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North Shore vs The Hatch

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · North Shore profile · The Hatch profile

North Shore The Hatch

North Shore (NSW) and The Hatch are neighbouring areas with very different resident profiles. North Shore (NSW) is more likely to have children, with 14.8% under 15 compared to 0% in The Hatch. It also has a more highly qualified population, where 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure in The Hatch is 0.0%. In contrast, The Hatch is far older, with a typical age of 60 and 40.9% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 48 years and 22.9% in North Shore (NSW).

Both areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,400. They also share a lack of nearby services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries, or health services. While both are older than the national figure, The Hatch has a much higher share of residents with long-term health conditions, at 47.7% compared to 29.9% in North Shore (NSW).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 30.9 pts higher in North Shore Separate houses: 38.0 pts higher in North Shore Year 12: 24.8 pts higher in North Shore Population: 327 larger in North Shore Bachelor+: 20.6 pts higher in North Shore

Demographics & Identity

Population in North Shorein The Hatch +327 larger in North Shore gap steady
371 61st pct 44 25th pct
Median age in North Shorein The Hatch +12 yrs older in The Hatch gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in North Shorein The Hatch +4.7 pts higher in The Hatch gap steady
2.2% 52nd pct 6.8% 81st pct
Aged 65+ in North Shorein The Hatch +18.0 pts higher in The Hatch gap widening
22.9% 68th pct 40.9% 96th pct
Under 15 in North Shorein The Hatch +14.8 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
14.8% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in North Shorein The Hatch +15.0 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
15.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

22.9% Seniors (65+) +18.0 pts ▸ 40.9%
34.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 38.6%
14.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.0 pts 6.8%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.7% Married +13.1 pts ▸ 65.8%
27.6% Never married ◂ +11.8 pts 15.8%
12.4% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%
2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

North Shore The Hatch

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in North Shorein The Hatch +7.3 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
7.3% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

85.7% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 90.9%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.6% English +29.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
47.2% Australian ◂ +19.9 pts 27.3%
15.6% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 13.6%
13.2% Irish ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Dutch +6.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.0% German ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in North Shorein The Hatch +2.7 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
2.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in North Shorein The Hatch even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 90.9%
2.7% Greek ◂ +2.7 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in North Shorein The Hatch +30.9 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
37.7% 41st pct 6.8% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +26.4 pts ▸ 79.5%
37.7% No religion ◂ +30.9 pts 6.8%
8.1% Not stated ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in North Shorein The Hatch +24.8 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
49.8% 62nd pct 25.0% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in North Shorein The Hatch +20.6 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
20.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in North Shorein The Hatch +9 more in North Shore
10 79th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in North Shorein The Hatch +241 larger in North Shore
367 55th pct 126 30th pct
ICSEA in North Shorein The Hatch even
966 35th pct 968 36th pct

Highest year of school

49.8% Year 12 ◂ +24.8 pts 25.0%
8.3% Year 9 or below +30.6 pts ▸ 38.9%
28.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 27.8%
7.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV +8.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.3% Management & commerce +26.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.4% Society & culture +27.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.9% Architecture & building +7.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
1.3% Agriculture & environment +17.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.3% Education ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
13.9% Engineering & related ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.3% Health ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in North Shorein The Hatch +$242 higher in North Shore gap widening
$766 53rd pct $524 14th pct
Household income in North Shorein The Hatch +$103 higher in North Shore gap narrowing
$1,478 46th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in North Shorein The Hatch +$161 higher in North Shore gap widening
$1,786 43rd pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in North Shorein The Hatch +3.0 pts higher in The Hatch gap steady
10.2% 61st pct 13.2% 74th pct
High-income homes in North Shorein The Hatch +21.0 pts higher in North Shore
21.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.7 pts 15.0%
21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 15.0%
15.4% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.9 pts 7.9%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in North Shorein The Hatch +17.8 pts higher in The Hatch
29.9% 56th pct 47.7% 100th pct
Mental health in North Shorein The Hatch +2.5 pts higher in The Hatch
8.9% 58th pct 11.4% 79th pct
Needs assistance in North Shorein The Hatch +12.7 pts higher in The Hatch gap widening
3.2% 34th pct 15.9% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Arthritis +17.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.7% Asthma +16.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.9% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.5% Cancer +5.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.0% Diabetes +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.5% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
4.9% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +29.5 pts 34.1%
21.3% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
5.7% Two conditions +10.2 pts ▸ 15.9%
1.6% Three or more +7.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in North Shorein The Hatch +4.0 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
17.1% 45th pct 13.2% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in North Shorein The Hatch +10.9 pts higher in The Hatch gap widening
10.2% 26th pct 21.1% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in North Shorein The Hatch +0.1 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
23.8% 42nd pct 23.7% 42nd pct
Defence service in North Shorein The Hatch +1.6 pts higher in North Shore
1.6% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in North Shorein The Hatch +2.6 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
28.9% 74th pct 26.3% 62nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in North Shorein The Hatch +5 larger in North Shore
8 57th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in North Shorein The Hatch +31 yrs older in The Hatch
18 yrs 18th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in North Shorein The Hatch +$125 higher in The Hatch
$225 2nd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in North Shorein The Hatch +$124 higher in North Shore
$2,249 71st pct $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in North Shorein The Hatch +0.1 larger in The Hatch gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in North Shorein The Hatch +7.1 pts higher in North Shore gap narrowing
7.1% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in North Shorein The Hatch +4.7 pts higher in The Hatch
20.3% 38th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

