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Malua Bay vs Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

Name: Malua Bay vs Rosedale - Guerilla Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Malua Bay profile · Rosedale - Guerilla Bay profile

Malua Bay Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

Malua Bay and Rosedale - Guerilla Bay (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Malua Bay is more developed, with 47.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a a range of amenities and a walkability score of 3.8 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Rosedale - Guerilla Bay (L) is more secluded, with a walkability score of 1.7 (car-dependent) and no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. Education and faith also differ; 35.7% of adults in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay (L) have a bachelor degree or higher compared to 20.9% in Malua Bay, and those without a religion are far more common in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay (L) at 54.4%.

Daily life in both places feels similar in other ways, as they share a nearly identical proportion of people aged 65 and over and almost the same typical weekly personal income. However, some gaps are widening. Rosedale - Guerilla Bay (L) has seen a significant increase in the share of people working from home, now 10 percentage points higher than Malua Bay. Meanwhile, Malua Bay has become much more mobile, with a far higher share of residents having moved there in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,089 larger in Malua Bay Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Malua Bay PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Malua Bay 3+ bedrooms: 16.1 pts higher in Malua Bay Bachelor+: 14.8 pts higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +2,089 larger in Malua Bay gap widening

2,372 74th pct 283 15th pct

Median age in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +3 yrs older in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap narrowing

54 yrs 80th pct 57 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

32.8% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.7 pts 7.8%

14.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 9.2%

7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 52.0%

24.1% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

3.9% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Malua Bay Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.2% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 69.6%

5.2% England +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.2% China +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +1.8 pts 42.8%

36.1% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 31.1%

13.3% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.2% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

3.0% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 84.8%

0.2% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.3% No religion +12.1 pts ▸ 54.4%

47.8% Christianity ◂ +14.6 pts 33.2%

8.6% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.0% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

49.5% Year 12 +12.4 pts ▸ 61.9%

26.3% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 16.0%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 4.5%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.0 pts 17.5%

20.6% Bachelor degree +6.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 13.4%

7.3% Postgraduate degree +8.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

13.6% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.2 pts 9.8%

11.1% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.6% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Creative arts +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +$32 higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap narrowing

$714 60th pct $746 67th pct

Household income in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +$134 higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap widening

$1,353 58th pct $1,487 65th pct

Family income in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +$136 higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap narrowing

$1,645 54th pct $1,781 63rd pct

Household income distribution

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 27.6%

27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 20.0%

16.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.7% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 42.9%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 35.3%

14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.9% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 14.1%

8.1% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.9% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%

5.9% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 2.8%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

0.1% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None +0.2 pts ▸ 55.5%

23.0% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 4.9%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +0.1 larger in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

46.0% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

38.7% Couples with children +2.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 9.5%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.8% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 51.4%

24.7% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 16.2%

10.0% 3 people +10.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.4% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 9.5%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

1.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +$65 higher in Malua Bay gap narrowing

$410 88th pct $345 74th pct

Mortgage in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +$33 higher in Malua Bay gap narrowing

$1,733 77th pct $1,700 75th pct

People / bedroom in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +0.20 higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.3% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 57.1%

27.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 25.7%

17.4% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 17.1%

1.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house ◂ +4.6 pts 92.4%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 40.0%

37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 25.7%

8.3% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%

1.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.1% $350–$549 ◂ +16.1 pts 50.0%

24.4% $200–$349 ◂ +7.7 pts 16.7%

7.1% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.0% Under $200 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 22.2%

33.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +18.6 pts 14.8%

7.9% $3,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.1% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 61.4%

11.6% Worked at home +10.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

1.2% Walked +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.2% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 47.6%

35.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 24.8%

13.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 11.4%

4.2% 4 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

12.9% Construction even 12.9%

10.9% Education & training even 10.9%

10.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 6.9%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 9.9%

9.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

1.0% Wholesale trade +4.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.1% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

1.9% Finance & insurance +3.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Mining +3.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals +5.8 pts ▸ 26.7%

14.5% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.6% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.0% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 11.9%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%

9.5% Labourers ◂ +5.5 pts 4.0%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +2.0 higher in Malua Bay

3.8 41st pct 1.7 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +2.3 more in Malua Bay

3.9 39th pct 1.6 14th pct

15-min city in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +47.2 pts higher in Malua Bay

47.2% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +48.3 pts higher in Malua Bay

48.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +19.6 pts higher in Malua Bay

65.8% 59th pct 46.1% 48th pct

Walk to school in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +15.4 pts higher in Malua Bay

87.9% 40th pct 72.5% 26th pct

Walk to health in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +47.7 pts higher in Malua Bay

47.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +43.9 more in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

12.6 32nd pct 56.5 90th pct

Intersections/km² in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +22 higher in Malua Bay

37 57th pct 15 22nd pct

Mean slope in Malua Bay in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay +1.5 pts higher in Rosedale - Guerilla Bay

11.1% 93rd pct 12.6% 97th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Malua Bay vs Rosedale - Guerilla Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115101/malua-bay/vs/UCL122116/rosedale-guerilla-bay