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Helens Hill vs Toobanna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Helens Hill profile · Toobanna profile

Helens Hill Toobanna

Toobanna and Helens Hill are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Toobanna is much older, with a typical resident aged 47 compared to 35 in Helens Hill, and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (21.7% versus 8.5%). This older population is consistent with more people needing help with daily activities (7.2% in Toobanna compared to 0.0% in Helens Hill) and a higher share of homes owned outright, at 51.8% compared to 27.9% in Helens Hill. In contrast, Helens Hill has a higher typical weekly household income of $2,049, compared to $1,562 in Toobanna.

These two places have remained similar in their use of English and the absence of public transport, as both have no public transport stops or departures. However, the gap in home ownership has widened over time, as Toobanna has seen a far higher share of homes owned outright than Helens Hill. While both areas are mostly made up of detached houses, Toobanna is more likely to have a school within a 15-minute walk of a home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 158 larger in Toobanna Owned outright: 23.9 pts higher in Toobanna Median age: 12 yrs older in Toobanna Needs assistance: 7.2 pts higher in Toobanna First Nations: 5.4 pts higher in Toobanna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Helens Hillin Toobanna +158 larger in Toobanna gap steady
118 44th pct 276 58th pct
Median age in Helens Hillin Toobanna +12 yrs older in Toobanna gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Helens Hillin Toobanna +5.4 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Helens Hillin Toobanna +13.3 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
8.5% 13th pct 21.7% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Helens Hillin Toobanna +3.3 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
20.3% 72nd pct 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Helens Hillin Toobanna +7.6 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
8.1% 22nd pct 15.7% 74th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 21.4%
8.5% Seniors (65+) +13.3 pts ▸ 21.7%
20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 17.0%
17.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.7 pts 9.1%

Marital status

49.5% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 56.7%
34.0% Never married ◂ +5.0 pts 29.0%
7.2% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.1% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Helens Hill Toobanna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Helens Hillin Toobanna +2.9 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
7.6% 32nd pct 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

86.4% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 87.0%
5.9% Italy ◂ +3.8 pts 2.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.5% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 44.6%
42.4% Australian ◂ +12.3 pts 30.1%
30.5% English +7.5 pts ▸ 38.0%
11.9% Irish ◂ +6.8 pts 5.1%
3.4% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% German +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Helens Hillin Toobanna even gap narrowing
5.1% 61st pct 5.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Helens Hillin Toobanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.7% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 88.0%
5.1% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 2.9%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Helens Hillin Toobanna +15.6 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
2.5% 0th pct 18.1% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

87.3% Christianity ◂ +12.3 pts 75.0%
2.5% No religion +15.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
7.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Helens Hillin Toobanna +3.7 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
48.9% 60th pct 45.2% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Helens Hillin Toobanna +4.8 pts higher in Toobanna gap steady
4.1% 10th pct 8.9% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in Helens Hillin Toobanna
— 21.28 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
18 4th pct 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
798 6th pct 798 6th pct

Highest year of school

48.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 45.2%
19.3% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 27.9%
12.5% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 13.7%
4.5% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 46.8%
8.7% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.5% Education +5.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.9% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 8.1%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 5.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Helens Hillin Toobanna +$162 higher in Helens Hill gap widening
$922 75th pct $760 52nd pct
Household income in Helens Hillin Toobanna +$487 higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
$2,049 77th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Helens Hillin Toobanna +$323 higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
$2,457 80th pct $2,134 65th pct
High earners in Helens Hillin Toobanna +1.9 pts higher in Toobanna gap steady
6.2% 39th pct 8.0% 50th pct
High-income homes in Helens Hillin Toobanna +10.0 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
20.9% 64th pct 10.9% 33rd pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 35.5%
7.0% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
7.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 7.3%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 34.8%
28.9% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 37.9%
20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 15.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Helens Hillin Toobanna +11.4 pts higher in Toobanna
16.1% 9th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Helens Hillin Toobanna +4.5 pts higher in Helens Hill
11.0% 76th pct 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Helens Hillin Toobanna +7.2 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 6.5%
5.9% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.5% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.5% Other condition +3.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.5% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +8.9 pts 64.9%
11.9% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
2.5% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Helens Hillin Toobanna +9.9 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
6.2% 7th pct 16.1% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Helens Hillin Toobanna +6.8 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
12.4% 46th pct 19.2% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.3 pts higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
25.8% 53rd pct 25.4% 51st pct
Defence service in Helens Hillin Toobanna +1.7 pts higher in Toobanna
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.9 pts higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
23.7% 47th pct 22.8% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Helens Hillin Toobanna +15 larger in Toobanna
0 0th pct 15 63rd pct
Median age in Helens Hillin Toobanna
— 35 yrs 73rd pct
Median income in Helens Hillin Toobanna
— $900 73rd pct
Household income in Helens Hillin Toobanna
— $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.4 larger in Helens Hill gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Helens Hillin Toobanna +4.3 pts higher in Toobanna gap narrowing
4.1% 20th pct 8.4% 35th pct
Living alone in Helens Hillin Toobanna +4.7 pts higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
25.6% 57th pct 20.9% 40th pct

