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Long Gully vs Sailors Gully

Name: Long Gully vs Sailors Gully — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Long Gully profile · Sailors Gully profile

Long Gully Sailors Gully

Long Gully and Sailors Gully are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Long Gully is a very walkable place where 98.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 14.8% of residents are recent overseas arrivals. In contrast, Sailors Gully is mostly car-dependent, with a higher proportion of larger homes, as 82% have three or more bedrooms compared to 72% in Long Gully. Renting is far more common in Long Gully, where 42.7% of households rent, while 37.6% of Sailors Gully homes are owned outright.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, and they remain alike in several ways. They share almost identical terrain slopes and similar rates of people who have moved in the last five years. Both areas also have a very high share of people with no religion, sitting well above the national figure. While Long Gully has far more public transport stops and departures, both areas are located roughly the same distance from the city.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 28.4 pts higher in Long Gully Population: 2,677 larger in Long Gully Recent arrivals: 14.8 pts higher in Long Gully PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in Long Gully Median age: 7 yrs older in Sailors Gully

Demographics & Identity

Population in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +2,677 larger in Long Gully gap steady

3,420 86th pct 743 71st pct

Median age in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +7 yrs older in Sailors Gully gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 19.9%

20.8% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%

Marital status

45.4% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 33.9%

30.5% Married +13.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

11.1% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.8% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 3.9%

5.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Long Gully Sailors Gully

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 88.8%

1.5% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.2% English +8.7 pts ▸ 47.9%

39.6% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 40.1%

12.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.2% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.1% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.9% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino even 0.5%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.5% English only +8.7 pts ▸ 91.3%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.6% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 54.1%

33.4% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

10.9% Not stated ◂ +5.4 pts 5.5%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

0.6% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +6.35 more in Sailors Gully

1.58 20th pct 7.94 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +15 more in Long Gully

21 87th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +79 larger in Long Gully

518 74th pct 439 64th pct

ICSEA in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +33 higher in Long Gully

1,018 66th pct 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 36.3%

19.7% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

21.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 17.8%

11.4% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +9.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

14.2% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Field of qualification

9.8% Engineering & related +6.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.4% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%

5.8% Architecture & building +5.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.5% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$88 higher in Sailors Gully gap narrowing

$575 21st pct $663 34th pct

Household income in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$330 higher in Sailors Gully gap widening

$989 13th pct $1,319 34th pct

Family income in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$222 higher in Sailors Gully gap narrowing

$1,273 14th pct $1,495 26th pct

Household income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 36.9%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

25.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 14.9%

4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.7% $4,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

48.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 48.1%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 37.0%

7.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.8% $3,000 or more even 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 13.7%

13.5% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.3% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%

10.8% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

6.6% Diabetes even 6.6%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%

3.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.7% None +4.9 pts ▸ 52.6%

23.2% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

9.6% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.2% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +128 larger in Long Gully

144 86th pct 16 64th pct

Median age in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +3 yrs older in Long Gully

25 yrs 46th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$223 higher in Sailors Gully

$551 39th pct $774 63rd pct

Household income in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$1,284 higher in Sailors Gully

$966 17th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +0.2 larger in Sailors Gully gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

39.2% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

31.7% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 23.7%

27.1% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 39.3%

36.3% 1 person ◂ +9.2 pts 27.1%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 11.2%

9.3% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.2% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$40 higher in Sailors Gully gap widening

$250 40th pct $290 54th pct

Mortgage in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +$75 higher in Sailors Gully gap widening

$1,117 20th pct $1,192 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Long Gully in Sailors Gully even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.2% Owned with a mortgage +19.9 pts ▸ 46.1%

42.7% Rented ◂ +28.4 pts 14.2%

27.4% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 37.6%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.5% Separate house +7.8 pts ▸ 99.3%

6.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 56.3%

10.3% 4 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

21.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 15.3%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 1.7%

1.2% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.6 pts 52.4%

27.4% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 14.3%

9.3% $350–$549 ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 47.8%

36.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 33.1%

6.6% $1,800–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +15 more in Long Gully

15 85th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +4.39 more in Long Gully

4.39 75th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +722.2 more in Long Gully

722.2 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +4 more in Long Gully

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +22 longer in Sailors Gully

0 0th pct 22 60th pct

Drive to city in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +5 longer in Sailors Gully

97 67th pct 102 70th pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 67.5%

9.2% Worked at home +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

1.9% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.6 pts 26.3%

32.8% 2 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

10.6% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

4.8% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.5% No vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 18.0%

12.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 7.5%

9.1% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.2% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

4.8% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 1.4%

1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 16.2%

17.1% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%

14.8% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

7.0% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +4.3 higher in Long Gully

7.2 94th pct 2.9 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +4.8 more in Long Gully

7.7 99th pct 2.9 72nd pct

15-min city in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +83.2 pts higher in Long Gully

98.7% 99th pct 15.5% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +77.9 pts higher in Long Gully

98.5% 99th pct 20.6% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +44.9 pts higher in Long Gully

93.7% 85th pct 48.8% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +26.0 pts higher in Long Gully

94.8% 96th pct 68.8% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +48.8 pts higher in Long Gully

99.8% 92nd pct 50.9% 64th pct

Walk to health in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +76.2 pts higher in Long Gully

83.8% 95th pct 7.6% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +12.1 more in Long Gully

13.5 50th pct 1.3 18th pct

Intersections/km² in Long Gully in Sailors Gully +228 higher in Long Gully

263 93rd pct 34 76th pct

Mean slope in Long Gully in Sailors Gully even

4.7% 38th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Long Gully with nearby areas

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Compare Sailors Gully with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Long Gully vs Sailors Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21534/long-gully/vs/SAL22224/sailors-gully