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Corinda vs Fig Tree Pocket

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Corinda profile · Fig Tree Pocket profile

Corinda Fig Tree Pocket

Corinda and Fig Tree Pocket are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Corinda is very walkable, with 89.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a typical household income of $2,188. In contrast, Fig Tree Pocket is mostly car-dependent, where 99.4% of homes are separate houses and the typical weekly income is far higher at $3,791. Fig Tree Pocket also has a much larger share of high-earning households, with 56.3% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 36.2% in Corinda.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a drive time to the city of around 13 to 14 minutes and nearly universal access to parks. They also have almost identical unemployment rates and similar proportions of people who identify as having no religion. While Corinda has a higher share of renters and people living alone, Fig Tree Pocket has a higher proportion of children and adults with university degrees.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 30.6 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket 3+ bedrooms: 24.3 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket Household income: $1,603 higher in Fig Tree Pocket Renting: 14.9 pts higher in Corinda Living alone: 14.6 pts higher in Corinda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1,210 larger in Corinda gap widening
5,555 86th pct 4,345 86th pct
Median age in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1 yrs older in Corinda gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.2 pts higher in Corinda gap steady
1.0% 40th pct 0.8% 38th pct
Aged 65+ in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +5.0 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
17.7% 45th pct 12.8% 25th pct
Under 15 in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.5 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
19.2% 65th pct 22.8% 83rd pct
De facto in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.3 pts higher in Corinda gap steady
9.2% 27th pct 5.8% 13th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 29.5%
24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 20.0%
19.2% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.0 pts 12.8%
11.9% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

52.6% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 61.4%
31.9% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 28.4%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%
2.8% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Corinda Fig Tree Pocket

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +9.5 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
24.1% 84th pct 33.5% 91st pct

Country of birth

72.8% Australia ◂ +8.1 pts 64.7%
4.4% England +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.1% South Africa +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.5% India +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% China +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.5% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%
0.5% Philippines even 0.5%
0.3% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% English ◂ +1.9 pts 39.5%
32.5% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 28.8%
17.9% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 12.9%
14.4% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 12.2%
6.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%
3.2% Chinese +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.5% Indian +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.6% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.8 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
13.2% 80th pct 17.0% 86th pct
Limited English in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.4 pts higher in Corinda gap steady
1.7% 83rd pct 1.3% 79th pct

Language used at home

83.4% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 81.1%
1.2% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%
0.4% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.1 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
41.3% 52nd pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 47.9%
41.3% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 41.2%
5.2% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%
2.3% Hinduism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.9% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +9.1 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
77.2% 96th pct 86.3% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +7.4 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
46.1% 97th pct 53.5% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.71 more in Corinda
3.74 49th pct 3.03 43rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +7 more in Fig Tree Pocket
20 87th pct 27 88th pct
Avg size in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +313 larger in Fig Tree Pocket
539 77th pct 853 98th pct
ICSEA in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +37 higher in Fig Tree Pocket
1,087 89th pct 1,124 96th pct

Highest year of school

77.2% Year 12 +9.1 pts ▸ 86.3%
10.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%
4.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 1.7%
4.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 43.0%
16.4% Postgraduate degree +7.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
13.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 8.2%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%
1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
12.2% Health +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
16.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 12.9%
10.4% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.9% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%
4.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%
3.7% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%
1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$224 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
$981 80th pct $1,205 90th pct
Household income in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$1,603 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
$2,188 83rd pct $3,791 100th pct
Family income in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$1,379 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
$2,847 89th pct $4,226 100th pct
High earners in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +9.4 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
22.5% 92nd pct 31.9% 100th pct
High-income homes in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +20.1 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
36.2% 90th pct 56.3% 100th pct

Household income distribution

24.1% $4,000 or more +21.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 19.8%
21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 12.6%
12.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 6.1%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 11.0%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 33.4%
26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 21.6%
23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.1%
10.7% $3,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +6.2 pts higher in Corinda
27.9% 45th pct 21.7% 19th pct
Mental health in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +4.2 pts higher in Corinda
10.2% 70th pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2.1 pts higher in Corinda gap steady
5.1% 56th pct 3.0% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 6.0%
9.4% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%
8.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.3% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.2% None +7.8 pts ▸ 74.0%
20.1% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 16.6%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2.3 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap steady
20.6% 61st pct 22.9% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1.4 pts higher in Corinda gap steady
13.7% 60th pct 12.3% 45th pct
Unpaid child care in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +5.7 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
30.7% 76th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.1 pts higher in Corinda
3.8% 68th pct 3.7% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2.8 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
22.9% 42nd pct 25.7% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +19 larger in Corinda
55 78th pct 36 74th pct
Median age in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +11 yrs older in Corinda
25 yrs 46th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Year 12 in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket
55.6% 80th pct —
Unemployment in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$599 higher in Fig Tree Pocket
$1,025 80th pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$667 higher in Fig Tree Pocket
$2,583 81st pct $3,250 89th pct
Indigenous language in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1.1 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket
7.3% 67th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.6 larger in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2.3 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
9.9% 44th pct 7.6% 30th pct
Living alone in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +14.6 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
24.0% 51st pct 9.4% 6th pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 75.3%
24.7% Couples without children ◂ +7.9 pts 16.9%
9.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

