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Dingo Beach vs Hideaway Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Dingo Beach profile · Hideaway Bay profile

Dingo Beach Hideaway Bay

Hideaway Bay and Dingo Beach are neighbouring coastal areas with similar typical weekly incomes of around $520 to $558. Hideaway Bay has a more qualified workforce, with 17.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 44.3% completing Year 12, compared to 5.2% and 25.3% in Dingo Beach. Hideaway Bay also has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (15.9% versus 4.5%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (11.8% versus 6.5%). In contrast, Dingo Beach has a higher share of residents with a long-term health condition (49.7% versus 38.4%) and more people needing help with daily activities (9.4% versus 4.3%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very similar in many daily aspects of life. They both have a high proportion of retirees, with seniors making up over 35% of the population in each place. They are also alike in their reliance on cars, as neither area has any public transport stops or a single home within walking distance of a school or grocery store. Both areas see far more homes owned outright than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 19.0 pts higher in Hideaway Bay De facto: 11.4 pts higher in Hideaway Bay Separate houses: 7.8 pts higher in Dingo Beach Other language: 3.9 pts higher in Hideaway Bay First Nations: 1.9 pts higher in Dingo Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +73 larger in Hideaway Bay gap widening
159 49th pct 232 57th pct
Median age in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +2 yrs older in Hideaway Bay gap widening
61 yrs 94th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
First Nations in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +1.9 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap narrowing
1.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +3.4 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
35.8% 92nd pct 39.2% 95th pct
Under 15 in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +2.3 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap steady
5.0% 8th pct 7.3% 11th pct
De facto in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +11.4 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
4.5% 10th pct 15.9% 75th pct

Age structure

46.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.2 pts 32.3%
35.8% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 39.2%
8.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%
5.0% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

58.4% Married ◂ +0.9 pts 57.5%
16.9% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
10.4% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%
3.9% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Dingo Beach Hideaway Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.3 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
10.7% 47th pct 15.9% 67th pct

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 81.5%
4.4% England ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%
2.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

48.4% Australian ◂ +20.4 pts 28.0%
38.4% English +7.8 pts ▸ 46.1%
17.0% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
12.6% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 9.9%
8.8% German ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%
8.2% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%
0.0% Dutch +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Filipino +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +3.9 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 53rd pct
Limited English in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.9% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 91.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +9.2 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
35.2% 35th pct 44.4% 62nd pct

Religious affiliation

58.5% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 48.3%
35.2% No religion +9.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
3.1% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
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

Year 12 in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +19.0 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
25.3% 8th pct 44.3% 48th pct
Bachelor+ in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +11.8 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
5.2% 12th pct 17.0% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

25.3% Year 12 +19.0 pts ▸ 44.3%
40.3% Year 10 ◂ +9.7 pts 30.5%
13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 8.4%
9.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

47.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.4 pts 36.7%
5.7% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.7% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +10.5 pts 19.5%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%
5.7% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%
7.1% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.3% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.7% Creative arts ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$38 higher in Hideaway Bay gap steady
$520 14th pct $558 19th pct
Household income in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$143 higher in Hideaway Bay gap steady
$982 13th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$169 higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
$1,156 11th pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.3 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
6.5% 41st pct 11.8% 69th pct
High-income homes in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +6.4 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
9.1% 27th pct 15.5% 49th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 29.1%
24.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.3%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.9% $4,000 or more even 3.9%

Personal income distribution

51.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 50.9%
23.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 20.3%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.2% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +11.3 pts higher in Dingo Beach
49.7% 100th pct 38.4% 87th pct
Mental health in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.1 pts higher in Dingo Beach
10.7% 74th pct 5.6% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.1 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap widening
9.4% 88th pct 4.3% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 18.5%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 5.6%
5.0% Cancer +5.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 8.2%
7.5% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 5.2%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.7% None +10.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
34.6% One condition ◂ +8.7 pts 25.9%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%
8.2% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +9.3 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap steady
9.1% 11th pct 18.4% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +1.1 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap steady
14.9% 72nd pct 16.0% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +1.9 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
13.6% 11th pct 15.6% 13th pct
Defence service in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +3.5 pts higher in Dingo Beach
8.2% 92nd pct 4.8% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +6.4 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap widening
37.0% 91st pct 30.7% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +3 larger in Dingo Beach
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +11 yrs older in Hideaway Bay
53 yrs 89th pct 64 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$575 higher in Dingo Beach
$725 58th pct $150 0th pct
Household income in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +0.2 larger in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +1.4 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap narrowing
6.4% 26th pct 5.0% 23rd pct
Living alone in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +2.0 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap narrowing
31.2% 75th pct 29.1% 69th pct

Family composition

67.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 64.2%
26.6% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 29.1%
6.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
31.2% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 29.1%
7.8% 3 people even 7.8%
0.0% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 5 people +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$47 higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
$323 64th pct $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +$39 higher in Dingo Beach gap narrowing
$1,652 52nd pct $1,613 49th pct
People / bedroom in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +7.5 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap widening
10.4% 28th pct 2.9% 7th pct
Owned outright in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +6.0 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
61.0% 91st pct 67.0% 97th pct
Separate houses in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +7.8 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 92.2% 37th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.0 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
64.9% 20th pct 69.9% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.0% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 67.0%
24.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 31.1%
11.7% Other tenure ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Rented ◂ +7.5 pts 2.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 92.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 48.5%
29.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 16.5%
19.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 15.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Studio / none +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Weekly rent distribution

87.5% $200–$349 ◂ +87.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% $350–$549 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
26.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 21.9%
15.8% Under $1,000 +9.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.8 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap widening
16.7% 50th pct 10.8% 30th pct
PT commute in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.7 pts 53.0%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 10.8%
10.4% Walked ◂ +4.4 pts 6.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
41.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 37.0%
13.3% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
4.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.3 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap steady
40.1% 78th pct 34.8% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +3.4 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 47th pct
Participation in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +8.2 pts higher in Hideaway Bay gap widening
33.8% 4th pct 42.0% 11th pct
Full-time in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +9.5 pts higher in Dingo Beach gap narrowing
62.5% 71st pct 53.0% 25th pct

Industries people work in

16.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.8 pts 4.8%
12.5% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.5% Manufacturing ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%
0.0% Rental & real estate +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.3% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.9 pts 13.3%
18.8% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.3% Technicians & trades +13.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Professionals +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +8.6 pts 6.0%
8.3% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +0.1 higher in Hideaway Bay
1.1 59th pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
1.0 59th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +1.2 pts higher in Hideaway Bay
98.8% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +108.8 more in Hideaway Bay
37.7 76th pct 146.6 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +37 higher in Hideaway Bay
15 73rd pct 52 78th pct
Mean slope in Dingo Beachin Hideaway Bay +5.6 pts higher in Hideaway Bay
6.1% 55th pct 11.7% 87th pct

Compare Dingo Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dingo Beach vs Hideaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30847/dingo-beach/vs/SAL31328/hideaway-bay