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Shelly Beach vs West Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Shelly Beach profile · West Point profile

Shelly Beach West Point

West Point and Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld) are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas. West Point is largely non-residential with only 32 people, while Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld) has no residents. West Point has more local infrastructure with one school within 3 km, whereas Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld) has none. However, Shelly Beach (Townsville - Qld) has much more street connectivity with seven intersections per square kilometre, compared to just two in West Point.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to their lack of public transport routes and stops. Neither location has any, which is a common trait for these two low-population spots.

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Where they differ most

Population: 32 larger in West Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Shelly Beachin West Point +32 larger in West Point gap steady
0 0th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 64 yrs 99th pct
First Nations in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 28.1% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 17.2% 80th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 9.4% 40th pct

Language

Other language in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Religion

No religion in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 68.8% 100th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 64.5% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 22.6% 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Shelly Beachin West Point +1 more in West Point
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 123 29th pct
ICSEA in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 1,027 70th pct

Income

Personal income in Shelly Beachin West Point
— $674 36th pct
Household income in Shelly Beachin West Point
— $899 10th pct
Family income in Shelly Beachin West Point
— $2,666 86th pct
High earners in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 12.9% 73rd pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 50.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 45.2% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 16.1% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 48.4% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Shelly Beachin West Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 1.7 6th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Shelly Beachin West Point
— $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Shelly Beachin West Point
— $2,903 91st pct
People / bedroom in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.80 43rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Shelly Beachin West Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Shelly Beachin West Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Shelly Beachin West Point
36 71st pct —

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 40.6% 79th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 48.4% 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 88.4% 79th pct
Walk to health in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 687.5 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Shelly Beachin West Point +6 higher in Shelly Beach
7 72nd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Shelly Beachin West Point
— 9.9% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Shelly Beach vs West Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32553/shelly-beach/vs/SAL33039/west-point