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Coconut Grove vs East Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Coconut Grove profile · East Point profile

Coconut Grove East Point

Coconut Grove and East Point are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Coconut Grove is a young and active place where the typical resident is 35 and weekly personal incomes are far higher, at $913 compared to $450 in East Point. It is very walkable, with a typical 1-minute walk to public transport, while East Point is car-dependent and has a much older population, with a typical age of 61.

These two areas share a similar level of school advantage, but the gap in their walkability is stark. While Coconut Grove has a very walkable score of 7.9, East Point's score is only 1.7. This difference is reflected in daily life, as 100% of homes in Coconut Grove are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, while no homes in East Point have that same access.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coconut Grovein East Point +2,892 larger in Coconut Grove gap steady
2,892 83rd pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,851
  • First area, 2016: 3,050
  • First area, 2021: 2,892
  • Second area, 2011: 40
  • Second area, 2016: 14
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Coconut Grovein East Point +26 yrs older in East Point gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
11.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.9%
13.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
14.9% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
12.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

43.1% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.7%
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%

Language

39.9% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.0%
3.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%

Religion

33.4% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.2%
  • First area, 2016: 28.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.4%

Education & Qualifications

60.1% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.8%
  • First area, 2016: 54.2%
  • First area, 2021: 60.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.0%
32.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 25.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Coconut Grovein East Point +4 more in Coconut Grove
12 82nd pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Coconut Grovein East Point +136 larger in East Point
322 50th pct 458 67th pct
ICSEA in Coconut Grovein East Point +9 higher in East Point
1,016 65th pct 1,025 69th pct

Income

Personal income in Coconut Grovein East Point +$463 higher in Coconut Grove gap narrowing
$913 74th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: $794
  • First area, 2016: $887
  • First area, 2021: $913
  • Second area, 2011: $305
  • Second area, 2016: $1,042
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Coconut Grovein East Point +$1,099 higher in Coconut Grove gap widening
$1,549 51st pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,355
  • First area, 2016: $1,638
  • First area, 2021: $1,549
  • Second area, 2011: $733
  • Second area, 2016: $2,749
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Family income in Coconut Grovein East Point gap narrowing
$2,040 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,637
  • First area, 2016: $2,005
  • First area, 2021: $2,040
  • Second area, 2011: $3,750
  • Second area, 2016: $2,499
11.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
High-income homes in Coconut Grovein East Point
17.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%

Health & Disability

22.3% 21st pct
6.5% 35th pct
5.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%

Community Participation

15.1% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.3%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
7.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
Unpaid child care in Coconut Grovein East Point
21.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.2%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
2.6% 49th pct
13.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coconut Grovein East Point +330 larger in Coconut Grove
330 86th pct 0 0th pct
36 yrs 74th pct
19.6% 10th pct
10.3% 49th pct
$445 24th pct
$675 7th pct
Indigenous language in Coconut Grovein East Point
24.2% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coconut Grovein East Point +1.2 larger in Coconut Grove gap widening
2.2 24th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
14.5% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
37.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.7%
  • First area, 2016: 33.2%
  • First area, 2021: 37.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.6%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $320
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $300
$1,600 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,900
  • First area, 2016: $2,012
  • First area, 2021: $1,600
People / bedroom in Coconut Grovein East Point even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.40
  • Second area, 2016: 2.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
60.7% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.5%
  • First area, 2016: 58.2%
  • First area, 2021: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
14.5% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
23.5% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
29.1% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.1%
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%

Transport & Vehicles

17.6% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
3.5% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
5.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
PT stops in Coconut Grovein East Point +13 more in Coconut Grove
13 83rd pct 0 0th pct
4.50 75th pct
1,084.7 87th pct
PT routes in Coconut Grovein East Point +7 more in Coconut Grove
7 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Coconut Grovein East Point +10 longer in East Point
1 0th pct 11 47th pct
Reach 30 min in Coconut Grovein East Point +17,254 more in Coconut Grove
20,856 74th pct 3,602 48th pct
Reach 45 min in Coconut Grovein East Point +44,396 more in Coconut Grove
47,998 64th pct 3,602 33rd pct
Transit to city in Coconut Grovein East Point +17 longer in East Point
38 16th pct 55 45th pct

Migration & Movement

52.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.5%
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 52.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.1%
27.5% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%

Jobs & Industry

4.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
64.6% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.1%
  • First area, 2016: 63.5%
  • First area, 2021: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
64.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.8%
  • First area, 2016: 70.0%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Coconut Grovein East Point +6.2 higher in Coconut Grove
7.9 97th pct 1.7 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coconut Grovein East Point +6.1 more in Coconut Grove
7.4 97th pct 1.3 61st pct
15-min city in Coconut Grovein East Point +100.0 pts higher in Coconut Grove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coconut Grovein East Point +99.4 pts higher in Coconut Grove
99.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coconut Grovein East Point +100.0 pts higher in Coconut Grove
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coconut Grovein East Point +56.8 pts higher in Coconut Grove
56.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coconut Grovein East Point +33.3 pts higher in Coconut Grove
100.0% 100th pct 66.7% 69th pct
Walk to health in Coconut Grovein East Point +92.6 pts higher in Coconut Grove
92.6% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
11.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in Coconut Grovein East Point +192 higher in Coconut Grove
235 92nd pct 42 77th pct
Mean slope in Coconut Grovein East Point +1.5 pts higher in East Point
3.5% 20th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coconut Grove vs East Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70059/coconut-grove/vs/SAL70087/east-point