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Sandringham vs Taren Point

Name: Sandringham vs Taren Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Sandringham profile · Taren Point profile

Sandringham Taren Point

Taren Point and Sandringham (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different resident profiles. Taren Point is much older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 43.5% of the population aged 65 and over. It is also more convenient for daily essentials, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (89.9%) and schools (95.4%). In contrast, Sandringham (NSW) is younger and wealthier; typical weekly household income is $2,101, compared to $1,463 in Taren Point. Sandringham (NSW) also has a higher share of university degrees (28.5%) and more people using another language at home (33.4%).

Both areas share very similar levels of unemployment and a nearly identical number of public transport routes. They also track closely in terms of typical monthly home-loan payments, which are around $3,000 in both places. While Taren Point has a much higher proportion of seniors, Sandringham (NSW) has a far higher share of renters at 23.0%. This rental gap is quite large compared to Taren Point, where only 8.9% of households rent.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 20.5 pts higher in Taren Point Median age: 11 yrs older in Taren Point Participation: 17.1 pts higher in Sandringham Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in Sandringham Renting: 14.1 pts higher in Sandringham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sandringham in Taren Point +604 larger in Taren Point gap narrowing

1,275 74th pct 1,879 78th pct

Median age in Sandringham in Taren Point +11 yrs older in Taren Point gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

23.0% Seniors (65+) +20.5 pts ▸ 43.5%

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.1 pts 20.9%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 15.7%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 12.0%

9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

Marital status

53.3% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 55.3%

28.6% Never married ◂ +8.4 pts 20.3%

5.9% Widowed +9.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%

2.5% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Sandringham Taren Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 72.2%

1.5% England +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.4% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

21.6% English +11.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

22.0% Greek ◂ +10.0 pts 12.0%

15.6% Australian +4.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

9.1% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

5.6% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.2% Chinese even 5.2%

2.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

60.5% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 65.9%

13.6% Greek ◂ +5.7 pts 7.9%

5.0% Arabic ◂ +2.6 pts 2.4%

2.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

69.5% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 67.1%

15.8% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

7.1% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.9% Islam ◂ +3.4 pts 1.5%

1.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Sandringham in Taren Point

— 4.44 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Sandringham in Taren Point +14 more in Taren Point

13 83rd pct 27 88th pct

Avg size in Sandringham in Taren Point +141 larger in Taren Point

365 55th pct 506 73rd pct

ICSEA in Sandringham in Taren Point +11 higher in Taren Point

1,064 83rd pct 1,074 86th pct

Highest year of school

63.7% Year 12 ◂ +13.1 pts 50.7%

16.0% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 22.7%

20.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 17.7%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

31.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 23.2%

10.3% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.1 pts 6.6%

7.4% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%

7.6% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences even 2.3%

1.4% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Sandringham in Taren Point +$221 higher in Sandringham gap widening

$978 80th pct $757 51st pct

Household income in Sandringham in Taren Point +$638 higher in Sandringham gap widening

$2,101 79th pct $1,463 45th pct

Family income in Sandringham in Taren Point +$751 higher in Sandringham gap widening

$2,808 88th pct $2,057 61st pct

Household income distribution

20.5% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 28.1%

25.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 16.7%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 21.6%

15.0% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 26.0%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 14.6%

10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.2% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.1% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.3% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.8% Mental health even 4.7%

3.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +12.9 pts 53.6%

16.9% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

5.5% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.6% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sandringham in Taren Point +4 larger in Taren Point

4 46th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Sandringham in Taren Point +1 yrs older in Taren Point

29 yrs 60th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Sandringham in Taren Point

— $850 69th pct

Household income in Sandringham in Taren Point +$375 higher in Sandringham

$2,250 71st pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sandringham in Taren Point +0.2 larger in Sandringham gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 51.8%

28.3% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

9.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

0.3% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

31.1% 2 people +6.5 pts ▸ 37.6%

28.0% 1 person +3.4 pts ▸ 31.4%

15.9% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 12.3%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sandringham in Taren Point +$100 higher in Taren Point gap widening

$550 96th pct $650 100th pct

Mortgage in Sandringham in Taren Point +$19 higher in Taren Point gap narrowing

$2,981 92nd pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Sandringham in Taren Point +0.10 higher in Sandringham gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.1% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 41.8%

28.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 23.4%

1.7% Other tenure +22.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

23.0% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 8.9%

1.3% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

63.5% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 49.2%

27.8% Flat or apartment +5.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

8.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.5% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 39.1%

26.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 22.7%

24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 22.3%

10.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%

1.9% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.9% $350–$549 ◂ +29.8 pts 11.1%

30.0% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

20.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

11.8% $200–$349 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.4% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

20.6% $1,800–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sandringham in Taren Point +3 more in Sandringham

10 80th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Sandringham in Taren Point +4.12 more in Sandringham

7.84 86th pct 3.73 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Sandringham in Taren Point +1,392.9 more in Sandringham

1,931.0 91st pct 538.1 79th pct

PT routes in Sandringham in Taren Point even

3 79th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Sandringham in Taren Point +1 longer in Taren Point

0 0th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Sandringham in Taren Point +3 longer in Taren Point

19 16th pct 22 19th pct

Reach 30 min in Sandringham in Taren Point +16,904 more in Taren Point

16,659 70th pct 33,563 85th pct

Reach 45 min in Sandringham in Taren Point +36,335 more in Sandringham

129,053 85th pct 92,718 77th pct

Transit to city in Sandringham in Taren Point +10 longer in Taren Point

66 68th pct 76 83rd pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

37.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 34.8%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 36.4%

34.9% 2 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 10.0%

3.6% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.8% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.9% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

9.6% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

6.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

3.9% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

4.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

26.5% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 22.0%

22.6% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 19.6%

16.1% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.0% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.6% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.4% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.9% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Sandringham in Taren Point +0.5 higher in Sandringham

6.5 90th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sandringham in Taren Point even

6.2 90th pct 6.2 90th pct

15-min city in Sandringham in Taren Point +9.0 pts higher in Sandringham

100.0% 100th pct 91.0% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Sandringham in Taren Point +34.4 pts higher in Taren Point

55.6% 81st pct 89.9% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Sandringham in Taren Point +11.2 pts higher in Sandringham

100.0% 100th pct 88.8% 84th pct

Walk to school in Sandringham in Taren Point +61.8 pts higher in Taren Point

33.6% 70th pct 95.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Sandringham in Taren Point +0.3 pts higher in Sandringham

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 88th pct

Walk to health in Sandringham in Taren Point +46.8 pts higher in Sandringham

100.0% 100th pct 53.2% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Sandringham in Taren Point +3.2 more in Taren Point

16.5 57th pct 19.7 61st pct

Intersections/km² in Sandringham in Taren Point +23 higher in Sandringham

188 90th pct 165 89th pct

Mean slope in Sandringham in Taren Point +0.7 pts higher in Taren Point

2.9% 11th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Sandringham with nearby areas

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Compare Taren Point with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sandringham vs Taren Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13493/sandringham/vs/SAL13781/taren-point