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Maslin Beach vs Seaford Heights

Name: Maslin Beach vs Seaford Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Maslin Beach profile · Seaford Heights profile

Maslin Beach Seaford Heights

Maslin Beach and Seaford Heights are neighbouring areas with very different residents. Maslin Beach is much older, with a typical age of 46 and far more seniors (18.9%), while Seaford Heights is far younger with a typical age of 29. This age gap helps explain why Maslin Beach has a far higher share of people living alone (28.0%) and far more homes owned outright (38.7%). In contrast, Seaford Heights is a more transient area where 88.2% of people moved in the last five years, and 67.6% of homes have a mortgage.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people born overseas, which sit at around 26%. They also share a similar drive time to the city of about 31 to 32 minutes. While they are alike in these ways, Maslin Beach has far better access to public transport, with 94.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Seaford Heights has more local amenities, including 97.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Maslin Beach has no homes within that distance.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Maslin Beach Owned outright: 28.7 pts higher in Maslin Beach Recent movers: 51.3 pts higher in Seaford Heights Participation: 19.9 pts higher in Seaford Heights Unpaid carers: 8.7 pts higher in Maslin Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +134 larger in Maslin Beach gap narrowing

1,213 74th pct 1,079 73rd pct

Median age in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +17 yrs older in Maslin Beach gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 29 yrs 4th pct

Age structure

21.8% Young adults (25–44) +23.5 pts ▸ 45.3%

33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.8 pts 16.1%

14.0% Children (0–14) +9.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.9 pts 5.0%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

Marital status

43.3% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 48.3%

36.6% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 40.5%

13.1% Divorced ◂ +6.7 pts 6.4%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

3.2% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Maslin Beach Seaford Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.2% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 71.4%

16.5% England ◂ +5.9 pts 10.6%

0.0% India +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.2% English ◂ +2.7 pts 51.5%

31.7% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%

10.9% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%

8.6% German ◂ +3.9 pts 4.6%

2.6% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

0.2% Indian +2.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +6.9 pts 86.2%

0.0% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Hindi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.0% No religion ◂ +6.3 pts 60.7%

25.5% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

0.0% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +3 more in Seaford Heights

5 73rd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +88 larger in Maslin Beach

610 85th pct 522 75th pct

ICSEA in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +6 higher in Seaford Heights

1,006 60th pct 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 +10.0 pts ▸ 65.6%

19.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 17.9%

15.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.9 pts 11.2%

5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

20.0% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.5% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

11.8% Management & commerce +8.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

13.5% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 13.3%

12.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%

7.2% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.2% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +4.3 pts 1.1%

1.1% Information technology +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$384 higher in Seaford Heights gap widening

$697 40th pct $1,081 87th pct

Household income in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$790 higher in Seaford Heights gap widening

$1,380 39th pct $2,170 82nd pct

Family income in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$645 higher in Seaford Heights gap widening

$1,698 38th pct $2,343 75th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 +18.6 pts ▸ 49.2%

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 22.4%

19.1% Under $650 ◂ +15.0 pts 4.0%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.3% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

33.5% $650–$1,499 +12.8 pts ▸ 46.3%

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +18.2 pts 26.9%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 7.7%

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 3.2%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 1.5%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +15.3 pts ▸ 75.4%

23.0% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 15.5%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 3.4%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1 larger in Maslin Beach

25 72nd pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +2 yrs older in Seaford Heights

20 yrs 25th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$363 higher in Seaford Heights

$537 37th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$1,437 higher in Seaford Heights

$1,625 47th pct $3,062 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +0.2 larger in Seaford Heights gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 59.8%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 28.7%

17.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 10.7%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

28.0% 1 person ◂ +10.7 pts 17.3%

16.0% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

13.6% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.3% 5 people even 6.3%

0.8% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$45 higher in Seaford Heights

$335 67th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +$413 higher in Seaford Heights gap widening

$1,320 30th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned with a mortgage +30.3 pts ▸ 67.6%

38.7% Owned outright ◂ +28.7 pts 10.1%

22.1% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +2.8 pts 94.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 61.6%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 33.7%

14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 1.3%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.7% $350–$549 +43.7 pts ▸ 80.4%

47.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.7 pts 12.0%

7.3% Under $200 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.3 pts 47.2%

14.7% $1,800–$2,999 +24.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

25.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.8 pts 5.2%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +10 more in Maslin Beach

12 82nd pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +8.04 more in Maslin Beach

9.89 87th pct 1.85 65th pct

Departures/1k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +698.3 more in Maslin Beach

967.0 86th pct 268.8 74th pct

PT routes in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1 more in Maslin Beach

5 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +14 longer in Seaford Heights

1 0th pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1 longer in Maslin Beach

32 28th pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +10,629 more in Maslin Beach

10,629 60th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +10,629 more in Maslin Beach

10,629 42nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 68.5%

11.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.8% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 55.4%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 28.5%

12.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%

8.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.0% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.7% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 5.0%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 7.8%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

7.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

4.7% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Finance & insurance +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 19.9%

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 17.8%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 12.8%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.0% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 8.4%

8.3% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +2,614 higher in Seaford Heights

1,649 17th pct 4,263 60th pct

Assault/100k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +186 higher in Maslin Beach

742 53rd pct 556 41st pct

Burglary/100k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +659 higher in Seaford Heights

82 0th pct 741 69th pct

Theft/100k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1,143 higher in Seaford Heights

247 9th pct 1,390 60th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +103 higher in Seaford Heights

82 17th pct 185 51st pct

Property damage/100k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +793 higher in Seaford Heights

412 26th pct 1,205 73rd pct

5-yr change in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +68.8 pts higher in Seaford Heights

-44.4% 12th pct 24.3% 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1.4 higher in Seaford Heights

2.6 70th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +1.2 more in Seaford Heights

1.9 65th pct 3.1 73rd pct

15-min city in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +0.7 pts higher in Seaford Heights

0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +97.7 pts higher in Seaford Heights

0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +26.5 pts higher in Maslin Beach

94.1% 85th pct 67.6% 78th pct

Walk to school in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +13.5 pts higher in Seaford Heights

0.0% 0th pct 13.5% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +4.9 pts higher in Seaford Heights

94.6% 83rd pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +8.6 more in Maslin Beach

13.2 49th pct 4.6 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +185 higher in Seaford Heights

26 74th pct 211 91st pct

Mean slope in Maslin Beach in Seaford Heights +0.4 pts higher in Seaford Heights

5.9% 53rd pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maslin Beach vs Seaford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40841/maslin-beach/vs/SAL41316/seaford-heights