the national figure for typical age.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 5.8 pts higher in Maloneys Beach Year 12: 18.1 pts higher in South Durras Bachelor+: 16.6 pts higher in South Durras 3+ bedrooms: 15.9 pts higher in Maloneys Beach Unpaid carers: 8.2 pts higher in Maloneys Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +89 larger in Maloneys Beach gap steady
408 62nd pct 319 60th pct
Median age in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +6 yrs older in South Durras gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +5.8 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
8.6% 86th pct 2.8% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +2.0 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
30.9% 87th pct 32.9% 89th pct
Under 15 in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +7.9 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
18.9% 62nd pct 11.0% 19th pct
De facto in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +0.2 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap narrowing
10.4% 35th pct 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

30.9% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 32.9%
26.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 32.6%
14.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.9 pts 11.0%
7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%

Marital status

51.8% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 60.6%
26.4% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 26.0%
14.8% Divorced ◂ +6.9 pts 8.0%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%
4.5% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Maloneys Beach South Durras

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +6.1 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
19.9% 76th pct 13.8% 60th pct

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 80.9%
6.4% England ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
2.0% South Africa ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English ◂ +8.4 pts 40.1%
31.1% Australian +11.2 pts ▸ 42.3%
14.7% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.6% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%
2.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%
1.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +1.9 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap narrowing
5.6% 63rd pct 3.8% 52nd pct
Limited English in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.7% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 90.6%
1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +10.9 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
39.2% 46th pct 50.2% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity ◂ +14.0 pts 39.2%
39.2% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 50.2%
4.9% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +18.1 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
41.6% 41st pct 59.6% 79th pct
Bachelor+ in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +16.6 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
14.5% 49th pct 31.1% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +18.1 pts ▸ 59.6%
32.5% Year 10 ◂ +9.0 pts 23.5%
17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%
5.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.4 pts 30.6%
15.0% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.5% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
7.5% Education +5.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 8.7%
10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +7.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.0% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%
3.5% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$286 higher in South Durras gap widening
$502 12th pct $788 57th pct
Household income in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$303 higher in South Durras gap widening
$1,095 19th pct $1,398 40th pct
Family income in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$271 higher in South Durras gap widening
$1,205 12th pct $1,476 25th pct
High earners in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +8.8 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
3.3% 25th pct 12.1% 70th pct
High-income homes in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +3.2 pts higher in South Durras gap steady
9.9% 29th pct 13.1% 41st pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 38.6%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 30.3%
13.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 11.0%
3.7% $4,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

58.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.6 pts 40.1%
27.0% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 38.8%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.2% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +4.0 pts higher in Maloneys Beach
36.3% 82nd pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +3.5 pts higher in Maloneys Beach
11.0% 76th pct 7.5% 44th pct
Needs assistance in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +4.5 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap steady
8.6% 85th pct 4.1% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%
11.0% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%
9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
5.1% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%
2.7% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +2.9 pts ▸ 59.2%
21.8% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 20.1%
8.1% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.4% Three or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +14.3 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
13.3% 26th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +8.2 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
15.2% 74th pct 6.9% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +1.7 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap steady
21.8% 33rd pct 20.1% 26th pct
Defence service in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +3.6 pts higher in Maloneys Beach
6.4% 88th pct 2.8% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +2.1 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
24.8% 54th pct 27.0% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +26 larger in Maloneys Beach
35 74th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +37 yrs older in South Durras
12 yrs 7th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$38 higher in South Durras
$537 37th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$374 higher in South Durras
$1,375 35th pct $1,749 52nd pct
Indigenous language in Maloneys Beachin South Durras
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +0.3 larger in Maloneys Beach gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +11.4 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
22.6% 90th pct 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +1.8 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap narrowing
25.9% 58th pct 24.1% 52nd pct

Family composition

37.5% Couples without children +18.3 pts ▸ 55.8%
37.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 33.8%
22.6% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 11.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.4% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 49.7%
25.9% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 24.1%
9.3% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.5% 3 people ◂ +5.7 pts 4.8%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$60 higher in Maloneys Beach gap steady
$380 78th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +$222 higher in South Durras gap narrowing
$1,411 36th pct $1,633 51st pct
People / bedroom in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +14.7 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
27.2% 74th pct 12.4% 35th pct
Owned outright in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +5.8 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
49.4% 74th pct 55.2% 86th pct
Separate houses in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +7.7 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
89.5% 31st pct 97.2% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +15.9 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap narrowing
87.7% 72nd pct 71.7% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 55.2%
27.2% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 12.4%
20.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 24.8%
1.9% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 97.2%
10.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 36.6%
24.7% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 28.3%
4.9% 2 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 23.4%
7.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%
1.9% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

68.2% $350–$549 ◂ +18.2 pts 50.0%
20.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.8 pts 16.7%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +28.8 pts 16.7%
21.2% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.1% $1,800–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +7.4 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
9.2% 23rd pct 16.6% 50th pct
PT commute in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +6 more in Maloneys Beach
6 76th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +14.71 more in Maloneys Beach
14.71 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +691.2 more in Maloneys Beach
691.2 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +1 more in Maloneys Beach
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +64 longer in South Durras
11 47th pct 75 94th pct

How people get to work

62.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 60.7%
9.2% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
7.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 36.0%
34.4% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 46.0%
6.3% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +12.8 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
46.0% 87th pct 33.1% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +3.7 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
3.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +5.8 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap widening
5.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +11.5 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
41.8% 11th pct 53.3% 28th pct
Full-time in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +1.2 pts higher in Maloneys Beach gap narrowing
48.1% 12th pct 46.9% 11th pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 9.7%
14.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.9 pts 7.6%
12.2% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.1% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
3.8% Professional & technical +7.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 9.0%
8.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.3% Other services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.2% Professionals +11.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 15.9%
9.2% Managers +7.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.6 pts 12.4%
16.0% Sales workers ◂ +6.4 pts 9.7%
13.0% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.9% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +0.9 higher in Maloneys Beach
2.7 70th pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +0.1 more in Maloneys Beach
2.0 66th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +30.9 pts higher in South Durras
0.0% 0th pct 30.9% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +99.4 pts higher in Maloneys Beach
99.4% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +12.5 pts higher in Maloneys Beach
99.4% 86th pct 86.9% 78th pct
Walk to health in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +50.0 more in South Durras
22.1 64th pct 72.1 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Maloneys Beachin South Durras even
9 72nd pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in Maloneys Beachin South Durras +3.5 pts higher in South Durras
4.2% 31st pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maloneys Beach vs South Durras [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12470/maloneys-beach/vs/SAL13596/south-durras