Family composition

75.5% Couples with children ◂ +22.4 pts 53.1%
15.3% Couples without children +22.7 pts ▸ 38.1%
4.1% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.6% 2 people +19.9 pts ▸ 45.5%
25.6% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 20.9%
16.3% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%
7.0% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%
0.0% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Helens Hillin Toobanna +$65 higher in Toobanna gap widening
$125 10th pct $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Helens Hillin Toobanna +$146 higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
$1,489 41st pct $1,343 31st pct
People / bedroom in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.10 higher in Helens Hill gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Helens Hillin Toobanna +3.4 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
11.6% 32nd pct 8.2% 20th pct
Owned outright in Helens Hillin Toobanna +23.9 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
27.9% 19th pct 51.8% 79th pct
Separate houses in Helens Hillin Toobanna +10.7 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
88.4% 28th pct 99.1% 64th pct
3+ bedrooms in Helens Hillin Toobanna +6.0 pts higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
86.0% 68th pct 80.0% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.9% Owned outright +23.9 pts ▸ 51.8%
37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.1 pts 29.1%
11.6% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 8.2%
7.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

88.4% Separate house +10.7 pts ▸ 99.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 3 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
20.9% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
16.3% 5 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 4.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% Under $200 +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $1,000–$1,799 +9.4 pts ▸ 53.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
31.3% Under $1,000 even 31.3%
18.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Helens Hillin Toobanna even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Helens Hillin Toobanna +14.2 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
17.9% 54th pct 3.8% 8th pct
PT commute in Helens Hillin Toobanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) +8.8 pts ▸ 74.4%
17.9% Worked at home ◂ +14.2 pts 3.8%
0.0% Walked +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.2% 2 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 40.9%
23.3% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 23.6%
20.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 13.6%
14.0% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Helens Hillin Toobanna +1.1 pts higher in Helens Hill gap narrowing
18.6% 13th pct 17.4% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Helens Hillin Toobanna +2.2 pts higher in Toobanna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 39th pct
Participation in Helens Hillin Toobanna +10.6 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
72.2% 86th pct 61.6% 53rd pct
Full-time in Helens Hillin Toobanna +7.7 pts higher in Helens Hill gap widening
76.1% 93rd pct 68.4% 86th pct

Industries people work in

46.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.0 pts 26.3%
11.9% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.2 pts 5.3%
0.0% Education & training +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.3%
4.5% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 3.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 18.8%
20.9% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 12.8%
19.4% Community & personal service ◂ +9.6 pts 9.8%
17.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 16.5%
4.5% Technicians & trades +11.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.5% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%
0.0% Sales workers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.2 higher in Toobanna
0.0 32nd pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.4 more in Toobanna
0.0 33rd pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Helens Hillin Toobanna +43.8 pts higher in Toobanna
0.0% 0th pct 43.8% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Helens Hillin Toobanna +4.9 more in Helens Hill
8.5 38th pct 3.6 25th pct
Intersections/km² in Helens Hillin Toobanna even
0 29th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Helens Hillin Toobanna +0.3 pts higher in Helens Hill
2.8% 9th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Helens Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Toobanna with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Helens Hill vs Toobanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31314/helens-hill/vs/SAL32842/toobanna