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Picnic Point vs Revesby

Name: Picnic Point vs Revesby — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Picnic Point profile · Revesby profile

Picnic Point Revesby

Revesby and Picnic Point are neighbouring areas with very different streetscapes and home lives. Revesby is a very walkable hub where 95.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Picnic Point is more car-dependent with only 13.8% of homes near shops. Revesby is much more diverse, with 39.7% of people born overseas and 48.7% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Picnic Point has higher household wealth, with 37.9% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week and a far higher share of houses owned outright at 40.3%.

Everyday life in both places shares some common ground, as they have almost identical rates of people with no religion and nearly the same number of people per home. They also both have nearly every household within a 10-minute walk of public transport. However, the two areas differ in their housing styles; Picnic Point has far more large separate houses, while Revesby has a much higher share of renters at 35.9%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 8,855 larger in Revesby Other language: 21.9 pts higher in Revesby Renting: 21.3 pts higher in Revesby Born overseas: 17.1 pts higher in Revesby 3+ bedrooms: 16.2 pts higher in Picnic Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Picnic Point in Revesby +8,855 larger in Revesby gap widening

6,413 86th pct 15,268 88th pct

Median age in Picnic Point in Revesby +1 yrs older in Picnic Point gap steady

39 yrs 26th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 27.2%

25.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 24.6%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 18.7%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 47.7%

29.1% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

6.3% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.9% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.1% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Picnic Point Revesby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.1% Australia ◂ +19.6 pts 55.5%

2.7% China +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.6% Vietnam +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.0% India +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

27.4% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 19.1%

26.8% English ◂ +10.5 pts 16.3%

6.9% Chinese +6.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.7% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 5.1%

7.2% Greek ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

7.0% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%

2.4% Vietnamese +4.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.5% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

2.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.1% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.3% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

70.6% English only ◂ +24.7 pts 45.9%

5.8% Arabic +5.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.9% Vietnamese +4.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

2.3% Cantonese +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Punjabi +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Italian even 0.9%

0.3% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.2% Christianity ◂ +14.0 pts 50.2%

22.8% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 22.5%

5.4% Islam +5.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.7% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.2% Buddhism +3.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.2% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Picnic Point in Revesby +0.63 more in Revesby

1.47 18th pct 2.10 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Picnic Point in Revesby +24 more in Revesby

25 87th pct 49 92nd pct

Avg size in Picnic Point in Revesby +28 larger in Picnic Point

454 66th pct 426 63rd pct

ICSEA in Picnic Point in Revesby +27 higher in Picnic Point

1,040 75th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 60.8%

22.9% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 16.8%

7.3% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 30.4%

27.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 20.7%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 16.0%

10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

25.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 23.4%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 13.3%

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%

10.4% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 7.0%

8.4% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

3.2% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Creative arts even 3.4%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Picnic Point in Revesby +$242 higher in Picnic Point gap widening

$963 79th pct $721 44th pct

Household income in Picnic Point in Revesby +$615 higher in Picnic Point gap widening

$2,459 89th pct $1,844 68th pct

Family income in Picnic Point in Revesby +$594 higher in Picnic Point gap widening

$2,734 87th pct $2,140 65th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 29.4%

23.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 12.9%

19.6% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

11.6% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.4%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +7.3 pts ▸ 43.0%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 29.7%

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 16.5%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

7.1% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

4.0% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.6% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None ◂ +1.5 pts 68.1%

18.1% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 16.2%

4.6% Two conditions even 4.7%

2.2% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Picnic Point in Revesby +128 larger in Revesby

77 83rd pct 205 86th pct

Median age in Picnic Point in Revesby +8 yrs older in Revesby

19 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Picnic Point in Revesby +$255 higher in Picnic Point

$850 69th pct $595 45th pct

Household income in Picnic Point in Revesby +$959 higher in Picnic Point

$2,625 82nd pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Picnic Point in Revesby +0.1 larger in Picnic Point gap steady

3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

69.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.5 pts 63.5%

19.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 18.2%

10.8% One-parent families +6.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.6% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

28.6% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 27.1%

23.7% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 17.7%

15.5% 1 person +6.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.7% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

9.7% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

4.3% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Picnic Point in Revesby +$130 higher in Picnic Point gap steady

$580 98th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Picnic Point in Revesby +$345 higher in Picnic Point gap widening

$2,817 90th pct $2,472 87th pct

People / bedroom in Picnic Point in Revesby +0.10 higher in Revesby gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.3 pts 32.1%

40.3% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 29.3%

14.7% Rented +21.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

75.4% Separate house ◂ +12.6 pts 62.8%

24.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 29.7%

0.3% Flat or apartment +6.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 28.9%

39.3% 3 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 39.4%

3.9% 2 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 10.4%

0.4% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

45.6% $550–$749 ◂ +21.2 pts 24.4%

28.2% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

3.6% Under $200 +15.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

4.9% $200–$349 +9.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.0% $750 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 5.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 32.3%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%

8.9% Under $1,000 +2.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Picnic Point in Revesby +88 more in Revesby

23 86th pct 111 90th pct

Stops/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby +3.68 more in Revesby

3.59 72nd pct 7.27 86th pct

Departures/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby +1,733.0 more in Revesby

537.3 79th pct 2,270.3 93rd pct

PT routes in Picnic Point in Revesby +12 more in Revesby

2 75th pct 14 86th pct

Stop walk in Picnic Point in Revesby +2 longer in Picnic Point

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Picnic Point in Revesby +3 longer in Picnic Point

26 22nd pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Picnic Point in Revesby +20,104 more in Revesby

15,994 69th pct 36,098 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Picnic Point in Revesby +159,433 more in Revesby

63,698 70th pct 223,131 87th pct

Transit to city in Picnic Point in Revesby +16 longer in Picnic Point

73 79th pct 57 49th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Worked at home ◂ +7.5 pts 36.4%

32.3% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

1.2% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 34.6%

25.7% 1 vehicle +11.9 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

10.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%

3.2% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Education & training ◂ +4.8 pts 8.1%

12.0% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.7% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

7.2% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.4% Professional & technical even 8.4%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.5% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.7% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 24.5%

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 16.9%

17.9% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 12.9%

11.2% Technicians & trades even 11.2%

9.0% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.4% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.3% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Picnic Point in Revesby +2.6 higher in Revesby

4.8 82nd pct 7.5 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Picnic Point in Revesby +3.2 more in Revesby

4.2 79th pct 7.4 97th pct

15-min city in Picnic Point in Revesby +70.2 pts higher in Revesby

26.9% 74th pct 97.1% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Picnic Point in Revesby +81.3 pts higher in Revesby

13.8% 67th pct 95.2% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Picnic Point in Revesby +0.6 pts higher in Revesby

99.1% 97th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Picnic Point in Revesby +7.6 pts higher in Revesby

87.1% 90th pct 94.7% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Picnic Point in Revesby +0.2 pts higher in Picnic Point

100.0% 99th pct 99.7% 90th pct

Walk to health in Picnic Point in Revesby +74.0 pts higher in Revesby

3.2% 72nd pct 77.2% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby +8.3 more in Revesby

6.4 33rd pct 14.7 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in Picnic Point in Revesby +138 higher in Revesby

94 85th pct 232 92nd pct

Mean slope in Picnic Point in Revesby +1.2 pts higher in Picnic Point

5.5% 48th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Picnic Point vs Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13211/picnic-point/vs/SAL13369/revesby