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Hawthorndene vs Lynton

Name: Hawthorndene vs Lynton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Hawthorndene profile · Lynton profile

Hawthorndene Lynton

Hawthorndene and Lynton are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Lynton is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 28.8% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 41 and 18.8% of seniors in Hawthorndene. Lynton also has more high earners, with 39.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Hawthorndene is more walkable (somewhat walkable) than Lynton (mostly car-dependent), with 87.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 0% in Lynton.

These two areas share several common traits, including a typical weekly rent of $400 and similar unemployment rates. They also have a similar share of people in de facto relationships and a comparable number of people per home. While they are similar in these ways, the gap in their accessibility is wide; Lynton has far more public transport stops and departures, but Hawthorndene has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,167 larger in Hawthorndene Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Hawthorndene Median age: 10 yrs older in Lynton No car: 1.8 pts higher in Hawthorndene 3+ bedrooms: 10.6 pts higher in Hawthorndene

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hawthorndene in Lynton +3,167 larger in Hawthorndene gap steady

3,389 86th pct 222 56th pct

Median age in Hawthorndene in Lynton +10 yrs older in Lynton gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

18.8% Seniors (65+) +10.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.4%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 14.0%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 7.7%

Marital status

56.4% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 58.5%

30.6% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 25.5%

7.2% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.2% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Hawthorndene Lynton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 75.2%

8.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

0.2% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.4% English ◂ +0.3 pts 49.1%

38.4% Australian ◂ +6.0 pts 32.4%

10.2% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.2% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.5% German ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

1.4% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 91.4%

0.0% Greek +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.9% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 55.4%

35.7% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

0.9% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hawthorndene in Lynton

1.47 18th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Hawthorndene in Lynton +4 more in Lynton

12 82nd pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in Hawthorndene in Lynton +223 larger in Lynton

426 62nd pct 648 87th pct

ICSEA in Hawthorndene in Lynton +8 higher in Lynton

1,098 91st pct 1,106 93rd pct

Highest year of school

72.9% Year 12 +4.0 pts ▸ 76.8%

13.2% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.9% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 4.0%

2.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 30.7%

11.4% Postgraduate degree +10.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

20.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 19.0%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 11.7%

7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.1% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

16.2% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 11.7%

15.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 13.1%

14.2% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 9.5%

11.9% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 9.5%

5.3% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

2.5% Information technology +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hawthorndene in Lynton +$169 higher in Lynton gap widening

$928 75th pct $1,097 87th pct

Household income in Hawthorndene in Lynton +$403 higher in Lynton gap widening

$2,139 81st pct $2,542 90th pct

Family income in Hawthorndene in Lynton +$338 higher in Lynton gap narrowing

$2,495 81st pct $2,833 89th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.9 pts 8.3%

23.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.4% $4,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 31.4%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.3%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 21.8%

4.1% $3,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.3% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%

4.0% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.4% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +4.4 pts 62.6%

20.2% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

5.3% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hawthorndene in Lynton +30 larger in Hawthorndene

30 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Hawthorndene in Lynton

23 yrs 38th pct —

Median income in Hawthorndene in Lynton

$949 76th pct —

Household income in Hawthorndene in Lynton

$2,687 84th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Hawthorndene in Lynton +0.2 larger in Hawthorndene gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

67.1% Couples with children ◂ +15.7 pts 51.3%

24.5% Couples without children +13.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

8.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

20.9% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 20.2%

17.4% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 16.7%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hawthorndene in Lynton even gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Hawthorndene in Lynton +$158 higher in Lynton gap narrowing

$1,842 63rd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Hawthorndene in Lynton +0.10 higher in Hawthorndene gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 45.2%

39.2% Owned outright +1.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

7.6% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.3% Other tenure +5.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.6% Separate house ◂ +3.7 pts 92.9%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 31.0%

37.0% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.3% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $350–$549 ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%

16.5% $200–$349 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%

6.6% Under $200 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 36.8%

31.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.1 pts 15.8%

11.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hawthorndene in Lynton +22 more in Hawthorndene

27 86th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +14.56 more in Lynton

7.97 86th pct 22.52 94th pct

Departures/1k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +3,367.0 more in Lynton

984.4 86th pct 4,351.4 100th pct

PT routes in Hawthorndene in Lynton +7 more in Hawthorndene

14 86th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Hawthorndene in Lynton +9 longer in Hawthorndene

13 50th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Hawthorndene in Lynton +5 longer in Hawthorndene

16 13th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Hawthorndene in Lynton even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Hawthorndene in Lynton +29,668 more in Lynton

12,963 44th pct 42,631 62nd pct

Transit to city in Hawthorndene in Lynton +33 longer in Hawthorndene

85 96th pct 52 39th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 53.5%

13.3% Worked at home +9.5 pts ▸ 22.8%

2.5% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.9% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 51.2%

25.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 22.6%

14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 9.5%

9.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 14.9%

9.6% Professional & technical +6.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.6% Education & training ◂ +7.5 pts 7.0%

7.4% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.5% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 4.4%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

3.0% Administrative & support +4.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.8% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% Finance & insurance +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% Media & telecommunications +3.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.1% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 31.6%

15.5% Managers +11.7 pts ▸ 27.2%

11.6% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 7.9%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

6.7% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.8% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hawthorndene in Lynton +1,101 higher in Lynton

1,151 9th pct 2,252 30th pct

Assault/100k in Hawthorndene in Lynton

118 0th pct —

Burglary/100k in Hawthorndene in Lynton

89 1st pct —

Theft/100k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +576 higher in Lynton

325 15th pct 901 45th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +421 higher in Lynton

30 0th pct 450 86th pct

Property damage/100k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +429 higher in Lynton

472 31st pct 901 61st pct

5-yr change in Hawthorndene in Lynton +37.5 pts higher in Hawthorndene

62.5% 86th pct 25.0% 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hawthorndene in Lynton +2.3 higher in Hawthorndene

5.2 84th pct 2.9 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Hawthorndene in Lynton +2.5 more in Hawthorndene

4.9 82nd pct 2.5 69th pct

15-min city in Hawthorndene in Lynton +43.9 pts higher in Hawthorndene

43.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Hawthorndene in Lynton +87.3 pts higher in Hawthorndene

87.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Hawthorndene in Lynton +10.3 pts higher in Lynton

88.8% 84th pct 99.1% 97th pct

Walk to school in Hawthorndene in Lynton +4.2 pts higher in Lynton

83.5% 87th pct 87.7% 91st pct

Walk to a park in Hawthorndene in Lynton +40.6 pts higher in Hawthorndene

98.2% 85th pct 57.5% 66th pct

Walk to health in Hawthorndene in Lynton +24.3 pts higher in Hawthorndene

24.3% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Hawthorndene in Lynton +9.5 more in Lynton

13.0 49th pct 22.5 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Hawthorndene in Lynton +26 higher in Lynton

36 76th pct 62 80th pct

Mean slope in Hawthorndene in Lynton +10.4 pts higher in Lynton

10.6% 84th pct 21.0% 100th pct

Compare Hawthorndene with nearby areas

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Compare Lynton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hawthorndene vs Lynton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40575/hawthorndene/vs/SAL40795/lynton