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Newhaven vs Sunset Strip

Name: Newhaven vs Sunset Strip — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Newhaven profile · Sunset Strip profile

Newhaven Sunset Strip

Newhaven and Sunset Strip (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Newhaven is much older, with a typical resident aged 59 and 32.2% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Sunset Strip (Vic.) is younger, with a typical age of 38 and a far higher share of children under 15 (24.1% compared to 11.2% in Newhaven). This age difference is reflected in the homes: Newhaven is far more likely to be owned outright (57.7%), while Sunset Strip (Vic.) has a higher share of renters (26.1%) and one-parent families (26.5%).

These two areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which both sit around the $640 to $670 mark. They also share a similar level of accessibility to the city, with both taking around 85 to 91 minutes to reach. While they are alike in these ways, they differ greatly in their local amenities; Newhaven has many more walkable services and public transport options, whereas Sunset Strip (Vic.) is more car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Newhaven Owned outright: 30.6 pts higher in Newhaven PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Sunset Strip Recent movers: 17.5 pts higher in Sunset Strip Under 15: 12.9 pts higher in Sunset Strip

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +44 larger in Newhaven gap steady

547 66th pct 503 65th pct

Median age in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +21 yrs older in Newhaven gap widening

59 yrs 91st pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 25.4%

32.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.9 pts 16.3%

16.3% Young adults (25–44) +13.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.2% Children (0–14) +12.9 pts ▸ 24.1%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

57.6% Married ◂ +25.2 pts 32.4%

22.5% Never married +20.1 pts ▸ 42.6%

11.3% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.9% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Newhaven Sunset Strip

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +10.5 pts ▸ 82.7%

6.2% England ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

0.5% Philippines +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English +1.8 pts ▸ 45.1%

38.9% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 43.3%

14.8% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

5.3% Dutch ◂ +4.7 pts 0.6%

3.5% German +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.9% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.4% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

0.5% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.5% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.6% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 60.6%

37.8% Christianity ◂ +7.8 pts 30.0%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%

2.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Newhaven in Sunset Strip

16.39 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +2 more in Newhaven

3 67th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +510 larger in Sunset Strip

406 60th pct 916 100th pct

ICSEA in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +11 higher in Sunset Strip

1,072 85th pct 1,083 88th pct

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 50.4%

18.3% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.9% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 12.3%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 4.9%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

0.9% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 14.8%

13.6% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%

10.3% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.3% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.5% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +4.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.5% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +$37 higher in Newhaven gap steady

$673 36th pct $636 30th pct

Household income in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +$319 higher in Newhaven gap widening

$1,328 35th pct $1,009 14th pct

Family income in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +$304 higher in Newhaven gap widening

$1,699 38th pct $1,395 20th pct

Household income distribution

33.5% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 35.0%

11.2% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 20.2%

8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 47.2%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Asthma +5.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 9.9%

9.1% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 2.4%

4.0% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +4.7 pts ▸ 57.9%

25.0% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 22.3%

8.0% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +10 larger in Sunset Strip

0 0th pct 10 59th pct

Median age in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +5 yrs older in Newhaven

29 yrs 60th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Newhaven in Sunset Strip

— $449 25th pct

Household income in Newhaven in Sunset Strip

— $824 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +0.2 larger in Sunset Strip gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

41.2% Couples with children +9.6 pts ▸ 50.8%

42.3% Couples without children ◂ +23.3 pts 18.9%

15.5% One-parent families +11.0 pts ▸ 26.5%

3.4% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Household size

43.7% 2 people ◂ +11.7 pts 32.0%

26.5% 1 person +8.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

7.4% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.1% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +$50 higher in Sunset Strip gap widening

$300 57th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +$49 higher in Newhaven gap narrowing

$1,497 42nd pct $1,448 38th pct

People / bedroom in Newhaven in Sunset Strip even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.7% Owned outright ◂ +30.6 pts 27.1%

25.1% Owned with a mortgage +16.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

15.3% Rented +10.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

2.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

85.1% Separate house +13.9 pts ▸ 99.0%

6.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.8% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 61.6%

23.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 19.2%

12.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 9.4%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 2.0%

1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

42.4% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 52.8%

48.5% $350–$549 ◂ +1.3 pts 47.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.4% $1,000–$1,799 +23.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

29.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 28.2%

24.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 18.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +9 more in Newhaven

9 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +16.45 more in Newhaven

16.45 91st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +570.4 more in Newhaven

570.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +3 more in Newhaven

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +7 longer in Newhaven

12 49th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +6 longer in Sunset Strip

85 60th pct 91 63rd pct

How people get to work

53.6% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 57.3%

18.5% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 13.1%

7.3% Walked ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

0.0% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 33.7%

30.2% 1 vehicle +12.3 pts ▸ 42.5%

14.0% 3 vehicles even 14.0%

7.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

2.3% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.4% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 11.7%

10.7% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.2% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

5.6% Arts & recreation +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

5.2% Manufacturing even 5.2%

4.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

3.4% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 15.0%

21.0% Managers ◂ +8.4 pts 12.7%

15.5% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.0% Community & personal service +4.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

6.9% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +1.6 higher in Newhaven

4.8 82nd pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +1.3 more in Newhaven

4.6 81st pct 3.3 74th pct

15-min city in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +78.6 pts higher in Newhaven

82.8% 90th pct 4.2% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +82.1 pts higher in Newhaven

87.7% 93rd pct 5.6% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +10.9 pts higher in Sunset Strip

87.0% 83rd pct 97.9% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +8.4 pts higher in Sunset Strip

83.1% 87th pct 91.5% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +5.8 pts higher in Sunset Strip

94.2% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +9.1 pts higher in Newhaven

9.1% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +25.4 more in Newhaven

27.4 71st pct 2.0 20th pct

Intersections/km² in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +53 higher in Sunset Strip

15 73rd pct 68 81st pct

Mean slope in Newhaven in Sunset Strip +1.3 pts higher in Sunset Strip

3.3% 18th pct 4.6% 37th pct

Compare Newhaven with nearby areas

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Compare Sunset Strip with nearby areas

Smiths Beach Sunderland Bay Rhyll Surf Beach Wimbledon Heights Silverleaves Cowes Newhaven

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newhaven vs Sunset Strip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21928/newhaven/vs/SAL22394/sunset-strip