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Milperra vs Pleasure Point

Name: Milperra vs Pleasure Point — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Milperra profile · Pleasure Point profile

Milperra Pleasure Point

Milperra and Pleasure Point are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Pleasure Point has a more affluent and highly educated population, with 29.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 18.9% in Milperra. This is consistent with a higher share of high earners in Pleasure Point, where 52.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far higher than the 30.1% in Milperra. Milperra is far more convenient for pedestrians, scoring as somewhat walkable with 70.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a city walkshed, while Pleasure Point is mostly car-dependent and has no homes in such a walkshed.

These two areas share a typical resident age of 39 and an almost identical share of renters at 11%. While they are similar in these respects, the gap in how many people work from home has widened over time, with Pleasure Point now far higher at 45.3% compared to 34.0% in Milperra. Both areas have a higher share of children under 15 than the national figure, though this is more pronounced in Pleasure Point.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,468 larger in Milperra Year 12: 16.3 pts higher in Pleasure Point No car: 2.4 pts higher in Milperra Household income: $1,159 higher in Pleasure Point Personal income: $412 higher in Pleasure Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Milperra in Pleasure Point +3,468 larger in Milperra gap steady

4,074 86th pct 606 67th pct

Median age in Milperra in Pleasure Point even gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

20.8% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 23.6%

18.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 11.7%

12.7% Youth (15–24) even 12.7%

Marital status

56.6% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 62.5%

29.2% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 27.8%

6.0% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Milperra Pleasure Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.8% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 71.9%

0.6% India +3.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% England even 1.7%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Philippines even 0.7%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.3% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 27.4%

30.7% English ◂ +11.6 pts 19.1%

4.0% Italian +7.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.4% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 5.9%

1.1% Indian +6.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%

5.0% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%

3.4% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.5% Vietnamese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

2.3% German ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

77.6% English only ◂ +10.4 pts 67.2%

6.4% Arabic ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

0.5% Hindi +3.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.3% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 67.5%

20.3% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 17.0%

0.7% Hinduism +7.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Milperra in Pleasure Point

2.36 34th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Milperra in Pleasure Point +22 more in Milperra

41 90th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Milperra in Pleasure Point +36 larger in Pleasure Point

506 73rd pct 542 77th pct

ICSEA in Milperra in Pleasure Point +26 higher in Pleasure Point

1,027 70th pct 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

53.2% Year 12 +16.3 pts ▸ 69.5%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +11.6 pts 18.1%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 6.4%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.0 pts 25.7%

22.9% Bachelor degree +9.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.8%

6.9% Postgraduate degree +5.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

17.3% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.9% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.5% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%

8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

7.3% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

2.7% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$412 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$806 60th pct $1,218 91st pct

Household income in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$1,159 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$2,117 80th pct $3,276 100th pct

Family income in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$1,041 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$2,326 75th pct $3,367 95th pct

Household income distribution

14.7% $4,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 30.1%

23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 8.7%

15.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

11.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 1.7%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 30.7%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 23.3%

3.6% $3,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 4.0%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

5.1% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.7% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None +5.9 pts ▸ 73.6%

19.6% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 16.7%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 2.8%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Milperra in Pleasure Point +88 larger in Milperra

99 86th pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Milperra in Pleasure Point +9 yrs older in Milperra

21 yrs 29th pct 12 yrs 7th pct

Median income in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$1,159 higher in Pleasure Point

$716 58th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$2,070 higher in Pleasure Point

$2,555 80th pct $4,625 99th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Milperra in Pleasure Point +0.5 larger in Pleasure Point gap steady

3.0 86th pct 3.5 95th pct

Family composition

66.6% Couples with children +15.0 pts ▸ 81.6%

20.6% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 15.0%

11.9% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 4.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.2% 2 people ◂ +9.3 pts 20.8%

22.2% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

17.1% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

15.9% 1 person ◂ +8.4 pts 7.5%

10.4% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.9% 6 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$38 higher in Milperra gap narrowing

$538 95th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Milperra in Pleasure Point +$433 higher in Pleasure Point gap widening

$2,600 88th pct $3,033 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Milperra in Pleasure Point even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 54.9%

41.8% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 30.6%

11.0% Rented even 11.0%

0.7% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 94.8%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

0.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 4 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 56.6%

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.2 pts 10.4%

12.4% 5 or more +17.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

1.4% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

39.0% $350–$549 +8.3 pts ▸ 47.4%

44.5% $550–$749 ◂ +28.7 pts 15.8%

5.5% $750 or more +20.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

9.6% $200–$349 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% $3,000 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 51.6%

32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 24.2%

17.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.7%

9.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Milperra in Pleasure Point +35 more in Milperra

39 87th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Milperra in Pleasure Point +2.97 more in Milperra

9.57 87th pct 6.60 84th pct

Departures/1k in Milperra in Pleasure Point +3,133.5 more in Milperra

3,364.5 99th pct 231.0 73rd pct

PT routes in Milperra in Pleasure Point +3 more in Milperra

4 82nd pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Milperra in Pleasure Point +6 longer in Pleasure Point

3 21st pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in Milperra in Pleasure Point +7 longer in Pleasure Point

24 21st pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Milperra in Pleasure Point even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Milperra in Pleasure Point +57,974 more in Milperra

57,974 68th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Milperra in Pleasure Point

77 84th pct —

How people get to work

34.0% Worked at home +11.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

37.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.1 pts 30.0%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 37.4%

18.0% 3 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

25.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 18.7%

10.6% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.9% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 10.0%

11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

6.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 5.6%

6.3% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.4% Finance & insurance +2.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Manufacturing even 6.9%

6.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.4% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

14.1% Managers +7.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

18.4% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 10.9%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 6.6%

6.3% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Milperra in Pleasure Point +3.6 higher in Milperra

6.0 88th pct 2.4 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Milperra in Pleasure Point +4.3 more in Milperra

6.3 90th pct 2.0 66th pct

15-min city in Milperra in Pleasure Point +70.5 pts higher in Milperra

70.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Milperra in Pleasure Point +66.6 pts higher in Milperra

66.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Milperra in Pleasure Point +3.7 pts higher in Pleasure Point

95.4% 86th pct 99.0% 97th pct

Walk to school in Milperra in Pleasure Point +88.4 pts higher in Milperra

88.4% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Milperra in Pleasure Point +2.3 pts higher in Pleasure Point

97.2% 84th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Milperra in Pleasure Point +65.4 pts higher in Milperra

65.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Milperra in Pleasure Point +10.2 more in Milperra

18.4 60th pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Milperra in Pleasure Point +77 higher in Milperra

90 84th pct 13 72nd pct

Mean slope in Milperra in Pleasure Point +4.9 pts higher in Pleasure Point

3.5% 21st pct 8.4% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Milperra vs Pleasure Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12636/milperra/vs/SAL13241/pleasure-point