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McMahons Point vs Millers Point

Name: McMahons Point vs Millers Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · McMahons Point profile · Millers Point profile

McMahons Point Millers Point

McMahons Point and Millers Point are neighbouring areas that both feature high numbers of apartments and residents with university degrees. Millers Point is more steeply sloped and has a higher share of people born overseas (45.4%) and those who speak a language other than English at home (26.2%). In contrast, McMahons Point has far more detached houses (13.0% compared to 1.2%) and a much higher typical First Nations personal income of $2,167.

Everyday life in both places is similar, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and almost the same number of people per home. Both areas are well above the national figure for renting and have very high typical rents, though these are well higher in Millers Point at $800 a week. While both are highly accessible, Millers Point has far more public transport departures and a higher share of homes with no motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

No car: 12.7 pts higher in Millers Point Separate houses: 11.8 pts higher in McMahons Point Born overseas: 9.7 pts higher in Millers Point Rent: $220 higher in Millers Point Other language: 9.4 pts higher in Millers Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in McMahons Point in Millers Point +580 larger in McMahons Point gap steady

2,315 80th pct 1,735 77th pct

Median age in McMahons Point in Millers Point +1 yrs older in McMahons Point gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

34.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

21.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 19.5%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

Marital status

40.2% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 44.5%

41.9% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 40.2%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

McMahons Point Millers Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.9% Australia ◂ +11.7 pts 49.2%

7.7% England ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

2.0% China +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% India +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Vietnam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% English ◂ +11.1 pts 30.7%

24.1% Australian ◂ +8.6 pts 15.4%

16.3% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 15.2%

13.8% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 8.7%

6.5% Chinese +4.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.0% German ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

4.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.3% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

79.6% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 68.3%

2.4% Mandarin +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Hindi even 0.7%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Arabic even 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 42.8%

40.0% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 40.1%

5.2% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.8% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in McMahons Point in Millers Point

— 8.06 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in McMahons Point in Millers Point +8 more in Millers Point

37 90th pct 45 91st pct

Avg size in McMahons Point in Millers Point +46 larger in McMahons Point

702 90th pct 655 88th pct

ICSEA in McMahons Point in Millers Point +13 higher in McMahons Point

1,178 100th pct 1,165 100th pct

Highest year of school

86.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 81.3%

4.9% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Highest qualification level

44.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 42.5%

25.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%

9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

0.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

27.3% Management & commerce +7.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

19.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 17.9%

9.6% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

7.6% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 4.0%

7.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%

5.8% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

3.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.1% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$59 higher in Millers Point gap narrowing

$1,664 100th pct $1,723 100th pct

Household income in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$592 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$2,568 90th pct $3,160 99th pct

Family income in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$101 higher in McMahons Point gap narrowing

$4,226 100th pct $4,125 100th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $4,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 38.7%

29.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 24.7%

14.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 11.6%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.4% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 25.6%

22.9% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 22.0%

19.2% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

6.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

6.7% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

6.1% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.8% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None +0.3 pts ▸ 69.5%

19.1% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 16.5%

4.6% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in McMahons Point in Millers Point +6 larger in McMahons Point

10 59th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in McMahons Point in Millers Point +4 yrs older in Millers Point

55 yrs 91st pct 59 yrs 94th pct

Median income in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$1,418 higher in McMahons Point

$2,167 98th pct $749 60th pct

Household income in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$500 higher in Millers Point

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

Family & Households

Household size in McMahons Point in Millers Point +0.1 larger in Millers Point gap steady

1.8 9th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 58.8%

37.4% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 33.5%

7.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Household size

44.1% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 39.8%

39.1% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.2% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.6% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.7% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$220 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$580 98th pct $800 100th pct

Mortgage in McMahons Point in Millers Point +$900 higher in Millers Point gap widening

$3,000 92nd pct $3,900 100th pct

People / bedroom in McMahons Point in Millers Point even gap steady

1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Rented +8.8 pts ▸ 60.4%

31.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 24.9%

14.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.5 pts 13.3%

1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

62.8% Flat or apartment +17.6 pts ▸ 80.4%

23.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 18.8%

13.0% Separate house ◂ +11.8 pts 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

31.9% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 40.7%

27.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 25.5%

23.9% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

7.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

5.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

2.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

20.7% $750 or more +35.2 pts ▸ 55.9%

34.5% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 26.3%

33.8% $350–$549 ◂ +22.1 pts 11.8%

5.6% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

1.5% Under $200 +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $3,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 58.2%

20.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 13.6%

12.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

8.1% Under $1,000 +6.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in McMahons Point in Millers Point +3 more in McMahons Point

10 80th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in McMahons Point in Millers Point +0.29 more in McMahons Point

4.32 75th pct 4.03 74th pct

Departures/1k in McMahons Point in Millers Point +1,265.2 more in Millers Point

1,088.1 87th pct 2,353.3 94th pct

PT routes in McMahons Point in Millers Point +1 more in Millers Point

3 79th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in McMahons Point in Millers Point +1 longer in Millers Point

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in McMahons Point in Millers Point +2 longer in McMahons Point

6 0th pct 4 0th pct

Reach 30 min in McMahons Point in Millers Point +7,387 more in McMahons Point

47,767 87th pct 40,380 86th pct

Reach 45 min in McMahons Point in Millers Point +161,525 more in Millers Point

347,908 89th pct 509,433 92nd pct

Transit to city in McMahons Point in Millers Point +8 longer in McMahons Point

29 7th pct 21 0th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Worked at home even 58.4%

17.2% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 10.5%

4.9% Walked +8.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.5% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 51.2%

19.1% No vehicle +12.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

21.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 15.4%

3.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

1.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.4% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

10.3% Finance & insurance +7.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 8.3%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 3.6%

4.0% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

4.7% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Rental & real estate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

47.0% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 41.7%

24.4% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%

6.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

4.8% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.6% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Walkability

Walk score in McMahons Point in Millers Point +0.3 higher in Millers Point

9.3 100th pct 9.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in McMahons Point in Millers Point even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in McMahons Point in Millers Point even