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Cronulla vs Miranda

Name: Cronulla vs Miranda — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 4.6 km apart · Cronulla profile · Miranda profile

Cronulla Miranda

Miranda and Cronulla are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their cultural and transport makeup. Miranda is far more diverse, with 20.7% of people using a language other than English at home and 24.3% born overseas, compared to 9.6% and 16.4% in Cronulla. Miranda also has a much more connected transport network, with 32 public transport routes and a far higher number of weekly departures per 1,000 people than Cronulla. In contrast, Cronulla has a wealthier profile, with a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a typical weekly personal income that is $124 higher than in Miranda.

Both areas are almost identical in their typical resident age, which is 41 years. They also share very similar levels of education, with around 29% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While some gaps are closing, such as the difference in the share of people using another language at home, others have grown over time. This is seen in the typical weekly personal income, where the gap between Cronulla and Miranda has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 11.1 pts higher in Miranda Needs assistance: 1.7 pts higher in Miranda Born overseas: 7.9 pts higher in Miranda Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Miranda Participation: 3.9 pts higher in Cronulla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cronulla in Miranda +1,651 larger in Miranda gap narrowing

78,388 79th pct 80,039 82nd pct

Median age in Cronulla in Miranda even gap narrowing

41 yrs 64th pct 41 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 25.6%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

18.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.0% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%

Marital status

51.1% Married +0.9 pts ▸ 52.0%

33.3% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 31.5%

8.4% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

4.8% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Cronulla Miranda

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +8.2 pts 72.5%

3.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

0.8% China +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% South Africa even 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

40.9% English ◂ +7.3 pts 33.6%

36.9% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 30.7%

13.8% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 10.8%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

2.4% Chinese +4.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Italian even 5.2%

3.7% German ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.7% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +11.5 pts 75.6%

1.2% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Mandarin +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 58.7%

35.6% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 31.8%

4.6% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.8% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cronulla in Miranda +0.36 more in Miranda

1.63 34th pct 1.99 54th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cronulla in Miranda +6 more in Miranda

23 60th pct 29 75th pct

Students in Cronulla in Miranda +38 more in Miranda

11,640 69th pct 11,678 70th pct

Avg size in Cronulla in Miranda +112 larger in Cronulla

529 60th pct 417 37th pct

ICSEA in Cronulla in Miranda +28 higher in Cronulla

1,091 80th pct 1,063 70th pct

Highest year of school

64.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 63.5%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 20.3%

5.4% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 29.2%

25.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 23.8%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 17.5%

9.0% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.5%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 14.4%

10.8% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

9.1% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.2% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Cronulla in Miranda +$124 higher in Cronulla gap widening

$1,091 87th pct $967 78th pct

Household income in Cronulla in Miranda +$167 higher in Cronulla gap narrowing

$2,359 90th pct $2,192 84th pct

Family income in Cronulla in Miranda +$321 higher in Cronulla gap widening

$2,962 91st pct $2,641 83rd pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 20.1%

19.5% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.1% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

Personal income distribution

31.4% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 29.4%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 22.8%

10.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.8% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Cancer even 3.3%

1.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +1.8 pts 66.9%

17.8% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

5.0% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.1% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Cronulla in Miranda even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 63.5%

25.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 24.5%

9.9% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

33.5% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 32.2%

23.9% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 22.9%

17.7% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.7% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

2.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cronulla in Miranda +$19 higher in Cronulla gap widening

$519 93rd pct $500 91st pct

Mortgage in Cronulla in Miranda +$297 higher in Cronulla gap widening

$2,903 98th pct $2,606 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Cronulla in Miranda even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 35.2%

36.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

24.3% Rented ◂ +0.5 pts 23.8%

1.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

55.9% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 58.0%

30.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.9 pts 24.2%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

32.0% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

26.0% 4 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 22.3%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 10.3%

7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

39.3% $350–$549 ◂ +1.1 pts 38.2%

26.4% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

17.4% $750 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 12.6%

5.0% Under $200 +5.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.1% $200–$349 ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 41.1%

25.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

12.2% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cronulla in Miranda +32 more in Cronulla

444 86th pct 412 81st pct

Stops/1k in Cronulla in Miranda +0.52 more in Cronulla

5.66 72nd pct 5.15 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Cronulla in Miranda +318.4 more in Miranda

795.3 41st pct 1,113.7 55th pct

PT routes in Cronulla in Miranda +12 more in Miranda

20 33rd pct 32 63rd pct

How people get to work

40.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 38.1%

37.2% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

2.3% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 38.9%

34.2% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 35.5%

12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 11.7%

7.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

5.5% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.9% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.6% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 10.5%

9.9% Professional & technical even 9.9%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%

7.7% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.9% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.7% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.8% Manufacturing even 4.8%

4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.6% Other services even 3.6%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

18.8% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 17.4%

15.0% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

7.8% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.6% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Cronulla in Miranda +0.3 higher in Cronulla

7.6 82nd pct 7.3 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cronulla in Miranda +0.1 more in Cronulla

7.1 79th pct 7.0 78th pct

15-min city in Cronulla in Miranda +1.4 pts higher in Cronulla

90.2% 75th pct 88.8% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Cronulla in Miranda +1.4 pts higher in Cronulla

89.4% 80th pct 88.0% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Cronulla in Miranda +0.4 pts higher in Cronulla

98.9% 79th pct 98.5% 76th pct

Walk to school in Cronulla in Miranda +1.6 pts higher in Cronulla

95.3% 86th pct 93.7% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Cronulla in Miranda +0.3 pts higher in Cronulla

99.5% 69th pct 99.2% 66th pct

Walk to health in Cronulla in Miranda +2.8 pts higher in Miranda

77.5% 78th pct 80.2% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Cronulla in Miranda +0.4 more in Miranda

11.7 27th pct 12.1 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Cronulla in Miranda +57 higher in Miranda

103 54th pct 160 66th pct

Mean slope in Cronulla in Miranda +0.5 pts higher in Miranda

7.2% 78th pct 7.7% 83rd pct

Compare Cronulla with nearby areas

Miranda Kogarah Oatley Rockdale Canterbury Maroubra Heffron Heathcote

Compare Miranda with nearby areas

Cronulla Oatley Kogarah Rockdale Canterbury Lakemba East Hills Heathcote

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cronulla vs Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED10023/cronulla/vs/SED10052/miranda