Household size

32.8% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 27.7%
17.9% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
24.0% 1 person ◂ +14.6 pts 9.4%
15.4% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
7.4% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
2.6% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$202 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
$388 79th pct $590 99th pct
Mortgage in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +$833 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
$2,200 81st pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +14.9 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
28.1% 76th pct 13.2% 38th pct
Owned outright in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +9.2 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
32.6% 27th pct 41.8% 52nd pct
Separate houses in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +30.6 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening
68.8% 13th pct 99.4% 67th pct
3+ bedrooms in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +24.3 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap steady
73.5% 35th pct 97.9% 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.9% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
32.6% Owned outright +9.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
28.1% Rented ◂ +14.9 pts 13.2%
2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%
0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

68.8% Separate house +30.6 pts ▸ 99.4%
22.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +22.3 pts 0.6%
8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.7% 4 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 44.9%
34.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 20.9%
13.1% 5 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
22.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 1.9%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.2% $350–$549 ◂ +24.1 pts 23.0%
8.3% $550–$749 +24.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
3.8% $750 or more +25.4 pts ▸ 29.2%
25.0% $200–$349 ◂ +19.4 pts 5.6%
11.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.2% $3,000 or more +21.3 pts ▸ 50.5%
35.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 21.8%
21.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.1 pts 11.0%
9.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +5.4 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
7.3% 83rd pct 1.9% 56th pct
Work from home in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.1 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap steady
29.1% 79th pct 32.2% 84th pct
PT commute in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +5.2 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
7.1% 96th pct 1.9% 79th pct
PT stops in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3 more in Fig Tree Pocket
22 86th pct 25 86th pct
Stops/1k in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1.79 more in Fig Tree Pocket
3.96 73rd pct 5.75 81st pct
Departures/1k in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +401.2 more in Fig Tree Pocket
419.3 77th pct 820.5 84th pct
PT routes in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +41 more in Corinda
50 88th pct 9 86th pct
Stop walk in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +4 longer in Fig Tree Pocket
2 14th pct 6 36th pct
Drive to city in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1 longer in Corinda
14 10th pct 13 9th pct
Reach 30 min in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2,010 more in Fig Tree Pocket
11,773 62nd pct 13,783 65th pct
Reach 45 min in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +47,236 more in Corinda
61,019 69th pct 13,783 45th pct
Transit to city in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +16 longer in Fig Tree Pocket
48 32nd pct 64 64th pct

How people get to work

41.2% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 44.8%
29.1% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 32.2%
6.8% Train ◂ +6.0 pts 0.8%
2.8% Car (passenger) even 2.8%
1.7% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%
0.8% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.3% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 48.5%
40.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.2 pts 20.2%
10.9% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
4.5% 4 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +4.9 pts higher in Corinda gap widening
44.1% 86th pct 39.2% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.3 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
13.4% 75th pct 13.0% 74th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.1 pts higher in Corinda gap narrowing
3.9% 54th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Participation in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +4.2 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap steady
64.7% 64th pct 68.9% 78th pct
Full-time in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1.7 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing
57.7% 47th pct 59.4% 57th pct

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.9% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.1% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 12.4%
6.4% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
5.8% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
5.0% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%
3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%
3.2% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
1.5% Mining +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

38.5% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 41.6%
14.5% Managers +7.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 11.0%
10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%
7.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%
6.2% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.5% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%
2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.1 higher in Corinda
6.9 92nd pct 3.8 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +3.8 more in Corinda
7.0 94th pct 3.2 73rd pct
15-min city in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +88.6 pts higher in Corinda
89.2% 94th pct 0.6% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +83.9 pts higher in Corinda
89.4% 94th pct 5.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +2.9 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket
92.8% 85th pct 95.7% 86th pct
Walk to school in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +17.1 pts higher in Corinda
99.7% 100th pct 82.6% 87th pct
Walk to a park in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +0.4 pts higher in Corinda
99.9% 98th pct 99.6% 86th pct
Walk to health in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +74.0 pts higher in Corinda
74.4% 92nd pct 0.4% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +12.0 more in Fig Tree Pocket
11.7 45th pct 23.7 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +34 higher in Corinda
103 86th pct 69 81st pct
Mean slope in Corindain Fig Tree Pocket +1.8 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket
5.8% 52nd pct 7.7% 68th pct

Compare Corinda with nearby areas

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Compare Fig Tree Pocket with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Corinda vs Fig Tree Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30724/corinda/vs/SAL31037/fig-tree-pocket