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Point Arkwright vs Yandina Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Point Arkwright profile · Yandina Creek profile

Point Arkwright Yandina Creek

Yandina Creek and Point Arkwright are neighbouring areas with very different housing and living patterns. Yandina Creek is dominated by detached houses (97.9%), with 86.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms and a typical weekly household income of $2,148. Point Arkwright has a much higher share of renters (39.3% compared to 13.8% in Yandina Creek) and far more people living alone, at 37.7% versus 12.0%. While Yandina Creek is car-dependent, Point Arkwright is mostly car-dependent and offers better access to parks and public transport.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people born overseas, at around 17%. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income, with Yandina Creek at $851 and Point Arkwright at $892. These two areas have also remained consistent with one another in their rates of volunteering and the proportion of residents working from home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 563 larger in Yandina Creek Living alone: 25.7 pts higher in Point Arkwright Renting: 25.6 pts higher in Point Arkwright Separate houses: 35.6 pts higher in Yandina Creek 3+ bedrooms: 23.0 pts higher in Yandina Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +563 larger in Yandina Creek gap widening
309 59th pct 872 72nd pct
Median age in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +5 yrs older in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.8 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
1.0% 40th pct 2.8% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +9.4 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
20.7% 59th pct 11.4% 20th pct
Under 15 in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +4.1 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
15.5% 39th pct 19.6% 67th pct
De facto in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.7 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
12.1% 50th pct 12.8% 55th pct

Age structure

33.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 20.4%
20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 11.4%
15.5% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
5.2% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

48.9% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 54.7%
30.6% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +6.2 pts 9.5%
3.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Point Arkwright Yandina Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.6 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
17.2% 71st pct 16.5% 69th pct

Country of birth

74.1% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 79.6%
7.1% England ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%
2.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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%

Ancestry

49.5% English ◂ +6.2 pts 43.3%
26.5% Australian +8.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
19.7% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 15.7%
15.9% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 16.6%
7.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%
4.2% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%
1.0% Dutch +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.5 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
1.9% 39th pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.6 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
1.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.4% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 92.3%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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 Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +6.2 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
51.1% 81st pct 57.3% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

51.1% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 57.3%
36.6% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 35.0%
12.0% Not stated ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
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 Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +3.7 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
57.4% 76th pct 61.1% 81st pct
Bachelor+ in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +4.5 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap steady
27.6% 82nd pct 23.2% 74th pct
Schools/1k kids in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek
— 5.85 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +2 more in Yandina Creek
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +387 larger in Point Arkwright
1,004 100th pct 617 86th pct
ICSEA in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +6 higher in Yandina Creek
1,046 77th pct 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 61.1%
21.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.3%
5.9% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.9% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 33.6%
25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 24.6%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

12.6% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.1% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.6% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%
9.1% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
3.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$41 higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
$892 72nd pct $851 66th pct
Household income in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$601 higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
$1,547 50th pct $2,148 81st pct
Family income in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$184 higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $2,121 64th pct
High earners in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.2 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
12.3% 71st pct 12.5% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +4.0 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
19.7% 61st pct 23.7% 71st pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 35.7%
21.3% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 25.8%
21.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.8 pts 9.5%
12.3% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 36.5%
31.7% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 34.5%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +6.1 pts higher in Point Arkwright
29.1% 52nd pct 23.1% 23rd pct
Mental health in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +5.5 pts higher in Point Arkwright
10.7% 74th pct 5.2% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.4 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap steady
3.6% 37th pct 2.2% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%
7.1% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 1.5%
4.5% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None +11.3 pts ▸ 67.9%
15.9% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
9.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 3.4%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even gap narrowing
18.3% 51st pct 18.3% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.0 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap steady
10.8% 31st pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +9.9 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
19.8% 25th pct 29.7% 72nd pct
Defence service in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.1 pts higher in Yandina Creek
1.1% 34th pct 2.3% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +7.2 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
22.0% 37th pct 29.3% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +21 larger in Yandina Creek
3 43rd pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +7 yrs older in Yandina Creek
16 yrs 13th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$667 higher in Point Arkwright
$1,500 90th pct $833 68th pct
Household income in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$999 higher in Yandina Creek
$1,375 35th pct $2,374 75th pct
Indigenous language in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.7 larger in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +4.4 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
12.9% 62nd pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +25.7 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
37.7% 88th pct 12.0% 11th pct

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 62.4%
35.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 28.4%
12.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.4 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.7% 1 person ◂ +25.7 pts 12.0%
27.9% 2 people +8.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
19.7% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
11.5% 3 people +7.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
4.9% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$75 higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
$393 80th pct $468 89th pct
Mortgage in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +$40 higher in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
$2,200 81st pct $2,160 79th pct
People / bedroom in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.10 higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +25.6 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
39.3% 87th pct 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.5 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap narrowing
31.1% 25th pct 29.7% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +35.6 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
62.3% 11th pct 97.9% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +23.0 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
63.9% 18th pct 86.9% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.2 pts ▸ 57.2%
39.3% Rented ◂ +25.6 pts 13.8%
31.1% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 29.7%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

62.3% Separate house +35.6 pts ▸ 97.9%
30.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +27.5 pts 2.8%
4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 35.0%
18.9% 4 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 8.8%
7.4% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.8 pts 3.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 +15.4 pts ▸ 48.7%
29.2% Under $200 ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
14.6% $550–$749 +13.6 pts ▸ 28.2%
6.3% $200–$349 +9.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 7.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 34.0%
36.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 24.1%
9.1% $1,000–$1,799 +10.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +4.9 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
4.9% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.3 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
17.1% 52nd pct 17.4% 53rd pct
PT commute in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.3 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 74th pct
PT stops in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek
8 43rd pct —
Drive to city in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
80 57th pct 80 57th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +5.9 pts ▸ 61.2%
17.1% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
3.9% Bicycle ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 40.1%
36.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.1 pts 14.0%
9.0% 3 vehicles +14.6 pts ▸ 23.7%
6.6% 4 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +3.4 pts higher in Point Arkwright gap widening
44.7% 87th pct 41.3% 81st pct
Recent arrivals in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +8.3 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +1.9 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap widening
1.9% 37th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +8.5 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
60.1% 48th pct 68.6% 77th pct
Full-time in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +3.9 pts higher in Yandina Creek gap narrowing
48.0% 12th pct 51.9% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

21.1% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 20.2%
15.1% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
9.2% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%
7.2% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.6% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%
2.6% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 20.0%
17.1% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 14.2%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 11.4%
10.5% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.9% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +3.3 higher in Point Arkwright
3.3 74th pct 0.0 26th pct
Types ≤15 min in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +3.0 more in Point Arkwright
3.0 72nd pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +92.1 pts higher in Point Arkwright
92.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +0.5 pts higher in Yandina Creek
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +99.3 pts higher in Point Arkwright
99.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +10.7 more in Point Arkwright
12.9 49th pct 2.3 21st pct
Intersections/km² in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +90 higher in Point Arkwright
93 85th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Point Arkwrightin Yandina Creek +5.3 pts higher in Yandina Creek
9.8% 80th pct 15.1% 92nd pct

Compare Point Arkwright with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Arkwright vs Yandina Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32342/point-arkwright/vs/SAL33203/yandina-creek