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Sellicks Beach vs Sellicks Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Sellicks Beach profile · Sellicks Hill profile

Sellicks Beach Sellicks Hill

Sellicks Beach and Sellicks Hill are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Sellicks Beach is more populated and better connected, with 95.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.5. In contrast, Sellicks Hill is sparsely populated and more remote, with a drive time to the city that is 46 minutes longer than in Sellicks Beach. This area also has a much older population, where the typical resident is 51 compared to 41 in Sellicks Beach.

These two places share a similar housing style, as almost all homes in both are separate houses. They also have very similar unemployment rates. While they share these basics, the gap in how people work is widening; 22.2% of residents in Sellicks Hill work from home, which is far higher than the 9.7% in Sellicks Beach. This trend is consistent with Sellicks Hill having a higher share of managers and a typical age that is far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,406 larger in Sellicks Beach PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in Sellicks Beach Median age: 10 yrs older in Sellicks Hill Work from home: 12.5 pts higher in Sellicks Hill No car: 1.1 pts higher in Sellicks Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +2,406 larger in Sellicks Beach gap widening
2,705 82nd pct 299 59th pct
Median age in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +10 yrs older in Sellicks Hill gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.4 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
1.4% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +7.1 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
16.6% 40th pct 23.7% 71st pct
Under 15 in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +8.2 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
18.3% 58th pct 10.0% 16th pct
De facto in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.9 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
18.8% 86th pct 16.9% 79th pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 15.4%
16.6% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 23.7%
18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.2 pts 10.0%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

41.9% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
36.9% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 31.4%
15.1% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 11.0%
3.4% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%
2.6% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Sellicks Beach Sellicks Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.6 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
20.4% 77th pct 22.1% 80th pct

Country of birth

72.3% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 74.9%
12.6% England ◂ +3.9 pts 8.7%
0.0% China +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.2% English ◂ +11.7 pts 39.5%
38.0% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
9.8% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.0% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.7% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +3.8 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
4.2% 56th pct 8.0% 72nd pct
Limited English in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +0.3 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap steady
0.7% 73rd pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 88.6%
1.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Mandarin +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.4 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
61.6% 96th pct 57.2% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

61.6% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 57.2%
28.3% Christianity +7.5 pts ▸ 35.8%
8.5% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 3.7%
0.6% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +6.4 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
48.1% 58th pct 54.5% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.1 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
14.1% 48th pct 18.2% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +2 more in Sellicks Hill
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill
— 239 41st pct
ICSEA in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill
— 1,058 81st pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 +6.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
20.3% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
18.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 14.6%
6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.1 pts 36.8%
16.6% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 24.3%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.2%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%
13.9% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.5% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%
7.6% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 2.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.9% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.9% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$75 higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
$745 49th pct $670 36th pct
Household income in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$368 higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
$1,424 42nd pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$40 higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
$1,772 42nd pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.7 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
6.3% 39th pct 11.0% 65th pct
High-income homes in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +9.3 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
11.9% 37th pct 21.2% 65th pct

