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St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point vs Huskisson

Name: St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point vs Huskisson — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point profile · Huskisson profile

St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point Huskisson

St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point and Huskisson (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different characters. Huskisson (L) is a more walkable, highly educated hub where 23.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 9.0% in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point. Housing differs sharply; St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point is dominated by separate houses (92.3%) and larger homes with three or more bedrooms (82.0%), while Huskisson (L) has more renters (40.5%) and a much higher share of people living alone (41.4%).

Both areas share a very similar rental market, with typical weekly rents around $350 to $360. While they have this in common, other gaps are shifting. The difference in university qualifications has widened since 2011, and Huskisson (L) has seen a far higher increase in recent overseas arrivals. Meanwhile, St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point remains a larger residential area with more children under 15 and a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 37.8 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point Population: 10,175 larger in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point 3+ bedrooms: 22.0 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point Recent arrivals: 19.0 pts higher in Huskisson Renting: 15.5 pts higher in Huskisson

Demographics & Identity

Population in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +10,175 larger in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap steady

11,000 86th pct 825 49th pct

Median age in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +7 yrs older in Huskisson gap steady

49 yrs 64th pct 56 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

29.5% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 11.6%

9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 5.2%

Marital status

45.0% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 47.6%

30.5% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 26.3%

12.0% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

4.6% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point Huskisson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 72.0%

4.8% England +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.2% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +2.3 pts 40.7%

41.5% Australian ◂ +7.8 pts 33.7%

10.5% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.3% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

3.9% German even 3.9%

2.5% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

0.6% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.9% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +5.4 pts 83.6%

0.4% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity ◂ +7.5 pts 41.2%

42.5% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 46.8%

7.4% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.1% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

32.9% Year 12 +14.9 pts ▸ 47.7%

35.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 28.8%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 10.2%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.4 pts 28.8%

11.4% Bachelor degree +12.2 pts ▸ 23.6%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 12.3%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 12.9%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 14.5%

6.9% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

9.4% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +$195 higher in Huskisson gap widening

$554 27th pct $749 68th pct

Household income in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +$220 higher in Huskisson gap narrowing

$1,078 32nd pct $1,298 53rd pct

Family income in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +$396 higher in Huskisson gap widening

$1,342 29th pct $1,738 60th pct

Household income distribution

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 31.5%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 26.8%

23.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.7%

3.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

52.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 38.7%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 32.0%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

1.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 14.4%

13.6% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

8.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

4.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

1.7% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +4.7 pts ▸ 54.7%

23.8% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 19.9%

10.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%

7.1% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +0.4 larger in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 1.9 7th pct

Family composition

37.8% Couples without children +11.1 pts ▸ 48.9%

41.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.6 pts 40.0%

19.6% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 11.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.9% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 39.5%

28.6% 1 person +12.8 pts ▸ 41.4%

12.8% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

10.3% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +$10 higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

$360 78th pct $350 75th pct

Mortgage in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +$607 higher in Huskisson gap widening

$1,560 66th pct $2,167 92nd pct

People / bedroom in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 42.5%

25.1% Rented +15.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

27.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.4 pts 13.2%

2.3% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house ◂ +37.8 pts 54.5%

4.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

1.9% Flat or apartment +14.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 41.6%

14.5% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 28.8%

28.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 14.2%

1.7% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

0.2% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

54.4% $350–$549 ◂ +13.9 pts 40.5%

35.5% $200–$349 ◂ +5.1 pts 30.4%

4.7% Under $200 +12.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

2.0% $550–$749 +7.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.2% $1,800–$2,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.7 pts 25.0%

6.6% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.6 pts 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) ◂ +10.0 pts 58.0%

8.7% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

1.1% Walked +5.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 1.8%

0.2% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 1 vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

36.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 35.1%

11.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%

3.5% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.7% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 11.8%

9.0% Accommodation & food +5.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.2% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 6.8%

10.5% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.1% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.5% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 1.5%

1.5% Rental & real estate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

10.1% Managers +9.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

17.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.8 pts 9.8%

17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 17.2%

12.7% Labourers ◂ +7.7 pts 5.0%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +1.9 higher in Huskisson

4.8 59th pct 6.6 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +1.6 more in Huskisson

5.0 56th pct 6.6 86th pct

15-min city in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +37.1 pts higher in Huskisson

58.1% 49th pct 95.2% 90th pct

Walk to shops in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +39.2 pts higher in Huskisson

56.1% 48th pct 95.2% 89th pct

Walk to transit in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +8.1 pts higher in Huskisson

90.6% 84th pct 98.7% 98th pct

Walk to school in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +44.9 pts higher in Huskisson

32.9% 27th pct 77.7% 59th pct

Walk to a park in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +1.6 pts higher in Huskisson

98.4% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +55.2 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

55.2% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +41.8 more in Huskisson

6.7 14th pct 48.5 88th pct

Intersections/km² in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +132 higher in Huskisson

52 74th pct 184 100th pct

Mean slope in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point in Huskisson +0.2 pts higher in Huskisson

5.4% 60th pct 5.6% 63rd pct

Compare St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point with nearby areas

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Compare Huskisson with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point vs Huskisson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL113015/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point/vs/UCL121052/huskisson