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Isaacs vs Phillip
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Isaacs profile · Phillip profile
Isaacs Phillip
Phillip and Isaacs are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Phillip is a young, mobile hub where the typical resident is 32 and many live in apartments, with 49.4% of homes being rented. In contrast, Isaacs is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 and a high proportion of homeowners, as 51.4% of homes are owned outright. This difference is clear in the housing types: Isaacs is dominated by separate houses (83.7%), while Phillip is mostly flats and apartments.
While they differ in housing, the two areas are almost identical in their share of First Nations residents and people who speak little or no English. They also share the same level of access to parks and public transport, with 100% of homes in both areas within a short walk of each. However, the gap in stability is widening, with Phillip seeing a much higher churn of residents as 77.4% moved in the last five years, compared to 35.5% in Isaacs.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,352
- First area, 2016: 2,341
- First area, 2021: 2,379
- Second area, 2011: 2,082
- Second area, 2016: 2,936
- Second area, 2021: 5,197
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Isaacs: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Phillip: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Isaacs: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Phillip: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Isaacs: 2.8% males, 3.9% females; 75–79 in Phillip: 0.5% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Isaacs: 4.1% males, 4.6% females; 70–74 in Phillip: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 65–69 in Isaacs: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Phillip: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Isaacs: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Phillip: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 55–59 in Isaacs: 3.5% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in Phillip: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Isaacs: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Phillip: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Isaacs: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Phillip: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Isaacs: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Phillip: 3.9% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Isaacs: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Phillip: 5.7% males, 4.9% females
- 30–34 in Isaacs: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Phillip: 8.5% males, 8.9% females
- 25–29 in Isaacs: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Phillip: 8.4% males, 10.3% females
- 20–24 in Isaacs: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Phillip: 3.7% males, 5.2% females
- 15–19 in Isaacs: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Phillip: 1.0% males, 1.2% females
- 10–14 in Isaacs: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Phillip: 1.2% males, 0.8% females
- 5–9 in Isaacs: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Phillip: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Isaacs: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Phillip: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $914
- First area, 2016: $1,042
- First area, 2021: $1,307
- Second area, 2011: $1,078
- Second area, 2016: $1,145
- Second area, 2021: $1,342
- First area, 2011: $2,016
- First area, 2016: $2,232
- First area, 2021: $2,670
- Second area, 2011: $1,594
- Second area, 2016: $1,772
- Second area, 2021: $2,075
- First area, 2011: $2,444
- First area, 2016: $2,603
- First area, 2021: $3,148
- Second area, 2011: $2,024
- Second area, 2016: $2,165
- Second area, 2021: $2,473
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 1.8
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 1.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $463
- First area, 2016: $458
- First area, 2021: $520
- Second area, 2011: $375
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $440
- First area, 2011: $2,400
- First area, 2016: $2,120
- First area, 2021: $2,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,904
- Second area, 2016: $1,745
- Second area, 2021: $1,608
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Isaacs vs Phillip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80078/isaacs/vs/SAL80110/phillip