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Picnic Point vs Revesby Heights

Name: Picnic Point vs Revesby Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Picnic Point profile · Revesby Heights profile

Picnic Point Revesby Heights

Picnic Point and Revesby Heights are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Picnic Point is older and has a much larger First Nations presence, with 13% of people speaking a First Nations language compared to 0% in Revesby Heights. There is also a notable difference in accessibility; 95.4% of homes in Revesby Heights have a 15-minute-city walkshed, while only 26.9% of homes in Picnic Point do. Residents in Picnic Point are also more likely to own their homes outright, with 40.3% of households doing so compared to 34.2% in Revesby Heights.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical shares of children under 15, people with bachelor's degrees, and typical weekly family incomes. Both areas have a high proportion of large homes, with over 90% having three or more bedrooms. While Revesby Heights has a higher share of renters and more people working or looking for work, Picnic Point has a higher proportion of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,497 larger in Picnic Point Unpaid carers: 3.1 pts higher in Picnic Point Recent movers: 6.7 pts higher in Revesby Heights Median age: 4 yrs older in Picnic Point Owned outright: 6.1 pts higher in Picnic Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +4,497 larger in Picnic Point gap steady

6,413 86th pct 1,916 78th pct

Median age in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +4 yrs older in Picnic Point gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

25.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 24.9%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%

16.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 10.2%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

57.7% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 53.1%

29.1% Never married +5.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

6.3% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

2.1% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Picnic Point Revesby Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.1% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 72.2%

2.7% China +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.6% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.0% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal even 0.2%

Ancestry

27.4% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 26.2%

26.8% English ◂ +3.8 pts 23.0%

9.7% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%

6.9% Chinese +2.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% German +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dutch even 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

70.6% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 66.4%

5.8% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.3% Greek even 4.4%

2.9% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.2% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 60.5%

22.8% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

5.4% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights

1.47 18th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +1 more in Picnic Point

25 87th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +59 larger in Picnic Point

454 66th pct 395 58th pct

ICSEA in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +6 higher in Picnic Point

1,040 75th pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

63.1% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 65.0%

22.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 21.0%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

4.0% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 29.5%

27.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 25.8%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 7.8%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

25.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 24.3%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 16.1%

10.8% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.4% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

8.4% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

7.2% Architecture & building even 7.1%

3.2% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$42 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$963 79th pct $1,005 82nd pct

Household income in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$214 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$2,459 89th pct $2,673 92nd pct

Family income in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$55 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$2,734 87th pct $2,789 88th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

23.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 21.3%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 14.5%

14.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 33.0%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

7.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

5.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +2.8 pts ▸ 72.4%

18.1% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 15.4%

4.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +55 larger in Picnic Point

77 83rd pct 22 70th pct

Median age in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +4 yrs older in Revesby Heights

19 yrs 21st pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$442 higher in Revesby Heights

$850 69th pct $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights even

$2,625 82nd pct $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.1 larger in Revesby Heights gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

69.1% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 69.5%

19.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 18.5%

10.8% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

28.6% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 27.0%

23.7% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

17.7% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.5% 1 person ◂ +2.8 pts 12.7%

9.7% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$70 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$580 98th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +$91 higher in Picnic Point gap widening

$2,817 90th pct $2,726 90th pct

People / bedroom in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

40.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 34.2%

14.7% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.9% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Not stated even 0.7%

Types of homes

75.4% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 73.5%

24.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 23.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

39.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 29.5%

14.5% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.9% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.6% $550–$749 ◂ +5.6 pts 40.0%

28.2% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.3%

12.0% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.9% $200–$349 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Under $200 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 41.2%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

15.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.6 pts 13.7%

8.9% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +15 more in Picnic Point

23 86th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.59 more in Revesby Heights

3.59 72nd pct 4.18 74th pct

Departures/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +119.2 more in Revesby Heights

537.3 79th pct 656.6 81st pct

PT routes in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights even

2 75th pct 2 75th pct

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

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +1 longer in Picnic Point

26 22nd pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +15,994 more in Picnic Point

15,994 69th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +5,594 more in Revesby Heights

63,698 70th pct 69,292 72nd pct

Transit to city in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +6 longer in Revesby Heights

73 79th pct 79 87th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 38.0%

32.3% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

2.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 44.4%

25.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 23.4%

14.8% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.5% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.2% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.9% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%

10.7% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.2% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

4.6% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.7% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

26.0% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 25.4%

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 16.9%

17.9% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 14.5%

11.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.0% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.4% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.5 higher in Revesby Heights

4.8 82nd pct 5.3 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.9 more in Revesby Heights

4.2 79th pct 5.1 83rd pct

15-min city in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +68.5 pts higher in Revesby Heights

26.9% 74th pct 95.4% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +1.6 pts higher in Picnic Point

13.8% 67th pct 12.2% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.7 pts higher in Revesby Heights

99.1% 97th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +9.5 pts higher in Revesby Heights

87.1% 90th pct 96.6% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +3.2 pts higher in Picnic Point

3.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +0.1 more in Picnic Point

6.4 33rd pct 6.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights +2 higher in Picnic Point

94 85th pct 92 85th pct

Mean slope in Picnic Point in Revesby Heights even

5.5% 48th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Picnic Point vs Revesby Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13211/picnic-point/vs/SAL13370/revesby-heights