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Revesby vs Revesby Heights

Name: Revesby vs Revesby Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Revesby profile · Revesby Heights profile

Revesby Revesby Heights

Revesby and Revesby Heights are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Revesby is a diverse hub where 39.7% of people were born overseas and 48.7% use another language at home. It is very walkable, with 95.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Revesby Heights is wealthier and more residential, with a typical household income of $2,673 per week compared to $1,844 in Revesby. It has more large homes, with 90.8% having three or more bedrooms, and far fewer renters at 19.2%.

Everyday life shares many common threads in both places, such as the amount of time it takes to walk to public transport and the fact that almost every home is near a park. Both areas also have similar proportions of people providing unpaid care. However, the gap in accessibility is wide; while Revesby has a very walkable score of 7.5, Revesby Heights is only somewhat walkable with a score of 5.3.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,352 larger in Revesby Other language: 18.6 pts higher in Revesby Renting: 16.8 pts higher in Revesby Participation: 15.9 pts higher in Revesby Heights Born overseas: 15.1 pts higher in Revesby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Revesby in Revesby Heights +13,352 larger in Revesby gap widening

15,268 88th pct 1,916 78th pct

Median age in Revesby in Revesby Heights +3 yrs older in Revesby gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

18.7% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

17.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 10.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

47.7% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 53.1%

33.1% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Revesby Revesby Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.5% Australia +16.7 pts ▸ 72.2%

5.4% China ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

5.2% Vietnam ◂ +4.8 pts 0.5%

2.5% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.1% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

19.1% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

16.3% English +6.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

13.5% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 9.6%

5.1% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.4% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.9% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Vietnamese ◂ +5.7 pts 1.2%

3.7% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% German +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.5% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

0.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

45.9% English only +20.5 pts ▸ 66.4%

11.6% Arabic ◂ +4.8 pts 6.8%

6.9% Vietnamese ◂ +5.9 pts 0.9%

5.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

3.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Cantonese ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

0.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hindi even 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% Christianity +10.3 pts ▸ 60.5%

22.5% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

11.2% Islam ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

5.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Revesby in Revesby Heights

2.10 30th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Revesby in Revesby Heights +25 more in Revesby

49 92nd pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Revesby in Revesby Heights +31 larger in Revesby

426 63rd pct 395 58th pct

ICSEA in Revesby in Revesby Heights +21 higher in Revesby Heights

1,013 63rd pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

60.8% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 65.0%

16.8% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%

3.7% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 29.5%

20.7% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

23.4% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

13.3% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.7% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.0% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.3% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.3% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.2% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$284 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$721 44th pct $1,005 82nd pct

Household income in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$829 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$1,844 68th pct $2,673 92nd pct

Family income in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$649 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$2,140 65th pct $2,789 88th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 14.5%

12.9% $4,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 21.3%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 33.0%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

6.3% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

5.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.4% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None +4.3 pts ▸ 72.4%

16.2% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 15.4%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Revesby in Revesby Heights +183 larger in Revesby

205 86th pct 22 70th pct

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

27 yrs 54th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$697 higher in Revesby Heights

$595 45th pct $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$958 higher in Revesby Heights

$1,666 49th pct $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Revesby in Revesby Heights +0.2 larger in Revesby Heights gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children +5.9 pts ▸ 69.5%

18.2% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 11.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

27.1% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 27.0%

17.7% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.5% 1 person ◂ +8.9 pts 12.7%

18.2% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.9% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$200 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$450 88th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Revesby in Revesby Heights +$254 higher in Revesby Heights gap widening

$2,472 87th pct $2,726 90th pct

People / bedroom in Revesby in Revesby Heights +0.10 higher in Revesby gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.0 pts ▸ 46.2%

35.9% Rented ◂ +16.8 pts 19.2%

29.3% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

62.8% Separate house +10.7 pts ▸ 73.5%

29.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 23.0%

6.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.4 pts 3.3%

0.5% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.9% 4 bedrooms +17.7 pts ▸ 46.7%

39.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 29.5%

15.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 7.2%

10.4% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 1.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.4% $550–$749 +15.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +8.9 pts 24.3%

19.3% Under $200 ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

14.3% $200–$349 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

5.5% $750 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $3,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 30.3%

14.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Revesby in Revesby Heights +103 more in Revesby

111 90th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Revesby in Revesby Heights +3.09 more in Revesby

7.27 86th pct 4.18 74th pct

Departures/1k in Revesby in Revesby Heights +1,613.7 more in Revesby

2,270.3 93rd pct 656.6 81st pct

PT routes in Revesby in Revesby Heights +12 more in Revesby

14 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Revesby in Revesby Heights even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Revesby in Revesby Heights +2 longer in Revesby Heights

23 20th pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Revesby in Revesby Heights +36,098 more in Revesby

36,098 86th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Revesby in Revesby Heights +153,839 more in Revesby

223,131 87th pct 69,292 72nd pct

Transit to city in Revesby in Revesby Heights +22 longer in Revesby Heights

57 49th pct 79 87th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

34.2% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

3.9% Train ◂ +2.9 pts 1.0%

2.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

1.4% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles +9.7 pts ▸ 44.4%

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 23.4%

12.2% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.9% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.1% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.0% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

7.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.9% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.9% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.0% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.3% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%

7.2% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Revesby in Revesby Heights +2.1 higher in Revesby

7.5 95th pct 5.3 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Revesby in Revesby Heights +2.4 more in Revesby

7.4 97th pct 5.1 83rd pct

15-min city in Revesby in Revesby Heights +1.7 pts higher in Revesby

97.1% 98th pct 95.4% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Revesby in Revesby Heights +83.0 pts higher in Revesby

95.2% 97th pct 12.2% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Revesby in Revesby Heights even

99.7% 99th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Revesby in Revesby Heights +1.9 pts higher in Revesby Heights

94.7% 96th pct 96.6% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Revesby in Revesby Heights +0.3 pts higher in Revesby Heights

99.7% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Revesby in Revesby Heights +77.2 pts higher in Revesby

77.2% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Revesby in Revesby Heights +8.5 more in Revesby

14.7 53rd pct 6.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Revesby in Revesby Heights +140 higher in Revesby

232 92nd pct 92 85th pct

Mean slope in Revesby in Revesby Heights +1.2 pts higher in Revesby Heights

4.3% 33rd pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Revesby vs Revesby Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13369/revesby/vs/SAL13370/revesby-heights