Household income distribution

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 30.1%
29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 25.7%
15.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 9.7%
4.9% $4,000 or more +10.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 26.9%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
2.1% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +2.0 pts higher in Sellicks Hill
32.1% 66th pct 34.1% 75th pct
Mental health in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.0 pts higher in Sellicks Hill
10.4% 71st pct 11.4% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.7 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
5.3% 58th pct 7.0% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%
8.9% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%
4.2% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None ◂ +2.0 pts 57.9%
21.6% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.4%
6.9% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.6 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
14.0% 29th pct 18.6% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.9 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
14.4% 68th pct 16.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +6.6 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
29.3% 70th pct 22.7% 37th pct
Defence service in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.6 pts higher in Sellicks Hill
3.6% 66th pct 5.3% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +8.9 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
23.3% 45th pct 32.2% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +39 larger in Sellicks Beach
39 75th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1 yrs older in Sellicks Beach
17 yrs 14th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$1,300 higher in Sellicks Hill
$575 43rd pct $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$2,834 higher in Sellicks Hill
$1,416 38th pct $4,250 96th pct
Indigenous language in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +0.2 larger in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +6.5 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
15.9% 75th pct 9.4% 41st pct
Living alone in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +10.8 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
24.0% 51st pct 13.3% 14th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 49.6%
30.3% Couples without children +11.9 pts ▸ 42.2%
15.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 9.4%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +13.8 pts ▸ 51.3%
24.0% 1 person ◂ +10.8 pts 13.3%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 14.2%
12.6% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%
5.4% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.6% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$40 higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
$320 63rd pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +$609 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
$1,391 35th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +0.10 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +6.7 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
17.3% 52nd pct 10.6% 29th pct
Owned outright in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +7.5 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
28.8% 20th pct 36.3% 36th pct
Separate houses in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even gap narrowing
97.2% 53rd pct 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.3 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap steady
83.9% 62nd pct 79.6% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 49.6%
28.8% Owned outright +7.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
17.3% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 10.6%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.2% Separate house +0.2 pts ▸ 97.3%
1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 39.8%
29.7% 4 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 37.2%
12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 7.1%
2.0% 1 bedroom +5.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.1% $200–$349 ◂ +29.8 pts 33.3%
24.6% $350–$549 ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% $550–$749 ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.9 pts 19.6%
22.6% $1,800–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
22.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.1 pts 7.1%
3.8% $3,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.1 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
1.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +12.5 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing
9.7% 25th pct 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.3 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap steady
1.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +21 more in Sellicks Beach
21 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +7.76 more in Sellicks Beach
7.76 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1,089.8 more in Sellicks Beach
1,089.8 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +3 more in Sellicks Beach
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +34 longer in Sellicks Hill
2 14th pct 36 71st pct
Drive to city in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +46 longer in Sellicks Hill
40 33rd pct 86 60th pct
Reach 30 min in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +12.4 pts 56.8%
9.7% Worked at home +12.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.9% Walked +6.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.8% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.9% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 46.3%
30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.6 pts 13.9%
7.9% 4 or more +15.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.2% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +8.2 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
34.5% 63rd pct 26.3% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +3.8 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap widening
3.8% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +0.3 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap narrowing
5.4% 73rd pct 5.2% 71st pct
Participation in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +4.1 pts higher in Sellicks Hill gap steady
61.8% 54th pct 65.9% 69th pct
Full-time in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +1.7 pts higher in Sellicks Beach gap steady
54.2% 30th pct 52.5% 24th pct

Industries people work in

2.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 9.9%
16.0% Construction ◂ +6.1 pts 9.9%
6.5% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 4.9%
7.3% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.9% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.0% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%
3.6% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

9.3% Managers +22.2 pts ▸ 31.5%
19.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.4 pts 9.3%
16.0% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 14.8%
14.5% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 10.5%
12.3% Labourers ◂ +4.3 pts 8.0%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +433 higher in Sellicks Beach
2,440 34th pct 2,007 25th pct
Assault/100k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +188 higher in Sellicks Hill
481 33rd pct 669 49th pct
Burglary/100k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill
481 49th pct —
Theft/100k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +634 higher in Sellicks Hill
370 18th pct 1,003 49th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill
74 14th pct —
Property damage/100k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +442 higher in Sellicks Beach
776 55th pct 334 17th pct
5-yr change in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +64.7 pts higher in Sellicks Beach
0.0% 57th pct -64.7% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +3.0 higher in Sellicks Beach
3.5 75th pct 0.5 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +2.6 more in Sellicks Beach
3.0 72nd pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +81.6 pts higher in Sellicks Beach
95.2% 86th pct 13.6% 62nd pct
Walk to school in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +82.8 pts higher in Sellicks Beach
96.1% 84th pct 13.3% 49th pct
Walk to health in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +6.3 more in Sellicks Beach
12.9 49th pct 6.7 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +37 higher in Sellicks Beach
39 77th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Sellicks Beachin Sellicks Hill +2.8 pts higher in Sellicks Hill
5.4% 47th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sellicks Beach vs Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41327/sellicks-beach/vs/SAL41328/sellicks-hill