38.3% Couples without children +18.1 pts ▸ 56.4%
53.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 51.3%
7.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

49.0% 2 people ◂ +9.0 pts 40.0%
20.3% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.8% 4 people ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in North Shorein The Hatch
$388 79th pct —
Mortgage in North Shorein The Hatch +$1,126 higher in The Hatch gap widening
$1,517 43rd pct $2,643 89th pct
People / bedroom in North Shorein The Hatch even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in North Shorein The Hatch +14.7 pts higher in North Shore
14.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in North Shorein The Hatch +10.2 pts higher in The Hatch
44.8% 61st pct 55.0% 85th pct
Separate houses in North Shorein The Hatch +38.0 pts higher in North Shore
93.0% 39th pct 55.0% 9th pct
3+ bedrooms in North Shorein The Hatch +19.6 pts higher in North Shore
84.6% 64th pct 65.0% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 55.0%
35.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 30.0%
14.7% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +38.0 pts 55.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 45.0%
29.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% 5 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.1% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.0% $1,800–$2,999 +40.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
44.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in North Shorein The Hatch
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in North Shorein The Hatch
13.9% 41st pct —
PT commute in North Shorein The Hatch
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in North Shorein The Hatch even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in North Shorein The Hatch even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in North Shorein The Hatch +18 longer in The Hatch
19 58th pct 37 72nd pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) ◂ +16.8 pts 44.4%
13.9% Worked at home ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.8 pts 21.1%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% 4 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in North Shorein The Hatch +1.6 pts higher in The Hatch gap narrowing
39.5% 77th pct 41.0% 80th pct
Recent arrivals in North Shorein The Hatch
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in North Shorein The Hatch
2.7% 41st pct —
Participation in North Shorein The Hatch +10.7 pts higher in North Shore gap widening
58.1% 41st pct 47.4% 16th pct
Full-time in North Shorein The Hatch
54.3% 30th pct —

Industries people work in

5.8% Administrative & support +27.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Accommodation & food +16.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.6% Construction ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
9.2% Retail trade ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other services ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
19.1% Professionals ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
16.2% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
5.2% Sales workers +11.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.5% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
8.7% Managers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in North Shorein The Hatch +1.2 higher in North Shore
1.2 60th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in North Shorein The Hatch +0.9 more in North Shore
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in North Shorein The Hatch +86.6 pts higher in North Shore
86.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in North Shorein The Hatch even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in North Shorein The Hatch +18.9 more in North Shore
18.9 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in North Shorein The Hatch +1 higher in North Shore
1 51st pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in North Shorein The Hatch +0.1 pts higher in The Hatch
3.7% 23rd pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare North Shore with nearby areas

Riverside Limeburners Creek Port Macquarie Fernbank Creek Blackmans Point The Hatch Thrumster Hacks Ferry

Compare The Hatch with nearby areas

Hacks Ferry Blackmans Point Telegraph Point Riverside Fernbank Creek Limeburners Creek Pembrooke Rawdon Island

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Shore vs The Hatch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13016/north-shore/vs/SAL13841/the-hatch